+13 Breaking into banking with a Masters - Best course of action? 5 3h
+1 Medical leave 1 month into IB job 2 9h
+8 IBD exit is non-existent in Hong Kong 3 13h
+23 Infra/Energy IB from Project Finance? 34 1d
+11 Elite Boutique scene in Australia 15 2d
0 EY SaT Intern --> IB 1 3d
+151 Background check in IBD - is my buddy screwed?? 168 3d
+52 Q&A: MBB BA/AC/A headed to UMM this summer and guide to off cycle PE recruiting for consultants 30 3d
+19 LSE MFin for London IB 10 3d
+1 Lateraling after 6 months 1 3d
+9 Chances of Breaking into IB - Non Target 3 4d
0 Are IB internships from another country valuable in getting an IB internship here 1 4d
+22 Help on JPM Referral Process 12 5d
0 Mid market/EB comp India 1 5d
+1 Best EB/BB/Big 4 bank for private credit exits in Australia? 3 5d
+13 Global Hotspots: Key Regions Driving Investment Banking Growth 2 5d
+59 BIG FOUR ARE PARADISE 15 6d
+6 MS and HSBC HK 5 1w
+21 Bocconi or ESCP MIM (as a French student) 17 1w
+12 UChicago MPP VS Gtown MS Global Real Assets 5 1w
+15 Brown vs Georgia Tech 16 1w
+7 J.P. Morgan Power & Renewables Group NYC 6 1w
+4 Reputation of Truist in IB? 3 1w
0 Reputation of Truist in IB? 1 1w
+5 lbs mif for bb ibd asia 4 1w
+8 Singapore BB IBD Intern Pay 16 1w
0 USC Marshall vs Baruch Zicklin for MSF 0 1w
+4 APAC 2025 SA 2 1w
+14 True that IB pays more in HK than SG? 8 1w
+22 CS Singapore 34 1w
+5 Singapore Management University MSc 8 1w
0 Georgetown MiM Placement: Is it possible to find IBD/ ER Roles? 1 1w
+13 Is RBC Now A BB? (Also Why Do Australian Banks Not Do As Well As RBC/BMO/TD Cowen?) 18 1w
+16 Please shed some light on this (clearer version) 5 1w
0 Raymond James v. Stifel SA2025? 1 1w
0 Raymond James vs Stifel SA2025 1 2w
+32 IB Comp in India? 36 2w
0 High finance comp ceiling India 3 2w
0 1st yr DCM analyst advice 2 3w
+172 Investment Banks as Watch Brands 48 3w
+12 Regional Boutique IB to MBA 3 3w
+5 Houlihan Lokey RX 90min test 6 3w
+11 How bad are things at Hong Kong? 9 4w
+18 Ubs layoffs starting today 29 4w
+15 Thoughts on Nomura GII (Greentech, Industrials & Infrastructure)? 10 4w
+6 JHB Search 2 1mo
+23 Importance of age for London SA? 20 1mo
0 Standard Chartered IB? 0 1mo
+8 EY-Parthenon vs EY TCF for transitioning into IB 3 1mo
+21 Best FIG Modelling Course? (BIWS, WSP etc?) 28 1mo
+38 U.S. Based Mining IB Teams? 11 1mo
+43 Working as an investment banking M&A anal-yst at a sweatshop is paradise 14 1mo
+382 I work for a shit bank in a shit team and I love it. If you want to have a fairly easy life read ahead! 107 1mo
+12 How to get Off cycle London? 10 1mo
0 Delete 3 1mo
+126 TCU vs SMU IB? 108 1mo
+63 Is it possible for UW Madison to improve itself, or is it screwed? 44 1mo
0 Grad Analyst at Santander 0 1mo
0 Want to know about Citi MIAG 2 1mo
+2 Chance me for H/S - current MBB first-year 4 1mo
+6 Questions About BofA Securitized Products 1 1mo
+3 BMO & Canaccord Genuity in Beijing 3 1mo
+6 Job Modelling Test 4 1mo
+12 subpar experience, want to work in DFW area, how? 1 1mo
+11 What are the best elites small elite boutiques right now? 3 1mo
+35 What’s life like working IB in Dubai? 38 1mo
+12 Best teams in JP Morgan? 10 1mo
+6 Can I break in from Central Asia? 5 1mo
0 Australia Natural Resource IB Cov? 2 1mo
0 How is UBS doing? 3 1mo
+32 Are Uni of Birmingham/Sheffield/Newcastle any good for getting into IB? 30 1mo
+116 UBS Bonuses 80 2mo
+17 Is Smu (Cox) worth it 6 2mo
+72 MD Salary is lower than most people think 71 2mo
+6 Investment Banking Exits in Hong Kong - Is it a desert out there? 2 2mo
+159 IBD exit doesn't exist in HK 67 2mo
+8 Rothschild HK 5 2mo
+18 What happened to Uk banks???? 7 2mo
0 Comprador Hong Kong - Summer analyst (ex-Blackstone) 1 2mo
+9 Potential Employer Requesting Historical Base/Bonus Over 3 Year Period - Is This Normal? 2 2mo
+15 DCM > S&T 2 2mo
+130 People wondering whether they should quit their IB job to join the military 34 2mo
+1,872 20 Most Frequently Asked Questions - London Edition 669 2mo
0 Leaving internship early for BB 4 2mo
+16 Career İB ın Turkey 9 2mo
+11 Structured Products Banking 16 2mo
+39 From a regional boutique in an unpopular Southeast Asian country ( BANGLADESH ) to Wall Street : Ambitious or Foolish ? 26 2mo
+35 Investment Banking first or small Hedge Fund? 7 2mo
+7 Q&A : Investment Banking Analyst at Top 3 US BB - Singapore 13 2mo
+6 UBS IBD Office Location Lateral 4 2mo
+12 IB Compensation - Nordics 11 2mo
+31 JPM Bonus Thread/Organizational Shift 25 2mo
+47 When will strong deal flow come back? 29 2mo
+16 Offer letter taking too long due to "headcount approvals"? 11 2mo
+2 GS Summer Associate - Superday 4 2mo
0 HK Deal flow 2024 2 2mo
+1 SEA M&A News Sources 2 2mo
+10 London IBD Recruitment - Process? 2 3mo
+18 Tier 1 IB & EB in the DACH region 6 3mo
+7 BB IB vs Buyside Offer in Southeast Asia 8 3mo

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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