0 Formalities when addressing interviewers? 1 5y
0 Guggenheim Partners - Review - Healthcare Data 5y
0 Aldrich Capital Partners - Interview - Growth Equity Data 5y
0 Guggenheim Partners - Salary & Bonus - Healthcare Data 5y
+10 KBW SA 2022 13 3y
+8 EBs increase base pay again? 8 5y
+16 SF Tech Investment Banking Scene 8 5y
+6 WSO Mentor / Mock Interview Service 1 5y
0 Can I calculate IRR like this? 3 5y
0 Citigroup - Review - Industrials Data 5y
0 1st Year Analyst Base 6 5y
0 Citigroup - Salary & Bonus - Industrials Data 5y
0 Guggenheim Partners - Salary & Bonus - Healthcare Data 5y
+9 Not sure if I got a return offer? 1 5y
0 Background Check Timeline 3 5y
+20 Jefferies superday 13 4y
+6 Complex transactions? 1 5y
+6 JP Morgan Middle Market 2022 SA 1 5y
+6 JP Morgan Corporate Client Banking 2022 SA 1 5y
0 Piper Sandler - Review - Investment Banking Data 5y
0 Piper Sandler - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 5y
+57 Am I the only one who worked at a no-name boutique IB and had zero problem going UMM buyside? 50 5y
+16 EU Fin Student - How to plan an exit to NYC? - Zurich vs London 9 5y
+9 Falling Behind During TTS 3 5y
0 KeyBanc Capital Markets - Interview - Corporate Banking Data 5y
+11 Signed offer letter and haven’t heard back 8 5y
0 RBC Royal Bank of Canada - Interview - Investment Banking Data 5y
0 Eastdil Real Estate IB 1 5y
+6 Datasite acquires Toronto based Firmex 1 5y
+3 MS GCM Superday 8 4y
+3 Guggenheim Restructuring Bonus 2 5y
+6 Morgan Stanley Matched GS Base!!! 9 5y
+5 Wells Fargo Placement 2022 9 5y
+7 Corporate Banking to DCM or LevFin difficulty? 1 5y
+111 Best PCA/Secondary Advisory Groups 131 1y
0 Rabobank Group - Review - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 5y
0 Nomura Holdings - Review - Corporate Finance Data 5y
0 Rabobank Group - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 5y
0 Nomura Holdings - Salary & Bonus - Corporate Finance Data 5y
+6 Rothschild & Co Boston 4 3y
+133 Good gift for analyst? 52 4y
0 GS Cross Markets Secondary Advisory Lateral 1 5y
+6 MSc Finance at Semi-Target or non-finance at Target 4 4y
+6 Evaluating an acquisition ex post 1 5y
0 Banco Santander - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 5y
+7 Morgan Stanley 2022 IB Sophomore SA 13 5y
+3 Proxy contests 1 5y
+9 seriously need advice guys 1 5y
0 Deutsche Bank - Interview - Financial Institutions Group (FIG) Data 5y
0 BDA Partners - Interview - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 5y
+9 Morgan Stanley Los Angeles? 3 4y
0 GUIDANCE NEEDED! STUDENT 3 5y
0 Standard Chartered Bank - Review - Investment Banking Data 5y
+7 IB Print for Me 8 5y
0 Standard Chartered Bank - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 5y
+5 Financial Sponsors Interview Prep - anything specific? 5 5y
+1 Benchmarking Singapore IB Analyst Salary 2021 5 5y
+3 Hot chick at my IB internship 4 5y
0 Capstone Partners - Interview - Investment Banking Data 5y
+6 Raymond James vs Harris Williams? 8 5y
0 MUFG - Review - Investment Banking Data 5y
0 MUFG - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 5y
+4 What Is Street VP Comp Right Now? 2 3y
+3 Employment Verification 2 5y
0 Houlihan Lokey - Interview - Industrials Data 5y
+24 Recruiting: Illegal ways companies are using your demographic data 6 5y
+21 Stay an extra year or pursue MSF? 1 5y
+9 PGIM Fixed Income Hirevue Questions 2 5y
+11 MBA after PhD? 6 5y
+12 How much to retire and live a nice luxury life? 5 4y
+19 GS ECM vs WF Generalist 24 3y
+94 Is there even a point in investment banking? 70 4y
+6 Public PE Asset Managers (APO,ARES,BX, Etc.) 1 5y
+19 Moelis vs PWP in NY? 15 5y
+14 Didn't learn anything at my internship 3 5y
0 The rise of Sophomore Internships? 1 3y
+9 Should I undertake a financial modeling course in my free time or learning how to code would be a lot better? 1 5y
0 Bank of America Merrill Lynch - Interview - Generalist Data 5y
+9 Not getting any first rounds - Why? 16 5y
+4 UCL & Imperial much better then St Andrews? 6 4y
0 Houlihan Lokey - Review - NA Data 5y
0 Houlihan Lokey - Salary & Bonus - NA Data 5y
+6 Perpetuity Growth Method - Where to Apply the Growth Rate? 1 5y
+11 Info on Nfluence Partners? 6 1y
+124 Centerview vs UBS vs WF 64 3y
+9 Strong Regional DCM/LevFin Platforms? 4 5y
0 Stephens Inc - Review - Restructuring Data 5y
0 Stephens Inc - Salary & Bonus - Restructuring Data 5y
0 KeyBanc Capital Markets - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 5y
0 Stone Pier Capital Advisors - Review - Generalist Data 5y
0 Susquehanna International Group - Interview - Generalist Data 5y
+3 Scotia Media & Telecom 2 2y
0 Piper Sandler - Review - Investment Banking Data 5y
0 Piper Sandler - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 5y
0 Cappello Global - Review - Generalist Data 5y
0 Updated Thoughts on Stephens? 2 5y
0 JMP SA 2022 24 3y
+3 Should I be Worried? 8 4y
0 How to get into Big 4 TAS right out of undergrad? 5 5y
0 KPMG - Review - Investment Banking Data 5y

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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