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    Mac Bank drop 100 staff

    commercial banks not much safer at nabcapital half the leveraged finance team walked out this morn i said goodbye to them
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    is it possible to get into an IB with pass-credit GPA?

    wtf they dont really look at ur avg afta u get a first round. the first screening process cuts out all the dropkickcs so if u get thru that based on ur cv and transcript then fromt hen on its all performance based. there are several cr avg ppl in ib so its opossible. but some banks will cut...
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    Have you or do you know of anyone who's worked in IBs/financial services @ Hong Kong?

    yeap there are quite a few i know at top tier banks in hk and shanghai u just hav to work there as an intern then u hav a betta chance
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    cfa + m/a

    cheers. very insightful. what sort of hours are you doing atm and are you a grad?
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    cfa + m/a

    wow all this anger okay pretend i didnt want to know the question out of my own situation lets just say its for a frend or something. i dont think i have to justify myself asking the question but wateva. just wanted an honest answer. does anyone actually know and can u please pm me...
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    cfa + m/a

    im just curious to know how many of u as grad analysts in m/a are doing cfa concurrently a couple of boutiques were trying to persuade me away from the bigger banks saying that at a bigger bank u wont have adequate time to do ur cfa whil working. is this a valid statement? edit - ii...
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    Does anyone actually like audit?

    in an aim to break it into finance? gl mapf is slightly harder than cfa
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    Does anyone actually like audit?

    janitor or rba
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    Does anyone actually like audit?

    after working int ax for 2 months i gave up lol its just too repetitive!
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    Big 4 Accounting Firms Internships 2008

    lol cant believe this audit at big4 get the same exposure to a market downturn as coca cola does or unilever... =D
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    Big 4 Accounting Firms Internships 2008

    i got heaps of mates doing more than one vaccie so they can save up for a trip as long as its legal why not
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    Does anyone actually like audit?

    yea corporate finance is the only place that wuld appeal to me in a big4 srsly i dont see how all these ppl who do audit apply their finance major knowledge typical auditors did acct/fin but they wont really use more than first yr finance at least cforporate finance its related to...
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    Does anyone actually like audit?

    regardless of where u work its still accounting, and its in high demand so its not hard to get!. but then difficulty of getting a job doesnt directly reflect how good it is. i made the switch cos i was bored. im accounting coop. u sound like ur settling for something less did...
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    Does anyone actually like audit?

    some ppl actually like audit i respect them but its just not for me, srsly dont do a job u dont liek if ur good enuff just change its easy
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    Does anyone actually like audit?

    i cant imagine myself in audit its accounting... i made the switch to finance u shuld too if ur more interested but if u rekn big4 is competitive to get into (hah) then hahaha... for finance.... maybe switch to a diff industry atogethr?
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    Study Dilemma

    unfrotunately thats mostly true wat seraphim said if u dont get a d average for e.g. the hr of a bank i know wont evcen look at ur aps further (screening) the only cr avg mates i kno that got into ib were the ones who skipped screening due to having previously worked there in backoffice...
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    grad salary banking

    nah im only 2nd yr so didnt aply grad i was just asking grad for 09 to see whether its worth graduating 2010 im in norush, mite just study more if i dont like trading ill apply for summer in banking nxt yr neways 90k? thats not bad for base wats trading grad like for ficc generalist pool...
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    grad salary banking

    ah fk ill keep studying till everything gets better then grad aha
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    grad salary banking

    in sydney 2008-09 please give me accurate figures for grad base in m/a and ecm structured finance/leveraged and state which firm cheers!
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    Career advice for an older member

    woww very unexpected but then there are probably some ex-bankers who now practice surgery
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