+9 Rising Sophomore at a non-target looking for a mentor for breaking into IB 2 3y
+10 Exhaustive List of Exit Ops 1 3y
+6 Applying to Hong Kong IBD as a US Citizen 2 3y
+6 CIBC Toronto Groups - 2026 1 3y
0 I’m a prestige whore… 0 3y
+3 Eligibility for 2024 summer internships 1 3y
+12 NYC or London 11 3y
+21 Becoming an IB Partner? 1 3y
+3 Meet and Greet - Advice 1 3y
+11 Family Office Exit Opportunities 3 2y
+5 Tackling tricky competency questions 1 3y
+49 Possible to break into IB from community college? 26 3y
+3 Going to BB IB/ER without IB/ER internship 6 3y
+7 IB internship during first year? 3 3y
+4 Division 1 Student Athlete Seeking Advice 2 3y
+6 BofA 2024 IB Sophomore SA Superday 4 3y
+3 please help... technicals for bofa sophomore ib superday?? 3 3y
+12 How important is a summer intern project in IB for a return offer? 6 3y
+3 JPM IB Groups 2 3y
+3 No Deal Experience as Intern 3 3y
+29 In final round with top bank (think GS / MS / Raymond James) and wondering on tips. 13 3y
+12 In a rut looking to find my way out 1 3y
0 AI JOB LOSSES 1 3y
+14 Started FT last month at a sweatshop… 6 3y
0 FT Recruiting, No dealflow during SA 1 3y
+31 I Really Don't Like Finance - Advice? 8 3y
+7 Small buyside IB internship question 1 3y
0 Does day and time of application matter? 1 3y
0 Cases / Memos 1 3y
0 PE intern position offered but.. 1 3y
0 How good is the reputation of MSCI 1 3y
0 JP Morgan Corporate Analyst Development Program Salary 1 3y
+3 Previous BofA IB SA Sophomore Superdays (help for 2024 Sophomore SA SD!) 5 3y
+6 How to follow-up with a recruiter? 1 3y
+30 Advice on future 6 3y
+9 Getting into Charlotte/Atlanta IB as a Northerner 3 3y
+9 CFO route or LMM IB route (2 offers) 3 3y
+16 Jobs listing IB experience wanted 4 3y
+3 Banks still recruiting ib? SA 2024 1 3y
+6 GE vs IB for FT 24 2 2y
+3 ECM —> Coverage Group FT lateral possibility? 1 3y
+6 del 1 3y
+6 Need help applying for investment banking summer internships! 1 3y
+3 Thoughts on Capital Group ? 1 3y
+7 Will a background check find a job if I don’t disclose it? 2 3y
+9 Incoming College Freshman Applying to Investment Banks 5 3y
+3 LDPs 1 3y
+3 Late IB Recruiting 1 3y
+7 How to Prepare for a Research Analyst Interview? 1 3y
+12 Struggling with offer decision 1 3y
+17 Overcoming poor GPA 8 2y
+8 Citi GSP Finance & Securities Summer Analyst 2024 4 3y
+3 how to approach lateral recruiter 1 3y
+10 Del 1 3y
+19 Phone call or Zoom for networking calls? 5 2y
+11 Capital One SA ib 2024 20 3y
+12 Recent grads without jobs - What are you doing? 5 3y
+12 Alternatives if I don’t like IB or should I just power through in this market? 1 3y
+17 Banking Bust of ‘23 - Navigating Opportunities 3 3y
+52 What's the best path to the finance scene for a student from Europe to the US? 24 3y
+13 How to best answer the question "Why did you do masters in Economics instead in Finance for IB?" 8 3y
+3 MS Menlo Sophomore 1 3y
+3 X 1 3y
+6 Difficulty Deciding Between Specific Industry Coverage or Product (M&A) 2 3y
+3 New MD bringing junior team- no return offer 2 3y
+9 Transitioning From Risk 1 3y
+3 Job Market - Full Time Recruiting 1 3y
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+10 Asking the Void for Advice - Fall (Off-Cycle) Internships 1 3y
+3 Jefferies London - FIG Off-Cycle 2023 2 3y
+64 What the hell am I doing wrong? 45 2y
+6 Lazard FIG NYC 3 3y
+16 Investment banking as non-US citizen 5 3y
+3 How to get into Consumer 1 3y
+4 Rothschild Recruiting??? 4 3y
+3 Capital One IB Recruiting (TripleTree, KDS) 3 3y
+17 Defer IB Internship Offer to Work on my Startup 5 3y
+4 PE On Cycle Diversity 4 3y
+9 Pls Help - Mock Interviews for Debt Advisory/Lev Fin 1 3y
+13 GS PWM to IB? 5 3y
+3 Trying to leverage SA24 offer 1 3y
+6 Off Cycle recruiting timeline London? 1 3y
+7 Didn't Convert Spring (UK) 12 3y
+48 How do you actually network? 18 1y
+3 Can someone refer you to investment banking even if they’re at a different department? 4 3y
+6 Dealing w/ headhunters? 1 3y
+10 IB SA Positions from India 6 3y
+9 Laid Off Analyst (A1/A2) - Looking For Opportunities in London 2 3y
+3 Got an interview post-lunch. Any lunch recommendations? 1 3y
+9 Recruiting for sophomore and junior summer while working from 830am - 1130pm 1 3y
+13 Would CFA help the lateral move? 6 3y
+8 Lying about late graduation 11 3y
+12 MBB to IB (or PE) 2 3y
+6 Wondering if UK finance masters can bring me a job in IBD 1 3y
+3 Poli Sci/Non-Target 1 3y
+3 How to find your supporter 1 3y
+18 Deleted 9 3y
+12 Networked with IB professional at BB FIG group. Wtf do I even do. 6 3y
+3 IB Full-Time Analyst Recruiting Timeline 1 3y
+5 MM Return Offers 2 3y

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  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • JPMorgan 01 98.4%
  • Guggenheim Partners 02 97.9%
  • Morgan Stanley 06 97.4%

Overall Employee Satisfaction

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  • Moelis & Company No 99.5%
  • Morgan Stanley 02 98.9%
  • Evercore 01 98.4%
  • Banco Santander 02 97.9%
  • BMO Capital Markets 12 97.4%

Professional Growth Opportunities

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  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • Morgan Stanley 05 98.4%
  • Goldman Sachs 01 97.9%
  • JPMorgan No 97.4%

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  • Associates (57) $264
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (8) $210
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  • 1st Year Analyst (84) $151
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