+111 Securitization - The hidden gem of IB? 84 7mo
+23 OCR at Cornell AEM? 5 7mo
+103 Semi-pro/pro football or IB 38 7mo
+189 CVP diversity obsession bordering on flat out racism 58 7mo
+9 Development project finance vs infra PE 2 7mo
+14 Why is RBC nowhere in any league table this year? 22 7mo
+5 IB firms in Amsterdam 3 7mo
+3 EB Capital Markets Advisory 5 7mo
+14 Is Ardea Partners the GS version of PWP? 3 7mo
+3 When do interns start FT after graduation? 3 7mo
+44 Imperial MSc Finance vs. Full Time MM 36 7mo
+9 Is there any chance to be successful for me ? 6 7mo
+6 Weird Q: How to buy individual sovereign bonds in PA brokerage? 1 7mo
+22 Which are the best teams in Barclays IB? 15 7mo
+9 O&G Pitch Idea for Interviews - Any Input? 1 7mo
+28 How to transition from Political Science into IB? 8 7mo
+6 Difference between Fixed income research and Structured products. 1 7mo
+308 Is David Solomon Too Big a Jerk to Run Goldman Sachs? 75 7mo
+16 Best Tech M&A Mid Market advisor 19 7mo
+80 Rothschild return offer bloodbath 35 7mo
+51 M7 -> RX? 37 7mo
+28 LA EBs for Career Bankers 3 7mo
+25 GS Classics - Coverage Groups in 2023 23 7mo
+36 UBS won with CS 5 7mo
+44 Analyst Budget Thread Follow Up--Actual Expenses For An Analyst & Associate In Chicago 4 7mo
+6 Good forum to read for investing/stocks 12 7mo
0 Technical Questions for Summer Internships London 1 7mo
+12 Do/Could/Should Investment Banks advise on Football Transfers? 8 7mo
+31 VP at Inflection Point 8 7mo
+357 Why work up to MD in Investment Banking? 86 7mo
+3 Analyst move MM to BB 3 7mo
+147 I’m out, last thought 34 7mo
+6 Early opening spring weeks 7 7mo
+3 Signing Bonus 1 7mo
+8 Best Banks in terms of Culture in Italy 14 7mo
+30 What would happen if I treated this job like it was just a job… 7 7mo
+35 how comfortable should I be with accounting/valuation concepts? 21 7mo
+8 Off-cycle internships good career route? 1 7mo
+7 UBS levfin vs financial sponsors (London) 3 7mo
0 BofA Securitization Hours/Culture 3 7mo
+3 SF EBs for Tech Banking 1 7mo
+11 London Rainmakers / Outstanding MSs 2 7mo
+6 How different is the IB work culture in Europe (London, Frankfurt etc.) compared to USA? 2 7mo
+326 Investment Banks as US Presidents 67 8mo
+15 Investment Banking in Italy 20 8mo
+7 Boss is a bully. Is there anything I can do ? 2 8mo
+9 Upwards reviews 1 8mo
+10 Raine / LionTree / Other Merchant Banks A1 Total Comp? 12 8mo
+3 Thoughts on Dubai please and Exit oops 8 8mo
+17 IB in Dubai 21 8mo
0 6-month gap after graduation...what to do (travel) ? 2 8mo
0 HK Renewables/Cleantech 1 8mo
0 Is US CB like European IB 1 8mo
+12 Last Minute 2024 Internships? 7 8mo
+6 AM Analyst Role at MM Infra PE vs. IB/M&A Analyst at Infra Boutique? 1 8mo
+20 I love being the top analyst and don't want more responsibility but more of course still make career 7 8mo
+17 PJT AN / ASO Pay London 2023? 17 8mo
+3 IB TALES: Failures, successes, scandals and interns 1 8mo
0 USA Internship Conversion Rates 2023 1 8mo
+3 HELLO BBs~what do you think WSP or WSO is the best modelling program provider? 1 8mo
+150 Anyone else feels dumb working in finance? 34 8mo
+13 Small M&A-focused boutique - future prospects 2 8mo
+19 My friend’s dad is my MD..Anyone have experience? 3 8mo
+73 LSE vs St. Gallen Masters 44 8mo
+12 Product management at BB 2 8mo
+18 How do I get better at slide design? 11 8mo
+6 Blue light glasses 9 8mo
+107 UPDATE - Director wants to “chat” about my model as an intern. Wtf? 8 8mo
+17 PJT Secondaries vs Evercore Secondaries 22 8mo
+12 Baird Assessment Center - Expectations/Experiences 10 8mo
+39 Merger model : the buyer writes off the seller's shareholder's equity balance, WHY ? 11 8mo
+7 London TMT Groups 3 8mo
+4 Latest on Lazard 6 8mo
+3 Renewable Shops Spain 1 8mo
+545 EB is Paradise 35 8mo
+7 Low A2A promotions at BBs? 2 8mo
+43 Anxiety with mistakes at work 10 8mo
+1 Sovereign Advisory? 3 8mo
0 Sovereign Advisory (Lazard, Rothschild, others?) 2 8mo
+17 Sovereign Advisory - exit options 5 8mo
+16 Which EBs allow WFH after 6-7pm? [2023] 7 8mo
+545 Success in IB - Not Taught in B-School 36 8mo
+9 Prepping for Moelis FT Interview Technicals - Advice? 3 8mo
+13 How competitive are IB Sophomore SA internships? 2 8mo
+9 IB Outside the Large Financial Districts 2 8mo
+5 France League Table 1 8mo
+9 Should I leave no-name boutique? 1 8mo
+17 January 2024 London Off-Cycle advice 1 8mo
+4 Full Time Recruiting Emails 8 8mo
+3 Paris Investment Banking Salaries 1 8mo
+5 Paper LBO: tax rate 3 8mo
+88 Best Banks for On-Cycle Rankings 53 8mo
+13 Are D/MDs at EBs more capable than at BBs? 16 8mo
+21 Ft Partners vs Deutsche Bank 21 8mo
+135 3 Top Qualities Needed to Hustle your Way into IB 121 8mo
+9 Investment Banking Berlin 5 8mo
+13 How can I enter Sovereign Advisory with no French? 9 8mo
+29 Sovereign Advisory Resource 12 8mo
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+6 Investment banking analyst at a 25-27 yo 9 9mo

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
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