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Offers from Venture Capital and Goldman
I have offers from GS as an analyst and from a VC (also analyst). The VC is quite respectable and I'm just graduating undergrad and would like to go to B-school later. I think I'd have more fun at the VC (working hours, etc) but don't want to decrease my chances of getting into an M7 business...
GS Investing Groups? (PSI, PFI, etc.)
Have read all the past threads, but wondering if anyone has any new info on the current structure of the "investing" arm of GS (that's not explicitly rolled into the SSG) that resides in securities, but operates with informational barriers. For instance, what groups make it up beyond (PSI and PFI)...
GS BJ vs Citi HK
I am IBD summer internship Offer from GS BJ and Citi HK . Would really like to hear some perspectives from someone who's worked in the banking industry before in HK . In the future I would like to work in China mainland, either PE or some in-house M&A team. I need to make the decision really soon.
Goldman Sachs Application Developer job titles
Hi I am recently considering a development role in Goldman Sachs . I have heard that Goldman Sachs maintains an internal job title and an external title for developers. The internal titles ranges from AD01, AD02 and AD03. The external titles are similar to the rest of the American banks: Analyst,...
Summer at Nomura, Goldman Sachs IBD
Deciding between BB offers in Hong Kong
I currently have multiple offers from BBs in Hong Kong (to preserve anonymity, I won't say which ones, but a few are considered here "top BBs"). I know the US reputations of the BBs , but are things the same/different in Asia (for example, is GS TMT still considered the best, followed by MS M&A)?...
GS vs MS Hunger Games - Who Takes It?
Came across this interesting article on Bloomberg yesterday (link inside post), it has some interesting insights into leadership of both organizations and strategy. What do you guys think, who takes it in the a) mid-term, b) long-term (given their differing strategies?) Blankfein vs Gorman...
GS TMT / Industrials - London
Does anyone know how work is allocated to analysts & associates in this team? Do you exclusively work on just TMT or Industrials; do you do both?; or is it time in one and then you switch to the other? Also, for people that have interviewed for this team I assume you'll be interviewed by VPs and up...
Is Baruch College recruited for credit risk/ risk management from BB IB?
I am a sophomore at Baruch College majoring in Applied Math. And I am interested in a career and a summer analyst internship next year in credit risk at a BB IB . I heard that Baruch is recruited heavily for middle or back office . Front office not so much. Since risk is middle office I want to know...
Life after BB Private Banking... need advice
I'm a second/third year analyst at a BB Private Bank in the Southeast US, and need advice on where to take my career from here. The way I see it these are my options at the moment: - Climb the ladder at my current bank and try to move internally - Go to business school (would only go to top 15) -...
GS stats show how much the US towers over the world in VC investing
This chart from the Goldman Sachs Thematic Research team shows international VC investment as a percentage of the US. As you can imagine, the US blows the rest of the world out of the water in absolute terms, and everyone but Israel in relative terms. Pulled together some related stats and charts to...
2016 HK GS Securities Summer Intern - Final Round
Anyone heard from HK GS Securities Final Round interview? Thx!
Do BB reject final candidates through email or phone call?
For those who failed before final-round, probably they'd get the rejection news through an email, but what about the very few who made it to the final, will BB reject them through a phone call/ an email? And normally will they reject the final candidates after having hired someone? or will they...
How long does it take for BB to give an offer after the final-round interview?
Greetings, Newbie here, I hope I posted at the right forum! Just wondering do you have any insights on the hiring process of GS (particularly ER?) or other BB (which perhaps can be a proxy?)? -How long does it normally take from the final round to eventually getting the offer/rejection news? -Will...
Investment Banking: PSU vs Umich vs Georgetown
Hello hello, From Lancaster PA, I want to go into investment banking for a BB IB . Penn State has the Nittany Lion Fund, very prestigious and well known on the street. Does anyone on here know what the cut off GPA is or if they check your GPA? I know the interview process is extremely competitive...
What's the background check process in Goldman Sachs?
Anyone who can describe the background check process in Goldman Sachs? I guess filling in online application form first and then the outsourced company (named Hireright) would verify the information? Thanks. Regarding the employment history, do I need to solicit my former employer to issue...
GS Merchant Bank Final Round Summer Analyst Position
Hi, I will have a final round of interview for a 2016 SA position for GS MBD next week in London. Does anyone have any experiences about that day that he/she could share? E.g. how exactly the day will be structured, if the interviews are rather fit-based or technical, how to best prepare except for...
Is it possible to lateral from strats to IBD?
Hi, I am wondering if anyone has any insights as to what the strats program at Goldman is like - I believe there is IBD strats and Sec Dev strats, but I am not positive. I am also wondering the possibility of lateraling within the firm to either IB or S&T divisions, preferably IBD . Thanks for the...
Michigan Ross vs. Michigan State Broad and FMI
Hello, in order to give some insight on my predicament, first a little info on myself. I've always been a good student and my grades have always came easy to me. I graduated high school with a 4.0 GPA and a 32 on my ACT after taking it twice. I am a lifelong Michigan State sports fan and have always...
Decisions, Decisions: Consumer Products - Treasury Analyst or IBD M&A Analyst?
So, here's the deal: I've recently completed the second and final round of the interview process for a Treasury Analyst position at one of the world's largest private spirits companies, based outside of the U.S.. Although I don't yet have an offer in hand, recent emails with the new Global Treasurer...
Webinar Rewind - My experience as an analyst at Goldman Sachs + Q&A
In case you missed our January 8th webinar entitled My experience as an analyst at Goldman Sachs , have no fear. The full recording of the webinar can be found below (free until Saturday 10pm et when it goes into our video library ). Do you want to a 1 on 1 mentoring session with Jay? Click below:...
Goldman Sachs Internship Background Check
Hi guys, I recently got a summer internship offer from GS in the operations division. I have a question about their background check. In my resume, I listed my major GPA under "GPA:...", but not specifies as "Major GPA:...". I assume that they would think the number after GPA on my resume is my...
GSAM in SLC Super Day
Did anyone get invited to a super day for GSAM in SLC? I got a first round interview but haven't heard back yet.
Goldman Sachs Veterans Integration Program 2016
Hi all, I found a thread on here for the 2015 Veterans Integration Program and couldn't find anything for the 2016 Program. The application just closed, so I'm wondering if there is anyone out there that is in the same boat and waiting to hear something. Please share and feel free to PM me!
Background check with undisclosed DUI at Goldman Sachs
Hi there!I got interviewed for a position at Goldman Sachs during the first week of September. I had to take a drug test and go through a background check. Last Tuesday, after more or less two months, someone from Goldman Sachs called and told me that she was working on my background check. She...
Recent PE recruiting from GS?
Just wondering if any current/recent-ex GS analysts could comment on the nature of PE recruiting from the firm? Do analysts have to do it under the table? How did you manage to do it while being staffed on live deals without notifying your managers? Is placement still as good as it was prior to the...
Full-Time Offers Goldman Sachs and Middle Market
Have a full-time offer for the analyst research training program (ART) in Salt Lake City (2-year program with option to continue after two years if perform well) and a few offers at middle market firms for equity research as well. Any tips on what I should choose?
Goldman Releases Millennial Research
Goldman Sachs released this infographic a few weeks back that shows how the Millennial generation will transform the economy . The study shows what's trending among those born between the years 1980 and 2000. According to GS , millennials are entering the market with a set of experiences that are...
Goldman Sachs Said to Dismiss 20 Analysts for Cheating on Tests
http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2015-10-16…
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Goldman 2015 App
Submitted the app for this recruiting cycle. There was no space for a cover letter -- have others experienced this issue?
Goldman Sachs Off Cycle Internship
I applied to the Goldman Sachs Off Cycle Internship in New York and I had a superday with two back to back interviews,t his was Friday the 18th. Yesterday, I got a call saying that I am still considered and they will have everything finalized by the end of next week. If I was about to receive an...
Am I good enough for UK IB
Hello guys, new to this site and want some help for the best route to IB . I'm currently a student who has recently finished A-levels and applying to Universities (or colleges as you say on here :) ) and was wondering the best course to getting to the front office My grades aren't stellar, but still...
Citi Private Banking vs. DB Global Transaction Banking vs. GS Operations
Hey, If anyone can please what each one is and the order of prestige-ness in terms of pay/future positioning for S&T / IB at a BB , I would appreciate that. Thanks
Goldman Dallas office or IBD elsewhere?
I was accepted into the Discover Goldman Sachs regional camp in Dallas/Irving where you get an on-site first round interview, and I really want to aim for an investment banking summer internship. So two questions: (1) It seems that Dallas may not even have an IB office? So far I've only read that...
Goldman Sachs Test
Hi My friend did a Sachs IB summer internship in NYC this summer. This is what he said: "Ive been chosen to put together a team for a high volatility trading competition. It's a paid 4 week internship during Christmas with 4 teams from the American Big 4" He asked if I was interest and ofc I said...
Goldman Sachs recruiting events
Coming from a non-target school with no contacts within the firm, is their any value in attending one of their recruiting events in NYC such as Goldman Sachs Insight Day or Out for Undergraduate Business Conference?
Consulting -> Post MBA Banking vs Banking -> Post MBA Consulting
Definitely, I am interested in both industries, but my question is which career path would be better in terms of learning some essential business skills and future career exit opportunities?
GSAM TPD
Does anyone have any color on Goldman Sachs Asset Management (GSAM)'s Third Party Distribution (TPD) group, based in Chicago? Any color on what they do? Interview reccs? Exit opps? Hours? Salary? Thank you, Phil
Goldman Sachs Securities Insight Day
Has anyone applied? Any idea on when we will be getting back from them?
How to ask a GS partner for a referral?
Hello, I am good family friends with two global head Goldman Sachs partners and was wondering: (1) how should I go about asking for a referral so I come across as respectful and not entitled? (2) should I take a 1st year job at a boutique and ask for the referral next year? (my school and gpa would...
Ethics Test - Sharing Secret Documents
What would you do if you got your hands on confidential documents that could greatly benefit your firm? What do you think your firm would do if they found out? A recent piece in Bloomberg discusses a similar situation at Goldman Sachs :
IB at GHL vs ER at GS
I want to do investment banking more but I know that GS is kind of a nice stamp for my resume...I'm currently being considered for GS but I have an offer for IB at a boutique. What should I consider before I decide?
Transfer from University of Alabama to Virginia?
Hey Everyone, I recently completed 2 years at the University of Alabama with a 3.85 GPA (gotten 4.0's all but the semester I pledged). I applied to the University of Virginia and got in, but did not get accepted into the business school and will not be able to. I want to go into IB , whether it be...
Goldman Sachs RMD vs REPIA
Hi, can someone please explain the differences between the RMD group at Goldman Sachs in Dallas and the REPIA in NYC . Which would offer a better experience for real estate investing and provide the best exit ops to real estate PE?
Career Advice: Recently met Goldman Sachs MD in elevator
Hello all, I am fairly new to WSO so excuse me if I am posting in the wrong forum. I really enjoy reading throughout this forum but this is my first actual post so please be patient with me. Last month I graduated from a top 50 school, Northeastern University, (i guess that would be non-target) with...
What does this guy do? (GS FIG)
Hi, I stumbled across this profile: https://www.linkedin.com/profile/view?id=16911730… He has a "Master of Financial Engineering" (MFE) which is a quant finance degree. Based on his bio on his program's website, he's now working in the "Financial Institutions Group" at GS IBD. Just wondering: is...
Goldman Sachs (+ other bulge bracket banks) Analyst programs
Hello all, This fall I will be entering into my senior year of college. I am a finance major, have a 3.9 gpa, and attend a school that I would basically consider a target school. This summer I am interning with a private equity firm. When interviews begin this fall, do you think I would have any...
Goldman Sachs Technology Exit Opportunities
I'm a junior with a summer internship as a technology Analyst at Goldman this summer (Computer Programming some Applications for PWM). I've always wanted to do a more business-oriented career, I studied Information Systems because I enjoyed the course material, industry (tech), and hard programming...
Social Justice for Trans Folk
Every single day, I try to live my life in accordance with my inner identity as Emperor of the French, King of Italy and Protector of the Rhine Confederations. Every single day, I am derided and mocked. Small children come up to me in the street and yell "You'll never be a real Emperor!" or "You'll...
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