+46 Is banking more tolerable in Houston? 30 49s
+13 NYU MBA vs Singapore BB IBD 3 53m
+4 BC or BU for IB? 7 2h
+77 Am I insane? (NEED ADVICE) 42 3h
+3 HL Business Services (LA) or Raymond James Industrials (NY) 2 5h
+226 IB SA 2025 thread - Canada 789 6h
+3 2024 Updated NYC Moelis Culture? 2 6h
+19 Columbia vs Penn (CAS) 8 8h
0 ib and transferring 2 9h
+14 Incoming SA in FiDi living in JC? 7 10h
+6 Best Ways to Optimize Time Outside of Work? 1 10h
0 Equiteq SA 2025 NYC 2 13h
+12 Tried and hated PC, will I hate IB? 8 13h
+3 Is Equinox Worth It? 6 14h
+24 Is transferring after sophmore year worth it? 12 14h
+15 Williams vs Rice for IB 21 15h
0 networking not going right? 1 16h
+9 Wells Fargo vs Guggenheim ? 12 18h
+23 100% Accurate College Tier List 15 19h
+11 Raymond James 2025 SA 90 23h
+41 Deciding Between Duke And Berkeley (Haas) Undergrad 27 1d
+6 Best major for wall street? 2 1d
+9 KeyBanc SA 2025 111 1d
+4,249 Bank of America - Juniors Strike to start Monday May 6th 461 1d
+10 Life at a Semi-Target is Paradise (USC/Michigan/A&M) 13 1d
0 Need someone to be able to text for recruitment 1 1d
+14 How bad are things at Hong Kong? 10 1d
0 JP Morgan Power & Renewables group 0 1d
0 Roommates in NY 1 2d
+14 Centerview partners London 45 2d
+1 Jefferies Healthcare NY - Updated Overview 4 2d
+208 Ending My Life if I don't get an SA 2025 Offer 73 2d
+17 JPM SA Return Offer Rates 26 2d
+9 Freshman Internship - Should I take this opportunity? 2 2d
+6 4 Non-Obvious Tips To Ace Your Final Project As An Investment Banking Intern 1 3d
+11 Renege lesser known MM (SocGen/CIBC) in NY for Nomura/WF in SF 10 3d
+23 RBC Reorganizes Investment Banking in a Play for More Deals 15 3d
+9 How to get around overbearing team members 4 3d
0 Securities disclosure 1 3d
+12 Is Toronto MM to NYC Feasible? 9 3d
+66 Vanderbilt ($$$) / Northwestern ($$$) vs UF ($) 36 3d
+13 2023 Commercial / Corporate Banking Bonus 26 4d
+10 WSMM or WSO? 10 4d
+10 uchicago, vanderbilt or barnard 3 4d
+6 Drexel’s Don Engel has died. His tales of Wall Street, women and wealth live on. 0 4d
+43 4 Mistakes I Made As An Investment Banking Intern That I I Wish I Could Go Back And Fix 7 4d
+11 UVa Graduate Interested in IB 4 4d
+10 Ranking The Top 10 Non-Target Colleges To Attend If You Want To Break Into Investment Banking (And Got Rejected From All Targets Like Me) 20 4d
+52 Q&A: MBB BA/AC/A headed to UMM this summer and guide to off cycle PE recruiting for consultants 32 4d
0 IB Skill Building Incoming College Sophomore 1 4d
0 Columbia GS for IB? 0 4d
+12 Moelis NY Return Offer Rates 3 5d
+3 SDSU to Investment Banking 3 5d
+6 PWP NY vs CVP NY M&A 5 5d
0 FT Summer Training Meals 1 5d
0 BB Commercial Banking > BB Public Finance after only 1 year? 1 5d
+84 2024 Investment Bank Tier List (Ranked by Unethical Culture) 33 5d
+4 Piper Sandler Drug Test 4 5d
+1 Leaving after one year… 3 5d
0 SA question - laptops 1 5d
+7 Aspiring Investment Banking Interns - Ask These 4 Questions On Networking Calls If You Want To Be Invited To Interview 1 6d
+178 2025 SA - Visa Sponsorship - US Investment Banking 137 6d
+23 3 Tips I Wish Someone Would Have Told Me Before Starting My Investment Banking Internship 4 6d
+2 Deutsche Bank Re-opening Applications? 3 6d
+6 Guggenheim IB SPO 2025 SA 5 6d
+14 BofA/BAML Global Industrials Group 6 6d
0 MS GCM Equity Capital Markets Analyst - New York 0 1w
+30 Buying an Apartment in NYC 11 1w
+12 Looking for programs similar to IBW, Corsair, Fisher Futures 19 1w
+36 Georgetown MSB vs. Uchicago 11 1w
0 Summer Housing NYC - GS 27 1w
0 Deutsche Bank NYC: Morning Start Time: 8:00 am or 9:00 am? 1 1w
0 DB NYC: 9:00 am start time? 0 1w
+16 Lazard RX Chicago Exits 14 1w
+29 BofA Associate Death - Congressional Oversight 3 1w
+20 Citi NY Tech Group 8 1w
+20 BofA Palo Alto Tech M&A culture & exit? 11 1w
+53 Targeting the US for finance as a European - MFin worth it? 39 1w
0 Moving from London to US 3 1w
+8 Stephens Depositories Analyst Process (NY or Dallas) 38 1w
+43 HSBC Reputation 2022/2023? 26 1w
+14 DC Advisory vs SocGen 17 1w
+19 BMO Capital Markets Layoffs 8 1w
0 Piper Sandler NYC 2025 SD 0 1w
+5 RBC FIG Superday? 25 1w
+154 "Died of Natural causes" - Are you kidding me? 57 1w
+28 Moelis NY vs Lazard NY vs PWP NY 33 1w
+8 Transfer Advice Needed 3 1w
+113 Why Should I Work in FIG Investment Banking? 108 1w
0 Tier 1 BB vs Tier 2 GE shop for SA 3 1w
+288 Stern vs UChicago 123 1w
+6 Viable strategy to land goldman internship? 6 1w
+27 Targetish LAC for 100k debt? 16 1w
+52 Breaking into IB from Rice 63 1w
+5 CBS vs NYU MBA for IB recruiting? 2 1w
0 Cross Office Staffing Question 1 1w
+6 Vanderbilt for IB ? 11 1w
+7 BB IB vs Buyside Offer in Southeast Asia 9 1w
+69 Ban Bronzbomba unless he can provide proof he's at BofA 3 1w
+16 Reuters reports cause of death of BofA IBD FIG Associate 6 1w

Career Advancement Opportunities

May 2024 Investment Banking

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  • Lazard Freres No 98.8%
  • Harris Williams & Co. 25 98.3%
  • Goldman Sachs 17 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

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  • Jefferies & Company 02 98.8%
  • Goldman Sachs 17 98.3%
  • Moelis & Company 07 97.7%
  • JPMorgan Chase 05 97.1%

Total Avg Compensation

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  • Director/MD (5) $648
  • Vice President (21) $373
  • Associates (91) $259
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (14) $181
  • Intern/Summer Associate (33) $170
  • 2nd Year Analyst (68) $168
  • 1st Year Analyst (205) $159
  • Intern/Summer Analyst (146) $101
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