+22 Realistic paths to $20M earnings over the course of a career 8 2w
+22 How to get VP or higher role in IB from MBA 12 2w
+21 How do Freshman IB Consulting Internships Work? 12 11mo
+21 How to get treated like an analyst/grinded over the summer at a firm with "good culture" 3 10mo
+21 US Fall Off-Cycle Internships? 4 10mo
+21 How to break into Investment Banking from as an engineering student? 4 9mo
+21 Comps Multiples Interview Questions 2 10mo
+21 Re-recruiting for full time senior year 1 9mo
+21 Switch from IB to corporate banking (intern) 4 9mo
+21 Switching Verticals at the VP Level 4 9mo
+21 IB SA BofA Program Hirevue 44 9mo
+21 How to be more proactive when searching for a job? 4 9mo
+21 Becoming an IB Partner? 1 9mo
+21 Breaking Into Investment Banking this Late into the Game 1 7mo
+21 This recruiting cycle is mind fucking. 8 7mo
+21 Freaking out about aptitude / cognitive ability test 8 7mo
+21 Too Late to Break In? 6 7mo
+21 Non Target Ib 9 6mo
+21 GPT 4 for mock interviews is (or will be) a game changer 4 6mo
+21 Chill Roles After IB Associate 6 6mo
+21 How to go about recruiting after quitting IB (<2 years in) 6 6mo
+21 What can I do during gap year to gain experience for Spring Weeks next year? 3 5mo
+21 Closure and Unhealthy Emotions for no RO 5 4mo
+21 Does anyone else do mostly nothing all day at their job? 14 3mo
+21 IB path to Green Card for International Students 12 1mo
+21 Take strong MM PE offer or stay in banking (London)? 22 3mo
+21 Do MDs really mean it when they say “come back if you change your mind” when you exit? 21 1mo
+21 Wall street Companies that are actually on wall street 16 2mo
+21 Staying in current bank for promo or jumping to buy-side now 2 2mo
+21 Old twitter account from 2016… how much will employers care? 6 2mo
+21 Houlihan RX Chicago vs. Greenhill RX New York 12 2mo
+21 Poached After IB Superday - Not Sure What To Do 7 1mo
+21 Rejected by One Office, Accepted by Another 6 1mo
+21 Really Could Use Career Advice/Help 2 1mo
+21 Reneging offer advice 2 3w
+21 Is networking still a thing for Western Europe and the UK? 12 2w
+21 Job Switch Advice 7 18h
+21 IB > PE, except burned out. What now? 8 2d
+21 Measuring what I have; getting restless 12 2h
+20 Pondering on Paths 5 11mo
+20 Incoming MBA Summer Associate Advice NEEDED!!!!!! 3 11mo
+20 Brown vs. Columbia 2 10mo
+20 Completely lacking financial work experience. What actions can I take to try to gain some over this summer to apply for SA roles later on? 3 10mo
+20 Can IB set me up for longterm wealth to raise a family? 3 10mo
+20 How to deal with noncompete? 8 10mo
+20 Should I put my race in job applications (I'm White) 14 8mo
+20 URGENT! Delayed Graduation for FT due to Study Abroad, what do I do? 1 8mo
+20 Interview question about enterprise value 9 7mo
+20 Lateral from No-Name Middle Market to BB/EB? 11 7mo
+20 Global Transaction Banking Summer Analyst 3 7mo
+20 Paris IBD vs Frankfurt IBD 25 6mo
+20 PJT Camberview FT 80 1mo
+20 Regretting starting a new job in SF when I wanted to be in NY 4 5mo
+20 strong in analytical thinking but average in business acumen, what does it mean? 2 4mo
+20 Deleted post found Ben wa balls that fit great 9 4mo
+20 Should I give up? 8 3mo
+20 Looking To Acquire, Where The Hell Do I Start 7 2mo
+20 3 Private Equity Superdays Without Offers. What Am I Doing Wrong? 7 2mo
+20 Which summer internship should I choose for future exit ops? 9 4w
+20 Moving to the US on TN Visa and How Helpful Are Canadians Generally 7 1mo
+20 Lateraling after 1st day? 10 2mo
+20 Advice on internship offer 11 2mo
+20 Target Diversity but no first rounds 9 1mo
+20 SA2025 Is It Over For Me? 3 1mo
+20 Switching Industries When Recruiting 6 2w
+20 Hi 10 1d
+19 I am 18 and from 3rd world country 11 11mo
+19 Best way to frame non-finance internship? 7 10mo
+19 Potential career paths for Master's in Economics with lack of experience 7 10mo
+19 Don'ts in Interviews 5 9mo
+19 Columbia GS? 5 9mo
+19 Phone call or Zoom for networking calls? 5 3mo
+19 Stephens FT 2024 44 3mo
+19 Where do I go (BB IB no return) 5 8mo
+19 Exit options for Top 3 rating agency Associates (Moody's - S&P - Fitch) 11 8mo
+19 Thoughts on joining UBS now? 16 7mo
+19 Law to Investing 7 1mo
+19 Disheartened with my SA24 outcomes so far 3 7mo
+19 Unsure on how to sell myself in cold emails to Search Funds 2 7mo
+19 What am I doing wrong? 4 7mo
+19 MS SF FT 2024 29 6mo
+19 How to make the most out of my upcoming internship and set myself up for high finance 4 6mo
+19 [Deleted] 2 6mo
+19 Job Offer Was Rescinded – Need Advice 10 5mo
+19 Need Career Advice! Large Real Estate Firm vs. Specialized Investment Management Role 11 4mo
+19 Interview Advice Needed - How to Best Approach Deal Discussion 6 4mo
+19 Got fired without previous warning in London 23 4mo
+19 Reality making me feel deflated - IB recruiting UK 7 4mo
+19 Any decent boutiques fully remote? 5 4mo
+19 Which city has better prospects: London or Frankfurt 15 4mo
+19 Job has absolutely destroyed my passion and motivation 3 3mo
+19 Reneging IB Offer for PE Analyst Offer 16 3mo
+19 Seeking Guidance on Choosing Career Path in Finance – Asset Management, Sales and Trading, or Corporate Finance? 5 3mo
+19 Don’t know what to do… 3 3mo
+19 Is there a way to reverse damage you have done to yourself in a job interview? 2 2mo
+19 DCM sucks, how can I get out 14 2mo
+19 Seeking advice from someone approaching long-term unemployment 3 2mo
+19 Do I choose Northwestern, Brown, or Dartmouth for Investment Banking? 15 1w
+19 I want to quit 12 1mo
+19 Done with SA 2025 Recruiting: Next Steps? 6 1mo

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
notes
16 IB Interviews Notes

“... there’s no excuse to not take advantage of the resources out there available to you. Best value for your $ are the...”

Leaderboard

1
redever's picture
redever
99.2
2
BankonBanking's picture
BankonBanking
99.0
3
Betsy Massar's picture
Betsy Massar
99.0
4
Secyh62's picture
Secyh62
99.0
5
GameTheory's picture
GameTheory
98.9
6
CompBanker's picture
CompBanker
98.9
7
dosk17's picture
dosk17
98.9
8
kanon's picture
kanon
98.9
9
Linda Abraham's picture
Linda Abraham
98.8
10
numi's picture
numi
98.8
success
From 10 rejections to 1 dream investment banking internship

“... I believe it was the single biggest reason why I ended up with an offer...”