0 Why don't the top performing analysts go to the buyside? ER 4 3y
0 Deutsche Bank - Review - Private Banking AM Data 3y
0 Deutsche Bank - Salary & Bonus - Private Banking AM Data 3y
+145 LO vs HF - risk adjusted career returns HF 57 3y
+73 How to network with social anxiety? OFF 59 3y
0 What are the working hours for analysts in different divisions and locations? OFF 1 3y
0 Recruiting without operating model exposure PE 3 3y
0 How Often Do Smaller Mistakes That Don't Make It On The News Happen? OFF 1 3y
0 Huron Consulting Group - Interview - Healthcare CO Data 3y
0 Wearing black and not giving a fuck FASH 20 3y
+206 PE Recruiting Guide PE 65 3y
+35 DONT drink OFF 25 3y
+15 iBanking watches: Baume et Mercier Classima (Quartz) FASH 13 3y
0 Pursue IB? IB 4 3y
+18 Automatic or Quartz? Considering TH Aquaracer. Please help! OFF 5 3y
0 Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited - Company Data 3y
0 Interview Question: How would you invest $100? PE 1 3y
0 Which restaurants in the city would you recommend as a date spot right now? IB 1 3y
+62 Any of you relocated to lower cost cities? OFF 44 3y
+5 Analyst under 21 IB 12 3y
0 Small fund promotion vs upmarket lateral PE 12 3y
0 Bank of America Merrill Lynch - Review - Technology, Media and Telecom (TMT) IB Data 3y
0 Bank of America Merrill Lynch - Salary & Bonus - Technology, Media and Telecom (TMT) IB Data 3y
+12 Consulting - why? CO 5 3y
0 Post MBA Long Only Comp AM 3 3y
0 ClearView Healthcare Partners - Review - Consulting CO Data 3y
+1 Best Hedge Fund strategies for career Progression? HF 4 3y
+2 Investment Banking Book vs Focus Notes IB 1 3y
0 "Nobody watches the preseason" is a completely meaningless comment. OFF 1 3y
0 Citigroup - Review - Oil & Gas IB Data 3y
0 Citigroup - Salary & Bonus - Oil & Gas IB Data 3y
0 The CapStreet Group - Company Data 3y
+8 Defer IB analyst offer IB 10 3y
0 asking analysts to pass your resume along... who should they be passing it to IB 1 3y
0 The CapStreet Group - Company Data 3y
0 Privacy Query OFF 1 3y
0 Thoughts on US Gold Royalty Companies? ER 1 3y
0 Secondary Marketing Analyst Exit Opp's RE 2 3y
0 Year End Review Advice ( about performance, comp, etc.) IB 6 3y
+4 Most Prestigious Undergraduate Major? OFF 17 3y
0 Citigroup - Review - Sales and Trading TR Data 3y
0 Nova Capital Global Partners - Company Data 3y
0 Citigroup - Salary & Bonus - Sales and Trading TR Data 3y
0 Looking for jobs through cold emailing (attaching investment memo too?) PE 1 3y
0 Auriemma Roundtables - Company Data 3y
+15 Recruiting On-Cycle for PE Associate with E-3 Visa (Australian) PE 4 3y
+31 Worst outcome for IBD to HF? HF 20 3y
0 Civil Service Lateral? PE 1 3y
+8 What do do during Freshman Summer? IB 11 3y
+9 NYU Stern transfer possibility? BSCH 8 3y
+23 Undergrad Transfer Essays BSCH 11 3y
0 FT Employees Only: How was your bonus this year compared to previous years? IB 1 3y
+23 Going from IB *to* Fed Reserve? IB 21 3y
0 I need of clarity and guidance( Career Switch) PE 1 3y
+2 Taking the GMAT as an undergraduate BSCH 3 3y
0 Is it worth delaying graduation for a BB M&A internship? IB 3 3y
0 Started IB late, should I stay for A2A? IB 1 3y
+3 IB Recruiting after 3 PE Internships in UG? JOB 2 3y
0 Bank of America Merrill Lynch - Interview - Generalist CO Data 3y
0 Taking summer class during SA stint/ question for virtual interns IB 5 3y
0 Goldman Sachs - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking IB Data 3y
0 Goldman Sachs - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking IB Data 3y
+26 MSc: LSE (Management), Imperial College (ESB) or LBS (MiM)? BSCH 17 3y
0 Goldman Sachs - Review - Research ER Data 3y
0 Goldman Sachs - Salary & Bonus - Research AM Data 3y
0 Nomura prop trading TR 2 3y
+16 Freshman Internship JOB 14 3y
+92 RIP my cold email apart IB 46 3y
0 Lazard Freres - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions IB Data 3y
0 Undergraduate Medicine to IBD IB 9 3y
0 Barclays - Interview - Mergers and Acquisitions IB Data 3y
+4 How to develop a deal idea RE 2 3y
+15 First Day of First FT Job (AN1) advice IB 5 3y
0 Citigroup - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking IB Data 3y
0 How to find historical exits from your group? IB 3 3y
0 Morgan Stanley - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking IB Data 3y
0 Best online corporate finance and valuation courses for beginners IB 1 3y
+6 Any thoughts on HLHZ HongKong office? IB 5 3y
+3 Difference between MBB SF and MBB Silicon Valley CO 1 3y
0 UBS AG - Review - Private Banking Data 3y
0 UBS AG - Salary & Bonus - Private Banking Data 3y
0 MBA Consulting Recruiting Coivd-19 impacts CO 1 3y
0 Ernst & Young LLP - Review - Audit Data 3y
0 Ernst & Young LLP - Salary & Bonus - Audit Data 3y
0 Jordan Edmiston Group - Review - Mergers and Acquisitions IB Data 3y
0 Jordan Edmiston Group - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions IB Data 3y
+41 Real Estate PE Pay RE 24 3y
+1 What firms are cool with you leaving after a year? CO 3 3y
+6 ARK Invest ER 3 3y
+29 Networking or Merit? JOB 26 3y
+22 Networking Phone Call JOB 7 3y
+10 Referrals SZN IB 6 3y
0 Oppenheimer - Interview - Investment Banking IB Data 3y
+6 Bridgepoint Development Capital Process PE 1 3y
0 Does having your own company help you secure IB roles? Current Sophomore in University. IB 2 3y
+13 LEK / Oliver Wyman / Roland Berger CO 17 3y
0 Using the same recruiting portal login when you have already been rejected from an exploratory program JOB 1 3y
0 TD Securities - Interview - Generalist Data 3y
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0 HSBC - Review - Private Wealth Management Data 3y

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
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success
From 10 rejections to 1 dream investment banking internship

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