0 Centerview Partners - Interview - Generalist Data 3y
+11 Jefferies Competitors (Who do they pitch against) 14 3y
+16 Who is Brandon? 10 3y
+14 Deleted 10 3y
+3 RBC SA Group Placement 2 3y
+6 What's the M&A market looking like right now in the US? 2 3y
+8 Does Evercore Overhire SA? 5 3y
0 Goldman Sachs - Review - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 3y
0 Barclays - Review - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 3y
0 Goldman Sachs - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 3y
+35 Mommy Cheated On Daddy at a Networking Chat 4 3y
0 Barclays - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 3y
+3 Merchant Banking Interviews 1 3y
+3 Lazard Healthcare 9 3y
+134 What is the average MD's net worth? 99 3y
0 JPMorgan - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 3y
0 Morgan Stanley - Review - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 3y
0 Morgan Stanley - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 3y
+9 PE vs. Pro Sports Corp Dev 1 3y
0 Alpha Bank - Review - Investment Banking Data 3y
+6 Tell me a joke 1 3y
+61 Leaving IB to read books for a year and maybe join a start-up 17 3y
+7 Best way to prep for a Superday that is in 36 hours 4 3y
+16 Didnt Update GPA - Now Stressing. 6 3y
+16 Securitized Products Investment Banking 16 2y
0 Evercore - Interview - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 3y
0 RBC Capital Markets - Salary & Bonus - Power Data 3y
0 JP Morgan Securities - Review - Investment Banking Data 3y
0 JPMorgan - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 3y
+3 SA H.C Wainright 0 3y
+23 IBD returning to work after career break possible? 4 11mo
0 Bank of America Merrill Lynch - Review - Investment Banking Data 3y
+49 Who would acquire CS US IB division? 53 3y
0 Bank of America Merrill Lynch - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 3y
+3 JPM MMBSI SA Superday 17 2y
0 RBC Capital Markets - Review - Investment Banking Data 3y
0 RBC Capital Markets - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 3y
+3 Stifel SA 2023 - culture, rep, etc? 1 3y
+8 Religious discrimination at work 5 3y
+3 Citizens Financial IB Coverage Offer 8 3y
+14 Just received my first offer :) 4 3y
+3 What to do if CS rescinds FT offers 3 3y
+43 MM Lateral to BB / EB 22 3y
0 Perella Weinberg Partners - Salary & Bonus - Energy Data 3y
+13 Best Way To Learn Technicals 6 3y
+1 Incoming FT CS Analysts 15 3y
+3 Bank J. Safra Sarasin 1 3y
+17 Anyone heard of the scholars of finance program? 4 3y
0 JPMorgan - Interview - Securitization Data 3y
0 Boxwood Partners LLC - Interview - Generalist Data 3y
0 Other - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 3y
+3 HSBC Rising Junior Programme 2023 1 3y
+3 CS internal update 1 3y
+20 Any other VPs working 80-100 hour weeks right now or just me? 14 3y
0 Breaking: Cramer Speak RE: Credit Suisse 1 3y
0 Canaccord Genuity - Interview - Investment Banking Data 3y
+11 How screwed is Credit Suisse? 14 3y
+3 Startup/ side hustle as a banker 1 3y
+1 GS Roles still open? 1 3y
0 Moelis & Company - Interview - Investment Banking Data 3y
0 Robert Half International - Review - Generalist Data 3y
0 Oppenheimer - Interview - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 3y
+3 Is this a good time to be changing jobs? 1 3y
0 Cantor Fitzgerald - Review - Compliance Data 3y
+3 IB hours over the years 4 3y
0 Cantor Fitzgerald - Salary & Bonus - Compliance Data 3y
+8 MS in Finance or Accounting or MS CS? 7 3y
+5 Thoughts on SMBC IB 8 3y
+10 Messing up technical during interview 6 3y
0 Wells Fargo and Company - Interview - Generalist Data 3y
+9 PJT vs EVR vs Lazard Healthcare 19 1y
+12 UK undergraduate target schools for IB 7 3y
0 Centerview Partners - Interview - NA Data 3y
+444 Non-Target - The New Prestige 69 3y
+12 Help! I'm Stupid! 2 3y
+11 Nomura 2022 7 3y
+9 NatWest Financing Solutions - Commercial Banking ??????? 3 3y
0 Evercore - Review - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 3y
+35 Thoughts on Guggenheim in 22/23? 20 3y
+3 Investing teams within banks 1 3y
+10 Thoughtful Discussion on Spin-Offs 3 3y
+6 Coverage (industry) vs M&A groups 7 3y
+5 UBS US deals 2 3y
+6 How different is the IB work culture in Europe (London, Frankfurt etc.) compared to USA? 2 2y
+33 What happened to the employees/juniors at Lehman Brothers? 13 3y
+11 Is full time/summer analyst for IB over? 20 3y
+6 Spring programs for Juniors (like Harris Williams) 4 3y
+6 How to Teach Monkeys? 2 3y
0 Nomura Holdings - Review - Investment Banking Data 3y
+3 Which one is the best? 1 3y
+3 Blackrock/Bloomberg Experience 2 3y
+3 Microsoft Outlook & Team's Tip are invited 1 3y
+7 NYC to Toronto Transfer 7 3y
+3 Citi Investment Banking (SA) London 1 3y
+6 US IB to Canada buyside exits? 1 3y
+5 Nomura LevFin first round interview (SA) in London 3 3y
+6 FIG A&A’s - Resources? 2 3y
+72 Incoming Analyst at CS, should I rescind my offer? 59 3y
+13 Truist Coverage Groups 12 3y
+4 Best IB Lateraling HHs 3 3y

Career Advancement Opportunities

July 2026 Investment Banking

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