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+9 Articulating Your Experience 1 4y
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+9 Structuring & Origination / Securitized Product Groups, London 3 3y
+9 Seeking advice for switching from Software Engineer to IB 5 4y
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+9 How to be sexy AF to an Industry Specific Boutique 1 4y
+9 Dubai Summer Analyst 2024 - school in USA 1 3y
+9 Edited* 23 3y
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+9 Wealth Management IB Thoughts 5 4y
+9 How to manage many live deals 3 4y
+9 International Career Switcher - Which school for IB? 1 3y
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+9 Evercore Lateral Interview Process 1 3y
+9 Equity & Equity-linked ED and the search never ends... 3 3y
+9 Wells Fargo Best groups 15 3y
+9 UChicago 3 1y
+9 Personal Finance 1 1y
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+9 New Laptop for Networking/PE Recruiting/Personal Uses/etc. 3 4y
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+9 Insight on Wells Fargo CIB - FIG? 7 8mo
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+9 Most social/client facing roles in Finance? 1 4y
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+9 Switching from Operations to Asset/Wealth Management or Front Office role in CIB 2 4y
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+9 Baird vs BofA (Both Chicago) 3 3y
+9 Non-Investing Post IB Roles 6 1y
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+9 6 Months until FT… Courses/Where to start w technicals 3 1y
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+9 Work laptop is unbelievably slow, should I bring this up to HR? IT keeps dismissing me 3 4y
+9 Firms That Underpay 6 4y
+9 Oil&Gas? Energy? 1 1y
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+9 Advisor fees: sell-side vs buy-side 2 4y
+9 That doesn't matter much in FIFA 23 when he is on the pitch, admittedly 1 4y
+9 Realistic salary expectation? 1 4y
+9 Do big banks ever do this for lateral analyst hires? 3 2y
+9 Houlihan PCA? 1 4y
+9 Leveraging Expired Offers / Lying 10 4y
+9 Feedback on Stock Pitch - SHOP 1 4y
+9 Calling All FIG Bankers 2 3y
+9 Personality types 1 1y
+9 FP&A to IB after SA? 1 3y
+9 What is team extension? 1 4y
+9 Rothschild & Co. NYC Benefits 1 4y
+9 Corporate vs IB coverage 3 4y
+9 Computer is excruciatingly slow - adds 15-20 hours/week. 4 2y
+9 ECM (BB) - Private Capital Markets/Solutions group 1 1y
+9 Asked to do additional 15 minute zoom interview after final round interviews were completed? 9 4y
+9 PharmD to High Finance? 3 1y
+9 UK or AU for undergrad to get into IB? 1 4y
+9 How hard is it to stay in IB? 2 4y
+9 Feedback on Stock Pitch 1 4y
+9 Stock Pitch 1 4y
+9 Any thoughts on UniCredit Munich M&A (internship)? 3 2y
+9 Solomon Partners SA 2023 29 4y
+9 Modeling growth minority capital investment 1 3y
+9 Real Estate Investment Banking Technicals Crash Course 1 4y
+9 RBC Women's Advisory Program 12 4y
+9 How do you know when an IB job isn't really IB? 4 4y
+9 Deleted…… 5 1y
+9 Warwick a target outside of its Econ/Stats/Maths departments? 2 1y
+9 Viable path for late 20s 1 3y
+9 Double major? 3 1y
+9 Interview with MD–what should I expect? 3 4y
+9 Incoming SA Prep 7 8mo
+9 If it comes to FIFA 1 4y
+9 Investment Banking Recruiting Timeline & Transfer Student 1 4y
+9 Lateral and still no As1 1 3y
+9 2021 IB Analyst Comp in Dubai? 12 3y
+9 SF vs NYC: Starting off Career? 1 4y
+9 Seeking Internships for Freshmen in Investment Banking 1 1y
+9 M&T Bank Investment Banking 0 2y
+9 GPA drop after accepting offer 1 1y
+9 Exiting restructuring 9 4y
+9 uni insights 1 2y
+9 Stepping Stones, Advice 1 1y
+9 IB vs consulting 1 4y
+9 CVP Menlo Park 2026? 5 8mo
+9 MM Bank Exit Opps? 4 2y
+9 Is sticking to the 2 year mark worth it even at a boutique firm? 1 1y
+9 Calculating SA overtime pay? 8 3y
+9 . 1 4y
+9 ECM Interview 12 1y
+9 Financial Sponsors Group Deals vs Corporate Banking 6 4y
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  • Guggenheim Partners 02 97.9%
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Overall Employee Satisfaction

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  • Morgan Stanley 02 99.0%
  • Evercore 01 98.4%
  • Banco Santander 02 97.9%
  • BMO Capital Markets 13 97.4%

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  • Moelis & Company 01 99.0%
  • Morgan Stanley 05 98.4%
  • Goldman Sachs 01 97.9%
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  • 1st Year Analyst (84) $151
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