+1 Bifa K’Bois Partners 1 3y
+1 Which Banks Test Lateral Candidates for Steroids? 3 3y
+1 True Stereotypes? 1 3y
+1 Wells Drug Test 2 3y
+1 Learning VBA worth it? 2 3y
+1 If I lateral into IB, what year analyst would I be? 1 3y
+1 fastest way to learn 3 Statement Modelling 1 3y
+1 Drake Star Partners 4 3y
+1 Morgan Stanley Internal Mobility 5 3y
+1 IB CAREER 2 3y
+1 RBC Toronto - Culture? 3 3y
+1 What are my chances for MF PE? 4 3y
+1 JP Morgan - London - New Salary Increase? 8 3y
+1 What happens during an acquisition? 1 3y
+1 Exits from a BB CB 5 3y
+1 How to get a Equity Research Report? 4 3y
+1 Feel like a clown rn 5 3y
+1 Palm Tree LLC 1 3y
+1 Bank of America Superday 2022 64 3y
+1 Return offer rate: MM vs BB for SA 2023 2 3y
+1 When do you start networking with alumni at BB and EB? 2 3y
+1 Is BAML done with Sophomore recruiting? 15 3y
+1 Heard MS is more selective with deals (hence their higher average deal size compared to other banks) - why? 3 3y
+1 EB Bonus 1 3y
+1 What BB banks are still filling up their 23 SA class? 7 3y
+1 BofA PE exits 2 3y
+1 Day-to-Day of LevFin Analyst 1 3y
+1 How to quit SA 3 3y
+1 What do you mean by investment? 1 3y
+1 RBC Women’s Advisory Program 1 3y
+1 Do PE firms know if you’re bottom bucket? 2 3y
+1 Pinpoint Partners 2022 1 3y
+1 Official Offer Letter timeline for JPM return offer 15 3y
+1 2022 UK London IB Salary 3 3y
+1 How hard is it to get into a PE from a mid BB 7 3y
+1 No Show Interns 2 3y
+1 NR/Energy knowledge 1 3y
+1 Incoming full time analyst in NY near Trump Tower. Looking for best gym options from other bankers that know the area. Thanks! 2 3y
+1 Nobody cares what you do 3 3y
+1 Truist Vs Regional Bank 6 3y
+1 Advice on S79 Exam - Online or In-Person? 8 3y
+1 Who decides JP Morgan email addresses 4 3y
+1 BlackRock's Magic Lamp 1 3y
+1 Process for finding addbacks / normalizing financial statements? 2 3y
+1 RX to LevFin? 2 3y
+1 Advice to Struggling Analysts 1 3y
+1 Dublin salaries 2 3y
+1 GRADES… be all or end all 4 3y
+1 MBB, VC, or stay in IB? 1 3y
+1 Connected with a VP at JP Morgan but waited a day to send the message did I screw up the opportunity? 7 3y
+1 Advantages of PropCo and OpCo Seperation For Distressed Companies? 2 3y
+1 Alcaraz vs. Sinner 4 3y
+1 Bofa Palo Alto TMT Coverage Exits 1 3y
+1 Rams or Bills? 3 3y
+1 would this affect staffings? 3 3y
+1 UBS/DB for corp devi 3 3y
+1 How much marketing does your firm do in Investment Banking to source deals? 1 3y
+1 Any good cover letter material / tips? 1 3y
+1 TOP G mentality 13 3y
+1 Legal challenge to diversity hiring 1 3y
+1 TripleTree SA 1 3y
+1 Is being a BB IBD MD still a flex in 2022? 2 3y
+1 RBC VS BNPP London IBD SA 1 3y
+1 Around when do An1s start being a net positive? 3 3y
+1 GS Roles still open? 1 3y
+1 New Compensation Report for IBD London? 15 3y
+1 MS loses $500m on interest rate hikes - why not hedge hike risk? 1 3y
+1 Q, CVP, PJT bonuses? 15 3y
+1 When to follow up after Superday? 3 3y
+1 GS SA 2023 44 3y
+1 Canaccord vs Truist vs MB? 4 3y
+1 Kroger to buy all of Albertsons @ 34.10 per share 4 3y
+1 Liontree - London 1 3y
+1 Incoming FT CS Analysts 15 3y
+1 PWP London FT Analyst 2023 12 3y
+1 Joining an SWF in ME right out of undergrad 1 3y
+1 CS First Boston 1 3y
+1 When do the sign on bonuses hit? 7 3y
+1 Question for those who still work while on vacation: how did you end up such spineless losers? 1 3y
+1 PJT Camberview SA Recruiting process 19 3y
+1 BlackRock FT/Analyst program 2023 - London 1 3y
+1 DB SA Coverage Group Placement 1 3y
+1 Lifters - how do you properly maintain a cut with the hours? 4 3y
+1 Thoughts on Lincoln International Valuations & Opinions Group? 1 3y
+1 Can people from Ireland in investment banking in London share their stories 3 3y
+1 MS APAC SA 2023 8 3y
+1 VP and Director Comp at EBs 14 3y
+1 SA Housing Chicago 2 3y
+1 Have there been any key pieces of regulation in the IB space in recent years? 1 3y
+1 2022 London A1 All-In Comp? 1 3y
+1 “Further comments” during interview 1 3y
+1 Do you need to network for diversity programs? 1 3y
+1 Plateau in productivity throughout the day 5 3y
+1 Morgan Stanley cancelled my interview 3 3y
+1 Industrial vs. M&A group 7 3y
+1 Spoke to MD in summer, said to reach out in fall. He ghosted me-- should I follow up 4 3y
+1 Derivatives pay? 2 3y
+1 E-commerce company. Jen’s 6 3y
+1 What's the deal with everyone wanting to do modelling? 3 3y
+1 What is a good mix of contacts to have for recruiting? 2 3y

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  • Moelis & Company 01 98.8%
  • JPMorgan 01 98.2%
  • Guggenheim Partners 01 97.7%
  • Morgan Stanley 07 97.1%

Overall Employee Satisfaction

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  • Morgan Stanley 01 98.8%
  • Evercore 01 98.2%
  • BMO Capital Markets 12 97.6%
  • Banco Santander 01 97.1%

Professional Growth Opportunities

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  • Morgan Stanley 05 98.2%
  • JPMorgan No 97.7%
  • BMO Capital Markets 12 97.1%

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  • Associates (43) $259
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  • 2nd Year Analyst (22) $179
  • Intern/Summer Associate (13) $156
  • 1st Year Analyst (75) $151
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