+18 Does Solomon Partners have the Best WLB on the Street? 8 2y
+2 Lateraling to a New City 6 2y
0 CIBC Houston 1 2y
+476 Moving To Miami 32 2y
+6 LatAm/Emerging Markets - Thoughts? 1 2y
+1 Incoming college freshman meeting with an Associate tomorrow, what should I ask him? 3 2y
+20 Houston Apartments - 2021 17 2y
+13 Del 3 2y
0 Where do people in Charlotte uptown get dinner for $25? 7 2y
+8 Leveraging a Big Pharma internship to a Healthcare Banking role 2 2y
+1 Energy Banking Study Resources 2 2y
+128 Have it your way 25 2y
+395 Investment Banks as NBA Teams 87 2y
0 Charlotte Summer Analyst roommate 1 2y
0 BAML CLT Levfin Shrinking? 1 2y
+22 Top groups in Charlotte 22 2y
+9 Do you think I can break into a solid MM (top MSF, IB experience) 1 2y
+2 Dallas IB Scene 5 2y
+60 Thoughts on IB Houston EB’s? Lazard, Evercore, PWP/TPH? 76 2y
+68 Calgary IB Rankings 20 2y
0 Wells Fargo Boston 2 2y
0 Investment/Credit Risk Analyst to IB 1 2y
0 RJ Tech Services 2 2y
+11 Banking Lifestyle at Smaller Boutiques 15 2y
+3 Anyone have input on Crosstree in Tampa, FL? 1 2y
+14 MHT Partners-Anyone know anything? 8 2y
+1 Truist TMT 7 2y
+8 Has your bank mandated you to go back to office? 20 2y
+14 Restructuring IB vs Consulting 10 2y
+4 Ye 2 2y
0 Sophomore worried about unfocused finance experience 2 2y
+9 Charlotte SA 2021 Living 7 2y
0 D.A. Davidson Updated 2022 Review 0 2y
+14 NYC cost of living 5 2y
+3 Moelis known in VC? 1 2y
+15 Del 19 2y
+30 Europe Uni Rankings 23 2y
+6 Big four transactional advisory to investment banking 8 2y
+16 Vanderbilt MSF 2021 7 2y
+20 2020 Wells Fargo IB Groups? 9 2y
0 Thoughts on Configure Partners? 3 2y
+126 Oil and Gas Overview 44 2y
+2 Thoughts on NWM -> HF? 1 2y
0 Any students from smu looking for a roommate for summer 2022 in New York 1 2y
+4 MM Lateral Interview Questions? 6 2y
+119 New to forum/wanting a career change 55 2y
+20 Jefferies Charlotte 2019 21 2y
+6 Houston perks? 11 2y
+12 REIT acq to Infra IB 1 2y
+17 Elite Boutique Analyst 3 makes more than an Associate 2 at JPM 14 2y
+7 Introduction to Modeling; Help! 2 2y
0 Truist Meal Plan and Perks? 9 2y
+18 SVB Leerink Tech vs. Healthcare - Which Group is Better in Terms of Culture/Pay/Prestige/Exit Opps 4 2y
0 Where Should I go? 5 2y
+243 Non US/Europe IB/PE Overview 36 2y
+53 College Rankings for IBD in NYC: 105 2y
0 In 2022, what are considered to be the “Public Ivies” or top public target schools for IB/PE? 7 2y
+185 Personal Experience with Houston Energy IBD - Thoughts on Industry Outlook? (Long Post) 71 2y
+502 Investment Banking in the UK - An Overview 353 2y
+79 Toughest Groups Historically 41 2y
+21 How I've managed to break into IB from a non-target (work in progress) 1 2y
+3 Lightning Partners? 1 2y
+3 William Blair and Guggenheim Atlanta 3 2y
+16 Florida's growing IB/PE seen 33 2y
+25 What are Diversity Programs actually LIKE? 11 2y
+194 Covid Surge and Back to Remote 90 2y
0 IB bonuses in NYC vs Charlotte/Tier 2 1 2y
+294 OSU for free or ~260k in debt 217 2y
+11 Citi vs Scotiabank vs TPH (Houston offices) 46 2y
+12 Goldman Sachs apprenticeship 7 2y
+9 Investment Banking in Miami 36 2y
0 Wells Fargo MBA Placement Process 1 2y
+1 Goldman Sachs Lateraling Locations 3 2y
+10 Overcoming Low GPA 29 2y
+20 How to know which doors are leading to target-balls ? 1 2y
+3 Back to WFH…? 5 2y
+110 Be Careful what you write to HR (Real Life Example) 80 2y
+24 Houston/ NY SA Recruiting 6 2y
+13 MUFG IB 17 2y
0 Best IB team for PE exit in these Cities? 1 2y
+6 Charlotte Housing Recommendations? 7 2y
+6 Jefferies Richmond? 2 2y
+12 Exits from Top Tech Groups 1 2y
+13 How is UT Austin Non-BHP recruiting? 10 2y
+21 BofA Houston Work Culture/Deal Flow? 3 2y
+7 Financial due diligence senior associate (accounting firm you never heard of) looking to lateral to IB would like advice 7 2y
+13 Clearwater International 9 2y
+99 What is the downside (if any) of Chicago IB? 44 2y
+41 Crucial Freshman Summer? 40 2y
+67 Credit Suisse - honest assessment 24 2y
+62 Updated info on Houston Banks 2021 67 2y
+10 Exit Opps for O&G bankers? 1 2y
+6 What banks are still WFH (as of 12/19/21)? 1 2y
+14 Is a Regional Boutique IB internship worth it pre MSF? 3 2y
+9 Masters of Finance- Review 1 2y
0 BC vs Wake 3 2y
+34 Highest paying banks for analysts/associates? 29 2y
+3 CIBC bumps base to $100k General opinions on CIBC in US? 1 2y
+3 JPM Houston Lev Fin team 3 2y
+11 Stifel SA 2022 183 2y

Career Advancement Opportunities

May 2024 Investment Banking

  • Jefferies & Company 02 99.4%
  • Lazard Freres No 98.8%
  • 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 98.8%
  • Lazard Freres 05 98.3%
  • Morgan Stanley 07 97.7%
  • William Blair 03 97.1%

Professional Growth Opportunities

May 2024 Investment Banking

  • Lazard Freres 01 99.4%
  • Jefferies & Company 02 98.8%
  • 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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