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+116 We should be embracing remote work IB 35 1d
+100 Q&A: PE Associate to MBA to HF Analyst HF 58 57m
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+77 Does London still make sense? IB 46 11h
+67 JPM vs PWP IB 50 2d
+64 If I reduce my 8 hours of sleep to 6 hours, how can I use this time in the best way? (In College) OFF 25 2d
+64 Is it just me or is Toronto the absolute worst place for banking JOB 57 12h
+59 Most Underrated Vegetable? OFF 55 1h
+55 What are your pet peeves? OFF 57 1m
+52 Any hacks for buying an engagement ring? OFF 45 59m
+51 Stifel Canada Paying $0 for Bonuses This Year IB 34 1d
+48 Has anyone been staffed on a deal they had moral objections to? IB 26 29m
+46 Living our best life OFF 19 16h
+45 Friend got me my JPM offer IB 14 30m
+43 Cohen, Loeb, and Chanos, their funds and stock manipulation. HF 7 5d
+41 I'm tired of failure to the point where I cant function normally. IB 10 5h
+37 Are Venezuela's "proven" oil reserves (and other valuable resources) drastically inflated? TR 24 11h
+36 Investment Banking Comp India IB 16 20h
+36 Is ECM at all banks easy/lazy IB 12 2h
+36 Plan B If Laid Off Before Fulltime IB 5 11h
+35 Ads on WSO OFF 32 1h
+34 SA 2023 Recession/Depression Doomsday Outlook IB 19 17h
+33 To all VPs - please help IB 20 2d
+32 What to do after buy-side? 2023 edition HF 13 1d
+32 Altria/NJOY Deal Rationale IB 18 20h
+32 How to not be weird IB 24 4h
+31 Laid off, how to explain in interviews ? RE 8 3d
+31 Reneging summer analyst spot RE 13 2d
+31 25 years old, starting an investment firm. Best way to get clients? AM 14 1h
+30 Where are the jobs? RE 16 4d
+30 How to resign without burning bridges TR 11 2d
+29 Blackstone PE 2024 SA Process PE 22 1d
+28 Oliver Wyman diversity leadership summit CO 14 23h
+26 Non-Target Military IB 9 1d
+25 Big3 Credit Rating grad > IB after 1 year IB 9 5d
+25 RIP Favorite College Professor - Career Path Inspiration OFF 9 2d
+25 Summer Offer: P72 vs. D. E. Shaw HF 24 11h
+24 Wells Fargo Top Groups IB 24 2h
+23 YTM as a proxy for cost of debt? IB 8 2d
+23 The New 0/6/25 Fund HF 7 18h
+23 Is Development Dead?? RE 14 22m
+22 IB Analyst Year 1 Who Quit for Family Reasons - How Much Time to Take Off? IB 16 12h
+22 NYU Stern Langone Part-Time MBA BSCH 4 1d
+22 So... I got crushed in an interview. How to proceed? IB 8 15h
+22 Greenwich, CT: Reverse Commute PE 9 54m
+22 HSG/LBS/ESSEC to break into Europe BSCH 9 1h
+21 How is credit performing in your sector? CR 1 4d
+21 Any insiders at companies with mass layoffs wanna share some details? CF 1 3d
+20 Affordable Housing - Developer vs Lender RE 9 2d
+20 PE Recruiting as A2A Associate PE 3 3h
+19 Work PC... to build or buy? OFF 9 6d
+19 Multifamily Cap Rate Gut Check? RE 27 12h
+19 Bofa PA Tech vs EVR MP Tech vs Jefferies SF Tech IB 28 2d
+19 PE vs HF in London, pros & cons HF 7 16m
+18 Bear market rally or not? Is anyone else completely fucking lost?? HF 9 1d
+18 MBB Summer 2023 Internship -> Return Offer Rate Post-COVID? CO 8 10h
+18 Best Laptops for heavy Financial Modelling? PE 5 2h
+18 Changing Careers RE 0 1d
+18 No Freshman Internship, What Now? BSCH 9 6s
+18 How to explain firing? IB IB 6 1d
+17 Canada vs Europe for opportunities - need advice BSCH 13 4d
+17 Understanding Macro AM 8 3d
+17 Maybe here is a place I can vent? OFF 8 3d
+17 From finance to movies IB 8 16h
+17 How to efficiently put down boundaries when networking with men? IB 1 1d
+16 The Plan ER 3 3d
+16 Job Reneg RE 3 4d
+16 How Can I Lateral Out of LMM Boutique? IB 9 2d
+16 European targets and London/NYC IB 17 1h
+16 Chicago Middle Market Banks IB 14 8h
+16 IB Case Study IB 7 1h
+16 Fundamental + Quant role at HF HF 5 22m
+15 Which opportunity would provide the best exit opportunities? IB 11 5d
+15 I don't have people to do cases with. Is it enough to practice by myself? CO 6 3d
+15 Tech Sales? IB 5 3d
+15 Question regarding time off: IB Summer Analyst IB 8 5d
+15 Searching for a first year internship 🙂 JOB 6 1d
+15 On cycle with zero prior M&A? PE 4 1d
+15 Owning the Fee and the Leasehold Separately - Power of owning both on their own vs combining interest? RE 5 8h
+15 NYC for 1.5 days (Tourist Recommendations) OFF 8 25m
+15 I want to interview a banker for my newsletter IB 1 2d
+15 How do I transition from Sales & Analytics at Bloomberg? NUI 0 1d
+15 Solar Energy - Modeling test (Moving from RE) PE 0 1h
+14 Managing analyst at work IB 7 4d
+14 Jefferies Energy Group Interview Help IB 9 3d
+14 What percentage of people rise the ranks at Wellington/Fidelity? AM 7 1d
+14 HELP - Daily function of a structurer TR 11 59m
+14 Does being at a well known firm that has had bad performances hurt job prospects? RE 4 1d
+14 How did Bobby Axelrod get his start on the street? OFF 8 12h
+13 Big Hedge Fund or Small Prop? HF 8 1d
+13 VP carry at small 200M fund PE 15 1d
+13 Might be a dumb question, but I was wondering if any of us in consulting actually get any fulfillment from the job? CO 4 4d
+13 How is it that so many Social Science/Humanities grads in the UK are able to recruit into IB? IB 7 4d
+13 How does it work with groups that "don't pitch?" IB 3 3d
+13 Structured Finance Analyst Looking to do RE IB/PE PE 2 2d
+13 MSc Profile Evaluation - Oxford/LBS/LSE/HEC BSCH 15 3h
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