+28 Credit Suisse Investment Banking groups in London 55 4y
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0 Chances on IB summer analyst internship? 5 3y
0 Middle to front office lateral 0 11y
+15 Difference between a deal and a live deal? 6 9y
0 M&A vs. Equity Raising Experience 4 11y
+1 Who to E-mail 1 11y
+8 Thank you gift ideas 39 7y
0 Selling STC Series 63 and Series 79 study materials 52 6y
+4 Gleacher Shacklock - dealflow/culture/any information 10 9y
0 Carlyle - Analyst role - Hours/Comp? 1 11y
+71 Best TMT Groups in LA, NY, and SF 92 5y
+12 Economics vs Industrial Engineering 9 11y
+12 Are these analyst wardrobe items "douchey"? 11 6y
0 Webinar Rewind - ​Co-investments and Fund of Funds Overview + Q&A 0 10y
0 Morgan Stanley background check question? 6 8y
0 Monday @Mentions June 8, 2015 0 11y
0 Willis Capital Markets - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 9y
+247 Barclays Power & Utilities: Welcome to the Jungle 153 6y
0 What does this guy do? (GS FIG) 13 11y
+212 "A Son Never Dies" by Sunil Gupta - Moving Letter from a Father of an Ibanking Analyst 65 6y
0 Background Check (Scam Solicitation Website) 2 11y
+124 GS Analyst dies 67 6y
0 Skills needed to lateral into capital markets ? 1 11y
+14 Hypothetical ethical situation 6 11y
0 MC Project for BB Credit Risk as a Sophomore 0 11y
0 Bank or Not to Bank - Help deciding offers 4 11y
0 How Does Goodwill Affect The Financial Statements 2 11y
0 Webinar Rewind - ​Private Equity Recruiting Best Practices + Q&A 0 11y
0 Please help me decide which Master's offer will give me the highest chance to get in IB 5 6y
0 WSO Weekly Wrap-Up (5/30-6/5) 0 11y
+22 How many hours per week do you spend at the office? Vote in the new poll 24 11y
0 Federal Reserve Bank of NY to IBD 1 11y
+7 Boosting a resume 3 11y
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+15 10 Commandments of a Wall Street Intern. 9 11y
0 2016 HK IBD SA - Are there enough spots for Koreans? 2 6y
0 Why not just hire another analyst instead of killing one? 1 11y
+20 ~1 hour long commute to save money as a first year i-banking analyst? 15 10y
0 Incoming SA 4 11y
+6 Why Do Letters of Credit (LCs) Reduce Revolver Availability? 10 2y
0 Webinar Rewind - ​How to be Top Ranked in Big 4 Audit + Q&A 1 11y
+18 Any recommended reading/books for FIG industry? 19 9y
+17 Mid-Cap vs Large-Cap PE Recruiting - Which is easier? 13 8y
0 Duff & Phelps FT Offers 0 11y
+19 No Internship VS. Bad Internship. Suggestions? 6 11y
0 RBC CM NYC - ICM / FIG / DCM 3 6y
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0 Valuation Big 4 Vs. JP Morgan Private Bank Vs. Rating Agency Credit Analyst for BUYSIDE 3 11y
0 Portfolio Analyst to IB? 3 11y
+16 LBO Question: EBITDA Multiple Expansion 4 11y
+70 29-year Old Banker Commits Suicide 67 6y
+209 End of elitism 112 6y
0 Pre Internship Help 1 3y
+31 Why is CAPM used to estimate Cost of Equity when Beta only measures systematic risk? 12 11y
0 Webinar Rewind - ​Investment Banking Internship Survival + Q&A 0 11y
+12 Is this IBD/DCM/S&T/Transaction banking? 4 6y
0 Study/take GMAT and Series 7 at the same time? 2 11y
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0 Does offer price change after short squeeze? 2 11y
+31 Private Equity Recruitment (Headhunter) - London 29 8mo
+14 What do you do in this situation? 14 6y
0 Webinar Rewind - ​A beginner's guide to perfecting your pitch (elevator and investor) + Q&A 0 11y
+17 UC Santa Barbara vs UC San Diego for Investment Banking 13 6y
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+1,864 Investment Banking Analyst: 15 Things I Wish I Knew 180 1y
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0 BNP Paribas IBE - Real Estate Finance 0 11y
0 UT Austin Mccombs (non BHP) vs Rice 14 11y
0 How to identify recently bankrupt companies? 2 11y
0 Being FCA approved for corporate finance work in the UK 1 6y
+6 Ensuring a return offer in a BB regional/small IBD office 2 10y
0 should I get an internship while at summer school? 1 6y
0 Webinar Rewind - ​Mid Market PE & M&A in Toronto/Canada + Q&A 0 11y
0 5% USD Term Deposit - How to find depositors? 4 11y
+23 Quitting to get something better 5 11y
+8 Are you allowed to listen to music whilst working in the office? 19 11y
0 Goldman Sachs (+ other bulge bracket banks) Analyst programs 2 11y
+11 LinkedIn Kiss of Death? 8 11y
+18 Centerview London: reputation and Vault ranking? 15 6y
+8 What's the best practice for this? 10 11y
+6 On the importance of accounting 1 11y
+8 Truth about boutiques that don't underwrite, Advisory-only boutiques 2 11y
+46 Question re health effects of investment banking 68 11y
0 Morgan Stanley background check 5 11y
0 Mexico IB, PE, HF jobs compensation 1 6y
+36 IB INTERVIEW ALERT: NEW 2014 Version of WSO Investment Banking Prep Pack Released! 16 11y
+8 'Brutally honest' cover letter leads to job 10 11y
+11 Blackberry for interns? 74 9y
0 Background Check and Treatment of Open Container Tickets 1 6y
0 Webinar Rewind - ​Healthcare Careers and Market Trends (PE & HF) + Q&A 0 11y
+12 What do you really do in Investment Banking? 3 11y
+15 JP Morgan Financial Sponsors Group 38 6y
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0 Switching from IBD Coverage Group to LevFin 3 11y
0 New Recruiting Timeline? 1 11y
+10 [Transfer Undergrad] Semi Target to Target: Northwestern vs. Brown 3 6y

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November 2026 Investment Banking

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  • Moelis & Company 01 99.0%
  • JPMorgan 01 98.4%
  • Guggenheim Partners 02 97.9%
  • Morgan Stanley 06 97.4%

Overall Employee Satisfaction

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  • Moelis & Company No 99.5%
  • Morgan Stanley 02 99.0%
  • Evercore 01 98.4%
  • Banco Santander 02 97.9%
  • BMO Capital Markets 13 97.4%

Professional Growth Opportunities

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  • Moelis & Company 01 99.0%
  • Morgan Stanley 05 98.4%
  • Goldman Sachs 01 97.9%
  • JPMorgan No 97.4%

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  • Associates (57) $264
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (8) $210
  • 2nd Year Analyst (29) $183
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  • 1st Year Analyst (84) $151
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