+3 Inflation is a one way street, don't settle for less than a 6% bump this year! RE 1 2y
0 Piper Sandler - Interview - Mergers and Acquisitions IB Data 2y
+7 Cashout Refinance & Cost Basis RE 2 2y
0 DCM --> Credit PE 1 2y
0 PwC - Interview - Technology Consulting CO Data 2y
+9 Should I keep my GPA around 3.9-4, or complete FRM I & II along with CFA I during my undergraduate studies with 3.5-3.7 GPA ? RES 1 2y
0 Ernst & Young LLP - Interview - Mergers and Acquisitions CO Data 2y
0 What happens when housing prices fall? How is it different if housing prices fall quickly vs. slowly over time? OFF 1 2y
+3 HELP -- ESADE vs ESSEC vs IMPERIAL (MSc FINANCE) BSCH 5 2y
0 IE, ESADE, Bocconi MIF ? BSCH 4 2y
0 FS Investments - Review - NA TR Data 2y
+11 Navigating social life in the city OFF 4 2y
0 FS Investments - Salary & Bonus - NA TR Data 2y
+17 RE Salary increases 2022 RE 21 2y
+6 Favorite Material Purchases? OFF 1 2y
+15 Does it make sense to to go for an MBA while already having a MSc? BSCH 4 2y
+2 IRR even cash flows RE 6 2y
0 Woodside Capital Partners - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions IB Data 2y
0 car loan and home loan with bad credit score OFF 1 2y
+3 How to prepare for for first round interview last minute? AM 1 2y
+18 LSE vs Bocconi vs SSE BSCH 9 2y
+9 SSE mfin application review and many questions. BSCH 1 2y
0 Harris Williams & Co. - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions IB Data 2y
0 What’s a competitive offer in ER today? ER 11 2y
0 KPMG - Review - Audit Data 2y
0 KPMG - Salary & Bonus - Audit Data 2y
+7 Afraid of getting stuck at my current shitty bank JOB 1 2y
+6 Baruch Masters in Finance Review? BSCH 1 2y
+3 BlackRock Analyst Program - Alternatives - Private Equity PE 1 2y
+6 Thoughts on the business economics concentration at Brown? BSCH 1 2y
+4 Livingstone partners? IB 4 2y
+13 Capital leases when calculating for Enterprise Value and Equity Value PE 7 2y
+4 Underrated IB Exits IB 2 2y
+8 Chicago Apartment Recommendation RE 4 2y
+7 Moelis LA in 2021 IB 8 2y
0 Poll: background virtual interview OFF 2 2y
0 HSBC - Review - Investment Banking IB Data 2y
+29 Top groups on Wall Street? IB 27 2y
0 HSBC - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking IB Data 2y
0 Morgan Stanley - Interview - Generalist HF Data 2y
0 Amazon - Review - Technology, Media and Telecom (TMT) Data 2y
0 Amazon - Salary & Bonus - Technology, Media and Telecom (TMT) Data 2y
+3 Looking for LA Roommate OFF 2 2y
+6 Green Courte Partners RE 1 2y
+3 MBA Analyst Role - Previous Experience CO 1 2y
+24 Most Difficult Investment Banking Interviews IB 25 2y
+7 Brighton Park Capital? PE 10 2y
+2 Sophomore offer help: BB S&T or Boutique IB? JOB 3 2y
0 Ernst & Young LLP - Interview - Valuation Data 2y
0 Deutsche Bank - Review - Investment Banking TR Data 2y
0 Deutsche Bank - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking TR Data 2y
0 Barclays - Review - Corporate Banking IB Data 2y
0 Barclays - Salary & Bonus - Corporate Banking IB Data 2y
+3 BNY Mellon Finance Internship Review CF 2 2y
+6 How do you get Patrick as mentor? IB 4 2y
+22 Breakup Season | The Daily Peel | 11/16/21 INV 1 2y
+3 Any downsides to doing a off-cycle (winter) IB internship before BB SA stint? JOB 1 2y
0 VMG Health - Review - Generalist IB Data 2y
0 VMG Health - Salary & Bonus - Generalist IB Data 2y
+3 BNY Mellon Internship Prep Help JOB 2 2y
+19 Sales and Trading Hours by Product TR 15 2y
0 PwC - Review - Generalist CO Data 2y
0 PwC - Salary & Bonus - Generalist CO Data 2y
+6 Going to sell side from buy side (ex. PE to IB) IB 4 2y
0 Ameriprise Financial - Review - NA Data 2y
+6 Operations Associate at Kayne Partners Fund PE 2 2y
0 Ameriprise Financial - Salary & Bonus - NA Data 2y
0 CTA Strategies HF 4 2y
+3 GreensLedge Capital Markets? IB 7 2y
0 Movie changing your life in finance? IB 1 2y
+1 Anyone need ARGUS certification training manuals? RE 3 2y
0 Stop It Goaltending - Salary & Bonus - Other Data 2y
0 Sphaeris Capital Management - Interview - Mergers and Acquisitions IB Data 2y
+155 Why do people hoard money like they're braindead OFF 54 2y
0 Cushman and Wakefield - Salary & Bonus - Real Estate RE Data 2y
0 Citi SLP - 2nd Round Interview/Post 1st Round Interview Advice IB 4 2y
+59 Am I a shitty analyst or just a snowflake? TR 14 2y
+40 how to handle a difficult situation PE 15 2y
+9 Leave small shop and try for off-cycles or stay and hope fund grows IB 5 2y
0 Goldman Sachs - Interview - Credit Risk Data 2y
+66 Depressed about heading back to the Office IB 55 2y
0 Oaktree Capital Management - Review - Corporate Finance PE Data 2y
+17 Shark Thank - no Due Diligence? OFF 22 2y
0 Oaktree Capital Management - Salary & Bonus - Corporate Finance PE Data 2y
+52 Thoughts on Houlihan RX (NYC)? Exits, reputation, etc.? IB 21 2y
0 MUFG - Review - Corporate Banking IB Data 2y
0 JPMorgan Chase - Review - Structured Products TR Data 2y
0 MUFG - Salary & Bonus - Corporate Banking IB Data 2y
+4 How much revenue does your MD bring in? IB 7 2y
0 Bank of America Merrill Lynch - Review - Generalist Data 2y
0 JPMorgan Chase - Salary & Bonus - Structured Products TR Data 2y
0 Bank of America Merrill Lynch - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 2y
+29 IB EMEA SA/FT 2022 JOB 55 2y
0 ECM/DCM vs. Middle Office (Credit Risk, Market Risk) IB 1 2y
0 Allstate Investments LLC - Review - Private Equity PE Data 2y
0 Allstate Investments LLC - Salary & Bonus - Private Equity PE Data 2y
0 KPMG - Review - Corporate Finance Data 2y
0 KPMG - Salary & Bonus - Corporate Finance Data 2y
+10 How strict are graduation dates for internships? IB 3 2y
+6 How Do You Approach Top-Down Vs. Bottoms-Up Market Sizing? IB 2 2y

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
notes
16 IB Interviews Notes

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success
From 10 rejections to 1 dream investment banking internship

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