+9 Call from the firm after rejection 8 5y
+110 Massive Layoff in Sales Trading Coming? 68 5y
+29 Muni Trading 6 5y
0 how to show prop fund my strategy without giving it away? 2 5y
+5 Optiver Amsterdam - trading 7 5y
0 2021 Bonus Expectation? 1 5y
+19 Tier 3 IB Markets Internship or HFT Trading Firm Internship?? 5 5y
+14 Looking for someone to ace a Derivatives exam - financial reward 8 5y
+9 S&T Leave NYC? 6 5y
0 S&T Exit Option? 3 5y
+3 S&T Politics 1 5y
+3 DRW Interview 1 5y
+16 Top Oil/Gas Trader Bonus 14 5y
+1 Which BBs have non-rotational S&T SA? 1 5y
+12 Apex Capital Holdings - Good firm? 1 5y
0 Will BAML’s Action Lower Everyone’s Bonus? 1 5y
0 RE brokerage & analysis -> bank sales? 1 5y
+7 Do u need to know coding to be a trader? 6 5y
+20 Asset Management sales to S&T? 3 5y
0 Oqoqpqppqpqpqpqp 0 5y
+7 Did not get the offer after my internship. How do I get a FT now ? 1 5y
0 CIC Market Solutions 0 5y
+17 Sales Vs Trading(Need some career advice) 8 5y
+7 Desk analyst/ strategist 6 5y
0 Gathering information before market and for research 4 5y
+3 BMO Capital Markets S&T in NYC 3 5y
0 Flow Traders vs JPM S&T 0 5y
+25 Capital Required to start your own shop 15 5y
0 Delete 3 5y
+16 More Regulation in Sales and Trading? 7 5y
+25 From hedgeFund Analyst to Mail Carrier 8 5y
+9 Brexit relocations - London / Paris / Frankfurt - experiences 3 5y
+12 Over 70 Years of Industrials Experience from Top Analysts 0 5y
0 How much Math is used in Trading? 4 5y
+10 how does prop trading work at a large firm/bank? 2 5y
+12 efinancialcareers: Bad luck about your bonus if you're a technologist or a quant 1 5y
0 Any possibility of moving from treasury to S&T or IBD role? 7 5y
0 Macquarie Sales and Trading, Equity review 0 5y
0 Is it safe to buy prescription Hydrocodone in USA? 0 5y
+3 Goldman Sachs Early Careers Sales and Trading Phone Interview — What To Expect? 4 5y
0 New / Younger traders with less than 4 years of "real" experience - have you found a strategy to prop trade yet (profitably) without the benefit of flow...or do you still feel like you are flying blind? 8 5y
+3 Flow Traders vs MBB 8 5y
0 Flow Traders Reputation 3 5y
0 How do folks look for a new prop trading job? 9 5y
+76 deutsche bank SA 2021 411 5y
+5 who are the big players in rice, coffee and sugar trading? 4 5y
0 Bonus for first year analyst 0 5y
+64 Frankfurt - a city on the rise 52 5y
0 "What if" from Liar's poker & joining the dots to generate trade ideas 0 5y
0 JPM SA / Off-cycle London 0 5y
+17 MS S&T SA EMEA Second Round Telephone 25 5y
+29 Female Traders? 31 5y
+12 Differences between Retail and Prop Trading 0 5y
0 Virtual Stock Competition 7 5y
0 How do folks view boot camps? 2 5y
0 Is NIO overhyped? 2 5y
0 Trading: Certifications/Degree Questions 2 5y
+4 Repos exit opps 4 5y
0 JPMorgan Chase may increase variable compensation for traders by 15-20% - Bloomberg  0 5y
+4 How to prepare to be a kick ass analyst 1 5y
+2 Incoming SA - Excel/VBA 3 5y
+9 ACT Commodities 5 5y
+33 Interview Question: Why Trading? 68 5y
+4 Where and How do I start trading? 4 5y
0 Interview with CEO 1 5y
0 What kind of questions would Trading intern in BB get? 4 5y
+12 Where do BBs get their funding for lending operations? 1 5y
0 Office/Corporate Politics in Sales & Trading? 1 5y
0 Flow Traders - Trader Interview (Brain Teasers) and Case study 0 5y
+1 Talking Politics w/your Desk 3 5y
0 really old trading interns 2 5y
+9 Exit opportunities post sell-side BB trading on various desks 4 5y
+25 Making a career in trading 7 5y
+1 Best City for Sales & Trading? 3 5y
+5 Rates and Currencies Origination SA 2021 - BofA 7 5y
0 Tell me everything about Central Funding Desk - Should I take this opportunity? 4 5y
0 Barclays/Deutsche S&T SA 2021 London 3 5y
+12 what qualifications are needed to become a prop trader when you already have experience? 1 5y
0 Futures Trading 0 5y
0 Second year S&T sales analyst seeking opportunities at a bigger platform, any advice? 3 5y
0 CVA Desk 1 5y
+10 P&L by Desk 6 5y
+9 Trader at IB day-to-day tasks??? 1 5y
+10 Gas and Power Prep 5 5y
0 IB summer to S&T career 0 5y
0 Buyside Quants vs Sellside Quants vs Prop Traders 2 5y
+7 Sell Side vs Buy Side Bonus 4 5y
+3 Collateral Optimisation - Any insight? 1 5y
0 Enough to be a Trader at IB??? 0 5y
+3 Developing an ETF 4 5y
+4 S&T Headcounts 10 5y
+8 Exit Option as Trader? 12 5y
+34 Starting a Fund of Exchange Traded Fund 15 5y
+11 From fund accounting to product control 3 5y
+1 Timeline to buy side 2 5y
+10 How to decide what corporate bond to purchase? 3 5y
+3 Jane Street Quant Interview Prep 0 5y
+18 Trading tech/Quant Career path 12 5y
+19 Deleted 11 5y
+14 PnL% of Prop Traders? 6 5y

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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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  • 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%
  • BMO Capital Markets 12 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 (78) $151
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