+46 IB Interviews are always with men - as a woman I feel like I can't "connect" with the interviewer 32 4y
+80 BB CEO Rankings 25 4y
0 SF HC IB Groups 1 4y
+9 ECM/DCM outside of nyc 6 4y
+3 GS Virtual Insight Day IBD 5 4y
+12 Forbes M&A Group 10 4y
+9 Deloitte Corporate Finance 2021.. 5 4y
+44 Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) Leerink New TMT Team Info 50 4y
+32 Rothschild (LDN) M&A or Debt Advisory/Restructuring? 10 4y
+5 GS Top Teams in London 5 4y
+24 Leveraged Finance Associate to Mainland China 13 4y
+53 IB Women’s Dress Code 32 4y
0 Satellite office for career banking 1 4y
+5 Rothschild London – Graduate 37 4y
+3 PWP SA 2022 London - Last AC (26.10.) - Offers? 1 4y
+41 Brutally Honest Evaluation 28 4y
+5 Final Round Assessment Interview Citi 9 4y
+3 Compensation in Europe 2 4y
+8 MS GCM 2021 SA 35 4y
+10 PWP London – Best Sector Teams 4 4y
+3 Can anyone provide me with any insights about Results International? 1 4y
+60 What is life like in an IB satellite office? 31 4y
+6 Thoughts on Barclays? 3 4y
+8 APAC BB Exit 8 4y
+8 CommLaw vs Co-op (NOT finance) 9 4y
+9 Citi - CMO interview question 1 4y
+12 Worth it to get a minor before graduating? 6 4y
+16 Investment Banking - Personal Trading Compliance 3 4y
+3 WF vs. Truist in CLT 4 4y
+47 Is Goldman Sachs's NRG (energy IB) still not as good as other big players in Houston for energy? Which banks are dominating? 22 4y
+3 How to use the guide with no prior experience 1 4y
+9 Becoming a Great Banker 1 4y
+9 Impact of fees on LBO Model (IRR, MoM) 2 4y
+16 Thoughts on WF’s future coming out of the asset cap 4 4y
+22 Audit or BVal as stepping stone? 14 4y
0 Funds for IRA/Roth 8 4y
+3 MS HK IBD 2022 2 4y
+3 Shea and Co. 2 4y
+12 DCM hours and skills required? (European bank) 1 4y
+3 Serious Idea - Tobin Should Rebrand 1 4y
+3 B4 FDD to IB, should I aim for small shops? 2 4y
+27 Ya boy got a job!! Any WFH Advice? 15 4y
+3 JPM Wholesale Payments or StanChart Corp Banking? 3 4y
0 Morgan Stanley Power and Utilities 6 4y
+3 HL FT v BofA SA London 7 4y
+4 Addressing the "worker shortage" in IBD from a jaded banker 16 4y
+2 RBC vs DB Investment Banking [London] 10 4y
+9 IFRS/GAAP - Calculating FCF post IFRS 16 1 4y
+17 GE's FMP and me 7 4y
+589 David and Goliath: The Boutique and The Bulge Bracket 75 4y
+25 Entrepreneurship vs Wallstreet 3 4y
+26 JP Morgan Commercial Banking Superday 13 4y
+3 BofA GBAM Scholarship of Distinction 4 4y
+10 Barclays Superday 13 4y
+24 Breaking into Hong Kong IBD as a MBA associate during a pandemic? 10 4y
+11 PwC Due Diligence vs Chinese Bank Special Assets 10 4y
+7 GHL vs SVB Leerink vs WB vs HL 8 4y
+3 JPM Wholesale Payments 1 4y
0 code money in the BO? Worth it or not? 2 4y
+14 How to switch from Portfolio Management to Relationship Management - Corporate Banking (IB) 4 4y
0 Best European Debt Advisory's? 1 4y
+4 GS TMT SF 9 4y
0 Only tech? 1 4y
+13 Credit Suisse Frankfurt 9 4y
+11 Tech groups - early stage 5 4y
+6 RBC Tech Coverage Group (New York) 1 4y
+4 GS - Data Resources Group 6 4y
+10 Joining leading DCM HY Bond Team - work stream to expect / opps? 3 4y
+3 Question regarding Beta. 4 4y
+6 Background Check 2 4y
+3 JP Morgan CCBSI Superday 3 4y
+3 Houlihan Lokey Associate Comp - LA Office 1 4y
+13 Basic Technical Question 5 4y
+13 3 financial statement modeling help! 1 4y
+12 How to ask for an Accelerated process? 1 4y
+3 Which BB's in London still have 3 year Analyst Programmes? 1 4y
0 Goldman IBD Analyst Base London 1 4y
0 Best Sophomore internships (Outside of Diversity Programs) 1 4y
+9 SP at BB or MO at Hedge Fund for Internship? 1 4y
+2 Lateraling to another bank at the VP/Director Level 13 4y
+31 Top BB M&A vs. EB RX 14 4y
+1 Vista Equity Comp 13 4y
+6 Morgan Stanley AMM trader 9 4y
+9 Outlook for analysts in low modeling exposure groups? 3 4y
+13 London - Analyst: Citi/BAML/CS vs. RTH/PWP 7 4y
+12 Oak Hill Advisors or DC Advisors 6 4y
+14 Getting modelling experience 6 4y
+3 Jefferies 2022 London - Recruiting Timeline 1 4y
+14 Big Tech Corporate Development Total Comp Expectations 21 4y
+18 Valuation of loss-making Company and potential peers 2 4y
+22 PJT M&A NY vs. EVR M&A Menlo Park 12 4y
+9 Worried about employment background check 5 4y
+11 Search Fund vs PE internship? 5 4y
+6 M&A vs DCM/ECM, I want to have a life outside banking. 5 4y
0 GS IBD Email Format London 1 4y
+2 Switching locations after return offer? 5 4y
+11 Huge dilemma in my career 4 4y
+39 How Important is M&A Deal Experience? 14 4y
+4 BB SF -> BB NY 3 4y
+22 Discouraged monkey 4 4y

Career Advancement Opportunities

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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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  • Moelis & Company No 99.4%
  • Morgan Stanley 02 98.8%
  • Evercore 01 98.3%
  • BMO Capital Markets 12 97.7%
  • Banco Santander 01 97.1%

Professional Growth Opportunities

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  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • Morgan Stanley 05 98.3%
  • JPMorgan No 97.7%
  • Goldman Sachs 02 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 (79) $150
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