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+10 2024 HL Bonuses IB 4 35s
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+129 Hey WSJ, BBG, CNBC, FT, it's been more than 72 hours that this BofA IBD Associate was reported dead IB 16 15m
+6 RBC interview ER 14 9s
+4 Best and Worst ER sectors to cover? Morgan Stanely ER 3 5s
+3 [London] Lowkey Restaurants and Bars IB 2 9s
+44 Best SM seats in 2024? HF 45 23s
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+41 Mark Moran : "BofA MDs are cowards" IB 3 21m
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0 Soft course at target, how do I break in? IB 1 21m
+178 IB SA 2025 thread - Canada IB 607 12s
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+17 Finance in LA Lifestyle OFF 5 54m
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+3 Private Equity in Bangkok? PE 5 1h
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Career Advancement Opportunities

May 2024 Investment Banking

  • Jefferies & Company 02 99.4%
  • Goldman Sachs 19 98.8%
  • Harris Williams & Co. New 98.3%
  • Lazard Freres 02 97.7%
  • JPMorgan Chase 04 97.1%

Overall Employee Satisfaction

May 2024 Investment Banking

  • Harris Williams & Co. 18 99.4%
  • JPMorgan Chase 10 98.8%
  • Lazard Freres 05 98.3%
  • Morgan Stanley 07 97.7%
  • William Blair 03 97.1%

Professional Growth Opportunities

May 2024 Investment Banking

  • Lazard Freres 01 99.4%
  • Jefferies & Company 02 98.8%
  • Goldman Sachs 17 98.3%
  • Moelis & Company 07 97.7%
  • JPMorgan Chase 05 97.1%

Total Avg Compensation

May 2024 Investment Banking

  • Director/MD (5) $648
  • Vice President (20) $385
  • Associates (88) $260
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (14) $181
  • Intern/Summer Associate (33) $170
  • 2nd Year Analyst (67) $168
  • 1st Year Analyst (205) $159
  • Intern/Summer Analyst (146) $101
notes
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success
From 10 rejections to 1 dream investment banking internship

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