+7 The "Why M&A Large Cap?" question when you come from Mid Cap 1 8y
+6 Thoughts on FIG? Exit opps, pigeon hole?, culture, general experience you will get. 1 8y
+3 Consumer and Retail Industry Group Exit Opps 1 8y
+3 Roynat Capital - Thoughts 1 8y
+12 Investments Management Unit or Finance Analyst? 1 8y
+23 Excel Formatting 17 8y
+9 Best way to Prepare 3 8y
+3 UK Bankers: Selling CISI Textbooks 1 8y
+9 Open Series 7 sponsorship window then leaving firm 1 8y
+5 Monkey Business Question 1 8y
+18 Racism in IB? 11 8y
+31 JPMC Internal Movement (Chase to JPM) 5 8y
+37 UBS vs Barclays 64 8y
+5 Does an Extra Year/Semester Impact Return Offers? 3 8y
+19 Is there an appreciable difference in culture between investment banking divisions of banks as a whole? 5 8y
+12 Best Way to Find Live Deals 1 8y
+22 Enterprise value levered or unlevered 18 8y
+9 2018 JP Morgan MBA Early Advantage Program 1 8y
+9 Thoughts on my cold emailing template 1 8y
+14 Can an SA offer get rescinded for a GPA drop during recruiting? 2 8y
+13 Best way to get into investment banking without experience 2 8y
+14 Confusion about Treasury Stock Method when Calculating Diluted Shares Outstanding 3 8y
+21 Summer Internship - Delayed OPT? 7 8y
+12 Advice for someone like me for SA 2019? 1 8y
+3 Goldman Sachs Hong Kong 2018 intern group? 1 8y
+12 Lateral out of S&T 1 8y
+9 How do i get into investment banking as a norwegian student 1 8y
+32 How should i prove myself? My story about motivation and how to proceed. 6 8y
+29 Got asked this question in an interview 7 8y
+3 Fees from withdrawn equity offerings 1 8y
+3 Millstein superday coming up, any tips? 3 8y
+21 Transferred from target to semi-target for social reasons, should I keep on resume? 9 8y
+22 Group Size 30 8y
+7 I want to work for the goldman sachs 5 8y
+19 Enterprise Value 18 8y
+61 Lateral Unlikely - Is MSF the answer? 19 8y
+9 Product Control Role in HSBC Treasury 1 8y
+9 3 Statement Model Sponsor Investor 1hour 1 8y
+12 Best of Random Schools for IB Recruiting? 5 8y
+10 How to acquire VBA Excel Skills Needed for first internship? 4 8y
+29 1st Year FLDP @ F100 wants to pursue IB 9 8y
+15 PJT Summer 2019 Offer, Accept? 9 8y
+3 2018 Commencement: Life and Career Advice 1 8y
+12 Shout for help - from those who have read 6.e Valuation: Measuring and Managing the value of Companies 1 8y
+7 Big M&A Deals and Boutiques 5 8y
+3 How important is group placement to exit opps? 1 8y
+3 PwC EDGE program 2 8y
+12 A question about Citi Corporate Banking's JD 3 8y
+22 I know what city I want to work in after graduation and beyond 8 8y
+10 Returning to School Year Internship After Summer On Resume/LinkedIn 2 8y
+137 Bonuses for Investment Banking 2017 101 8y
+12 Rising Junior (Wharton) - Would appreciate insight on summer internship 1 8y
+10 BNP Leveraged Finance pay vs peers for mid-career professionals 6 8y
+12 Best Undergraduate Program for IB 2 8y
+15 Product Management to IB? 2 8y
+15 Fintech to IB 1 8y
+54 What is my position for full-time or lateral recruiting? 38 8y
+3 Best Pub Fin Groups 3 8y
+7 Solid Boutique or Smaller MM Industrial Investment Banks 5 8y
+9 PJT 2019 SA First Round Strategic Advisory 6 8y
+42 Houlihan Restructuring (NY) vs PJT RRSG? 14 8y
+12 Vacation days for PE and HF interviews 2 8y
+8 Hong Kong Language Requirements: Product vs Coverage 5 8y
0 What version of excel do most banks do? 52 8y
+3 Raine Group SA 2019 1 8y
+13 Effect of Debt on stock prices 3 8y
+9 What Are My Chances? Freshman in High School SERIOUS INQUIRY 7 8y
+12 INTERVIEW FRIDAY! - Goldman Sachs Institutional Lending Group (experienced analyst) 3 8y
+67 Superstar Bankers - How to Make MD before 30? 34 8y
+14 Bringing in a Deal as an Intern 7 8y
+12 LinkedIn Networking vs. Cold Emailing 1 8y
+12 Says will tell me when superdays are/ no need to reach out to anyone new? Not sure what to do. 1 8y
+6 UK SA Programs Start Dates and Deadlines 1 8y
+18 Don't you thnk WSO overestimates the salary averages in IB? 7 8y
+21 Municipal Bond Fund or Equity Research... 1 8y
+8 Has anyone ever needed to write/use macros during their summer internship? 5 8y
+3 Invested in a new project, if u know something about it 1 8y
+22 2019 SA - No Interviews?? 19 8y
+3 Headhunter reaching out for full-time role at different bank prior to starting internship? 1 8y
+3 Scotiabank DCM Analyst 1 8y
+120 Sell Your Options Dearly: KIDS 59 8y
+95 The Dreams of a BB Analyst 50 8y
+10 KPMG Corporate Finance Info 6 8y
+12 Calendarization Question - Backing out 1 quarter 1 8y
0 Can I do a Leveraged Recap Exit with Debt/EBITDA and EBIT/Interest? 0 8y
+15 Wasting Time Interviewing with Other Firms? 1 8y
+29 MBA IBD Associate Recruiting 10 8y
+27 6 Things to Consider in Structuring a Term Sheet for IB 1 8y
+12 2019 SA for freshman intending to graduate early 1 8y
+64 Big 4 M&A vs BB Equity Research 20 8y
+119 Summer Citi Sophomore Leadership Program 284 8y
+12 ER to M&A Timeline 1 8y
+3 Finding a buy-side buyer 1 8y
+3 Equity and Debt Financing on the 3 financial staements. 1 8y
+22 EBITDA and EBIT 5 8y
+11 Leveraging Lower BB Offer to get Interviews 3 8y
+18 How Would You Capitalize On This Opportunity? 1 8y
+3 Info on BAML 2019 positions? 2 8y
+9 Late Summer Internship: Sample Model Needed 1 8y
+12 EB IB vs BB Credit Risk 4 8y

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Overall Employee Satisfaction

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Professional Growth Opportunities

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