+8 Pros and Cons of Living as an M&A Investment Banker in London, NYC, and LA: Insights Needed! 4 5mo
0 Direct Promote? 9 5mo
+36 Lateral VP Comp Negotiation 19 5mo
0 How valuable is being a product controller? 0 5mo
+10 Diversity for International Juniors? 1 5mo
+15 ADHDer in Finance NYC meetup 7 5mo
+121 IB Folk from Developing Countries - Ever Thought of Working ~10 years in the US and Moving Back to Home? 33 5mo
+18 Thoughts on Guggenheim Houston? 38 5mo
0 Charlotte IB Bonuses? 1 5mo
+90 Rothschild & Co USA Info 101 5mo
+11 Getting to IB from Rutgers?? 6 5mo
+10 What is street pay right now for an analyst? 9 5mo
+14 Barclays/JPM Private Capital Markets 7 5mo
+5 Diversity roles 27 5mo
+11 Stuck between 2 internship offers 3 5mo
0 Finding equity research reports for free without a Bloomberg Terminal 1 5mo
0 First round 0 5mo
+90 Deal Tattoos are Paradise 21 5mo
+9 PowerPoint and stuff 0 5mo
+3 Tech IB learning resources? 3 5mo
+38 Discuss: How to fight back against insecure, narcissistic, backstabbing colleague or superior? 5 5mo
0 Mid-year review what to expect? 0 5mo
+11 BofA vs Rothschild London (IBD) 8 5mo
+24 Thoughts on Evercore's New Apprenticeship Programme? 14 5mo
+6 How to go from SA @ top boutique to BB FT? 14 5mo
+213 Best/worst hours on the street? (Australia) 215 5mo
0 NYC taxes: how much can I expect to make this summer? 3 5mo
0 Citadel fundamental trading info 3 5mo
+6 How to land IB internship? 5 5mo
+6 3rd Year Canadian Student Looking to Break into Houston IB 1 5mo
+6 3rd Year looking for Houston IB from Canada 1 5mo
0 Deleted 1 5mo
+4 OFFICIAL 2023 IB BONUS THREAD 1 5mo
0 Moelis & Co 2024 Leadership Diversity Program 59 5mo
+11 Barclays FT Atlanta R1 9 5mo
+11 Citi Corporate Banking Spring Week Assessment Centre 4 5mo
+1,280 Exit Opps Are Paradise 65 5mo
+30 PJT Restructuring 5 5mo
+10 Reaching out to an MD on the other side of a deal - good idea? 13 5mo
+14 Piper Sandler London Reputation & Outlook 2 5mo
+6 Qatalyst FT London 69 5mo
+11 Overcoming a Bad Gpa 7 5mo
+10 B4 Audit vs MSc finance 8 5mo
+9 Best Practices for Interviews 2 5mo
+12 How to Stay Active and Healthy in IB 3 5mo
+51 Jan Sramek quits Goldman 89 5mo
0 Take home pay from SA summer 3 5mo
+2 Top 20 IB Offer or Middle-Office Citadel Offer? 9 5mo
+22 Investment Banking Interview Mistakes 7 5mo
+21 Who has more influence in society: BB IB MD or A-list celebrity (Kanye/Drake/Beyonce)? 20 5mo
0 Big 4 Tax & Audit or FP&A? 1 5mo
+159 Why do lawyers do so well in finance? 50 5mo
+2 Moelis NY LDP Interview 30 5mo
+9 Walking on Eggshells, Scolded 4 5mo
+12 Credit Agricole CIB 5 5mo
+4 DC Advisory Chicago 23 FT 9 5mo
+10 Thoughts on eFinancialCareers 'Top 10 Ideal Boutique Bank Employers.' 9 5mo
+9 BB in Toronto VS EB/MM in NYC/SF Exit Opps 7 5mo
+10 SA 2025 What Should I Do? 1 5mo
+1,515 8 Reflections on Leaving IB After a Decade 105 5mo
+1 Investment Banking Summer Associate 1 5mo
+9 Bank Using Misleading Job Description? 2 5mo
+3 DC Advisory Infrastructure 6 5mo
0 Advice for an International Student Starting in NYC Investment Banking? 2 5mo
+554 Investment Banking Fucking Sucks and I Personally Advise Against it 85 5mo
+51 Sophomore at Non-Target. Losing it 23 5mo
+9 How's Greenhill doing? 10 5mo
+23 IU Kelley Transfer Prospects 20 5mo
+4 ft training questions 6 5mo
+1 2025 SA Hiring Conditions?? 2 5mo
+146 Can I get into investment banking from non target school? 178 5mo
+134 What you need to know about IBD in Asia 78 5mo
+4 Piper Sandler 2024 28 5mo
+1 Investment Banking Prep 2 5mo
+15 Lifestyle jobs for 1st year analysts? 2 5mo
+12 HL RX non NYC/LA 2023 update? 5 5mo
+11 Should I Buy a PC to Practice Modeling? 5 5mo
0 GS MACM 0 5mo
+2 intern events? 1 5mo
+3 Stockholm DCM salary 2 5mo
+6 Jefferies pushing into Canada with 40 bankers, traders, and analysts 1 5mo
+22 Do bankers in CA work a lot less on average? 13 5mo
+108 Unable to get an Investment Banking internship. Any tips/ help welcome. 41 5mo
+21 Bentley University? 14 5mo
+11 Keeping in touch when FT elsewhere 4 5mo
+9 Looking for a quick advice on next steps 2 5mo
0 Levfin interview prep advice? 1 5mo
0 Are Local PWM Internships "Unofficial"? 1 5mo
+3 Ft recruiting for nyc from west coast 7 5mo
0 UK: is it legal to disclose the salary? 1 5mo
0 Internship Questions 1 5mo
0 Excel proficiency test for an IB Analyst interview? 1 5mo
0 Evercore 2025 SA Coffee Chats 2 5mo
+70 Q&A: 3.1 GPA at a State School to Boutique IB 47 5mo
+23 Dyal Using Google Ads to Promote M&A Advisory Services 5 5mo
+17 Quitting IB before I even start? 7 5mo
+14 2024 standing of Houston laterals/exits to NY 5 5mo
+36 A2A Seeking Career Advice 12 5mo
+5 Dallas IBD? BB info? 13 5mo
+6 PayPal Finance Intern vs. Amazon Business Unit Finance Intern 5 5mo

Career Advancement Opportunities

May 2024 Investment Banking

  • Jefferies & Company 02 99.4%
  • Lazard Freres No 98.9%
  • Harris Williams & Co. 25 98.3%
  • Goldman Sachs 17 97.7%
  • JPMorgan Chase 04 97.1%

Overall Employee Satisfaction

May 2024 Investment Banking

  • Harris Williams & Co. 18 99.4%
  • JPMorgan Chase 10 98.9%
  • Lazard Freres 05 98.3%
  • Morgan Stanley 07 97.7%
  • William Blair 04 97.1%

Professional Growth Opportunities

May 2024 Investment Banking

  • Lazard Freres 01 99.4%
  • Jefferies & Company 02 98.9%
  • Goldman Sachs 17 98.3%
  • Moelis & Company 07 97.7%
  • JPMorgan Chase 05 97.1%

Total Avg Compensation

May 2024 Investment Banking

  • Director/MD (5) $648
  • Vice President (21) $373
  • Associates (91) $259
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (14) $181
  • Intern/Summer Associate (33) $170
  • 2nd Year Analyst (68) $168
  • 1st Year Analyst (205) $159
  • Intern/Summer Analyst (146) $101
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