0 Double Major vs Sophomore Internship 3 12y
0 When your boss is intimidated by you 15 12y
+27 My Sophomore Year Story 15 6y
+44 Anyone Regret Quitting their Investment Banking Job? 14 6y
0 Manipulate WACC? 7 12y
0 Greenhill - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 12y
0 Finished my 1st year 4 12y
0 Student Loan Rates - Public vs Private and Undergrad vs MBA 1 12y
0 LevFin at SocGen 1 6y
0 When preparing for fall IB interviews, how do I best optimize my time? 4 12y
+9 Guy hands out free coffee to get an Investment Banking job 26 6y
+11 Private loan modeling - any model examples? 1 12y
+8 How would you explain adwords to a 5-year-old? 3 12y
0 Not a bean counter? Dinged. 2 12y
+54 Why would you ever choose FIG? 13 11y
0 Ramirez and Co - Salary & Bonus - Asset Management Data 12y
0 Banking Internship in Sao Paulo, Brazil 2 6y
+2 Dilutive secutities 3 12y
+66 Should Bankers Be Paid in Bonds? 42 12y
0 Russian Man Turns Tables on Bank 4 6y
+10 diff. between LTM and TTM / shortcut for wrap/ shortcut for merge cells 13 9y
0 Knopman 63 Materials 5 12y
0 FT Recruiting - Didn't get an offer 5 10y
+62 Leveraged Finance - Most Important Questions 25 9y
0 Private Capital Raises 4 11y
0 How Many Emails do you Receive in a Day? 5 12y
+14 Writing e-mails in Japan 8 6y
+12 Does it even matter? 13 12y
0 Question - Interested in IB and Wall Street 3 10y
0 Inventory Flow 3 12y
0 Rothschild - Salary & Bonus - Advisory Data 12y
+29 How pigeon-holed would I become by working in Real Estate Investment Banking? 18 12y
0 African American Hiring and other Inquiries 28 12y
0 Emailing On-Campus HR contact person to put you in touch with analysts for networking purposes? 1 12y
+29 Suits Episode - Investment Bankers vs. Lawyers Line? 42 8y
0 Need Advice - Entering into sophmore year of college 2 10y
0 Will this experience help me later? 5 12y
0 Is the Italy finance scene still terrible? 0 6y
0 Mentor from BB asked me how he can help me regarding recruiting efforts... What do I say? 5 12y
0 GCA Savvian - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 12y
0 Informational Interview Conducted Via Email? 3 12y
0 Winter Opportunities 1 6y
0 Networking Follow up Strat 1 12y
0 Another kids Decision of a lifetime... 16 6y
0 Janney Montgomery Scott - Salary & Bonus - Operations Data 12y
+3 Looking to Connect with IBankers/Hedge Fund Professionals in Boston 2 6y
+11 Janitor Turned Bond Salesman 1 4y
0 KBCM 1 12y
0 IB (GS) Aluminum Scandal is apparently overblown 0 12y
0 Yellen or Summers? 5 12y
0 Harris Williams & Co. - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 12y
0 Looking for new roommates for our flat in London 0 6y
0 Scheduling informational interviews, trying to get more than 1 in a day 0 6y
+18 Public Finance bonuses? 44 5y
0 Macquarie Group Limited ABN - Salary & Bonus - Capital Markets Data 12y
+26 Goldman CRMA vs. IBD at Nomura 25 7y
0 does GS data collection meaning possible hire??? 0 6y
+33 Technical question: NOLs, Beta, etc 23 12y
0 Infrastructure FT Interview - Middle Market Firm 0 12y
0 Critique My Cover Email/Letter 3 12y
+27 Listing transactions on your resume 30 12y
0 Alumni getting in on FT recruiting? 1 12y
0 Please help me understand capital shortfalls 3 6y
0 how is a thank you letter perceived when it is sent cold after interview? 4 12y
0 Deutsche Bank Atlanta - Info on the Atlanta branch? 8 10y
+66 2013 Bonus Season 98 4y
0 Credit / Equity / [Insert Product Here] Strategy Research 2 12y
0 Mention Com. College in Interview for Summer Internship? 1 12y
0 Choosing an Office for SA Recruiting? 1 12y
+49 Nomura IBD US 100 7y
+25 Bulge Bracket Sophomore Internships 45 12y
0 Bank Holding Company Question 1 12y
+12 Investment Banking Layoffs 2013 (London) 6 12y
0 BB IB 5 11y
0 Asking for internship at place that rejected me 7 12y
+48 The RBC Decathlon - Does Wall St Have Some of America's Best (Non-Pro) Athletes? 76 10y
+10 I-Banking Job w/o a Network 6 11y
0 McColl Partners - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 12y
+21 Litigation & Valuation 6 12y
0 Summer internships are ending soon - how to end strong? 2 12y
+5 Ivy student; looking to break into IB. Advice?? 2 12y
+45 How to Get an Internship at Goldman Sachs and Turn It Into a Full-Time Offer 13 12y
+15 best way to model a roll-up 7 12y
0 am I still a valid candidate? need advice from anyone who got offer from GS before 0 6y
0 I want your help. 1 12y
0 Laidlaw & Company - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 12y
0 Piper Jaffray Analysts and Associates 0 12y
+35 Living in the City of London 45 6y
+29 NOLs and EV 11 7y
+21 Computer Science and Banking - Finance major with computer science major 37 10y
0 Which job do I take? 8 6y
0 How was this merger conversion ratio reached? 5 12y
0 if one has an offer from a competitor, can that be leveraged for an internal transfer? 3 12y
+18 DCF question- getting different answers for the same situation 8 12y
0 Coldcalling or Cold walking in unannounced? 6 12y
0 Bulge Bracket Fall Internships... 15 12y
0 Need Advice. Have soft offer but looking to take a different open role 1 12y
0 Fees for Administrative Agent on a Loan Syndication 0 12y
0 Banco Santander email format 4 9y
0 Can Someone from Sandler/KBW Comment on this? 2 12y

Career Advancement Opportunities

July 2026 Investment Banking

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  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • JPMorgan 01 98.3%
  • Guggenheim Partners 01 97.7%
  • Morgan Stanley 07 97.1%

Overall Employee Satisfaction

July 2026 Investment Banking

  • Moelis & Company No 99.4%
  • Evercore No 98.9%
  • Morgan Stanley 01 98.3%
  • BMO Capital Markets 12 97.7%
  • Banco Santander 01 97.1%

Professional Growth Opportunities

July 2026 Investment Banking

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  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • Morgan Stanley 06 98.3%
  • Goldman Sachs 01 97.7%
  • JPMorgan 01 97.1%

Total Avg Compensation

July 2026 Investment Banking

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  • Associates (46) $258
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (8) $210
  • 2nd Year Analyst (22) $179
  • Intern/Summer Associate (13) $156
  • 1st Year Analyst (80) $150
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