+35 What’s life like working IB in Dubai? 38 3w
+270 Centerview Partners is paradise 41 3w
+492 When did recruiting get so bad 139 1mo
+159 IBD exit doesn't exist in HK 67 1mo
+116 Quit IB and become a Cowboy? Thoughts? 34 1mo
+123 Zurich is Paradise 81 1mo
+4 US News 2023 rankings top 25 5 2mo
+25 Peruvian Monkey enters MSc. Finance at LBS 8 2mo
+1 BTG Pactual FICC & Equities Research 1 2mo
+31 Investment Banking in Brazil 17 2mo
+42 Can anyone give me some Insights on Santander Corporate & Investment Banking? 55 2mo
+24 Goldman Sachs Interview Process 9 3mo
+1,319 Life after Investment Banking 361 3mo
+38 Discuss: How to fight back against insecure, narcissistic, backstabbing colleague or superior? 5 3mo
0 Summer Analyst superday travel question 1 3mo
+8 Morgan Stanley Financial Sponsors Group info 14 3mo
+19 [Sht Post I think - but not sure] Why Investment Banks Like To Hire Military Vets 5 4mo
+36 International Students in Banking 35 5mo
+7 Canadian Wages 23 5mo
+7 Wells Levfin or FSG? 11 5mo
0 Del 1 6mo
+8 RBC PubFin/Municipal Finance Summer Analyst Superday (NYC) 3 6mo
+19 Anyone Interested in IB or PE recruiting (HK&LDN)? Happy to answer and discuss! 33 6mo
+5 GS Second Round review 36 7mo
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+7 UBS levfin vs financial sponsors (London) 3 7mo
0 What business would you start with a million? 1 7mo
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+3 Corporate Debt Sizing Excel models using CFAD & DSCR 2 9mo
+889 F*&King Analysts 164 9mo
+9 Bob Kindler is a legend why go back to law? 2 9mo
+3 U.S. best investment banks energy 2015, Thoughts?? 3 9mo
+18 Best LevFin team for modeling experience? 42 9mo
+31 On what floor do you work? 18 9mo
+47 Banks that Pay USD in Canada 41 9mo
+50 Not succeeding as an analyst 17 10mo
+5 Uber Eats 1 10mo
+9 Lazard layoffs 16 10mo
+11 Bossy Associate 10 10mo
+14 Is Investment Banking the Right Path for Me? 2 11mo
0 IB LatAm Superday 1 11mo
+16 rerecruit for 2025 sa? [repost for traction] 6 11mo
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+25 2028 SA Megathread 5 11mo
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+3 Selected for CM RD1 mean dinged for IBD? 1 11mo
+39 European breaking into USA IB strategy post 26 12mo
+5 UC Berkeley target? 4 12mo
+9 changing majors after SA offer - bad? 1 12mo
+3 HL RX Office in São Paulo 2 1y
+9 No Full-Time Applications for IB 2023 4 1y
+836 Getting Crushed is Paradise 53 1y
+9 Toronto Globals/BB Banking Pay and Corporate Banking 18 1y
+73 Investment Banking in South Africa 34 1y
+9 No internship, what next! 1 1y
+125 Low Testosterone in IB (or high finance in general) 42 1y
+63 WITG is Paradise 11 1y
+33 How can a foreigner make it to wall street? 13 1y
+16 Weird guy on our floor 12 1y
+3 US Banks in Canada 4 1y
+3 Currency Exchange Rate Technical Question 1 1y
+8 HELP! Incoming Qatalyst Intern Misspells Name 6 1y
+63 What to do with life after IB? 28 1y
+14 Delete 9 1y
+7 Do you have to disclose an expunged minor misdemeanor (non-theft or securities related) charge to FINRA? 17 1y
+184 Sweet Sweet Victory 31 1y
+15 Which other division/experience would better prepare me to face a career in IB? 2 1y
+6 UK Corporate Banking Comp Progression 8 1y
+3 Lateral “down” 1 1y
+64 Allen & Co. the Invisible Investment Bank 62 1y
+903 Want to get me on the phone? Here's how - a networking overview. 207 1y
+149 WSO 2022 Investment Banking Work-Conditions Survey (Part 1/3) 16 1y
+424 Private Equity is Paradise 41 1y
+527 Scheming IB as an Analyst 87 1y
+81 Direct Promotion From Summer Analyst to Managing Director Is Paradise 8 1y
+6 whos holds the pen on CIMs 2 1y
+69 who is richer? MF PE or F100 CEO 24 1y
+12 Leverage for a Capex-intensive business 1 1y
+55 Banker Bags are Paradise 5 1y
+57 Anyone else think pay in London is horrible now 45 1y
+8 MS in Finance or Accounting or MS CS? 7 1y
+9 Messing up technical during interview 6 1y
+10 Market pricing for a loan -- Please Help! 6 1y
+4 UK recession impact on M&A deal flow 2 1y
+196 Just Graduated, no Job, help. 228 1y
+3 "Pen and Paper" IB and PE Interview Questions? 1 1y
+12 Credit Suisse weighs splitting investment bank into three (FT) 10 1y
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Career Advancement Opportunities

March 2024 Investment Banking

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  • Goldman Sachs 19 98.8%
  • Harris Williams & Co. (++) 98.3%
  • Lazard Freres 02 97.7%
  • JPMorgan Chase 03 97.1%

Overall Employee Satisfaction

March 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

March 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%

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  • Vice President (19) $385
  • Associates (86) $261
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (13) $181
  • Intern/Summer Associate (33) $170
  • 2nd Year Analyst (66) $168
  • 1st Year Analyst (202) $159
  • Intern/Summer Analyst (144) $101
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