Posts by Souper

I've been called with offers 2-3 hours after superdays before. Usually within 2-3 days at most

Not buy side advisory on deals; buy side as in PE, HFs, etc.,

Not sure if I'm shooting for a long career in banking or buy side exit ops after analyst years.

That's fantastic. I can't imagine how I would go about doing that. So for the rest of us... I realize that I can make the jump from analyst to associate without the MBA. However, at this stage I am leaning towards getting an MBA for...

Can anyone tell me which of these is more common for finance careers? I'm trying to figure out when I will be going back to grad school IBD Analyst -> MBA -> IBD Associate? IBD Analyst -> Associate -> MBA -> VP?

Quote: Originally Posted by kasper007 most likely not, although it's always best to check with one of the analyst / associate in your group just to be sure. Will do, won't know group placement for a few...

Slightly off topic; Will be summering in banking, will I be wearing a tie every day as a summer? I have everything else , but need to buy ties if so.

pick a field you'd like to work in then choose a course of study and engineer your life until you are on a path to that career. Helps to focus on your destination, even though it can(will) change over time.

market neutral funds, merger arbitrage / event driven with correlations of under .5

Lol. A cab from where I live to midtown cuts 15-20 minutes off my commute for $37. So, let's say I cab it 30 times a month, thats rent. $1110. My commute to midtown/wall is 70 minutes by subway, cab is no better because of...