+6 How hard is BB/EB from a Target/Lower Ivy (Brown/Columbia/Dartmouth/Cornell)? BSCH 8 1d
+5 Is a layoff inevitable in this industry? RE 6 1d
+9 HEC vs INSEAD MIM +(St. Gallen) BSCH 2 23h
+101 Growth Equity/Growth Buyout Exits PE 45 1d
+1 Opinions on the London School of Economics MSc in Finance programmes BSCH 1 1d
+3 Citadel - Euro Nat Gas Team TR 1 1d
0 Interview and Info about Birch Hill Equity Partners PE 3 1d
+46 Breaking into IB from Rice IB 55 1d
+25 Sixth Street RE 11 1d
+15 2024 FT Recruiting IB 9 1d
+16 Modern Mullet - Acceptable for Intern? FASH 16 1d
+17 Am i fairly compensated? ER 9 1d
+6 What Is Everyone's Exams situations like? ER 4 1d
+59 Real Estate Development - Advice/Guidance in Transitioning to Project Management? RE 14 1d
+13 SMBC Lending Management Group IB 40 1d
+4 SMBC Full Time Analyst Lending Management Superday on November 15, 2022 IB 42 1d
0 UBS AG - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions IB Data 1d
+53 Updated LA Banking Scene (2024) IB 38 1d
+5 Senior Analyst SM->MM: Interview Advice? HF 3 1d
+3 Becoming a Crude Oil Scheduler TR 2 1d
+9 Citadel Associate / P72 Comp HF 48 1d
+153 Background check in IBD - is my buddy screwed?? IB 168 1d
+17 Interviewer asked me to rank myself 1-10, should I have done anything different? JOB 6 1d
+9 Infor Financial Group Toronto IB 6 1d
0 Feeling not prepared for IB intership IB 3 1d
+7 INSEAD MIM VS HEC-X DATA SCIENCE FOR BUSINESS BSCH 9 1d
0 GS IB Groups - London? IB 3 1d
0 GS London IB groups IB 2 1d
0 MGG Investment Group? PE 17 1d
+7 UK Lateral Scene IB 25 1d
0 High Yield Exit opps IB 1 1d
+12 Cove Hill 2024 PE 1 1d
+52 Q&A: MBB BA/AC/A headed to UMM this summer and guide to off cycle PE recruiting for consultants IB 30 1d
+211 Best Undergrad IB/PE Club Placement IB 119 1d
0 stepstone IB 3 1d
+24 top baml/bofa groups for exit IB 26 1d
+3 Moelis NY Perks IB 3 1d
0 UCLA VS CAL BSCH 1 1d
+110 How bad was MF MBA placement this year PE 67 1d
+94 Thoughts and tips on how to speak like an investment banker. IB 33 1d
+24 2024 ADC/APD Summer Programs/Full-Time Applications Thread CO 65 1d
+182 Is my life over after not getting GS? IB 36 1d
+4 Starwood SA 2025 RE 15 1d
+14 Finance in LA Lifestyle OFF 3 1d
+4 3, 9, 14, 12, 36, 41, ? HF 10 1d
+27 Realistic HF Career Earnings HF 29 1d
+18 Turn/River Capital - 2024 Updates PE 6 1d
+9 Creating Connection in Networking Calls From Complete Nontarget JOB 1 1d
+19 Can I leverage my sister's attendance at Penn to break into IB? JOB 17 1d
+56 Jane street suing MLP HF 42 1d
0 Rain/Trench Coats? FASH 1 1d
+9 What do you consider to be the main differences between "old money" and "new money" OTH 1 1d
+4 ABC Commission or Dress Pants FASH 4 1d
+3 Dress shoe recommendations (I’m Canadian) FASH 6 1d
0 Seeking opportunities in finance JOB 1 1d
+4 Accelerate GS w CIBC/ TD? Opinion needed IB 1 1d
+14 Stifel SA 2025 IB 65 1d
+12 3.7 at semi target, how can I prep for recrutiing IB 1 1d
+3 LevFin vs FIG for exit opps? IB 8 1d
+128 Thoughts from a Stanford MBA and PE Associate BSCH 57 1d
0 CORE Industrial Partners PE 2 1d
+2 Randomly wearing $5 million of jewelry on the streets OFF 5 1d
0 Where does HL stand? IB 1 1d
+3 BofA Public Finance 2025 SA IB 16 1d
0 How much do we think Goldman partners make? OFF 4 1d
+19 HF Final Round Interview HF 4 1d
+9 Finding a VC GP support VC 0 1d
+11 Quality of PE Associates PE 6 1d
+9 How's everything going at Santander IB 8 1d
+9 Info on Haveli Investments PE 12 1d
+13 Coalesce Capital PE 9 1d
+4 WAFRA Real Estate RE 3 1d
+30 Cove Hill and AVALT? PE 28 1d
0 Net worth by associate? OFF 4 1d
+10 Enough BS/Advice JOB 1 1d
0 2 Bed 2 Ba Toronto Summer Rent OFF 2 1d
+9 MBA in the current market? BSCH 2 1d
+39 Negative Leverage RE 11 1d
+3 Breaking into IB from Washu? JOB 5 1d
0 BDO - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking IB Data 1d
+9 Seeking Feedback on Setting up an MSP/MSSP CO 0 1d
0 Deutsche Bank - Interview - Generalist IB Data 1d
0 Bank of America EGRC IB 2 1d
+4 GPA question BSCH 5 1d
+37 End of year HF macro discussion - 1st year out of undergrad HF 23 1d
0 Which undergrad non target should I go to for PWM BSCH 3 1d
+6 Bank of America EGRC IB 10 1d
0 How to be the biggest alpha male in the room? OFF 3 1d
+1 If You Didn’t do IB (or PE) What job would you want most next? OFF 6 1d
+21 How to get good at RE Modelling? RE 19 1d
+147 I've raised money for PE and HFs. Q&A PE 75 1d
+106 Q&A: Fundraising for Private Equity, Cap Intro & Investor Relations Career Paths PE 26 1d
+27 Very ridiculous interview feedback IB 15 1d
+19 PE IR/Fundraising PE 6 1d
0 Am I fucked? JOB 2 1d
0 Cerberus Capital Management - Review - Private Equity RE Data 1d
0 Most difficult UK IB SA's to get? IB 1 1d
0 Cerberus Capital Management - Salary & Bonus - Private Equity RE Data 1d
+10 Can you pitch a stock as a long if all brokers rate "Buy" and still be differentiated? HF 2 1d
0 Interested in Biotech HF HF 1 1d

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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success
From 10 rejections to 1 dream investment banking internship

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