+9 Are there quotas for target schools? 1 5y
+3 Superdays Competition 2 5y
0 JP Morgan Securities - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 5y
0 Oppenheimer - Interview - Investment Banking Data 5y
+4 Goldman Sachs - Hirevue Interview Deadline Question 2 5y
0 SunTrust Robinson Humphrey STRH - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 5y
+3 Credit Suisse Real Estate IB Reputation 3 5y
+22 BofA Real Estate, Gaming & Lodging Group Reputation - 2020 25 4y
+18 Layoffs 2020 10 5y
+13 Asset based lending compensation 21 5y
+19 Market Value of Equity - NCI 2 5y
+12 1st Year Analyst Who Can't Model 12 4y
+11 Technical training 1 on 1 17 5y
+24 Wallstreetprep/WSO necessary for project finance? 4 3y
+17 $21B Marathon to 7/11 Largest Energy Deal of 2020 8 5y
+6 GS Natural Resources Group - 2020 3 5y
+3 How Many Deals Could an Intern be Staffed on Over the Summer 4 5y
+6 Asking for Connections from Someone's Previous Employer 1 5y
+9 Best Groups at Morgan Stanley (in 2020)? 1 5y
0 William Blair - Review - Investment Banking Data 5y
0 William Blair - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 5y
+31 TMT vs. FIG vs. Industrials BB Group Move 11 5y
+8 Tie or no Tie on Zoom? 5 5y
0 Bryant Park Capital - Review - Investment Banking Data 5y
0 Bryant Park Capital - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 5y
0 Why Do Banks Sponsor visas 2 5y
+14 Promotion A2A 2 5y
0 Greentech Capital Advisors - Interview - Generalist Data 5y
+6 How long should a "Tell me about yourself" be? 2 5y
0 Société Générale - Interview - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 5y
+10 Excel Alt Key Shortcut Help Mac 6 4y
0 P&M Corporate Finance - Interview - Generalist Data 5y
+6 WFH in a Different Country 1 5y
+12 Eames Chair - Herman Miller 1 5y
+9 GS Chicago vs BAML NY 3 5y
+9 England & Company? 5 5y
+6 How many of you knew you wanted IB during freshman year of college or earlier? 1 5y
+5 Goldman Sachs SF TMT vs. General Atlantic Summer Analyst - Pros and Cons? 1 5y
+5 deleteltlet 3 5y
+6 Life Science Deals - Licensing, Commercializations, Collaborations and etc. 1 5y
+4 Maths in IBD (London) 2 5y
+3 Pymetrics Pratice Tests 4 5y
+189 Developing a Yogi/Monk's work ethic for IB 43 4y
0 Natixis - Review - Corporate Finance Data 5y
0 Natixis - Salary & Bonus - Corporate Finance Data 5y
+34 Take MM Bank Offer or Keep Recruiting? 10 5y
+25 Rising junior considering gap year because of COVID to re-recruit 9 5y
+12 Should I hide or highlight a reorientation ? 3 5y
+4 Seller/ buyer interest Net debt 3 5y
0 MUFG - Interview - Debt Capital Markets Data 5y
+100 Which firms have the LEAST emphasis on Diversity (London) 30 5y
0 Goldman Sachs - Interview - Generalist Data 5y
+18 IB Infrastructure Advisory vs. Infra PE 6 3y
+6 Can't get a fucking deal closed 1 5y
+15 Sophomore Finance Experience/Internships? 8 5y
+15 starting a finance relevant major junior year? 5 5y
+1 GS SA (IBD) 2021 OFFICIAL ANALYST THREAD 25 4y
+3 Employment Notice 2 5y
0 Goldman Sachs - Interview - Investment Banking Data 5y
+174 why do bankers over use dashes in emails 59 3y
0 Are you even important if you are a Goy? 4 3y
0 Goldman Sachs - Review - Operations Data 5y
0 Goldman Sachs - Salary & Bonus - Operations Data 5y
0 RBC Capital Markets - Interview - Investment Banking Data 5y
+7 Do you think that the people you work with are much smarter than you? 3 5y
0 Bank of America Merrill Lynch - Review - Investment Banking Data 5y
0 Bank of America Merrill Lynch - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 5y
0 Goldman Sachs - Salary & Bonus - Operations Data 5y
+12 GS View on Reneging for them 9 4y
0 Goldman Sachs - Interview - Technology, Media and Telecom (TMT) Data 5y
+8 How fucked is recruiting for people that unfortunately had their internships cancelled this summer? 2 5y
0 Goldman Sachs - Review - Investment Banking Data 5y
0 Goldman Sachs - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 5y
0 Rothschild - Interview - Investment Banking Data 5y
+27 Renege on FT return offer to work outside IB? 12 5y
+9 2020 Grads, Has your bank started on-time or have your start dates been pushed? 5 5y
0 Bank of America Merrill Lynch - Review - Investment Banking Data 5y
0 Bank of America Merrill Lynch - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 5y
0 Houlihan Lokey - Salary & Bonus - Technology, Media and Telecom (TMT) Data 5y
+3 US CB vs CAD IB 2 5y
+4 2021 London IBD SA GC 6 5y
+3 Too late to network for BB's? 2 3y
+3 SA after university in UK or APAC 1 5y
+12 Around what time of year do boutiques begin considering summer interns? 6 5y
+17 PWC Deals - Valuation, How does it compare? 2 5y
+3 Buying a laptop to WFH 1 5y
+6 Goldman Sachs IBD SA 2021 San Francisco: Offers 1 5y
0 RBC Capital Markets - Review - Investment Banking Data 5y
0 RBC Capital Markets - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 5y
0 Citigroup - Interview - Generalist Data 5y
0 Houlihan Lokey - Review - Advisory Data 5y
+25 Recruiting timeline (UK edition) 9 5y
0 Bank of America Merrill Lynch - Review - Debt Capital Markets Data 5y
0 Houlihan Lokey - Salary & Bonus - Advisory Data 5y
0 Nomura Holdings - Review - Healthcare Data 5y
0 Bank of America Merrill Lynch - Salary & Bonus - Debt Capital Markets Data 5y
0 Nomura Holdings - Salary & Bonus - Healthcare Data 5y
+23 London Living Areas (Working in Canary Wharf) 8 5y
+6 Top MM by PE Exit Opp 1 5y
+31 Top Power/Utilities/Renewables Coverage Groups 6 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 (46) $258
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (8) $210
  • 2nd Year Analyst (23) $182
  • Intern/Summer Associate (14) $159
  • 1st Year Analyst (82) $151
  • Intern/Summer Analyst (73) $101
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