+4 M&A IB 6 1d
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0 Dell - Salary & Bonus - Corporate Finance CF Data 1d
+112 Large fund Associate Market Comp opinions RE 79 1d
+5 Why is this a job that pays well? CO 2 1d
+49 What to do my summer before college? OFF 29 1d
+10 Director/MD Pay at Wells CRE RE 9 1d
+12 Most Prestigious Haircuts? FASH 5 1d
+6 Barcelona School of Economics worth it (Econ Master) BSCH 4 1d
+8 UBS SF vs GHL SF JOB 5 1d
0 Is It Worth It? OFF 3 1d
+4 Understanding the Yield Curve TR 2 1d
+60 What's up with RBC nowadays? IB 28 1d
0 Argue Why MM/UMM PE? PE 2 1d
+12 Vanderbilt ($$$) vs. Warwick ($) for Investment Banking BSCH 4 1d
+66 A shitter's comprehensive guide to sophomore year recruiting IB 8 1d
+237 Best Undergrad IB/PE Club Placement IB 132 1d
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0 Baird Chicago Superday Process IB 4 1d
+21 UConn vs Bentley for IB BSCH 15 1d
+7 Citadel Operations? What to Expect? IB 2 1d
+16 Which Funds focus on timing the broad market rather than L/S individual equities? HF 12 1d
+23 Debt Tranche Question I can't figure out IB 10 1d
+9 Trying to make it from LATAM to UK PE/IB JOB 2 1d
+16 Bain Capital Real Estate - Culture, Comp, Hours, Etc...? RE 26 1d
+9 CIBC/Canadian IB Interview Questions? IB 9 1d
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0 Scotiabank Investment Banking - Sponsor coverage group IB 1 1d
+123 “Americans just work harder” IB 54 1d
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+72 Sleeping on Jefferies??? IB 35 1d
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+4 Some of You Conspiracy Theory Nutjobs Owe Patrick An Apology OFF 4 1d
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0 Anyone Know of LifeSci Capital for Equity Research? ER 3 1d
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+8 Value of a math minor? JOB 3 1d
0 Bank of America Merrill Lynch - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking IB Data 1d
0 Rates & FX Solutions Exit Opps/Career Progression? TR 2 1d
+6 How Much Do Sr Analysts Make at Top LO Firms? AM 15 1d
+8 Where Would You Rank The "Noveau" BBs (JEF/RBC/BMO/BNP/HSBC)? IB 8 1d
+16 Non-finance post-PE exits JOB 8 1d
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0 Equities vs HY/Leveraged Loans AM 3 1d
+3 Property management —> asset management internship RE 1 1d
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+11 How is Emory? BSCH 4 1d
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+66 Which PE firms are on the rise? PE 84 1d
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+19 Is Equity Research a good pivot into finance? ER 2 1d
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+17 Base salaries for BB S&T? TR 10 1d
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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
16 IB Interviews Notes

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success
From 10 rejections to 1 dream investment banking internship

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