+18 Local Boutiques - DEAD 11 15y
+28 Answering Questions 23 15y
0 FiDi/Tribecca Roommate? 6 15y
0 Switch to better company 6 15y
0 FT or Dealbook .. How about Partners vs Analysts 3 15y
+68 Asians in the UCLA library by Alexandra Wallace 97 15y
+17 Lying about what you did during internship 12 15y
0 Internship at a boutique investment bank 3 15y
+24 Bonus Bananas Mar 18, 2011 13 15y
+16 Evercore or Morgan Stanley 28 15y
0 Help deciding between offers --- With a twist 1 15y
0 How does "Goldmine Sachs" make its money? 32 15y
0 Wikileaks and BofA back in the news 7 15y
0 Stupid question about deal 9 15y
0 more linking the statement fun stuff 1 15y
0 Citigroup Global Banking Associate - clarification on type of role 6 15y
+28 Evil Greedy Banks AKA Goverment 6 15y
0 M&A and Entrepreneurship 8 15y
0 Client buying dinners? Is this legal? 7 15y
+1 Phi Beta Kappa early induction? 3 15y
0 PE Position.... or is it? 20 15y
+8 $20,000 Dollars? 12 15y
+10 Why do companies need Wall Street for M&A if they have corp. dev. arm? 12 15y
0 Does anyone have a DCF Model for Netease.com (NYSE:NTES)? 8 15y
+10 Roommates at Non-Target end up in the same BB 7 15y
0 Backing out of SA 5 15y
0 Advice on choosing offer 12 15y
+2 Stupid Question... 7 15y
+33 When did you first find out about Investment Banking? 72 15y
0 Series 79 Manual & Online Class - New 2 15y
0 Reference checks - Boutique 3 15y
+13 Accounting / Finance Pre-Test Prior To FT Training 36 15y
0 A situation 5 15y
+14 Blackstone (Advisory) exit opps? 13 15y
+44 Teach For America x Goldman Sachs? A match made in heaven? 23 15y
+39 QE3's coming and its name is... War? 37 15y
+32 What to add to resume from PREVIOUS summer analyst position at IB 24 15y
+26 When should I learn financial modeling? 9 15y
0 Bonus Bananas Mar 11, 2011 15 15y
0 GS Operations 27 15y
0 Not paying taxes on personal business in background check 4 15y
0 What is Equity Derivatives Trading Management? 7 15y
0 DB Strategic Transactions Group 1 15y
0 What would be looked on more favorably by banks? 6 15y
0 IBank Operations versus Big 4 Consulting- Final goal Front office 7 15y
0 Capital Markets and Corporate Finance Banking 1 15y
0 2-3 Weeks after sending resume (coldcall) 2 15y
0 Seton Hall vs Rutgers 6 15y
0 The "Anti-Banker" Banker? 14 15y
0 Appraisal process 1 15y
0 2011 SA decision 7 15y
0 Should I make a move? 10 15y
0 Piper Jaffray IBD HK Office 4 15y
0 MS FIG 6 15y
0 GS New Analyst class full? 2 15y
0 BB Employee Credit/Debit Cards? 7 15y
+22 Follow up advice on PE firm - Any way to turn my situation around? 5 15y
0 Which PE firms are stricter with bank/group/target school and which are more open? 10 15y
0 FT Analyst: BB DCM or MM TMT M&A? 21 15y
+8 Killed a man... 10 15y
0 JPM Retail Financial Services 1 15y
0 Summer 2011 laterals 7 15y
+19 BRING UP PRINCE ALBERT? 10 15y
+43 after super day--still haven't heard back 53 15y
+47 Should I even mention that I used to be a body piercer? 68 15y
0 Securitized Product Exit Options 4 15y
0 Stub period in LBO model 4 15y
0 Company Car? 5 15y
0 Magis Group 1 15y
0 Pitchbook in LevFin? 12 15y
0 Interview at MM without transcript. Will they ask? 5 15y
0 100% Guaranteed IBD Internship at BB ... who wants a bite? This is my offer 18 15y
+14 Inv Banking MBA - Entrepreneurship? 6 15y
0 Anyone willing to help w Linkedin?? 7 15y
+5 How many Investment Bankers? 12 15y
+103 "Make Wall Street Pay" Takes Off 60 15y
0 LevFin and Markets 2 15y
0 Credit ratings period question 3 15y
0 Boutique Investment Bank vs. Physics Research 2 15y
0 Doostang Cover Letter 3 15y
0 Jumping from industry to banking. 0 15y
+3 Macquarie FIG 3 15y
0 Panicking!!! 5 15y
0 United/Continental Merger 10 15y
0 GE - Experienced Commercial Leadership Program (ECLP) 6 15y
+20 Botique IBD SA vs J&J Leadership vs TMT Consulting vs MM Research 10 15y
0 Secretive prop shop or more visible firm but less good? 5 15y
0 JPM/BAML/Citi 10 15y
0 Summer Analyst Tax Refund Poll 42 15y
0 Question on Following Up 1 15y
+205 Weekend Wars: Al Jazeera vs. American Journalism 115 15y
0 C&IB at PNC 3 15y
0 WF SF MM DCM SA 2 15y
+43 Jobs with the Best Hours + Most Pay with an MBA 49 15y
+14 Boutique IB or Transactions Services at Big4 15 15y
+12 NFLPA & Mystery IBank 13 15y
0 Which Intership do I choose? 2 15y
+18 Patak Trading Partners 21 15y
0 IBD = .... 5 15y
0 Who's looking for laterals? 15 15y

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  • Moelis & Company 01 98.8%
  • JPMorgan 01 98.3%
  • Guggenheim Partners 01 97.7%
  • Morgan Stanley 07 97.1%

Overall Employee Satisfaction

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  • Morgan Stanley 02 98.8%
  • 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 98.8%
  • Morgan Stanley 05 98.3%
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