0 The MOOC stumble: Lessons from Napster and the Music Business! OFF 2 10y
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+7 BB S&T Compensation TR 2 10y
0 A Few Questions (Need Help) IB 2 10y
+12 When can this happen? IB 14 10y
+12 Athletic Teams at BBs OFF 21 10y
+39 i got a D in a major course, am I done when it comes to grad school? BSCH 24 10y
0 IB Risk Interview IB 5 10y
+14 Happiest VP level Investment Bankers at BBs? IB 5 10y
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0 "Investment Bonking"? OFF 4 10y
+44 STICK WITH THE WINNERS OFF 14 10y
+18 The @GSElevator Guide to Bar Etiquette IB 13 10y
+18 Similarities between Leveraged Finance and Restructuring? IB 5 10y
0 Most Mathematical Jobs at BBs? JOB 8 10y
+14 Whining/patheticness/questioning/hope-giving thread. JOB 2 10y
+36 Cold networking etiquette IB 17 10y
0 Mechanics of deals with multiple banks IB 3 10y
+18 Supposed to know which group for first-round interviews? IB 7 10y
0 summer internships background check IB 3 10y
+10 Has Anyone go into IB by just networking ONLY IB 6 10y
0 Good networking = how many firms will interview you? IB 10 10y
+7 SA Recruiting -- Should I submit my resume now or closer to the deadline? IB 7 10y
+22 Interview I did with Escape From America Magazine OFF 4 10y
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+53 8 Easy Things You Can Do Today to Boost Your Charisma OFF 25 10y
+22 Any freshmen who interned in CS IBD? IB 6 10y
0 PE Off-cycle Internships PE 2 10y
+22 Cross Asset Solutions at Societe Generale JOB 5 10y
+34 potential comp related dilemma for lateral hire into BB IBD IB 15 10y
0 Best groups at MS, CS, HL? IB 0 10y
+23 HR problem IB 12 10y
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+49 Sophomore friendly 2nd tier BBs/Elite Boutiques/MM for SA? IB 83 10y
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+47 what banks/boutiques are the hardest for non-targets to get into? IB 47 10y
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+21 Ernest P. Chan's "Quantitative Trading" - Best book for starter ? TR 16 10y
0 6 months - 1 year exp JOB 5 10y
0 Jefferies Fixed Income TR 25 10y
0 COOP Internship IB 4 10y
+32 BB MDs/group heads jumping ship?? IB 13 10y
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0 Average first-year comp. at reputable prop. shops? TR 1 10y
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+41 Real Estate Research -> Real Estate PE???? RE 23 11y
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+92 Best graduate schools for sales & trading TR 92 11y
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+27 A Sweet Spot for US Equities: Opportunity and Dangers OFF 7 11y
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0 Interview with a Senior Institutional Research Associate - (Part 2/2) IB 3 11y
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0 Best Fixed Income Trading firms TR 2 11y
+20 Deutsche Bank star trader Christian Bittar TR 11 11y
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0 BBs open on President's Day? IB 9 11y
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0 Help/Tips for MMs and Boutiques? IB 1 11y
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+29 Even da Vinci Had to Interview OFF 12 11y
+42 Working for a bad analyst ER 37 11y
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+16 What is the ratio between, say, managing directors and analysts at BBs? IB 21 11y
+15 Freak Out Options IB 4 11y
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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