0 . Analyst 1 in IB - Cov
0 Bro, no question about it, log the hours. Also, you'll learn the culture naturally on your own (no need to talk to HR). Prospect in S&T - FI
0 The state schools are all ranked too high especially UI LockedIn Bezos
0 Didn't Lazard announce Corteva ($50 bn), Mars Kella ($35bn), Constellation ($26bn), Schroeders ($13bn), Akzonobel ($25bn), Keurig DrPepper ($23bn), Advisor toBeacon  ($11bn) , Amcor ($15bn), QXO ($15bn) Intern in IB-M&A
0 10$“,realised I then he then- - - Nice try. MonkLookingForKeyToIB
0 I finished top of everything at a similar NESCAC and had to settle for a mid tier BB (Citi/Barc/Bofa), so def possible but u will get a suboptimal outcome given ur performance, whatever it may be, so just be prepared. Intern in IB - Gen
0 lol obviously we are all replaceable. I like your strawman argument; very nice touch. Never said we are not replaceable. Claude even right now can create IC materials, summarize DD, and create vanilla LBOs. Associate 1 in PE - LBOs
0 The admin can't even rationalize the reasons behind the instigation. Just gave Iran an excuse to destabilize the whole region, and making gas more expensive at the pump. 8'Banana_Stacker'2
0 "...when Block just cut 40% of staff." Tell me you have no clue how Dorsey runs his companies without saying you have no clue how Dorsey runs his companies... jl12
0 ... no_home_jerome
0 Industrials, M&A, Healthcare, Energy/O&G/Power. Tech, Comms, Consumer are solid too. Senior VP in IB - Cov
0 See: USS Liberty Steam
0 MS is using AI as both an excuse to layoff and way to reduce low performers so it doesn't look bad on them. Associate 1 in PE - LBOs
0 I don’t understand the logic in general bc then who will be the senior people in 10 years if there are no junior people now?  Associate 2 in IB-M&A
0 Working hard doesn’t mean qualified. I’m sure all the people who want to break into banking work hard. But it is a high-finance job that requires skills. So what makes them stand out? thinkpad_1739
0 Anonymous Monkey: Let’s be honest here buddy If you didn’t go to UCC / Appleby / Crescent smokingdatpack
0 Are you taking the piss  Associate 2 in RE - Comm
0 If you think NYC is bad now, just wait until Mamdani has had a go at it therealgekko
0 I understand that the Post is the closest thing we have to a legitimate source of right wing journalism, but that doesn't mean anyone should take it seriously. Ozymandia
0 Anything negative about PWP gets MS'ed to oblivion Analyst 2 in IB-M&A
0 Can whoever staff these kids kill then please Analyst 1 in IB-M&A
0 Honestly WF is the only real answer. Jeff is appropriately rated imo. Gugg gets a lot of hate for what is just a low eb Intern in IB - Gen
0 PWP, the shills there are some of the most insecure bunch Analyst 2 in IB-M&A
0 Please follow up on what happens OP, this is pretty heinous behavior Prospect in IB-M&A
0 Can't speak much of FT, but arma is one of the most well regarded TMT IBs out there. Pretty much got the best exit ops as a boutique that you'd find to TMT PE etc LendingFanatic1
0 I think there is a lot of junior level cope in here (understandably) - I can give a frame a reference as the group head & owner of hiring plan.  Edging_Happiness
0 Get ur AI slop out of here Analyst 1 in IB - Gen
0 . IB Intern in IB-RX
0 I can't imagine being dumb or naïve enough to pay full freight for a bachelor's in such a worthless category and thinking it's then a smart idea to double down with another $100k to get a Master's in it thinking that'll im PrivateTechquity 🚀🚀🚀
0 Dude this account is peak unemployment but it’s pretty funny Intern in IB - Gen
0 sit her down and tell her that she needs a plan. Probs should do something relating to Master in Business/Data Analytics -> from that she could do Marketing Analytics which is a blend of marketing & stem. Anonymous Monkey
0 I hope more people read this post so they decide IB is not worth it thus making it less competitive for me Prospect in IB-M&A
0 This post largely ignores people who enjoy grinding, so I think I'm alright. Pay & exits seem pretty good and have been pushed to limits my entire life (East asian household) Prospect in IB-M&A
0 Based on the most helpful WSO content, RBC is recognized for its strengths in specific groups and sectors. The best desks at RBC for exits are often cited as: WSO Monkey Bot
0 I agree. I don't love going into Iran and the plan currently is definitely a Frankenstein, but there are a number of advantages the US has today vs. in Iraq Either way, nothing to do but wait and see therealgekko
0 Think we found Mason Analyst 1 in IB-M&A
0 CRE in a finance forum Intern in IB - Gen
0 I think we will succeed in accomplishing Israel’s objective of turning Iran into a failed state thereby ensuring they have basically no competition. sl55amg
0 Cant speak for other banks too well but RBC is great, 2Y AN to ASSO conversion and heavy emphasis on retaining and growing talent within the firm  Associate 2 in IB - Gen
0 Feel like this applies to every PE firm... AI companies are the clear next wave of big thing and this is the best age to take risks. Analyst 1 in IB - Gen
0 This is bad framing because there's no clear evidence showing that it ever was THE best in the first place.  PrivateTechquity 🚀🚀🚀
0 Bump Intern in IB - Gen
0 DEI Becky spotted Intern in IB-M&A
0 How does another analyst leaving earlier have any impact on you. Are you staffed on deals with multiple analysts? Works at Citigroup
0 Replying to you here. I just started that valuation thread that you commented on. We traded some thoughts a couple days ago. VP in PE - LBOs
0 Where performance is actually important, actually generating money, there is no room for diversity BS. afdhfg
0 This probably sounded tuff if you’re a virgin  VP in RE - Comm
0 Harvard/Oxford > Stanford/Cambridge Pro Veritate
0 I developed apartment buildings in Silicon Valley for 6 years from 2010-2016. odog @digitalimmortality.com
0 Moelis / Laz lowkey HELLA FUCKING SHILLS Associate 1 in IB-M&A
0 GS fig exits anywhere tho somehow lol Associate 1 in IB-M&A
0 bros roasting UBS without an offer in his hands from anywhere lmao InvestmentBankingAnalyst1
0 Somebody just ban this guy. This piece of trash isn't worth a response. You can look up his old threads, he was saying Charlie Kirk deserved to get shot, he's just a radical who probably doesn't even work in finance JulianRobertson
0 Investment Analyst in HF - Event PrivateTechquity 🚀🚀🚀
0 lol how old are you? you think its EASY to just start your own fund with 20m+? you try doing that first and report back. xyzdonttell
0 Alyeska cordeliusprime
0 Sure thing bud - and I am sure you're on the trajectory to buy a dog crate in Brooklyn and reload that PH+ subscription  AVP Quant
0 Incredible strawman argument... I never said PMs hire men so they can abuse them. I said toxic PMs may avoid hiring people they think would escalate bad behavior to HR... Investment Analyst in HF - Event
0 do they even have any deal flow lmao Analyst 2 in IB - Gen
0 Def not true. I can tell you're not an Emory student.  ryanyorkman
0 Chipotle, UBS and rede partners if you’re unlucky.  Analyst 1 in IB - Gen
0 LOL. Jeff and perks do not go together.  Analyst 1 in IB - Gen
0 Rede partners is legit… as-dfg-hjk
0 You’ll never be a real Canadian bro lol walkemdown
0 Easy choice IU- IBW is not that hard to break into. If you don’t get in you are probaly not cut out for the industry (IQ or personality lacking) as a whole or made some weird outlier mistake. random17262
0 They poached Bain PE Partners and PJT. That says a lot  as-dfg-hjk
0 Its okay dude. Just say she didn't let you hit bro Associate 2 in ER
0 MCA Broker/Life Insurance Sales Analyst 1 in IB - Cov
0 Congrats on WB Analyst 1 in IB - Cov
0 Sounds like it's time to start our own! The WSO Institute, with a chapter coming to a city near you FinServces
0 a great discussion. One huge differentiator to look for in 2026 is the Practitioner Model vs. the Tech/SaaS platform. jasper.thorne1
0 Aeris is solid, Shea is definitely below. AGC should be shut down for human rights violations Not familiar with Covington DiscountedCashFlowBro
0 MAGA supporters are coping for the fact that they got conned. Universal support for Trump has become so ingrained in their identity and value system that any rejection of it will be incredibly difficult. Pro Veritate
0 You touch on a very good point here, which is rarely acknowledged by women when it comes to the topic of socialization and socially influenced decisions. PEPrincess
0 Separating your first point and your second point... PEPrincess
0 Do you still have this tool or have a reccomendation for one?  Mr. Moe
0 So patronizing... PEPrincess
0 First, I think you may be confusing me with another poster. You may want to reread the thread to make sure you’re responding to the right commentor. Associate 1 in PE - LBOs
0 Lol at your premise that "VPs won't know how to figure it out". We are talking about a technology that has an incredibly simple user interface and literally figures it out for you. Principal in PE - LBOs
0 PEPrincessSo patronizing... Associate 1 in PE - LBOs
0 quants fresh out of school are typically older than me...and where is "here"? Can these Quants afford having a family, kids, and owning a house "there" by their 20s?  AVP Quant
0 For me, I’ve started actively recruiting once I realized that my current firm is stretched too thin on the management side and that as an analyst I wasn’t actually learning the fundamentals. dantheman_1_01_01
0 GHL chi is a dying office Teller in Non-profit
0 Malay wa te ma-se ting wa fa shui wa ni. Ta-me la-ting fe ma wene sha le tangmo te ma i-ti fa meleng-leng s'wafi-mo. Analyst 2 in IB - Cov
0 Tf are those. I legitimately thought the names of these companies were a Smurf joke. Analyst 1 in IB - Cov
0 London is better anyways and more prestigious. I don’t think the US can really compete with Britain in prestige. DeletedAccount...
0 Wow this is wild. Isn’t this a huge cultural mismatch? estatethatsreal
0 I’m weak. Hope you land that offer buddy and enjoy the next 40 years of your life slobbin on your MDs nuts. versaceicy
0 Any time a woman doesn't agree with the conventional talking points that women spew they're accused of being a "pick me." Labeling someone a "pick me" for reaching a different conclusion than you is itself a sexist b PEPrincess
0 Congrats on UCLA Analyst 1 in IB-M&A
0 Everybody wants to be a career banker until they spend a couple full-time months on the job.  I’ll see you in off cycle recruiting, kid. Associate 1 in IB-M&A
0 Especially on a single parent salary none of these options are worth it imo. I would strongly recommend going the cheapest route possible and transferring to UF or even somewhere else and doing an MSF. Prospect in IB-M&A
0 3 schools out there for mining coverage: 1. Mining-only group (RBC, Rothschild, BMO, other CAD Banks) 2. Subvert in Industrials (MS, BofA) 3. Analyst 2 in IB - Cov
0 He turned down selling to me because someone else is in the process of buying but he was still happy to call and offer feedback on the course and advice on recruiting Analyst 1 in IB - Gen
0 Man, that sounds brutal. Unfortunately a lot of people I know who went into PE said the same thing about live deals — the hours can get completely out of control. wirkutskijkarl
0 Good contribution. Agree with you on most the Twitter L/S accounts being mostly men. I’m actually shocked my Substack (face account and anonymous) point didn’t land.  PEPrincess
0 I lived in Boston for a bit and honestly Back Bay or South End would probably fit what you’re describing the most. Both have good restaurants, bars, and nightlife and are pretty central. alexthomass
0 Way worse at NYU Associate 1 in HF - EquityHedge
0 Some purists will say only undergrad counts. For all intents and purposes, if you have a legit grad degree (PHD, Law, MBA, Medical), you can call yourself an alum and most people won't bat an eye. Nobody Man
0 This. Social affiliations have more to do with individual long-term socialization than an institution someone has been in for maybe 2-3 years?  PEPrincess