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+4 Chicago Banking Scene Overall 4 2y
+33 Advice on recruiting for IB internship within Houston 11 2y
+3 Ardea Partners Modeling Test 9 2y
+14 Equity research --> investment banking? 7 2y
+3 Barclays Expedited 1st rounds sa26 6 2y
0 Ardea Partners 1 2y
+38 What to ask Dartmouth Partners? 5 2y
+7 M&A Transaction Data & Insights Platform 2 2y
+8 How Much Does Networking Matter Post-FT? 3 2y
+7 Nomura Tech London? 4 2y
+14 Finance Kinda Sucks 8 2y
+17 Laid off while interviewing for an external role, do I disclose this to the company I am interviewing with 16 2y
+18 Why Do We Pretend Greenhill Is Still Relevant? 4 2y
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+21 What is going to happen with the BofA Associate Bloat 18 2y
+10 Advise on PIP 3 2y
0 Corporate banking lateral 2 2y
+88 Transitioning to IB as a surgeon - is LSE MSc Finance worth it? 46 2y
+85 High Finance Career for Someone Not Interested in Relationships / Salesy Roles 13 2y
+37 How do companies decide to pursue broadly syndicated loans vs. private credit? 20 2y
+6 Cutting groups back/out of syndicated deals 1 2y
+28 Debt assumptions in software LBOs 8 2y
0 How critical are info sessions? 1 2y
+14 Need Help - Info on Duke 7 2y
+32 Making MD before 30 40 2y
+2 CIBC EIT 3 2y
+5 London FT Recruiting 2025 Thread 8 2y
+9 BofA / BAML Group Exits 7 2y
+2 Downsides of industry-specific boutiques 1 2y
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+9 What should I know about Bank of Americas Corporate Banking team in NYC as a VP 1 2y
+72 PIP in the UK - urgent 39 2y
+4 When to Hear Back From a R1/Screener Interview? 2 2y
+168 Banks with most polished kids? 62 2y
+267 To summers hitting the desk Monday... 22 2y
0 Goldman Discount 2024 1 2y
+6 IB career trajectory help 1 2y
+19 Interview after accepting offer? 8 2y
+6 2025 SA - Losing Hope 2 2y
+13 Nomura London 13 2y
+3 $25 Billion Citi and Apollo Private Credit Program 1 2y
+6 RBC Global Investment Banking 2025 SA 9 2y
0 Top A&D Groups 3 2y
0 Jamie Dimon Plans to Scrap On-Cycle Recruiting 1 2y
+6 William Blair London 0 2y
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0 JPM London Tech Analyst/Associate Position 2 2y
+15 Hate It or Love It (IB Remix) 1 2y
+7 Lateraling Less Than 3 Months In? 8 2y
+7 Aviation - Thoughts 6 2y
+14 LionTree London Thoughts? 8 2y
0 Books that Help with Modelling 1 2y
+11 Dropping a minor 6 2y
+4 Job hop thoughts 2 2y
+28 Capstone Partners Denver Office 23 2y
0 Harris William Layoffs 4 2y
+62 Disliked by an MD who is not on my direct team 10 2y
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+14 Big 4 (Deal Advisory) to IB in Canada 2 2y
+3 Need advice for up coming grad 3 2y
+3 Best William Blair Stories 1 2y
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+9 UBS FT25 10 2y
+7 Evercore Tech off-cycle M&A 7 2y
+98 Q&A: Leaving IB After 5+ Years 51 2y
+13 Citi London IBD Culture & Layoffs? 21 2y
+7 Best CIBC Group? 5 2y
+9 canada IB 13 2y
+10 Ardea Partners in 2024 20 2y
+13 BX RE AM / BREDS (NOT ACQ) vs. IBD 12 2y
+13 IB in Houston/Dallas 5 2y
0 Wells Fargo and International Students 2 2y
+3 Which banks open up the earliest for SA 26 11 2y
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0 Baird Thrive Women's Leadership 3 2y
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+1 Keeping in touch after not converting SA 4 2y
+15 Pro-Forma P&L and B/S Help Needed 7 2y
+6 Wells Fargo energy transition analyst 5 2y
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+6 Goldman Sachs Emerging Leaders Series. Is it good? 13 2y
+6 HSBC London 34 2y
+4 Accel Internship on Handshake 3 2y
+3 Diversity Insight Days 1 2y
0 Aussie MBA Grad 1 2y
+13 HSBC London Update? 14 2y
0 Analyst Bonus Expectations in Normal Year 1 2y
+6 How to prepare for upcoming IB intern in a boutique? 2 2y
+10 Non-BB Balance Sheet Bank Tier List 9 2y
+9 Is Georgetown CAS, Econ and Gov double major a target for MBB/ IB? 7 2y
+32 Houlihan Lokey - Four HC Bankers in Chicago Quit in One Day 16 2y
+11 Not converting/ delaying grad/ worth it. ? 4 2y
0 Information on Evercore's Experienced Analyst - Strategic, Defense, and Shareholder Advisory Role 3 2y
+7 Evercore OC (telecoms & HC) 49 2y
+6 Bad associate on my team - what do I do? 1 2y
+6 London - Days off - BBs / EBs 1 2y
+3 What to expect with an interview with an MD? 1 2y
+437 31 year old analyst is paradise 67 2y
+5 Clearsight Advisors FT 2021 24 2y

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  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • JPMorgan 01 98.4%
  • Morgan Stanley 07 97.9%
  • Goldman Sachs 02 97.4%

Overall Employee Satisfaction

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  • Moelis & Company No 99.5%
  • Morgan Stanley 02 98.9%
  • Evercore 01 98.4%
  • Banco Santander 02 97.9%
  • BMO Capital Markets 12 97.4%

Professional Growth Opportunities

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  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • Morgan Stanley 05 98.4%
  • Goldman Sachs 01 97.9%
  • JPMorgan No 97.4%

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  • Associates (56) $261
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (8) $210
  • 2nd Year Analyst (28) $184
  • Intern/Summer Associate (16) $161
  • 1st Year Analyst (84) $151
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