Comments on: Why You Shouldn’t Start Your Investment Banking Job Early http://www.mergersandinquisitions.com/investment-banking-jobs-early-start-dates/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=investment-banking-jobs-early-start-dates Discover How to Get Into Investment Banking Sat, 11 Feb 2012 16:34:46 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3 By: Class of 2012 http://www.mergersandinquisitions.com/investment-banking-jobs-early-start-dates/comment-page-1/#comment-31270 Class of 2012 Sun, 04 Dec 2011 13:24:33 +0000 http://www.mergersandinquisitions.com/2008/03/06/investment-banking-jobs-early-start-dates/#comment-31270 Jobs were cut, but at more senior levels (2nd/3rd year associate). To my knowledge, Analyst jobs weren't cut. Thanks for the insight! Jobs were cut, but at more senior levels (2nd/3rd year associate). To my knowledge, Analyst jobs weren’t cut. Thanks for the insight!

]]> By: M&I - Brian http://www.mergersandinquisitions.com/investment-banking-jobs-early-start-dates/comment-page-1/#comment-31228 M&I - Brian Sat, 03 Dec 2011 19:42:40 +0000 http://www.mergersandinquisitions.com/2008/03/06/investment-banking-jobs-early-start-dates/#comment-31228 This feature was actually written when the economy was really bad (actually most of this site was written when the economy was really bad since we started in late 2007 / early 2008). I still wouldn't recommend starting early unless the firm has been cutting positions and they've rescinded offers like that before... depends a lot on your region and bank, so it's more of a concern in the US / Europe and less so in Asia since there's still growth. This feature was actually written when the economy was really bad (actually most of this site was written when the economy was really bad since we started in late 2007 / early 2008). I still wouldn’t recommend starting early unless the firm has been cutting positions and they’ve rescinded offers like that before… depends a lot on your region and bank, so it’s more of a concern in the US / Europe and less so in Asia since there’s still growth.

]]> By: Class of 2012 http://www.mergersandinquisitions.com/investment-banking-jobs-early-start-dates/comment-page-1/#comment-31193 Class of 2012 Sat, 03 Dec 2011 07:17:45 +0000 http://www.mergersandinquisitions.com/2008/03/06/investment-banking-jobs-early-start-dates/#comment-31193 Would you still recommend starting early given the current state of the economy? They may decide to rescind your offer, and starting early would put you at an advantage in this case! Thanks for the input! Would you still recommend starting early given the current state of the economy? They may decide to rescind your offer, and starting early would put you at an advantage in this case!

Thanks for the input!

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