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Valuation Methods in Industrial IBD group
Hi all, I am curious if anyone is aware of the common valuation multiples and methods common when valuing companies as an analyst within a bank's industrials group. Any info would be greatly appreciated. thx
Citi Sales & Trading vs. Deutsche Bank Investment Banking Summer Analyst
I was lucky enough to be extended an offer to Citi S&T and Deutsche Bank IBD , both in NY . In terms of culture and exit ops, which firm would be a stronger choice? I've traditionally wanted to do investment banking over S&T , but have heard that Citi's trading is fantastic.
Best Double Major/ Major-Minor Combinations
If you were giving advice to an undergrad, what double major or major/minor combination would you recommend for the following fields? Private Equity IBD HF VC What are Recommended Double Majors for Business Students? Double majoring or having a single major and a minor is quite a common choice most...
Associate Bonuses - 2015
It's that time of the year - what are the numbers being reported out there? I heard BAML paid first year associates $70k; not stub but full year. I know BAML has had their fair share of legal fees this year but this seems extremely low. Has anyone else reported? Curious to hear how this year shakes...
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What schools should I pursue an MBA at if my end goal is IBD on the west coast?
My Stats: Undergrad: Top 50 USNWR (think Brandeis or Lehigh) Majors: Electrical Engineering and Economics GPA: 3.63 GMAT: My most recent 3 practice exams have been in the following range: 690-730 I'm currently working as an actuary and I hate it. I worked for a well-known firm after graduation for...
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Advice on pursuing Botiques/MM
Currently going through the SA recruiting process as a non target, went through interviews with BB 's with no luck. Does anyone have any advice on pursuing a summer internship at a Botique/MM? It it best to just cold call or set up phone chats with people at the firm and then make the ask shortly...
UBS IBD Chicago Superday (1/16/2015)
Anyone attend the UBS Chicago superday on Friday, Jan. 16, 2015 and hear back yet regarding results yet?
Career Advice - JPM DCM vs Nomura S&T
I'll keep this short and sweet: You want to be an investor as a long-term career, and say you were given these two hypothetical job offers out of college: 1) Nomura High Yield and Distressed desk analyst - somewhat principal strategies like role where you perform fundamental analysis on different...
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New York Headhunters
Hello all, I work for a buyside fund in New York. We would like to hire juniors out of investment banking. We have been recommended the following headhunters: 1) SG Partners 2) Henkel Search Partners 3) Robin Judson Partners For people working in IBD in New York, which one is the most appealing to...
JP Morgan IBD SA Superdays?
Does anyone have an idea when JP Morgans IBD SA superdays are? or for that matter anyone (non target) do phone interviews and waiting to hear back regarding a superday?
Moving from AM to IBD (M&A) in Asia/ASEAN?
Hello all, First time poster, though long time lurker/reader. Quick intro: Went to non-target school in US, graduated with a decent CGPA in 2011, now back in ASEAN region where I'm from. Got a job in Corporate Banking at a local IB and stayed there for two years. Recently joined a MM Asset...
Accounting Qualifications for a FORMER Investment Banker
Hey Monkeys, I'll be going to policy school soon! I'm trying to decide which is the best accounting qualification that I could do in the next 6 months before I go to grad school. I want something that could help if I ever decide to open my own business! I have nearly 3 years of IBD experience but I...
How are Investment Bank CEO's selected?
I have many questions about this.... who exactly selects the CEO? Why is it that most IB CEOs are not ndividuals who spent most of their career at the firm ( like Dick Fuld )? It seems like the person who devoted the majority of his/her career to the specific bank should be elected to become the...
NYU Stern Undergrad and Commercial Banking?
All I hear about is how great Stern is with IBD but how is its placement in commercial banking? I'm interested in starting off as a Credit Analyst and I'm fine with making less money, looked down by IB people and whatnot, as long as the work/life balance is clearly present.
Morgan Stanley IBD Houston, TX Summer Analyst Timeline
Does anyone know if Morgan Stanley has already wrapped up recruiting for IBD Summer Analysts in Houston?
Barclays IBD Houston, TX Summer Analyst Class 2015
Anyone else on this forum working at Barclays IBD Houston this summer?
Goldman S&T SA vs Wells Fargo IBD SA
Hey all, So I've gotten offers from both. I do want to end up getting a FT IB offer, but obviously the Goldman name on the resume is a lot stronger than the Wells Fargo name... Opinions? I've got until Thursday to decide for both. Also, Wells is a platform offer, and GS is rotational. THANKS! Edit:...
How to *APPROPRIATELY* Find Out Why You Didn't Get the Offer?
Just curious what everyone's opinion is on asking why bank X didn't give you an offer after a superday . I think I've read on here before that people only ask for feedback if they think the interview really went terribly, but what if you personally knew someone at the bank (e.g. analyst who was in...
Tudor Pickering Holt & Co (TPH) 1st Rounds?
Has anyone heard for a 1st round (phone interview) with Tudor Pickering Holt and Co. in Houston yet? Thanks.
Simmons & Co. Houston IBD Summer Analyst 1st Round
Has anyone been invited to a 1st round interview for Simmons & Co Investment Banking Summer Analyst program in Houston, TX? I'm trying to figure out what there timeline is like.
Credit Suisse Asset Finance Superday Jan 6th
Just curious if anyone else had a 1st round interview with Credit Suisse Fixed Income - Asset Finance (NYC) today and heard back for the Jan 6th superday? Thanks.
Have any virtual recruiting CS people heard back?
Some info I have on this process: There are supposedly 64 spots for the summer for non-core schools, and a lot of applicants (NYC office I believe). I did my first round in person even though it was supposed to be webcam interview since I was in NYC during that particular day. Has anyone, at all,...
Baird's reputation
How does their IBD compare with other MM banks in the country and in the Midwest? League tables? What are their best groups? Is Chicago a better office than Milwaukee? What other MM banks are they comparable to?
Please Help Me...What Is Wrong With My Resume?
Goal: 2015 Summer Analyst IBD position at a BB bank preferably in energy. I have tweaked this resume from every angle I can possible think of, so I am asking kindly for the great people of WSO to help. Thank you
CS Virtual Recruiting Email Today
I know this has been discussed on here a little bit but did anyone else get an email today from CS virtual recruiting saying there are a lot of applicants and to check our status online and if it hasn't changed they will tell us early next year? I have not received any emails for a first round but I...
Healthcare M&A
I come from a semi-target and I networked and found an alumni who is a director within healthcare at a good MM firm. I am meeting with him tomorrow and I want to impress him with at least a few questions or talking points about healthcare in the last year, anything I could read or look up today to...
Trends in E&P Banking?
Speaking with a senior person who sits in E&P and more specifically power & utilities. Any good/thoughtful questions to ask at for the end of our convo?
Should I take an Internship within Finance (Middle/Back Office) as opposed to waiting and applying for an IBD Internship
Pretty much, I am a sophomore, should I take an internship with a prestigious company for a Finance/Accounting position, or should I wait and possibly try for positions in IBD . I am more interested in IBD and the offers that it can present me, but I would be taking a risk as I have not heard back...
Stephens or SunTrust IBD?
Brand, experience, deal flow, exits?
What happens to IB Analysts with low GPAs?
Hey guys, Been pretty happy with the BB IBD offer I've been sitting on for the past few months. And never really though seriously about what comes after the 2 year stint. Incoming analyst with a non-GS/MS/ JPM BB (think CS /BAML) within a decent group with a flat 3.6 GPA. Even then, I definitely...
Any beginner's advice for a finance junior looking to break in ibd
Hi I am junior student looking to get into IBD , nice to meet you all! Any advice for starters? I have a 3.9GPA at a target school, but not really good at networking.
Law vs. Investment Banking?
Hi I am trying to decide between going to law school or pursue investment banking. I am good at math, but also love doing persuasive argumentation. Any advice? Should I Become an Investment Banker or Lawyer? Deciding to pursue a law degree can be a major investment and pursuing investment banking is...
Fellow PE analyst seeking help and guidance
Hi everyone, You guys have been a great source of encouragement and knowledge for me in the last 3+ years. Thank you all. I create a post today to seek your critiques on resume and ask for any guidance/advice you could give. My background: - International kid, H1-B Visa, non-target school, - Cold...
Paying Back Gross Sign On Bonus
So I quit my job at a BB and have to pay back the signing bonus. When I received the 10k sign on, I only ended up with $5,700 after tax. They want me to pay the FULL 10k back to them. I filed my taxes and Im getting back a total of 4k. How does this even make sense? If I pay them back the full...
Too late for interviews?
My friend recently introduced me to someone at Deutsche Bank NY in their IBD . He's nice enough to send in my resume to HR. But what are the chances of getting invited for an interview? Wasn't superday a while ago? I go to a target school in Chicago, so they would have to fly me to NY if they wanted...
Citi M&A vs. GS/MS/JPM
I summered in a BB coverage group as a sophomore and received a return offer for next summer. While the fit was good, it was a mediocre experience and I'd like to explore other opportunities. That said, I have another offer with Citi M&A that seems great. I've networked with the group extensively...
Risk in NYC vs. IBD in HK?
Hello everyone. Does anyone have any thoughts on doing risk in NYC vs. doing IBD in HK? I understand that for some people this is a no brainer but I am guessing that starting one's career in the financial hub of the world (NYC) would bring him/her more prestige & experience down the road? If one...
Goldman Sachs Salt Lake City IBD Superday 9/30
Hey guys, I'm headed to SLC for Goldman's IBD super day next Tuesday. Is anyone else going, and does any one have experience working in their IBD there? SLC was never on my radar, so I'm wondering if anyone knows how it is living/working there. Thanks
Job application submitted after the deadline... Would it be considered?
Hi all, I made a terrible mistake where I submitted my job application for a full-time IBD position after the deadline on the bank's career website. The deadline of the application was on Sept 7th 11:59pm. I opened the application at 11:55ish, and submitted my application on Sept 8th 00:30am. Would...
Advice for a Junior
Hi All, I'm a junior at a lower target (Brown/Cornell/Penn/etc) who's very interested in a BB IBD internship next summer. Pretty typical and similar to everyone else on this site, but I am in a slightly unique situation at the moment and would appreciate some advice from the WSO community.
most outgoing?
Just curious, which job requires the most outgoing and charming people? IBD or S &T? or are they the same? Another way to put it...which job requires the most client interaction? Also, what division do stock brokers fall under? sorry i know nothing about finance
What is a "Comparables Database"?
I know what company comparables are, but what all would you keep in this database? I work at a small firm and we work across many industries, but should I suggest maintaining a comparables database? We have access to comparables for various industries via capiq, but not aggregated into a database?...
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Interview with a Senior Institutional Research Associate - (Part 2/2)
The following is part two of an interview I did with a Senior Institutional Research Associate See Part 1 Here General Advice What is the one tip you would give to current students (ugrad and/or grad students) to help them succeed? Get better at networking: -Fix your elevator pitch, -Learn to speak...
Interview with a Senior Institutional Research Associate - (Part 1/2)
The following is an interview I did with a Senior Institutional Research Associate, enjoy monkeys! Are you a professional and want to do an interview? Email me at [email protected] What is your job title? Senior Institutional Research Associate What are previous positions you have held and...
How pigeon-holed would I become by working in Real Estate Investment Banking?
So I have an offer for a Real Estate IB Group at a MM bank. I have spent the past year in a "regular" industry group. Although I am interested in Real Estate, I don't know if this is what I want to do for the rest of my life. Just how pigeon-holed will I be by working in REIB? How easy would it be...
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