+5 UK analysts… what is the lowest bonus you have seen? 15 6mo
+7 Do all IB sectors pay the same? 2 6mo
+14 Leaving the office early? 5 6mo
+13 Jefferies Bonus??? 45 6mo
+20 JP CADP vs Citi CB 8 6mo
0 GS London IB/MB SA 24? 1 6mo
+15 BNPP or Deutsche Bank? 8 6mo
+152 Resilience in the face of rejection 42 6mo
+9 GP Bullhound 1 6mo
+28 Why am I so stressed / how to mitigate it 12 6mo
+3 Jefferies London - Bonuses 1 6mo
+3 Jefferies London - Bonuses 1 6mo
+9 Final Interview with the MD - Investment Banking 15 6mo
+16 Grad Schemes vs. Internships as a route into IB 12 6mo
+32 Targets represented in senior management? 17 6mo
+11 Thoughts on Ondra Partners? 30 6mo
+10 Terminal value discounting 2 6mo
+9 MSc Decision 8 6mo
+12 Goldman Sachs faces £1mn lawsuit over ‘dysfunctional’ workplace claims - LONDON - based on Financial Times 1 6mo
+17 Insights into Citi Return Offers? 60 6mo
+14 UK Coverage Teams 1 6mo
+29 What sort of experience are investment banks looking for in SW & SA CV’s? 4 6mo
+4 MSc Lse (applied economics) vs MPhil Oxford (economics). 15 6mo
+33 Negotiating Base Salary Pay 24 6mo
+16 Senior management / old guys in IBD - how did they work at so many different teams 3 6mo
+47 Why Nomura for Interview 20 6mo
+19 Just feels like every direction is a closed door 2 6mo
+20 Leveraging offer from US BB to move to another bank for FT 22 6mo
+1 Arma Partners Off-Cycle September 2023 32 6mo
+19 HSBC London Compensation 10 6mo
+149 Base Compensation Increase | IBD | London 378 6mo
0 Cambridge Mphil Finance Ranking vs LBS/ LSE/ HEC etc?? 3 6mo
+2 CV Review (2024 London SA) 3 6mo
+1 UCC vs UCD/Trinity 2 6mo
+27 MS Online Assessment 14 6mo
+1 London SA 2024 applications 1 6mo
+135 Why would anybody choose a career in IB over Law? 64 7mo
+7 JPM CEEMEA DCM FT London 16 7mo
+17 IB: Milan vs. London (+ Profile Evaluation) 15 7mo
+9 Do Uk IB’s prefer Mathematics or Economics degrees? 9 7mo
+4 Is it easy to move to the US internally within a bank? 5 7mo
+19 FT Offer Question 8 7mo
+48 MBB vs BB/EB 17 7mo
+5 Does Bank of America send FT analysts to NYC or London? 7 7mo
+7 JPM IBD London 20% return rate?? 18 7mo
+14 Are Arabs considered diversity? 17 7mo
+34 IBD Ranking NY vs. London 18 7mo
+22 IB in London vs. NYC 9 7mo
+9 Evercore London 10 7mo
+12 Non EU Students trying for IB Placements in London. 23 7mo
+13 Infrastructure IB London 13 7mo
+9 New IBD Associate Salaries in Europe (Italy/Paris) 2 7mo
+64 [LONDON] 2023 Analyst Bonus Thread (IBD) 26 7mo
0 GS/BofA/Citi offer rates? 1 7mo
+19 Is IB that bad ? 8 7mo
+13 How can I learn more about M&A process and negotiation? 4 7mo
+3 London SA 2023 return offer rates 1 7mo
+10 people marginally senior to you lied on your feedback 1 7mo
+11 Start a boutique M& 3 7mo
+14 UK Targets 2023 8 7mo
+15 Starting a boutique M&A Advisory firm vs starting an independent sponsor 0 7mo
0 What do you think are the greatest challenges the financial services industry will face in the next 5 years? 3 7mo
+4 Restructuring Rankings (UK) 4 7mo
+10 Does cold emailing from semi-target work? 6 7mo
+6 Anyone know how to find data on what unis JP/MS/GS interns came from in 2020/21/22 etc. 2 7mo
+162 2 months in and I want to quit 31 7mo
+17 Stifel comp in London 25 7mo
+9 Philosophy at UK Semi Target, IB Still Possible in this Market? 16 7mo
+10 Attention to detail - Impact on return offer? 8 7mo
+28 JP Morgan Hirevue Questions 5 7mo
+35 Fitness & IB 43 7mo
+8 London AC Case Study 5 7mo
+6 MS London AC 4 7mo
+3 London BB IBD ACs 1 7mo
+7 Background Check for OC asks to contact current bank (SA) 1 7mo
+6 Why do you like your job? 2 7mo
+18 Is London MD comp low? 10 7mo
+7 Where to find sector league tables? 5 7mo
+54 DEBATE: Laid off or resign? (urgent) 23 7mo
0 Claifield International 1 7mo
+3 William Blair London healthcare team 1 7mo
0 FIG in London 2 7mo
+103 Semi-pro/pro football or IB 38 7mo
+3 Currency hedging strategies in Project / Infrastructure finance in developing countries. 2 7mo
0 Moelis London SA return rate? 1 7mo
+8 Strongest HC Teams In London 14 7mo
+24 European targets and London/NYC 30 7mo
+5 Uses of cash when doing a CFDF takeover 1 7mo
+44 Imperial MSc Finance vs. Full Time MM 36 7mo
+9 Is there any chance to be successful for me ? 6 7mo
+3 Pricing Debt Instruments 1 7mo
+3 JPM: LevFin vs Tech (London) 1 7mo
+6 Weird Q: How to buy individual sovereign bonds in PA brokerage? 1 7mo
+2 London - How easy it is to transition from top rating agency (S&P -Moodys - Fitch) to IB (structured finance) 1 7mo
+16 Economics at nottingham or managment at warwick 8 7mo
+22 Which are the best teams in Barclays IB? 15 7mo
+4 What happened to UCL? 11 7mo
+28 How to transition from Political Science into IB? 8 7mo
+6 London take-home-money 8 7mo
+24 why still IBD? 10 7mo

Career Advancement Opportunities

March 2024 Investment Banking

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  • Goldman Sachs 19 98.8%
  • Harris Williams & Co. (++) 98.3%
  • Lazard Freres 02 97.7%
  • JPMorgan Chase 03 97.1%

Overall Employee Satisfaction

March 2024 Investment Banking

  • Harris Williams & Co. 18 99.4%
  • JPMorgan Chase 10 98.8%
  • Lazard Freres 05 98.3%
  • Morgan Stanley 07 97.7%
  • William Blair 03 97.1%

Professional Growth Opportunities

March 2024 Investment Banking

  • Lazard Freres 01 99.4%
  • Jefferies & Company 02 98.8%
  • Goldman Sachs 17 98.3%
  • Moelis & Company 07 97.7%
  • JPMorgan Chase 05 97.1%

Total Avg Compensation

March 2024 Investment Banking

  • Director/MD (5) $648
  • Vice President (19) $385
  • Associates (86) $261
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (13) $181
  • Intern/Summer Associate (33) $170
  • 2nd Year Analyst (66) $168
  • 1st Year Analyst (202) $159
  • Intern/Summer Analyst (144) $101
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