+3 Target Working Capital. 2 4y
+50 I-Banking in Cali 27 4y
+3 Rent per month Square footCity 1 4y
0 Lazard SA 2023 NY Recruiting 7 4y
+4 Lazard 1 4y
0 ECM Subgroups 1 4y
+6 EqV - EV Bridge and other technicals in theory and on the job 1 4y
+12 Traditional Investment Banking vs Public Finance? 1 4y
+7 Solomon partners vs. piper Sandler for junior summer internship? 2 4y
+6 LA Investment Banking PE Exits 11 4y
+116 Evercore vs Lazard vs Jefferies 59 4y
0 IB Associate Interview: Technical Questions 1 4y
+3 Credit Suisse FT IB Analyst Onboarding 1 4y
+6 Jefferies Media & Telecom 1 4y
+3 Interviews 1 4y
+6 When to quit IB analyst position? (Staffing q's) 2 4y
+6 BB Analyst 1 NYC - $3475/mo rent? 13 4y
+4 DB ECM - NY 9 4y
+16 Goldman Sachs Operations Analyst NYC. Salary + prospect 15 4y
+3 Lazard Sophomore Diversity Day – SF IB 36 4y
+59 Credit Suisse, Barclays, and Jefferies Healthcare 44 4y
+20 EVR Technical Question 11 4y
+5 Background check mistake... 4 4y
+7 Rothschild 2023 SA Recruitment Timeline 2 4y
+105 Why does everyone sh*t on Kelley? 51 4y
+12 Leave IB <1yr for big tech Corp Dev? 4 4y
+8 Aerospace & Defense IB 16 4y
+9 Why would banks not provide work laptop? 40 4y
+4 Highest Seamless across banking? 10 4y
+16 Which bank has the least “hardo” mentality? 14 4y
0 Funded Debt 1 4y
+8 IB first experience 4 4y
0 SF Roommates 1 4y
+132 Trapped by IB pay raise? 41 4y
+8 GS/JP London FIG Exits? 8 4y
+10 How are you guys not sick all the time? 1 4y
+58 Im tired of going back into the office, any banks fully remote? 34 4y
+12 Anyone gone from Middle office to front? 11 4y
+99 Just got an IB offer, how do I prepare? 39 4y
+9 RBC SA 2022 16 4y
+189 Vaccine Religious Exemption for Interns 79 4y
+6 New Analyst Training 2022 1 4y
+13 Credit Suisse Pay Raise? 15 4y
+15 Do salary increases mean we're more likely to get fired 6 4y
+8 JPM Commercial Banking Comp 6 4y
+8 2-Year Analysts - Rent in NYC 7 4y
+10 Houlihan Lokey Needs to Increase Base 9 4y
0 Insights on hiring process at Rothschild & Co, Moelis and PJT 3 4y
+13 Cornell Grad Seeking NYC Roommate for Early 2022 23 4y
+38 Lazard Analyst/Associate Investment Banking Pay 58 4y
0 Commute Time? 1 4y
+3 Curious about the pricing rates in term loan 1 4y
+6 Morgan Stanley IB Hirevue 1 4y
+7 Cowen IB Acceptance Rate 1 4y
+3 Exec Sum Compensation Survey 1 4y
+59 Online MBA for Career Change 29 4y
+72 How to Communicate I’m Doing my VP’s Job for him 27 4y
+146 BB Debt Capital Markets - Exit Opps / Comp 86 4y
+12 RBC PU&I Review? 9 4y
+9 Delete 1 4y
+3 Thought son Deutsche headline? 1 4y
+9 Fired from boutique hired by BB, Old MD and new MD know each other, update LinkedIn or wait till probation ? 1 4y
+12 Would you have gay sex just to land an IBD offer? 18 4y
+12 Year 13 Student - How to get into Corporate and Commerical Banking? 6 4y
+9 College junior with somewhat substantial savings 12 4y
+3 Financo vs Cain Brothers 3 4y
+2 Debtor Focused RX Groups? 10 4y
+15 Can someone help me understand how did MindGeek Raise Financing? 12 4y
+1 Oppenheimer & Co. (OpCo) IBD - 2017 Insight? 4 4y
+20 Oppenheimer SA 2020 55 4y
+18 how is oppenheimer? 26 4y
+1 Lifestyle Difference between West Coast vs. East Coast IB? 1 4y
+32 Are Direct Lenders making Levfin Irrelevant? 12 4y
+33 Return Offer Rates During a Reccession 5 4y
+7 How many of you degens are Bay Area born and raised? 1 4y
+6 BofA Analyst Total Comp 1 4y
0 Top Energy Investment Banks? Goldman vs. Lazard 6 4y
0 Best industry for M&A? 4 4y
+33 Why Would You Not Use a DCF for Financial Institutions? 17 4y
0 Booster shots for work 2 4y
+6 Deleted 31 4y
+12 REIB Interview W/ MD - Bank Help & Advice 1 4y
+13 WTI Crude Index = Negative | Spot price = Negative | What's next? 6 4y
+1 Culture at Different Boutiques 1 4y
0 Russell Tobin Sucks 1 4y
0 Experience at JP Morgan 5 4y
+6 Deutsche Bank executives fired after charging strip club visit to company 1 4y
+32 [IBD] Summer Analyst Tips 26 4y
+9 Placement??? 3 4y
+24 Goldman CEO DJing at Lollapalooza??? 11 4y
0 Advisory board while in IB? 2 4y
+17 2021/2022 Corporate and Commercial Banking Bonuses 50 4y
+11 Houlihan Lokey Restructuring Los Angeles 3 4y
+3 Any insights into BOFA Healthcare? 1 4y
+32 Tips for Controlling Spending 15 4y
+6 Lazard Pay Bump 1 4y
+25 Best banking exit for better hours? Is PE even worth it? 20 4y
0 IB in Miami? 3 4y
+6 Best industry coverage for associates 1 4y
0 BB CB vs Nordic IBD 1 4y

Career Advancement Opportunities

July 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.4%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • JPMorgan 01 98.3%
  • Guggenheim Partners 01 97.8%
  • Morgan Stanley 07 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 97.7%
  • 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 (22) $179
  • Intern/Summer Associate (14) $159
  • 1st Year Analyst (80) $150
  • Intern/Summer Analyst (73) $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

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...”