+11 Email database 8 7y
0 Deutsche Bank - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 7y
+12 Drink this Chicken Soup, Let’s Carry on 1 7y
+14 Natural resources groups pigeonholing to infrastructure PE funds 4 6y
+1 Excel prep / courses 1 7y
0 Thought on small boutiques? 11 6y
+3 JPM GF&BM or EY FSO Consulting or PNC Capital Markets 1 3y
0 Perella Weinberg Partners - Review - Generalist Data 7y
0 Perella Weinberg Partners - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 7y
0 Morgan Stanley - Review - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 7y
0 Morgan Stanley - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 7y
+12 Confusion due to different interpretations of enterprise value 1 7y
+12 M&A Advisory and Valuation at a Public Accounting firm: How difficult is it to move to Investment Banking 1 7y
+17 Comps for fintech stocks? 5 7y
+3 First year RX Analyst -> Direct Lending? 2 7y
+102 Sucessful Senior Banker - Net Worth 37 5y
0 Morgan Stanley - Interview - Sales and Trading Data 7y
+7 UBS or Barclays for SA London 4 6y
+14 Cost of Equity Interview Question 7 7y
0 GCA Savvian - Review - Investment Banking Data 7y
0 Goldman Sachs - Salary & Bonus - NA Data 7y
0 Barclays - Interview - Generalist Data 7y
0 GCA Savvian - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 7y
+25 1st Year Analyst Salary Negotiation HELP 4 7y
+9 General Management Bachelor for a Career in IB 1 6y
0 Macquarie Group Limited ABN - Interview - Generalist Data 7y
0 Jefferies - Review - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 7y
+34 IBD Ranking NY vs. London 18 2y
0 MD Global Partners - Review - Investment Banking Data 7y
+13 Big 4 Audit vs F500 FLDP – Which is better for a lateral move into IBD after 1-3 years? - FT OFFER HELP 2 7y
+3 Houlihan Lokey Los Angeles Restructuring SA Interview 1 6y
0 Citigroup - Review - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 7y
0 Houlihan Lokey - Interview - Investment Banking Data 7y
0 Morgan Stanley - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 7y
0 Citigroup - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 7y
0 Credit Suisse - Review - Investment Banking Data 7y
0 Credit Suisse - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 7y
+12 New Off-Cycle Analyst Interview 1 7y
0 BNP Paribas - Review - Trading Data 7y
+3 Best Plan 1 7y
+3 Which banks still have IBD full-time analyst applications open (for NYC)? Is it too late? 1 6y
+12 Starting off in corp dev 1 7y
0 Stifel Nicolaus and Company, Inc - Interview - Investment Banking Data 7y
+3 BAML LevFin realistic placements 1 6y
0 Union Square Advisors - Review - Investment Banking Data 7y
0 Union Square Advisors - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 7y
+12 People who have had success with off-cycle recruiting, What was your timeline? (Also is my plan reasonable?) 1 7y
+5 New Member Seeking Insights 1 6y
0 JP Morgan Securities - Review - Investment Banking Data 7y
0 RBC Royal Bank of Canada - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 7y
+3 IB Modeling Test: Will Macabus be installed? 4 7y
0 Goldman Sachs - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 7y
0 Perella Weinberg Partners - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 7y
+3 Goldman Sachs Finance Superday 1 7y
+20 Headhunters: Pinpoint Partners 12 5y
+3 2019 Morgan Stanley IBD Hirevue Interview 1 7y
+9 ABL IB at Middle Sized firm or Realty Mgmt at BB 2 7y
0 Stifel Nicolaus and Company, Inc - Review - FICC - Fixed Income Currency and Commodities Data 7y
0 Deloitte - Review - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 7y
0 Stifel Nicolaus and Company, Inc - Salary & Bonus - FICC - Fixed Income Currency and Commodities Data 7y
0 Deloitte - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 7y
+13 Best Groups on the Street - Comp, Exits, Etc. 4 7y
0 UBS Financial Services - Review - Investment Banking Data 7y
0 UBS Financial Services - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 7y
+9 Threatened with redundancy 1 6y
0 Citigroup - Review - Generalist Data 7y
0 Citigroup - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 7y
+17 What is job security like in IB and other financial careers? 13 3y
+6 Syndications Team at Capital One 1 7y
+9 Does previous application record matter? 2 7y
0 RBC Capital Markets - Review - Financial Institutions Group (FIG) Data 7y
0 RBC Capital Markets - Salary & Bonus - Financial Institutions Group (FIG) Data 7y
+12 Valuation of a loan with margin call features 1 7y
0 FMI Corporation - Interview - Investment Banking Data 7y
0 Brentwood Capital Advisors - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 7y
+9 help urgent question, non UK citizen concerning IB application 1 6y
0 Moelis & Company - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 7y
+12 Should I say I'm interested in multiple positions during a networking/informational interview with a bank employee? 1 7y
+13 Consumer Retail & Healthcare: What are the multiples? 5 7y
+8 Days Sales Outstanding to project future Accounts payable 1 7y
+66 Summer Analyst Drug Test 29 4y
0 Goldman Sachs - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 7y
+9 Deutsche GTB vs. Natixis IB (Levfin) vs. Natixis Coverage? 1 7y
+6 Mods please delete 1 7y
+9 Competitions for College Seniors 2 7y
0 RBC Capital Markets - Salary & Bonus - Credit Data 7y
0 Raymond James Financial Inc. - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 7y
+10 First time giving interviews 1 7y
0 Deutsche Bank - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 7y
0 Canaccord Genuity - Review - Investment Banking Data 7y
0 Canaccord Genuity - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 7y
0 Genesis Capital - Review - Investment Banking Data 7y
0 Genesis Capital - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 7y
+19 Healthcare IB Specific Knowledge and Interview 11 5y
+5 Valuation: Why Geography Matters? 3 7y
+12 Restructuring Long-Term 7 7y
0 Bank of America Merrill Lynch - Review - Leveraged Finance Data 7y
0 Bank of America Merrill Lynch - Salary & Bonus - Leveraged Finance Data 7y
0 JP Morgan Securities - Review - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 7y
0 JP Morgan Securities - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions 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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