+9 Structured Finance: Best banks? 1 5y
0 BMO Capital Markets - Interview - Investment Banking Data 5y
0 RBC Capital Markets - Review - Generalist Data 5y
0 RBC Capital Markets - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 5y
+3 Icons of Wall Street 1 5y
+9 Classify Payment Method of M&A Transaction 1 5y
0 BMO Capital Markets - Interview - Investment Banking Data 5y
0 JPMorgan Chase - Review - Risk Management Data 5y
0 JPMorgan Chase - Salary & Bonus - Risk Management Data 5y
+18 SA 2020 in Toronto 8 4y
+12 Coding Trader the Golden Key? 1 5y
0 Fifth Third Bank - Review - Investment Banking Data 5y
0 Fifth Third Bank - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 5y
+12 Salary differences in Europe post-Brexit 1 4y
0 Goldman Sachs - Review - Generalist Data 5y
0 Goldman Sachs - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 5y
0 Deutsche Bank - Review - Real Estate Data 5y
+14 Getting first round - experience vs GPA? 12 5y
0 Deutsche Bank - Salary & Bonus - Real Estate Data 5y
+32 Chicago SA 24 4y
0 Wells Fargo and Company - Review - Investment Banking Data 5y
0 Wells Fargo and Company - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 5y
0 Citigroup - Review - Investment Banking Data 5y
0 Citigroup - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 5y
0 Credit Suisse - Interview - Generalist Data 5y
0 Robert W. Baird & Co. - Interview - Investment Banking Data 5y
0 JP Morgan Securities - Salary & Bonus - Leveraged Finance Data 5y
0 Natixis - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 5y
+7 Can graduate freshmen become Investment Banking associate at banks? 5 5y
+12 Breaking into IB from a non-finance UG and finance major from Top15 MBA 1 4y
+9 Interview preparation material 2 5y
0 BTG Pactual - Review - Investment Banking Data 5y
0 BTG Pactual - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 5y
0 Bank of America Merrill Lynch - Interview - Corporate Banking Data 5y
0 Mizuho Securities - Review - Investment Banking Data 5y
0 Mizuho Securities - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 5y
+16 Any tips on networking over the summer while interning in NY? 9 4y
+12 Degrees: Data Science vs Economics 2 4y
0 Houlihan Lokey - Interview - Restructuring Data 5y
+3 lazard capital structure advisory superday 1 5y
0 Perella Weinberg Partners - Review - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 5y
0 Perella Weinberg Partners - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 5y
0 Deutsche Bank - Interview - Investment Banking Data 5y
0 RBC Capital Markets - Interview - Investment Banking Data 5y
+14 3.7 GPA Double Major 8 5y
0 Rothschild - Review - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 5y
0 Rothschild - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 5y
+12 Aftermath for junior summer before sophomore summer 2 4y
0 Morgan Stanley - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 5y
0 KeyBanc Capital Markets - Review - Investment Banking Data 5y
0 KeyBanc Capital Markets - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 5y
0 Citigroup - Interview - Technology, Media and Telecom (TMT) Data 5y
0 Risk free rate (DevMarket and EM) 0 4y
+3 RBS Commercial Banking vs Goldman Sachs Operations 1 5y
+9 JPM China (experienced) recruitment process 3 4y
0 Barclays - Review - Natural Resources Data 5y
0 Barclays - Salary & Bonus - Natural Resources Data 5y
+4 Credit Suisse LA 3 4y
0 William Blair - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 5y
+8 Is Forbes a Trustworthy Source 2 5y
+60 Corporate Banking? 41 1y
+116 34 year old day trader to investment banker 25 3y
+4 Any experience with Brokerage Firms or Benchmark International? 2 5y
+12 Internal transfer from Asia to NY 1 4y
0 Bank of America Merrill Lynch - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 5y
+40 FT recruiting timeline London 24 2y
0 Deloitte & Touche LLP - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 5y
0 Piper Jaffray - Salary & Bonus - Consumer - Retail Data 5y
0 Goldman Sachs - Review - Operations Data 5y
0 Goldman Sachs - Salary & Bonus - Operations Data 5y
0 Canaccord Genuity - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 5y
0 How does partner/managing director and top-executive pay compare between elite and regional boutiques and MM and BB banks? 0 5y
+12 [ADVICE NEEDED] Unresponsive HR after request for delaying start date 1 4y
0 Deloitte & Touche LLP - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 5y
+33 Canadian Student Help (McGill OCR, MTL VS TO, Automation) 14 4y
0 InterOcean Advisors - Interview - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 5y
+3 LSE Accounting & Finance Masters background 1 5y
+3 International Internship or IA at F500? Help needed 1 4y
+22 Advice Needed/ Career Shift 12 5y
0 RBC Royal Bank of Canada - Review - Investment Banking Data 5y
0 RBC Royal Bank of Canada - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 5y
+18 Background/Interests - What is appropriate to share? 6 4y
+3 Is it too late to apply for a Summer in NY? 2 5y
+323 Worst Interview/Job Experience: Can You Top Mine? 126 4y
+13 Accepted Offer: Should I keep looking? 5 5y
0 Alpha Capital Holdings - Interview - Investment Banking Data 5y
+10 Dealing with snappy responses and not beating yourself up about everything 1 5y
+7 bonus for analyst joining in the middle of the year 5 5y
+6 Lazard NYC - Updated Culture & Groups 5 4y
0 HSBC - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 5y
0 Evercore - Review - Investment Banking Data 5y
0 Evercore - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 5y
+3 Rapid Rise in IB positions across Asia 1 4y
+17 Do Investment Bankers get laid off during recession ? 6 5y
0 Macquarie Group Limited ABN - Interview - Generalist Data 5y
+12 SIE Exam Study Time? 1 5y
+16 Boston College (Carroll) vs. Johns Hopkins vs. WashU STL Undergrad for IB placement? 1 4y
0 PJT Partners - Interview - Restructuring Data 5y
+3 IB --> Consulting? FT2020 1 5y
0 Houlihan Lokey - Review - Investment Banking Data 5y

Career Advancement Opportunities

May 2024 Investment Banking

  • Jefferies & Company 02 99.4%
  • Lazard Freres No 98.8%
  • Harris Williams & Co. 25 98.3%
  • Goldman Sachs 17 97.7%
  • JPMorgan Chase 04 97.1%

Overall Employee Satisfaction

May 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

May 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

May 2024 Investment Banking

  • Director/MD (5) $648
  • Vice President (21) $373
  • Associates (91) $259
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (14) $181
  • Intern/Summer Associate (33) $170
  • 2nd Year Analyst (68) $168
  • 1st Year Analyst (205) $159
  • Intern/Summer Analyst (146) $101
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