+13 Is it a good idea to try to get into IB when you are in your 30's? 4 7y
+22 Does Centerview hire MBAs? Also, how does one land a pre-mba IB internship? 4 7y
0 KeyBanc Capital Markets - Review - Investment Banking Data 7y
0 KeyBanc Capital Markets - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 7y
0 KeyBanc Capital Markets - Salary & Bonus - Leveraged Finance Data 7y
0 Houlihan Lokey - Interview - Investment Banking Data 7y
+13 Thoughts on MM IB Firm? 5 5y
0 Petsky Prunier - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 7y
+10 What to do if you still haven't found a 2019 summer internship? 3 7y
0 First Analysis Securities Corporation - Salary & Bonus - Technology, Media and Telecom (TMT) Data 7y
0 Goldman Sachs - Review - Generalist Data 7y
0 Goldman Sachs - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 7y
+12 Does anybody have an Midstream/MLP model that they can share with me? 1 7y
0 Barclays - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 7y
0 Citigroup - Review - Investment Banking Data 7y
0 Citigroup - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 7y
0 Citigroup - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 7y
0 Willis Towers Watson - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 7y
+4 Wow, can't believe they sued Goldman for this. 1 7y
+16 Corporate Banking FT Analyst - Citi Bank - NYC 17 6y
0 UBS AG - Review - Debt Capital Markets Data 7y
0 UBS AG - Salary & Bonus - Debt Capital Markets Data 7y
0 RBS Royal Bank of Scotland - Interview - Quantitative Research Data 7y
+4 Top TMT Groups in Chicago/NYC? 3 6y
+13 2020 junior recruiting with upcoming Sophomore BB SA 2 7y
+3 Modeling courses 2 7y
+10 DCM or ECM 1 7y
+9 DCM or EQM 1 7y
0 Western Reserve Partners - Review - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 7y
0 Western Reserve Partners - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 7y
+40 RBC a BB now? Thoughts! 12 6y
+3 BB&T/SunTrust Merger 2 7y
+3 Deleted please ... 1 7y
+9 How long does it usually take HR to send an offer 1 6y
+82 Please Help Me Understand Corp. Finance / M&A at the Big 4 38 3y
+7 Are bankers *sitting on their hands* at Wells Fargo right now? 2 7y
0 Robert W. Baird & Co. - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 7y
+8 Senior in HS trying to decide where to go 3 6y
0 Wells Fargo and Company - Review - Debt Capital Markets Data 7y
0 Wells Fargo and Company - Salary & Bonus - Debt Capital Markets Data 7y
+17 What are the top 5 Restructuring groups as of the start of 2019? 4 7y
+45 Suntrust and BB&T merger - now a BB? 17 7y
+13 Credit Suisse Sponsors London 2 6y
0 Crosstree Capital Partners - Review - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 7y
0 Crosstree Capital Partners - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 7y
0 RBC Capital Markets - Salary & Bonus - Energy Data 7y
0 UBS AG - Review - Generalist Data 7y
0 KeyBanc Capital Markets - Review - Industrials Data 7y
0 UBS AG - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 7y
0 KeyBanc Capital Markets - Salary & Bonus - Industrials Data 7y
+23 Can an awful HireVue blacklist you from the company? 7 7y
0 Piper Jaffray - Review - Investment Banking Data 7y
0 Piper Jaffray - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 7y
+3 Financial modeling self study courses 4 7y
0 Evercore - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 7y
0 Millstein and Co - Salary & Bonus - Restructuring Data 7y
+35 Please Help a Kid Out 31 6y
0 Jefferies & Company - Review - Investment Banking Data 7y
0 Jefferies & Company - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 7y
0 National Bank of Canada - Review - Derivatives Data 7y
0 National Bank of Canada - Salary & Bonus - Derivatives Data 7y
0 Goldman Sachs - Review - Risk Management Data 7y
0 Lazard, Inc. - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 7y
0 UniCredit - Interview - Leveraged Buyouts Data 7y
+4 Oppenheimer 2019 Summer IB internship 1 7y
0 Goldman Sachs - Salary & Bonus - Risk Management Data 7y
0 Goldman Sachs - Salary & Bonus - Risk Management Data 7y
0 G2 Capital Advisors - Interview - Investment Banking Data 7y
0 Raymond James Financial Inc. - Review - Industrials Data 7y
0 Raymond James Financial Inc. - Salary & Bonus - Industrials Data 7y
0 JMP Group - Interview - Generalist Data 7y
0 Desjardins - Review - Investment Banking Data 7y
0 Desjardins - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 7y
+3 Lateral recruiting timeline 1 7y
0 Wells Fargo and Company - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 7y
0 Citizens Financial Group - Review - Investment Banking Data 7y
+4 IBD to Consulting? 3 7y
0 Citizens Financial Group - Salary & Bonus - Technology, Media and Telecom (TMT) Data 7y
+3 Centerview Partners Experienced Analyst 1 6y
0 RBC Capital Markets - Review - Investment Banking Data 7y
0 RBC Capital Markets - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 7y
0 Wedbush - Review - Investment Banking Data 7y
0 Wedbush - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 7y
+3 Main Southern Investment Bank Offices 1 6y
+17 Lazard emails bouncing back 13 7y
+12 Networking - Sending an LinkedIn Connect before Cold-Email 1 7y
+12 Specialist Sell-Side M&A Team 1 7y
0 Citigroup - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 7y
+16 EUROPE: 2 year break (personal project failed and family emergency) 2 6y
0 Citigroup - Salary & Bonus - Debt Capital Markets Data 7y
0 Citigroup - Interview - Investment Banking Data 7y
+12 Does financing increase the enterprise value?! 2 7y
+24 Not including University Name in Cold Email 8 7y
+6 Super weird and quick question 2 7y
+3 Choosing a college for IB 2 7y
+48 Thoughts on KeyBanc IBD? 15 7y
0 KeyBanc Capital Markets - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 7y
0 MUFJ Morgan Stanley Securities - Interview - NA Data 7y
0 Scotiabank - Interview - Generalist Data 7y
0 Evercore - Review - Investment Banking Data 7y

Career Advancement Opportunities

July 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.4%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • JPMorgan 01 98.3%
  • Guggenheim Partners 01 97.7%
  • Morgan Stanley 07 97.2%

Overall Employee Satisfaction

July 2026 Investment Banking

  • Moelis & Company No 99.4%
  • Evercore No 98.9%
  • Morgan Stanley 01 98.3%
  • Banco Santander 02 97.7%
  • BMO Capital Markets 12 97.2%

Professional Growth Opportunities

July 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.4%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • Morgan Stanley 06 98.3%
  • Goldman Sachs 01 97.7%
  • JPMorgan 01 97.2%

Total Avg Compensation

July 2026 Investment Banking

  • Vice President (16) $429
  • Associates (46) $258
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (8) $210
  • 2nd Year Analyst (22) $179
  • Intern/Summer Associate (14) $159
  • 1st Year Analyst (80) $150
  • Intern/Summer Analyst (73) $101
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