0 Series 63 2 5y
+5 Are there any firms or teams with good hours/culture in banking? 6 5y
+4 RX/Distressed Prep Group 25 3y
0 Natixis - Review - Investment Banking Data 5y
0 Natixis - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 5y
+17 JPM HC vs Moelis NY 13 5y
+9 Recent HYP Grad, Hoping to Get into IB... 8 5y
0 Nomura Holdings - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 5y
+5 Should you include cover letter if they don’t ask? 6 5y
0 Bank of America Merrill Lynch - Interview - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 5y
0 Goldman Sachs - Interview - Audit Data 5y
0 CSG Partners - Interview - Generalist Data 5y
0 KeyBanc Capital Markets - Interview - Power Data 5y
0 CSG Partners - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 5y
+26 London 2021 IBD Bonuses 14 5y
+50 GS/MS/JPM vs. MBB 28 3mo
+9 Citi Bonuses 26 4y
+9 GS Return Offer Rate 2021? 4 5y
0 Lazard Freres - Review - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 5y
0 Lazard, Inc. - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 5y
+6 Macquarie Interview for Lateral Associate 1 5y
+3 PWP FT 2022 Superday 23 5y
+5 Guggenheim Superday 19 5y
+17 Pick my own bonus..... 6 5y
0 How do I pass Morgan Stanley EMEA SJT test? 2 5y
0 Citigroup - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 5y
0 Citigroup - Review - Generalist Data 5y
0 Citigroup - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 5y
0 Financial Technology Partners - Interview - Investment Banking Data 5y
0 Oppenheimer - Review - Technology, Media and Telecom (TMT) Data 5y
0 Oppenheimer - Salary & Bonus - Technology, Media and Telecom (TMT) Data 5y
+48 IB Analyst Advice (Not Worth It) 20 5y
0 Nomura Holdings - Interview - Investment Banking Data 5y
0 Houlihan Lokey - Interview - Investment Banking Data 5y
+3 What if these salary bumps dont affect total comp? 6 5y
0 Evercore Menlo Park 1 5y
+37 High schooler seeking for an internship at banks 14 5y
+2 When do A1 get their banker bags? 12 5y
+3 Michael Page London Info 1 5y
+61 Why do so many extremely rich kids end up in banking? 41 5y
0 Raymond James Pay Raise 3 4y
+3 Head Hunters 1 5y
+17 Linkedin cold message 13 5y
+2 Summer 2022 SA Pay Rises 3 5y
+25 Jefferies Raising Base 40 3y
+12 SPAC Questions. Please Help 1 5y
0 Wells Fargo and Company - Interview - Investment Banking Data 5y
+8 Timeline for Micro boutiques in NYC? 4 5y
0 Vietnam Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 5y
+9 Running a business while working in IB? 2 5y
+11 How does Lateraling work? 5 4y
0 Jefferies - Review - Generalist Data 5y
0 Jefferies & Company - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 5y
0 ComCap LLC - Review - Technology, Media and Telecom (TMT) Data 5y
+5 Is it okay to write down financial statements impact during technical interview? 3 5y
+15 Memorable Moments of Exasperation 1 5y
+26 When do you take care of your physical and mental health when you're working 80-100HR Weeks? 1 5y
0 Houlihan Lokey - Salary & Bonus - Technology, Media and Telecom (TMT) Data 5y
+12 Social Media famous in IB and PE 5 5y
+3 Living/Eating/Nightlife Rec's for NYC? 3 5y
+15 Social Media famous and working in IB 1 5y
+9 Info on JPM Industry Groups 6 5y
0 Citigroup - Review - Investment Banking Data 5y
0 Citigroup - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 5y
0 JPMorgan - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 5y
+2 Peak Framework any good for IB prep ? 2 5y
+20 Healthcare IB interview questions 5 2mo
+156 What I learned from being a Summer Analyst at an EB 29 2mo
0 Credit Suisse - Interview - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 5y
+12 EB London Comp 28 5y
+13 How to answer why Healthcare with tech background 2 5y
+26 Non-Big 4 TAS vs Valuations vs Small M&A boutique 2 5y
+41 Need Thoughts On When To Do This... Please Advice 12 4y
+29 Anyone know ANYTHING about Cascadia Capital? 14 3y
0 Tips for writing about deals 1 5y
+13 Lazard FT 2022 20 4y
+62 Citigroup Credit Primer document 2005 16 4y
0 Bank of America Merrill Lynch - Review - Generalist Data 5y
+469 The end of my journey 45 4y
+9 Coverage midtier BB to M&A or Tech 3 5y
+9 How hard is it for Communication Major to break in IB? Tips for a sophomore? 1 5y
+20 Are the hours really that bad? Or just bias from who's positing here? 13 5y
+162 Cannot do another year in IB....my life has already completely faded away and I am in a quite dark place. 57 3y
+17 Is WFH going to continue? Should I lease an apartment? 7 5y
0 RBC Royal Bank of Canada - Review - Investment Banking Data 5y
+7 deleted 1 4y
+4 Move to another group or stick it out? 4 5y
+32 does anyone take their Nicotine Fix in office ? 11 5y
+12 Summer 2023 In Person vs. Online? 10 5y
+44 Buyside AM offers vs a second IB summer? 24 5y
+8 Reneging FT offer situation, HELP! 2 5y
+6 Deleted. 1 5y
0 Barclays - Interview - Investment Banking Data 5y
0 KeyBanc Capital Markets - Interview - Investment Banking Data 5y
+28 Does IB to Biglaw make sense? 6 5y
+11 Municipal IB to Corporate IB? 9 5y
0 KeyBanc Capital Markets - Interview - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 5y
0 Asset purchase and NWC 1 5y
0 Hyde Park Capital - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 5y
0 Rothschild - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions 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 03 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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