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0 Anyone have insights for corporate banking at Citi 1 1y
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0 Rothschild - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 1y
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0 Has anyone successfully moved from MBB to BB/EB in their first year? 4 1y
0 Advice Regarding Landing an Internship Starting the Process Sophomore Year 1 1y
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0 Should I keep pursuing IB or find a different gig due to my situation? 3 1y
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0 CIBC World Markets - Interview - Investment Banking Data 1y
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0 PJT Partners - Review - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 1y
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Career Advancement Opportunities

September 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.5%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • JPMorgan 01 98.4%
  • Morgan Stanley 07 97.9%
  • Goldman Sachs 02 97.4%

Overall Employee Satisfaction

September 2026 Investment Banking

  • Moelis & Company No 99.5%
  • Morgan Stanley 02 98.9%
  • Evercore 01 98.4%
  • Banco Santander 02 97.9%
  • BMO Capital Markets 12 97.4%

Professional Growth Opportunities

September 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.5%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • Morgan Stanley 05 98.4%
  • Goldman Sachs 01 97.9%
  • JPMorgan No 97.4%

Total Avg Compensation

September 2026 Investment Banking

  • Vice President (16) $429
  • Associates (56) $261
  • 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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