0 Firepower capital salaries? 1 5y
+11 Pro Athlete to IB 3 5y
0 Lazard Freres - Salary & Bonus - NA Data 5y
0 ECM vs. LevFin vs. Project Commodity & Infrastructure Finance 1 5y
0 IB culture in London 3 5y
+59 Living with Roomates v. Alone in Banking 39 4y
0 Rothschild spring week conversion rate? 4 5y
0 what else to set up my life? 4 5y
0 JPMorgan - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 5y
0 M&A Tax 1 5y
0 LionTree Advisors - Review - Investment Banking Data 5y
0 LionTree Advisors - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 5y
0 SMBC Nikko Capital Markets - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 5y
0 SMBC Nikko Capital Markets - Interview - Investment Banking Data 5y
0 Stephens Inc - Interview - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 5y
+13 Analysts - Pay vs WLB 12 5y
0 Houlihan Lokey - Interview - Restructuring Data 5y
0 Post-MBA Associate Moving to NYC after graduation -- Where to live? 3 5y
0 JPMorgan - Interview - Investment Banking Data 5y
+7 Learning About investment banking 11 5y
0 Black Arch Partners - Interview - Investment Banking Data 5y
0 Jefferies & Company - Interview - Investment Banking Data 5y
0 UBS AG - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 5y
+12 OPT delays - 3 to 8 months processing times?! 5 5y
+24 Can't be around people who use, so how common is drug use in IB? 20 5y
+13 Did I just get a guaranteed return offer?? 31 5y
0 Preston Todd Advisors - Review - Generalist Data 5y
0 Preston Todd Advisors - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 5y
0 Goldman Sachs - Salary & Bonus - Debt Capital Markets Data 5y
0 Tips for lateral analyst w no previous IB experience 8 5y
0 Bank of America Merrill Lynch - Review - Industrials Data 5y
0 Bank of America Merrill Lynch - Salary & Bonus - Industrials Data 5y
0 Credit Suisse - Interview - Investment Banking Data 5y
+15 Welcome gift from banks 19 5y
0 Moelis & Company - Salary & Bonus - Restructuring Data 5y
0 BNP Paribas - Interview - Investment Banking Data 5y
+14 Investment Banking after a Masters 5 5y
0 Morgan Stanley - Interview - Investment Banking Data 5y
0 Back of the envolope valuation for a mortgage portfolio 1 5y
0 Credit Suisse Diversity Programs 4 5y
0 Jefferies - Review - Generalist Data 5y
0 Jefferies & Company - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 5y
+9 Preferred candidate had already been identified 17 5y
0 Big 4 EU based restructuring groups 5 3y
+176 Idgaf anymore 28 5y
+2 S&T to IB 2 3y
0 Credit Suisse - Review - Securitization Data 5y
0 Credit Suisse - Salary & Bonus - Securitization Data 5y
0 JP Morgan Securities - Interview - Equity Research Data 5y
+13 Summering at a group that gives out low FT offers. Tips? 8 5y
+4 HIGHEST PAYING SHOPS ON BAY STREET (TORONTO)? 5 5y
+12 Calculating capital structure - why mkt cap/EV? 2 5y
+60 LevFin to Infrastructure: The Need to Build 30 2y
0 DRW - Interview - Generalist Data 5y
+5 Best Healthcare groups at BBs? 6 5y
+8 Corporate Banking at RBC 6 5y
0 Yelling at work 1 5y
+23 FIG hours/lifestyle 26 4y
+481 LETS FKING GO BOYS 53 5y
0 Citigroup - Interview - Investment Banking Data 5y
+9 BIWS Guides: Refund 1 4y
0 What's BofA IBK? 1 5y
0 Evercore - Interview - Investment Banking Data 5y
+30 I heard from some people that MBA Associates are ‘looked down upon in’ in IB. Is that true? 25 3y
0 TD Securities - Interview - Oil & Gas Data 5y
+2 Harris Williams Slander 6 5y
+70 EVERCORE 13 5y
+4 MS or MBA 4 5y
+16 IB salaries in UK 17 5y
0 Houlihan Lokey - Salary & Bonus - Restructuring Data 5y
+10 Why are diversity events so competitive? 23 4y
0 Standard Bank - Review - Investment Banking Data 5y
0 Standard Bank - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 5y
+15 What is Adjusted EBITDA? Doesn’t EBITDA / EBIT already have one-time expenses stripped out? 9 5y
0 How to do AI Hirevue? 1 5y
0 Drake Star Partners - Interview - Investment Banking Data 5y
+10 PJT Women’s Program 2021 34 4y
0 M&A Product Team: what do they do? 2 5y
0 Macquarie Group Limited ABN - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 5y
+4 HH asking for salary 4 5y
0 Dinged for 2 accounts? 1 5y
+20 Best FIG Verticals for PE/HF exits? 10 1y
0 PE Club 6 5y
0 Anyone taken sick leaves for burnout, depression or stress induced illness? 1 5y
0 Gross to net London? 4 5y
0 Deutsche Bank - Review - Investment Banking Data 5y
0 Deutsche Bank - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 5y
0 Do your banks pay for dinners when WFH? 2 5y
0 BMO Capital Markets - Review - Investment Banking Data 5y
0 UBS AG - Interview - Investment Banking Data 5y
0 BMO Capital Markets - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 5y
0 Jefferies & Company - Interview - Investment Banking Data 5y
+9 Barely slept in 2 days 14 5y
0 Imperial Capital - Review - Generalist Data 5y
0 Huron Consulting Group - Review - Investment Banking Data 5y
0 Imperial Capital - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 5y
0 Huron Consulting Group - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 5y
0 GLC Advisors - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 5y
0 FDD —> IB 1 5y
+3 Do PE Firms do stock or asset purchases? 4 5y

Career Advancement Opportunities

October 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.5%
  • Moelis & Company 01 99.0%
  • JPMorgan 01 98.4%
  • Guggenheim Partners 02 97.9%
  • Morgan Stanley 06 97.4%

Overall Employee Satisfaction

October 2026 Investment Banking

  • Moelis & Company No 99.5%
  • Morgan Stanley 02 99.0%
  • 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 99.0%
  • 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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