0 Citigroup - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 5y
0 Moelis & Company - Review - Investment Banking Data 5y
0 Moelis & Company - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 5y
0 Wells Fargo and Company - Review - Investment Banking Data 5y
+19 I’ll be starting IB FT in a month, do I need a nice WFH setup? 16 3y
0 Houlihan Lokey - Interview - Restructuring Data 5y
0 PJT Partners - Interview - Restructuring Data 5y
+8 Nervous for 2021 Summer in Banking 1 5y
0 RBC Capital Markets - Review - Investment Banking Data 5y
0 RBC Capital Markets - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 5y
0 Wall Street vs Washington DC 3 5y
+14 Mizuho IBD or HL FAS 26 5y
+11 Best way to learn how to model? 8 5y
+9 Do Investment Banks provide WFO setups? 1 5y
+9 High COL West Coast Internship In-Person or Not? 1 5y
0 William Blair - Interview - Investment Banking Data 5y
0 New York University - Review - Generalist Data 5y
0 New York University - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 5y
+9 Top 20 US MBA vs US top MRED vs INSEAD 1 5y
+2 All-stock Transactions 3 5y
0 KPMG - Review - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 5y
0 KPMG - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 5y
0 Guggenheim Partners - Interview - Generalist Data 5y
+10 Quitting after a week? 6 3y
0 Cowen Group - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 5y
0 Robert W. Baird & Co. - Interview - Investment Banking Data 5y
+6 Union Square Advisors SA 2022 12 5y
+5 Credit Suisse Job Stability 14 5y
+12 Workout Plan 5 5y
+19 Investment banker 17 5y
0 Citigroup - Interview - Investment Banking Data 5y
0 PJT Partners - Interview - Restructuring Data 5y
0 Preparation for interviews in IB as a CS student 4 5y
+9 Forecasting a Balance Sheet without supporting schedules? 4 5y
+18 Late to the game and need honest advice 7 3y
+2 Starting FT in a FLDP vs IB 3 5y
+12 MS Pre employment background check/Drug test 8 5y
+9 What should I do to prepare for IB? 9 5y
0 Compensation Debate: BB vs. Middle Market 2 5y
+10 SA and Off cycle - being upfront 3 5y
0 Incoming 2021 SAs - what are you doing this last week before internships begin? 4 5y
0 Corporate Finance TMT at Big 4 in LDN 1 5y
0 This is the way... 1 5y
0 DITL GS intern @ Youtube 1 5y
+10 Acc. and Finance help (technicals) 3 5y
+37 IB in BeNeLux: viable career path? 32 2y
+15 Wells Fargo TMT? 26 4y
+1 Corporate Banking vs Corporate Finance vs Commercial Banking 2 5y
0 Jefferies - Interview - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 5y
+24 Harris Williams M&A Boot Camp 2022 60 4y
+3 What time do you get to leave on the last day of SA? 5 5y
+4 How Long to Hear Back Post Lateral Superday at Top BB 6 5y
0 Change working capital 2 5y
+5 Can all Front Office roles expect pay increases in the near future? 12 5y
+6 GS IBD Knowledge Management Analyst Role 1 5y
0 Bain & Company - Review - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 5y
0 Robert W. Baird & Co. - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 5y
0 Ziegler - Interview - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 5y
+4 Why specializing early doesn't always mean career success | David Epstein 3 5y
0 Zopa, anyone heard of it?? 1 5y
+3 Reopening 5 5y
0 PJT Partners - Review - Generalist Data 5y
0 PJT Partners - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 5y
0 Direct Lending/Distressed Debt SA ---> Restructuring IB FT? 4 3y
+2 Incoming SA: When Can I Tell People What Group I'm in? 2 5y
+21 CapIq: Cheaper Alternatives? 8 4y
0 Capstone Headwaters - Interview - Investment Banking Data 5y
+8 Banks getting M&A credit for financing 3 5y
+15 US/Europe vs U.K. work hours 4 5y
0 BNP Paribas - Review - Investment Banking Data 5y
0 Macroeconomic Report Layout 1 5y
+8 CS FIG 2021 11 5y
+1 Ducera SA2022 2 5y
0 Morgan Stanley - Review - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 5y
0 Morgan Stanley - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 5y
+3 How is the reputation of CICC? 13 5y
+6 Equity Research Intern and loving it. Does it make any sense to quit ?? 3 5y
+36 RX scene in London/Europe 13 5y
+7 Pretend to be busy 11 5y
0 Evercore - Interview - Investment Banking Data 5y
0 a day in the life of engineer working from home 1 5y
0 Has anyone considered exiting to tech positions instead of buy-side? 1 5y
+282 Vaccine requirements for IB? 112 3y
+28 How Long Did It Take You To Fully Understand IB Technicals? 16 5y
0 Pegase Capital - Interview - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 5y
+3 Very Hypothetical Superday timeline question 19 5y
0 Lincoln International - Interview - Generalist Data 5y
+17 Do you guys think it's possible for IB to adopt more of a consulting WLB where you mainly have weekends off? 8 5y
+11 Interview Question about two companies merging 6 5y
0 Guggenheim Partners - Interview - Equity Capital Markets Data 5y
0 Bank of America Merrill Lynch - Review - Structured Products Data 5y
0 Bank of America Merrill Lynch - Salary & Bonus - Structured Products Data 5y
+6 What Do People Actually Bring to Work Everyday? 9 5y
+9 What is the difference of Private Debt Facilities (Unitranche/Stretched Senior) vs. standard TLBs in LBOs? 1 5y
+3 Marking up Private Placements 5 5y
+44 Am I at a Sweatshop? 47 5y
+14 Long break between analyst to associate stint possible? 8 5y
+9 FP&A --> IB/PE 1 5y
+11 Nomura IBD SA 2022 130 4y
0 Private Placements 1 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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