+6 This is overrated 8 11y
+59 What do you love and hate most about working in IB? 77 11y
0 Clueless on Purchase Accounting 4 11y
0 EV adjustments 4 11y
0 IB mock interview partner 0 11y
0 Competitive Summer Internship Choices (HS Senior) 4 11y
0 JP Morgan IBD FT Recruiting Spots? 2 11y
+38 How to prepare for an assessment center? 25 11y
0 Consulting -> Post MBA Banking vs Banking -> Post MBA Consulting 0 11y
0 IPO and share capital requirement 2 11y
0 If you had 2 weeks to prepare for a Leveraged Finance interview, how would you go about it? 10 11y
0 Alt E S V Not working. Should I kill myself? 6 11y
+16 Recovering from a bad Start? 5 11y
+27 Linkedin Title 41 11y
+19 How much impact will an undergraduate GPA have vs. a graduate GPA on future career? Differences between 3.7 and 3.8? 52 11y
0 model Debt for Equity exchange that extinguishes principal and accrued interest 3 11y
+16 Relationship between FCF and Cash on the Balance Sheet 4 11y
0 Bulge Bracket Super-Day Difference? 0 11y
0 What do bankers look for in financial statements? 4 11y
0 Best way to get a summer job for next year? 2 11y
+18 Bankers from Harvard/Columbia 23 11y
0 IB Suitable MAJORS/DEGREES predicament 13 11y
0 M&A group restriction on investing in stocks 1 11y
0 [Seeking] Roommate in SF starting Late Oct 0 11y
0 From M&A Buy-Side Advisory to IB Analyst to PE Associate 2 11y
+26 The growing perpetuity calculation in DCF 18 11y
+22 EV/EBITDA Multiple 26 11y
+63 The ‘Business Cycle’ framework 8 11y
0 Comprenhensive Banking Regulation Overview Resource 0 11y
+38 Honesty in IB? 18 11y
0 Possible to break into I-banking with liberal arts degree + masters in information technology? 2 11y
0 Summer Internship M&A 2 11y
0 Internship in leveraged finance vs full time job in trading 0 11y
0 CFA Access Scholarship 7 11y
0 Wall Street Prep Course - What to Expect 0 11y
+1 Deal structured as a stock sale- Any asset write-up on the books of the acquirer? 3 11y
0 Valuing FinTech Companies 6 11y
+1 Banking with an MBA 4 11y
+17 Quantity or Quality for Networking? 12 11y
0 Excel Technical Problems 5 11y
0 Monday @Mentions July 27th 2015 0 11y
+2 New ownership table for a 50/50 merger 1 11y
+19 Informational Interview, Attach resume during initial contact? 18 11y
+56 How to Network from Non-Target 50 11y
+4 Cap Structure Question 1 11y
+6 Does money lose value because a) inflation or b)we could invest money now and gain interest on it, or it's a combination of both 5 11y
+122 Hedge Fund Intern: A 'monkey' could be a junior banker at a place like Goldman Sachs 47 11y
0 Financing a Bridge? 0 11y
+14 Superday at TPH or Simmons Co 6 11y
0 The Power of the Executive Assistant 2 11y
+22 Comps Calculation (Trading multiples) 7 11y
0 How heavily do you grill people on past IB experience? 2 11y
+14 Investment banking experience on resume 15 11y
+52 Backup Plans for IBD 51 11y
+19 JPM SF - Groups?? 34 11y
+12 Need advice: Overseas Summer Internship 3 11y
+24 Not cut out for IB? 12 11y
0 Responding to e-mail intros 0 11y
0 CFA, MBA, or MSF 11 11y
0 Switch of Major? 1 11y
+7 Urgent**Please help advise confused IB SA 11 11y
+11 Summer Internship Start Date 48 11y
0 Stupid bloomberg terminal question 14 11y
+56 MBA before or After Job? 45 11y
0 Reason for no banking internship in FT interview 10 11y
+25 Holding a Position in a PE Club as an IB Undergrad? 10 11y
+21 Applying to places that rejected you for an internship 10 11y
0 Thank you cards after BB SA? 2 11y
0 Wallmart Financial Mdel 3 11y
0 Rewind - Setting yourself up for success in Corporate Finance + Q&A 0 11y
+9 BB Partnerships 3 11y
+50 Advice for College Senior w/ No Internship Experience 51 11y
0 Analyst role to Portfolio Management job 1 11y
0 Rewind - It's possible: How I got the Hedge Fund Analyst job + Q&A 0 11y
0 Studying for interviews with no technical knowledge? 5 11y
+39 Not enjoying summer internship: What to do? 21 11y
0 Houlihan networking from a non-target 1 11y
0 Industrials Analyst Stint leads to... 3 11y
+14 Networking vs. brown-nosing? 5 11y
+15 The Cause and Future of a Massive Chinese Sell-Off 3 11y
0 Need roommate ASAP for Aug 1 move-in 0 11y
0 Rewind - Interested in Wall Street, but don't want IB or S&T? There's a whole world of other divisions looking for you! + Q&A 0 11y
0 Public Finance to Municipal Bond AM/mutual fund? 1 11y
0 Recruiting for banking out of UT Austin's MPA program 20 11y
+8 Discounting cash flows back to 2015--use mid-year discounting? 10 11y
0 IB internship/SA recruiting in the fall? 3 11y
+8 Wall Street Prep Self-study exam 2 11y
+39 What exactly happened to all the fired analysts/bankers in 2008? 22 11y
0 Rewind - Private Equity Case: Utility Services + Q&A 0 11y
0 Do we need to list unpaid internships on Form U4? 2 11y
0 IBD vs S&T vs ECM/DCM vs Consultancy (All Aspects) 0 11y
0 Looking for roommate in LA 0 11y
+23 First week on the job already made a mistake 29 11y
0 Rewind - Markets: How to get into them and the future of brokering + Q&A 1 11y
+10 Can a Philosophy major, like me, work in IB after graduation? 10 11y
0 Rewind - Recruiting and Working for McKinsey in LatAm + Q&A 0 11y
+11 Networking: How to ask for other contacts? 2 11y
0 Anyone moving to Salt Lake City? 14 11y
0 Current BB IBD Salary Scale 10 11y
+13 Best job for intraday downtime? 9 11y

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  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • JPMorgan 01 98.4%
  • Morgan Stanley 08 97.8%
  • Goldman Sachs 02 97.3%

Overall Employee Satisfaction

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  • Evercore No 98.9%
  • Morgan Stanley 01 98.4%
  • Banco Santander 02 97.8%
  • BMO Capital Markets 12 97.3%

Professional Growth Opportunities

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  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • Morgan Stanley 06 98.4%
  • Goldman Sachs 01 97.8%
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  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (8) $210
  • 2nd Year Analyst (25) $178
  • Intern/Summer Associate (14) $159
  • 1st Year Analyst (83) $151
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