Interview for Investment banking position at Morgan Stanley?


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Thing is....I lack the knowledge on investment banking and finance in general.The interview is Feb. 4th.... Advice..What should I do? What books should I read. Shows to look at?

Serious answers please...How would you guys prepare. Give me your guide


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MVD34

Oh that is really funny...

Shows & tv: not much. I suppose that watching Squawk Box on CNBC a couple of times might be a good idea. Nightly Business Report on PBS. Bloomberg TV

Books: How good of a reader are you?

Barbarians at the Gate: The Fall of RJR Nabisco ~ Bryan Burrough
Den of Thieves ~ James B. Stewart
Liar's Poker: ~ Michael Lewis
The Accidental Investment Banker ~ Jonathan A. Knee


Hedgehogging ~ Barton Biggs
The Alchemy of Finance ~ George Soros
Against the Gods: The Remarkable Story of Risk ~ Peter L. Bernstein
The First Billion Is the Hardest ~ T. Boone Pickens


Investment Banking by Joshua Rosenbaum and Joshua Pearl