+3 Project Finance at SMBC/MUFG 3 2y
0 Removed 1 3y
+105 Centerview vs GS 40 3y
+3 Moelis Industrials 3 3y
0 UBS - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 3y
+14 Barclays Layoffs Next Week… 10 3y
+18 Pay Structure of Revenue Generating Roles? 4 3y
+7 Goldman layoffs - will there be first or second year analysts? 8 2y
+3 Incoming SA in LA 6 2y
0 Houlihan Lokey - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 3y
+6 Following Up After Ghosted from Interviews 1 3y
+4 William Blair // London Investment Banking Internship – January 2024 intake 15 2y
+25 Lazard Paris insights 29 2y
0 How long to wait before applying for internal openings? 1 3y
+4 Average age of IB analyst and associate? 4 3y
0 Average Superday Conversion Rate? 3 3y
+7 GP Bullhound SA 2024 21 2y
+12 GP Bullhound 4 3y
0 Barclays - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 3y
0 Barclays - Review - Investment Banking Data 3y
0 Background check? Part time job during internship? 2 3y
0 Centerview Partners - Review - Generalist Data 3y
0 Barclays - Review - Investment Banking Data 3y
+16 BNPP or Deutsche Bank? 8 3y
+7 2023 Corporate Banking Salary Thread [London] 6 3y
+3 Jefferies London - Bonuses 1 3y
+3 Jefferies London - Bonuses 1 3y
+31 Dc Advisory - do NOT go 12 1y
0 Centerview Partners - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 3y
0 Wells Fargo and Company - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 3y
0 Wells Fargo and Company - Interview - Investment Banking Data 3y
+8 Is it worth lateraling from west coast top MM to NY BB/EB for UMM PE and better MBA prospects 17 3y
+3 moelis discovery program 1 3y
+30 PJT Restructuring 5 2y
+40 NYC neighborhood tier list - 1st Year 15 2y
+14 New Analyst ~#Grindset~ 4 3y
0 JPMorgan - Interview - Investment Banking Data 3y
0 McCarthy Capital - Salary & Bonus - Restructuring Data 3y
+3 IB Contract only 1 year ? What’ happens next ? 2 3y
0 Barclays - Salary & Bonus - Sales Data 3y
0 Macquarie Group Limited ABN - Salary & Bonus - Energy Data 3y
0 Wells Fargo and Company - Salary & Bonus - Financial Institutions Group (FIG) Data 3y
0 Lazard, Inc. - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 3y
+9 Help ! Salaries - Milan 16 2y
+53 Who at your bank gets blamed for bad / incorrect materials 12 3y
+3 MS Tactical Value Thoughts? 3 1y
+10 Is there a website to lookup bankers emails? 5 3y
+4 Top Smbc groups 16 3y
+79 Specialized lender in Asset backed lending a way into a mega fund? 26 3y
+18 I hate myself 4 3y
+22 Banking 7 3y
+3 Does new firm reimburse A2A bonus? 1 3y
+29 MM vs Large Cap M&A 7 3y
0 Citigroup - Interview - Investment Banking Data 3y
+9 Eastdil Secured Starting Salaries ($80K + Discretionary Bonus seems low??) 6 3y
+10 Where to Learn More About Media & Comms 6 3y
0 TD Securities - Interview - Oil & Gas Data 3y
0 RBC Royal Bank of Canada - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 3y
+10 Terminal value discounting 2 3y
+9 Investment Banking Superday - DB 1 3y
+6 CPP thoughts 2 3y
+5 How busy have you been? 4 3y
0 RKCA Investment Banking - Interview - Generalist Data 3y
+13 Ducera hires new head of M&A 2 3y
+11 del 10 3y
+20 Would love some advice as to how to enter the IB space 6 3y
+3 CS / UBS Operating Model 10 3y
0 HSBC - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 3y
0 Lazard, Inc. - Review - Generalist Data 3y
0 Lazard, Inc. - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 3y
0 Barclays - Review - Generalist Data 3y
+7 Morgan Stanley early insights (diversity) program 24 2y
0 Ziegler - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 3y
0 UBS AG - Review - Risk Management Data 3y
+14 Acquisition Financing - Some Questions 2 3y
+9 Maintaining Academic Motivation After Landing a FT Offer: Seeking Tips for Senior Year Success 3 3y
+12 Goldman Sachs faces £1mn lawsuit over ‘dysfunctional’ workplace claims - LONDON - based on Financial Times 1 3y
+10 Valuation deck 5 3y
+203 What’s your best memory from IB? 33 3y
+223 My MD has asked me to wait in line at his favorite Halal Guys spot for an hour to pick up his food and I'm not sure if I should stay in the industry after that. 102 2y
0 Nomura Holdings - Review - Investment Banking Data 3y
0 Raymond James Financial Inc. - Interview - Investment Banking Data 3y
+3 Can I get my bank to Sponsor for S7 even if I'm not (currently) doing AM? 2 3y
+32 Advising PE firm 5 3y
+3 Series exams 3 3y
+29 Dumbest thing you’ve said in an interview? 24 2y
0 CIBC World Markets - Salary & Bonus - Settlements Data 3y
+14 UK Coverage Teams 1 3y
+32 Targets represented in senior management? 17 3y
+3 Opportunity to move to a poached group 1 3y
+36 Evercore Analyst Benefits? 30 2y
+5 Investing as incoming FT analyst 3 3y
+6 BNP London Conversion Rate Sa23? 6 2y
+1 Anybody working on Labor Day? 1 3y
+9 ECM Syndicate Exit-Opps 6 3y
+15 O&G Modelling 9 3y
0 HSBC - Interview - Investment Banking Data 3y
0 Earnings Multiple Question 1 3y
0 Caixa-Banco de Investimento SA - Salary & Bonus - NA Data 3y
0 RBC Royal Bank of Canada - Review - NA Data 3y

Career Advancement Opportunities

September 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.5%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • JPMorgan 01 98.4%
  • Guggenheim Partners 02 97.9%
  • Morgan Stanley 06 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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