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Evercore is one of the world’s top mergers and acquisition and restructuring advisors. It regularly works on massive high-profile investment banking deals for clients such as GE, Blackstone, and Chevron. The firm offers phenomenal training and senior-banker exposure to interns and junior bankers. And it's very focused on creating an inclusive culture. It has active and effective networking groups for women, LGBTQ+ individuals, traditionally underrepresented minorities, and veterans.
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Evercore is a prestigious global independent investment banking advisory firm that’s looking for well-rounded, highly intelligent, hardworking, personable, and self-disciplined candidates with strong technical skills and financial knowledge. For students, the firm runs a very rewarding internship program, where interns receive access to senior bankers, a strong mentorship program, many networking opportunities, and significant hands-on live deal experience (which can lead to long hours). For its full-time junior bankers, Evercore offers extensive growth opportunities, including early responsibility on live transactions (deal flow is very strong), a structured and very helpful formal training program, valuable mentoring, and an apprenticeship culture that focuses on development and...
About the Company
Founded in 1995 by Blackstone and U.S. Treasury veteran Roger Altman, global independent investment banking advisory firm Evercore went public in August 2006 with an $83 million initial public offering. Today, the firm employs more than 2,200 people and serves clients around the world from its numerous offices in Americas, Europe, the Middle East, and Asia.
The firm’s investment banking business advises clients on mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, restructurings, financings, public offerings, private placements, and other strategic transactions. It also provides institutional investors with equity research and sales and trading execution.
To date, the firm has advised on nearly $6 trillion of merger, acquisition, recapitalization, and restructuring transactions.
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Employee Reviews
- “My group is very busy and we typically have each junior staffed on multiple live deals. This means that the hours you are putting in are adding meaningfully to your career development. It also means work/life balance is tough given the amount of work there is to do. There is definitely a trade off, but given the level of experience, the hours are worth it. During deals, even as a junior banker, I have very close access to upper management of our clients and our senior bankers. I appreciate the level of t...
Getting Hired Here
- “We are looking for people with a history of demonstrating leadership skills (in past jobs, extracurriculars, school, etc.) and who also can pass rigorous technical assessments. This way we know the candidate will be a good, friendly team member and be able to interact with clients while also having the technical skills to do heavy modeling work from the get-go.”
- “Evercore has some of the most complex and comprehensive technical interview questions on Wall Street. There is an emphasis ...
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