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It seems like you're gearing up for GS comp day! Based on the most helpful WSO content, here are some insights from past discussions:

  • GS Associate 1 (non-TMT coverage): Total comp $490k, base $150k, bonus $340k (of which $70k is stock), new base $200k.
  • VP3 (now DIR1) at a BB: Bonus $470k (30% stock / 70% cash), total comp $745k with a $275k base that went into effect mid-year.

Feel free to share your numbers tomorrow to keep the thread alive! For more details, check out the ongoing discussions here:
url: https://www.wallstreetoasis.com/forum/investment-banking/bonus-season-c…

Sources: https://www.wallstreetoasis.com/forum/investment-banking/bonus-season-comps?customgpt=1, Bonus Season - Comps, MS Comp Day, 2023 Base Thread, No Bonuses (Lower Bucket) at Goldman

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