+115 Military Officer vs. IB analyst JOB 42 37m
+93 If Tik Tok is forced to sell, what banks do you think would be involved in the deal? IB 43 2h
+52 2025 SA Offer Accepted: A Place to Brag SCSS 13 5h
+44 Best Public Markets Gig? ER, MM HF, SM HF, or LO AM? HF 13 21h
+40 Wharton Huntsman Program vs Yale vs Dartmouth BSCH 40 1d
+36 New Comp Database - Google Form (Now with Data Validation) RE 24 9h
+35 Ranking banks that went under IB 19 1h
+31 Law to Quant Pivot? HF 10 12h
+29 Being Christian in investment banking OFF 14 16h
+28 St Andrews vs LSE vs Middlebury BSCH 18 16h
+28 Relevance of A-Levels for U.K. London recruiting IB 19 15h
+26 Target School Kids Stop Complaining BSCH 6 1d
+25 Is there a point to networking if you have (nepo)? JOB 7 1d
+25 Non-Competes Banned OFF 17 4h
+24 Clues in Financial Reporting Analysis ER 7 1d
+23 Imperial College Finance Masters' BSCH 5 1d
+23 How do I go about explaining huge gaps in a CV for Spring & Summers? JOB 11 1d
+23 Pro tips to exercising during ASO stint PE 8 3h
+23 Leave brokerage to be GP RE 1 4h
+22 REPE/Development GPA RE 15 1d
+22 Burnt Out M&A ASO IB 6 16h
+21 IB > PE, except burned out. What now? JOB 8 1m
+20 LSE BSc Economics vs Cambridge BA Economics BSCH 7 20h
+19 Restoration Hardware OTH 5 3h
+18 Transitioning Military Officer Exploring Investment & Corporate Banking Careers JOB 9 1d
+18 Step By Step Guide to Starting The Ultimate Most Prestige-Laden EB IB 2 1d
+18 Moelis has the cutest Analysts? OFF 4 11h
+18 How do I become Sigma OFF 12 4h
+17 People who work at hedge funds, what made you interested initially? HF 11 18h
+17 Looks like no 2025 offer for S&T, coming to the end of sophomore year. TR 16 5h
+17 Absolutely ZERO other exits, about to get fired from HK investment banking, please help! JOB 4 15h
+17 Is there any point learning a European language for PE recruiting (London) JOB 15 7h
+17 Hedge Fund WLB HF 5 6h
+17 Seeking Career Guidance in Real Estate Development Post-Graduation RE 2 1h
+16 Private Equity or Investment Banking for Entrepreneurship? JOB 7 1d
+16 Am I throwing away opportunities that I will regret? JOB 10 6h
+15 Lazard RX Chicago Exits IB 12 1d
+15 Underage intern, drinking? OFF 7 14h
+15 CRE Team at Credit Oriented Hedge Fund HF 3 1d
+15 CRE Team At Credit Oriented Hedge Fund HF 0 1d
+15 Which PE firms are on the rise? PE 21 2h
+15 Career Advice: Did Not Receive A Return Offer From VC VC 3 1h
+15 Seeking Advice - PWM to IB/S&T JOB 6 3h
+15 Government LMTs? IB 1 8m
+14 IU Kelley vs. Northeastern D’Amore-Mckim IB 4 1d
+14 2024 new grads who didnt get return offers update IB 5 3h
+14 Does HR do yield protection for spring recruiting? IB 3 1d
+14 Path Dependency in Investing Careers HF 1 16h
+13 Is Seven Figures the New Six Figures? INV 1 2d
+13 Private Credit/Direct Lending exits IB 8 1d
+13 Mid RX Group Exits IB 6 16h
+13 Firm Flying Me Cross-Country - Taking Other Meetings? JOB 4 14h
+13 How to recommend a RE investment? (Interview help) RE 3 15h
+12 Stay in small firm as consultant or join big firm as a junior? JOB 1 2d
+12 Secretive vs Universal Prestige? OFF 7 12h
+12 Building Model for Consumer Retail Company HF 4 1d
+12 Exit Interview - Being Honest? JOB 1 1d
+12 Departing 2nd Year Analyst Bonus IB 4 1d
+12 good fundamentals, bad chart HF 8 10h
+12 Need help deciding Master of Finance for Investment Banking BSCH 6 12h
+12 Sale Leaseback Question / Recreational Business on Land RE 0 1d
+12 Realistically, how much of financial accounting do I need for IB? BSCH 1 1d
+12 How much do private credit lenders pay in origination fees? VC 4 11h
+12 Feeling Stuck JOB 1 19h
+12 Will this work? JOB 2 14h
+12 Succeeding at Penn CAS? BSCH 1 12h
+12 Advice needed on lateral move from CEE to Middle East (early career, M&A) JOB 1 12h
+12 Application season was a disaster for me, need advice for which uni to attend. BSCH 1 1h
+12 How to not be mentally drained by this job? AM 0 3h
+12 Which Funds focus on timing the broad market rather than L/S individual equities? HF 0 4h
+11 Major JOB 1 2d
+11 Emory, UVA, or Tufts BSCH 26 2m
+11 From BB to boutique - M&A IB 2 1d
+11 FTC Bans Non Competes HF 11 15h
+11 Premed to MBB Recruiting CO 2 16h
+11 LBS Placement for Class of 24’ IB 7 18h
+11 West Coast On-Cycle Process Clashing with IB Training in NYC PE 2 9h
+11 Going out on your own RE 2 5h
+11 Technical Question Help - 3 Statement model IB 1 7h
+10 Best Emerging Funds / Funds to keep an eye out for PE 8 1d
+10 Chances at MBB - Reality Check CO 1 1d
+10 Current European Leveraged Financing Terms Superthread PE 3 6h
+10 Sterling Group Houston PE 6 1d
+10 Wardrobe Advice FASH 4 7h
+10 Which rotations to pick? TR 3 17h
+10 Notre Dame or Fordham undergrad? BSCH 6 12h
+9 HEC vs INSEAD MIM +(St. Gallen) BSCH 2 2d
+9 Infra PE to HF HF 3 1d
+9 Does having a mild disability improve hiring chances? JOB 2 15h
+9 Top Industrials / Services teams in LDN IB 23 1d
+9 Comprehensive Headhunter Database JOB 2 2d
+9 International student asking for advice JOB 1 2d
+9 Starting my summer internship at Deloitte Corporate Finance this summer - question about exits/lateral opportunities IB 1 2d
+9 Economic Consulting Recruiting Info OTH 3 12h
+9 Brookfield Real Estate Acquisitions Team NYC RE 0 2d
+9 Upcoming On-Cycle Headcount Reduction PE 5 1h
+9 How often can I apply at certain banks JOB 3 2d
+9 Networking/ Cold-Call Emails to break into IB JOB 1 2d
+9 Please Help :( JOB 2 1d
+9 Applying the PE firm that used to own the company I work at PE 1 2d

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