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0 MD when I blasted off again 2 3y
+12 Quick question about FIG valuation (post your thoughts) 7 5y
+87 Breakdown of Post-IB Exit Opportunities 25 4y
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+8 HL RX Houston? 4 4y
0 Coady Diemar Partners - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 5y
+12 Remote Work Exit Opportunities? 1 5y
+4 CFA® worth it in IB? 18 5y
0 Huatai Securities - Review - Investment Banking Data 5y
0 Huatai Securities - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 5y
+13 2+2+2 IB, Consulting, Start-up > PE? 4 5y
+7 Nomura Greentech 8 2y
+13 JPM increasing premiums and banning business travel for unjabbed/undisclosed employees 15 5y
0 Raymond James Financial Inc. - Review - Real Estate Data 5y
0 Raymond James Financial Inc. - Salary & Bonus - Real Estate Data 5y
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0 Cowen HC IBD Reputation? 1 5y
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0 Credit Suisse - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 5y
+3 Middle Market Investment Banking, Analyst Interview 4 5y
+8 2022 Investment Bank Rankings 2 5y
+2 Raymond James IB Super Day (Summer Analyst) 3 4y
0 Goldman Sachs - Review - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 5y
0 Goldman Sachs - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 5y
+3 Conflict of Interest? 2 5y
0 Thoughts on Morgan Stanley LevFin team (LDN) 2 5y
0 Rosenblatt Securities - Interview - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 5y
0 Boutique bank titles (MD vs. SMD) 4 5y
0 Deutsche Bank - Review - Investment Banking Data 5y
0 Deutsche Bank - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 5y
+22 PE/HF out of Truist 10 3y
+2 Capital markets interview 2 5y
0 Private Capital Advisory/ Private Fund Group 2 5y
+3 CapIQ 1 5y
+3 Guggenheim M&A 3 5y
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0 Nomura IBD SA2022 (UK) 2 5y
+2 PJT SA A2A 2 4y
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0 Valuation for 3 year Investment Horizon 1 5y
+3 International students for diversity? 11 4y
+32 Lincoln International - Valuation & Opinions Group (VOG) 35 5mo
+3 Stifel NY Reputation 2 5y
+4 How did you know banking was for you? 7 5y
+6 Citizens SA 2022 1 5y
+1 What’s the most “in the middle” role you can have? 6 4y
0 RBC Capital Markets - Salary & Bonus - Public Finance Data 5y
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+3 Houlihan PCA/secondary advisory 4 4y
0 Rothschild - Salary & Bonus - NA Data 5y
+5 Bank of America IBD London Best Groups? 6 5y
+4 SVB Leerink Culture / Hours 14 4y
+6 JP Morgan - Power & Utilities 1 5y
0 Bank of America Merrill Lynch - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 5y
0 Tudor Pickering Holt and Co - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 5y
+3 Role and task of Investment Banking Analyst as the selling group in an IPO? 1 5y
+2 How much does being in NYC matter? 7 5y
+3 Factset US League Tables - By Industry 1 5y
0 Intern Pay at BB/EB/MM 14 4y
0 Paradigm Capital - Interview - Generalist Data 5y
+1 Deleted 6 3y
+9 GS HC vs EVR RX nyc 11 5y
0 Guggenheim Partners - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 5y
+2 How do I pull historical financials from CapIQ or PitchBook? 7 5y
0 Goldman Sachs - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 5y
+3 Best banks for WLB 5 5y
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+5 London- employer pension contributions? 29 9mo
0 Houlihan Lokey - Interview - Investment Banking Data 5y
0 UniCredit - Review - Global Markets Data 5y
0 Which banks still haven't raised current associate comps to $175k (or higher?) 8 5y
+10 Why does everyone on here suck 13 5y
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+9 Fall/Spring/Summer analyst role 3 5y
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0 BERENBERG CAPITAL MARKETS - Interview - Equity Capital Markets Data 5y
+4 Special Situations / Distressed Credit Investing - Buyside Analyst 1 5y
+3 Lazard/Rothschild bonuses - A1-3 - LDN 1 5y
+15 Paying It Forward 3 5y
+1 BCG vs MS FT Post-MBA? Please help! 7 5y
+116 Evercore vs Lazard vs Jefferies 59 4y
+4 How do you break into Municipal Bond Underwriting? 3 5y
+16 Question about WACC and Opportunity Costs. 5 5y
+3 JP Morgan CCBSI Full-Time Analyst Interview 9 4y
0 Mizuho - Review - Commercial Banking Data 5y
0 Feel embarrassed about having a job rather than doing my own thing 3 5y
0 Mizuho - Salary & Bonus - Commercial Banking Data 5y
+10 Incoming student at Seneca College. Need some guidance 17 5y
+11 Tech Consulting to IB - at M7? 2 3y
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+18 Del 104 3y
+4 Will a W on my transcripts affect me? 12 5y
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0 Jefferies - Interview - Defense Data 5y
0 Client Financing Solutions vs Sector Teams, IB Nomura EMEA 1 5y
+12 Is IB like this all the time for everyone? 4 5y
+5 Chicago Restructuring Scene? 10 2y

Career Advancement Opportunities

October 2026 Investment Banking

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  • 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

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  • Associates (57) $264
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (8) $210
  • 2nd Year Analyst (28) $184
  • Intern/Summer Associate (16) $161
  • 1st Year Analyst (84) $151
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