Looking up past deals and top offices in cities
so, I'm a bit confused by the amount of effort that goes into recruiting. I just started my MBA on a part-time basis in the midwest. I have access to some resources through the career center (such as...
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Which Transfer School Is Best For IB Recruiting? (UNC, USC, Cornell,...
I am a freshmen nearing the end of my year at a non-target school. I was accepted into UNC, but do not have guaranteed admission to Kenan-Flagler, so I would have to apply as an internal transfer next...
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iBankers that do recruiting, or networking events, what do you enjoy talking...
I am attending JP Morgan Early Advantage Program and there will be a lot of networking. So banker that have participated in similar events what are some good questions that you have received in the...
View ArticleTypical length of learning curve for a BB analyst? When does it get...
Title says all basically.Curious for those of you in the trenches now or in the past, when did your learning curve flatten significantly? When does it become a plateau? When do you stop getting that...
View ArticleEmory vs USC
Which school would present more opportunities for breaking into investment banking?Emory USC Quote Bookmark
View ArticleDCM at One Man Boutique?
Just about to graduate from a non-target with a previous internship in DCM. I interviewed for a DCM analyst role at what I thought was a small firm, apparently it is one man small. The founder worked...
View ArticleRenege and Redo Full Time Recruiting?
Throwaway account just in case. I currently have a FT offer at a mid-tier MM. I knew I wanted to lateral after the summer, as all the talent was leaving and it seemed like a sinking ship with no...
View ArticleIB associate after post-exp. MFin or IB analyst after pre-exp MFin?
Cleared all levels of CFA, FRM & CAIA. Age:24. With 1 yr WE, shall I go for pre-exp. MFin & work as an IB analyst or get 2-3 yrs WE, go for a post-exp. MFin & start at IB associate level?...
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Messaging on LinkedIn
Hello All,Planning on cold in mailing through LinkedIn to try and network my way to an IB gig. Granted, this isn't the only way I am going to try and land a job but what are the guidelines for...
View ArticleGuys need your advice - IB/PE/Media holding
Hi folks! I really need your advice.I've finished my master in Netherlands. Now I have several offers and don't know what to do:1. BB bank in Moscow - off-cycle intern position 2. Recently established...
View ArticleNeed help with Balance Sheet Projections
Hi all,I'm fairly new to this and am aware that this model may be littered with mistakes. But can anyone help me out here and see why my projected balance sheet isn't balancing. I am aware that the...
View ArticleLaptop Questions, Please help out...
How important is it to have a PC for excel modeling purposes versus a Mac? I have a Mac right now and I am about to start a training program for modeling.In terms of a work laptop should I just...
View ArticleIs S&T or IBD better for breaking into HF?
Intuitively, it would make sense to me that certain S&T desks are the best for breaking into HF's. However, most people on this site seem to think IBD is better, especially after 2008. What are...
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The Allure of Investment Banking
Though in recent years, many have highlighted the fact that the allure of investment banking has significantly dimmed given the multitude of undergrads wanting to head straight into the buy-side or...
View ArticleWorkshops on CV?
Hi! I'm at MSc level and have one more semester left to go as part of an exchange program at HSE, Moscow. I have no real company work experience, so I am building my resume on academic consulting.-...
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Why are we Obsessed with "Work/Life Balance"?
I've been doing a fair bit of thinking about the idea of a "work/life balance", and it's a topic that I encounter more often on this board than just about anywhere else, so I thought it an appropriate...
View ArticleEasy Interest Rate Swap DCFQuestion - PRIZE FOR WINNER!
Hi,Haven't touched IRS or DCF since college so I'm a bit rusty. Would somebody be able to help me with this please? I can't imagine it will take longer than 5 minutes, but I can't quite remember if I'm...
View ArticleWhy the acronym M&A?
Why is the acronym M&A for Mergers and Acquisitions? Why it is not instead A&M (Acquisitions and Mergers) following an alphabetical order? Is it because there are more mergers than...
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WSO Happy Hour - London
A few years ago we had several WSO drinks in the City but these have basically died off. I admit some responsibility for this as I used to organise them but have slacked. Nevertheless, spring is here...
View ArticlePoint72 AM Vs. BB Banks
Hey guys, Recently read an article about Point72's unique academy program that basically pays undergraduates to take classes for the first 15 months. Does anybody know the compensation that first year...
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