THE ONLY RANKINGS LIST THAT IS ACCURATE

S+: Q, CVP, GS, EVR, PJT

S: MS, Moelis, Lazard, Perella, JPM

A+: Allen & Co, Dyal & Co, Citi, BofA

A: LionTree, Guggenheim, Barclays, M Klein, TPH

B+: Rothschild, Houlihan Lokey, AEC Advisors, Raine Group, Eastdil Secured, Jefferies

B: Piper Sandler, DB, WF, WB, Ducera, RBC, TD, Baird, TD, BMO

C: Santander, Stifel, BNP, Scotiabank, Lincoln, Macquarie, HSBC, HW, Leerink, Stephens, Union Sq, MUFG, RJ, UBS

D: Oppenheimer, KBCM, SocGen, SMBC, EY, Deloitte, PWC, Fifth Third, Nomura, Mizuho, Capital One, Capstone, DC, Tidal, BGL, Cantor Fitz, Solomon, Cascadia, SocGen, Aeris, CIBC

E: PMCF, KPMG, Credit Agricole, UniCredit, BBVA, PNC, M&T, Truist, Huntington, BDO Capital Advisors, Stout, Kroll, BNY, Standard Chartered, US Bank, Intrepid, Livingstone, Chartwell, Marshberry, Rockefeller

49 Comments
 

PJT is definitely up there. RSSG is self-explanatory, and on the m&a side, their fees/deal team size ratio is top 3 in the street. They also pay better than gs and evr, that should be the one and only argument

 

Whats with the gugg dislike on this forum. Also why would you move BOFA down but leave Citi above those 2 should be same tier?

 

How tf are you putting Tidal at D? It’s literally founded by guys who built out CVP’s tech group and advise on billion dollar deals as a ~40 man shop with 130 base pay.

 

IB is clearly not Rockefeller’s focus, but I would easily take an offer from them over a ton of groups listed above them. They have a tiny team and have still gotten some major mandates.

 

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