0 A non-behavioral and non-tech interview question 3 13y
+25 Don't sweat it 18 13y
+24 Moelis LA vs Allen vs Centerview NY vs Greenhill 22 13y
0 Bad Debt Question 22 13y
0 Lateral to IB - Apply for Analyst or Associate? 15 13y
0 Is this really Jamie Dimon? 4 13y
0 BAML NY M&A or Sponsors or Lazard NY 2 13y
0 Big 4 US vs UK 1 13y
0 LSEAIC & UCL finance conference 16 13y
0 How much should I earn? 2 13y
0 Compensation question from offer letter 6 13y
0 Shareholders Equity 4 13y
0 Marketing Interview - need help 3 13y
0 What are typical SA superday conversion rates like? 10 13y
+17 Equity Value vs. Market Cap. 8 13y
+14 email MD after 1st round? 11 13y
+16 What is going on in the market today? 12 13y
0 Financing a merger - Most expensive way? 11 13y
+9 It's 9:30 PM at GS in Manhattan.. 12 13y
0 Accounting and Finance 2 13y
+39 Is it really THAT hard to get an interview "from the inside". 71 13y
0 Prestige vs. cultural fit when deciding between BBs 28 13y
0 Is Return on Capital (ROC) affected by changes in debt 2 13y
0 Cold Call vs. Informational Interview 0 13y
0 do investment banks really look at grades/gmat in bschool 3 13y
+43 Bonus Bananas January 25, 2013 26 13y
0 Mooreland Partners 2 13y
0 Is my Cover Letter too bold? Any advice appreciated 7 13y
+4 RIP "Nothing is impossible" 6 13y
0 Technicals Review Thread 1 13y
0 Asked for an info interview, he's asking for my resume? 6 13y
0 Is 2013 the Beginning of the End? (for PC mfrs) 3 13y
0 How much can a 1st year analyst help you get a job? 20 13y
0 Most Elite Banking Jobs 21 13y
0 Study Abroad Two Semesters 4 13y
0 m&a deal gone wrong - GS v. dragon systems 7 13y
0 Blankfein: Killing It Is the New Killing It 10 13y
0 Differences in being a banker now vs. during dot-com bust 1 13y
0 Odd Situation for Internship 2 13y
0 Simmons & Company Phone Screen 14 13y
+32 The First 3 Things You Should Do if You’re Part of The Layoffs 18 13y
+30 Barclays vs. UBS for Leveraged Finance 19 13y
0 Project Finance: Review Proposals? 2 13y
0 Who to use for taxes? 2 13y
0 Offer from Hong Kong, Can still interview in US? 3 13y
+12 In the one year I've been on this site it has gone massively downhill 21 13y
+60 By the time you are 40 - The long term finance career paths 69 13y
0 choice of major 5 13y
0 WF IBD Locations? 8 13y
0 FactSet - How do I look up IB's and PE firms? 6 13y
0 What are this year's #'s looking like? 0 13y
0 Finance Major=Technical Focus in Interview? 7 13y
0 What to banks look for when lending to a corporation? 5 13y
0 A few finance questions 0 13y
0 WACC if there is no beta? 10 13y
0 2012 Associate Bonus #'s 1 13y
0 Interview in 5 hours 9 13y
+6 Rank those guys for a trading competition 3 13y
+9 Applying to an interview at a MM IB Firm... 2 13y
0 Bad News Bonus 10 13y
0 If you were a college senior again, what would you do with anywhere between 1-6 months after college graduation yet before full- 7 13y
0 KBW - Signing Bonus? 2 13y
0 2012 DCM League Tables 7 13y
0 M&A Accounting Question 6 13y
0 Insurance Industry Multiples 5 13y
+15 Freak Out Options 4 13y
+9 Banker's Bonus 2013 App 14 13y
+21 Moelis interview Q - how much is a piece of debt worth if total debt outstanding > EV? 11 13y
+14 Multiple Valuation Question 7 13y
+33 I've lost hope in everything. 13 13y
+21 Jim Chanos on His Career, Psychology of Shorting, and China 3 13y
0 Grad Recruitment Upset? 9 13y
+15 Dropping a major after application 23 13y
0 IB Accounting Notes + Free Corp Fin Textbook Online 1 13y
0 Need Help with Offer Decision 4 13y
0 For those who have had to provide references in the past 1 13y
+50 Hardest feedback you monkeys received as IBD analysts? 27 13y
0 What do "great team players" in banking do to distinguish themselves? 4 13y
0 Resume Questions during Interview 3 13y
0 Actuary, Accountant, or Engineer 23 13y
0 WSO Weekly Wrap-Up 01/05-01/11 0 13y
0 Bonus Bananas January 11, 2013 21 13y
0 Fellow Monkeys... Is There Any Hope For Me For SA? 8 13y
0 Mandatory field work in Senior year. Internship still possible? 9 13y
0 Summer Analyst recruiting during junior year? 6 13y
0 Submit Cover Letters in OCR? 6 13y
0 Back office costs and relevance to operational performance 0 13y
0 put bachelor of science in management in finance on resume? or something else? 5 13y
0 Which route would get me the best chance for IB? 9 13y
0 Can someone mentor me? 1 13y
+61 Bonds & Interest Rates 48 13y
0 Ridiculous BNP online competency questions (for IB) 3 13y
0 Building Funding and Liquidity Management Framework in an investment bank 1 13y
+13 "Using" your balance sheet 2 13y
+11 Modeling and Accounting Gurus – a question about modeling SHE 2 13y
0 Walk in Proprietary trading Firms? 7 13y
+91 Top MM vs Elite Boutique 53 13y
0 Bonus Bananas January 4, 2013 17 13y
0 Got a job 2 months ago, how should I thank people who helped me out? 3 13y
0 Ask to see resume? 10 13y

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  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • JPMorgan 01 98.3%
  • Guggenheim Partners 01 97.7%
  • Morgan Stanley 07 97.1%

Overall Employee Satisfaction

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  • Morgan Stanley 02 98.8%
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