Wanting to do IB long term (I know I hate myself). Which banks have the highest paying comps for associates and VPs? I know Centerview, Qatalyst, FT Partners, and Evercore are paying the most for analysts right now, but how does it hold up past analyst? How much are associates and VPs making at these banks?
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