0 Which Internship should I choose? Private Equity or S&T or NEITHER? 14 17y
+11 live deal experience definition 11 9y
0 LBO technical quesion 4 17y
0 FT Training - Poorly in training? 9 10y
0 Still haven't received by relocation bonus 40 8y
0 Doing alternative internships 1 7y
0 Wall Street Oasis Guides? 15 17y
0 New M&A Accounting Adustment (FASB 141R) 11 17y
0 Boutique Bandwagon? 0 17y
0 TARP Guide Sample Chapter 0 6y
0 PE’s invasion into IB? 2 17y
0 Bond Vigilantes and the Free Market 19 6y
0 Compensation Policies 3 17y
0 New, Upstart IBanks, PE, in Southern California? 2 6y
0 Database to screen PE or Financial Buyers 3 17y
0 Series 7 during Summer Internship 6 17y
+18 Equity Value + Employee stock options and share dilution 7 17y
0 Approach 3 17y
0 Currently in finance rotational, asking for your advice 3 17y
0 What version of excel do most banks do? 52 8y
0 What does GS Volatility Trading do? 10 6y
0 What the UFCK is up with my Excel 6 17y
0 GULP. Unemployment well ahead of projections 10 17y
0 Hiring New Analysts? 1 17y
0 When do interviews begin for SA? 6 17y
0 So if Goldman gives so few FT offers... 13 17y
0 Independently advising on a PE deal 5 17y
0 % of time modeling 4 17y
0 BOA ML 18 17y
0 Stupid question about M&A activity in Asia 4 6y
0 Best alternative summer internship? 4 17y
+21 Is all money really backed by debt? 18 17y
0 Obama's New Rules 8 17y
0 Livin' Sitch 4 17y
0 JP Morgan Disbands LBO Arm 1 17y
0 Bloomberg knowledge 3 17y
0 Revenue Projections - PE fund project revenues? 5 10y
0 Update E-mail to a Contact 1 17y
0 Park Lane Sports IB? 12 17y
0 For all you PE/DCM/LevFin/CB Guys 5 17y
0 Getting the offer 5 17y
0 Getting a job through a connection 25 17y
0 Due dilligence phase 7 17y
0 Heard of Grail Partners? 4 17y
+41 Honest Truths 14 17y
+19 Wall Street Prep Premium 22 10y
+21 Media & Entertainment Banks 38 6y
0 NDAs 3 17y
0 LBO Question - Synergies 3 17y
+41 Investment Banks in Washington D.C. 65 8y
0 ECM during downtime 8 17y
0 New Goldman Headquarters 3 6y
0 Parking on Wall Street? 7 17y
0 Deal Flow - 1st year analyst 19 10y
+6 Heard of Bentley Associates? 9 9y
0 Effects of inflation on imports/exports 20 17y
0 Citi, BoA raising base? 4 17y
+16 Preslink for Office 2007 10 13y
0 Bankers north of the border? 4 6y
0 Internship vs Full Time Offer? 8 17y
0 Excel 2007 - Have most BBs adopted 2007? 8 17y
+20 capitalize expenditure v.s. expensing... 7 17y
+9 BB's with Cafeterias 10 6y
0 Memorial Day Weekend 3 17y
+4 Goldman Sachs Internship 2 6y
0 Where do you fit? 4 17y
+7 euroconsult? 17 15y
0 School Year Internship 4 17y
0 French banks (in the US) recruiting 7 6y
+32 Training the street @ boutiques 32 5y
+58 Why LIFO higher cash flow? 37 17y
0 A Tipsy Morgan Stanley Trader Got Fired After Betting £6.5 mm 7 17y
0 How is Barcap's London IBD office? 12 6y
0 How/ When do I get back into IBD? 7 6y
0 Advisors on NetApp - Data Domain Deal? 7 17y
+15 What car do bankers drive w/high salaries? 44 11y
0 Freshman Internship Advice 2 17y
0 Credit Suisse Analyst Venture Program 0 17y
0 Houlihan Lokey Salary and Bonus 2 12y
+45 UBS to actually RESCIND offers 163 6y
0 2009 IBD Bonus Numbers 12 17y
0 Canadian Meal Allowances 2 6y
0 Time Off Between Jobs? 4 17y
0 Quick Question - Just finished sophmore year and interviewed 4 10y
0 Meeting with a VP of a investment bank 12 16y
0 Informal Survey: Should my analyst know this? 8 17y
0 BB executives - where are they going? 0 17y
+32 CUHK vs NUS 21 2y
0 Taking capIQ requests 24 17y
+23 Secret Service/CIA 40 6y
0 GS Associate hiring ..? (IB noob) 5 17y
0 UH-OH. 28 17y
0 Pattern between Copper Prices and Construction spending 7 17y
0 Before and after LOI 10 17y
0 just out of curiousity 48 6y
0 Summer 2009 Hong Kong Summer Analysts (specifically GS) 35 8y
0 GS Q: "What do you know about the markets?" 1 17y
+13 Good answer for why IB over PE 13 17y
0 Confessions of a TARP Wife 6 17y
0 League Tables and what makes 'em 3 17y

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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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  • 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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  • Morgan Stanley 05 98.4%
  • Goldman Sachs 01 97.9%
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  • 1st Year Analyst (84) $151
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