Do IBD groups prefer recruiting from SA's or FT's?
So as I understand it, spots open up for FT recruiting around the beginning of August -- A rough estimate of 75%-66% of SA's get and accept their FT offers (I was a member of that 30%, feelsbadman) and...
View ArticleSandler O'Neill Comp, Culture, Hours
Looking to find out about comp (bonus in particular), culture and hours at Sandler O'Neill + Partners (NYC)Thanks.Sandler ONeillInvestment Banking Quote Bookmark
View ArticleDucera Partners (RX Shop)
Anyone familiar with these guys? (http://ducerapartners.com/).My understanding is that it's a bunch of ex-PWP partners--led by Michael Kramer--who broke off to form their own firm last year. They seem...
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Vacation as an Analyst
Hey guys, I am about to begin working at a BB in their investment banking division as an analyst in a few months. I have a few questions I am hoping to get some clarity on even if its not with 100%...
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Non-BS EC's that work on an Analyst Schedule
I've been fairly involved in philanthropy/nonprofit work/civic societies since before high school and will start my IB Analyst stint soon. Therefore, I'm looking to take on meaningful roles (pref. a...
View ArticleAccounting self-study for future banker
I will be starting an MBA program this fall, and want to get a head start on building the accounting and banking knowledge I will need to succeed in ibd interviews and ultimately as a banker. It sounds...
View ArticleLooking for input on a finance advising internship
Long post coming, so if you can't be bothered to read it: how good is a low-key corporate finance advising internship for getting hired as a full time analyst?~I'm a junior at a non-target majoring in...
View ArticleWorth delaying graduation?
I was planning on graduating this summer with an honors in the major. Today, my thesis director told me he doesn't want me defending until the fall semester. In two weeks, I'll have completed the...
View ArticleRothschild London GFA Team Rankings
Hi everyone,I have to submit my top 5 preferences for FT analyst job in the London office and need some help from people familiar with the matter. Anyone familiar with the teams? I want to do M&A...
View ArticleImpact on bonus due to recent bank restructuring
Guys, news of bank cutting staff is all over. For those who managed to have avoided the storms, especially prior to bonus communication, could you share how bonus would be impacted? Suppose you survive...
View ArticleCould a parent's occupation be an issue for compliance/should I declare it?
Due to the nature of their work, one of my parents has to sign a contract every year agreeing that they and their immediate families will refrain from investing in certain financial products. This...
View ArticleFront office/Middle office/Back office
Hey guys, So we all know about the front office and what roles are typically contained there, however can any one give me a list of roles split up by middle office and back office (it doesn't matter if...
View ArticleFinding Growth Rate from Financial Statements
Hi WSO,I am working on a modeling assignment for school, which is based on Harvard Business School case studies. This one in particular is the Men's Wearhouse/Jos. A Banks merger model. I am only...
View ArticleJob database
Hello, fairly new on this website. Was wondering if there is/ or are there internship databases where you can see a lot of various internships and job openings at BB or consulting firms? Do not want to...
View ArticleLearning Powerpoint
So my powerpoint skills are pretty crappy and I'm looking to quickly get up to speed. What is the best way to do so? Any recommended books, online courses, or web resources? Quote Bookmark
View ArticleFirst telephone interview
Hi All,I have my first telephone interview for a summer internship with Investec tomorrow. I have applied for sales and trading internship but also had to provide second and third choices (investment...
View ArticleDeciding between Coverage Relationship Management and Levfin
Hi guys,This isn't for me but it's for someone close to me and as an incoming SA I don't feel that I'm qualified to answer their queries with a degree of certainty.My friend has just finished a spring...
View ArticleTreasury BB Salaray and Career Paths
Hi all, I'm heading into Treasury as a SA for a BB in London. Haven't seen much about Treasury on here (specifically Treasury in an Investment Bank). I selected Capital Market Execution as my preferred...
View ArticleNeed advice for picking college
Hi fellow monkeys,I am an incoming freshman and an international student, and I have 1 offer I am considering: full aid at a no-name non-target in the mid-west. The school has a dual degree program...
View ArticleWSO Resume review vs MBA School Career Services
Fellow monkeys,A quick question. I will be starting my MBA at an M7 school this fall. I wanted to know if I should get my resume in place before I matriculate by paying for WSO's resume service or wait...
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