+2 Do banks still test for THC in New York? 9 3y
+3 Which Investment Banking Group is Wise to join? 7 3y
+24 How hard is it to go from CIB to IB? 4 3y
+10 12 hour days - good WLB? 3 3y
+9 Societe Generale SA 2023 15 3y
+21 Do Banks ever fly out junior bankers on business class? 22 3y
+13 EB - Revenue per Partner 8 3y
+1 Plateau in productivity throughout the day 5 3y
+6 CIT group/First Citizens in 2022? (post merger) 6 3y
+3 Evercore Sophomore Diversity: IB Simulation Day 1 3y
+6 Information on Goldman Sachs Frankfurt 4 3y
+7 IB to Start up/Corp Dev 1 3y
+11 TD Securities 2023 Sophomore SA 34 3y
+10 Awareness of IB among general UK population? 13 3y
0 First years: How much do you spend a month aside from rent? 17 3y
+119 CS First Boston 57 3y
+76 I have no idea what I want in life anymore. Any tips on soul searching? 18 3y
+8 Convo with HR / Company Lawyers 3 3y
+6 BB (FIG) vs Greenhill (M&A) vs HL (M&A)? 7 3y
+100 Jefferies Harassment Complaints 18 3y
+11 BB VP 2/3 Salary / Bonus 16 3y
+3 Mmmhshah doing on your laptop? 4 3y
+3 Can anyone w/ Dealogic pull up the 2022 Restructuring lists? 1 3y
+5 With Bonus Pools Down 30% Overall This Year at BBs, What Does That Mean for A&A Bonuses? 2 3y
+6 What professional/academic qualifications is needed for Investment banking/ hedge funds/ private equity? 2 3y
+3 Moving to Securitization side of the bank - need advice 1 3y
+4 What happens to CS First Boston if CS goes bankrupt? 4 3y
+30 LSE Mfin vs LBS MFA 19 3y
+6 Post bonus exits? 3 3y
+3 Telling Colleagues About Leaving 1 3y
+36 Incompetent Associate makes me look bad 10 3y
+6 How has UBS been the last 2-3 years? 8 3y
+159 Made a joke with my associate today and it didn’t go down well… 72 3y
+116 JP Morgan CCB 83 3y
+18 JPMorgan Typical Return Offer Rates 26 3y
+9 Evercore Benefits 8 3y
+3 Haven’t been outright rejected after a superday? 1 3y
+94 Can you really afford to miss one or two technicals? 60 3y
+9 Anyone else’s culture suck? 1 3y
+165 Where do top Wharton UG students go 72 3y
+3 Moelis SA 2023 Start Date 1 3y
+40 SC&H Group: Investment Banking SCAM 5 3y
+3 Career Goals/Resolutions for 2023 1 3y
+6 Ernst & Young (EY) Investment Banking? 1 3y
+10 HELP!!! Leveraged Finance Internship 2 3y
+7 Capital Markets Hirevue/Interview 2 3y
+10 Investment Banking Recruiting is a Flawed Model 6 3y
+3 Layoffs at BNP Paribas? 2 3y
+12 Junior Harassment, Bullying, Hostile, Sexualized Culture from the "JOHNS" Huwiler Saulitis 1 3y
+34 What to do Senior Spring? 12 3y
+97 Why do banks recruit at "Semi-Targets" if there are too many apps from Harvard, Wharton and Princeton?? 109 3y
+2 Piper Sandler FT 2023 83 3y
+3 Practicing Technicals 1 3y
+9 WACC 9 3y
+20 Subtracting change in NWC to get FCF 13 3y
+85 Direct Promotion From Summer Analyst to Managing Director Is Paradise 8 3y
0 How to find roles in boutique IB in Australia? 10 3y
+3 How many IB analysts are there 2022? 1 3y
+9 Advice: Potentially Going Back to IBD/Elsewhere 3 3y
+9 What to do with Data Analytics and Econ Degree besides IB? (I'm an incoming BB SA) 1 3y
+54 Will companies revoke offer if they find out you're a veteran? 62 3y
+2 Dallas IB Scene 1 3y
+4 Is it worth getting masters for IB? Does it increase your understanding of the sector? Do you get training going into IB? 3 3y
+3 How easy is it to get fired 6 3y
+25 Mid-Tier Investment Bank Rankings 22 3y
+10 BBs are easier? 17 3y
+8 Are SA 2024 offers going to decrease because of layoffs? 5 3y
+3 JPM LevFin Group 1 3y
+31 Secondaries advisory vs Infrastructure investing 16 3y
+12 Less common uses of precedent transaction analysis 6 3y
0 Different types of prestige 4 3y
+17 Facetime by staying 'online' 16 3y
+6 whos holds the pen on CIMs 2 3y
+12 Where to live in London as an Intern? 13 3y
+20 Youngest SMD in IB you have seen? 23 3y
+3 Incoming SF SA - places to live? 4 3y
+6 Critique my ingenious plan to go to UK for MS Finance and return to US for a full time job in IB 3 3y
+8 How to stay online on Teams 13 3y
+3 Tax Return from SA22 2 3y
+6 Alt investment vs IB vs Securities 1 3y
+8 Capital raising in IB 1 3y
+3 Do I need to know how to model ? 1 3y
+6 JPM SA 2024 has Appeared 3 3y
+1 Do you need to network for diversity programs? 1 3y
+3 Evercore Virtual Interview Help 2 3y
+14 NY banks and groups with real diversity / internationals 11 3y
+6 Meaning of "valuation" 2 3y
+3 Canacord TMT in Charlotte 2 3y
+4 Gleacher Shacklock 4 3y
+40 My dad's opinion on Finance vs Tech 37 3y
+20 Banking Analyst Offer 10 3y
+17 How on Earth can I golf in NYC 8 3y
+6 How anyone ever used an executive or business coach before? 2 3y
+3 Is it possible to move from Equity Research to Fixed Income Research? Which bank is the strongest in FI right now? 1 3y
+7 99% sure I'm not being promoted to Assoc - will I get my bonus even so? 3 3y
+3 Thoughts on Joe Femenia exposing Dan Kamensky 2 3y
+23 Non-supportive boss downplays my contribution, though CIO supports career growth 1 3y
+4 GS SA 2023 4 3y
+4 Restructuring Analyst Bonuses 3 3y
+22 Should I be worried about my job? 4 3y

Career Advancement Opportunities

July 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.4%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • JPMorgan 01 98.3%
  • Guggenheim Partners 01 97.7%
  • Morgan Stanley 07 97.1%

Overall Employee Satisfaction

July 2026 Investment Banking

  • Moelis & Company No 99.4%
  • Evercore No 98.9%
  • Morgan Stanley 01 98.3%
  • Banco Santander 02 97.7%
  • BMO Capital Markets 12 97.1%

Professional Growth Opportunities

July 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.4%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • Morgan Stanley 06 98.3%
  • Goldman Sachs 01 97.7%
  • JPMorgan 01 97.1%

Total Avg Compensation

July 2026 Investment Banking

  • Vice President (16) $429
  • Associates (46) $258
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (8) $210
  • 2nd Year Analyst (22) $179
  • Intern/Summer Associate (14) $159
  • 1st Year Analyst (80) $150
  • Intern/Summer Analyst (73) $101
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