0 Capital Funding Financial 5 6y
+28 Answering Questions 23 15y
0 Valuation Help 6 14y
0 Switch to better company 6 15y
0 London BB ECM 1st year pay 2 6y
0 FiDi/Tribecca Roommate? 6 15y
+32 Silver Bananas to give out 24 6y
0 BAML groups - industrials? 11 15y
0 FT or Dealbook .. How about Partners vs Analysts 3 15y
0 Starving... 3 6y
0 Phone interview.... but no call? 15 8y
0 Internship at a boutique investment bank 3 15y
+17 Lying about what you did during internship 12 15y
+70 S&T or M&A; how'd you choose? 52 4y
+4 U.S., Britain launch first missiles against Gadhafi forces 14 6y
+65 Is it possible to be a good father while working IB? 59 4y
+16 Evercore or Morgan Stanley 28 15y
0 Help deciding between offers --- With a twist 1 15y
+28 A WSO Cinderella Story 15 15y
0 How does "Goldmine Sachs" make its money? 32 15y
0 Stupid question about deal 9 15y
+11 are you smart or hardworking? 37 8y
+97 Why do banks recruit at "Semi-Targets" if there are too many apps from Harvard, Wharton and Princeton?? 109 3y
0 Are IB summer internships in London good enough for NY FT? 18 6y
0 more linking the statement fun stuff 1 15y
0 OSU Fisher vs Penn State smeal for i banking 10 6y
+52 Corporate development to investment banking 61 4y
0 Citigroup Global Banking Associate - clarification on type of role 6 15y
+28 Evil Greedy Banks AKA Goverment 6 15y
0 CIT - Standard compensation package? 9 10y
0 M&A and Entrepreneurship 8 15y
0 Client buying dinners? Is this legal? 7 15y
+24 Bonus Bananas Mar 18, 2011 13 15y
0 Irrational Behavior, Idoine= Gold 3 6y
+1 Phi Beta Kappa early induction? 3 15y
0 PE Position.... or is it? 20 15y
+8 $20,000 Dollars? 12 15y
+14 Anxiety 14 6y
+14 How good of GPA do you need IF YOU ARE a basketball player at Harvard, Yale, Princeton? 35 13y
0 Does anyone have a DCF Model for Netease.com (NYSE:NTES)? 8 15y
0 Credit Suisse IBD Dubai 1 15y
0 New San Fran Group 0 6y
0 Purchase Price Allocation Question 4 8y
+10 Roommates at Non-Target end up in the same BB 7 15y
0 Backing out of SA 5 15y
0 Advice on choosing offer 12 15y
+2 Stupid Question... 7 15y
+33 When did you first find out about Investment Banking? 72 15y
+23 Exit Opps for DCM 38 9y
0 Nuclear crisis and current market 5 6y
0 Signing Bonus and State Taxes 5 6y
0 Series 79 Manual & Online Class - New 2 15y
0 Reference checks - Boutique 3 15y
+23 GS IMD 31 9y
0 Ivy Recruiting in Chicago 10 6y
0 A situation 5 15y
+14 Blackstone (Advisory) exit opps? 13 15y
0 Anyone NYC SA looking for a Roomate in the Financial District/TriBeCa area? 0 6y
0 GS Operations 27 15y
+37 How Would you Value a restaurant 16 8y
+13 Fredericks Michael & Co. 9 8y
+13 Accounting / Finance Pre-Test Prior To FT Training 36 15y
+17 Boutique IBD in US vs. IBD at Large Chinese Banks 10 6y
+26 Diluted Shares, Treasury Stock Method 27 8y
+32 What to add to resume from PREVIOUS summer analyst position at IB 24 15y
0 Not paying taxes on personal business in background check 4 15y
+15 Background Check - SA position 14 10y
0 What is Equity Derivatives Trading Management? 7 15y
0 Krugman - Degrees and Dollars 1 6y
0 DB Strategic Transactions Group 1 15y
+5 2011 Analyst Bonus Numbers 18 12y
0 What would be looked on more favorably by banks? 6 15y
+44 Teach For America x Goldman Sachs? A match made in heaven? 23 15y
0 2-3 Weeks after sending resume (coldcall) 2 15y
0 Japan Distressed Investing 3 6y
0 Appraisal process 1 15y
0 2011 SA decision 7 15y
0 Should I make a move? 10 15y
0 Piper Jaffray IBD HK Office 4 15y
0 Headhunters that recruit experienced IB analysts 14 7y
0 MS FIG 6 15y
0 Wikileaks and BofA back in the news 7 15y
0 GS New Analyst class full? 2 15y
0 BB Employee Credit/Debit Cards? 7 15y
0 Seton Hall vs Rutgers 6 15y
0 Which PE firms are stricter with bank/group/target school and which are more open? 10 15y
0 FT Analyst: BB DCM or MM TMT M&A? 21 15y
+26 When should I learn financial modeling? 9 15y
+22 Follow up advice on PE firm - Any way to turn my situation around? 5 15y
+8 Killed a man... 10 15y
0 JPM Retail Financial Services 1 15y
0 Summer 2011 laterals 7 15y
+68 Asians in the UCLA library by Alexandra Wallace 97 15y
0 CR v. FIG at BAML? 5 6y
0 The "Anti-Banker" Banker? 14 15y
+19 BRING UP PRINCE ALBERT? 10 15y
0 Capital Markets and Corporate Finance Banking 1 15y
+47 Should I even mention that I used to be a body piercer? 68 15y
0 Securitized Product Exit Options 4 15y
0 brown gibbons lang sa vs ge fmp 0 2 10y

Career Advancement Opportunities

June 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

June 2026 Investment Banking

  • Moelis & Company No 99.4%
  • Morgan Stanley 02 98.8%
  • Evercore 01 98.3%
  • BMO Capital Markets 12 97.7%
  • Banco Santander 01 97.1%

Professional Growth Opportunities

June 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.4%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • Morgan Stanley 05 98.3%
  • JPMorgan No 97.7%
  • Goldman Sachs 02 97.1%

Total Avg Compensation

June 2026 Investment Banking

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  • Associates (44) $258
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (8) $210
  • 2nd Year Analyst (22) $179
  • Intern/Summer Associate (13) $156
  • 1st Year Analyst (79) $150
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