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+91 IB 42 2h
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+1 Screwed on Bonus PE 3 8s
+75 Developer Layoff Imminent - Take Job as Lot/Land Developer?? RE 23 8s
+3 BofA Public Finance 2025 SA IB 26 13s
+128 How to stop feeling like shit for not making it in IB? IB 47 6s
0 Advice for CFA Level 1 exam, and how I should best prepare. ER 0 5m
0 I Actively Discriminate Against Target Students IB 6 21m
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+3 Application season was a disaster for me, need advice for which uni to attend. BSCH 0 14m
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+104 Any info on Jim Donovan GS Md IB 87 29s
+3 Which Funds focus on timing the broad market rather than L/S individual equities? HF 0 7m
+270 Goldman SA 2025 IB 1,038 23s
+18 How do I become Sigma IB 12 4s
0 Gooning? IB 3 3s
0 Perks in PE? PE 0 22s
+34 Ranking banks that went under IB 18 35m
+1 JPM Ditching WallStreet Office IB 2 27m
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0 Stepstone case round PE 0 31s
+99 Top Long Only vs Small SM HF HF 32 34m
0 MM PE offer compensation PE 2 45m
0 Physical Self Care Advice? IB 0 38m
+6 The Fear of the Ex Employee WSO 10 49m
0 Energy transition/clean energy modeling test IB 1 14s
0 Banks still recruiting for 2025 SA? IB 1 59m
+9 How to not be mentally drained by this job? AM 0 58m
+7 Investor Presentations.. Mediocre Formatting/Design Standards? IB 1 43m
+19 Leave brokerage to be GP RE 1 53m
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+15 Which PE firms are on the rise? PE 20 1h
+8 Informal references PE 2 25m
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0 Could someone with a degree in Stats please help HF 3 51m
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+5 Arma Partners 2024 September Intake (Graduate Internship Programme) IB 21 1h
0 Anyone in Wallstreet Mastermind IB 0 1h
+11 Morgan Stanley Capital Markets London IB 17 2s
0 Breaking into IB IB 0 9m
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0 Good Paper Trading Account for HY Bonds? CR 3 1h
0 Anyone work with Meena Flynn (Lakdhawala) at GS? IB 0 1h
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+226 Goldman CEO DJ Dipshit Fails Again IB 65 20m
0 RANK: Bocconi Master of Finance vs. RSM Master of F&I vs. ESSEC MiM vs. St. Gallen MBF vs. SSE Master of Finance BSCH 4 1h
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0 Morgan Stanley Experienced Professionals Program (MSEPP) 2024 JOB 0 55m
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+17 indiviudal trading vs. institutional TR 6 1h
0 Does anyone have details on ADIA PE case study test? PE 2 1h
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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
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