0 Rothschild - Interview - Generalist Data 4y
+8 Leaving GS After 1 year? 4 4y
+4 DB SF (tech coverage) vs BofA Palo Alto (also tech coverage) 2 3y
+10 Evenings of the workday 1 4y
+4 Jefferies claw back for lateral analysts 3 4y
+13 Why don’t private equity firms typically buy semiconductor companies? 6 4y
+32 GS Insight Series - Is it any good? 18 4y
0 Rothschild - Interview - Generalist Data 4y
0 Evercore - Interview - Investment Banking Data 4y
+6 Liontree SF 2023 1 4y
0 DBO Partners is the whitest investment bank on the street 1 4y
+9 BNPP M&A or CS Securitized Products Group 12 3y
0 Morgan Stanley - Review - Generalist Data 4y
0 Morgan Stanley - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 4y
0 Mizuho - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 4y
0 William Blair - Interview - Investment Banking Data 4y
+69 MS vs. PJT vs. Lazard 24 4y
0 BNP Paribas - Review - Corporate Banking Data 4y
0 BNP Paribas - Salary & Bonus - Corporate Banking Data 4y
+26 MS Sponsors, NY vs SF? 7 2y
+11 IB - Target School 2 4y
+3 Liontree NY 2023 1 4y
+3 Truist Recruitment 1 4y
+72 Diversity in I-banking at Associate Level 39 4y
0 Jefferies & Company - Review - NA Data 4y
+15 Group Placement - Got Cut From My Top Group 4 4y
0 Jefferies & Company - Salary & Bonus - NA Data 4y
+3 Swearing in the office 1 4y
0 Goldman Sachs - Review - Retail Banking Data 4y
0 Goldman Sachs - Salary & Bonus - Retail Banking Data 4y
0 Miller Buckfire - Interview - Restructuring Data 4y
+21 Hybrid Work / WFH - Here to Stay? 13 3y
+12 Credit Suisse: a neutral sweatshop? 2 4y
+3 Guggenheim Menlo vs PWP SF vs BofA Palo Alto vs Credit Suisse SF 4 4y
0 UBS AG - Review - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 4y
+5 Which exit date looks better on CV? 5 4y
+3 How many company are allowed to listed in BSE stock exchange/NSE stock exchange 1 4y
+3 Retinitiv sucks 1 4y
+5 Which bike should I get a bike loan for, an EMI or an FD 2 4y
+4 Canaccord Genuity NYC Tech 6 4y
0 Wells Fargo and Company - Interview - Generalist Data 4y
+47 Top Heavy Team - Cause for Concern? 17 4y
+15 Burnout in investment banking? 10 4y
+3 PJT SF 1 4y
0 Evercore - Interview - Generalist Data 4y
0 Bowen Advisors - Interview - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 4y
+3 Vp3 elite boutique salary 1 4y
0 Piper Sandler - Interview - Investment Banking Data 4y
0 Truist Securities - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 4y
0 Other - Review - Investment Banking Data 4y
+4 Greenhill Chicago vs BAML Chicago vs William Blair Chicago vs Goldman Chicago 1 4y
+3 Eastdil Secured Sa 2023 3 4y
0 Other - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 4y
0 Wells Fargo and Company - Interview - Generalist Data 4y
+3 BofA Leveraged Finance 1 4y
0 HSBC - Review - Global Markets Data 4y
0 HSBC - Salary & Bonus - Global Markets Data 4y
0 Citigroup - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 4y
+5 Lincoln NYC HC Insights 4 4y
+18 PJT Base increases for Analyst/ Associates? 23 4y
+3 SEO AIFB 1 4y
+7 EU BB Analyst Bonuses in LDN? 4 4y
+3 cowen sa 2023 1 3y
0 HSBC - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 4y
+4 Running Marathons & Working In IB !?!?! 2 4y
0 KeyBanc Capital Markets - Interview - Generalist Data 4y
0 B. Riley & Co. - Interview - Investment Banking Data 4y
+84 Which was harder? College or IB? 31 4y
+3 Citi London Group Rankings 3 4y
+11 FT Partners Analyst Bonus? 12 3y
+9 London BB Summer Analyst Conversion Rates? 5 4y
+13 Prep for MA/general IB vs restructuring 6 4y
+7 Thoughts on AQ Technology Partners? 6 2y
+6 Test 1 3y
+3 PJT Restructuring 2022 Updated 1 4y
+7 RX SA Interview Tips for a Non-Target 3 4y
0 Wells Fargo and Company - Review - Middle Market Data 4y
0 Wells Fargo and Company - Salary & Bonus - Middle Market Data 4y
+3 Healthcare M&A Ideas 2 4y
0 Citigroup - Review - Generalist Data 4y
+3 Guggenheim IB Superday 2022 17 2y
+12 Recent Info on Lazard NYC Culture? 9 4y
0 Cain Brothers - Interview - Investment Banking Data 4y
+9 Best investment banking group in LA 7 4y
0 PJT Partners - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 4y
+3 MS Bonuses in London 1 4y
0 Morgan Stanley - Interview - Generalist Data 4y
+13 Need advice: Evercore M&A or GS TMT 12 4y
+3 Liontree 2023 3 4y
+6 HL RX Offices Exit Opps and Deal Flow 2 4y
+160 If banks formed their own armies who would win a war 44 4y
+6 FT Partners Comp/Exits? 3 4y
0 RBC Royal Bank of Canada - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 4y
+13 Which IBD is Advising Twitter & Musk?! 9 4y
+12 Guggenheim Rx Exits (On-Cycle?) 2 4y
+4 Blackstone Salary 6 4y
0 Morgan Stanley - Review - Investment Banking Data 4y
+3 Jefferies ER SA 2023 1 4y
0 Mesirow - Review - Debt Capital Markets Data 4y
0 Mesirow - Salary & Bonus - Debt Capital Markets Data 4y

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 (57) $264
  • 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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