In this video, I watch the first episode of HBO’s Industry and break down my reactions, analyzing how realistic it is based on own experiences working at JP Morgan as an investment banker.
⏱Timestamps⏱ 0:00 - Introduction 1:43 - IQ 1:59 - Trading floor 3:23 - Eager new guy 4:08 - Black suit 4:38 - Introduction to class 5:09 - Trade 5:44 - Super rude guy 6:27 - U.S. tail risk work 7:16 - Transcript 8:04 - Texting something sketchy 8:57 - IB vs. trading 9:47 - IBD vs. trading hours + ivory tower 10:48 - Per diem 11:49 - Financial model 12:40 - FaceTime 13:33 - Adderall? 14:06 - Sleeping on the bathroom floor 14:44 - Fake transcript 15:02 - WACC and comps 15:42 - Two analysts working on a model 16:42 - In and out of the office 17:44 - Client dinner 18:46 - Wipe your f*ing nose 19:26 - Associate or VP? 20:57 - Cleaning person coming in 21:25 - Flipping through books 22:05 - Freaking out and calling the printer 23:34 - Someone dies 25:30 - Meeting canceled
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