0 Interview Help - High school junior 4 10y
0 IB Layoff Rounds - Are PhDs less likely to be cut? My friend hasnt been laid off yet 9 14y
0 Need Real Small Time Mezz Fund 5 14y
0 Interview For Standard and Poor's Structured Finance - CMBS Group 0 14y
0 Death of solar? 1 14y
0 Surprisingly Good College Courses 13 14y
+15 How am I doing? $$-wise v IBD monkeys 29 6y
+27 $1.1 billion for Ducati? 8 6y
0 Is the system really that bad? 8 14y
0 Summer Internship Offers: Post-Offer Dilemma 2 14y
0 Jackass & Honeycomb in a Brothel 3 14y
0 FOCUS Bankers - Review - Healthcare Data 14y
0 Informational Interview with CEO tomorrow - Help. 10 6y
0 Ernst & Young Financial Management Associate - Job Descriptions 3 14y
0 SF Room mate 5 14y
+31 When will Wells Fargo be considered Bulge Bracket? 19 6y
0 Moving on and moving up? 6 14y
+12 Series 63 Retake 14 6y
+17 League Tables By Industry/Coverage Group 12 9y
0 Unpaid IB vs Paid Inv. Mgmt Internship vs Graduate 3 6y
0 Sagent Advisors - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 14y
+33 Need a virtual data room...Best Value? 46 8y
+25 Targit 21 14y
+24 BB Interview Ari Gold Style 23 14y
+21 Potential Endorsement Deals for Lloyd Blankfein 11 14y
0 Last chance to get a summer internship, please help! 8 14y
+5 Landed an interview for a small MM bank, what to expect? 6 14y
0 Sagent Advisors - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 14y
+108 Why College Isn't for Everyone 103 14y
+10 2% Drop In Net Income at Citi 4 10y
+15 No bonus mentioned? 14 14y
+258 Ask CompBanker 57 3y
+24 Whats the salary progression for IB? 35 14y
0 Rothschild - Salary & Bonus - GFA Data 14y
0 Technical question for bankers in Oil & Gas / Energy groups 3 14y
+24 Screwed if you dont have an IB Boutique internship before junior SA recruiting? 13 14y
+69 Why don't more of you go F50? 54 6y
0 Rothschild - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 14y
+13 Is it crazy to turn down a full time IB offer after SA to stay longer in school (eg. doing Honours) 21 6y
+9 MSc Thesis: Performance of acquirers where the target is distressed 4 14y
+14 Will you quit a good job for IB 9 14y
+6 Company / industries drivers primer? 5 14y
+4 Even the loaded ones earn it. 12 14y
0 Pay at BB vs. top consulting? 6 6y
+27 Roles in Finance with International Mobility? 21 14y
+30 How to get admission into an undergrad target school 22 14y
0 Advice Needed: Any experienced monkeys been through a lift-out? Entire desk going to another bank. 0 14y
+1 Can you put an offer in on a house without a RE Agent? 3 14y
+2 febreeze asks a question, plz answr 9 14y
0 Kroll - Salary & Bonus - Consulting Data 14y
+12 Finish this sentence, more than one sentence is welcomed.....(Don't be an investment banker if you) 25 14y
+14 How many BB IBD analysts get PE or HF jobs? 29 14y
+14 How to Save Greece 3 6y
+11 What looks best for FT recruiting? 7 14y
+26 CITI IBD Korea 1st Interview 18 4y
+18 Property investing 20 9y
+11 Operations - Still looking for summer internship 4 10y
+6 What would you do if...? 9 14y
+78 The Front Office of a Back Office is a Back Office 41 8y
0 Investments Textbook 9 5y
0 internship rate vs job offer rate 7 10y
+10 Wells Fargo Energy IBD Houston 18 6y
+9 Internship hunting is like dating... 7 14y
0 Renting condos downtown NYC in the summer 7 6y
0 Is this PE internship good? 6 6y
+13 Internship Experience 9 14y
0 Union Bank (LA) - Power & Utilities 1 14y
0 Terrible Informational Interview 5 6y
0 Goldman fined $22M for ‘willfully’ violating law on information-sharing 5 14y
0 Hong Kong Internship for First Year Semi-Target 1 6y
+5 Lazard Night Analyst 5 14y
+30 Sexnical Question Challenge, SB for winners 7 14y
+14 False Positive Drug Test? 17 14y
0 Transaction Opinions 2 14y
0 Meritage Partners - Review - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 14y
0 S&P Structured Finance vs BBH Internal Audit 9 8y
0 The Greedy son of a b%$"! 10 14y
0 Meeting with IB alumni, help please. 12 6y
0 Introducing friend to HR while still in interview process? 4 14y
+26 The Rainmakers Behind The Top 10 M&A Fees in 2011 8 6y
0 Have bankers ever tried to unionize? 7 14y
0 CEO sent me an article 2 14y
0 Reneging on an Internal Job Offer 2 14y
0 What has been your best (or most interesting) day at work? 6 14y
+27 Preliminary Interview with Lehman Holdings 14 14y
+14 I saw Ken Griffin!!! 33 6y
0 Options: HELP PLEASE 4 6y
+14 When your on a Roll. Your on a Roll. 13 14y
0 Black Cars/Dinner Expenses for Capital Markets? 11 14y
0 BA From McGill vs. MA From Edinburgh 4 6y
+26 Do you feel challanged? 24 4y
0 Technology Survey 2 14y
+5 Anyone know of any summer opportunities in the greater Philly area? 6 14y
+26 Leveraged Finance => Private Equity 12 14y
+17 Wall Street vs. WSO 22 14y
+26 JP Morgan Securities Internship 22 6y
0 How to model a smartphone app financials? 4 14y
0 Senior Thesis Travel Grants 1 14y
0 Corporate Financial Advisors - Salary & Bonus - Admin Data 14y
+4 Physical Examination for interns? 16 14y

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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

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

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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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