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+20 Jennison Associates 2024 AM 159 22s
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+14 Current European Leveraged Financing Terms Superthread PE 9 50s
+1 Insight days on Spring week CV? JOB 2 17m
+3 Mizuho Associate Comp IB 2 1s
0 NYC Social Event: Tech / Startups / VC - Sat, May 4 VC 0 25s
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+6 Georgetown MSF vs. Villanova MSF BSCH 0 28m
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0 Norwest Venture Partners - Salary & Bonus - Generalist PE Data 13s
0 Norwest Venture Partners - Salary & Bonus - Private Equity PE Data 13s
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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
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