+82 Best strength to have for Investment Banking? 61 4y
+249 What I hate about Banking 61 8y
+16 Credit Suisse FIG 2018 10 7y
0 Ernst & Young LLP - Review - Corporate Finance Data 8y
+211 Bullet Proof Comps Recipe 19 8y
0 Ernst & Young LLP - Salary & Bonus - Corporate Finance Data 8y
+4 Undergraduate: USC VS UW-Madison for IB 3 8y
+13 College Decision Advise 4 8y
+4 City or QM 4 6y
+196 London Landscape 230 3y
+24 Is there any hope for me? 6 8y
+4 How is UVA McIntire's placement in Hong Kong 3 6y
+11 CICC Beijing vs bottom-tier BB Hong Kong 3 6y
+5 Are Patagucci and Sleds really a thing in the US? 2 8y
+18 Need advice - breaking into IB & PE from BB credit risk 2 6y
+3 interview question: how do you value a company? 1 8y
0 Deutsche Bank - Review - Investment Banking Data 8y
0 Deutsche Bank - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 8y
0 Citigroup - Review - Investment Banking Data 8y
0 Citigroup - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 8y
0 RBC Capital Markets - Interview - Equity Research Data 8y
+9 Who to contact first? 1 8y
0 Perella Weinberg Partners - Interview - Generalist Data 8y
+12 PE Case Study Financial Model 2 8y
+233 Tips For Incoming FT Analysts That Did NOT Do an IB Internship 24 3y
0 Lincoln International - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 8y
0 BNP Paribas - Review - NA Data 8y
+32 Verbal Offer Rescinded 23 7y
0 Anyone in office today? :( - Review - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 8y
0 Anyone in office today? :( - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 8y
+13 BAML or HSBC: HK IBD FT 5 6y
+3 Boston Summer Housing 3 6y
+6 What to wear to informational interview 3 8y
+9 J.P. Morgan Superday - Lateral Hire 1 8y
+28 IB to Consulting? 7 8y
+22 HKU in the IB scene in HK 4 6y
0 JPMorgan - Interview - Investment Banking Data 8y
+10 Keep running into interviewers of failed interviews in common places 1 8y
+12 Citi, waiting time after first round interview. 7 8y
0 BCC Capital Advisors - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 8y
+41 Citi Early ID Program 2018 165 5y
0 BCC Capital Advisors - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 8y
+5 When does London Recruiting Start? 2 6y
0 Jefferies - Review - Restructuring Data 8y
+12 Need Help With Capital Markets Analyst Comps 2 8y
0 Financial Technology Partners - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 8y
0 Barclays - Review - Energy Data 8y
0 JP Morgan Securities - Interview - Generalist Data 8y
0 Barclays - Salary & Bonus - Energy Data 8y
+3 Lazard Women's vs. MS Early Insights GCM 1 8y
0 Nomura Holdings - Review - Investment Banking Data 8y
0 Nomura Holdings - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 8y
+19 Evercore Women's / Diversity Symposium 2018 59 7y
0 RBC Capital Markets - Interview - Generalist Data 8y
+3 How to Spread a Credit Doc. 1 8y
0 JP Morgan Securities - Interview - Investment Banking Data 8y
+11 Hours in Lev. Fin 3 8y
0 Lazard, Inc. - Interview - Investment Banking Data 8y
+4 Trump and the CFA 1 8y
+247 The Comprehensive List of Transfer Friendly Schools For Investment Banking 209 3y
+12 How many Fap's 3 8y
0 Anyone in office today? :( - Salary & Bonus - Risk Data 8y
+20 Resume Question -- Deal name or deal value? 7 8y
+103 The Sunlight Hurts My Eyes... 23 8y
+3 Put Sophomore Insight Days on Resume? 3 8y
0 Bank of America Merrill Lynch - Review - Investment Banking Data 8y
0 Bank of America Merrill Lynch - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 8y
+8 What the fuck should I do with my life? 7 8y
+26 Is there a path to Banking for me? 9 6y
+13 Does Wells Fargo drug test? 6 8y
+10 Multiple advisers on a M&A deal? 2 8y
+3 Course Combination 1 8y
+19 CapitalIQ or other, need access to data. help 2 8y
+13 Balance sheet after an acquisition (shareholders equity) 4 5y
+18 Valuation - Omitting certain metrics on purpose? 1 8y
0 Bank of America Merrill Lynch - Review - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 8y
0 Bank of America Merrill Lynch - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 8y
0 Deloitte - Interview - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 8y
+21 Junior Accounting Major lost on what I want to do 8 8y
+29 Citibank in Calgary? 16 6y
+29 Sleeping with people to get the job done - lesson about office politics 5 8y
+118 Are brainteasers still popular? 83 8y
0 Bank of America Merrill Lynch - Interview - Investment Banking Data 8y
0 Citigroup - Review - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 8y
0 Citigroup - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 8y
+116 Why Should I Work in FIG Investment Banking? 108 2y
+6 Chicago areas to live - roommates 1 6y
0 TD Securities - Review - Technology Data 8y
0 TD Securities - Salary & Bonus - Technology Data 8y
0 Bank of America Merrill Lynch - Review - NA Data 8y
0 Bank of America Merrill Lynch - Salary & Bonus - NA Data 8y
+11 Will case competitions help me for IB? 5 8y
0 Berkshire Capital - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 8y
+3 Missing an information session 3 8y
+3 Applying to Multiple Places DB 1 8y
0 Wells Fargo and Company - Interview - Investment Banking Data 8y
+9 London BB Analyst Salaries 1 6y
+16 JPMorgan 2018 IB Launching Leaders 36 8y
0 Citigroup - Review - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 8y
0 Citigroup - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 8y

Career Advancement Opportunities

November 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.5%
  • Moelis & Company 01 99.0%
  • JPMorgan 01 98.4%
  • Guggenheim Partners 02 97.9%
  • Morgan Stanley 06 97.4%

Overall Employee Satisfaction

November 2026 Investment Banking

  • Moelis & Company No 99.5%
  • Morgan Stanley 02 99.0%
  • Evercore 01 98.4%
  • Banco Santander 02 97.9%
  • BMO Capital Markets 13 97.4%

Professional Growth Opportunities

October 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.5%
  • Moelis & Company 01 99.0%
  • Morgan Stanley 05 98.4%
  • Goldman Sachs 01 97.9%
  • JPMorgan No 97.4%

Total Avg Compensation

November 2026 Investment Banking

  • Vice President (16) $429
  • Associates (57) $264
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (8) $210
  • 2nd Year Analyst (28) $184
  • Intern/Summer Associate (16) $161
  • 1st Year Analyst (84) $151
  • Intern/Summer Analyst (76) $101
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