+12 OPT delays - 3 to 8 months processing times?! 5 3y
0 How is CS FIG 4 3y
0 Valuation Manager Exit opps? 0 3y
0 Citigroup - Interview - Investment Banking Data 3y
0 TMT and C&R industry news 1 3y
+2 S&T to IB 2 3y
+17 Goldman TMT SF -- Culture and Exits 17 3y
0 Post-MBA Associate Moving to NYC after graduation -- Where to live? 3 3y
0 Miller Buckfire - Interview - Restructuring Data 3y
0 Did you learn more during training or on the job? 2 3y
+13 Summering at a group that gives out low FT offers. Tips? 8 3y
0 Free meals during WFH? 1 3y
0 Truist Bank - Review - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 3y
0 Truist Bank - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 3y
+7 Learning About investment banking 11 3y
+4 MS or MBA 4 3y
0 UBS - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 3y
0 Lazard Chicago RX team 1 3y
0 Parcrest Advisors? 1 3y
0 Guggenheim Partners Email Assessment 2 3y
+185 Investment Banking Holidays? 73 3y
0 what else to set up my life? 4 3y
0 UBS - Interview - NA Data 3y
0 JPMorgan Chase - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 3y
+10 Corporate Banking Lifestyle During the COVID-19 Pandemic 1 3y
0 Firepower capital salaries? 1 3y
+16 IB salaries in UK 17 3y
0 Lazard Freres - Salary & Bonus - NA Data 3y
0 ECM vs. LevFin vs. Project Commodity & Infrastructure Finance 1 3y
0 Nomura IBD vs BNP Acquisition Finance 5 3y
0 JPMorgan Chase - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 3y
+70 EVERCORE 13 3y
0 M&A Tax 1 3y
0 LionTree Advisors - Review - Investment Banking Data 3y
0 LionTree Advisors - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 3y
0 SMBC Nikko Capital Markets - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 3y
+12 Calculating capital structure - why mkt cap/EV? 2 3y
0 SMBC Nikko Capital Markets - Interview - Investment Banking Data 3y
0 Stephens Inc - Interview - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 3y
+28 Yelling at Your Boss 27 3y
+5 SMBC SA 2021 44 3y
0 Houlihan Lokey - Interview - Restructuring Data 3y
0 JPMorgan Chase - Interview - Investment Banking Data 3y
0 Black Arch Partners - Interview - Investment Banking Data 3y
0 Credit Suisse Diversity Programs 4 3y
0 Jefferies & Company - Interview - Investment Banking Data 3y
0 Preston Todd Advisors - Review - Generalist Data 3y
0 Preston Todd Advisors - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 3y
+15 What is Adjusted EBITDA? Doesn’t EBITDA / EBIT already have one-time expenses stripped out? 9 3y
0 Goldman Sachs - Salary & Bonus - Debt Capital Markets Data 3y
0 Tips for lateral analyst w no previous IB experience 8 3y
+132 PWP/GHL/Guggenheim 58 3y
+4 Lateral Friendly Firms 17 3y
0 Bank of America Merrill Lynch - Review - Industrials Data 3y
0 Bank of America Merrill Lynch - Salary & Bonus - Industrials Data 3y
0 PJT Park Hill Hedge Fund/Private Credit Group 3 3y
+75 Corporate Banking Huddle 33 3y
+20 PWP vs. Qatalyst Partners 6 3y
0 Credit Suisse - Interview - Investment Banking Data 3y
+34 Would having my father work for JP Morgan NYC make up for going to a non-target school? 16 3y
0 Moelis & Company - Salary & Bonus - Restructuring Data 3y
+14 EU IB execution from London? 15 3y
0 BNP Paribas - Interview - Investment Banking Data 3y
0 Morgan Stanley - Interview - Investment Banking Data 3y
0 Back of the envolope valuation for a mortgage portfolio 1 3y
0 Jefferies & Company - Review - Generalist Data 3y
0 Jefferies & Company - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 3y
+2 Harris Williams Slander 6 3y
+245 Junior RBC Analyst Charged With Insider Trading 86 3y
+65 Goldman IBD Bonuses (how low?) 43 3y
0 Credit Suisse - Review - Securitization Data 3y
0 Credit Suisse - Salary & Bonus - Securitization Data 3y
0 JP Morgan Securities - Interview - Equity Research Data 3y
+29 Is this still considered a LBO? 12 3y
0 Australian winter analyst recruitment 3 3y
+30 I heard from some people that MBA Associates are ‘looked down upon in’ in IB. Is that true? 25 3y
+15 Technicals Studying Strategy 5 3y
+35 Trashing on your bank when trying to move laterally?? 26 3y
0 PE Club 6 3y
0 DRW - Interview - Generalist Data 3y
0 Yelling at work 1 3y
0 Citigroup - Interview - Investment Banking Data 3y
0 What's BofA IBK? 1 3y
0 Evercore - Interview - Investment Banking Data 3y
+45 I need a new watch (HELP) 18 3y
0 TD Securities - Interview - Oil & Gas Data 3y
0 Houlihan Lokey - Salary & Bonus - Restructuring Data 3y
0 Standard Bank - Review - Investment Banking Data 3y
0 Standard Bank - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 3y
0 How to do AI Hirevue? 1 3y
0 Drake Star Partners - Interview - Investment Banking Data 3y
+23 Lateral Associate Interview 17 3y
+15 Attention All CitiBankers--You Are Needed! 32 3y
+30 Deutsche Bank New CEO, a BB dying? 16 3y
+51 why do you pay off debt in lbo in exit? 27 3y
+19 Financial model sanity check 11 3y
+4 DCF Doesn't Balance 3 3y
+18 Experienced Lateral to J.P. Morgan - Coverage 12 3y
0 Here's why Investment banking is the best career path ? 19 3y
+19 A&M Business Honors or Mccombs 29 3y

Career Advancement Opportunities

April 2024 Investment Banking

  • Jefferies & Company 02 99.4%
  • Goldman Sachs 19 98.8%
  • Harris Williams & Co. New 98.3%
  • Lazard Freres 02 97.7%
  • JPMorgan Chase 03 97.1%

Overall Employee Satisfaction

April 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

April 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

April 2024 Investment Banking

  • Director/MD (5) $648
  • Vice President (19) $385
  • Associates (87) $260
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (14) $181
  • Intern/Summer Associate (33) $170
  • 2nd Year Analyst (66) $168
  • 1st Year Analyst (205) $159
  • Intern/Summer Analyst (146) $101
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