0 RBC Capital Markets - Interview - Technology, Media and Telecom (TMT) Data 4y
0 Barclays - Interview - Generalist Data 4y
+9 Too many sources of information! 1 4y
0 Bank of America Merrill Lynch - Salary & Bonus - Equity Research Data 4y
+12 Intensely Focused News Sources(??) 1 4y
0 Jefferies & Company - Interview - Equity Research Data 4y
0 Goldman Sachs - Interview - NA Data 4y
0 Evercore - Interview - NA Data 4y
0 PNC Financial Services - Review - Equity Research Data 4y
0 PNC Financial Services - Salary & Bonus - Equity Research Data 4y
+8 ER Interview? 1 4y
0 Goldman Sachs - Review - Research Data 4y
0 Goldman Sachs - Salary & Bonus - Research Data 4y
0 HSBC - Interview - Equity Capital Markets Data 4y
0 HSBC Equity Research 1 4y
+9 Is it too late to recruit for 2023 ER internship? 1 4y
+4 Anonymous Tweeting 1 4y
0 Bank of America Merrill Lynch - Salary & Bonus - Equity Research Data 4y
0 Stifel Financial - Salary & Bonus - Mining Data 4y
0 BERENBERG CAPITAL MARKETS - Interview - Generalist Data 4y
0 Morgan Stanley - Interview - Equity Research Data 4y
+3 Value Tech Equity Analyst 1 4y
0 TD Bank - Review - Other Data 4y
0 TD Bank - Salary & Bonus - Other Data 4y
+3 ER 2023 SA Timeline 2 4y
0 Needham & Company - Salary & Bonus - Technology, Media and Telecom (TMT) Data 4y
+1 ER networking with IB 3 4y
+3 A week in life working in ER in Hong Kong 1 4y
+13 MBB --> MBA --> Equity research 7 4y
0 BERENBERG CAPITAL MARKETS - Interview - Generalist Data 4y
0 Canalyst - Interview - Equity Research Data 4y
0 Jefferies & Company - Interview - Generalist Data 4y
+78 Advice for Equity Research Associates - Part I 24 4y
0 Canalyst - Review - Generalist Data 4y
0 Canalyst - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 4y
+7 I. WILL NOT. BE. SHADOWBANNED. 1 4y
0 Barclays - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 4y
0 Barclays - Review - Generalist Data 4y
+12 Equity Research Interview / Modeling, Writing Test Preparation 1 4y
+11 MS Equity Research 10 4y
+3 I was recently offered coverage at a boutique. How decent are these terms? 5 4y
0 Goldman Sachs - Salary & Bonus - Equity Research Data 4y
0 Goldman Sachs - Review - Equity Research Data 4y
0 Goldman Sachs - Salary & Bonus - Equity Research Data 4y
0 Scotiabank - Interview - Equity Research Data 4y
0 Bank of America Merrill Lynch - Review - Equity Capital Markets Data 4y
0 Bank of America Merrill Lynch - Salary & Bonus - Equity Capital Markets Data 4y
0 BERENBERG CAPITAL MARKETS - Review - Equity Research Data 4y
0 BERENBERG CAPITAL MARKETS - Salary & Bonus - Equity Research Data 4y
0 CIBC World Markets - Review - Real Estate Data 4y
0 CIBC World Markets - Salary & Bonus - Real Estate Data 4y
+9 Share Dilution 4 4y
0 Goldman Sachs - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 4y
0 Morgan Stanley - Review - Research Data 4y
0 Credit Suisse - Review - Generalist Data 4y
0 Credit Suisse - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 4y
+3 Exit opportunities from non BB SS Research 5 4y
0 JPMorgan - Interview - Generalist Data 4y
0 Mizuho - Interview - Equity Research Data 4y
0 Veritas Investment Research Corporation - Review - Equity Research Data 4y
+3 Layoffs & downsizing in equity research 12 4y
+11 Credit research v equity research pay 12 4y
+3 How to update models with management guidance? 1 4y
0 KeyBanc Capital Markets - Review - Equity Research Data 4y
0 KeyBanc Capital Markets - Salary & Bonus - Equity Research Data 4y
0 Bank of America Merrill Lynch - Review - Consumer - Retail Data 4y
0 Bank of America Merrill Lynch - Salary & Bonus - Consumer - Retail Data 4y
0 Morgan Stanley - Interview - NA Data 4y
+5 What’s Berenberg’s ER reputation like in NYC and London? 2 4y
+10 Operations at Morgan Stanley or Equity Research at MM for Summer Internship? 15 4y
0 Credit Suisse - Review - Quantitative Research Data 4y
0 Credit Suisse - Salary & Bonus - Quantitative Research Data 4y
0 Crisil Global Research and Analytics - Review - Credit Risk Data 4y
0 Crisil Global Research and Analytics - Salary & Bonus - Credit Risk Data 4y
+9 Need of Equity Research Analyst 1 4y
+10 How to answer mid/long-term career goals question in SS ER interview? 1 4y
0 D.A. Davidson & Co - Salary & Bonus - Consumer - Retail Data 4y
0 Neuberger Berman - Interview - Energy Data 4y
+7 Exit opportunities from Finance Intern at F500 during junior summer? Does it hurt a lot for FT recruiting in ER roles? 2 4y
+3 Has anyone interviewed with OMERS Capital Market before? 1 4y
+18 How do you filter your news? 6 4y
+8 ER Associate Second Round Interview- Piper Sandler 5 4y
+11 Deciding between ER internship at a boutique and Ops internship at a BB 2 4y
0 Goldman Sachs - Interview - Technology, Media and Telecom (TMT) Data 4y
0 TD Securities - Interview - NA Data 4y
0 Cowen Group - Salary & Bonus - NA Data 4y
+13 Experienced Assoc/Senior Associate Comp? 4 4y
0 Intrepid Investment Bankers - Interview - NA Data 4y
+65 Do I hate ER as a job or my boss? 29 4y
+161 NYSSA Equity Research Initiation Report 28 4y
0 Blackstone Group - Interview - NA Data 4y
0 Manulife Asset Management - Review - NA Data 4y
0 Manulife Asset Management - Salary & Bonus - NA Data 4y
+8 Long only buyside interview help (Full-Time) 6 4y
+25 Wolfe Research Reputation 16 4y
0 Point72 - Review - Research Data 4y
0 Point72 - Salary & Bonus - Research Data 4y
0 AllianceBernstein - Review - Equity Research Data 4y
0 AllianceBernstein - Salary & Bonus - Equity Research Data 4y
0 UBS - Interview - NA Data 4y

Career Advancement Opportunities

June 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.4%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.8%
  • JPMorgan 01 98.2%
  • Guggenheim Partners 01 97.6%
  • Morgan Stanley 07 97.1%

Overall Employee Satisfaction

June 2026 Investment Banking

  • Moelis & Company No 99.4%
  • Morgan Stanley 02 98.8%
  • Evercore 01 98.2%
  • BMO Capital Markets 12 97.6%
  • Banco Santander 01 97.0%

Professional Growth Opportunities

June 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.4%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.8%
  • Morgan Stanley 05 98.2%
  • JPMorgan No 97.6%
  • BMO Capital Markets 12 97.1%

Total Avg Compensation

June 2026 Investment Banking

  • Vice President (14) $434
  • Associates (43) $259
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (8) $210
  • 2nd Year Analyst (22) $179
  • Intern/Summer Associate (13) $156
  • 1st Year Analyst (77) $151
  • Intern/Summer Analyst (70) $101
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