+12 McDonald’s MD, best job ever? IB 1 2y
+24 Starwood Capital SA 2021 RE 23 2y
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+20 Young looking IB analyst IB 16 2y
0 bpifrance - Salary & Bonus - Private Equity PE Data 2y
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0 Regions Bank - Interview - Investment Banking IB Data 2y
0 Fund-of-Fund from a Placement Agent PE 14 2y
0 Huatai Securities - Review - Equity Capital Markets IB Data 2y
+5 Is Insight Partners recruiting for FT 2022? PE 15 2y
+22 Secondary advisory recruiting out of MBA? IB 16 2y
+6 Any 2023 on cycle updates? PE 1 2y
+25 Large Scale Asset Managers AM 21 2y
+8 Is it better to stay or switch (@6-8 YOE) RE 2 2y
+10 Young professionals, do you do your own taxes? OFF 19 2y
0 JP Morgan Chicago Training IB 2 2y
+5 JPMorgan Chase Finance Analyst Development Program JOB 13 2y
0 Ernst & Young LLP - Review - Financial Services Data 2y
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+3 Breakdown IB 1 2y
+16 Credit Suisse: What's it Like IB 5 2y
+94 How to improve your knowledge of markets? ER 49 2y
0 Susquehanna International Group - Interview - Trading TR Data 2y
0 Econ/Math Major at Cal-State NUI 5 2y
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0 Goldman Sachs - Interview - Investment Banking IB Data 2y
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0 Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan - Salary & Bonus - Accounting Data 2y
+3 Alternative for Wall Street Training (WST) Excel add-in ? IB 1 2y
+9 MSRE/MSRED diminishing returns? RE 6 2y
+3 Freshman Summer Internship JOB 1 2y
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Career Advancement Opportunities

March 2024 Investment Banking

  • Jefferies & Company 02 99.4%
  • Goldman Sachs 19 98.8%
  • Harris Williams & Co. (++) 98.3%
  • Lazard Freres 02 97.7%
  • JPMorgan Chase 03 97.1%

Overall Employee Satisfaction

March 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

March 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

March 2024 Investment Banking

  • Director/MD (5) $648
  • Vice President (19) $385
  • Associates (86) $261
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (13) $181
  • Intern/Summer Associate (33) $170
  • 2nd Year Analyst (66) $168
  • 1st Year Analyst (202) $159
  • Intern/Summer Analyst (144) $101
notes
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success
From 10 rejections to 1 dream investment banking internship

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