0 School Major 8 19y
0 Banking versus S&T comp for associates 3 19y
0 Do analysts ever go postal? 35 7y
0 What is the difference between MM banks and Botiques? 1 19y
0 For NYC investment bankers 4 6y
0 Recruiting Dates 5 19y
0 Crabcakes and football, that's what Maryland does 1 6y
0 Vault reports 25 19y
0 BrickBreaker: Whats your high score 7 19y
0 Departments of an investment bank 7 19y
0 Third year analyst hours 10 19y
0 what is an investment bnnker? 25 19y
0 I think once I get an offer, I'll share my resources 9 19y
0 UBS and JPM Sponsors 7 19y
0 Training in NY 6 6y
0 MS/UBS Salary Updates 9 19y
+44 The Interview Answer: "Why do you want to be an IB? 86 7y
+36 Current Bankers: % of guys who wear cufflinks 124 19y
0 So much fighting? 5 19y
0 Current Bankers: What is the one thing your firm could do to make your life easier 9 19y
0 Opinion - Nearly impossible to get into BB 3 10y
0 BB cold blooded approach to summer analysts 17 19y
0 wachovia IB 16 6y
0 The New England Women's Global Finance & Business Conference 0 6y
+15 View on fakes 62 6y
0 wallstreetprep 8 18y
+12 At what point do you get your own office? 36 9y
+6 pay for prime brokerage 8 19y
0 VBA sucks 26 19y
0 Trivial Question 11 19y
0 Any Engineering Majors out there? 16 19y
+4 How many tasks do you usually work on during each day? 9 19y
0 ZALA taking a hiatus from this board 5 19y
0 If You're Ever Charged With Insider Trading 0 19y
0 Carlyle Lev Fin 4 19y
0 I pity Mis Ind 76 19y
0 Un-hyping IB - Most don't know what it is 29 10y
0 IBD Dress 17 8y
0 Kudlow and Company 11 19y
0 Zala isnt such a bad guy 12 19y
0 Join IB Infrastructure or top tier Advisory 5 19y
0 LA / OC I-Bankers - Where do you hang out? 15 18y
0 which ivy has the hottest bitches? 10 19y
0 Zala Sucks 30 19y
0 Genuity Capital Markets, anybody ever heard of them? 15 19y
+10 Getting Laid 28 19y
0 Modeling as art or science? 12 19y
+26 The ivy league/Ibanking girl scale 92 19y
+16 Edward Jones 14 19y
+25 Fuck B-School 29 3y
0 Australian bonuses - Any insight? 20 10y
0 Highest Compensation for IB 25 19y
0 When choosing candidates for 1st round interviews, do banks looks at the gpa on the face of the resume or do they actually dig 26 19y
0 Merrill Lev Fin vs. Lazard 3 6y
0 Is there a lot of accounting in investment banking? 16 19y
0 The interviewers reaction 26 19y
0 Equity research - Worked 2 years at a boutique CF house 0 10y
+9 Associate Comp - Paid for base and bonus? 13 10y
0 Here is what u need to get in- actual resume book 23 6y
0 Is a downturn coming? 7 19y
0 GPA needed? 53 19y
0 Dubya's speech 22 19y
0 unrelated work experience bad? 20 6y
+56 Life after ibanking 147 19y
+31 Dinner 26 6y
0 Best Lehman/Merrill Groups 2 19y
+1 I think we need a general forum (not relating to finance). 12 19y
0 So are all Investment Bankers racist or is it just the few people on this board? 17 19y
0 Interesting Scenerio 6 6y
0 What if I do not get hired by a bank? 8 6y
0 What was your safety career? 11 19y
0 So what are you guys doing this evening? 21 3y
0 I'm qutting banking to do this 57 19y
+10 Who Are the Most Crappy Bouqitue I-Banks? 10 6y
0 Boston - What schools would you recommend? 8 6y
+9 Investment Banking in Suid-Afrika? 22 6y
0 Bonus - What to expect? 3 10y
0 UBS SF vs CS SF 3 19y
0 TMT vs. Straight to PE 10 19y
0 Tombstones 2 19y
0 How should i approach banks 9 6y
0 What Do I Do? - Advice on how to get an ibanking analyst program 9 10y
0 MERCHANT BANKING SALARIES 3 19y
0 Does anyone know what classes count towards major gpa? 3 19y
0 Giuliani Capital Partners? 6 19y
0 Salary Trading 2 19y
0 Summer Intern 2007 - which bank ? 9 19y
0 Will I look like a complete tool 13 19y
+5 Purdue Alums 20 19y
0 Any VT grads out there? 4 6y
0 Very boutique ibank 16 19y
0 When Is The Ideal Time For Non-Targets To Fill Out Online Applications? 6 19y
0 Anyone from non-core hear anything? 4 19y
0 Numbers - Summer internship positions? 3 6y
0 Associate comp - Expected? 8 10y
0 Full-Time Interviews After Completing A Summer Internship 7 19y
+57 What would happen if I just walk into another schools information session? 68 8y
0 Importance of the i-banking internship 4 19y
+37 How important is your first group? 50 6y
0 Research Editors??? 2 19y

Career Advancement Opportunities

June 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.4%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.8%
  • JPMorgan 01 98.2%
  • Guggenheim Partners 01 97.7%
  • Morgan Stanley 07 97.1%

Overall Employee Satisfaction

June 2026 Investment Banking

  • Moelis & Company No 99.4%
  • Morgan Stanley 01 98.8%
  • Evercore 01 98.2%
  • BMO Capital Markets 12 97.6%
  • Banco Santander 01 97.1%

Professional Growth Opportunities

June 2026 Investment Banking

  • Moelis & Company No 99.4%
  • Evercore No 98.8%
  • Morgan Stanley 05 98.2%
  • JPMorgan No 97.7%
  • BMO Capital Markets 12 97.1%

Total Avg Compensation

June 2026 Investment Banking

  • Vice President (14) $434
  • Associates (43) $259
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (8) $210
  • 2nd Year Analyst (22) $179
  • Intern/Summer Associate (13) $156
  • 1st Year Analyst (75) $151
  • Intern/Summer Analyst (67) $101
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