+20 My bank paid out bonuses in Shark Cards. Is this normal? 9 6d
0 Looking for Series 28 or 27 exam study material 0 6d
+24 BO -> ??? 14 6d
0 WHICH CHRONIC ANHEDONIA SUFFERING BANKS ARE STILL DRUG TESTING? 0 6d
+11 What’s stopping me from insider trading? 12 6d
+17 What is the point of Fintech Banking? 6 6d
+3 Thoughts on cheap watches in the office? 3 6d
+12 Any luxury car recommendations for cars that are actually worth the money? 12 6d
+10 Series 7, 63 and 66 2 6d
+14 Thoughts on Washington and Lee? 19 6d
+52 How to develop a thick skin? 22 1w
+14 I got the Paul Wall look in Interviews. Is this an issue? 11 1w
+9 Presenting on the wrong company 1 1w
+37 Best personality type for IBD 21 1w
+376 Funniest Stories - The Analyst Years 72 1w
+9 Time Management During Excessively Busy Times 1 1w
+16 Not drinking in NYC 15 1w
+2 Flower Delivery NYC 4 1w
+77 Will Biden Win or Lose Election? 71 1w
+2 "Investment bankers are 'obsessed' with classical music" 2 1w
+16 PE Associates, are y’all getting 8 hours of sleep a night? 7 1w
+19 Best NYC neighborhood to live if working in Midtown? 13 1w
+47 The Anonymity on this site is getting Ridiculous. 43 1w
+58 Balancing faith and IB 39 1w
0 Does running parallels (windows on Mac) actually work well for exce and PowerPoint ? Thinking of getting a windows computer in addition to my Mac 1 1w
+11 People who walk around in public with their cell on speaker holding the phone in front of their face 14 1w
+6 Fun things to do with $2k in tax return as a college senior 6 1w
+9 Stories about boss finding out your recruiting - my boss may have found out today 2 1w
+91 Staying Busy When Laid Off 25 1w
+14 I WUVVVVV PJT (Paul J Taubman, Ex-Morgan Stanley(ISG CO-head btw)) PARTNERS (Formerly Blackstone's(NYSE:BX) Financial Advisory Business btw) 10 1w
+12 Crock Pots are the shit 1 1w
+194 Anxiety / Mental Health Issues - Career Killer? 50 1w
0 Best Finance Podcasts 1 1w
+9 Is a 1 Hour Commute Too Much? 9 1w
0 New York Roommate Search 0 1w
0 Laptop Choice 3 1w
0 Summer Analyst + Research? 1 1w
+13 LA Roommates 3 1w
+215 Creepy MD - what do I do? 65 1w
+70 Gen Z/Alpha will be the death of the economy 42 1w
+6 for those who invest, what are your strats or what do you like to do? 1 1w
+9 Is a piercing an automatic disqualifier for men? 10 1w
+43 2023 LA FT Roommate Thread 51 1w
+1,236 Occupy Wall Street 1,106 1w
+11 Will removing bottom wisdom teeth affect jawline? 6 1w
+16 Athlete Mindset 2 1w
+20 Anyone ever invest in a gym? 10 1w
+4 How can I get up to speed on AI? 7 1w
+63 Dream Job if money was not a factor 92 1w
+7 Watch out Swifties 6 1w
+1 Networking / coffee chats are the weirdest thing ever 3 1w
+50 Analysts / Assoc less fun these days ? 12 1w
+27 Life sucks being an MDs kid 10 1w
+34 BofA or BaML? 19 1w
+4 Best health / skincare product you own 12 1w
+22 How to maximize ski days / are ski towns worth it? 6 1w
+3 Notice Period and Garden Leave 1 1w
+16 I've been preparing for April 14, 2024 for 10 years. 11 1w
+6 Menlo Park Commute / Housing 3 1w
+6 Associate switching to intern? 4 1w
+37 Spring Week Baddies 27 1w
+3 Meetup at DealMax M&A Conference? 0 1w
+5 Really hard time balancing life.... 3 1w
+15 Cleaning Service - Maid service 1 1w
+29 Entrepreneurship in NYC? 12 1w
+3 Investment Management Scene in ATL 4 1w
+13 Why Do "Like," so many people "Like," say this word "Like," all the time? 18 1w
+8 Trouble at the dog shelter 2 1w
+10 Is my boss crossing a line? how to deal? 9 1w
+16 Does anyone else have feel hypertension and crazy level of anxiety after working for some time in IB 2 1w
0 MS Perks 1 1w
+6 IB 1 1w
+15 Any central collection of all these acronyms? 8 1w
0 WSO NYC Mixer in West Village (4/20) 1 1w
+6 Modelling and valuation courses that would help prepare for a career in IB / equity research 2 1w
+7 Am I Cooked? 10 1w
0 8 Figures 12 1w
0 SF Roommate 1 1w
+30 BX Background Check - Nicotine 19 1w
0 Unironically On A LinkedIn Experience 1 1w
+25 Unique Newsletters / Podcasts 10 1w
+9 Historical Finance Lifestyle & Culture 1 1w
0 Roommate 1 1w
+143 I have it so easy 30 1w
+16 Do people swear at the office? 20 1w
+3 RBC CFO just got fired for inappropriate relationship. Can any RBCers chime in? 5 1w
+14 What should I do for my freshman year summer? 9 1w
+28 Most interesting interview questions you've been asked? 18 1w
+14 Today’s Michael Milken 6 1w
+19 Q&A - ROTC / Army Reserve + More than a 9-5 Job 3 1w
+12 Earthquake 4 1w
+25 What Bank Has the Most Fresh Faced and Moist / Succulent Analysts? 11 1w
0 Ai and Excel 3 1w
+4 Mr Least 1 1w
+9 What Impact Does the Skilled Labor Shortage Have on Plumbing Services in the USA? 2 1w
0 how much do people entering uni know about IB and finance? 1 2w
+15 Finding a mentor 2 2w
+48 Making Money off of Fallen Countries 12 2w
0 Homo Neanderthaliis 0 2w
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Career Advancement Opportunities

April 2024 Investment Banking

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  • Goldman Sachs 19 98.8%
  • Harris Williams & Co. New 98.3%
  • Lazard Freres 02 97.7%
  • JPMorgan Chase 03 97.1%

Overall Employee Satisfaction

April 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

April 2024 Investment Banking

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

Total Avg Compensation

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  • Associates (86) $261
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (14) $181
  • Intern/Summer Associate (33) $170
  • 2nd Year Analyst (66) $168
  • 1st Year Analyst (205) $159
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