0 DC Advisory - Interview - Generalist Data 5y
+16 Advice on Master's programme Europe 13 5y
0 Jefferies & Company - Review - Generalist Data 5y
+238 Life Hacks during WFH | How do you avoid burnout? 72 5y
+24 Search Funds 19 1y
0 Wall Street Mastermind Ads 1 5y
0 Wells Fargo and Company - Review - Real Estate Data 5y
0 Wells Fargo and Company - Salary & Bonus - Real Estate Data 5y
+13 Low credit score - background check 12 1y
0 Lincoln International - Review - Generalist Data 5y
0 Lincoln International - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 5y
+9 Can ECM/DCM refer for investment banking positions? 1 5y
+12 Pinpoint Partners. What's their deal? 1 5y
+16 What separates great MDs vs average? 5 5y
+12 Cold feet... 1 5y
0 Greatest 10-k of all time? 1 4y
+3 Delay graduation for SA or try for FT? 5 2y
+3 Is it easier to go from consulting to IB or vice versa? 2 5y
+20 Associate: Guggenheim NY Vs Moelis NY 18 5y
0 Hours as an SA? 7 5y
0 Securities Based Lending at a top BB IB? 1 5y
+2 Goldman Lacking This Past Quarter? 5 5y
0 Does anyone else have a out of wack sleeping schedule? 1 5y
+7 Blackstone Future Women Leaders Program 2021 15 4y
+12 Help Finding New Jobs - 1st Year Planning on Quitting 2 5y
0 Morgan Stanley - Interview - Public Finance Data 5y
0 Internship Question 4 5y
0 Non-Finance Recruiting: Where the hell do I even start?? 1 5y
+482 Dear Undergrads and Highschoolers 72 4y
0 FT 2022 4 5y
+11 Too old for analyst level? 12 5y
0 SF Dress Code 2 4y
0 Best way to move to FO 1 5y
0 Guggenheim Partners - Review - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 5y
0 Guggenheim Partners - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 5y
+5 Best books on the dot com bubble 6 5y
0 Wall Street Prep - Bootcamp / Course Reviews 1 5y
+200 Have any 1st year analysts actually quit? 163 5y
+179 Leaked EY Email 95 5y
0 DC Advisory - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 5y
0 Opinion on Société Générale in London? 1 5y
0 2021 London SA Accommodation 11 5y
+9 Liontree SF - Summer Associate Intel 1 5y
0 China International Capital Corporation - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 5y
+4 new h1b rule 2021 6 5y
0 Graduating in April 2022. When to recruit FT? 1 5y
0 Bonuses when group / division P&L is negative 8 5y
0 BB Bonus Communication 1 5y
+1 WACC in Emerging Markets 3 5y
0 HSBC Recent deals 1 5y
0 Goldman Sachs - Review - Investment Banking Data 5y
0 Goldman Sachs - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 5y
+8 IB is competitive and prestigious, but is it rewarding? 4 5y
0 FT IB Signing Bonus 2 5y
0 Second thoughts on job location? 7 5y
0 Keep trying for jobs or go get masters? 2 5y
+3 Is it okay for me to drop one of my majors after getting an SA offer? 3 5y
+12 The Richest Man in the World and President are both Wharton Grads 10 5y
0 Union Square Advisors - Interview - Investment Banking Data 5y
+11 Secondaries (PCA) vs. Sponsors IB groups 13 4y
0 Achievable for the SIE? 2 5y
0 Eastdil Secured - Interview - Real Estate Data 5y
+18 Arma Partners London - Current insights and exits 20 3y
0 Focus Financial Partners - Interview - Restructuring Data 5y
+11 NYC Apartment Hunting for June/July 2021 Start 17 5y
+16 SIE exam Knopman Marks 36 3y
+18 ECM exists 6 5y
+17 Is it worth it for incoming FT to try to sign a 1 year lease in NYC in June/July with the high likelihood of a virtual start? 13 5y
+8 IB Internship but no Deal Experience 17 5y
0 Lincoln International - Review - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 5y
0 chances at MBA? 1 5y
+9 Citi TMT - London 19 3y
+39 Interested in quitting as a 1st year ANL... thoughts? 33 5y
+5 Is investing your savings solely in spy a bad idea? 10 5y
0 Lincoln International - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 5y
0 Barclays - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 5y
+75 First Year IB Analyst Trying to Move into Tech 36 2y
0 Jefferies & Company - Interview - Generalist Data 5y
+186 Owning a Dog in IB - Incoming Associate 53 4y
+8 SA wardrobe 9 5y
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+7 Return offer advice 2 5y
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0 Maybank Investment Bank Berhad - Review - Investment Banking Data 5y
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0 Rothschild - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 5y
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0 Cowen Group - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 5y
0 Credit Suisse - Review - Generalist Data 5y
0 Credit Suisse - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 5y
+61 Citi - Culture of Groups 69 1y
+4 Generalist SA Programs? 6 5y
0 Citigroup - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 5y
+11 Beta | Linear Regression 7 5y
+12 Credit Issuance/Research Resume Review 3 5y

Career Advancement Opportunities

August 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.4%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • JPMorgan 01 98.3%
  • Morgan Stanley 08 97.8%
  • Goldman Sachs 02 97.2%

Overall Employee Satisfaction

August 2026 Investment Banking

  • Moelis & Company No 99.4%
  • Evercore No 98.9%
  • Morgan Stanley 01 98.3%
  • Banco Santander 02 97.8%
  • BMO Capital Markets 12 97.2%

Professional Growth Opportunities

August 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.4%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • Morgan Stanley 06 98.3%
  • Goldman Sachs 01 97.8%
  • JPMorgan 01 97.2%

Total Avg Compensation

August 2026 Investment Banking

  • Vice President (16) $429
  • Associates (47) $258
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (8) $210
  • 2nd Year Analyst (24) $180
  • Intern/Summer Associate (14) $159
  • 1st Year Analyst (82) $151
  • Intern/Summer Analyst (73) $101
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