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+73 Best IB group on the Street 35 9h
+73 Worst Bank on the Street? 2023 Updated? 38 1mo
+73 CS Layoffs - July 2023 94 8mo
+72 Is Natixis an EB? 17 2mo
+72 Why do people say IB isn’t an intellectual field? 24 6mo
+72 MD Salary is lower than most people think 71 1mo
+72 Thoughts on Stifel as of 2023 25 2mo
+72 Associate 1 at no-name boutique. How screwed am I for lateralling in the current environment? 27 7mo
+72 Uncomfortable Talking About Working on Wall Street? 32 11mo
+71 How does every wannabe banker have an internship at NextGen Growth Partners / Internships to avoid 36 5mo
+71 Hard Decisions (Offers 2024 SA) 16 11mo
+70 Hogwarts MBA Associate Is Paradise 11 8mo
+70 I don't understand how taxes work 20 11mo
+70 IB TikTok-ers make me question my decision to work in finance 19 11mo
+69 Greenhill buyside exits 43 2d
+69 BofA SA 2025 412 2d
+69 Baird Bonuses 2023 60 1mo
+69 Experienced IB Associates and Above: What is Your Long-Game in IB? How Are You Feeling About Your Jobs? 12 5mo
+69 HL is Increasing the Salaries for Analysts 66 4mo
+68 Brown Gibbons Lang in 2024 50 1mo
+68 Hank Medina - Litquidity 36 2mo
+68 Interested in Aerospace and Defense IB 52 1w
+68 Stupidest thing an Analyst has done 43 3mo
+68 Lowkey — Why the Hate? 28 6mo
+68 Have kids always been this sweaty 17 9mo
+67 Is PWP stagnant? 38 2mo
+67 I’ll be a 36 yr old IB Associate. Worth it? Doable? 32 1mo
+67 Quit Peacefully or Call HR 28 1mo
+67 What are the up & coming IBs? 48 3mo
+67 How To Control Temper? 28 9mo
+67 2023 UK Investment Banking Tier List 36 3mo
+67 Rutgers Networking Call 20 9mo
+67 What makes M&A so rewarding? 26 11mo
+67 Lincoln International - Reputation 40 3mo
+66 Thoughts and tips on how to speak like an investment banker. 25 1d
+66 Coverage IB —> Private Credit. How Realistic is it? 30 3mo
+66 IB or Consulting better for C-suite track career? 46 3mo
+66 Over a year in, zero closed deals...anyone else in the same boat? 32 6mo
+66 UCLA (42k/year) vs Rutgers (Almost Full Ride) Advice 32 11mo
+65 RX Rankings 2023 27 4mo
+65 MBA Associate Ruining my Group... Advice? 31 6mo
+65 Return offer rates 168 4mo
+64 Deal Count vs Deal Size 21 4mo
+64 What font and size do you model in 38 5mo
+64 [LONDON] 2023 Analyst Bonus Thread (IBD) 26 7mo
+64 Investment Banks as Rappers 41 10mo
+63 Is it possible for UW Madison to improve itself, or is it screwed? 44 1mo
+63 Corporate banking on the rise? 41 3mo
+62 How's DB looking in 2024/25? 42 3w
+62 Anyone go to the gym while working in IB? 12 5mo
+62 Piper Sandler underrated? 12 8mo
+62 USA getting acquired? 45 4d
+62 M&A Fees looking horrible -44% for 1H 47 10mo
+61 UT Austin McCombs Business Honors Ranking 32 2mo
+61 David Miller - ex CS Head of IB joins Santander 77 3mo
+61 EB Senior Hiring Surge 15 5mo
+61 Resources for IB Recruiting Prep 311 2d
+61 Can debt be more expensive then equity? 44 9mo
+61 Harris Williams, William Blair or Baird? 30 8mo
+61 The very first thing you bought with your bonus. 39 11mo
+61 Seeking advice regarding potential illness and career setbacks 25 11mo
+60 Do not work for BNP Paribas 32 3w
+60 Honest question - why is everyone in Banking so toxic/abrasive? 24 6mo
+60 How to ask your MD to move locations 10 5mo
+60 Mid-Year Review - Do I Light Up My MD? 19 9mo
+59 MS Early Insights 2024 203 2mo
+59 Evercore Advisory Analyst London 2024 238 3mo
+59 IB in LatAm 36 9mo
+59 Hell on Earth - EB 3 9mo
+59 Is Tidal the new Qatalyst? 27 10mo
+59 Compensation | Associates that left for Corp. Dev 47 1mo
+58 BIG FOUR ARE PARADISE 15 1d
+58 Low tier BB vs Low tier EB 44 3w
+58 Poll: If you’re at BofA… 45 2mo
+58 How can I become a great analyst? 8 2mo
+58 The reason this industry is shit 20 4mo
+58 PWP LA, Lazard LA, and Houlihan LA (RX) 26 5mo
+58 Can I survive in IB without taking caffeine (and general health tips to stay in shape)? 29 10mo
+58 Queen's Commerce or Waterloo AFM 49 14h
+57 Later Chodes - I'm Taking My Talents to The Mega Fund Leagues 13 2w
+57 PWP LA in 2024 33 2mo
+57 Anyone ever return to a firm that laid them off? 43 4mo
+57 Finance and The End of History / The Alchemy of Boomer Magic 19 4mo
+57 Evercore 2023 on cycle placement 42 7mo
+57 Energy / power modeling WTF 19 9mo
+57 Compensation for bringing in a deal as analyst 17 10mo
+57 CS/UBS - Who is deferring & taking the 30K? 42 10mo
+57 Fastest MD 38 10mo
+56 Unsure if boss is leaving firm - should I ask my associate? 28 2mo
+56 My Investment bank refuses to fire me 40 7mo
+56 IB vs. PWM 25 8mo
+55 Transferring out of Johns Hopkins 20 1mo
+55 Western Ivey to US: still feasible? 60 1mo
+55 Where do the athletic type guys go or exit to? 27 5mo
+55 Feeling humiliated as a VP 20 5mo
+55 Networking: Bankers, how many cold emails do you get from students? 6 9mo
+55 UK&Europe vs. USA long term? 16 9mo
+55 Tips on getting work to effect me less emotionally? 18 12mo
+54 MD shoved food down my throat. Is this normal? 16 3w
+54 PWP Bonuses 48 2mo

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