+9 Boutique IB in London vs. Corp M&A at large insurance firm 0 46m
+6 First Year Summer Internship Choices 0 2h
+18 MBB vs IB to MF/UMM PE in Europe 9 8h
0 Is it worth paying for online courses? 1 14h
0 Recruiters in London don't respond to your Linkedin message. What is it like in other cities? Can you please share your thoughts? 2 1d
+6 How much does an internship rely on GPA? Is there a threshold? 13 1d
+23 How to create time for interviews with other firms during internship? 10 1d
+3 IBD - JP Morgan - Dubai - Off-cycle - Hirevue 9 1d
+13 Messed up A-Levels horribly, are spring weeks impossible now? 7 2d
+14 Help me pick my career 2 2d
+3 Recruiting - how many hours of work for technicals? 1 2d
+18 Looking for an experience - 1st year International Student 8 3d
+13 Learning what skill will give you the highest ROI 17 3d
+19 most valuable second language for finance? 5 3d
+9 Firm terminated my contract 3 weeks after hiring me. Should I tell me next employer what happened? 1 4d
+9 Is a masters worth it and what are my options? 1 5d
+9 Asset Management vs IBD out of undergrad 1 5d
+10 Boxing vs IB/PE/S&T/HF Career 3 6d
+24 Moving from Big Law to RX IB 11 1w
+5 LSE Study Abroad? 10 1w
+7 Didn't get spring week 10 1w
+12 Is it realistic to break into IB as an English and French(b2) speaker? 2 1w
+10 Messy situation, need advice (internship) 4 1w
0 Putting off onboarding process 1 1w
+15 Leave off-cycle internship early to do a master 7 1w
+9 INTERSHIP IN SEARCH FUND OR CF BOUTIQUE?? 1 2w
+15 Terrified of not converting 15 2w
+21 Didnt Convert Twice - Screwed? 3 2w
0 Advice 1 2w
+9 Underemployed, impatient or arrogant? 1 2w
+6 Please Help: Deciding Which Internship To Pick 0 2w
+18 conditional offer issues 6 2w
+17 landing a first ib internship with only wealth management experience 2 2w
+9 moving overseas - possible? 3 2w
+9 Bad grades due to traumatic incident.... what is my chance in finance? 3 2w
+38 Urgent: Top-Tier Bank Rescinds 2024 IB Grad Offer - London - Advice Needed! 26 2w
+15 French vs German for IB in the EU 9 2w
+27 IBD: How to move to asia without speaking language? 9 2w
+13 Best career to maximise cash earnings in the first 10-15 years? 13 2w
+3 London job market - thoughts on when it'll pick back up? 2 3w
0 London SA class size 2025 0 3w
+26 What are my options? 13 3w
+2 Suggest risky interview tips 2 3w
+8 Is it a good idea to join a startup as an intern? 3 3w
+13 Plz help - losing motivation before SA internship 5 3w
+11 Work For Free 5 3w
+6 Those who lost the H1B lottery and only had 1 chance left, what did you do to during the year in between? 3 3w
+10 Trying to make it from LATAM to UK PE/IB 2 3w
+9 Looking for Guidance in Breaking into Banking 1 3w
+10 Networking Internally at a BB? Cold Email or LI Message? 2 3w
+1 Investment Banking spring weeks 3 3w
+9 Lack of successful exits in Europe lately 9 3w
0 Is it worth networking? 2 3w
+3 GS Off-Cycle GIR Macro 3 3w
+10 Advice please. 1 3w
+8 Evercore RX FT Interview 13 3w
+6 How to redo Spring Cycle as a 2nd Year. 12 4w
+12 Finance career in Emerging Markets 11 4w
+3 Putting Insght events as Experience 9 4w
+9 Middle Office Internship Advice 1 4w
+7 Best path to make world changing money (I.e. billions)? 5 4w
+9 Career advice: Transitioning from LatAm Early Stage VC to US LMM PE? 3 4w
+2 When does London 2025SA applications open? 3 4w
+9 Help with choosing job offer 1 4w
+9 What chance do I have? 1 4w
+13 (UK) Too late to pursue finance and make it? 19 years old, not a lot of momentum in life. 7 1mo
0 Job Prospects 1 1mo
0 From REPE to HF? 3 1mo
+4 Changing Bank 3 1mo
0 Do investment banking firms sponsor your work visa in the UK? 1 1mo
+4 2 Cycles of Springs vs 2 Cycles of Summers? 16 1mo
+2 How to find a mentor? Is it even valuable to find a mentor. 2 1mo
+19 Breaking in Tips 7 1mo
+82 Lied on CV? 61 1mo
+6 From Russian m&a A1 to London internship HOW TO? 1 1mo
+3 Finding off-cycle grads in London 2 1mo
0 Secondaries Advisory Compensation. 0 1mo
+9 Does having a mild disability improve hiring chances? 2 1mo
+18 Can I realistically break into IB? 5 1mo
0 What jobs transfer employees regularly? 0 1mo
+12 Bachelors at LSE or Imperial for IB? 11 1mo
+10 Trafigura vs PwC 11 1mo
+16 Private Equity or Investment Banking for Entrepreneurship? 7 1mo
+23 How do I go about explaining huge gaps in a CV for Spring & Summers? 11 1mo
0 Views on Amazon FP&A Internship? 0 1mo
0 Risk vs FP&A to IB? 3 1mo
0 Amazon FP&A internship to IB SA? 1 1mo
+25 Incoming freshmen at bocconi - SA 2025 recruiting 18 1mo
+26 Amazing offer but I’m drowning in debt 13 1mo
0 UK SA to US Master's 2 1mo
+19 SHIFTING FROM LAW TO FINANCE 14 1mo
+12 Stay in small firm as consultant or join big firm as a junior? 1 1mo
+9 How to Cold Email for Work Experience as a 6th Former / Final Year High School Student? 1 1mo
+9 Which EU countries are more welcoming to English-speaking immigrants? Making a list to do internships/FT roles after Masters 0 1mo
+8 does establishing a foreign office fast track your career? (finance) 5 1mo
+112 At what point should you give up? 69 1mo
+7 How To Stop Feeling Like Shit For Not Making It 6 1mo
+17 Does this plan make sense? (Audit CPA -> CFA -> Big 4 Corp Fin/IB) 11 1mo
0 FAANG vs Commercial Bank on CV 0 1mo
+11 Learn Dutch for an internship? 2 1mo

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May 2024 Investment Banking

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  • Perella Weinberg Partners New 98.9%
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  • Goldman Sachs 16 97.1%

Overall Employee Satisfaction

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  • JPMorgan Chase 10 98.9%
  • Lazard Freres 05 98.3%
  • Morgan Stanley 05 97.7%
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  • Jefferies & Company 02 98.9%
  • Perella Weinberg Partners 18 98.3%
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  • Associates (91) $259
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (14) $181
  • Intern/Summer Associate (33) $170
  • 2nd Year Analyst (68) $168
  • 1st Year Analyst (206) $159
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