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At a top 15 MBA program.....unsure what my end goal is but recruited for banking (Associate) and had prior banking experience... would love PE (although understand it may never happen)....I ended up...
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I was told I would hear back about whether or not I made final round at a boutique by today, so I emailed them to follow up on my status this morning. I received an offer from a valuation firm a few...
View ArticleSA Approach at this stage
Trying to receive an SA offer for this summer, have no luck so far. I understand that I have to focus on purely regional botiques at this time, and have been doing so.What should an approach look like...
View ArticleInternship in smaller cities
Hello everyone,I'm not going to bore you with my story. The fact is that I was way too late to apply for summer analyst positions (internships) at most BBs.However.. there seem to be some positions,...
View ArticleInvestment Banking Mexico Internship Program
Hello everyone, I am a finance senior graduating from a good university (top 20) and I do not have a job lined up yet. I was wondering how good the Goldman Sachs Investment Banking Mexico Internship...
View ArticleExperienced analyst openings
Currently a 2nd year analyst at a MM bank in the south. Looking to do another year of banking, preferably in NYC before pursuing buyside opportunities. I know these next few months are a good time to...
View ArticleIs there any part of the financial industry that is growing?
So me and my colleagues were discussing over lunch how things are generally worse off in the industry since its heyday.Investment Banks face more regulations. Equity research and S&T revenues are...
View ArticleLooking for advice: Bad Sophomore Internship...Worried About Junior Year
Hey everyone. I'm a sophomore at a target school with a 3.87 GPA and good ECs/leadership (although not great - no D1 sports, etc.).However, the sophomore internship I currently have lined up is in the...
View ArticleCornell Tech ORIE?
I just heard that a friend of mine got into Cornell Tech's Operations Research program. Is that a program that's really easy to get into? It seems to be a one year program and the criteria is...
View ArticleVandy MSF vs Duke MMS for an Accountant 2017
Hi WSO,My Background: Large State School, 3.4 GPA, 650 GMAT. Accepted to multiple graduate programs, but Vandy MSF and Duke MMS are my top two preference. UG major Accounting, Accounting Internships,...
View ArticleMorgan Stanley Women Early Insights
I applied for this but haven't heard anything and the program is in 2 weeks. Has anyone heard back?Anyone hear back
View ArticleNerves and excitement - Tips to help out a sophomore SA
I have been reading WSO since senior year of high school when I knew that I wanted to go into finance. After working at a small PE shop last summer, I was really fortunate to receive an IBD SA offer at...
View ArticleStatus Symbols in IB
What are some of the most common status symbols in IB nowadays? I know that the suits, watches, and cars are some basic things, but it feels like a lot of that glam has passed. What's the new shiny...
View ArticlePick the Right Investment with Proper Stock Markets News
Stock Market news and filings is a critical facet of the marketplace. Stock Market filings can hide essential details while market news can upgrade stockholders of Zazzle corporation. Company filings...
View ArticleEnterprise Value w/ Accounts Payable?
Hi,I have a question regarding the Enterprise Value calculation. Simply put, it is equity value + Debt - Cash. I always reminded myself that it is the same as total assets minus cash, but now I have...
View ArticleProspects for PE FoFs?
I know this is a IB-heavy forum, but just would like to tap on the vast expertise of the people here. Is a PE FoF internship considered good buy-side experience, and would it be helpful for future...
View ArticleOppenheimer IB Summer Analyst Superday
For anyone who had the Oppenheimer IB superday last week (over Skype), any news yet?Had mine last friday.OppenheimerSuperdaySkype Superday
View ArticleUBS Future In Finance
Curious to hear if anyone else got the video interview invite. I think it should be like GS hirevue.
View Article3/2 MBA program or regular 4 years w/ PE internship as a sophomore?
Not very new to this site, but first post and would appreciate some advice regarding career direction.Currently at a target/semi target think Michigan, Virginia, Indiana, or UNC with a little over a...
View ArticleCrunch time. Still no internship. What now?
Alright so I am trying to get some kind of Finance or Equity Research position this summer. I will pretty much take anything at this point and don't even care if it is IB. I have exhausted my (Small...
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