+12 NYC UMM vs BOS/SF/CHI MF? 1 3y
+9 Modeling Test: Raising Debt to Pay Shareholders 1 3y
+25 Project Finance: How to account for positive cash-flows during construction? 8 2y
+3 Emailing LionTree Careers Email? Is this a terrible Idea? 1 3y
0 BTG Pactual - Salary & Bonus - Commercial Banking Data 3y
0 BTG Pactual - Review - Commercial Banking Data 3y
+16 CVP PA Update 6 3y
+11 Bossy Associate 10 3y
+18 Wells Fargo Group Placement 25 9mo
+103 WSO 2023 Investment Banking Work-Conditions Survey RESULTS (3rd Annual) 9 3y
+9 Should I leave banking to do Healthcare to maybe come back as associate in coverage? 1 3y
+3 Real May 2023 Prestige Rankings 6 3y
+4 How to get into Finance 4 3y
+3 Getting Summer Job at Small Boutique? 1 3y
+9 Will send my nudes for a job referral for 2024 SA 22 3y
+13 What to do before going to university 4 3y
+7 Centerview partner joining PWP SF Tech? 5 2y
0 Nomura Holdings - Review - Generalist Data 3y
0 British Bankers and Student Loans 1 3y
+1 Multiples 1 3y
+19 Why does the buyer need to pay the enterprise value? 7 3y
+3 Secondment advice Spain -> London 1 3y
+6 Excel question - staying in the same area to select two cells 4 3y
0 The Real Tier List 1 3y
+3 LP 1 3y
+13 Incoming SAs doing prestige rankings... 1 3y
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0 Jefferies & Company - Review - Technology, Media and Telecom (TMT) Data 3y
0 Bank of America Merrill Lynch - Interview - Generalist Data 3y
+9 Best WSO Posts/Comments of All Tiem 9 3y
0 Jefferies & Company - Salary & Bonus - Technology, Media and Telecom (TMT) Data 3y
+3 How long is Jefferies IB FT training in NY? 7 3y
+8 G2 Capital Advisors? 7 5mo
+10 What's happening to ANL at Credit Suisse 10 3y
0 Barclays - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 3y
0 Wells Fargo and Company - Review - Leveraged Finance Data 3y
0 Wells Fargo and Company - Salary & Bonus - Leveraged Finance Data 3y
0 american airlines - Interview - Generalist Data 3y
0 Nomura Holdings - Review - Investment Banking Data 3y
0 Evercore Bonus Clawback? 2 3y
+168 Worst slides ever? 88 3y
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+33 Solomon Partners Vs. Wells Fargo SA 2024 13 1y
+146 Actual May 2023 Prestige Rankings 54 3y
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+23 Venice Search Partners 3 2y
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+12 Minimum/Operating Cash 3 3y
+5 Insight programmes before uni in 2024 for London finance roles 3 3y
0 Nomura Holdings - Interview - Investment Banking Data 3y
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+5 Wall Street masterminds 5 3y
0 Morgan Stanley - Interview - Financial Institutions Group (FIG) Data 3y
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0 VTB Group - Salary & Bonus - Leveraged Finance Data 3y
0 Credit Suisse - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 3y
0 SMBC Nikko Capital Markets - Interview - Investment Banking Data 3y
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+24 Corporate Banking Boredom 20 3y
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0 UBS AG - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 3y
+3 NIP / OID Differences 8 3y
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+12 Incoming AN 1 - Need advice 2 3y
+6 TM Capital SA 2024 3 3y
+6 Megan been 1 3y
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+34 2024 Class Size 31 3y
+7 Econ vs Political Science 1 3y
+6 First round invite, never saw it 4 3y
0 Citi SA 2023 Group Placement 1 3y
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+54 Being a gigachad analyst is paradise 6 3y
+20 Wealth Management Pay 23 1y
+7 Best study resources for DCM Analyst 6 3y
0 Any opinions on going to a mid table boutique IB firm vs L/S HF? 1 3y
+3 Analyst Layoffs? 21 2y
+4 GPA 3.78 vs 3.80 16 3y
+4 Lazard SF HC Team? 1 3y
+10 Evercore Internship Experience? 7 3y
+14 NYC IB employer testing for marijuana 9 2y
+1 TPG in talk to buy out Angelo Gordon 5 3y
0 Bank of America Merrill Lynch - Review - Generalist Data 3y
0 Bank of America Merrill Lynch - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 3y
+6 Proof of Internship 1 3y
+6 Nomura GT vs. WF TMT vs. US Advisors vs. FT Partners (all SF)? 32 3y
+7 SA no overtime? 3 3y
+22 How do you slow down and improve your attention to detail? 5 3y
0 Lazard Freres - Salary & Bonus - Capital Markets Data 3y
+6 Any FIG groups hiring associates? 20 3y
+3 Qatalyst London 13 2y
0 BNP Paribas Hong Kong M&A 3 3y
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+77 Lincoln International - Reputation 42 1y
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Career Advancement Opportunities

July 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.4%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • JPMorgan 01 98.3%
  • Guggenheim Partners 01 97.7%
  • Morgan Stanley 07 97.1%

Overall Employee Satisfaction

July 2026 Investment Banking

  • Moelis & Company No 99.4%
  • Evercore No 98.9%
  • Morgan Stanley 01 98.3%
  • Banco Santander 02 97.7%
  • BMO Capital Markets 12 97.1%

Professional Growth Opportunities

July 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.4%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • Morgan Stanley 06 98.3%
  • Goldman Sachs 01 97.7%
  • JPMorgan 01 97.1%

Total Avg Compensation

July 2026 Investment Banking

  • Vice President (16) $429
  • Associates (46) $258
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (8) $210
  • 2nd Year Analyst (22) $179
  • Intern/Summer Associate (14) $159
  • 1st Year Analyst (80) $150
  • Intern/Summer Analyst (73) $101
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