0 Goldman Sachs - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 2y
0 Banks still recruiting / open late 3 2y
0 Raine Group Thoughts 2024 Thread 1 2y
0 Insight on MUFG Direct Lending? 1 2y
+3 JPM Superday / AC 2 2y
+8 Re-Recruiting during SA Stint? 4 1y
+9 1st Year CLO Banking 4 2y
0 Rothschild - Review - Generalist Data 2y
0 piper sandler detroit 1 2y
+6 EB/BB Modelling Case Study - Healthcare 2 2y
+4 SA 2026 9 2y
+26 Groups with the hardest technicals? 11 2y
0 Knopman marks videos r low-key useless for Series 79. Nowhere near enough detail 2 2y
+6 First Internship ! 7 2y
0 What happens internally after candidates accept offer? 1 2y
0 Mid Market IB @ Canadian Big 5 (Analyst Comp, Exits, Comparison) 2 2y
+1 Slow Excel File 4 2y
+113 Recruiting RBC and Moelis Afghanistan: My Experience 37 2y
0 Application Cycle for Non-Intern 1 2y
0 Rothschild - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 2y
0 Commodities -> IB 1 2y
0 Experience assessment IB 1 2y
+103 Bonus chopped in half. 70 2y
+36 RBC exits? 26 1y
+10 Networking Before Freshman Year 7 2y
+18 Barclays vs Gugg vs Greenhill 22 2y
0 Investment banking skillset 2 2y
+9 Networking with IBD only 6 2y
0 Banks still recruiting for SA 2025? 1 2y
0 Should I do WSO Academy? 2 2y
+36 Asking for Early Promote + Staffing Improvements at BB? 8 2y
+1 Cantor Fitzgerald Healthcare Culture 2 1y
+12 Switching Groups/Banks 5 1y
+3 JPM SIG? 3 2y
0 HSBC - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 2y
+9 2025 Full Time Investment Banking Analyst Recruitment 4 2y
+30 Who typically submits the updated pages to seniors, the analyst or associate? 13 2y
0 Fintech 2 11mo
+13 Is it a waste of time in this case? 5 2y
0 Forecasting/Modeling Techniques 1 2y
+48 Advisors behind Google-Wiz deal? 31 1y
+1 Asking about return offers? 2 2y
+4 Training platform used by your bank (full time)? 2 1y
0 Leerink HC Services - Deal Flow 2024 2 1y
0 Rothschild - Review - Generalist Data 2y
0 RBC Capital Markets - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 2y
0 RBC Capital Markets - Review - Investment Banking Data 2y
+12 How is UCC work viewed in restructuring 5 7mo
+11 Moelis M&A Group 12 2y
0 Rothschild - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 2y
+2 Houlihan PCA 3 2y
0 German country coverage - what do they do mostly? M&A, LevFin, ECM or DCM? 2 2y
+11 CITI Sophomore Leadership Program 7 2y
+1 Gugg return rates ? 1 2y
0 Masters at LSE opinion 1 2y
+27 Girls Who Invest 16 1y
+3 CITI Sophomore Leadership Program 1 2y
+16 Who are the people that keep moving “up”? 9 2y
+11 Optimal level of effort for a v1 deck 3 2y
0 Goldman Sachs - Review - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 2y
0 JPMorgan - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 2y
0 JPMorgan - Review - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 2y
+10 Best Banking Group If You Don't like M&A and Prefer Financial Instruments 2 2y
0 Goldman Sachs - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 2y
0 Credit Agricole - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 2y
0 Credit Agricole - Interview - Leveraged Finance Data 2y
0 Reorg materials 3 2y
+10 MUFG CIB [NY]? 11 2y
0 Will skills from this job carry over to non investing roles and entrepreneurship 1 2y
+9 Value of Online Classes 1 2y
+3 Citi SF Tech vs. BofA Palo Alto vs. Jefferies SF Tech 4 2y
0 Best benefits and comp? 2 2y
0 Going from TS to IB 1 2y
0 How do people leave banking right before the 2 year mark? 1 2y
+13 Tarulli back at Goldman? 9 2y
+16 How to address seniors? 12 2y
0 FT Analyst Training Program Hours 2 2y
0 Chill associate 1 2y
0 First time Assessment Center tips 1 2y
+3 Centerview Cap Markets 2 2y
0 Morgan Stanley RE Investment Management - Any alternative investing? 0 2y
0 MD Deal Fees 1 2y
+12 How to deal with nice creds but 0 exposure? 5 2y
+11 Private Credit vs LO AM: Help me decide 5 2y
0 2025 Processes still open? 1 2y
+9 Associate referrals London internship 3 2y
+3 Most Fratty Queen's Finance Club 4 2y
0 Tandym Group 2 7mo
+6 polisci at NU? 3 2y
+1 London MBA Associate 2025 4 2y
0 Contacting founders/execs? 2 2y
+17 Can William Blair rebound to what it once was, or at all? 10 1y
0 Houlihan Lokey - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 2y
0 Top lower middle market firms in the mid Atlantic region 1 2y
+6 2025 IB SA Spots Still Open? 8 2y
+9 Focus on specific industry vs. broad knowledge for recruiting as a rising Sophomore? 3 2y
+9 Freshman summer internship fell through, don't know what to do 1 2y
+6 seperate RX/distressed forum?? 1 2y
+1 Nothing to do on internship 1 2y
+9 Exit Opportunities After IB 1 2y

Career Advancement Opportunities

September 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.5%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • JPMorgan 01 98.4%
  • Morgan Stanley 07 97.9%
  • Goldman Sachs 02 97.4%

Overall Employee Satisfaction

September 2026 Investment Banking

  • Moelis & Company No 99.5%
  • Morgan Stanley 02 98.9%
  • Evercore 01 98.4%
  • Banco Santander 02 97.9%
  • BMO Capital Markets 12 97.4%

Professional Growth Opportunities

September 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.5%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • Morgan Stanley 05 98.4%
  • Goldman Sachs 01 97.9%
  • JPMorgan No 97.4%

Total Avg Compensation

September 2026 Investment Banking

  • Vice President (16) $429
  • Associates (56) $261
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (8) $210
  • 2nd Year Analyst (28) $184
  • Intern/Summer Associate (16) $161
  • 1st Year Analyst (84) $151
  • Intern/Summer Analyst (76) $101
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