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0 Raine SA 28 0 2h
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0 Cascadia Capital LLC - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 15h
0 Cascadia Capital LLC - Review - Investment Banking Data 15h
0 Cascadia Capital LLC - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 1d
0 Cascadia Capital LLC - Review - Investment Banking Data 1d
0 New York Bay Capital - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 1d
0 Bradesco BBI - Interview - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 1d
0 DCM -> How to prep 1 10h
+10 Need help dealing with stress / when to know if job isn't right for me 1 12h
+6 Public Finance Analyst 1 11h
+15 Working part-time before IB Analyst start date 5 4h
0 No clubs as a Berkeley sophomore 1 14h
0 What kind of questions do they have in the Wiser recruitment for Evercore London? 1 19h
+29 Work and Suicide 18 49m
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0 GP Bullhound - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 1d
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0 IB in Mizuho Banking dept. vs Greenhill (Mizuho | Greenhill) IB for LONDON 1 1d
+4 FIG London Rankings 6 3h
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+12 Am I screwed by doing the 4 year placement degree instead of the 3 year? 2 1d
0 Lazard LDN Insights??? 4 1d
+11 Equity research to IB pipeline EMEA? 2 1d
+6 Mizuho FSG 7 1d
+19 Interview with BofA 10 4h
0 UBS AG - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 2d
0 UBS AG - Review - Investment Banking Data 2d
0 Goldman Sachs - Interview - Quantitative Research Data 2d
0 IB 1 2d
0 Rothschild - Interview - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 2d
0 Citigroup - Salary & Bonus - Corporate Banking Data 3d
0 Citigroup - Review - Corporate Banking Data 2d
0 Credit Agricole - Salary & Bonus - Power Data 2d
0 Citizens Bank - Interview - Generalist Data 3d
0 Solomon Partners - Interview - NA Data 3d
0 UBS AG - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 3d
0 Alpha FMC - Salary & Bonus - Management Consulting Data 3d
+1 Best Columbia Finance Clubs? 1 2d
0 Evercore Richmond 0 2d
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+24 LevFin, First Interview (Ever) Help! 5 5h
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0 BofA FT Superday 1 2d
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+9 TD FIG 5 2d
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0 Best london IB teams 2 2d
+5 London IB A1, A2 Salaries 20 7h
0 Santander 2026 1 2d
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0 Barclays Investment Bank - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 3d
0 Perella Weinberg Partners - Interview - Investment Banking Data 3d
0 Guggenheim Partners - Interview - Equity Capital Markets Data 3d
0 Houlihan Lokey - Review - Investment Banking Data 4d
0 Bank of America Merrill Lynch - Review - Generalist Data 4d
0 Union Bank - Interview - Investment Banking Data 4d
0 Bank of America Merrill Lynch - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 4d
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0 What happened to Lazard’s A&D group? 1 3d
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0 BOFA LAYOFFS? 3 1d
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+8 Follow-Up with HR or Interviewer After SPD? 2 3d
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0 Lateral Prospects 1 3d
0 Second round 1 3d
+19 At the highest stakes, murder is necessary. 15 1d
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0 Texas Capital Bank - Interview - Investment Banking Data 4d
0 Jefferies - Review - Investment Banking Data 4d
0 Stifel Nicolaus and Company, Inc - Interview - Investment Banking Data 4d
0 Lincoln International - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 4d
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+3 RBC IB WINTER 2027 Toronto 6 2d
0 Centerview Partners - Interview - Generalist Data 5d
0 Wells Fargo TMT 1 4d
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0 FTI RX Interview 1 4d
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Career Advancement Opportunities

September 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.5%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • JPMorgan 01 98.4%
  • Goldman Sachs 01 97.9%
  • Morgan Stanley 07 97.3%

Overall Employee Satisfaction

September 2026 Investment Banking

  • Moelis & Company No 99.5%
  • Morgan Stanley 03 98.9%
  • Evercore 01 98.4%
  • Banco Santander 02 97.9%
  • BMO Capital Markets 12 97.3%

Professional Growth Opportunities

September 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.5%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • Morgan Stanley 06 98.4%
  • Goldman Sachs 01 97.9%
  • JPMorgan No 97.3%

Total Avg Compensation

September 2026 Investment Banking

  • Vice President (16) $429
  • Associates (53) $259
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (8) $210
  • 2nd Year Analyst (28) $184
  • Intern/Summer Associate (15) $159
  • 1st Year Analyst (84) $151
  • Intern/Summer Analyst (76) $101
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