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CFI's FMVA vs WSP's "Premium Package"
Hi all, I am a first year graduate working for a legal/compliance team at small asset manager in NYC. I graduated with a finance/legal studies degree from a relatively "prestigious" university (non-target, at least non-target for the northeast). I took this role to help decide whether I should go to...
Wall Street Prep Exams
How bad is it to mess up on these wall street prep exams? I really didnt want to make a bad impression but scared that might happen
Looking for advice for which college to pick to best position myself for breaking into Wall Street
Hi, I am a current high school senior and am pretty set on becoming an IB or PE analyst on Wall Street and transitioning from there. I also might want to pursue a Quant career, as I would confidently say I am very good with numbers. I have gotten into Syracuse, Uconn, Rutgers (NB), Binghamton, and...
Wall Street Mastermind - Thoughts?
Current rising sophomore at a non-target (or maybe a semi-target, depending on your definition), looking to break into IB. I spent my entire freshman year networking w/ alumni in the industry (our school is reasonably well represented at quite a few banks) and have been studying technicals through...
Incoming Summer Analyst looking for advice...
Hello everyone – I just got an offer from a BB to join as a Summer Analyst in 2023 (IBD - Classic). I wanna spend the next year making sure that I know everything necessary to perform well during the internship. What exactly should I be studying? This is what I got so far: Public Comps Modeling...
Wall St Prep/Matan Feldman Zoom Trial for Theft of IP - March 4
As per my previous post challenging Matan Feldman to a Zoom trial where we go slide by slide to demonstrate his theft of my intellectual property and breach of our contract that clearly states I own IP. While I reserve my rights to pursue him in a court of law, I will forego those if he is willing...
Open Invitation to Webinar with Matan Feldman of Wall Street Prep
On point of principle I would like to invite Matan Feldman to join me on a live zoom webinar with all of his customers and anyone else interested in watching. First Matan can explain how after having no knowledge of topics such as structural subordination and inter-creditor agreements. Or how he...
Wall Street Prep Premium Package Exam
I will be taking the wall street prep exam that consists of financial statement modeling, DCF Modeling, M&A Modeling, Transaction Comp Modeling, Trading Comp Modeling, and LBO Modeling. Does anyone have tips or tricks for the exam? How hard is it? Math intensive? Multiple questions? I've looked...
Cambridge LLB + ACCA to IB/PE/Consulting... possible?
Hi guys, this is my first post on the forum (have been a silent reader since three years or so now). Let's get straight to the point. Some background: I am a nineteen year old foreign passport holder, resident outside the UK/USA (I do not possess a European/UK/US passport). I have been accepted to...
WSP/BIWS/CFI courses on your resume - good or bad?
I was recently researching some courses to take during my internship period, but I've read a few posts on here that do not recommend having these certificates on your resume because it opens you up to more challenging technical questions. Is this true? Or will the benefit of having it on your resume...
How do private equity companies find opportunities?
Hello WSO friends, I am new to all this, I am 15 years old and I am interested in private capital I have a few doubts about how private equity companies find the other companies that they are going to buy and what advice they could give me or books that they recommend to excel in the industry and...
Is it worth following up about an interview?
I had an interview last Wednesday and have not heard back. I was shortlisted to the second round of interviews, thought it went well and the internship posting has been removed since i interviewed. It's with a F50 company so they have a very large HR department that has been very responsive. The...
Transfer: Georgetown College or Georgetown MSB
I'm a freshman at a top liberal arts college. I applied to Georgetown (the College) as a senior in high school and got rejected, and I am thinking of reapplying as a transfer student. I have been researching about both the College (econ) and MSB (finance) and was wondering which one is better for...
Incoming Analyst Training Course.
I have been put in charge of figuring out a training course for my bank now we are all WFH.... I have heard of WSO, TTS, CFI, wall street prep and BIWS. What courses did you guys do your first year? Only have 3-4 full time guys a year. What is the best one for incoming analyst(M&A)? Budget isn't a...
Wall Street Prep vs CFI?
Hello WSO, Would any of you recommend taking the WallStreetPrep course or the Corporate Finance Institute course? I am looking at the WSP premium ($500) vs the CFI FMVA Self Study (also $500). I have time to do it this summer before school starts again. ** Pros and cons of each would be great. **...
Wall Street Prep Exams 2019
I am taking the exams but before I do I was wondering if anyone had insight on the format and difficulty of them. Thanks
Wall Street Prep - Excel Test
Hi monkeys, For the firm I am working at, they are requiring that we complete an Excel test through Wall Street Prep. WSP has video tutorials of Excel to go through, and I have gone through them, but I am worried about passing this test simply because I haven't had the most exposure insofar with...
Wall Street Prep O&G vs Premium Package
Hey guys, I am an incoming summer analyst at an EB in Houston. I plan on purchasing a modeling course from Wall Street Prep. I noticed that the Oil&Gas course has a lot of overlap with the Premium package. Any reason to purchase both? Does the premium package go into more detail on non-O&G specific...
Knowledge Required Pre-Wall Street Prep Modelling?
I'm sure general accounting knowledge would help, but kinds of financial knowledge, if any, should someone need to know before starting the WSP Premium Package - derivatives/options/futures/forex/valuation etc?
Big 4 audit to FDD - will Wall Street Prep help?
Hi all, I'm currently trying to make the jump from Big 4 Audit to Big 4 Financial Due Diligence after my 4th year in the industry, and I'm trying to discern whether Wall Street Prep /BIWS courses would potentially help me stand out compared to others trying to make this audit-to-TS transition. I...
Thank You To Our Sponsors
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Wall Street Prep's $10 Financial Modeling Courses until July 29th at Udemy.com
Hey guys, Udemy.com is offering Wall Street Prep 's financial modeling courses online for $10 a piece.
Tips for going through WSP?
So I have access to every single self-study course but I don't really know where to start as far as mastering the concepts. It's a bit intimidating since the entire set consists of 10+ video libraries ranging from 4-6 hours each. For those of you who have gone through WSP before, how did you decide...
ANYONE KIND ENOUGH TO SHARE SCHWESER mp3 AUDIO NOTES;
I have just bought the Schweser Notes for my CFA® in December 2015 and I will be very happy and grateful if someone can share with me his/her audio notes. I want to fast-pace my prep and hearing someone read the notes to me while I juggle other stuffs will be appreciated. In return I will share...
Are Wall Street Oasis and Wall Street Prep related
I just clicked a link in my message box and then jumped into the website of Wall Street Prep , so are these two websites belong to a same owner?
BIWS Real Estate and REIT Modeling feedback
Has anyone purchased BIWS package? Did you like it? How does it compare to the REFM, Wall Street Prep , or Kahr? (Sorry, this is a mirror post of a similar question regard the WSP course.)
Wall Street Prep
Wall Street Prep is a global investment banking training firm specializing in financial modeling self-study programs as well as instructor-led and e-learning modeling training. We prepare students and professionals for the demands of investment banking and corporate finance positions.
Wall Street Prep - Premium Self Study Missing Materials
So not too long ago I purchased the WSP Premium Self Study package, and while the content has been helpful, there seems to be some missing materials unless I'm missing something. Often in the online videos that accompany the slides, the instructor refers to numerous excel files that are not included...
Wall Street Prep: Student Passport Access
http://www.wallstreetprep.com/programs/moduleII_sp.php Anyone know if access to all their models is worth $39 per month or is this mostly shit I can google and watch youtube videos on?
How BofA's layoffs could be unintentionally good for analysts and associates
Bank of America this morning announced that it will fire 2,000 investment bankers on top of the 30,000 announced last year in an attempt to regain profitability. This looked like another run-of-the-mill megabank layoff announcement except that along with the layoffs, the bank also is planning on a...
Learn restructuring & bankruptcy modeling
I am pleased to announce that Wall Street Prep 's Restructuring & Bankruptcy Modeling Training is now available as a $399 self study program. This program is an adaptation of our live training at investment banks and business schools. I think it's a great program for anyone looking to understand how...
An Interview with Babson Career Center’s Associate Director Tara Place
Wall Street Prep recently sat down with Tara Place, the Sr. Associate Director of Corporate Outreach for Babson’s Undergraduate Center for Career Development. Her responsibilities include overseeing the recruiting program and building recruiting partnerships with companies. What did you do prior...
Answering the "walk me through your resume" question in an investment banking interview
The key to this question is providing an in-depth answer that lasts roughly 2 minutes in length. You need to make sure that you give enough info without providing a novel of an answer. You should briefly mention where you grew up, where you attended college (and better why you decided to pick the...
How to address low GPA in an investment banking interview
Hi guys, over the next several months, we'll be profiling common investment banking interview questions our students get often, as well as our recommendation for how to answer them. For each question, we'll follow a simple template: 1) a brief description of how to think about these questions, 2)...
Interview with Rothschild's Recruiting Coordinator Melinda Barrow
Wall Street Prep 's Puneeth Kumar recently caught up with Melinda Barrow, the graduate recruiting & development coordinator at Rothschild . For the uninitiated, Rothschild is a venerable global advisory firm, and remains privately owned by the Rothschild family. Rothschild operates in 42 countries,...
Need input - RUSH or RELAX? (non-target now vs chance at semi-target)
Alright, Options: (1) RUSH: I can go right now to complete non-target (this would rush me on the BBA Finance/Accounting from a tier-3 university) (2) RELAX: I can take "an extra year" with additional courses to significantly boost my university application average and go to a "semi-target" I will...
Wall Street Prep restructuring / bankruptcy course?
Anyone have any experience with this? Worth the money?
Wall Street Prep - Questions from potential buyer.
How much is the 35 PD credit hours of CFA worth? And what do they mean by this? 2. How many attempts does one have at the exam? 3. Is there a deadline, i.e. if I purchase today, do I need to complete the test by a certain date? 4. Is the certificate recognised or worth anything in Europe? 5. How...
Wall Street Prep's financial training seminar?
Wall Street Prep 's doing a financial training seminar at my university this spring and I was just wondering if it's worth registering for this as a sophomore.
Wall Street Prep Student Passport
Has anyone done the Student Passport deal on Wall Street Prep ? It says it gives you online access to everything the site has to offer at $40/month. I am considering getting it, with the goal of learning and perfecting my ability to build basic models from scratch. Would the student passport deal...
Wall Street Prep vs Wall Street Training
So, I've already taken Wall Street Training, the Advanced Financial and Valuation Modeling course. I had no experience prior to the course, so I learned quite a bit about DCF , EV , Market Comps, etc. Now, Wall Street Prep is hosting a training seminar at my b-school this spring. It is a course...
Non Target Engineering Undergrad + Duke MMS + Wall Street Prep = FT IBD MM gig?
Hey guys/gals, I just want to get some opinions on a few things. Long story short, I networked my ass off + applied at tons of places last recruiting season and I got no interviews. I'm from a super non-target with an engineering undergrad degree who has been working for a yr as an engineer. Anyways...
Questions about Wall Street Prep?
Is the Wall Street Prep Premium program recommended if I have no prior experience (haven't taken finance/accounting courses)? Is it based on Excel 2007? Anyone know if it is updated frequently, or if it would be safe to just buy a used copy in the Marketplace forum? Thanks
WallStreetPrep
Where should I get it? Anyone looking to sell a used one? I am going into banking after doing a summer internship in consulting. WSP , as far as I understand, is one of the best preparatory programs for banking. If anyone can suggest to me a better product, though, I would love to hear it. Thanks.
Wall Street Prep - Industry Specific
Hi guys, Just curious to know if anyone here has taken this industry-specific Wall Street Prep course about Banking Modeling. http://www. wallstreetprep.com /programs/self_study/bank_modeling.php Is it of good content? Worth the time and money?? Any input is very appreciated. Thanks.
Wall street Prep before SA or FT?
I'm interning as a SA at a BB this summer in IBD . Should i take wall street prep before this summer to try and be ahead of the curve? I imagine they won't really expect me to know modeling. I know FT is when the training for modeling really occurs. Would you recommend a program like wall street...
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