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Gorman Comes Out Swinging
Literally. The New York Times reports that in preparation for the job he took over on January 1, Morgan Stanley CEO James Gorman started taking boxing lessons, and the wall of his office is adorned with a photo of Muhammad Ali and the words of literary badass Rudyard Kipling. Sounds like he's ready...
S&P 500 2011 Median Target - 1,535, Really?
Investment bank earnings estimates are truly bullish for 2011. Applying a 16x-18x multiple to these forward earnings brings you to S&P levels unseen since 2007. Unfortunately, something not included in these estimates is that for every $10 crude oil increases, S&P earnings fall by $3. This does not...
Junior Prepared for banking?
So I am a junior at Rutgers Univeristy and wanted to know how to spin my experience and major towards banking firms.... Major: Math & Comp Sci Dual...3.95 GPA Experience: Junior year: Intern: PwC Advisory Intern: Johnson & Johnson IT Finance Sophmore year: Intern: Morgan Stanley Smith Barney Since I...
Accepted Summer Analyst Job
Hi all, Wanted to send out a thank you for all of the help (guides, forum posts, interesting diversions). I just accepted a summer analyst position in Morgan Stanley 's Institutional Equities department. Coming from a non-target, it's been a long road, so I appreciate all the information on this...
SA Comp
I did a search, but I didn't find anything specific to this year. I will be a SA at MS IBD this summer, and I am trying to get an idea of the amount of compensation that I will earn so that I can budget accordingly. According to my offer letter, I receive the weekly 70k prorated salary. However, the...
Morgan Stanley Finance Summer Analyst
Has anyone gone through a MS superday ? There's supposed to be a "group project" where, I think they present you with a problem and observe how you interact in a group with other interviewees. Has anyone had that for a superday before? Please share some of your experiences. Thanks!
BB Leveraged Finance Groups-Which group actually does modeling (even if it is non-sponsor deals)?
I understand that at some BBs , sponsor deals are modeled in the LevFin group such as BAML / JPM . However, anyone know which BBs (such as CS , Citi, DB) have levfin groups that still do modeling for other industry groups, even if does not mean modeling sponsor deals. From what I have gathered, it...
Morgan Stanley VS BlackRock ?
Hey guys, which has better exit opps and is more useful in terms of skills and being able to move up the ranks a finance role in ISG at Morgan Stanley or the portfolio Analytic group (pag) at BlackRock ? please include compensations, bonuses, work hours......when differentiating. Thanks
Morgan Stanley - Finance division advice needed.
Hey guys, Can you please provide any info you may have regarding the finance summer analyst internship at Morgan Stanley . If you interviewed for this or know about the groups please advise on your thoughts, experience, skills and questions to prepare for and what types of compensation is offered in...
Mezz Debt & Capital Structure
Oasisers, I was looking at a capital structure that was comprised of 2 tranches of senior debt and 3 tranches of mezz below it. The interesting part is that the 1st piece of mezz after the 2 senior tranches has the lowest interest rate in the entire capital structure 6.10%(mezz 1), while the 2...
Advice!! Please help
Hello all. I need advice!!!!! This is my first time posting here, so please bear with me. A bit about my background, I have a Bachelor's degree in Finance (2004) and a Master's degree in Finance ( graduated 2008). I have been working in Accounting, Finance for the past 3-4 years. Accounting and...
MS NYC Equities Research Super Day
Has anyone heard back from MS so far for the positon of ER summer analyst in NY? The interviews just happened on Friday but I was wondering if they have already called people.
JP Morgan Culture NYC
Hi I have an unofficial interview with an executive director at JP Morgan IBD in NYC . I wanted to ask about what the culture is like and what kind of people they look for in new hires. I've heard that people who work there tend to be pretty chill but do work and play hard as well. JP Morgan Chase...
MS M&A/ GS Offer Advice
What is the reputation of Morgan Stanley's M&A group? Obviously it's one of the best on the street but how is the culture in the group? Survivable/do-able? Exit opps? If you had an offer GS lev fin/ ecm which one would you take between the two? Any advice/thoughts would be greatly appreciated.
S&T summer internship: MS fixed income vs Citi STQA vs UBS securities
Which of these programs do you think is the best (no obvious answer of course)? Can anyone with previous internship experience weigh in on their experiences? Culture wise? Work wise? What you got out of the internship? Desk strengths? Thanks.
miss me bitches?
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Morgan Stanley Bonuses
Has anyone heard how Morgan Stanley 's associate bonuses were? I had heard that they were being announced today. . . . I am interested in any info on their Investment Banking Division. James Gorman said he would eat the heart of anyone who leaked bonus info. I challenge you all to defy him!
Morgan Stanley Negative Revnue Q4
Was notified of this by a friend: http://finance.yahoo.com/news/Morgan-Stanley-Stan… "Earnings for the reported quarter included negative revenue of 36 cents related to Morgan Stanley’s debt-related credit spreads and gain from the sale of its investment in China International Capital...
MS Institutional Equity Campus Interview! Help!
Hi, I am a sophomore and just found out that I got an on-campus interview for Morgan Stanley 's Sales & Trading: Institutional Equity division next week. I was wondering, what type of questions should I expect, and how should I best prepare over the next week? Keep in mind this is on-campus and not...
Graduation Speech by Former MS Investment Banker
Here's a high school graduation speech given by a former Morgan Stanley investment banker and current Senior Associate at the Carlyle Group . http://cumlaudesociety.org/node/31 I found this speech rather interesting for two main reasons: 1) She's giving this speech to a group of prep school girls...
Is anyone doing Morgan Stanley IBD SA Superday Interview?
Has anybody here gone through MS Summer Analyst superday interviews? Anything to expect for the upcoming ones (NY IBD for non -core schools)? I am wondering how much tech questions to expect, what are their interview styles, etc. Much appreciation!
The Rationale Behind the Name - Morgan Stanley
So Morgan Stanley have surprised me with a first round interview 5 days before the date and so I am currently in preperation mode as I know next to nothing about the company. As far as my research tells me , I am only able to find information from a Culture point of view, that they are able to...
Dot Com Bubble 2.0?
First Facebook at 50 billion, and now Groupon talks about a potential IPO of 15 billion has got me thinking, are we seeing another wave of overoptimism that will just come crashing down? How can a company such as Groupon be worth that much with such an easily replicable business model? They have...
Morgan Stanley Hong Kong IBD SA Superday?
Has anyone heard back from MS HK about IBD superday ? I had two first-round phone interviews with them in early December for summer analyst position, but hasn't heard anything since. None of my friends who interviewed heard either. I was told the superday would be in January. Thanks!
Jeffrey Chiang: You will never in your life ever work on Wall Street.
enuf said. if you don't know the story behind this clown, ask one of your banking friends. i'm sure his notorious email must've rounded all the banks by now. And, I know you frequent this forum, JC. goes to show you how small the Street is.
Does Morgan Stanley Real Estate Investing hire MBAs
Ok, Ive developed a strong interest in Morgan Stanley Real Estate Investing partly because I'm actually interested in real estate and don't mind doing it for the long term and also because I assume it will have better hours than any investment banking coverage or product group. Im applying to...
Morgan Stanley Bonus
Any estimates for bonuses this year? 50% decrease or more? http://dealbreaker.com/2010/12/morgan-stanley-ceo…
Morgan Stanley Assessment Centre - Help!
I have a bunch of questions about the assessment centre in London for Morgan Stanley for Summer Analyst in Equity Research 2011: (from their homepage: group exercises, interviews, psychometric tests and role plays.) 1: Anyone who has been there who can describe what it's like? 2: How technical is...
MS PE HK SA
Deadline for MS PE SA position has already passed. Has anyone heard anything from them yet?
Morgan Stanley Summer Intern - What does a day look like?
I've applied for Research Analyst at Morgan Stanley , summer internship 2011 (http://www.morganstanley.com/about/careers/career…) . I'm in my penultimate year studying towards a Master of Science in Finance. Can anyone who have done this internship just briefly explain what day-to-day activities...
Interesting Read v.letsgetdinged
check out this story...the lesson is to not look a gift horse in the mouth http://www.pitchforkreviewsreviews.com/post/21566…
Morgan Stanley Phone Interview Bomb!!
I just had a Morgan Stnaley phone interview for an operations analyst position. The recuriter just asked me very basic questions. Previous employee/salary/job description/gpa and then a behavior question and pretty much hung up the phone. The interview was no longer than 5 minutes. This was an epic...
Signed offer at BB, contact MD about switiching divisions?
Hello Folks. So after my summer in Ops at a BB , I landed a full time offer in deriv ops as a Traders Assistant I accepted in October, however over the past 2 months I have grown restless.. and I am trying to figure out how to move to a FO Fixed Income group During my internship, I worked extremely...
Citi Sues Morgan, Upgrades Goldman
It was a busy week for the government banking entity known as Citi . In one breath, the bank produced a glowing report on rival Goldman Sachs , pointing out the strategic advantage Goldman holds over most of Wall Street in the high- speed frequency trading department:...
summer internship chances and advice
School: Target Ivy (think Brown, Columbia, Dartmouth) Year: Sophomore Major: Financial Economics and Philosophy GPA: 3.85 ECs: couple of non-finance related ECs with leadership positions *no US citizenship or green card (I'm on the student F-1 Visa) Looking for an internship this summer. 1) What are...
Morgan Stanley Virtual Campus Day
Has anyone ever heard of the Morgan Stanley Virtual Campus Day? I was recently invited out for the event in early December and wondered if anyone had ever gone through it or know how it is structured.
MS London group selection?
Hey, anyone familiar with MS london? Which groups have the best reputation on the street? or is it good just to join the M&A generalist pool so you get to see a range of different deals in different sectors?
Best Groups (Asia) MS, Citi
Hi all, Just curious as to what the best groups are at the aforementioned firms in their HK /SG offices with regards to exit opps and deal-flow... Thanks
Desk Strats at Morgan Stanely?
They are hiring desk strats to the sales & trading program, under MSSM ( Morgan Stanley Strats & Modeling Group), does anybody know what exactly desk strats at MS do? Are their payroll associated with desk PnL? Is this group the same as their IDEAS (Innovative Data, Environments, Analytics &...
Morgan Stanley Freezes Hiring for Investment Bank
http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2010-09-27/morgan-s… Morgan Stanley said to freeze Investment banking hiring for the rest of 2010. Is this going to be a trend among other big banks? Has the current economic economy forced recruiting to a halt? Anyone with an idea of how the recruiting landscape is...
Morgan Stanley Said to Freeze Investment-Bank Hiring for 2010
http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2010-09-27/morgan-s… At least they're not having layoffs like BOA/ BAML , Barcap, CS etc...
global funding controller
Has anyone heard anything about the Morgan Stanley global funding controllers group? Was interested in gaining more information on them.
RBS vs. BoA vs. MS S&T
I have interviews next week for S&T with RBS , BoA and MS. The MS one is for fixed income and the other two don't specify. Has anyone had interviews with any of these three groups recently or have any idea what types of interviews they tend to be? I know from experience and talking to others that MS...
interview with MS for quant PhD associate position
Ive been invited to a 1 hour phone interview with MS for a position in the PhD quant sales & trading Fixed Income division. My invite mentioned that they'd want to ask 3-4 math and finance questions during the interview. Does anyone know what these would be on, or which areas they would focus on?...
**Official 2011 IB Recruitment Thread**
Alright for those of us that are about to begin our final year (next week...gasp) in college and are working on recruitment for IB , I figured I'd make a thread so we can keep each other in the "know" as to who's recruiting when and what positions. This is for USA positions as well as UK. Also, for...
A Tipsy Morgan Stanley Trader Got Fired After Betting £6.5 mm
At the end of the day, he still managed to trade out of his position profitably. Awesome. http://uk.news.yahoo.com/5/20090520/tbs-tipsy-tra…
Morgan Stanley Transportation Group
Do you know more about MS Transportation Group in NY? Culture, Reputation, Work Intensity etc.
Underwitting for pennies
Can someone please explain to me why J.P. Morgan and Morgan Stanley are low ballin the underwitting of GM's IPO? Why are they doing it at a quarter of the price they should really be doing it for? I have a feeling that cutting down fees to half or a quarter of the price will become a new trend and...
Morgan Stanley Real Estate merchant banking
Can anyone tell me more about MS real estate merchant banking? How are the exit opps for analysts there for PE? Do they place well at mega funds real estate groups? What is the culture like?
Mack gets the raise!
Morgan Stanley Raises Mack’s Salary to $2 Million May 28, 2010, 6:28 PM From: NYTimes After holding out its pay practices as a rejoinder to Wall Street excess, Morgan Stanley disclosed late Friday afternoon that it will more than double the salary of John J. Mack, the firm’s chairman, to $2...
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