Highest Ranked Comments In The Last Year

+-2 IsItREPENo one is angry. We're confused. lol ok Isaiah_53_5 💎🙌💎🙌💎
+-2 idk who MS'ed this lol. FSG at HL is much more of a relationship management role and they hire "business analyst" not investment bankers. Associate 1 in IB - Cov
+-2 Principal in RE - Other Ozymandia
+-2 PM in HF - Other: BayesianGod
+-2 Thanks for the feedback Hithere777
+-2 Avoid all the bachelor/BBA in France massive cash cows...  boib_1
+-2 Congrats on Stern/Ross/Berkeley Dartmouth and Duke should be in A.Ross and Berkeley should be in B. Analyst 1 in IB-M&A
+-2 Congrats on NYU ! Investment Analyst in HF - Event
+-2 You have zero fucken clue what you are talking about because you have zero pod shop trading experience.  paulyoungettem
+-2 And by the way, "dick energy" has nothing to do with it. Everyone in this industry wants everyone else to fail regardless of your "dick energy" or not. paulyoungettem
+-2 Bump paulyoungettem
+-2 Why the fuck would I care about getting along with strangers on WSO?  paulyoungettem
+-2 Since you do not even work at a pod shop, maybe you should consider you're not qualified to post in this thread, as it is about the nuances of pod shop investing.  paulyoungettem
+-2 It's funny that over 90% of the dipshits on WSO who reply and insult me don't even work at pod shops and think licking Buffett's 95 year old ancient balls will get them to be better investors when stocks move 20% up or dow paulyoungettem
+-2 This is what not getting into Spindletop will do to someone. Congrats of having some EVR coffee chats though! Any world where GS and JEF aren’t 1 and 2 is delusion. Also why are we ignoring Detring? AnonMonkey1738
+-2 Why don't you actually rebut my points with specific examples and tickers instead of ad hominem attacks? You are a rookie who knows nothing about pod shop investing - so shut your face and let the pros talk.  paulyoungettem
+-2 Go to hell fuckface.  paulyoungettem
+-2 Good grief. Managing Director in AM - FI
+-2 I’m just proud people in your generation are still having sex. CRE
+-2 Probably the best book I've read in recent times. Zumlar
+-2 im on grass right now brother... no_home_jerome
+-2 IMO No fund (even the top MM) has the capital / level of investment / talent needed develop differentiated AI. Ravondell
+-2 4 total YoE (2 in PE post college, 2 at current fund) Large L/S Tiger SM 750k base + 1.2mm bonus Investment Analyst in HF - EquityHedge
+-2 HSG is a better uni in europe boib_1
+-2 Yes 100% boib_1
+-2 How come everybody in the UK thinks it’s Oxbridge though? DeletedAccount...
+-2 MidMarketMenaceStub associateMMoveragBase: $175k nthmlafn
+-2 CRE Ozymandia
+-2 MF PE Analyst in London looking for a move in Secondaries here. GS is the undisputed top dog in secondaries in London followed by BX, others are really miles behind as far as dealflow and returns go… Analyst 1 in PE - LBOs
+-2 Anyone have recent data points Anonymous Monkey
+-2 When the tech bubble happens, and Silicon Valley goes the way of the railroads, the car companies, the utilities, the conglomerates, shale oil, and whatever other fad happens to be the order of the day, the Northeastern el Managing Director in IB-M&A
+-2 bump Anonymous Monkey
+-2 you're putting words in my mouth whatever thebrofessor
+-2 DEI is not a thing in Europe. We don't have Hispanics or that many Black candidates. That's your problem.  JayPowFanClub
+-2 Ok m_1
+-2 Seems they only target multi billion m&a mandates. 14bil EV spread across 2 deals southernfinancebro
+-2 That’s definitely on the hardo side, but think stuff like this to gain any perceived competitive edge is becoming more normal as the industry matures. Analyst 1 in IB - Gen
+-2 Nice I assume you're a junior in college. You'd nut your pants if you knew where I’m at and my background. throwawaylmao
+-2 lol. Imagine using trackr for North American recruiting. Analyst 1 in IB - Gen
+-2 Intern in IB - Gen: You guys are virgin nerds and as an MF PE interviewer I’m telling you please touch grass and spend time with your families Investment Analyst in IB - Gen
+-2 mergerspecialistSurprised even in this secular culture the most bestselling Book of all time hasn't been named yet Ozymandia
+-2 mergerspecialist Ozymandia
+-2 Congrats on PWP RX! alfrendo-org
+-2 It’s chill bro 1 year is nothing over the span of a career Prospect in IB - Cov
+-2 Principal in IB - Cov Managing Director in IB-M&A
+-2 Yeah but for internationals you'd also need 3-4A* to be competitive for HYPSM anyway. its not like its only Oxford/Cambridge that has a high academic bar.Focus on academics doesn't mean higher academic bar fw4532
+-2 DEI bad. Now give me SB Intern in Consulting
+-2 My guess is the 75th percentile people stay on as VPs (higher if it’s a top firm or awesome trajectory) midwest_analyst
+-2 False - Wells M&A group has promoted Analysts to Associates right after the two year mark…. Source: roommate works there and was promo’d at end of his second year Associate 1 in PE - LBOs
+-2 Why do you try to act so tough on these forums? Really cool man, gold star for you🤝 have a great night Associate 1 in PE - Other
+-2 WSO has become the Discord for finance bros lol.   The truth hurts wallstreetbroker
+-2 Yea I mean that’s all true, there’s pros and cons but I mean if a good deal is a good deal. I haven’t actually gone through the process so I wouldn’t know. Reigns and RedBulls
+-2 gufmoThis nonsense is why skiing is dying. If you don't want to ski around other people just earn your turns like a man. Isaiah_53_5 💎🙌💎🙌💎
+-2 I throw in some pull ups, push ups, etc. eat good, sleep well on 7-8h. And I find here and there joy in some concepts I learn on the way especially the logical ones. arsk
+-2 Big 4 audit VP in IB-M&A
+-2 I’m working at a very reputable HF this summer just wanted to learn as much as possible and prestige max for PE recruiting lol whoooo
+-2 Ha I have a friend with this exact background that got 1.5-2m pounds Investment Analyst in HF - EquityHedge
+-2 Stern will be more prestigious Dyson less competitive but still very competitive. rooseveltfan
+-2 Deleted deleted deleted deleted deleted DrexelKohlbergLLC
+-2 Today is annual corporate handout day for women in IB. It’s hilarious the number of incompetent women that barely meet the criteria got promoted so that their bosses can meet gender targets. Executive Director in IB - Gen
+-2 There is no privilege in being a man in finance, but as a white man, that is a different story. Peak privilege and chief facilitators of gender DEI gravy train.  Director in IB - Gen
+-2 DE Shaw, Citadel, Millennium are the GOATS  Analyst 3+ in HF - Other
+-2 Diversity comes in all different shapes and sizes not just your skin color but mostly your socioeconomic status. Anonymous Monkey
+-2 Haven’t changed my employment status. Nice Comment tho Anonymous Monkey
+-2 That should be the case tbh. Unless the woman is better. Anonymous Monkey
+-2 Also… I never said this applied to me, but rather people I’ve worked with. I never said I was perfect nor deserve anything. Anonymous Monkey
+-2 Also go ahead and read my previous postings while you’re at it Anonymous Monkey
+-2 Sorry I don't agree with it either. I have seen AI rapidly changing how people work, from tools like meeting recording to Data Analysis. kardycui
+-2 The worse economic robbery of the 21st century is disguised as gender equity. Managing Director in IB - ECM
+-2 Age: 29 Years of Work: 5.5, two years out of work for MBA Current Role: Senior Associate, PC Total 2025 Cash Comp: $325k Associate 1 in IB - Gen
+-2 jews this thread : DEI beckies are incompetent jews the other thread: DEI colleagues are actually smart so jews manipulate both sides of the discourse, and both threads appear on the front page.  Prospect in IB - Gen
+-2 . appleidappleid
+-2 PJT are on larger deals and play a more significant role on the ones they are mandated on compared to EVR (especially in EMEA, less true of the US). Same is true of the likes of Jefferies, Citi, PWP etc. VP in IB - Cov
+-2 Dyal should be higher up the list. Have been on some massive transactions this year, while still operating under the radar VP in PE - LBOs
+-2 UBS lowkey underrated here. Seen some lookers in the UK office floor. Can’t speak for other banks WSoMonkey93
+-2 Wasn’t that debunked?  chimping2025
+-2 NoEquityResearch Ozymandia
+-2 Pretty sure they shut down? Know an asso that was forced to relocate to nyc. Intern in IB-M&A
+-2 Anonymous Monkey: I am 27. A2A but am about 2 years back due to some lateraling / layoffs. KageSelly
+-2 Read a few stories on that website. Exaggerated as usual just to get more $ Managing Director in IB - Cov
+-2 Go to Rotman Intern in IB - Restr
+-2 And? 67676767
+-2 regardless of proximity to bay streey, ivey and queen's still recruit better - also you are fairly misguided on the clubs aspect, queen's has 3 major finance clubs (QUIC, Limestone, QPCG) and western has 4 (WIC, IPC, RCP, roymustang
+-2 In the 21st century I’d consider Wharton to be arguably in the Top 5. DeletedAccount...
+-2 Have heard a few NY TMT offers have gone out. pixscide
+-2 Sometimes the problem is not them but YOU. 8'Banana_Stacker'2
+-2 Mods removed my last comment. Here is the gif. Corp_titan
+-2 Lately, all of them UFOinsider
+-2 I foresee this as well. UFOinsider
+-2 Yes, you answered your own question. High finance to 3rd world country? Go into government role at that point.  CapTableTriage
+-2 "He was a full foot away! Three hundred thousand micro meters! He had literally ONE MILLION microseconds to react!" Corp_titan
+-2 Analysts don’t get stub bonuses. Your first bonus will be after 1 full year (usually announced in July). flynance200
+-2 Are you dumb lol, he was trying to stop the car by shooting her in the face instead of the tires of her car? mingming77
+-2 Do you have any idea how the Supremacy Clause works when it comes to legal law enforcement activity by federal agencies?  PEarbitrage
+-2 Typically responsible, loving parents don't engage in extremely high risk behavior like ramming your car into federal agents. This lady prioritized her political agenda above her own child.  clowngrade_
+-2 If you honestly think that using language like "gunned down" after seriously watching that video you are already sucked into a tribal lens.  PEarbitrage
+-2 Corp_titan
+-2 you are cooked hope this helps carlbooss
+-2 For me it was 1 week before my MS interview so would say around the same time as BBs - but will add it's once again grouped by schools since my buddy at Harvard got it a few days before me Intern in IB-M&A
+-2 I’ve been using Tino. I realized it's a big difference between knowing something and being able to articulate it. One thing about it afaik is they are school restricted so idk if you can use it subforsub290