What are some good websites, news sites, and sources to keep updated on M&A news and trends?

How’s standard chartered GBS in terms of a long term career in their sourcing strategy team?

What does the Tax Reporting & Strategy Deals team at PwC do? Do they have busy seasons or all year round busy? What’s the pay like compared to other tax specialties such as general compliance or M&A? Thanks in advance.

Does anyone have any insight to the FDD group at Stout?

Those in FDD, why do you like it?

To those at V25 firms, how do you view your London office in terms of the quality of work we get and overall importance to the firm? Like is there a perception of us being a step down or ancillary to the big leagues of NYC or not? There’s generally a perception here that L&W and K&E are the only US firms where London can even begin to compete with stateside in terms of generating l work organically but would be interesting to know what you all think? Be brutally honest.

Is this the new ‘Enterprise Strategy’ practice at IBM?

How is EY’s Healthcare Performance Improvement Practice? Any insights into culture, pipeline, types of projects?

Anyone have insight on working in Patreon’s legal department?

Is the SAP practice in India at PWC any good?

Typical exit ops for M&A operational due diligence?

Has anyone here moved from FDD to M&A consulting recently is willing to share their experience?

I am currently practicing insurance litigation but am looking to transition into corporate law (M&A, private equity). I have heard horror stories about this practice area though. I am looking for input from those who practice in this area. Do you like it? Is it interesting? What are the hours like? It seems a lot of people in this area are looking to get out...am I making a mistake by looking to get in?

Thinking of moving from Big4 cyber to Accenture cyber. Any major differences (other than no channel restrictions).

Like consulting is there a Desi Finance PE Hedge fund group. Thank you

Fishes, what about work like balance in PwC UK, SAP practice?

Anyone have visibility into Publicis’ programmatic practice? Where they hide their extra fees, etc even though they claim to be transparent?

Does anyone know where in the org the CX Transformation practice sits? I’m interviewing for a role soon and I’m trying to learn more about it. Any guidance would be appreciated!

Why’re all FSO practices hiring data and analytics people when FSO already have a DNA practice? Is DNA only a higher cost Cognizant or Tata?

Anyone here has taken the PMP certification ? Is it worth it over MBA and if you're managing projects in Advisory?

How are hours in CMAAS?

Any recommended auto repairs in the East bay, CA? Need some touch-ups before turning in my leased VW GTI

How diligent is Mintz background check. When it comes to education? My references, credit, criminal and work experiences will check out. However said I already graduated school when I am in reality a month away from graduating. The company sent over the contract and start date at the same time as the background check.

What other careers do you catch yourself daydreaming about? I, for one, would have loved acting as I loved theater throughout my life but alas fate had other plans. What's yours?

How long it take for L1 round in Capgemini.

I need a referral for devops engineer role. 3.5 yoe
1 month remaining of notice period.
Location preference is delhi ncr.
Not getting calls these days

Hi sharks
is it OK to negotiate if you agreed upon an offer and number seems low when you see in offer letter . would the company/manager can block you if they feel like you are playing because you show interest and negotiating multiple times?

I've 7+ years of experience.

How is the scope for ODI(ELT/ETL- Oracle Data Integrator) in market right now..

I knew it's pretty old tool.. but not sure about the market level of it.

Do we get good package for it?
Right I've 15.5 LPA with 8yrs. How much i can ask for?
is it good to switch using ODI OR better to learn someother technology like Snowflake and move with that? HCL Technologies Tata Consultancy Infosys Accenture IBM Cognizant Deloitte EY

For the Spg 50 night bonus award, is the 10 suite nights or the one free night award better?

WiFi didn't work in a 3 hour flight, no inflight entertainment sets as well, how many miles can I claim?

Any one got the retention offer from TCS ?

I am moving to Bangalore the next weekend, by 17th July. Seems there is a slight increase in covid cases, would it be better to come now or should I ask my manager to come to office after some weeks once everything seems fine?

Happy pride month! 🏳️‍🌈

Hello Fishes, I recently gave the first round interview for a role in Hexaware and got a mail called CAF initiate asking me to submit documents. Does this mean I cleared the first round?

I am a new joinee to CTS . It's going to be a month now and I haven't received my laptop.

I gave one interview for a project and was selected. They assigned me allocation but haven't reached out to me after that.

I am not sure whom to reach out to for any query and to some people whom reached they don't respond with any answer .

What can I do to get a working project as i don't want to sit idle?

I came across this company called 'My Consultation Offer' which takes expertise in training you for the above and have a 85% success rate. The package for interview prep, Bootcamp and case study prep is $3497. Should I take it? Don't wanna spend ages on youtube looking at wrong content and wasting time. I am currently final year student at University of Bristol, applying for management consulting roles at MBB and beyond. I don't have any experience of case study interviews and Cover letter prep

TEARI spot bonus - Was told by my counselor that there’s cash coming for our group bc we’re 59% above plan and 5% YoY. Paid 10/30

Just curious. Excluding business recovery / restructuring teams that are more counter-cyclical. What TS group do you think is the least cyclical? Valuation / modeling? Accounting advisory? Then lastly how “cyclical” do you view them?

Looking to make a move from KPMG AAS and CBIZ (Director) and WilliamsMarston (MD) are front runners. Otherwise would make MD at KPMG this year. Thoughts/recommendations?

For Seniors and Managers in FDD, what is the manager’s role on projects? It’s only me and a director at my firm. I find myself taking on all duties of the job outside of establishing the fee and doing the final review of the databook/report. Trying to gage if that’s totally normal for an SA

Six figures really ain’t that much nowadays…

What is the salary range for Associate level at A&M PEPI?

How long were you a senior in FDD before things started to click? Really enjoying everything so far but feel like I am behind my peers. Been about 7 months now.

For those in big 4, how much time between accepting an offer and start date have you been able to ask for? Is a month feasible/how should one phrase it? Two weeks just doesn’t feel like enough with this heavy burnout/having to wrap up deals at old firm

Is anyone hiring for FDD? I’m a tax Associate with 3 months of experience and am looking for Manager roles. No MM plz

Any M&A tax practices out there that will allow remote/mostly remote work in the future? Where?

Deloitte folks: What is the difference between SAMA M&A and Financial Advisory M&A work?

I am currently in Tax Technology and was hoping to make a switch to FDD. Given the current market conditions and my overall lack of insight into the line of work, I was hoping for some knowledge and tips:

1) how's the current state of affairs in FDD? Has work slowed down?
2) What would the pay structure look like for a senior consultant?
3) Reference material to look into prepping for FDD?
4) Is there a line of preference over buy side vs sell side?
5) any other info is welcome

Thank you

What’s an average S2 salary in FDD for high COL’s like NYC, SF, LAX and Chicago?

Goldman layoffs hit quick. 🫡 good luck out there

Anyone have experience working for a hedge fund? If so, positives / negatives?

Just started IB. Prior to this I was in valuations at deloitte. Today I worked 11 hours and im getting texts from coworkers now. I already feel burnt out. Can someone help guide me and explain to me how people do this?

How long do you think this M&A slowdown will last?

Can anyone advise on new Sr. Consultant, Deal advisory, valuations salary in downtown Toronto office?

Is 80k decent for south east at a RSM/BDO/GT size firm for S1?