0 Quant Exits 1 5y
0 Stifel Nicolaus and Company, Inc - Interview - Investment Banking Data 5y
0 test2 1 5y
0 Lazard Freres - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 5y
0 Needham & Company - Interview - Investment Banking Data 5y
0 Evercore - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 5y
0 Bank of America Merrill Lynch - Interview - Investment Banking Data 5y
+25 Help in attaining Internships 11 5y
+18 2020/2021 Corporate Banking Bonus Thread 5 5y
0 Guggenheim Partners - Interview - Investment Banking Data 5y
+8 Is it worth to renege a return offer? 11 5y
+19 Barclays to track employee location (Again...) Any VPN recommendation that works with Citrix? 16 3y
0 Morgan Stanley - Interview - Generalist Data 5y
+9 Anyone have insight on D.A. Davidson FIG team? 6 3y
+17 When do Analysts start actually working on models? 10 5y
0 ABN AMRO Group - Review - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 5y
0 Goldman Sachs - Interview - Investment Banking Data 5y
0 Greenhill - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 5y
+50 Sweatiest Banks in LA 48 5y
0 Financial Technology Partners - Interview - Investment Banking Data 5y
+13 JPM TMT vs Consumer/Retail - Exit Ops? 13 5y
+3 Wharton NO LONGER #1 UNDERGRAD 10 5y
0 DZ Bank AG - Review - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 5y
+9 Isn't now the best time to exit IB? 5 4y
+165 What is your MD driving? 151 4y
+9 Imperial Capital - Insight/Culture/Exit Opps? 22 5y
0 What to do now? 0 5y
0 Jefferies Finance LLC - Portfolio and Operations Infrastructure Summer Analyst 2021 0 5y
0 BNP Paribas - Review - Investment Banking Data 5y
+5 Hard Time Getting Interviews 6 5y
+3 Ending cash of CFS doesn't exactly match the cash in BS in Annual report 2 5y
0 Ending cash of CFS doesn't exactly match the cash in BS in Annual report 2 5y
0 Hardest adjustment 1 5y
0 PJT Partners - Interview - Investment Banking Data 5y
+8 Oil & Gas IB 11 5y
+3 DB V Greenhill LDN Office? 12 5y
+4 Torch Partners?? 7 2y
+26 Securitised Products role 5 5y
0 Case Study - Analysing Different Buyers 0 5y
0 Boutique Cold Email to Phone Call Questions. 2 5y
0 TAS Intern at non-Big 4 vs. Audit Intern at Big 4 2 5y
+3 Summer 2021 0 5y
0 Financial Technology Partners - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 5y
0 Constanly Competing with People Who Have Much More Exp. for IB Roles? 1 5y
+7 Did almost everybody get an online JP Morgan Superday invite? 0 5y
0 Skills and Qualifications: Minimum 4 years IB experience 0 5y
0 Pass or No Pass for a grade 7 5y
+14 Post-Superday so confused 5 5y
0 Morgan Stanley - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 5y
+9 Would it be bad to study abroad for the full junior year? 0 5y
+6 What do banks do background checks on for Summer analyst? 14 5y
+17 Target MSc Finance Student | UK | Struggling to Get IB M&A Interviews 4 5y
+25 What on earth does fit mean? 15 5y
+7 POTUS Exit Opps? 2 5y
0 How do you know if you have what it takes to do IB? 1 5y
0 6 Month Notice Period For Analyst - Is it Enforceable? 7 5y
0 Working on a Case Study with Comps and Precedent Transactions 1 5y
+7 How long can one stay at SVP/Director level? 5 5y
0 UBS Milan Middle Market - Thoughts? 6 5y
0 Evercore - Salary & Bonus - NA Data 5y
0 Harris Williams & Co. - Interview - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 5y
+12 Jefferies Hours? Culture? 21 5y
+41 Meal Stipend Benchmarking 38 5y
0 In Person Interview 0 5y
0 Morgan Stanley - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 5y
0 Bank of America Quantitative Analytics Summer 2021 November Superday 11 5y
0 What to do going forward 0 5y
+30 Is Junior Year of College Too Late to Break in? 32 5y
0 JMP Group - Interview - Generalist Data 5y
+4 Thoughts on Scotia IB in NY? 8 2y
0 Lazard Freres - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 5y
0 BMO Capital Markets - Review - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 5y
0 BMO Capital Markets - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 5y
+1 Calculating Enterprise Value of a Private Company? 2 5y
0 Goldman Sachs - Review - Restructuring Data 5y
0 Jefferies A&D Analyst 2 5y
+4 FatFIRE 13 5y
+8 MD Base Compensation 9 5y
+3 What should I know about merchant banking? 0 5y
0 National Bank Financial Group - Interview - Generalist Data 5y
0 BMO Capital Markets - Interview - Generalist Data 5y
+10 Spring Internship (PE or IB) 5 5y
0 Thanksgiving time off 2 5y
0 Commerzbank AG - Review - Financial Institutions Group (FIG) Data 5y
0 Commerzbank AG - Salary & Bonus - Financial Institutions Group (FIG) Data 5y
0 Should I do IBD? 5 5y
+18 Legacy of Gregg Lemkau | Goldman Sachs Career 9 4y
0 IB Experience Helpful for Raising Funding? 7 5y
0 Greenshoe - Issuer or underwriter's option? 0 5y
0 IB Regional Office - My Working Hours Make Sense? 0 5y
0 Thoughts on a summer internship in an SBA lending group 0 5y
0 How does a student from a non-target school break in? 2 5y
0 GS vs. EVR 6 5y
0 Bank of America Merrill Lynch - Interview - Investment Banking Data 5y
0 China Securities - Review - Operations Data 5y
0 China Securities - Salary & Bonus - Operations Data 5y
+4 Fringe Benefits at EBs 7 5y
+11 Private Capital Markets vs ECM 12 4y
0 Side job while in IB? 12 5y
0 Citigroup - Interview - Investment Banking Data 5y

Career Advancement Opportunities

July 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

July 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

July 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

July 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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