0 PNC Financial Services - Review - Financial Institutions Group (FIG) Data 4y
0 PNC Financial Services - Salary & Bonus - Financial Institutions Group (FIG) Data 4y
+18 Very Underpaid… 29 2y
+16 Best Credit Card: 2022 23 4y
+22 Thoughts on HL's Rising Leaders Diversity Program? 26 3y
+13 Moving to M&A as a VP/Director 4 4y
0 JPMorgan - Review - Investment Banking Data 4y
0 JPMorgan - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 4y
+3 How much accounting do you do as a Summer Analyst / 1st year analyst 9 4y
+16 Breaking into NYC IB with a 3.63/4 GPA 25 4y
0 Family members at the same bank 1 4y
0 Piper Sandler - Interview - Investment Banking Data 4y
0 RBC Capital Markets - Interview - NA Data 4y
0 PwC Corporate Finance - Review - Special Situations Group Data 4y
0 PwC Corporate Finance - Salary & Bonus - Special Situations Group Data 4y
0 online tests banks 1 4y
0 Get ready for IB 1 4y
0 Banco do Brasil - Review - Investment Banking Data 4y
0 Banco do Brasil - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 4y
0 Mizuho Securities - Review - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 4y
0 Mizuho Securities - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 4y
+10 Is Cowen TMT a strong group? 8 3y
+70 JPM Top Group Cultures 287 3y
0 Intrepid Investment Bankers - Interview - Generalist Data 4y
0 Wells Fargo and Company - Review - Generalist Data 4y
0 Wells Fargo and Company - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 4y
+2 Spending everything I earn in IB 8 4y
+3 JPM Diversified Industries 16 3y
+12 Don't join Wall Street Mastermind 1 4y
0 Is New Money included in the definition of Consideration? 1 4y
+8 FIG Boutiques - Ardea and Broadhaven 9 3y
0 JPMorgan - Review - Investment Banking Data 4y
0 JPMorgan - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 4y
0 UBS AG - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 4y
0 Rothschild - Review - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 4y
0 Rothschild - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 4y
+8 How to Hedge Against Inflation/Market Crash 4 4y
0 Edgemont Capital Partners - Review - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 4y
0 Edgemont Capital Partners - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 4y
+17 Investment Banking Exists to keep you Poor 6 4y
0 Workplace Politics 2 4y
+9 Deleted 1 4y
+10 Would it be strange to show my passion to capital market like this? 9 4y
+6 Question on NOLs in DCF 7 4y
0 Office vax mandate 1 4y
+5 Credit Suisse SF Tech 1 4y
0 CLSA - Interview - Investment Banking Data 4y
0 UBS AG - Interview - Investment Banking Data 4y
+8 Is preferred stock included in Net Debt? 6 2y
+9 Preseason is underway while the opening of 2022's regular season 1 4y
0 Goldman Sachs - Review - Investment Banking Data 4y
0 S Goldman Advisors - Review - Generalist Data 4y
0 Credit Agricole - Interview - Leveraged Finance Data 4y
+3 Bonus Season - Comps in APAC ONLY 5 4y
+3 Best IB for fig and fintech in Singapore 3 4y
0 CIBC World Markets - Review - Investment Banking Data 4y
+4 Credit Suisse Assessment Tests 12 4y
0 Credit Suisse - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 4y
+7 What would you have done differently? 0 4y
0 PJ SOLOMON - Interview - Generalist Data 4y
0 Moving Office in BB Investment Banking - LDN to NYC 2 4y
0 CIBC World Markets - Interview - Generalist Data 4y
0 Martinwolf M&A Advisory - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 4y
0 Ziegler - Interview - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 4y
0 Morgan Stanley - Review - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 4y
0 Lincoln International - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 4y
+1 GS just gave 100k stub bonuses? WTF? 3 4y
0 EB Associate+ Bonus Match to GS 1 4y
+9 Making friends/living in a new city? 1 4y
0 Firepower Capital - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 4y
+3 How accurate/inaccurate is the salary report? 2 4y
+4 IBD Internal Transfer: NYC --> London? 2 4y
+1 CS Protected Day? 3 3y
0 Deutsche Bank - Review - Investment Banking Data 4y
0 Perella Weinberg Partners - Review - Investment Banking Data 4y
0 Perella Weinberg Partners - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 4y
+9 is IB leadership Ignorant 1 4y
0 Salary bracket for stub ASO1 3 4y
+10 What are your favorite/most cringey finance buzzwords? 30 4y
0 When will my bank increase my meal stipend 1 4y
0 Bank of America Merrill Lynch - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 4y
0 Rules for using periods with bullet points 1 4y
+4 Bonus buckets 2 4y
+4 Incoming Analysts (and former incoming) How Did You Secure Your Apartment? 7 4y
0 RBC Capital Markets - Review - Investment Banking Data 4y
0 LionTree / FT Partners (London) Comp 1 4y
+13 Is the money worth it for the sacrifice? (post 30 people) 17 4y
0 delete 1 4y
+10 What experience are you getting at an EB that you are not at a BB? 7 4y
+10 When will BofA RAISE BASE? 10 4y
0 Coverage Banker vs. M&A Banker - Hours Better for Coverage? 1 4y
0 delete 1 4y
0 Berenberg Bank - Review - Investment Banking Data 4y
0 Baird vs Ducera vs Raymond James vs PWP vs Oppenheimer 7 4y
0 prep materials? 2 3y
+6 Credit Delivery/Portfolio Management Analyst at Truist 1 4y
+30 "Protected Saturdays" 50 4y
0 Difference between top and bottom bucket bonus 1 4y
0 Any students from smu looking for a roommate for summer 2022 in New York 1 4y
+6 What does M&A banker do? 1 4y

Career Advancement Opportunities

July 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.4%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • JPMorgan 01 98.3%
  • Goldman Sachs 01 97.8%
  • Guggenheim Partners No 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 (23) $182
  • Intern/Summer Associate (14) $159
  • 1st Year Analyst (81) $150
  • Intern/Summer Analyst (73) $101
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