+3 Athora M&A 1 3y
0 Wells Fargo and Company - Review - Corporate Banking Data 3y
+8 IB SA PWP vs BofA London 7 3y
0 Wells Fargo and Company - Salary & Bonus - Corporate Banking Data 3y
0 Needham & Company - Interview - Investment Banking Data 3y
+4 Expenses in London 4 3y
+3 Income statement & balance sheet 1 3y
0 Citigroup - Review - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 3y
0 Citigroup - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 3y
0 Raymond James Financial Inc. - Review - Industrials Data 3y
0 Raymond James Financial Inc. - Salary & Bonus - Industrials Data 3y
+3 Submitting tests for MS after 5 days??? 4 3y
+67 Is M. Klein elite? 59 1y
+3 IB-specific Job Board 2 3y
+23 Deleted 24 3y
+114 What is the future of investment banking? 48 3y
+43 London Investment Banking Compensation 2022 53 2y
+6 Morgan Stanley IBD (FFM) - Teams 6 3y
+1 Liontree - London 1 3y
0 Other - Review - Generalist Data 3y
0 Other - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 3y
+14 How to stop being ungrateful? 2 3y
+3 Coverage/Relationship Manager 4 3y
0 ECM/DCM Exit Opps 1 3y
+20 Differences between IB and Accounting 4 3y
0 CB Capital Partners - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 3y
+6 Is Acquisition Structure Covered by an NDA? 1 3y
0 National Bank of Canada - Review - Investment Banking Data 3y
0 National Bank of Canada - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 3y
+4 Do I Have It Good? 1 3y
+3 BofA London SA 1 3y
+18 Cornell ILR for IB 13 3y
0 Moelis & Company - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 3y
0 EVR/CVP or Lone Pine/Viking 7 3y
0 HSBC - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 3y
+9 Structured Finance vs M&A 1 3y
0 Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation - Salary & Bonus - Leveraged Finance Data 3y
0 Bank of America Merrill Lynch - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 3y
+1 Kroger to buy all of Albertsons @ 34.10 per share 4 3y
0 Goldman Sachs - Review - Investment Banking Data 3y
0 Goldman Sachs - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 3y
+4 How to tell staffer “no” 2 3y
+17 Is Jefferies a bulge bracket given their recent fee share rankings? 21 3y
0 ECM vs Boutique IB 3 3y
0 Rothschild - Review - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 3y
0 Pragmatist's Guide to LevFin 2nd Edition 2 3y
+3 Morgan Stanley GCM Assessment Center 4 3y
0 Rothschild - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 3y
+5 Big 4 restructuring or infrastructure 4 3y
0 Bank of America Merrill Lynch - Review - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 3y
0 Bank of America Merrill Lynch - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 3y
0 Spring week advice 3 3y
+1 Canaccord vs Truist vs MB? 4 3y
+11 Any info on BNP Paribas M&A in continental Europe? 6 3y
+12 Thoughts on Incentrum Group? 17 3y
+6 MS vs JPM IBD Summer Analyst UK 14 3y
+7 BofA London 2023 IB SA 2 3y
0 Is DB still recruiting IB Summer Analysts 1 3y
0 JP Morgan FT Analyst London 2023 4 3y
+12 Ranking LACs by placements. 1 3y
+12 Ranking LACs by placements. 1 3y
0 Best Books of all times + Reading List 1 3y
+18 How to reconcilie majority share holder % of a company to full 100% ? 4 3y
+8 Why do some investment Banks have a 3-years analyst program while some banks promote analysts to associates in just 2 years? 1 3y
+6 Advice: Lev.FIn Vs M&A BNP CIB 2 3y
0 UBS - Interview - Investment Banking Data 3y
+28 PCA Exit Opportunities - Buyout PE? 20 3y
+1 Piper Sandler RX (TRS Advisors) 8 2y
+12 Anyone else hate finance? 11 3y
+11 Restructuring picking up? 5 3y
0 Baird Thrive Women's Leadership 3 1y
+57 CS Tech vs Lazard Tech 35 3y
0 Nordea - Interview - Investment Banking Data 3y
+7 Baird Industrials Exits in 2022 9 3y
+39 European EB Presences 36 3y
+12 Oppenheimer vs JMP Securities vs D.A. Davidson 15 2y
+1 Baird Analyst All in Comp? 4 2y
0 JPMorgan - Review - Investment Banking Data 3y
0 JPMorgan - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 3y
0 Evercore and PJT exit opps at associate and vp level 1 3y
+68 Exit opps with good WLB without killing your career 74 10mo
0 Is starting AN1 stint early a good idea? 4 3y
0 Help me a make a decision 1 3y
0 Deloitte - Review - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 3y
0 Deloitte - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 3y
0 Leerink Partners - Interview - Investment Banking Data 3y
+9 EMEA Leveraged Finance Group Rankings 9 8mo
+10 NYC Best place to table / party 7 3y
0 Cormark Securities Inc. - Interview - Investment Banking Data 3y
+125 Bodybuilder IB Analyst 75 3y
0 BNP Paribas - Interview - Financial Institutions Group (FIG) Data 3y
+9 Tampa, FL IB 7 3y
+2 Financial Sponsors Group to VC/GE 3 2y
0 Desjardins - Review - Investment Banking Data 3y
0 Largest R&C and Industrial M&A deals in 2022? 1 3y
0 Desjardins - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 3y
+11 Finance careers 6 3y
+6 Public Finance Lateral Opps 8 2y
+7 What if IB was like any other corporate job? 8 3y
+6 UK Jefferies Online Assessment 2 2y

Career Advancement Opportunities

July 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.4%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • JPMorgan 01 98.3%
  • Guggenheim Partners 01 97.8%
  • 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 97.8%
  • 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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