+8 Levered FCF - Mandatory Debt Payments 2 4y
+6 Debt Literature 22 4y
0 Truist Securities - Interview - Generalist Data 4y
+5 . 3 4y
+21 How much to spend on rent first year BB NYC 26 3y
+4 Retention level of analysts? 21 4y
+5 Are non-JDs at a disadvantage in RX? 2 4y
+10 Columbia SEAS vs College? 5 4y
0 JPMorgan - Review - Credit Risk Data 4y
0 JPMorgan - Salary & Bonus - Credit Risk Data 4y
+3 2021 PJT Bonuses 6 4y
+1 RE to TMT banking pivot 9 4y
0 BMO Capital Markets - Salary & Bonus - Industrials Data 4y
0 Momentum Cybersecurity Group, LLC - Review - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 4y
0 Momentum Cybersecurity Group, LLC - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 4y
+17 How to stress down as an IB analyst? 20 4y
0 Is there signing bonus for taking A2A or lateral associate? 1 2y
0 IB In the meta verse 1 4y
0 Moelis & Company - Review - NA Data 4y
0 Moelis & Company - Salary & Bonus - NA Data 4y
+45 How to Resign? (WFH, 6 months On the Desk) 21 4y
+6 Goldman Summer Insights 2 4y
0 tips on how to maintain a good posture while working long hours? 9 4y
+3 RE IB/Finance Pay 1 4y
+3 Credit Risk vs. Market Risk 1 4y
+10 Ranking the valuation methodologies 14 4y
0 Lazard Freres - Interview - Technology, Media and Telecom (TMT) Data 4y
+8 New Baird Restructuring Group - Pros vs Cons? 11 4y
0 London BB and MM Salaries? 1 3y
0 JPMorgan - Review - Audit Data 4y
0 JPMorgan - Salary & Bonus - Audit Data 4y
0 Marathon Asset Management - Interview - NA Data 4y
+6 Big four transactional advisory to investment banking 8 4y
0 Cowen Group - Interview - Generalist Data 4y
0 Citigroup - Review - Generalist Data 4y
0 PJT Partners - Review - Generalist Data 4y
0 PJT Partners - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 4y
0 Ziegler - Review - Restructuring Data 4y
0 Citigroup - Review - Investment Banking Data 4y
0 Investment Banking in FFM 1 4y
0 Citigroup - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 4y
+3 110k 9-5 vs MM IB 7 4y
+17 Big 4 Valuation and Business Modeling Exit Opps 12 4y
+188 Exit as a VP because lost interest 80 3y
0 BMO Capital Markets - Review - Investment Banking Data 4y
0 BMO Capital Markets - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 4y
0 Truist Securities - Review - Structured Products Data 4y
0 Truist Bank - Salary & Bonus - Structured Products Data 4y
+6 Exit to Regional Boutique or Internal Coverage at MM 2 4y
+1 Bonus for HSBC/NOMURA/BNP 1 4y
0 Truist Bonus for Analyst 3 3y
0 Sign on bonus for lateral analyst 13 3y
0 "Borderline BB" vs. MM Boutique vs. Small PE fund 10 4y
+10 IB drugs and alc 3 4y
+6 Why M&A? Any advice? 1 4y
+9 Need Some Help 4 4y
+13 All of the VDR providers with their updated security features can phuck off 6 4y
+6 SWE vs Hedge fund 1 3y
+36 Moelis NYC 2021 - Best Groups? 33 4y
+194 Covid Surge and Back to Remote 90 4y
+339 coolest exits you've ever seen 117 3y
+9 Pre-MBA Internships 3 4y
+3 Who matters more? 1 4y
0 Cascadia Capital LLC - Interview - Generalist Data 4y
+12 On-cycle as a lateral analyst 13 4y
+2 Working in the Energy sector - why do Americans call petrol “gas” when it’s a liquid? 2 4y
0 Evercore - Interview - NA Data 4y
+3 Writing a paper on entry exit models for cable companies 1 4y
+3 Bulge Bracket Bonuses in Canada 1 4y
+9 Resources to decide between Markets and IBD (Macro vs L/S?) 1 4y
0 Morgan Stanley - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 4y
0 I have no clue what groups are in Capital Markets and Advisory (CS) 6 4y
+6 Any insight on Citi's FIG FinTech vertical? 1 4y
0 Houlihan Lokey - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 4y
+6 RBC Mining? 3 4y
0 Houlihan Lokey - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 4y
+15 Tax Implications of Re-paying Bonus with Clawback? 2 3y
0 MS Boosts Benefits 1 4y
0 JPMorgan - Review - Investment Banking Data 4y
+5 Thoughts - Nomura London Healthcare 7 4y
0 JPMorgan - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 4y
+4 MBA associate - Hate banking, what now? 14 4y
+404 How much to tip MD? (NYC Only) 55 3y
+19 Analyst trying to be my boss 11 3y
0 Goldman Sachs - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 4y
+3 Roths Groups/Culture 9 4y
+8 UMM PE Firms - Updated List 11 4y
0 Evercore - Interview - NA Data 4y
+6 Drumpfy - give me the quick run down on ol boy 7 4y
+3 Why the M&A sector in mainland China is not as big as it should (is all concentrated in Hong Kong? 2 2y
0 Selling CFI FMVA 1 4y
+3 How to ask MD to be staffed on a deal he's heading? 2 4y
+10 Exit Opps for O&G bankers? 1 4y
+21 BofA Houston Work Culture/Deal Flow? 3 4y
+12 Best Media focused TMT Groups / Banks in 2021? 9 4y
+6 What banks are still WFH (as of 12/19/21)? 1 4y
0 Intesa Sanpaolo - Salary & Bonus - Infrastructure Data 4y
+3 MM to BB/EB as a VP 10 4y
+7 Thoughts on TD Securities in the US? 16 4y
+3 BMO to buy BNP Paribas’s U.S. unit 2 4y

Career Advancement Opportunities

July 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.4%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • JPMorgan 01 98.3%
  • Morgan Stanley 08 97.8%
  • Goldman Sachs 02 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 97.8%
  • 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 (82) $151
  • Intern/Summer Analyst (73) $101
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