+27 Graduated from Target five years ago. Trying to move into finance now... JOB 9 5y
0 Mooreland Partners - Salary & Bonus - Technology, Media and Telecom (TMT) IB Data 5y
0 Goldman Sachs - Review - Investment Banking IB Data 5y
0 Spartan Group - Interview - Investment Banking IB Data 5y
0 Goldman Sachs - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking IB Data 5y
0 Pacific Investment Management Company PIMCO - Review - Generalist AM Data 5y
0 Pacific Investment Management Company PIMCO - Salary & Bonus - Generalist AM Data 5y
0 Swiss Re - Review - Insurance Data 5y
0 Swiss Re - Salary & Bonus - Insurance Data 5y
0 Stout Risius Ross - Interview - Economic Consulting CO Data 5y
0 Bank of America Merrill Lynch - Review - Private Wealth Management AM Data 5y
0 Bank of America Merrill Lynch - Salary & Bonus - Private Wealth Management AM Data 5y
+3 Salutations OFF 1 5y
+12 Preparing fully diluted capitalization table IB 1 5y
+3 2 SF IB SA looking for 3rd roommate IB 1 5y
0 Citizens Financial Group - Review - Commercial Banking Data 5y
0 Rabobank Group - Salary & Bonus - Risk CO Data 5y
0 Citizens Financial Group - Salary & Bonus - Commercial Banking Data 5y
+13 Using NOL asset during acquisition? PE 3 5y
+9 Does anyone have a list of family offices in North America? JOB 2 5y
0 Avondale Partners - Salary & Bonus - Generalist IB Data 5y
0 Allstate Investments LLC - Review - Alternative Investments PE Data 5y
0 Allstate Investments LLC - Salary & Bonus - Infrastructure PE Data 5y
0 Tesla Motors - Review - Business Development Data 5y
+79 Fundrise: Raising Real Estate Capital Online - Thoughts? RE 51 5y
0 Tributary Capital Management - Company Data 5y
+12 Approaching IB Recruiting When Banks Have Different Timelines? IB 1 5y
0 Susquehanna International Group - Review - Energy ER Data 5y
0 Susquehanna International Group - Salary & Bonus - Energy ER Data 5y
0 UBS AG - Salary & Bonus - Operations Data 5y
+9 Lazard Quantitative M&A? IB 2 5y
0 Citigroup - Review - Technology CF Data 5y
0 Citigroup - Salary & Bonus - Technology CF Data 5y
+3 Short Easy Assistance Please:Is using the word guy in a cover letter to casual? JOB 2 5y
0 Piper Jaffray - Interview - Equity Research IB Data 5y
+26 Evercore "Advisory Research Analyst"? IB 3 5y
0 FinTech Player - Company Data 5y
0 JPMorgan Chase - Salary & Bonus - Generalist IB Data 5y
+26 Is art of the deal the best business book of all time? OFF 5 5y
0 Akuna Capital LLC - Salary & Bonus - Prop Trading TR Data 5y
+3 J.P.Morgan Junior Analyst 2019 Superday IB 1 5y
0 Procter & Gamble - Interview - Sales and Trading TR Data 5y
+83 Q&A: Non-Target who didn't break into IB IB 33 5y
+230 Balancing relationship and career decisions OFF 61 5y
0 Shell Oil Company - Review - Oil & Gas Data 5y
0 Shell Oil Company - Salary & Bonus - Oil & Gas Data 5y
0 Shell Oil Company - Review - Generalist CF Data 5y
0 Shell Oil Company - Salary & Bonus - Generalist CF Data 5y
+9 SA 2020 Timeline for Non-Targets? IB 1 5y
0 Strategy& - Salary & Bonus - Management Consulting CO Data 5y
+13 Questions about LBO share price IB 2 5y
+5 Where does valuations sit in a PE Megafund? (MO/BO) PE 4 5y
0 PayPal - Review - Corporate Finance CF Data 5y
+218 FYRE Documentary OFF 112 5y
0 Lazard Middle Market - Review - Investment Banking IB Data 5y
0 Lazard Middle Market - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking IB Data 5y
0 BlackRock - Review - Risk Management Data 5y
0 BlackRock - Salary & Bonus - Risk Management Data 5y
0 KippsDeSanto - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions IB Data 5y
+42 What Percent of Interviews are Legitimate? OFF 14 5y
0 Ernst & Young LLP - Review - Oil & Gas Data 5y
0 Ernst & Young LLP - Salary & Bonus - Oil & Gas Data 5y
0 Evercore - Review - Generalist IB Data 5y
0 Evercore - Salary & Bonus - Generalist IB Data 5y
+24 Richard Ivey US Recruit BSCH 8 5y
+9 Salary Expectations in Scandinavia - Sweden/Copenhagen JOB 3 5y
0 S&P Capital - Interview - Research IB Data 5y
+56 FP&A to Valuations -- skills needed? CF 15 5y
+9 BB Ops or Pricing Consultancy Intern.. Need Help? IB 1 5y
0 Deloitte - Review - Valuation CO Data 5y
0 Aequitas Capital - Salary & Bonus - Special Situations Group PE Data 5y
0 Deloitte - Salary & Bonus - Valuation CO Data 5y
0 Citadel Securities - Review - Engineering HF Data 5y
0 Citadel Securities - Salary & Bonus - Engineering HF Data 5y
+16 Switch from CS to Economics/Finance for IB? IB 6 5y
0 JPMorgan Chase - Interview - Generalist TR Data 5y
0 PwC - Review - Healthcare CO Data 5y
0 PwC - Salary & Bonus - Healthcare CO Data 5y
0 Barclays - Review - Markets Data 5y
0 Barclays - Salary & Bonus - Markets Data 5y
+9 GS Experienced Hire No Cover Letter JOB 1 5y
+3 Sign on Bonus? PE 2 5y
0 Comcast/NBCUniversal - Review - Corporate Finance CF Data 5y
0 Comcast/NBCUniversal - Salary & Bonus - Corporate Finance CF Data 5y
+3 S&T Most Popular Desks Among Interns TR 1 5y
+3 Internal Audit Internship to IB/Consulting IB 2 5y
+19 do investors view mezzanine debt like equity? IB 9 5y
+40 How to answer - “Why CFA®?” RE 15 5y
0 Imperial Capital - Review - Generalist IB Data 5y
0 Goldman Sachs - Interview - Investment Banking IB Data 5y
+12 Prep for internship in TMT IB 1 5y
0 Raymond James Financial Inc. - Salary & Bonus - Energy IB Data 5y
0 AIG - Review - Fixed Income AM Data 5y
0 Bank of America Merrill Lynch - Interview - Investment Banking IB Data 5y
0 William Blair - Review - Generalist IB Data 5y
0 William Blair - Salary & Bonus - Generalist IB Data 5y
+8 SF FT Housing 2019 IB 5 5y
0 Evercore - Review - Investment Banking IB Data 5y
0 Evercore - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking IB Data 5y
0 BlackRock - Review - Generalist PE Data 5y

Career Advancement Opportunities

April 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 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

  • 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

April 2024 Investment Banking

  • Director/MD (5) $648
  • Vice President (19) $385
  • Associates (87) $260
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (14) $181
  • Intern/Summer Associate (33) $170
  • 2nd Year Analyst (66) $168
  • 1st Year Analyst (205) $159
  • Intern/Summer Analyst (146) $101
notes
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