by meridith dennes | Aug 21, 2024 | Interviewing, Lateral Recruiting
Federal Court Halts FTC Noncompete Ban Rule Nationwide On August 20, 2024, the business world witnessed a significant legal development as the US District Court for the Northern District of Texas issued a landmark order in the case of Ryan LLC v. Federal Trade... 
by meridith dennes | Aug 20, 2024 | Interviewing, Lateral Recruiting
Investment Banking Advanced Excel Shortcuts In investment banking, efficiency is paramount. Mastering Excel is not just an asset; it’s a necessity. Whether you’re an aspiring investment banker, a mid-level professional, or a career advisor in finance,... 
by meridith dennes | Aug 17, 2024 | Interviewing
Career changers looking to pivot into investment banking often find themselves facing an invisible barrier. Despite the industry’s occasional rhetoric about valuing diverse perspectives, the reality on the ground tells a different story. This paradox is deeply... 
by meridith dennes | Aug 16, 2024 | Interviewing
The Perils of Using AI for Investment Banking Interviews Picture this: It’s 2 AM, you’re on your fifth espresso, surrounded by a fortress of finance textbooks, and you’re wondering if you’ll ever understand the intricacies of LBO modeling.... 
by meridith dennes | Jul 21, 2024 | Interviewing, Lateral Recruiting
For investment bankers considering a career move, summer might seem like an inopportune time to job hunt. However, with the right strategy, you can leverage this period to position yourself for a successful transition in the world of investment banking hiring.... 
by meridith dennes | Jul 11, 2024 | Interviewing, Lateral Recruiting, Summer Internships
Securing a Full Time Offer: Top Mistakes to Avoid in Investment Banking Internships Investment banking internships are notoriously competitive, with interns vying for a full time offer. While the technical skills you’ve honed in school are important, it’s...