+17 Does not being hardcore about IB hurt you as an Analyst? 8 16y
+37 What do you think about the MFE degree? 40 16y
0 Electricity power plants 5 16y
0 cold emailed associate for lunch....... 3 16y
0 Windows 7? Office 2010? 9 16y
0 MBA has to be in Finance? 1 16y
0 Which broker for my Roth IRA? 4 16y
0 Recuiter DB 9 16y
+33 2 weeks enough? 14 16y
+15 Avg revenue per MD at good groups? 18 16y
0 Ready to quit 43 16y
+31 It's All Obama's Fault 9 16y
+16 IBM Corp Finance> MM IB>MBA>PE 17 16y
0 JP Morgan turns Goldman into a patsy 8 16y
0 S&T or IM? 5 16y
0 Ernst & Young Transaction Advisory OR Citi Private Banking? 35 16y
+6 What's your favorite Monkey Business quote / exerpt? 6 16y
0 Total Compensation Progression 8 16y
0 Is a part of Morgan Stanley's S&T division now part of Smith Barney? 1 16y
0 CFA® for Capital Markets 2 16y
+19 Goldman Strapped (and Not for Cash)... 11 16y
+3 Deutsche Bank questions 7 16y
0 Very Quick (I Promise) Excel Question 8 16y
+31 How do they decide who is STAR ANALYST (or TOP BUCKET)? 34 16y
0 RBC capital markets online app mess up format 1 16y
0 Associate Training? 3 16y
0 Dubai World 2 16y
+7 Analyst / Associate Promotion Perks 10 16y
0 Real Estate Investment Banking/REIT/Real Estate Private Equity Info? 3 16y
0 what happens to my vacation days if I resign 4 16y
0 Investment Banking with no more than 70 hours/week 16 16y
+4 Perella Weinberg advising Hershey on potential Cadbury bid? 10 16y
0 internships with sleep 15 16y
0 Carnegie investment bank 5 16y
+18 Foreign currency investing 1 16y
0 Any Financial Sponsors or Institutions Analysts out there?? 1 16y
+4 At a crossroads in life 24 16y
+32 CFA® useful? 52 16y
0 Help w/ logical reasoning assessments 3 16y
0 Moved from IBD => Compliance, next steps? 41 16y
0 answering questions 5 16y
+40 NYT Takes Goldman To Task 17 16y
0 Broking Vs Risk Management 3 16y
0 Blackberry Question 12 16y
+21 Can you make more money in Law? 33 16y
0 CFA® Format 14 16y
+10 How I screw up a front office interview with a BB 5 16y
0 HSBC Global Markets Response Time 3 16y
0 Financial adviser vs Lead manager in a convertible bond issue 1 16y
+10 Black people in banking 5 16y
0 Will part-time financial modeling experience help get into i-banking? 4 16y
0 bank of ameria vs morgan stanley 8 16y
0 WACC: During Crisis was Cd > Ce for many firms? 6 16y
0 Hypothetical that most of us have been in 9 16y
+26 Doomsday Code Thief Might Get a Pass 2 16y
+22 Teach for America vs. Business School 25 16y
0 Lazard names Ken Jacobs CEO 1 16y
+4 Oppenheimer Bonuses 6 16y
0 MS FSE vs. BAML Corp Banking 5 16y
0 1585 Broadway 8 16y
0 SEO GPA 3 16y
0 Prestige of Lehman and Bear before they collapsed 9 16y
0 Difference betweeen MM and "elite boutique" 2 16y
+22 3.0 Computer Science + Flunked Class + Target School: Do I have a chance at BB? 12 16y
0 Corzine Denies Being Offered Worst Job in the World 5 16y
0 Reinsurance VS middle office in CS 2 16y
0 Public Finance Firms (non-BB) 7 16y
0 Pre-IB GMAT 5 16y
0 boutiques that specialize in the financial services sector 4 16y
0 Happy Birthday Marines - 234Years + 1day 18 16y
+11 Barclays IB Risk Solutions Group BONUS 15 16y
0 IB signing bonus 5 16y
0 Evercore Analyst 1 16y
0 What do you look for in a bank? 7 16y
0 Interviews and mid-term goal 2 16y
+13 need some advice for my career plan 5 16y
0 PE/HF Interviews During 1st Year of IB 5 16y
0 Pro Forma Capitalization EBITDA multiple 2 16y
0 Do IB/HF/PE normally cover MBA costs? 4 16y
0 Blankfein Takes the Reins of Goldman Spin Machine 4 16y
+6 How much does comp matter factor into your decision? 3 16y
0 M&A to...Investment Management or HF? 1 16y
0 Question regarding groups at DB 2 16y
0 Graduate Deferral Program - UBS and elsewhere? 115 16y
0 Sophomore 5 16y
+4 Please post the Career Profiles that can draw attention! 10 16y
+10 know 2 contacts in 2 different parts of the bank 2 16y
0 What does it mean to perform sensitivity analysis in a straightforward DCF model? 1 16y
+21 Gov't Banks Ding Their Best Customers 4 16y
0 Suggested activities before full-time? 7 16y
+17 I don't get league tables 13 16y
0 hlhz vs rothschild in U.S? 4 16y
0 bnp paribas, societe general, jefferies 3 16y
+20 LBO Valuation Range 9 16y
+29 Gaming the Recession 5 16y
0 How much does it matter which Bank you're at? 26 16y
0 Who's Still Hiring? 4 16y
0 M&T Bank Securities and Business Banking 4 16y
+20 Jesse Jackson Fans the Flames 3 16y
0 How to request a face to face with an alum 5 16y

Career Advancement Opportunities

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  • Moelis & Company 01 98.8%
  • JPMorgan 01 98.3%
  • Guggenheim Partners 01 97.7%
  • Morgan Stanley 07 97.1%

Overall Employee Satisfaction

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  • Moelis & Company No 99.4%
  • Morgan Stanley 02 98.8%
  • Evercore 01 98.2%
  • BMO Capital Markets 12 97.7%
  • Banco Santander 01 97.1%

Professional Growth Opportunities

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  • Moelis & Company 01 98.8%
  • Morgan Stanley 05 98.3%
  • JPMorgan No 97.7%
  • BMO Capital Markets 12 97.1%

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  • Associates (44) $258
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (8) $210
  • 2nd Year Analyst (22) $179
  • Intern/Summer Associate (13) $156
  • 1st Year Analyst (78) $151
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