+3 London hiring stopped? 3 1y
+287 Q&A: I just conducted interviews in 4 Superdays 79 1y
+4 TRASH MY CV (Applying to IB in London) 2 1y
+11 English speaking IB internship in Frankfurt? 11 1y
+7 Career Help - Disappointment 2 1y
+6 Superday advice (Tech) 1 1y
+32 Recruiting is broken [Change my mind] 11 1y
0 Names of network contacts in cover letter? 1 1y
+7 who sees cvs and resumes in recruiting process 3 1y
+3 No Spring week for 2023? 1 1y
+24 Can't even get to the first round of interviews 14 1y
+6 Spring Week 2023 Group chat? 4 1y
+3 [UK] Not rejected, but not through to first round. 1 1y
+24 Is Finance worth it anymore? 3 1y
+16 From FatFire (60m USD) to broke - what are my career options? 5 1y
+9 Looking to apply for a summer internship at a defense company but I have no experience/undecided major 1 1y
+39 Quit Or Stay? PIP, A Bad Manager, Family Trouble 10 1y
+4 Crazy interview line that will make you cringe ! 1 1y
+10 Where to find off-cycle/non-SA internships? 5 1y
+9 Car salesman to IB? 3 1y
+11 Should a physics grad go for finance? 3 1y
+3 ***HELP*** Am I Screwed? 3 1y
+9 Eastern EU as the next Emerging/Developing Market? 1 1y
+9 2 year long job search with no end in sight 1 1y
+4 2023 Full Time Analyst Megathread 25 1y
+25 Likelihood that BBs will rescind full-time return offers? 14 1y
+5 Take a Big 4 Sophomore Year? 5 1y
+9 Is CFA & CPA combo a good idea? 1 1y
+9 Career Choice in Finance - Please Advise 2 1y
+9 Should I Lateral? 2 1y
+9 Few questions about IB recruiting in London (Experienced hire working in M&A in EU) 1 1y
+9 Rhinoplasty worth it for better opportunities? 5 1y
+9 19 y/o Student - Tips on getting into Investment Banking 1 1y
+16 Unethical behaviour of big firms 1 1y
+3 2023 BB Sophomore Summer Analyst 2 1y
+15 Bouncing back from institutional sales disguised as PE advisory 2 1y
+9 Searching for 6 month off-cycle internship related to computer science and finance 1 1y
+59 UC Berkeley Undergrad for IB Recruiting 37 1y
+3 Unpaid internship background check 4 1y
+12 Sophomore year recruiting 1 1y
+13 How can I make myself more competitive? 16 1y
+1 Fall/Winter Off-Cycle Internship 1 1y
+4 Undergraduate Major 9 1y
+20 What I am Doing? Advice Needed 6 1y
+9 Trading Assistant Global desk in Bulgaria- Is this a good opportunity? 1 1y
+9 Corporate Finance Vs Portfolio Administration 1 1y
+3 Internship recruiting with locks 2 1y
+3 A list of banks still hiring? 4 1y
+6 Sell side boutique ER vs Tier 3 BB Markets Grad Programme 1 1y
+10 Liquidation Analysis Associate Case 3 1y
+3 Rising Sophomore Recruiting Timeline 1 1y
+13 Best Preparation for RX IB Internship Next Summer 5 1y
+3 Time to lateral to an EB 1 1y
+9 Looking for Finance MO positions with good exit ops. Preferably at BBs. 1 1y
+6 SA FT Offer Exploding Date 3 1y
+13 Potentially sitting on a golden ticket I'm too scared to cash in... trade stability for start up? 1 1y
+20 Cold Emails Ignored 30 1y
+9 Spring Insight Eligibility for Second year 1 1y
+3 Please help me rank my college list and possibly remove some schools that don't make sense financially and in terms of recruiting. 1 1y
+64 If not this, what else? 29 1y
0 Is it appropriate to ask my classmates if they applied for internships yet? 1 1y
0 Soph Superday Results 2 1y
+38 I am a young doctor facing a difficult decision 12 1y
+7 How safe is FT offer 6 1y
+10 What’s the deal with emailing people not from your school 5 1y
+2 Boutique IB Associate 2h Case Study, what to expect? 3 1y
+6 Relevant Internships for SA Investment Banking 2 1y
+9 Requesting PTO as an employment condition? 1 1y
+72 LIED on application. Am I screwed for the background check? 18 1y
+16 [Advice Needed] How to move from DCM into coverage/M&A groups? 2 1y
+15 Am I too old and what are my odds of breaking into finance and having some success on the way? 1 1y
+8 Advice to IB 10 1y
+3 How important is bank/firm prestige in the long run? Will my life really be that different? 1 1y
+22 BofA: recruit for full-time? 8 1y
+21 How Hard Is It Really For Non Target, Non White, Older Male To Get A Seat In SnnT 6 1y
+9 TS (FDD) in "EY" vs. Valuations in "Deloitte" vs. Controlling in Insurance 1 1y
+5 IB SA 2023 Europe 4 1y
+15 Would you work in IB if you were in my position? 2 1y
+9 The lesser evil - renege or quit early 3 1y
+21 Advice needed: Interview Prep for Prestigious EB 7 1y
+14 Negotiating salary as FT AN1 at BB 6 1y
+6 What’s FT recruitment going to look like? 5 1y
+18 Canadian Trying To Summer at London 6 1y
+9 Working Student in Southeastasia possible? 1 1y
+6 GS London - no 2023 SA IB positions offered? 23 1y
+11 An extremely nice MD, or a sign for good news? 4 1y
+17 “Following up” is a cope if you haven’t heard back from an interview 2 1y
+4 Whats the leading bank in biontech/pharma? 4 1y
+9 Non-EU citizen here - how I can increase my chances of getting an internship? 1 1y
+3 job placement in Europe as American undergrad? 1 1y
+13 Uni drop out - looking to become as qualified as possible before going back to Uni 1 1y
+10 How to use a finance career as an excuse to see the world? 7 1y
+6 Need advice! 1 1y
+6 How do Grad school student get into ib 1 1y
+9 Advice on lateralling from a grad scheme 5 1y
+6 Career change? (Repost from IB) 1 1y
+13 Speaking with recruiters for different locations 1 1y
+6 Not fully vaccinated, missing out on BB FT training? 10 1y
+6 Applying to both EMEA and APAC region openings? 1 1y
+6 Applying to multiple role/location 1 1y

Career Advancement Opportunities

May 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 04 97.1%

Overall Employee Satisfaction

May 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

May 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

May 2024 Investment Banking

  • Director/MD (5) $648
  • Vice President (20) $385
  • Associates (88) $260
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (14) $181
  • Intern/Summer Associate (33) $170
  • 2nd Year Analyst (67) $168
  • 1st Year Analyst (205) $159
  • Intern/Summer Analyst (146) $101
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