+3 UBS In Talks To Acquire Credit Suisse 1 3y
+18 Getting Past First Round 3 3y
+3 UBS acquiring CS? 1 3y
+19 UBS acquiring CS 18 3y
+7 Credit Suisse & UBS Merger 1 3y
+5 UBS in talks to acquire Credit Suisse 5 3y
+3 England & Company Interview 2 3y
+4 Is an M7 MBA more worth it for a non-target grad 3 3y
+3 MS pathways program 1 3y
+3 Help with an offer 3 3y
+16 President of the U.S. vs. next QB for the Patriots vs. analyst at MS M&A 2 3y
0 Referred to Different Email from Application Email 1 3y
+5 RBC Houston O&G IB?? 13 3y
+8 FDD vs Corporate Fin (ib prep) 4 3y
+5 Microsoft Copilot 3 3y
+9 Resources/Advice for an Investment Banking Intern 1 3y
+3 General Atlantic SA24 1 3y
0 Goldman Sachs - Review - Investment Banking Data 3y
0 Goldman Sachs - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 3y
0 Rothschild - Interview - Investment Banking Data 3y
+7 Full time MF Analyst Recruiting 4 3y
+3 RBC vs BNP Paribas (London) 1 3y
+95 So now that Blair is a dumpster fire, which bank is the best in the Middle Market? 67 3y
+3 Turning Rock Partners? 2 3y
+3 Jefferies SF Tech IBD 1 3y
+15 Who Is Going To Acquire SVB Securities? 17 3y
+11 Had to shave my beard, now my finance career is over. 1 3y
+6 Will UBS acquire Credit Suisse? 11 3y
+4 MS Superday SA 24 - Thursday 16 4 3y
+3 Investment Banking Hiring Market 1 3y
0 Standard Chartered Bank - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 3y
0 Barclays - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 3y
0 SMBC Nikko Capital Markets - Interview - Investment Banking Data 3y
+13 Urgent question regarding felony charge (FINRA, future in IB, etc.) 13 3y
0 Greenhill - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 3y
0 Brown Gibbons Lang and Company - Interview - Generalist Data 3y
+12 Ethical Capital Partners Acquires PornHub 10 3y
+6 Arrest Record in Background Check 1 3y
+6 Analyst 1 bonus 5 3y
+3 Help- FT IB Case for College Student 1 3y
+124 PJT RSSG vs GS vs MS Menlo vs EVR RX vs HL RX vs BofA vs JPM vs Qatalyst vs KKR Menlo vs BX Credit vs Bain Credit vs UBS TMT vs Barclays LevFin vs FT Partners 25 3y
+3 Computer for incoming SA - Excel 3 3y
+15 PJT RSSG vs GHL RX vs MS vs EVR RX 5 3y
+9 What does it involve- Alvarez & Marsal RX (UK)? 5 3y
0 Raymond James Financial Inc. - Interview - Investment Banking Data 3y
0 Lazard, Inc. - Interview - Investment Banking Data 3y
0 Tudor Pickering Holt and Co - Interview - Investment Banking Data 3y
+3 Was CS bailed out? 2 3y
+3 State of the Banking System 1 3y
+6 HSBC LAF - thoughts? 13 3y
+21 RBC or Solomon Partners? 15 3y
+3 How is Goldman's Financing Team even different from Industry Teams? 1 3y
0 JPMorgan - Interview - Investment Banking Data 3y
+31 Interview failures 7 3y
0 Bank of America Merrill Lynch - Review - Financial Institutions Group (FIG) Data 3y
+20 Most prestigious project name 31 3y
+9 Citi Early ID 1 3y
+9 2023 HHs for Special Situations/Distressed 8 3y
+6 Spring weeks - different divisions? 2 3y
+11 Piper Sandler 2024 SA 27 3y
+7 Best ADG groups? 4 3y
+26 Toronto Exits - Pension, Middle Market PE or Career Banker 27 7mo
+3 Is there a sector within IB that deals with financing movie projects and studios? 6 3y
+14 Can ChatGPT do analysts grunt work ?? 11 3y
0 Bank of Montreal - Salary & Bonus - Debt Capital Markets Data 3y
+11 Forgot to pre-clear a trade 5 3y
+45 Truist Company Rundown 22 2y
+4 Greenhill RX Update 1 3y
+3 Got technical wrong but corrected on follow up, am I ok? 5 3y
+7 Evercore PCA vs. BAML 14 3y
0 George and Company - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 3y
0 George and Company - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 3y
+25 Incoming WB analysts - advice 14 3y
0 Is this the new 2008? 3 3y
0 LevFin group-what are the benefits? 1 3y
0 What do you actually learn in ECM and DCM? 1 3y
+13 Citi London Group Structure 4 3y
+7 HR told me to wait after final round 3 3y
+6 Advice on what to do now 2 3y
0 Perella Weinberg Partners - Interview - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 3y
0 Houlihan Lokey - Interview - Industrials Data 3y
0 BNP Paribas - Review - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 3y
+8 Struggling 2 3y
+6 Incentrum SA 24 1 3y
+26 Indians in Finance 9 3y
+3 US BB Coverage IB to European VC/GE? 1 3y
+4 Received Offers - Top EB/BB or Ardian FoF NY 9 3y
0 Financial Technology Partners - Salary & Bonus - Financial Institutions Group (FIG) Data 3y
0 Financial Technology Partners - Review - Financial Institutions Group (FIG) Data 3y
+68 Where are laid off people now 39 2y
+5 Microsoft Teams vs Work Phone 2 3y
+15 HL RELL 1 3y
+4 Jefferies Energy Superday Help! 8 3y
+19 Working 60 hours/week hurting my mental/physical health? Am I just weak/soft? 4 3y
+3 How to quit 2 3y
+37 UBS SA 2024 194 3y
0 CIBC World Markets - Interview - Debt Capital Markets Data 3y
+5 First Republic Bank: 4 Reasons To Buy 4 3y
0 CIBC World Markets - Salary & Bonus - Corporate Banking Data 3y
+4 Fed has promised to back First Republic (FRC) no matter what happens. Is this allowed or stock manipulation? 1 3y

Career Advancement Opportunities

October 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.5%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • JPMorgan 01 98.4%
  • Morgan Stanley 07 97.9%
  • Guggenheim Partners 01 97.4%

Overall Employee Satisfaction

October 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

October 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

October 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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