Highest Ranked Comments In The Last Year

+-1 Nope - directly told that processes were over.  negativecalibertalent
+-1 Based on the most helpful WSO content, here's how the long-term compensation comparison between Sales at a Bulge Bracket (BB) and Investor Relations (IR) at top private equity firms like Apollo, KKR, or Ares stacks up: WSO Monkey Bot
+-1 Stay away… uni friends there tell stories of endlessly rotating associates with abysmally slow progression while the bank digests their Cowen acquisition BigOnBeans
+-1 So were you pursuing banking for the ego, or because you actually want to do it? bobstone2
+-1 allen down to front of S-,  mklein and dyal down to A- lev92842
+-1 Friday npm1234
+-1 Without jr people, how will folks get trained to do the job above that? I’m not in the industry but I don’t see how this will work monkeyvjit
+-1 Just go for a different bank / position man No point in wallowing Analyst 1 in IB-M&A
+-1 Well first, RSM is great and has a top ROI but LBS is a better choice if you have it. Go to London especially if you already did your bachelor at RSM. I know you might be scared to take out a loan but it worth it. boib_1
+-1 Congrats on SMBC? samspink
+-1 Personally I’d take Roth London better exits + prestige within London is far more than your option within NY punpkins
+-1 Congrats on Roth London! MS NY won’t miss you! samspink
+-1 Discussion Materials DTOWN34
+-1 Based on the most helpful WSO content, there isn't specific information in the dataset about Bridgewater's culture post-Ray Dalio's departure. WSO Monkey Bot
+-1 Nomura and it ain’t even close in terms of experience. overlord481216
+-1 UChicago has almost 3x the placement rate of NYU. LockedIn Bezos
+-1 Congrats on TD! esdeekid67
+-1 Dr. Rahma Dikhinmahas Ozymandia
+-1 Where have you seen vagrants shitting on a train or harassing old ladies? pbandjpartners
+-1 Yes 100% Intern in IB - Cov
+-1 No. Never. Analyst 2 in IB-M&A
+-1 Lol I don’t blame the MD Analyst 1 in IB - Cov
+-1 Pretty sure he said he’s going to stern… the placement rate for stern vs UChi Econ is like 3x in favor of stern. Pointless comparing all of NYU as the rest of the school is like BC level Analyst 1 in IB-M&A
+-1 I go to A/W, got a top EB a cycle ago, and I know at least 20+ ppl who are going to EBs from A alone, most of whom are non-nepo, along with 10+ at top BBs. Even the kids i know who struck out of banking got MBB. Intern in IB-M&A
+-1 I don't know what this means.  Can you put this slang into normal English for those of us who are no longer teenagers? Ozymandia
+-1 Sharky286 Ozymandia
+-1 dude relax. it’s snowballs. who cares - actually was a great opportunity to connect with the community if they took it. without the badge many of you wouldn’t even respect the people who work for the nypd. howtomakeitinamerica
+-1 IB shits on consulting lmao. Significantly higher comp, stronger technical skillset, seen as more prestigious, and virtually all exit ops available Analyst 2 in IB-M&A
+-1 agreed lucien_de_montclair
+-1 Can’t be that tough - dumbest guy in my analyst class is going there Analyst 1 in IB - Cov
+-1 good placement to HBS. unsure if still true for most recent classes Analyst 1 in IB - Cov
+-1 Congrats on Gug monkeywmoney
+-1 Congrats on PGN, CAI, PSE, BAC, and MS LevFin! LeftLion
+-1 Grats on Gugg Intern in IB - Gen
+-1 Idk I mean maybe it’s because you’re at a non target?? Or maybe because you didn’t work hard enough? rooseveltfan
+-1 Yo no way you’re hopping on your alts and downvoting my shit, I got 2 monkey shit emails on this comment in a matter of 3 seconds rooseveltfan
+-1 "Are you guys really okay with the state of NYC right now?" Yes. jl12
+-1 10/10 roast. No notes. jl12
+-1 Thank you for admitting you are the problem. jl12
+-1 Im in my 40s dipshit richieefflee
+-1 No doubt but its also gone downhill in a major way since the time frame I referenced. Alot of “touch grass” comments, im touching it and this is the reality.   richieefflee
+-1 @Macro Arbitrage and Burke
+-1 MBB has no better chance at exiting to anything than a good IB lmao Analyst 2 in IB-M&A
+-1 That's false. Dutch banks are stronger now compared to most german/french banks. Does italy have any strong banks?  boib_1
+-1 half of 160 with 35 offers is atrocious?? congrats on UBS man just keep it pushing  Intern in IB-M&A
+-1 Without a doubt, choose Bellwether. Insanely underrated shop with fantastic learning experience and elite exit opps. On par with top shops, highly recommend if you can somehow secure a job there.  Analyst 1_218941312
+-1 . east.block
+-1 Why are you even surprised Analyst 2 in IB-M&A
+-1 Corp dev… developing a corporation internally through M&a… rooseveltfan
+-1 I don’t use Google, we use safari at andover/princeton rooseveltfan
+-1 https://apps.apple.com/us/app/google/id284815942 rooseveltfan
+-1 https://apps.apple.com/us/app/google/id284815942 rooseveltfan
+-1 how is VP comp and do they require business school? Analyst 1 in IB - Cov
+-1 The new Claude excel feature is "better" than any current analyst / associate in the United States right now. The sticky unemployment from automation will happen well well well before 2035.  Principal in RE - Other
+-1 okay, I am not trying to cop out - teaching basic math to 4 year olds is not the same as companies paying people 6 figure sums, benefits, requires HR / compliance to monitor their behavior all the time, for something they Associate 1 in IB - Cov
+-1 BTW you guys can argue with me, or deal with reality and look at what Block just did - i don't care either way, best of luck to us all Associate 1 in IB - Cov
+-1 Athletes like to network with athletes. Also a UT football player is gonna have a hard time recruiting Analyst 1 in IB-M&A
+-1 Prospect in IB - Gen PrivateTechquity 🚀🚀🚀
+-1 LMM Firm - Morale is high. Performance has been very strong and we're growing. New deal pipeline is pretty healthy. VP in PE - LBOs
+-1 Truist announce bonus in March and pay in April Analyst 2 in IB - Cov
+-1 iu IBW needs to go down lmao  Analyst 1 in IB - Gen
+-1 Where in working class ethnic girl did I mention ugly esdeekid67
+-1 Not working in Canada bud esdeekid67
+-1 How are returns at both? 112233445566
+-1 Have lots and lots of  Because girls are at the prime peak of appearance  Pizz
+-1 Came across JPM’s 2023 DEI disclosure and noticed a few points: Women have benefited from hiring and promotion efforts for a decade and the workforce is near gender parity, yet quotas continue. bobybryan
+-1 It’s wild to see the scale of this. When government oversight lags behind how fast these programs are rolled out, it creates huge loopholes for people to exploit. Hanlon
+-1 We're all fucked in a couple years Analyst 2 in IB - Cov
+-1 I’m probably not the most well-informed,  but it feels like it’s a very volatile and uncertain world atm, with lot of geopolitical risk, increasing debt, whatever AI is doing to tech and the rest of the economy.  Prospect in IB - Gen
+-1 Crazy how they fire / lay off Americans while protecting the H1Bs. What is wrong with this company?? AsianBecky69
+-1 thank you for the advice intern!! baka
+-1 Canadian? That's the only place I hear "hosed" commonly used haha Manager in CorpFin
+-1 Any ex-PhD students will tell you that it’s probably the time to start a bakery or a bookshop when the time does come… they’ve all dreamed about it at some point. LendingFanatic1
+-1 Cope/seethe. Did you also make a wittle model that tallies up portfolio exits by quarter? Its so dynamic it can even flex realization date and proceeds. This portfolio sale even has stapled leverage built out! Lester Grossman
+-1 Yeah, Ray Dalio is Yertle the Turtle. No pun intended, as Yertle the Turtle was written by Dr. Seuss, a Dartmouth College alum, and Ray loved to recruit from Dartmouth College. Analyst 1 in IB - Gen
+-1 dm Which fund / office r u? cenchhh
+-1 As we say in German, sie sind gekocht Associate 2 in PE - LBOs
+-1 Your biggest expense, rent, is way higher for NYC compared to London where you could find a 1b flat in CW (zone 2 with very good links to the city/Heathrow) for a bit over £2k/pm. throwaway76493
+-1 It’s called MBB, not just M. 2. Northeastern is not on the same stratosphere as W/A. 3. This is an IB forum and you work in consulting  bearboarbat
+-1 Over a long period of time, the worst off in a growing gdp economy with significant wealth disparity will still end up better off than the average person in a stagnate economy with wealth parity Associate 2 in PE - LBOs
+-1 The article characterizes UBS as a "fragile facade" (Short/Dot) compared to its massive $7 trillion asset scale (Long/Dash), much like the Morse code for "A" ( . sophie6
+-1 AW cope lol. Just say yall don’t place anywhere. Northeastern unironically better than yall somehow Analyst 1 in Consulting
+-1 I also got the Spring for Sales, Trading and Structuring and am wondering these questions too thenewboy505
+-1 Think traditional software investors need to pivot to more niche vertical side, like HC IT or Insurance tech / payment, analytical app, etc. Intern in IB - Gen
+-1 Like others said, start small and move up, and with any luck you might be able to get into a Tier 2 RX firm like PJT RSSG or A&M NACR OutrageDealer
+-1 Analyst 1 in IB - Gen Ozymandia
+-1 If you have a HY/LL/Converts/Value Equity mandate sure, generating alpha at a pure play CLO with hold restrictions about as close to passive as it gets without being passive. VP in PE - Other
+-1 Similar boat here, not friends but I grew up in a school district that had a sizable Persian Jews population. Some are full on Zionists and I can't stand them for that reason. But I get why they're happy. NewIndustryHorizon
+-1 Just recently lateraled from BB to EB. Quite a big jump and took time. 1 is to start reaching out to a few groups, ask around with your friends who is hiring and talk a bit and send in a resume. Analyst 2 in IB-M&A
+-1 D. FlyingBoat
+-1 You are a fool if you thought Trump is anti-war. He's anti-boots on the ground at best unders
+-1 There are no SWEs in Canada making that much Soros_
+-1 With or without DEI, that is still going to happen as long as there are powerful men who want to sleep with women in their 20s.  Soros_
+-1 No, they are not "equality guilty".  One party has power, the other doesn't, and just one party is making the hiring decisions. Soros_
+-1 Even if that's their intention, it's still the boss's fault. Soros_
+-1 GordonGekko87financeabcGordonGekko87 financeabc
+-1 just got back feedback email saying that interviewers really liked me but didn’t too good on technicals (tbf, i was getting crushed and asked ridiculous questions lmao) and that they don’t have an answer yet and they’ll kn Prospect in IB - Cov
+-1 CFA L1 candidate lmao Prospect in IB-M&A
+-1 Bruh what industry you in Prospect in IB-M&A
+-1 anything is convertible if your good enough Analyst 1 in IB-M&A