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Alvarez & Marsal Restructuring SA 2025
Hey all. Just wanted to make this thread to see if anyone had insights on the interview process/timeline, comp, return offer rates, etc. Would greatly appreciate more insight on this
Let's Talk IB Acceptance Rates / Difficulty
I think we can all agree, besides HF and Quant - Investment Banking is the hardest to break into. But what's the most difficult section of investment banking to break into? Factoring in average class size, upward trajectory of comp, general demand I think we see : (Highest to Lowest Entry...
RX Restructuring News / Cases: Europe
Hey all, I am moving to RX in LDN from M&A. Anyone know where I can read on recent European RX cases? Any law firms, information providers (Reorg) etc. that you would recommend? Everything seems to be very US focused generally.
Tough Interviewer
Hey guys so I recently interviewed with a boutique (solid RX group) and the interviewer asked me all sort of unusual questions. Think specific numbers regarding a RX deal. Is this normal?? I feel so frustrated and doesn't feel confident no more for my ensuing interviews. Any guidance will be...
Houlihan RX Chicago vs. Greenhill RX New York
I am looking for any insight into choosing between Houlihan's Chicago office & Greenhill's NY office for my junior summer internship. Personally, I really want to be in NY full-time, but I really like the people at HL. I'm not sure how common it is to transfer offices after the summer or after 2...
Freshman Interested in Rx
What’s a good place to start studying or developing interest for a college freshman curious about a career in Rx?
HL RX vs EVR RX
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Had a first round last weeking, wondering if anyone has heard back. Saw there was no thread yet. Ggggggggggg
HL RX SA2025
Wanted to start a thread. Anyone interview yet?
Determining companies ripe for a restructuring or liquidation
Hey everyone, New monkey here starting my FT S&T role soon (not in HY/distressed) but I am interested in learning more about the RX/distressed space because the area genuinely interests me. I'm curious, and I know it's a bit vague, but how do you approach determining whether a company is ripe for...
Breaking into RX from a non-target
Hey everyone, I thought I would make this post, since I haven't seen anything specific for RX from non-targets. RX is a niche part of investment banking, so it's difficult to find alumni who are in that space (nearly impossible). What are some things I can do to land interviews against all the HYP...
Sophomore Internships for RX Recruiting
What is the ideal sophomore internship to recruit for RX banking junior year? I've seen people do internships at distressed funds, are these processes formalized or is it moreso just network in? Do smaller RX firms (Configure/SSG/GLC/Gordian) take sophomores as interns?
Rx Big Law to Private Debt
I'm a 2nd year associate in a magic circle firm based in Paris. I specialize in Restructuring & Insolvency. We advise clients across the capital structure and do a fair bit of financial restructuring deals. I am looking to lateral to a private debt or a special situations role ( i.e., a finance...
Should I study for RX or skip?
Recruiting for SA25 — Really like RX — have been studying rxinterviews.com guides and started Distressed by Moyer recently, but given the heavily accelerated timelines, and considering my progress, should I keep studying for RX or should I just go back to grinding the normal process technicals?
Turnaround & Restructuring - 2023 Perspectives
There is relatively little current information on the forum regarding Turnaround & Restructuring Consulting so curious to get current perspectives on the role. Specifically interested in hearing current lifestyle perspectives across various firms (have travel dynamics changed post-pandemic or are...
RX Internship Prep
Dear Forum Members, I trust this message finds you well. I am pleased to share the news of my recent acceptance into a Restructuring Internship at an esteemed Elite Boutique (EB). In preparation for the commencement of this pivotal experience, I am reaching out to the community for your valuable...
Houlihan Lokey Interview Questions?
Lateral to their Hong Kong RX team Anyone recently interviewed with these guys? what questions do they ask? appreciate any insights. was told there's gonna be a modeling test as well, not sure if it's lbo or dcf or anything else. happy to trade in if anyone has any useful info. Thanks!
Exit Opportunities for Restructuring Consultants
I am curious what exit opportunities exist for people who start at restructuring firms like FTI Consulting, A&M, or AlixPartners out of undergrad. From my research, it seems like private equity (PortCo Operations), private credit, RX IB, and FP&A are the most common options. Also curious how you are...
Evercore Restructuring London
Hi everybody, just wanted to ask on any insights on the RX practice of Evercore in Europe. I know they are not super established but seem to be growing. Would appreciate any insights into what they are doing etc. Thanks!
Toronto RX
Does anyone have insight on if any banks / boutiques do RX in Toronto (Canada)? Interested in staying in Toronto but would like to work in the space
Any Suggestions for a First Year Restructuring Analyst?
Hi Everyone, I have accepted a FT offer as an IB Analyst focussing on RX, and Special Situations Advisory. I will be starting in this position next summer. I'm wondering if anyone has any recommendations for working in RX or banking. My background is a little unusual (I think) in that all of my...
Restructuring Model Interview Guide
Hello folks, I am about to do a technical model interview (not sure how long) and would like to prepare myself. I am from a traditional M&A background and would love to pivot to restructuring. Any resource that is helpful for me to study and practice? I appreciate the suggestions in advance.
Turnaround and Restructuring *ADVISORY* Salaries
What are the base salaries and bonuses for turnaround and restructuring VP's (or parallelly associate directors) at firms such as AlixPartners, Alvarez and FTI?
Toys R US Restructuring
Hi guys, I'm doing a write-up on restructuring for Toys R' Us. I can't seem to find important details about the deal, such as how much money the secured and unsecured lenders ultimately ended up getting. Furthermore, all news articles on the topic are usually cursory or provide unhelpful knowledge....
How do I join IB or buyside from restructuring big 4?
restructuring big 4 to restructuring IB? or do I need to lateral to corp finance? or do i need mba
RX Consulting to RX IB
I've just finished my first year in restructuring & turnaround consulting. While I've generally enjoyed the work, I'm looking to lateral into investment banking (preferably RX) through off-cycle recruiting. 1. Does anyone with a similar story have any tips/recommendations on how to make the jump? 2....
Financial Restructuring
I recently came across some postings for financial restructuring roles at HL and haven't been able to find much about it on WSO. Hoping someone in the field can provide some insights. How are the hours compared to normal IB? From my knowledge, these roles are at investment banks, but aren't actually...
Alvarez & Marsal Restructuring Intern
Does anyone have any insight into the Case Management Services group at Alvarez & Marsal and what the interview process looks like?
Lazard Fires Top Restructuring Banker Accused of Inappropriate Behavior
Lazard fired Reid Snellenbarger this week after a 4th of July party gone wrong. He had just joined the firm in April.
4 hour modelling test: Associate level interview - RX Banking
Dear WSO Community, I have completed three interviews mix of fit/technicals with a Boutique IB for an Associate level position in their Rx team. I now have a 4-5h modelling test coming up. I am quite unsure what to expect from this modelling test and wanted to get your valuable input. I have...
What are the exit opps for Big 4 UK Restructuring and Turnaround?
What are the exit opps for Big 4 UK Restructuring and Turnaround? distressed m and a? IB? HF/PE? Should I complete a MBA?
Does anyone have any insight on the Oppenheimer Debt Advisory / RX team in Dallas?
They have a FT 2024 analyst position posted on their website, would love to hear if anyone knows anything.
What are the exit opps for Big 4 EY Restructuring and Turnaround?
If I leave after I become chartered, what will the opps be? And how do I go about finding them?
Distressed Buyside Internships
Hello everyone Can I ask you to share some buyside addresses (distressed PE / private credit) where I could potentially apply for an internship? (Officially or speculatively) I have the following background: - Undergraduate student from a target university - Restructuring internships at Big4,...
Q&A: Cross Border Corporate Finance And Investment Banking
Charles is Head of Corporate Finance and Capital Markets at Ÿnsect, the world’s leading producer of sustainable insect-derived protein, all-natural fertilizer and other organic by-products. Charles was most recently a senior Vice President at Greenhill & Co., based in New York, where he advised...
RX Interview Prep 1 Week
Hello guys May I ask you to share with me what topics I should definitely look at for an interview concerning an off-cycle RX banking interview at an EB? (in Germany) I have approx. 1 week time for preperation and have solid accounting as well as RX consulting knowledge. (Please provide topic +...
RX Advice / Breaking In Advice
Current RX paralegal with modeling experience. Applied to msf program to find something. Thoughts?
Insight into Distressed HF vs. Credit
Incoming SA at an RX group (PJT/HL/EVR) and I'm pretty set on recruiting on-cycle to a Credit/ Distressed role (as opposed to traditional PE). As of now, my long-term goal is to work at a place like Eliott, Maverick, and Viking. From what I have read, a popular route to places like that is 2+2 -->...
Operational Restructuring vs Financial Restructuring
What do you guys think is better (or prestigious), Operation Restructuring vs Financial Restructuring? I'm noticing several firms here in Canada is either building out their Operational Turnaround service offering, or already have an existing service line that cater to Operational work. I only have...
How to prep for restructuring (RX)
I'm interning this summer at a firm with a generalist program and after looking into it RX seems pretty interesting, does anyone have any advice on how to really learn more about the ins and outs of the deal processes in RX as well as some models I should get familiar with before starting? Thank you
How to make an ECM resume relevant for a Restructuring role?
The title says it all. I'm currently a first-year at a BB in their ECM group, got more interested in RX lately, and looking to make a switch sooner or later. Really appreciate it if anyone can shed any light on how to make my resume more relevant as currently, of course, all my deal experiences were...
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RX Modeling Tests
Currently in a few lateral processes and will have some modeling tests coming up. One is 2 hours, another is 1 hour... what do these tests typically entail? 3 statement LBO? 2 statement if its only 1 hour? Unsure what to expect given LBO model isn't super relevant to the job but its probably a...
Q&A: Online / eMBA to Director in Restructuring at EB
Hello WSO community. I've done a number of AMAs in the past cataloging my journey into investment banking and wanted to post a new thread as a follow-up in case helpful to folks at earlier stages on the path / interested in breaking in from a non-traditional background. Brief summary of my path:...
Restructuring current climate
I’m a student interested in RX banking. It would be interesting do have some insight into the current landscape of RX banking in 2023 especially during this economic crisis
Greenhill RX vs. Guggenheim RX
Which firm is better in terms of culture, comp, and exit opps at the summer analyst/analyst level? Currently recruiting for SA positions, and would like to know where would be the best for buy-side exit opps. Thanks!
What does it involve- Alvarez & Marsal RX (UK)?
What's the difference between IB RX and A&M creditor side RX (in the UK)? I get that, on the debtor side, A&M focuses on operational stuff (turnarounds) but what do they do on the creditor side? Is it mainly IBRs, short-term cash flow / cap structure modelling? And what does that entail? Do they...
Houston Spring 2023 Meet
Calling all Houston monkeys Do any of you all have interest in getting together over drinks in the future? Perfect weather to meet and greet out at a patio bar. Happy to organize something. Would be great to form some new connections in town and have an excuse to knock back beers. I'm a gasoline...
Restructuring in London?
I am currently a student at uni, and I recently attended an event on Financial restructuring and found it quite interesting. I am still in the process of exploring different career options (doing a STEM degree btw), so I am not fixated on any industry right now. It would be really helpful if anyone...
HL RX NY vs LA
I'm a sophomore looking into 2024 SA programs and noticed that HL's NY and LA RX offices seem to run very independently from one another. Curious as to which one may be a better destination as a SA and Analyst regarding lifestyle, comp (if different at all), and exit opportunities? From what I...
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