Stuffy, arrogant culture and past prime - Investment Banking Associate Lazard Employee Review

3.0
Sep 16, 2025
Recommend
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Pros

Good analyst training, heavy emphasis on content and insights

Cons

Insufferable people, mid-tier investment bank with a false belief that it is operating at the pinnacle of finance, popularity over performance so hiring the wrong people all the time

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Pros

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Cons

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5.0
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Pros

Good deal flow, strong mentorship

Cons

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