+11 Commissions and fees for pre-GFC CDOs and modern CLOs 6 3y
+2 Getting started in Investment Banking(IB) 8 3y
+18 "What defines an infrastructure asset?" 14 3y
+19 Evercore Diversity Events 31 1y
+3 Can I apply to both TPH and PWP? 2 3y
+8 Will AI eventually take finance jobs? 1 3y
+3 LVMH, L’Oréal, Shiseido Eye Stake In Aesop. 1 3y
+7 Learning IB skills in free time 2 3y
+17 Sourcing Deals as a Summer Analyst 5 3y
+3 Capital Markets LevFin SA 4 3y
+11 Piper Sandler Healthcare NYC 1 3y
+4 Moelis LDP conversion rate? 17 2y
+7 Morgan Stanley Experienced Professionals Program - Investment Banking Division 26 3y
+9 Exit Opps from Piper Sandler FIG 3 3y
0 Evercore - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 3y
+3 Jpm insight series 1 3y
0 Citizens Bank - Interview - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 3y
0 Jefferies - Interview - NA Data 3y
0 Needham & Company - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 3y
0 Credit Agricole - Review - Financial Sponsors Data 3y
0 Needham & Company - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 3y
+46 How to Deal with Associate with ZERO Social Skills 21 3y
+11 Interested in Healthcare Banking 10 3y
+4 Missing First Day of SA Program 6 3y
+3 Overall view of a private banker 2 3y
0 Morgan Stanley - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 3y
+6 Do Interviewers check WSO?? 9 3y
+3 2024 HL Rising Leaders 54 3y
+7 JP Morgan Auto Reject? 13 2y
0 Firepower Capital - Review - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 3y
+6 HL Rising Leaders Program 7 3y
+4 How to convert spring weeks? UBS 5 3y
0 Bank of America Merrill Lynch - Salary & Bonus - Technology, Media and Telecom (TMT) Data 3y
0 Deutsche Bank - Interview - Investment Banking Data 3y
+6 What is the impact of cost method vs equity method on the EV of the parent? 1 3y
+1 Outlook on 2023 Summer analyst Environment 9 3y
+16 Liontree Update? 8 3y
0 Infrastructure is Paradise 6 2y
+5 Coverage Banking at a BB is not a holistic experience 7 3y
0 Citigroup - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 3y
0 Citigroup - Review - Investment Banking Data 3y
+10 Stifel Toronto 11 3y
0 Houlihan Lokey - Review - Restructuring Data 3y
+9 Weird IB Team Dynamic 4 3y
0 Houlihan Lokey - Salary & Bonus - Restructuring Data 3y
+16 Private Capital Advisory interview prep? 6 2y
+3 PWP NY M&A Groups 0 3y
+8 CS Industrials 21 3y
+3 Morgan Stanley Early Insights 1 3y
+14 IBD motivational/competency written essays in online application 16 3y
+95 Blackstone SA 2024 356 6mo
0 KippsDeSanto - Interview - Defense Data 3y
+9 Anyone else have to frequently get up to use the bathroom? 7 3y
0 JPMorgan - Review - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 3y
0 JPMorgan - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 3y
+243 No deal experience after 3 years 83 1y
+3 JPM Dubai Jul - Dec IB Off-Cycle 1 3y
+13 Jajsjs 3 3y
+6 Lateral apps (same firm multiple positions) 1 3y
+3 Cosmetic Dental Coverage 2 3y
+3 Federal Background Checks 1 3y
+3 Stifel (KBW) FIG 1 3y
+8 200k in savings? 11 3y
+8 Long distance relationship with another banker, lawyer, doctor?! 5 3y
+4 Chances of getting into a good Tech group with subpar background? 2 3y
+4 Chicago Month-to-Month Renting 8 3y
+94 Motivation After a Bad Review 38 3y
+5 Canaccord Genuity Charlotte Office 2 3y
+3 I fucked up w/ sending back paperwork 2 3y
+6 Threadstone Consumer Advisory Group 2 3y
0 Credit Suisse - Interview - Investment Banking Data 3y
+9 CAPEX and FCF with high Right-of-use assets 5 3y
+67 Jefferies and Adani 20 3y
+36 Lunch with investment banker 16 3y
+6 Crushed is this normal? 7 3y
+10 Development project finance vs infra PE 3 2y
+8 Change in NWC? 2 3y
+5 Public Finance Discount Rates 1 3y
0 BDO Canada LLP - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 3y
0 PwC Corporate Finance - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 3y
0 PwC Corporate Finance - Review - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 3y
0 RBC Royal Bank of Canada - Salary & Bonus - Capital Markets Data 3y
+3 Prospective Student 7 3y
+13 ESSEC/ESCP GE, or FSFM MOF? for a Chinese aims at IBD M&A. 23 3y
+3 Interview Question - How would you invest 10 mil over the next 1-2 years? 2 3y
+3 Why is IR a common exit in ECM? 3 3y
+3 Currency Exchange Rate Technical Question 1 3y
+16 Going to be at a BB in NYC this summer but don't want to do IB 27 3y
0 Jordan, Knauff & Company - Review - Investment Banking Data 3y
0 Jordan, Knauff & Company - Review - Generalist Data 3y
+11 Series 79 - HELP! 10 1y
+6 San Diego Investment Banks? 1 3y
+64 Unpopular opinion, but analyst to associate promote bankers are the worst to work for 19 3y
+4 Nervous As Hell - Please Help! 3 3y
+6 Canaccord Genuity culture / pay / prestige / exit opps? (Analyst) 1 3y
+6 Reneging on grad scheme offer 7 3y
+12 JPM Infrastructure Finance & Advisory 9 1y
+6 Jordan Edmiston Group (Jegi Clarity) culture / pay / exit opps (Analyst) 1 3y
+3 Best Investment Bank to have a an exposure to Africa? 2 3y
+3 Associate 2 interview (case study) - Stifel (London, UK) 1 3y

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 97.2%

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 97.2%

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 97.2%

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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