+26 Make 30K or more as a SA 40 6y
0 Modeling - What color 1 10y
0 Goldman and JP Morgan recruiting FO at Baruch 10 13y
0 RBC Capital Markets Interview Process 1 6y
0 Unlevered Free Cash - Conflicting Definitions From Interviewers 7 13y
0 How would you project the demand for oil over the next year 0 13y
+29 Blackrock PAG prestige? 30 8y
0 Interesting Networking situation 2 6y
0 Connect For A Cause Launches Nationally 5 13y
+16 Is MBA or direct promote from analyst the only way to become an associate? 16 13y
0 Summer Ops Internship or "Summer Investment Associate" 2 6y
0 Yay or Nay 11 13y
0 Why Do Pref Shares Get Added in the EV Equation? 2 13y
0 SA recruiting not working out for me. Where to go from here? 7 13y
+42 Bad bonus season at BB - move to elite / MM? 30 13y
0 Interview Conundrum 2 6y
0 Why FV = Market Cap + Interest Bearing Debt - Cash and not FV = Market Cap + Interest Bearing Debt + Long Term Liabilities ... 5 13y
0 Sherman & Company IB in Charlotte, NC 4 6y
0 moving from top tier bb to small middle market boutiquecrazy 6 10y
0 Meals/Cab Allowance for Summer Analysts 9 13y
+36 Offer decisions 17 13y
0 McColl Partners - Salary & Bonus - Asset Management Data 13y
0 Anyone heard from Lazard 2/2 super-day? 2 12y
0 Hear from Perella NYC Super Day 2/2/13 3 6y
0 JP Morgan HR Address 1 6y
+28 How to tell if I-Banking is your "true calling" 6 6y
0 E-mailing a contact prior to first round interview? 0 13y
0 Barclays ER or Citi IBD? 6 13y
+2 buyout focused vs contracted/yielding infrastructure? 3 11y
0 Liquidation Preference Q - First-Out/Last-Out 0 13y
0 How do you make the most of UG as an aspiring IBer 4 12y
0 Roths 4 13y
0 CSG Partners - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 13y
+1 none 16 13y
+45 Dell Going Private is going to Ruin Someone's Super Bowl Weekend 35 6y
0 Sophomore non-target, procurement internship? Ways to spin it on resume 1 6y
+15 How to break into I banking as a freshman ? 10 13y
0 Operational risk management vs actuary 2 13y
+12 RBS Singapore vs. Nomura Singapore vs. SocGen NY vs. BNP NY vs. Macquarie NY 12 6y
0 Bang your friends 11 7y
0 mock interview service 4 13y
0 Balance Sheet Questions 1 13y
0 Greenhill - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 13y
+43 JPM IBD NY or BAML IBD NY for SA 34 5y
0 [deleted] 9 12y
+7 Offers on table for hold status 7 13y
0 RJ Consumer SA First Round 0 13y
+22 Can you work at a megafund after Houston IBD? 19 6y
0 A non-behavioral and non-tech interview question 3 13y
0 stifel vs rbc 5 10y
0 Stock Dilution Question 4 13y
+6 JP Morgan Private Banking vs Wells Fargo IBD Summer Internship 6 12y
0 Is this really Jamie Dimon? 4 13y
0 Lazard NY, Moelis NY, BAML Sponsors, BAML M&A 18 11y
0 BAML NY M&A or Sponsors or Lazard NY 2 13y
0 Ops to IBD = Impossible? 35 8y
0 CSG Partners - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 13y
0 Big 4 US vs UK 1 13y
0 DOJ Unsure About AB InBev Takeover Of Group Modelo 9 13y
0 Credit Risk - Quick rundown on how analysts quantify and assess a companies risk? 0 10y
0 Lateral to IB - Apply for Analyst or Associate? 15 13y
+14 Summer Analyst: Lazard NY, GS Chicago, GS NY ECM, PWP NY, Moelis NY 17 6y
0 Harris Williams & Co. - Salary & Bonus - Marketing Data 13y
0 BAML SF Financial Sponsors VS. Palo Alto Tech M&A 4 12y
+26 Which one would have lower Enterprise Value? 11 13y
0 Landed a internship in LBO's 1 6y
+22 HELP! Which offer to pick for SA? UBS London IBD vs Citi Frankfurt, Germany IBD (M&A) 10 6y
+47 Q about an M&A deal 25 13y
0 JPM 2013 Finance Analyst Development Program or Corporate Client banking 8 13y
+24 Moelis LA vs Allen vs Centerview NY vs Greenhill 22 13y
0 BarCap HK or Nomura HK? 22 13y
+26 More prestigious? Investment Banking or Medicine? 12 6y
0 Davis Capital - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 13y
0 Compensation question from offer letter 6 13y
+31 Things You Should Do On Your First Day On The Job - Analyst 25 12y
0 Bad Debt Question 22 13y
+22 I got fired today - Pushed too hard for advancements 38 4y
0 Shareholders Equity 4 13y
0 Marketing Interview - need help 3 13y
0 No more RBS M&A? 0 6y
+15 Prairie Capital Advisors: more information 7 11y
0 How much should I earn? 2 13y
0 FT-->SA 4 13y
+17 Equity Value vs. Market Cap. 8 13y
0 What are typical SA superday conversion rates like? 10 13y
0 I need advice. I want to break in. 4 6y
+7 Football Field - Decent template? 15 10y
+14 email MD after 1st round? 11 13y
+21 Quitting my job in 1 hr... 51 13y
0 GS 1/29 Super Day 7 13y
0 Delete 2 13y
+9 It's 9:30 PM at GS in Manhattan.. 12 13y
0 x - Balance Sheet 16 10y
0 Accounting and Finance 2 13y
0 Financing a merger - Most expensive way? 11 13y
0 WTF? Can someone explain? 5 13y
+16 What is going on in the market today? 12 13y
+131 Why We Hired a Non-Target 1st Year - IB Analyst 45 11y
+18 BX RR vs. HLHZ RX 13 10y
+18 Supposed to know which group for first-round interviews? 7 12y

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  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • JPMorgan 01 98.3%
  • Guggenheim Partners 01 97.7%
  • Morgan Stanley 07 97.1%

Overall Employee Satisfaction

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  • Morgan Stanley 02 98.9%
  • Evercore 01 98.3%
  • BMO Capital Markets 12 97.7%
  • Banco Santander 01 97.1%

Professional Growth Opportunities

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  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • Morgan Stanley 06 98.3%
  • Goldman Sachs 01 97.7%
  • JPMorgan 01 97.1%

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  • 2nd Year Analyst (22) $179
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  • 1st Year Analyst (79) $150
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