+3 Application via email - what to write 5 4y
+118 Evercore all day 27 4y
+4 Elite Boutique -- Associate Lateral 4 2y
+28 Investment Banking Prestige Rankings for Finance World. 46 4y
0 Citigroup - Interview - Investment Banking Data 4y
+4 Brown Gibbons & Lang (CLE office) - thoughts? 15 4y
0 Goldman Sachs - Salary & Bonus - Credit Risk Data 4y
+3 Question about relative valuation 1 4y
+4 240K as a first-year analyst at Evr 10 4y
+46 Are analysts still leaving? 65 4y
0 Jefferies Technology Group 3 4y
0 Best Industry Specific Podcasts 2 4y
0 Ziegler - Review - Investment Banking Data 4y
0 Ziegler - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 4y
0 Cambridge Wilkinson - Review - Investment Banking Data 4y
+6 Best EB Consumer Groups? 3 4y
0 Raymond James Financial Inc. - Interview - Investment Banking Data 4y
0 AGC Partners - Interview - Generalist Data 4y
+3 I'd like to apologize to the WSO community 4 4y
+28 Energy Investment Banking 38 4y
0 Houlihan Lokey - Review - Consumer - Retail Data 4y
0 don't click on this thread, i know its tempting but 1 4y
+12 Advice for friend trying to break into IB/RE 1 4y
0 MUFG - Review - Investment Banking Data 4y
0 MUFG - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 4y
0 BMO Capital Markets - Interview - Generalist Data 4y
0 Seabury Capital - Review - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 4y
+5 RBC Women’s Advisory Program 9 4y
+9 Senior Year after Return Offer from EB 1 4y
+29 Senior Year after Return Offer from EB 12 4y
0 Berenberg Bank - Review - Investment Banking Data 4y
0 Berenberg Bank - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 4y
0 Goldman Sachs - Review - Special Situations Group Data 4y
0 Goldman Sachs - Salary & Bonus - Special Situations Group Data 4y
0 trade modelling courses 6 4y
+196 Will inherit USD 10m…no motivation 59 3y
0 TAP Advisors - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 4y
+9 Kroll (Duff&Phelps) Strategic Value Advisory Analyst 1 4y
0 JMP Group - Interview - Investment Banking Data 4y
+6 Intrepid Investment Bankers Summer Analyst 2022 7 4y
+15 Life after IB - what are your plans? 2 4y
0 Credicorp Capital - Interview - Investment Banking Data 4y
0 Moelis & Company - Review - Investment Banking Data 4y
0 Moelis & Company - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 4y
0 Citigroup - Review - Investment Banking Data 4y
0 JPMorgan - Review - Investment Banking Data 4y
0 JPMorgan - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 4y
+1 Why do banks take sophomore summer analysts? 8 4y
+9 Legally, how much time am I allowed to have before I absolutely need to start a new job? 1 4y
0 Mizuho Securities - Review - Generalist Data 4y
0 Mizuho Securities - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 4y
0 Bank of America Merrill Lynch - Interview - Equity Capital Markets Data 4y
0 Regions IB 1 4y
0 Goldman Sachs - Review - Global Data Data 4y
0 Goldman Sachs - Salary & Bonus - Global Data Data 4y
+366 Views on "Salomon Sisters"? 78 2y
+13 What do I wear? 10 4y
0 TD Securities - Salary & Bonus - Corporate Banking Data 4y
0 Lincoln International - Review - Valuation Data 4y
0 Lincoln International - Salary & Bonus - Valuation Data 4y
0 Shea & co - Interview - Investment Banking Data 4y
+3 GIC Salary 1 4y
+12 When to respond to offer? - Important 15 4y
+3 Jefferies REGAL 1 4y
0 Leerink Partners - Interview - Healthcare Data 4y
+7 what is an undergraduate business school? 4 4y
+4 FT Partners (Hours/Culture/Deals) 2 4y
+3 1st Round for OC Internship (London) 1 4y
+1 Best TMT Groups in London 6 4y
0 1234 1 4y
+6 IB -> PE/GE -> MBA -> Entrepreneurship? 1 4y
+9 JPM Tech SF Reputation 2021 14 4y
0 Nontarget on nontarget violence 5 3y
+3 Most Appealing ECM Exits? 5 4y
0 Piper Sandler - Interview - Investment Banking Data 4y
+12 Banking to Entrepreneurship 7 4y
+9 Sources for IB case studies only 1 4y
0 Free trial for databases? 1 4y
+3 Guggenheim vs. other EBs 9 4y
+5 GS Cross Markets Group 13 1y
0 Back to Office Footwear 4 4y
+14 Jefferies REGAL (Charlotte) vs MTS Health Partners (New York) 50 4y
0 Sage Kelly in 2021 3 4y
+7 Jefferies M&A 4 3y
0 Constellation Software Inc - Review - Investment Banking Data 4y
0 Constellation Software Inc - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 4y
+3 Jefferies REGAL (Charlotte) vs MTS Health Partners (New York) 1 4y
0 Is dealflow still at record levels? 1 4y
0 Morgan Stanley - Review - Investment Banking Data 4y
+1 HW exodus? 4 4y
0 Do I call the interviewer for networking? Or do I wait for them to call me? 3 4y
+8 Miller Buckfire RX in 2021? Rep/Comp/Exits? 2 4y
0 Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation - Review - Corporate Banking Data 4y
+1 Internship Application Haven’t Heard Back 1 4y
0 Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation - Salary & Bonus - Corporate Banking Data 4y
+3 2021 Bonus Changes 1 4y
+3 Energy modeling test 1 4y
+6 Credit Suisse Position: IB Advisory 1 4y
0 CITI Group Interview 2 2y
+11 Bocconi for Undergrad? 3 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 (47) $258
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (8) $210
  • 2nd Year Analyst (24) $180
  • Intern/Summer Associate (14) $159
  • 1st Year Analyst (82) $151
  • Intern/Summer Analyst (73) $101
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