+12 JPM M&A Financial Sponsors Group 4 1mo
0 Posting charity fundraising on linkedin 1 1mo
+6 Try to Leave my Bank? 2 1mo
+18 Bay Street Mining Groups 36 1mo
+22 Sophomore Students Starting Search Funds — Is This the New Wave? 4 1mo
+1 Lateral from MM PC 3 1mo
+7 Urgent! should i remove my graduation year from my CV? 1 1mo
+7 Summer 2027 IB Internship 3 1mo
+9 Investment Banking "Program" - Different? 3 1mo
0 Are Job Simulations Worth It? 1 1mo
+10 Incoming Target Uni Social Sciences student with no work experience – apply now or spend 2–3 weeks improving? 2 1mo
+14 Calgary IB 54 1mo
+35 NESCAC recruited athlete - good for finance? 38 1mo
0 Jpm 2026 investment banking offcycle HK 1 1mo
+3 Lateral market status 2026 IB 5 1mo
0 How to Make the Most of Access to Capital IQ & Pitchbooks ; Picking Stocks? 2 1mo
+22 [URGENT] Transfer to Columbia from other Ivy 8 1mo
+4 H1-B Process as an A1 5 1mo
+3 Q2 '26 Liabilities Restructured League Table 0 1mo
+6 Truist FIG 7 1mo
+5 Expected housing costs in NYC for typical IB salary 1 1mo
+3 Wells Fargo 3 year analyst program 3 1mo
+70 The Ultimate Investment Banking Target Schools List For 2024/25 79 1mo
+62 Indiana University Fraternity Pipelines 36 1mo
+12 MSc Finance School List for IB/startups (from prev CS major) 4 1mo
+3 Guggenheim SA '26- L London 10 1mo
+23 1st Half 2026 (1H26) RX IB & RX Co. Rankings 16 1mo
+16 Thoughts on Harris Williams? 14 1mo
+4 PCA/Secondaries Rankings 6 1mo
+18 Delete 5 1mo
+4 PJT M&A or GS FIG (Banks / Spec Fin) 8 1mo
+6 Are these IB "influencers" legit? (Defiant Gatekeeper) 8 1mo
+72 Firm Thinks I'm Lying About Offer 20 1mo
+11 How many banks is typical to apply to for summer analyst? 6 1mo
+9 What internships should I look for freshman year summer? (IB) 3 1mo
+8 Is majoring in philosophy a disadvantage 6 1mo
0 CMU Student - Math Major 1 1mo
+8 Evercore/PJT Restructuring - What is life like as Associate or VP+? 5 1mo
0 Lateral vs exit 1 1mo
+1 GS London Ranks 3 1mo
+33 Off Cycle IB Opportunities 15 1mo
+47 Cornell (A&S) vs. Georgetown (SFS)... cannot decide. 34 1mo
+9 Picked the wrong internship 2 1mo
0 CIBC CB FI&PS 0 1mo
+2 Public Finance 4 1mo
0 Is Evercore running superdays in September? 7 1mo
0 How do I get into Investment clubs as an incoming Freshman? 1 1mo
+6 Houston GS 7 1mo
0 High School Accounting Internship 3 1mo
0 Recruiting During Summer Internship 1 1mo
+22 Find a college for a high school kid from Oklahoma trying to break into IB 22 1mo
+40 Stay at Weak Dealflow Team or Lateral? 12 1mo
+246 UBS Accused of Favoring H-1B Workers While Cutting U.S.-Born Employees 55 1mo
0 PJT London - Tech 1 1mo
+22 Is there anything worse than having no work? 8 1mo
+11 Do you guys have time to cook? 8 1mo
+9 U5 arbitration 4 1mo
+23 Preparing for Summer 2028 investment banking recruiting 9 1mo
+9 Less IB Hours Cause of Agentic AI? 8 1mo
0 Citizens IB SA 2027 0 1mo
0 What is the expected timeline for SA 2028 2 1mo
+12 Need LevFin Advice 4 1mo
+8 Getting into investment without a Distintion? 1 1mo
+3 Public Finance at JPM 11 1mo
+5 Stifel Houston 8 1mo
0 Any good video resources for IB Technicals 4 1mo
+4 Moelix RX Updated Views 3 1mo
+11 AI in Finance 3 1mo
+10 Esoteric Securitisation 2 1mo
+6 Transferring Into Target School From Semi: How to Prep For Club Recruitment as a Transfer? 9 1mo
+1 Application Tracking/Timeline. 2 1mo
+228 IB Christian SA in need of advice 59 1mo
+39 Future of Barclays Toronto 31 1mo
+3 MS M&A / Tech 6 1mo
+25 Least popular IB industry 36 1mo
+10 Incoming Freshman curious about IB recruiting 5 1mo
0 Optimal Freshman & Sophomore Internships 1 1mo
+176 2024 Houston Update 53 1mo
+9 UBS London 5 1mo
+27 Thoughts on William Blair 28 1mo
+3 RSSG FT Recruiting (SA26) 1 1mo
+84 JULY 2026 CHICAGO BANK RANKINGS 33 1mo
+19 EVR SA 2028??? 18 1mo
+15 Done nothing in Internship for weeks? 4 2mo
+9 REGLL to Corporate PE 2 2mo
+4 JPM 2 year analyst program? 6 2mo
+14 Rare Liquid IB Bootcamp — anyone done it? Worth it vs WSO's $5k program? 14 2mo
+63 Rogo AI 31 2mo
0 first week training 1 2mo
+18 Converts and equity derivatives team in 2024-? 8 2mo
+10 Best C&R groups? 13 2mo
+7 BX M&A/PJT M&A 6 2mo
+17 Is healthcare services IB dead? 8 2mo
+22 Choosing a group - Investment Banking 5 2mo
0 Transcript Question After Transferring Schools 1 2mo
+28 WF opportunities 16 2mo
+54 Feedback for internship first desk at IBD BB - personal fit, "don't be too confident" 29 2mo
+16 ESSEC Msc Finance 2-Year Program In France VS. ESCP MiM 5 2mo
+19 Should I join SilverMile Capital? 13 2mo
+23 Jefferies Off-Cycle (April Start) London 2026 91 2mo

Career Advancement Opportunities

September 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.5%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • JPMorgan 01 98.4%
  • Goldman Sachs 01 97.9%
  • Morgan Stanley 07 97.3%

Overall Employee Satisfaction

September 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 97.3%

Professional Growth Opportunities

September 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.5%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • Morgan Stanley 06 98.4%
  • Goldman Sachs 01 97.9%
  • JPMorgan No 97.3%

Total Avg Compensation

September 2026 Investment Banking

  • Vice President (16) $429
  • Associates (53) $259
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (8) $210
  • 2nd Year Analyst (28) $184
  • Intern/Summer Associate (15) $159
  • 1st Year Analyst (84) $151
  • Intern/Summer Analyst (76) $101
notes
16 IB Interviews Notes

“... there’s no excuse to not take advantage of the resources out there available to you. Best value for your $ are the...”

Leaderboard

1
redever's picture
redever
99.2
2
Secyh62's picture
Secyh62
99.0
3
BankonBanking's picture
BankonBanking
99.0
4
kanon's picture
kanon
99.0
5
GameTheory's picture
GameTheory
98.9
6
CompBanker's picture
CompBanker
98.9
7
Betsy Massar's picture
Betsy Massar
98.9
8
dosk17's picture
dosk17
98.9
9
DrApeman's picture
DrApeman
98.9
10
bolo up's picture
bolo up
98.8
success
From 10 rejections to 1 dream investment banking internship

“... I believe it was the single biggest reason why I ended up with an offer...”