Hello,
So the big news story this week is Mitt Romney's 13.9% tax rate. His rate is so slow because "carried interest" is taxed at the capital gains rate of 15%. I was wondering if this low rate applies to all employees in the hedge fund industry in the United States. Typically hedge funds...
I've experienced the exact scenario that myampol described. Some slimeball headhunter (or headhunters!) blasted my resume all over the place. I had recruiter conflicts at two different firms. Not much you can do other than wait 6 months until the representation period expires. Though, I've...
Hi all,
I'm working for a foreign investment bank in NYC, and the trading desk I work for is a proprietary trading business. I've heard that the Volker rule could ban all prop trading at all investment banks in the US. I know most of the US banks have closed their prop trading desks, but what...
Hi, I'm applying the final round. Only have 3 weeks left to sort my application. Probably not such a good idea to leave it to the 11th hour, but don't feel like waiting until next year. Good luck everyone!
After reading the Reuters article, I felt this guy was harshly done. It sounds like a guy who was trying to get ahead printed out some code so he could take his work home.
But then I read this article on Forbes:
Former SocGen Trader Socked in Criminal Code Case - Bill Singer - Street Sweeper -...
I actually hadn't done any research on UCB, but just listed it because I heard they have a good program.
Initially, I was surprised the acceptance rate was that high, but I've just taken a look at their application requirements. I'm thinking the 3-5 minute video essay weeds out a lot of...
Anyone have any data (official or otherwise) about acceptance rates for FE/Math Finance programs? I know Baruch's is 14%, but I'm trying to find data for some other programs.
How about Columbia, NYU, Stanford, UCB, Chicago, Princeton, etc?
Thanks.
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