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+15 LionTree Advisors Exit Opps, Culture, Comp? 13 6y
+23 International Banker in New York 6 6y
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0 Suntust Robinson Humphrey Energy Group 0 6y
+9 Are things really that bad? 3 10y
0 PRU / Insurance Initiating Coverage 0 10y
+8 Signing bonus for mid-level laterals? 3 10y
+60 8 Year Anniversary 28 9y
+6 BB Bonus in HK 11 10y
+91 Extremely Robust Growth Projected - 132 hour work week 15 6y
+14 Morgan Stanley Off Cycle Abroad 4 4y
+29 Is it easy to switch from one part of Investment Bank to another? 7 10y
+16 Is I-banking a still possibility for me? 12 6y
+6 recent Citi deals 1 10y
+20 Graduating Early VS small GPA Boost 3 6y
+26 Evercore Activism & Defense 12 8y
0 Barclays Banking Full-time Analyst London 0 6y
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+4 UBS - Transactions 1 10y
+18 Good Follow Up Letter 5 10y
+5 Why work for Deutsche Bank 1 10y
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+55 Classical musicians in IBD 59 6y
+33 Depreciation in COGS and EBITDA 13 8y
+48 "Run me through a recent M&A deal we advised on" 40 9y
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+17 Best financial modelling accreditation?? 8 10y
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+34 FT Analyst Investment Banking Modeling Case Study 33 6y
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0 Wall Street Boutique & privately held IBs 1 10y
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+10 Lazard 1st round interview help 13 4y
+21 Best degrees for IB ? 16 10y
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+18 IBanking Internship w/out econ/business-related undergrad & grad in NYC? 7 6y
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+25 2017 SA Interviews - Letting your interviewer know your intention is to leave in 3-4 years 9 6y
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+12 Nomura assessment centre 5 6y
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+26 Lazard Final Round Interviews 47 6y
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0 Transition to MM/BB M&A IB 0 6y
0 Wells 2017 3 10y
+101 What is so bad about starting at the buyside? 30 6y
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0 IBD Internship at Commerzbank NY? 0 10y
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Career Advancement Opportunities

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  • 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

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  • 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

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  • Associates (57) $264
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (8) $210
  • 2nd Year Analyst (29) $183
  • Intern/Summer Associate (16) $161
  • 1st Year Analyst (84) $151
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