+28 Should you drink with co-workers as an SA if you are under 21? 28 13y
0 Bonus Bananas April 19, 2013 11 13y
0 Should I call? 6 13y
+12 Is a Brigham Young MBA better than Notre Dame for I-Banking? 13 13y
0 Lateral Hire - Should you send your resume to HR? 1 13y
0 Sophomore Summer: Lazard ER vs. Boutique IB 8 13y
0 Getting through GATEKEEPERS 9 13y
0 Looking for Apt Mates in LA 0 13y
+56 Interview with an Equity Research Associate (Part 1/2) 17 13y
+15 Tax-Free Transaction 8 13y
0 SF Roommate(s) Needed 4 13y
+25 Will I be at a disadvantage going to UVA - McIntire? 18 13y
0 what's the most prestigious nfl position/team? 16 13y
0 Long Equity Fund Intern 4 13y
0 Bonus Bananas April 5, 2013 5 13y
+4 UW a TL vs bridging a bond? 3 13y
0 Typical Occurrence in Investment Banks 10 13y
0 Competitions/Conferences in Background Check 4 13y
0 PE Shop in orange county 0 13y
0 FT Positioning 2 13y
0 Purchase Price Allocation 2 13y
0 New Training Partnership 2 13y
0 Work at a Development Bank 1 13y
0 To intern or not to intern... 2 13y
0 How to increase chances? 9 13y
+27 How to choose between exit opps? 9 13y
0 Special Opportunities Fund 3 13y
+12 What should I try to learn? 3 13y
+20 McKinsey Study: Future of Bulge Bracket 13 13y
0 WSO compensation report in Forbes 19 13y
0 Groups that Pay Above Street 15 13y
0 Superday: What is/was your selling point? 6 13y
+28 Bonus Bananas March 8, 2013 12 13y
+9 Evercore vs. DB vs. Centerview vs. Citi for SA 15 13y
0 Centerview NY vs. Bain SF 11 13y
+7 Need input on decision for SA 2 13y
+6 Covert & Co. Phone Interview 6 13y
0 Low GPA a big issue for exit ops from top firm? 8 13y
0 Interview with a Senior Institutional Research Associate - (Part 2/2) 3 13y
0 Done networking deals as a freshman 11 13y
0 Can investor relations work boost my chances for IBD? 1 13y
+31 The Great Gatbsy's 12 13y
0 MBA planning 6 13y
0 Long term follow up: awkward? 12 13y
0 Houlihan Restructuring vs JPM SF 11 13y
+15 Goldman Will Begin Layoffs 13 13y
0 Following up for Internship 10 13y
0 Citi Corporate Banking SA Superday 0 13y
0 Thank you again? 5 13y
+20 Come say hi to my business card holder 30 13y
0 GS IBD-PSI Post-Superday Question 10 13y
0 Catholic Church's Orders 6 13y
+35 Bonus Bananas February 15, 2013 18 13y
+69 Smokin' Deal on Treehouse 40 13y
+26 Lord Vader Takes Silicon Valley 16 13y
0 Follow up again or not? 1 13y
0 Rothschild vs Houlihan Lokey vs Deutsche Bank 13 13y
0 How Barry Rosenstein got his job - Graham &Doddsville interview 4 13y
+17 A fresh new credit risk analyst in BB's wholesale banking arm 6 13y
+28 Morgan Stanley OR Perella Weinberg... 46 13y
0 Why FV = Market Cap + Interest Bearing Debt - Cash and not FV = Market Cap + Interest Bearing Debt + Long Term Liabilities ... 5 13y
0 Connect For A Cause Launches Nationally 5 13y
0 Why Do Pref Shares Get Added in the EV Equation? 2 13y
0 Operational risk management vs actuary 2 13y
+24 Moelis LA vs Allen vs Centerview NY vs Greenhill 22 13y
0 Is this really Jamie Dimon? 4 13y
0 What are typical SA superday conversion rates like? 10 13y
+14 email MD after 1st round? 11 13y
+43 Bonus Bananas January 25, 2013 26 13y
+4 RIP "Nothing is impossible" 6 13y
0 m&a deal gone wrong - GS v. dragon systems 7 13y
0 A few finance questions 0 13y
0 2012 DCM League Tables 7 13y
+9 Banker's Bonus 2013 App 14 13y
0 Bonus Bananas January 11, 2013 21 13y
+13 "Using" your balance sheet 2 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 MO Co-Op 7 13y
+3 How to Find all Outstanding Debt of a Municipality 3 13y
+12 Structured Products Valuation 1 13y
0 Another P/BV question 2 13y
0 The Moral Hazard in Transcript Faking! 17 13y
0 Major in Finance & accounting + CFA® or Major in Applied Statistics + CFA? 3 13y
+8 Unpaid FT at BB - is it possible? 13 13y
0 Can headhunters stab you in the back by ratting you out? 9 13y
0 seeking advice on college major 3 13y
0 Cold Calling IBs between Christmas and New Year 5 13y
0 Networking this time of year? 4 13y
0 working cap and cash 4 13y
+54 Who's Your Business Role Model? 66 13y
0 IT to IBD 4 13y
0 Signed my FT offer and my BB completely forgot about me :( 8 13y
+26 Is Wall Street Getting a New Address? 17 13y
+24 Bonus Bananas December 14, 2012 9 13y
+7 History of CDO's! 5 13y
+5 MOELIS - INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS 7 13y
0 Optimal time to submit applications? 0 13y
+33 Bonus Bananas December 7, 2012 10 13y

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  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • JPMorgan 01 98.3%
  • Morgan Stanley 08 97.8%
  • Goldman Sachs 02 97.2%

Overall Employee Satisfaction

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  • Evercore No 98.9%
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  • Banco Santander 02 97.8%
  • BMO Capital Markets 12 97.2%

Professional Growth Opportunities

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  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • Morgan Stanley 06 98.3%
  • Goldman Sachs 01 97.8%
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  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (8) $210
  • 2nd Year Analyst (25) $178
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  • 1st Year Analyst (83) $151
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