+7 Faking Deal Experience 11 2y
+4 Cibc interviews/offers 8 2y
+34 IB Chill Hours 26 2y
0 Infra IB 1 2y
0 Nordic ECM - JPM 2 2y
0 What makes a merger thesis strong vs weak? 1 2y
0 Analyst doesn't like me - Impact on Summer Analyst interviews? 4 2y
0 JP Morgan UK AnA positions 2 2y
0 Non-PE Post Banking Options 1 2y
0 ING GCM Analyst 1 2y
+3 Recruting after accepting SA offer 2 2y
+135 Standardized Tests Are Needed For IB Recruitment 29 2y
0 UBS & MS Off Cycle - 2025 London 2 2y
0 Thoughts on TD Cowen’s fintech platform? 2 2y
0 What is BOFA REGL? What type of deals do you see? 2 2y
+9 Small M&A Boutique Full-Time Offer vs. EB Internships 1 2y
+7 Visa sponsorship for non–EU universities in each EU country 1 2y
0 LLM IB Boutique to MM/BB/EB? 1 2y
+8 Deals on resume that I did not have much involvement? 2 2y
+7 Last minute Summer Analyst interview? 3 2y
0 What gives a bankers its own edge? Thoughts on Rich Handler? 1 2y
0 …….. 2 2y
+4 Baird Industrials? 5 2y
+3 Evercore Private Funds Group Interview Questions 5 2y
+8 WB Banker Bag 2 2y
0 Evercore London FIG Off-cycle 1 2y
0 Centerview 1 2y
+6 What to do? 4 2y
+15 Delete 6 2y
+8 BofA Headcount Per Group 8 2y
0 working internationally after first job out of college 1 2y
+3 Exit ops from micro IB? 2 2y
+6 Chardan Thoughts 3 2y
+5 Severe medical emergency, deferring EB internship? 3 2y
+6 Brand name V Industry | FT Recruiting 1 2y
0 Lazard Equity Research (London) vs Citi Capital Markets (US) 1 2y
0 Incoming Rx Analyst FT - Best resources to prepare / develop modelling skills? 4 2y
+9 Difference in Targets for IB vs MBB consulting UK 14 2y
+12 HSBC layoffs? 3 2y
+6 Top Reputation Management Services: What to Look For and Why They Matter 1 2y
+3 Struggling with re-recruiting 12 2y
+91 loyalty dilemma 11 2y
+3 Spayne Lindsay & Co.? 7 2y
+3 Fall 2024 Layoffs 2 2y
+170 What's so special about Moelis? 40 2y
+39 MBA Associate: Which Industry Groups to Target?  15 2y
+8 Masters in Computer Science / Math --> Quant as a former banker? 1 2y
0 FIG? plz help 2 2y
+6 Case Study IB Resource 1 2y
+5 How do MDs originate/source their deals 4 2y
0 US Cities Rankings For Finance 3 2y
+7 LevFin Syndicate at BB or LevFin at MM? 7 2y
0 Deloitte Corporate Finance Summer 2025 2 2y
+2 Should I reach out to the Team or Would it Appear too pushy? 3 2y
+9 Should I take the offer if it's not going to get me any closer to my ultimate goal? 1 2y
+2 Call scheduled post superday 3 2y
+22 The most common ambitious freshman dillema (Prestige vs Entrepreneurship) 16 2y
+17 Chardan Details? 7 2y
+19 Moving from MM Bank in Tier III City to BB in NY/SF 7 2y
+6 Is it worth going into IB solely with the intent to exit to corporate? 1 2y
+347 US cities Ranking (compensation based) 118 2y
0 Info on BNP Paribas Dubai 1 2y
+39 Not sure I can do this, need advice 25 2y
+9 Delete 8 2y
+4 Citi UK applications - closed? 14 2y
+1 WA Group - FFM IBD / GCM / S&T 1 2y
0 Houlihan Lokey RX modeling test 3 2y
+3 Delete 7 2y
+3 Brean Capital 3 2y
+12 BofA decline 11 2y
+16 Real Estate IB Groups? 7 2y
0 Lateral IB HH? 1 2y
+8 Re-recruiting after return offer 7 2y
+9 Is Evercore culture good or bad? 11 2y
0 Do BB MDs have to bring in business independently or does the BBs give them business to bring in? 1 2y
+6 HW Energy Power Infrastructure 8 2y
+27 SA 2024 Return Offer Rates 49 2y
+3 2025 SA London Mega Thread 3 2y
+11 IS GUGG RX EB? 11 2y
0 Internship in London vs Continental Europe 2 2y
+12 UniCredit and Commerzbank in Merger Talks - potential new EU BB? 8 2y
0 Summer 2025 internship choice 3 2y
+1 A1 Recruiting London 4 2y
+7 Spain or Germany 9 2y
+1 HSBC Investment Banking Graduate Programme (Singapore) 4 2y
0 Change in control 1 2y
0 SA 2025 - General info 1 2y
+18 SSE MFin for London placement (NON-SWEDISH SPEAKER)? Also vs. peer EU targets 10 2y
+174 Seeing Evercore Taking Low Caliber Laterals Recently 74 2y
+19 Bofa Falloff 10 2y
+9 Opportunities in Tampa / St Pete? 9 2y
+37 IB in Tampa / St. Pete? 20 2y
+17 Overlevered or WSO Interview Questions? 13 2y
+3 Canada 2025 Full Time Graduating Students Recruiting 6 2y
0 Senior Analyst at Citi? 3 2y
+1 Interview timeline question 2 2y
+1 Delete 3 2y
+9 Chances at CPPIB/OTPP 5 2y
+7 GS Website - Pls Fix 0 2y
+7 How do you manage relationships as an analyst? 2 2y

Career Advancement Opportunities

September 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.5%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • JPMorgan 01 98.4%
  • Morgan Stanley 07 97.9%
  • Goldman Sachs 02 97.4%

Overall Employee Satisfaction

September 2026 Investment Banking

  • Moelis & Company No 99.5%
  • Morgan Stanley 02 98.9%
  • Evercore 01 98.4%
  • Banco Santander 02 97.9%
  • BMO Capital Markets 12 97.4%

Professional Growth Opportunities

September 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.5%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • Morgan Stanley 05 98.4%
  • Goldman Sachs 01 97.9%
  • JPMorgan No 97.4%

Total Avg Compensation

September 2026 Investment Banking

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  • Associates (56) $261
  • 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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