+25 IB background check - salary history 23 17y
0 IB switching to iPhone? 4 17y
0 HSBC Dress Code 4 17y
0 Question about InBev's hostile approach 5 17y
0 anyone here read Damodaran? 29 9y
0 India - Which firms have opportunities? 1 6y
0 Bloomberg help 4 17y
+8 When are annual bonuses paid? 12 9y
0 Who matters? 10 17y
0 What are the good boutique banks in LA that hire college undergrads during fall?? 2 17y
+9 Do SAs get tombstones if they were staffed on live deals that closed? 19 6y
0 Drycleaning - DIY or pay someone else to get those cranapple stains out? 2 17y
0 Anyone having any luck out there 23 17y
0 CapIQ and Excel 2007 7 17y
0 Undergrad B-School to Banking, where do you start? 1 17y
0 GS people 1 17y
0 PowerPoint Shortcuts 2 17y
+14 Sleeping Around w Other Interns? 12 7y
0 sophomore SAs 9 17y
+32 General Pedigree 22 17y
+88 Investment banking and going to the gym 135 4y
0 Banking is for the ALSO-RANS 5 17y
0 Can someone please help me find data on commercial construction? 0 17y
0 How stupid would I be... 6 6y
+16 Lehman gets 20% bonuses... Ouch 29 3y
0 how's asia doing? 3 6y
0 the DIP-side Argument 1 17y
+31 I am Back to Gloat 19 17y
0 Question for all analysts 5 17y
0 BlackRock Fund-of-Fund Compensation 0 17y
0 Time it took you to get your head around the modelling!? 4 6y
0 role of tax in M+A 1 17y
0 What are transfer credits in terms of Global Taxation 2 17y
0 Advice for a new lawyer/aspiring i-banker 8 6y
0 Back to WSO after a "hiatus" 18 17y
0 A secret 7 17y
0 Geometric VS Arthemetic 4 17y
0 Summer Analyst Work Flow 26 17y
+16 Lost BlackBerry Recovery Software 3 17y
0 UBS split IB from WM? 8 17y
0 are banks really not hiring for the fall? 25 17y
+4 Bulge Analysts Bonuses - WTF Are They Already?? 41 6y
0 To All the Bankers 8 17y
0 Lazard in Europe - Good placement? 2 6y
0 Top Mutual Fund high yield research 0 17y
0 Need some advice - Entering my 3rd year at an Ivy 5 10y
0 Fast-track in London 2 6y
+27 Funerals 17 17y
+19 Best keyboard for bankers?? 36 9y
+26 Brown Shoes to an Interview? 28 17y
0 Will banking recover? How long? 16 17y
0 Question for Corp Fin gurus 3 18y
0 Securitization Market in Canada 5 6y
0 Dish The Dirt???? 6 18y
+38 Citi Layoffs - Incoming Junior Bankers Not Safe 82 17y
+16 Deutsche Bank San Francisco Tech Group 27 6y
0 Mediobanca 2 6y
0 About to assume a huge risk in transferring... 1 6y
0 I feel like my group head doesn't like me... 9 18y
0 Pleats or No Pleats 6 6y
0 Future of Real Estate Private Equity - Active? 10 6y
+9 Busy this summer for SAs? 9 18y
0 Cost of Reuters Knowledge Subscription? 0 18y
+40 I HATE my internship...about to do something risky 25 18y
+4 PLEASE HELP: Dividends and Operating Working Capital 5 18y
0 For New Analysts - How to Avoid the Axe 6 18y
0 Morgan Stanley IBD Training Exams 5 18y
+4 Two Bear Fund Managers Get Screwed 10 18y
0 Stanford Group 1 6y
0 NEED HELP DESPERATELY!!! 4 18y
0 JPM London Bonus #'s are Out 10 6y
+8 To all GS analysts who were affected 11 18y
0 Monthly Income and Tax Rates 3 6y
+12 Am I the Only Incoming IBD Analyst That's Nervous? 17 18y
0 Where is that Excel add-in that was posted here awhile back? 2 18y
+14 Unicredit Group 17 6y
0 How important is the internship? 4 18y
0 Summer Associate vs. Summer Analyst 16 14y
0 Perella Weinberg - PE Teams 5 6y
0 Advice Please...What should I do? ( a little long sorry) 9 18y
0 No Background 12 18y
+11 Goldman does it again... (photo is commentary not post related) 2 18y
+3 London, NY, Dubai 1 6y
0 Meeting Contacts at Another Bank 12 6y
0 What would you say? Would you be pissed? 16 6y
0 What screams TEAMWORK?? 4 18y
+65 LevFin hours? Do you like the work? 96 17y
0 So, which banks actually allow WSO? 8 18y
0 Banking and Industry Finance: Not Must I Bank? Can I Bank? 1 6y
0 Locations for IBD offices for these firms in NYC 5 6y
0 Scoop Books 2 18y
+24 Investment Banking Student - Seeking Guidance (Yes, another) 6 6y
0 Investor Relations Questions - Outsourcing company 3 10y
0 Investor Relations Questions - Research internship 0 10y
+22 Best/Worst division to work in finance 31 18y
0 what are the most frequently used softwares for analysts in IB? 15 4y
0 Top tier BB internship compensation 22 18y
0 BUD....Brussels, Belgium?? 3 6y
0 Temporary Blackberry (waiting for the Bold) 6 18y
0 Convertible Bond Arbitrage 0 18y

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Overall Employee Satisfaction

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  • Morgan Stanley 02 98.8%
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  • BMO Capital Markets 12 97.7%
  • Banco Santander 01 97.1%

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