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Commerzbank AG - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions | - | |
0 | Big 4 TAS to Investment Banking![]() Anthony-John I spent 2 years in audit at a Big 4 and transferred internally to their transactions advisory services group (TAS). Like everyone else here, my end goal is to work in banking. I've started reaching out to alumni from my school although I went to a non-target undergrad. Some recruiters... | 12 |
+1 | Sovereign Bond Intern![]() AM - UK Hi all, I have an interview coming up for a sovereign + supranational + covered research internship. I've learned about corporate fixed income during a MSc Finance so I have my duration, YTM, convexity etc down ok. One thing I totally lack is macroecon, but I have not mentioned any macro... | 1 |
+1 | Top TMT Groups in Chicago/NYC?![]() w s Only interested in prestigious firms with solid <abbr title="technology, media, telecom">TMT</abbr> groups in <abbr title="New York City">NYC</abbr>/Chi. Would prefer groups that originate deals. | 3 |
CIBC World Markets - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking | - | |
+8 | How do you know if a less well-known fund is good?![]() Big_Muffin There's a big tendency on <abbr title="Wall Street Oasis">WSO</abbr> to gravitate towards the most visible, well-branded and prestigious opportunities. Everyone knows about the big guys. How do you all go about diligencing opportunities at less well-known funds,... | 18 |
+1 | LBS Master of Financial Analysis Interview![]() HA101 I have received an interview invite. I was wondering if there is anyone who can share their insights about the interview process. What kind of questions should expect? are there any situational/behavioral based questions? Do they reject a lot of people at the interview stage? | 2 |
+28 | Becoming a Principal![]() futureREmogul For many of us who are still younger on this page, it is an intended goal to become a principal. As I think it would be very helpful, for those who are principals (on the younger side): * How did you get to where you are now? * What route did you take career-wise? * What obstacles did... | 35 |
Moodys Analytics - Review - Investment Banking | - | |
Moodys Analytics - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking | - | |
McKinsey and Co - Salary & Bonus - Generalist | - | |
+6 | RBC a BB now? Thoughts!![]() mxzbcmzxyck <abbr title="Royal Bank of Canada">RBC</abbr> advised BB&T on its merger with SunTrust. It's obviously a huge deal for the bank. Is it a <abbr title="bulge bracket">BB</abbr> now or on a good track becoming one? | 12 |
BNY Mellon - Review - Real Estate | - | |
BNY Mellon - Salary & Bonus - Real Estate | - | |
Barclays Capital - Salary & Bonus - Equity Research | - | |
+2 | Profile Review & questions: Deferred enrollment programs (2+2, etc)![]() kindheartedconsultant I came across this page and I'd like some advice. I specifically would like to know any blind spots I'll have applying to a deferred enrollment <abbr title="Masters in Business Administration">MBA</abbr> with a Life Science background. I'm incoming at... | 1 |
Deloitte - Review - Risk | - | |
Deloitte - Salary & Bonus - Risk | - | |
Hammond Hanlon Camp - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking | - | |
+3 | How much does non-prestigious undergrad matter if everything else is good?![]() mhemauer I'm currently a senior at a (barely) top 100 undergrad. I fortunately managed to land a <abbr title="full time">FT</abbr> job at a top <abbr title="middle market">MM</abbr> <abbr title="investment banking">IB</abbr> and will... | 3 |
Jane Street Capital - Salary & Bonus - Quantitative Research | - | |
+76 | Eight Habits of Top Bucket IBD Summers![]() TorontoMonkey1328 When I was starting out in finance a while back, <abbr title="Wall Street Oasis">WSO</abbr> was an amazing resource and really helped me so I thought I'd give back. This is my first real post on <abbr title="Wall Street Oasis">WSO</abbr> and I... | 33 |
0 | Losing weight - 7 weeks to do it.![]() DSKisNOTGUILTY I was going through some personal issues in the last couple of months and really got lazy with working out and hitting the gym. My brother is getting married in about 8 weeks time and I really want to drop some of the weight I picked up since like May (I know). What would you recommend to... | 95 |
Schroders - Review - Investment Research | - | |
Schroders - Salary & Bonus - Investment Research | - | |
Boston Consulting Group (BCG) - Interview - Generalist | - | |
Brown Gibbons Lang and Company - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions | - | |
+1 | Best route to distressed HF/ special sits fund?![]() lakebeachadvisors Obvious way is to do <abbr title="Restructuring">RX</abbr> at a bank, but at this point it's too late. I got a couple interviews and a superday at good places, but didn't make it in. Now at this point, I think I have roughly 3-4 options that I have a realistic... | 15 |
+2 | Oxford MFE vs MIT MFin for MBB![]() anonymous9191 I know neither degree is exactly relevant for <abbr title="McKinsey, Bain and BCG">MBB</abbr>, but I was accepted to both (Scholarship too) and long-term interest is <abbr title="McKinsey, Bain and BCG">MBB</abbr> consulting. Assuming I will choose... | 8 |
RBC Capital Markets - Salary & Bonus - Equity Research | - | |
+10 | Confused about my career...![]() limitless33 Hey Everyone.. I have finally joined <abbr title="Wall Street Oasis">WSO</abbr> after years of lurking... hoping some of you can help put me in the right direction. I started my career different. I saw so many friends go to university and graduate with a finance degree... | 41 |
RBC Capital Markets - Review - Consumer - Retail | - | |
+1 | From discretionary macro research to quant![]() Brightcake So i've had about a year of work experience in a <abbr title="bulge bracket">BB</abbr> strategy research role (not quant - think FX/rates strategy) and throughout my time there I found myself becoming more and more interested in the quant side of things, I really... | 1 |
+1 | IB Elite Boutique Intern vs PE Intern![]() Sekoya Dear <abbr title="Wall Street Oasis">WSO</abbr>, I have the following offers and would like some advice in deciding between them. I am doing one more internship before joining an <abbr title="McKinsey, Bain and BCG">MBB</abbr> (right afterwards).... | 1 |
+3 | Computer Science is useless for BB S&T![]() crucifix. There is a lot of wrong information on this board - most likely posted by ignorant high school / undergrad students who clearly don't know jack. One piece of wrong information that keeps popping up is that computer science is massively helpful for sales and trading (S&T) at a <abbr... | 41 |
+1 | Is a masters of economics a good combination for Finance?![]() Redturled Just finishing up my finance degree and I decided I want to further my education. I enjoyed most of my econ classes so I was wondering if pursuing a masters in economics would be valuable or useful in my career. Anyone with both finance and economics degrees would you say it was worth it? | 1 |
+1 | OKR as management tool?![]() littlepigmm hi, just curious how the quarterly / annual review works @ your fund? Strictly based on stock performance or something more vague and less quantitative? Do you think OKR is applicable to this industry? | 1 |
+1 | Non-recourse securitized receivables![]() Tony's Brother Michael If you're adjusting debt for a company and they have a securitized A/R facility that is non-recourse to the borrower, this implies that the investors are responsible for losses on bad debt/non-collection, right? In this case, would you exclude the A/R facility from debt since the company... | 3 |
Liberty Mutual Insurance - Review - N/A | - | |
Liberty Mutual Insurance - Salary & Bonus - N/A | - | |
+1 | RFP Retail Multi-Tenant Ground Up Model![]() Datalayers Hi Everyone, I work for a PE firm in Austin that is active in the hospitality, self storage and MF space. I need assistance in modeling a small retail development in a tertiary market outside of Dallas. Here is a previous project I worked on but lost the land before I could bring the deal... | 1 |
+2 | Banks with the BEST hours![]() eggplantpower I currently work for a 2nd tier boutique (think <a href=”//www.wallstreetoasis.com/company/sagent-advisors”>Sagent</a>, <a href=”//www.wallstreetoasis.com/company/lincoln-international”>Lincoln</a>, <a... | 105 |
+1 | Sam Zell's fund EGI![]() Little Sheep Anyone come across this fund in a process or know what it's like to work there? EGI is the name of the fund. | 1 |
+2 | Switching Office Locations![]() Chiwhomst456 I have currently been working in <abbr title="equity research">ER</abbr> around a year now in Chicago. Things have been going well but my fiancé just got a big job offer in New York. I am hoping I can ask my senior analyst,l if I can just work out of the New York office,... | 2 |
Flow Traders - Interview - N/A | - | |
Credit Suisse - Review - Investment Banking | - | |
PNC Financial Services - Interview - Corporate Banking | - | |
Credit Suisse - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking | - | |
UniCredit - Review - Investment Banking | - | |
+1 | Free series 66 TC book![]() jhuber87 I'm the dumbass that used STC to pass the 66 and I failed – like I said I'm a dumbass. I bought the TC program... $400 later I passed it. $400 they can suck it. I'll give my book to someone if they pay for shipping. | 1 |
UniCredit - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking | - | |
+1 | Kryptowährungen![]() RichardMo Hallo! Ich mag die Welt der Kryptowährung und suche hier nach Gleichgesinnten! Gibt es so etwas?))) Um Sie zu interessieren, teile ich Ihnen zunächst einen interessanten Artikel Das geheimnis der Dogecoin popularität... | 1 |
+11 | Is there a future for non-quant hedge funds?![]() 3x0.25 I'm a banking analyst and I did an internship in <abbr title="private equity">PE</abbr> and I liked it but I think there's more opportunity in the public markets and I want to have autonomy (and high earning potential) earlier in my career than post-MBA <abbr... | 25 |
+4 | Associate at a CLO Fund moving to Direct Lending![]() getmetotheeastcoast First-time poster here. I an Associate at a small CLO fund (~$2bln in AUM) and my job responsibilities include screening new credit investment opportunities in the primary and secondary broadly syndicated leverage loan markets (non-investment grade), as well as managing my current portfolio of... | 10 |
+1 | Will a Summer Analyst position for S&T at a BB in NYC help me get recruited for S&T at a BB in London ![]() gonline47 I've secured an <abbr title="Sales and Trading">S&T</abbr> role at a <abbr title="bulge bracket">BB</abbr> in <abbr title="New York City">NYC</abbr>, but when I was applying last year, I was flirting with the prospect of... | 5 |
+1 | Does Centerview hire MBAs? Also, how does one land a pre-mba IB internship?![]() rawdoge Two things: 1. Does anyone know if Centerview hires MBAs? I am considering <abbr title="investment banking">IB</abbr> for my post B-school career and would like to be a lifetime banker. They invest in their employees with that intention, so it makes sense for me to want to... | 4 |
0 | Anything incoming freshmen should be doing?![]() mangolaugh17 Will be a freshman at a target this fall. Have no banking or finance experience; how should I go about finding an internship for this summer? I see kids on Linkedin with <abbr title="Bank of America Merrill Lynch">BAML</abbr> internships right before their sophomore year... | 1 |
+2 | JPM S&T Placement Day![]() ST Intern To anyone who has gone through the <abbr title="JP Morgan">JPM</abbr> Markets/<abbr title="Sales and Trading">S&T</abbr> summer placement, I would love to hear any thoughts or best practices going into it. Since the program is non-rotational, I... | 1 |
+1 | Strongest MBB in Consumer Goods?![]() SamuelG Hello everyone, Does anyone have know which is the strongest consulting firm in consumer goods among MBB? | 1 |
+1 | Future of TWTR?![]() IBERST After reading some replies to iBankedUp's recent post, I'm curious... What do you think the future of Twitter is? Strategic buyout? (and who?) Sponsor buyout? Management turns it around? Bankruptcy? Festers at a low price until the end of time? I have always seen Facebook... | 7 |
+1 | Summer 2019 Summer Analyst Outlook![]() Tego987 With seemingly so much uncertainty as to where the market is going, one day the next bull market is starting while the next day people make it sound like '08 all over again, what do you guys think about joining a top <abbr title="bulge bracket">BB</abbr> <abbr... | 3 |
+1 | Italian Suits![]() emoney Where is a great place to get an Italian suit in Milan without paying crazy money. Looking for something unique but still good | 5 |
+4 | Black Suits for Women?![]() Diamandis I think it goes without saying that wearing black suits to the office is a no-go for men, but what about women, especially for interviews? I've noticed from my on-campus recruiting events that men are generally wearing navy or charcoal suits, but it is not uncommon for the women to be... | 8 |
+4 | Peaky Blinders Haircut![]() Yung Metro So I'm thinking of trying out a new haircut, but I'm not sure if its unprofessional or not. Don't want it to effect any internship prospects. Was thinking about getting the same haircut as Tommy in the Netflix show Peaky Blinders. What do you guys think? | 16 |
+1 | Wool Dress Pants around $100![]() itsWildOutHere I'm familiar with J,Crew, Banana, Bonobos, and Land's End. Are there any other go to options that I am missing in this price range? | 3 |
+18 | What wallet do you use?![]() Fetty VWAP Title says it all. Of course, this isn't a watch, pair of shoes, or tie; likely nobody will recognize or care what wallet you have, but it's something you touch every day and should last a while, so it's nice to have a nice one. What brand? How long have you had it? Is it... | 85 |
+3 | Bespoke Suits in NYC![]() Streetsweeper86 Just looking for suggestions for anyone's go to for custom/bespoke suits. Looking to stay somewhere under $1,000 per suit if possible. Anyone have a great suggestion in NYC? Thank you. | 8 |
+1 | How hard is the move from BB to Boutique for S&T![]() gonline47 I secured a summer analyst role at a <abbr title="bulge bracket">BB</abbr> for <abbr title="Sales and Trading">S&T</abbr>, but am flirting with the prospect of joining a boutique full-time, particularly those with prop trading. I currently attend... | 1 |
Bank of America Merrill Lynch - Review - Private Wealth Management | - | |
Bank of America Merrill Lynch - Salary & Bonus - Private Wealth Management | - | |
+8 | Employer asks you if you’re interviewing elsewhere ![]() Pocket_Rockets What should one do if their employer point blank asks them if they are interviewing? Sometimes it’s easy for an employer to get suspicious by a couple untimely doctors appointments and such. Did anyone encounter this before? Is it considered distasteful to flat out lie? | 20 |
+3 | Why does ROIC use EBIT as numerator, while ROE and ROA use Net Income?![]() QuestionsNeedAnswers I'm reading Rosenbaum, and they note that ROIC uses a pre-interest earnings numerator while ROE and ROA use an earnings metric net of interest expense. Why is this? The book didn't really explain the reasoning behind this. | 6 |
+1 | Selling Series 79 Materials![]() funding.secured Selling Knopman Marks Series 79 book, class notes, and practice tests. DM for details and can ship anywhere or local pickup in <abbr title="New York City">NYC</abbr> | 2 |
+1 | New Series 79![]() TBD91 Has anybody taken the new series 79? I am two weeks into studying only to find out the exam is completely different now. I am scheduled to take it in a little over a week. Anybody have any clue how different / difficult this exam is compared to the older version? I saw the number of questions... | 2 |
+1 | New FINRA series 2018/2019![]() Watson0102 Hi all, It seems that new <abbr title="investment banking">IB</abbr> hires will have to pass a different version of the series (79 + SIE) and not the series 7 anymore. Does anybody know something about that? Has it become easier or more difficult? Any insight... | 2 |
+3 | Series 79 advice ![]() Jack.ellis5 Anyone have any advice on series 79? Taking it Friday and studied with knopman marks. Wanted to see if any of you had advice | 17 |
Citigroup - Review - Generalist | - | |
Citigroup - Salary & Bonus - Generalist | - | |
Wells Fargo and Company - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking | - | |
0 | Financial Sales Manager![]() WallStreetOasis.com <p><em>Do you enjoy meeting new people and building relationships? Are you looking for an opportunity to maximize your selling abilities and grow as a sales professional?</em> <em>Do you wish you could help people plan their financial future while also building a great... | - |
0 | Financial Sales Manager![]() WallStreetOasis.com <p><em>Do you enjoy meeting new people and building relationships? Are you looking for an opportunity to maximize your selling abilities and grow as a sales professional?</em> <em>Do you wish you could help people plan their financial future while also building a great... | - |
0 | Independent Insurance Broker![]() WallStreetOasis.com <div class="wpb_text_column wpb_content_element "> <div class="wpb_wrapper"> <p><strong>Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company (MassMutual)</strong> helps you keep your clients covered by offering a range of high-quality insurance products... | - |
0 | Financial Sales Representative![]() WallStreetOasis.com <p><em>Do you enjoy meeting new people and building relationships? Are you looking for an opportunity to maximize your selling abilities and grow as a sales professional?</em> <em>Do you wish you could help people plan their financial future while also building a great... | - |
0 | Financial Sales Representative![]() WallStreetOasis.com <p><em>Do you enjoy meeting new people and building relationships? Are you looking for an opportunity to maximize your selling abilities and grow as a sales professional?</em> <em>Do you wish you could help people plan their financial future while also building a great... | - |
0 | Financial Sales Manager![]() WallStreetOasis.com <p><em>Do you enjoy meeting new people and building relationships? Are you looking for an opportunity to maximize your selling abilities and grow as a sales professional?</em> <em>Do you wish you could help people plan their financial future while also building a great... | - |
0 | Financial Sales Manager![]() WallStreetOasis.com <p><em>Do you enjoy meeting new people and building relationships? Are you looking for an opportunity to maximize your selling abilities and grow as a sales professional?</em> <em>Do you wish you could help people plan their financial future while also building a great... | - |
0 | Financial Sales Manager![]() WallStreetOasis.com <p><em>Do you enjoy meeting new people and building relationships? Are you looking for an opportunity to maximize your selling abilities and grow as a sales professional?</em> <em>Do you wish you could help people plan their financial future while also building a great... | - |
0 | Financial Sales Manager![]() WallStreetOasis.com <p><em>Do you enjoy meeting new people and building relationships? Are you looking for an opportunity to maximize your selling abilities and grow as a sales professional?</em> <em>Do you wish you could help people plan their financial future while also building a great... | - |
0 | Financial Sales Representative![]() WallStreetOasis.com <p><em>Do you enjoy meeting new people and building relationships? Are you looking for an opportunity to maximize your selling abilities and grow as a sales professional?</em> <em>Do you wish you could help people plan their financial future while also building a great... | - |
0 | Financial Sales Manager![]() WallStreetOasis.com <p><em>Do you enjoy meeting new people and building relationships? Are you looking for an opportunity to maximize your selling abilities and grow as a sales professional?</em> <em>Do you wish you could help people plan their financial future while also building a great... | - |
0 | Financial Sales Representative![]() WallStreetOasis.com <p><em>Do you enjoy meeting new people and building relationships? Are you looking for an opportunity to maximize your selling abilities and grow as a sales professional?</em> <em>Do you wish you could help people plan their financial future while also building a great... | - |
0 | Financial Sales Manager![]() WallStreetOasis.com <p><em>Do you enjoy meeting new people and building relationships? Are you looking for an opportunity to maximize your selling abilities and grow as a sales professional?</em> <em>Do you wish you could help people plan their financial future while also building a great... | - |
0 | Financial Sales Representative![]() WallStreetOasis.com <p><em>Do you enjoy meeting new people and building relationships? Are you looking for an opportunity to maximize your selling abilities and grow as a sales professional?</em> <em>Do you wish you could help people plan their financial future while also building a great... | - |
+3 | JP Morgan Global Finance & Business Management Intern vs Goldman Ops![]() Thelostmonkey Happy Friday everyone!, Hope you are all excited about the weekend. I have received two offers so far from both <abbr title="JP Morgan">JP</abbr> and <abbr title="Goldman Sachs">GS</abbr> as the title indicates. I was wondering if anyone can give me... | 16 |
Bank of America Merrill Lynch - Review - Prime Brokerage | - | |
+3 | CA Ventures (Chi)![]() Mandelbaum_Mandelbaum Hello all- Does anyone have any insight into the Chicago-based REPE firm CA Ventures? Culture, comp, growth opps, etc. Seems like they have grown a ton over the last couple years and are big in SH. Any insight at all would be appreciated! | 9 |
+1 | Financial modeling self study courses ![]() dogsarebetterthancats Was wondering if someone could suggest to me the best financial modeling self study course they’ve used. Some older threads on this, but was hoping to get an update. Mostly interested in the 3 statement projections. An intense cashflow modeling would be beneifical as well. I’m in a... | 4 |
+1 | Graduating earlier than planned, when can I start applying for IB?![]() no1cap Managed to get a part-time <abbr title="equity research">ER</abbr> internship at a <abbr title="bulge bracket">BB</abbr> from a non target in the area. They don't really hire fulltimers from the fall/spring internship (mostly from summer).... | 2 |
Bank of America Merrill Lynch - Salary & Bonus - Prime Brokerage | - | |
0 | CRE Internship Interview![]() finance0115 Hi everyone. I'm a sophomore finance major and I'm currently interviewing at one of the largest privately owned <abbr title="commercial real estate">CRE</abbr> firms for an intern position. Competing for these spots against Juniors/Seniors seems like the largest... | 3 |