+3 Houlihan Lokey Chicago Restructuring IB 1 4y
+25 Superday Response Time IB 16 4y
+9 Breaking EB from no name midwestern bank IB 2 4y
+17 Indiana University Kelley vs. Lehigh Business for Undergrad IB 8 4y
+21 Best Boutique banks in Chicago between Moelis vs PWP vs Greenhill IB 11 4y
+6 Scenario: 200 Acres Property, northern Michigan. RE 3 4y
+13 Chicago Barbershop Recommendation? IB 7 4y
+3 Indiana University vs Rutgers University BSCH 1 4y
+35 Minneapolis? OFF 12 4y
+20 Is $1800 a month on rent + utilities too much for 1st Year IB Analyst? IB 15 4y
+36 Which MM/EBB recruit at UMich? IB 20 4y
+9 Summer Before Recruitment CO 1 4y
+22 Land Control - How to create value RE 3 4y
+12 HELP deciding undergrad business school BSCH 3 4y
+13 Pass / No Pass and COVID-19 BSCH 5 4y
+16 City/IB Culture: SF vs. Chi vs. NY IB 4 4y
+21 Where to live - Chicago OFF 7 4y
+16 MBB to MF PE PE 1 4y
+23 University of Minnesota Carlson School of Management relationship with investment banking BSCH 11 4y
+6 REIB, Locations and Banks? IB 1 4y
+20 Advice for an incoming college freshman IB 5 4y
+3 IU Kelley vs. USC Marshall vs. NYU CAS BSCH 2 4y
+17 Michigan Ross BBA ($80k) vs. UW-Madison BBA ($28k) IB 6 4y
+7 corporate banking books IB 2 4y
+5 High School senior going to non-target next year who wants to break in to BB, MM, or Boutique IB 2 4y
+30 Penn vs Duke vs Ross Undegrad BSCH 14 4y
+14 Investment Banking in Chicago IB 10 4y
+21 Best places to live for Chicago Booth? BSCH 8 4y
+7 Healthcare PE Shops IB 3 4y
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+27 Top-5 school MPP or top-20 school MBA? BSCH 6 4y
+12 Is a $60K Base Salary + 25% Sales Commission + 5% Equity a good compensation package for a Hedge Fund Sales Director? TR 1 4y
+31 Is $60K Base + 25% Sales Commission + 5% Equity a good compensation package for a Hedge Fund Sales Director? HF 4 4y
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+4 Great Self Development Books? WSO 1 4y
+12 BDB Financial Scam? JOB 1 4y
+20 I need to decide which Non-target MBA program BSCH 2 4y
+3 Urgent: Masters in Finance - UIUC Vs Rochester Simon Vs Ohio Fisher BSCH 1 4y
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+14 Which School is better for IBanking? IB 3 4y
+3 Current Summer Analyst 2020 Timeline IB 1 4y
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+28 MS Finance? BSCH 12 4y
+13 Insight into Guggenheim Chicago IBD? IB 4 4y
+26 PE Associate Offer - Comp Too Low? PE 29 4y
+35 Going from MBA to Asset Management AM 6 4y
+12 Vice President Controller salaries/comp CF 1 4y
+15 Am I too late in the game? IB 2 4y
+18 Insight on consumer/retail groups in Chicago IB 7 4y
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+27 ER after MBA ER 7 4y
+12 Construction ---> Finance, How Can I Spin It? IB 1 4y
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+10 Interview for Supply and Trading Internship with BP TR 1 4y
+3 Lateral to MM IB (Midwest) IB 1 4y
+39 Personal Investment/House Hacking Process RE 12 4y
+12 IB intenship for summer 2020 IB 10 4y
+9 Where to apply for transfer? IB 7 4y
+10 How to contact Warren Buffett IB 8 4y
+3 Securities Summer Analyst internship questions 2020 on HireVue through JP Morgan ? IB 1 4y
+1 First Analysis in Chicago info? IB 1 4y
+35 Are there colored people in Minneapolis? IB 25 4y
+30 GPA/Resume Concern HF 15 4y
+9 2020 Summer FT IB Positions? IB 1 4y
+15 Need advice on next career move CO 1 4y
+6 Recruiters/Headhunters in Chicago? IB 1 4y
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+11 Umich LSA vs MSU broad BSCH 1 4y
+5 New user from Nebraska NUI 3 4y
+46 New Broker Advice RE 10 4y
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+18 New Deferred MBA Programs BSCH 5 4y
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+18 Career Position RE 12 4y
+4 Cowen in Minneapolis? IB 2 4y
+12 Treasury Associate - Interview CF 1 4y
+7 The Game OFF 3 4y
+22 Transfer rejected from Columbia and Cornell. How to rebound? IB 13 4y
+12 Ranking the Top Proprietary Trading Firms in 2019? TR 1 4y
+13 Rent budget in Chicago / America OFF 4 4y
+3 Chicago private Credit - Golub, Ares, Maranon, THL, Freeport PE 1 4y
+12 Intern Poaching?? OFF 2 4y
+7 How to get Part-Time work in project or property management? RE 1 4y
+6 Morgan Stanley Winter Interhsip 2020 - Chicago Wealth Managemnt AM 2 4y
+3 Citadel Superday Help HF 1 4y
+11 How does a start-up buy a 6M sq. ft. facility? OFF 1 4y
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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 (20) $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
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success
From 10 rejections to 1 dream investment banking internship

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