+15 Bad grade in Finance 5 4y
+3 Employer ask for a written sample from current job 1 4y
+3 Intern or Analyst? 3 4y
0 Citigroup - Interview - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 4y
0 Goldman Sachs - Review - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 4y
0 Goldman Sachs - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 4y
+9 Request for 2019 Restructuring League Table 2 4y
0 D.A. Davidson & Co - Review - Financial Institutions Group (FIG) Data 4y
0 Morgan Stanley - Review - Investment Banking Data 4y
0 Morgan Stanley - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 4y
+23 Project Finance vs Leveraged Finance vs DCM 1 4y
+6 Jefferies 2020 Next Gen Diversity Symposium (Diversity Event) 1 4y
+28 Debt Fund/Direct Lending Recruiting 11 4y
0 Houlihan Lokey - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 4y
+44 Moelis Young Leaders Diversity Program 52 4y
+1 IB Placement Day 0 4y
+4 ACA big 4 into investment banking 3 4y
+3 Tidjane ousted at CS and replaced with 20 year veteran with IB background 1 4y
+3 How is the switch from IB/ PE/ HF to corporate finance? 1 4y
+54 Firms Still Recruiting for 2020 Full-Time Analysts 47 4y
+17 Is making VP at ~40 worth it? 4 4y
+6 *OFFICIAL SUMMER 2021 ANALYST* 2 4y
+3 How many of you actually vote 1 4y
+23 Best Watches for IB Analysts 18 4y
0 Piper Sandler - Review - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 4y
+9 Morgan Stanley Freshman Enhancement Program 2020? 7 4y
0 Piper Sandler - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 4y
0 Bank of America Merrill Lynch - Review - Investment Banking Data 4y
0 Bank of America Merrill Lynch - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 4y
+3 Duff & Phelps Associate Interview 1 4y
+3 nope 1 4y
+14 After SA ---> Recruit full-time a bad move or no? 2 4y
0 Raymond James Financial Inc. - Review - Investment Banking Data 4y
0 Raymond James Financial Inc. - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 4y
+5 Do MBA's from anywhere typically start as an associate or is more prestigious schools? 3 4y
0 Clearsight Advisors - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 4y
+3 FinTech Start-ups? Interview next week. 1 4y
+3 BAML/BofA Elevate Diversity Forum 2020 1 4y
0 Houlihan Lokey - Interview - Restructuring Data 4y
+7 Career change as a young analyst 2 4y
+3 HY Syndicate to LevFin 1 4y
+9 Is an MS Real Estate degree a good way to break into real estate IB? 1 4y
+12 Need advice on cryptic messages from HR 1 4y
0 Greenhill - Interview - Generalist Data 4y
0 Moelis & Company - Review - Generalist Data 4y
0 Moelis & Company - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 4y
0 Citigroup - Review - Generalist Data 4y
0 Citigroup - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 4y
0 JP Morgan Securities - Review - Healthcare Data 4y
0 JP Morgan Securities - Salary & Bonus - Healthcare Data 4y
0 Bank of America Merrill Lynch - Review - Investment Banking Data 4y
0 Goldman Sachs - Review - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 4y
0 Bank of America Merrill Lynch - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 4y
0 Goldman Sachs - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 4y
0 Citigroup - Interview - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 4y
+3 Investment Banking Summer Associate Take-home pay 1 4y
+3 Can anyone provide some detail on the groups at Credit Suisse? 3 4y
+9 Lateral hiring final round- not hear back 3 4y
+3 Rothschild Sophomore Women’s Program 1 4y
0 Raymond James Financial Inc. - Interview - Investment Banking Data 4y
0 Citizens Financial Group - Review - Leveraged Finance Data 4y
0 Citizens Financial Group - Salary & Bonus - Leveraged Finance Data 4y
0 Cappello Capital Corp. - Review - Investment Banking Data 4y
+14 Zeus Capital UK 6 4y
0 Barclays - Review - Public Finance Data 4y
0 Barclays - Salary & Bonus - Public Finance Data 4y
+21 Auburn 17 4y
0 BMO Capital Markets - Review - Corporate Banking Data 4y
0 TD Securities - Interview - Generalist Data 4y
0 BMO Capital Markets - Salary & Bonus - Corporate Banking Data 4y
0 Stifel Nicolaus and Company, Inc - Interview - Investment Banking Data 4y
+4 What does taking ownership of a subindustry mean in IB? 2 4y
+23 Asking help for an internship decision 9 4y
+3 Oaktree capital, warburg pincus, apax partners 9 4y
+19 Culture/Fit vs. Deal Flow vs. Interest in Choosing Group 6 4y
0 William Blair - Review - Investment Banking Data 4y
0 William Blair - Salary & Bonus - Financial Sponsors Data 4y
0 Morgan Stanley - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 4y
+21 Does ABL count as Investment Banking 13 4y
+3 Thermo Fisher Scientific Corporate Development 1 4y
0 Bank of America Merrill Lynch - Interview - Generalist Data 4y
0 Deutsche Bank - Review - Corporate Banking Data 4y
0 Credit Suisse - Interview - IBCM Data 4y
+9 How much incremental time does it take to prep restructuring interviews? 1 4y
0 Deutsche Bank - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 4y
+23 OK To Grow Beard With Bald Head as SA? 10 4y
+9 Reneging Accepted FT EB Offer for FT Buyside? 1 4y
0 PJT Partners - Review - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 4y
0 PJT Partners - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 4y
+26 Dilemma: Delay Graduation or Lateral to BB After 1st Year? 8 4y
0 Oppenheimer - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 4y
0 Aon - Review - Capital Markets Data 4y
0 Aon - Salary & Bonus - Capital Markets Data 4y
0 Deutsche Bank - Interview - Technology, Media and Telecom (TMT) Data 4y
0 Evercore - Interview - Generalist Data 4y
0 MUFG - Review - Leveraged Finance Data 4y
0 MUFG - Salary & Bonus - Leveraged Finance Data 4y
0 Loop Capital Markets - Review - Generalist Data 4y
0 Loop Capital Markets - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 4y
0 Lincoln International - Review - Advisory Data 4y

Career Advancement Opportunities

May 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 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 (19) $385
  • Associates (88) $260
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (14) $181
  • Intern/Summer Associate (33) $170
  • 2nd Year Analyst (67) $168
  • 1st Year Analyst (205) $159
  • Intern/Summer Analyst (146) $101
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