+38 Wells Fargo IB Superday 2019 28 7y
+38 Blair Tech vs PWP SF 12 4y
+38 What is your outlook for the economy? 55 9y
+38 Anyone know the story on H2C healthcare M&A? 26 3y
+38 Q&A: 2nd year - TMT M&A Analyst 22 9y
+38 Deferred MBA Program 27 4y
+38 Can MMs be the best option if you don't want MF / UMM PE? 14 5y
+38 Bad mid year/first year reviews and improving after? 7 9mo
+38 Secret Supply Closet at Goldman Sachs 7 9y
+38 Please stop 7 3y
+38 Tips and Tricks to Lock-in 19 10mo
+38 Extreme Non-Target 1st AC 24 6y
+38 Goldman Sachs IMD / Investment Management Superday 86 8y
+38 What is a BB or Balance Sheet 20 5y
+38 BAML vs. Barclays: Better Exit opps/B-school placement? 48 9y
+38 Cold Email Tips From Analyst 25 3y
+38 Which Houston banks have the worst culture? 29 3y
+38 Investment banking vs s&t in 2021 36 4y
+38 Valuing a company with much cash/book equity using DCF 10 9y
+38 Resume “Must-Haves” 8 3y
+38 Right out of undergrad : BB IB or MM PE ? 15 4y
+38 U.S. Based Mining IB Teams? 11 2y
+38 Which industry group is the most interesting? 60 9y
+38 Easy companies to practice modeling with? 28 6y
+38 Citi/Barclays/CS vs. PWP/Guggenheim vs. >$1B PE Fund 9 6y
+38 London - How to invest my bonus? 33 4y
+38 Thoughts on CDI Global M&A? 14 1y
+38 Take (micro) boutique offer or hold out for transfer? 18 9y
+38 Stifel 2021 London Graduate Programme and Reputation 150 3y
+38 The Investment Bankers Reading List 85 6y
+38 Keep failing IB interviews. I'm going nuts 11 7y
+38 Reflexion: It's amazing how toxic junior Investment Bankers can be 8 4y
+38 Virginia Tech for Ibanking 84 6y
+38 Is there anything that I can do? 11 3y
+38 JPM vs MS vs Evercore 31 4y
+38 equity sales vs. ibd experience 25 9y
+38 Private Capital Advisory Vs Investment Banking (Coverage) 34 8mo
+38 Paper LBO Model for SA interviews? 38 3y
+38 SA2027 Canadian IB Recruiting: U.S. Pullback = Tougher Toronto Cycle? 6 8mo
+38 Upcoming EB FT Interviews 23 8mo
+38 How to break into Finance 62 9y
+38 Thoughts on Consello Group? 21 1y
+38 Morgan Stanley Experienced Professionals Programme (London 2023) 418 2y
+38 Intern Targeted Scam Schemes 17 3y
+38 Hirevue disaster 14 5y
+38 I Go to a Target School, Now What? 19 9y
+38 Is ECM at all banks easy/lazy 12 3y
+38 Recruiters for investment banking two years out of college. 13 7y
+38 Non tier undergrad, looking to break into finance 15 9y
+38 RX Interview Question: Structural Subordination 19 5y
+38 Associate at our firm always passes the buck 9 4y
+38 SAs: How much are you making? 62 7y
+38 Morgan Stanley NY: Top Groups 72 3y
+38 UBS 2022 423 3y
+38 PWP vs JEFF vs MOE London 31 8mo
+38 IBD Takeover Defense Groups Interviews 7 1y
+38 Critique my cold mail 10 8y
+38 Mining Analyst Interviews 7 1y
+38 Big4 Rx FT or Off-cycle at EB? (London / UK ) 9 4y
+38 Interviews: Mental health issue as an answer for "Why Low GPA?" 23 5y
+38 Help needed! Networking in Hong Kong, having a tough time. 10 8y
+38 Chances of getting an ibanking summer analyst position at a BB bank 9 9y
+38 The Corporate Clapback 19 6y
+38 MS generalist or Evercore? 11 3y
+38 M&A DCF Question 31 7y
+38 Lost 2 internship, what will happen to 2021 recruiting? 10 6y
+38 Ever witnessed the wrong person getting the wrong job? 39 5y
+38 Advice regarding loyalty to firm 9 6y
+38 No offer after 2 super days 29 5y
+38 Which BBs have a Gym on-site (if free or not) 68 4y
+38 Penn State vs UW Madison for IB? 20 2y
+38 BMO Capital Markets Layoffs 70 3y
+38 Barclays Sophomore Springboard 2018 164 5y
+38 Rothschilds (LDN) vs. Lazard (LDN) vs. Barclays (LDN) 17 6y
+38 I really messed up. Desperately need advice! (College) 20 8y
+38 Morgan Stanley Healthcare 8 8y
+38 When do investment bankers take time off during Christmas and New Years? 77 6y
+38 Boutique ibanking offer 27 6y
+38 Is NY the only way to go for Investment Banking? 40 6y
+38 Which school to attend: Fordham, Baruch, or Adelphi? 24 6y
+38 The BEST plan B for IB 15 6y
+38 Citi Chicago - Exit Opps, Reputation, B-School Placement? 18 6y
+38 How complex are actual models? 30 4y
+38 Transfer to Wharton? 14 6y
+38 Good boutique banks in NYC or Cali? 25 6y
+38 If Investment Banks were Hair Saving Products 18 3y
+38 Asset Management background: Chances into HBS or Wharton MBAs 21 6y
+38 Providing Good Feedback for Year-End Reviews? 6 2y
+38 Criteria for Choosing Summer Analysts after Superday 7 8y
+38 How to respectfully quit 20 3y
+38 D1 Sports Walk-On Worth It? 19 6y
+38 Summer analyst salaries 58 6y
+38 HELP! NY IBD MM (RBC, HL) VS HK IBD BB(JPM, CITI) 46 6y
+38 Performing / Opportunistic Credit fund vs. LevFin at an IB? 22 6y
+38 Choose Asset Management over IBD? Help! 28 6y
+38 Lateraling as an Associate Without Deal Experience 15 8y
+38 Why is PJT doing so well? 8 6y
+38 I’m finally moving from UK Big 4 M&A to BB IB Coverage team as an associate. Any practical tips or courses I could do ahead of starting? 23 2y
+38 PoC Bankers 17 11mo
+38 Investment Banking Unorthodox Exits? 22 7mo

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  • Guggenheim Partners 02 97.9%
  • Morgan Stanley 06 97.4%

Overall Employee Satisfaction

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  • Morgan Stanley 02 99.0%
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  • BMO Capital Markets 12 97.4%

Professional Growth Opportunities

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  • Moelis & Company 01 99.0%
  • Morgan Stanley 05 98.4%
  • Goldman Sachs 01 97.9%
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