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Leveraging a Recommendation from an Influential Source?
Hi everyone, I'm beginning to apply for jobs in private equity and venture capital . I have a degree from a top-15 university (albeit one without many alumni in finance). I currently work in consulting at an excellent boutique firm (well-respected by those who know of it, but doesn't have huge name...
Analyst Program Application - What to include under 'Additional Supporting Information'
I'm submitting my online application for an Analyst Program. There is a section on 'Additional Supporting Information' with the following description: "Please use this space to add any additional information which would be useful to us when considering your application. (e.g. if you will be on...
Applying again with new email
I recently applied for a FT position in IBD (solid boutique). I know quite a few people in the firm and wrote a strong app. Unfortunately I didn't pass one of the online tests (due to poor testing conditions but i thought i could do it anyway) and so all this effort/connections went to waste. Should...
UK student applicant
Hi there, I'm new on WSO and this is my first post. My name is Raphael and I'm a French/American student at Imperial College London, studying math, currently in my penultimate year, applying for Summer Analyst Internships. The reason why I'm posting today is because I have three questions. First of...
Group specific investment banking applications
When creating an application do you recommend gearing it to a specific product/industry group? This particularly comes into play when writing a cover letter. Do you talk about your interest in a specific group or do you keep it broad to increase your chances? Let me know your thoughts.
Equity Analyst Question...
Curious to see your answers. How would you answer the following question? Think about yourself 10 years from now or longer if you prefer. Imagine that your life has become everything you’ve hoped for over that time frame. Describe the mental image. What is going on in the scene, what makes it so...
Principal Debt/Credit Investing Interview Questions
Hi there, am looking for any type for information on how to prepare / what questions to expect in interviews on principal debt/credit investing interviews (focus on private subordinated debt, senior secured loans etc investing). In addition, how would such investments be valued on a day-2-day basis?...
Ibanking vs Corporate Credit - Application reasons
Hi all, With recruiting coming up and postings for both ibanking and corporate credit/banking flooding the school sites, what are the major reasons one could use to justify applying for both position? They are different, and ibankers probably want you to only focus on then, but I don't wanna put all...
Where to invest £100k Question?
Just doing an application for corporate finance at a top 10 accounting firm, one of the questions is basically how would you invest £100k to maximise returns. I dont want people to think I want spoon feeding, just looking for any ideas on how you would answer this question, ie. how much detail to...
JP Morgan Operations & business services Application Question
im almost done with the application but there's 1 question i havent answered yet and that's "Please write about a recent financial news article that has interested you and how you feel that subject would relate to Operations & Business Services within J.P. Morgan ? (200 Words)." I was wondering if...
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