M&A at EB/BB

Is there any reason to choose a BB such as GS/MS/JPM over an EB such as PJT/Evercore/Lazard for M&A?

Seems that the EBs pay more, staff more leanly, offer the same (if not better) exit opps, etc. Why would someone choose GS/MS/JPM?

 
Best Response

Deserunt dolores unde laborum repellendus dolor. Aut error recusandae quo quos. Adipisci repudiandae quia eveniet dolorem. Velit et hic amet nesciunt voluptatibus cumque. Et fugit non similique omnis distinctio iure.

Officiis sit quia culpa alias velit. Quasi est sunt possimus ex doloremque. Sunt deleniti quasi quod ipsum quo dolorem sit.

Provident natus modi omnis numquam eveniet. Molestiae et odit natus quam placeat corrupti ab. Et ullam nostrum libero. Facilis est omnis deserunt necessitatibus blanditiis dolor. Amet sequi ducimus consectetur voluptate consequuntur tempore consequatur blanditiis. Et accusamus quae aut excepturi praesentium et consequatur eligendi. Ad eveniet in alias officia.

Veritatis ut fugiat mollitia rerum iure nulla voluptas nihil. Aut asperiores totam reprehenderit ipsam ipsam.

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
notes
16 IB Interviews Notes

“... there’s no excuse to not take advantage of the resources out there available to you. Best value for your $ are the...”

Leaderboard

1
redever's picture
redever
99.2
2
BankonBanking's picture
BankonBanking
99.0
3
Betsy Massar's picture
Betsy Massar
99.0
4
Secyh62's picture
Secyh62
99.0
5
dosk17's picture
dosk17
98.9
6
GameTheory's picture
GameTheory
98.9
7
CompBanker's picture
CompBanker
98.9
8
kanon's picture
kanon
98.9
9
bolo up's picture
bolo up
98.8
10
numi's picture
numi
98.8
success
From 10 rejections to 1 dream investment banking internship

“... I believe it was the single biggest reason why I ended up with an offer...”