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Advice Pls!
Advice please - I'm a sr analyst right now working for a large pharmaceuticals company. Got a CPA , i'm only 25 and i'm really strong with numbers. I make about $80 a year now but i've realized i need to double that to have a decent lifestyle for my family. I don't have an MBA (yet) the problem is...
HELP.......Should I transfer??? - Rising junior
Hi, I am a rising Junior at Elon University in North Carolina who is pursuing a Double major in Finance and Management with a concentration in Entrepreneurship. I am completing an investment banking internship at a major investment bank this summer and would eventually like to end up working in...
HELP.......Should I transfer??? - Rising junior at Elon University
Hi, I am a rising Junior at Elon University in North Carolina who is pursuing a Double major in Finance and Management with a concentration in Entrepreneurship. I am completing an investment banking internship at a major investment bank this summer and would eventually like to end up working in...
PE/IBD opportunities out of UNC/Vanderbilt
My goal is to break into PE / IBD and my top choices are Vanderbilt and UNC. Anyone have any insights as to which school might be a better choice in the long run? I know recruiting out of school into PE is not an option unless I go to H/S/W, but thats not an option unfortunately. So, I'd have to...
FX Forward Contracts With Daily Drawdown (NARC)
Hi all, I was just curious whether or not I can get FX Forward contract for emerging market currencies, say the Sri Lankan Rupee (LKR) & Colombian Pesos (COP). I am in specific interested in Forward rates with daily drawdown where the difference in swapped between dealers daily. Currently discussing...
Dahlman Rose & Co- thoughts?
Has anyone heard of these guys? Specifically in New York. It looks like they've hired some good talent recently http://www.dahlmanrose.com/Content/Corporate_Info…
Urgent Help Needed RE: Final Round Interview
Here's the scoop: I am currently working at an accounting firm and have been here for about six months. I have realized that this job is definitely not for me long-term, and have begun to assess what I want to do. I have fished around and sent in a few resumes and have also contemplated going back...
barcap real estate IB?
Anyone know anything about the real estate IB group at BarCap NY? Tried searching but to no avail. Trying to learn a bit about the types of deals they work on, size, culture, and how they compare with other BB real estate groups. Thanks!
Undergraduate Junior looking for SA position for this summer
I know it is really late in the process. A couple of interviews didn't work out. If anybody knows of any positions for SA in New York City this summer please reach out to me and message me. I would be more than willing to send my resume and cover letter for consideration.
Undergrad: Nova, Indiana, or Michigan?
So I am trying to decide between the following 3 schools, i know that none are major targets but what would give me the best shot at an investment banking job. 1) Indiana University- sounds like there is a decent shot at ib with the investment banking workshop. And it is 18k cheaper per year than...
Goldman Sachs Research Vs Deutsche Bank's Global Markets
Hi Friends, I need a little career advice from you. Right now I have two entry level offers (Senior Analyst, as I have 1.8 yrs work-ex) from two investment banks out of which I have to choose one immediately: 1. Goldman Sachs: Role: Support New York based Options Research team (Part of Global...
Undergrad Choice-advice?
I'd like to get some opinions on the best school to break into i-banking from. I'm currently a hs sr and here are the schools I've been accepted to thus far: Brandeis, BU (SMG), Northeastern (CBA), Babson, and Bentley. (For those of you who do not know, Brandeis has an excellent economics program,...
MBA after Associate?
Forgive me if this is an ignorant question, but in regards to IB what's the point in doing an MBA after you've made Associate? how exactly will it improve your knowledge/career prospects?
Barclays Capital Leveraged Finance - Lifestyle & Group Atmosphere?
Can anyone comment on the Barclays Capital Leveraged Finance group in NYC? Is it a team that works 100+ hours and is it an intense group (lots of yelling from MD's etc)? Any info about the team would be much appreciated.
Great new book - Money Makers
Hi everyone, just wanted to suggest this great new book I read, it covers almost all the wall street careers, and gives a great insight into the new financial world. http://www.amazon.com/Money-Makers-Inside-Finance… Enjoy! -MMonkey
URGENT - help needed please...
Hi guys, Just approaching the end of my first year of an MBA course at a top-3 business school in Europe. Second year approaching and I have 2 options for the fall semester: 1. an internship in the internal M&A / corporate investments team at a major chemicals company (US$25bn market cap) 2. an...
Pros/Cons between the different multiples?
Hi everyone, This popped up in my finance mid term and we didn't cover it in class and my book is worthless. Can someone elaborate on the pros/cons of the EBITDA , EBIT, sales and PE multiples? And when would you use which multiple? Thanks!
Quant Skills in S&T vs. IBD?
I want to know the level of quantitative skills needed for a career in Investment Banking vs. S&T . I've only taken introductory finance and accounting classes, and I haven't focused much on quant skills, with my Economics (mostly qualitative) and Rhetoric degrees. In that vein, what classes/ books...
PE FoF salary?
Does anyone know the typical PE FoF salary +bonus and exit opps at GS or comparable BB 's?
SUNY - Do I have a chance?
SUNY - Do I have a chance? let's cut straight to the chase I'm an international. I go to SUNY. Major Finance. GPA 3.9/4.0 I had my mind set to get a U.S college education and decided to go to SUNY, mostly becuz their tuition was affordable. Otherwise, I would've gone to a school in my country. I...
Industry M&A / VC
What are your views on industry M&A? I am doing the first half of the summer at a BB IB (Jun - Aug) in their M&A team and have been offered an internal M&A gig at a mega-cap pharma firm (think Pfizer, Roche, Novartis etcc...) for the second half of the summer (Aug - Oct)...this team also handles all...
DBGT vs BAML vs IBM
Hey everyone, I have internship offers from DBGT as a software developer (in their new office in RTP strictly for software), BAML as a program manager (Not definite, but the recruiter noted that it was my preference), and IBM Extreme Blue as a software developer. Coming from an engineering...
Sophomore Internship - Sophmore at a very non-target
I am a sophomore at a very non target university, which of these offers will put me in the best position for a junior year internship in equity research : - very small M&A shop - PWM at one of the top bulge brackets thanks
Did Deutsche Bank Take Tarp?
And if Yes, have they paid it back? Was just wondering and unsure where to find the answer to this..
need help with resume for internship
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Sophomore Year
I'm in a bit of a spot and I wonder if any of you can help me out. I'm a sophomore at a non-target and have spent the past three months seeking out every possible internship opportunity available to me. I started out with BB , but didn't get interviews with any probably because i did all online...
MS Superday Decisions
Hey guys, newbie here. I was wondering if anyone had a superday with MS last week, and if so, if anyone has heard from them? They said to wait about a week, but I would appreciate it if anyone had some color or insight on this. Thanks again in advance.
Which banks are still sponsoring H1B visas?
I'm looking to start a 1-yr masters program this summer, and I'm thinking of starting to reach out to alums in IBD . I'm an international student, so I'll need H1B sponsorship. I understand that the banks that received TARP money have major hurdles towards hiring foreign students, but if the money...
Goldman Axes Notable Analysts
Things aren't very pleasant for anyone these days. Even financial golden boy, Goldman Sachs , announced some significant firings yesterday. In particular, the 13 notable analysts who were given the axe. All part of the 10% (~3200) employee reduction at the firm. Two of the big names given the "ole...
Tuck Business Bridge Program
Is anyone familiar with the Tuck Business Bridge Program at Dartmouth? Someone I know at school did it and I believe it led him to his SA position at UBS IBD the following summer. I am currently a sophomore from a semi target with a 3.8 gpa and a large amount of work/extra curricular experience, so...
The facts about reciting and SAs
Let me preface this by saying that I have have received an offer for a SA position that I am very happy with, so I am not bitter about the recruiting process, just more wise having gone through it. The facts about the recruiting process: 1) It will drain you physically and emotionally and probably...
Morgan Stanley Equity Research or Macquarie Investment Banking?
I am an undergraduate with summer offers at Morgan Stanley equity research and Macquarie investment bank. I'm not sure which career path I want to pursue. Which option would do a better job of keeping my options open and putting me in a good place (both for full-time recruitment if I don't get a...
RBC Capital Markets Investment Banking London
Hi all, What are your opinions on RBC Capital Markets summer internship for Investment Banking in London? I know they are growing very quickly and have cracked the top 20 for M&A this year, has strong commodities operations, and strong in N.America, but where do they stand in London? I have heard...
Leaving ibanking for FI trading at BB?
I currently am an analyst in a boutique investment bank that offers plenty of great exit opps. However, I recently just received an offer in FI trading at a top-tier BB . I’ve always leaned towards trading but I accepted the ibanking offer feeling it was the right choice with what has gone on in...
So what's your take on these 'exit opps' of an analyst?
When talking with analysts at BBs , I often like to ask what their plans are after their two year contract ends. I'd say 50% of them say they don't know, they're taking this one step at a time, they'll see what comes their way, etc. The other 50% say "probably PE / HF " or "most definitely PE ." For...
Investment Banking in Miami
Are there any decent banking groups located in Miami? If so, what do you need to get a job with one of them? Which universities do they target?
IBD SA offers... Barcap v JPM v Lazard v CS
Please help, any valuable information in making this decision would help... I have summer IBD offers for: Barcap NY CS London JP Morgan NY Lazard NY Still recruiting with MS PE Real Estate... Not sure what I want to do, and any advice on any of the firms or in particular comparisons would be useful....
J.P. Morgan LevFin
What are people's thoughts on J.P. Morgan 's Syndicated & Leveraged Finance group? What are the exit opps like for PE?
Job options other than banking...
So as full time recruiting is winding down, and the prospects of landing that elusive IB job seems to be passing partially due to the miserable job market... what are people in the class of 2009 looking to for other job options? Most of us who managed to make it through part of the IB interview...
Best Groups at Citi? - Best groups in IB?
What are the best groups in Investment Banking at Citi ??
Student trying to break into IBD
Hello intertube readers. I am currently a sophomore at a semi-target in the midwest trying to break into investment banking. I am constantly trying to improve my resume and would appreciate any feedback. I have been advised by my career counsler to leave my major GPA off (a 3.90/4.00) because it is...
IBD Spring Program London - Advice needed
Hi everyone Been following this site for quite a while. Always interesting to view people chat and learn more about the business. I have the last week received and accepted an offer for the so-called "Spring Program" at one of the major Bulge Bracket Banks. The Program will last for a week and is...
JPM Social Finance
Thoughts on JPM Social Finance IB? Any idea on pay, prospects, and/or hours?
Public Finance/ Project Finance IB question
Hi Everyone, I did my undergrad in Civil Engineering and now getting my masters in Env Engineering at a target school. Currently, I'm taking a class dealing with project finance (PPP's, public/infrastructure finance) and even applied to a few positions at some BB firms within their public finance...
Nameless PE/ IB VS Deloitte Financial Advisory
Hi, I am a target sophomore looking to get into IBD for junior summer. Surrently I have an offer from a nameless PE shop, one from a nameless IB bouique and one from Deloitte Finanial Advisory. My previous experience has been in PE . What should I choose?
working at DIFC in the summer as an intern
What is the best way to get an investment banking internship at DIFC in Dubai?? I tried looking through their website at difc.ae and they said there wasn't any listings available. What is the best thing to do to get an internship there?
P/E Hedge Hedge Fund Career Advice
recent graduate with decent grades 3.2 avg, worked full time to pay way through undergraduate school at an unknown college with limited overall finance experience ( nasd Series 7 licensed, worked as an analyst intern for small boutique over a summer, worked at a lender where I did commercial,...
MAcc - need help to decide: UNC, BC or WFU?
Ok so heres the deal. Im interested in IB , and I decided to go for a one year masters in accounting to get another chance at recruiting (went to a liberal arts for undergrad). I felt accounting was a good choice because even if I don’t make it to banking, or if I do banking and end up hating it,...
Help on Dissertation Formation - Thoughts
The Dilemma: I am currently attending grad school in the UK and working at a BB . While I'd love the luxury of dedicating all my time to research and reaching out to academia for discussion on corporate finance in efforts to pin down a thesis topic, I have an obligation to work long hours and keep...
BoA / ML San Francisco
Can anyone tell me what groups are at BoA /ML San Francisco office? And perhaps maybe a deal that they've recently worked on? Thanks.
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