+185 Personal Experience with Houston Energy IBD - Thoughts on Industry Outlook? (Long Post) 71 4y
+87 Moelis 2020 SA 169 4y
+23 Pomona vs CMC 13 4y
+6 I figured it out, all of the shitpost comments come from Baird employees 1 4y
+6 Typical First year Analyst Start Dates? 1 4y
0 Macquarie Capital? 5 4y
+265 MBA Associates are Fucking Douchebags! 72 4y
+9 Get into an IB internship/analyst role after graduation, having done an internship in "finance" at Rothschild & Co? 1 4y
+154 Will "Rising EBs" ever become EBs? Do they even want to become EBs? 85 4y
+63 EB SA Class Sizes 64 4y
+7 Stifel Tech vs Lincoln International TMT? 10 4y
0 Analyst Salary + Benefits 1 4y
0 SVB Leerink HC Interview Process? 1 4y
+18 Anyone interested in preparing for 2021 SA interviews together via Zoom or phone call? 10 4y
+45 Difficult Accounting Technical - IBD 16 4y
+21 1st Years Quitting / IB WFH in 2022 9 4y
+12 Is Houlihan done recruiting??????????????? 7 4y
+4 Is it necessary to talk about accounting terms as debit / credits? 3 4y
0 Looking at keyboard while using excel 2 4y
+170 Review of Investment Banking Recruiting at Cornell Johnson 17 4y
+38 Big4 Rx FT or Off-cycle at EB? (London / UK ) 9 4y
+16 Best lifestyle in finance? 8 4y
+217 Evercore paying up to $25,000 to delay start date 93 4y
+31 How to start studying finance with 0 knowledge to start? 10 4y
+92 Can I get into Investment Banking with a C in calculus? 29 4y
+18 Too Many Equations!! 6 4y
+79 GS SA 2021 Accelerated 282 4y
+10 Possible To Close GS Account or Withdraw Application? 10 4y
0 Wells Fargo Summer Associate Placement Process 1 4y
+67 Barclays vs Guggenheim IBD (New York) 41 4y
+6 Customer deposits 1 4y
+14 Racism in Workplace - Advice Needed 5 4y
+3 Is PWP still work from home? 1 4y
+126 Top Bucket Night 22 4y
+2 Why are mega deals so important? 11 4y
+3 Received an offer from Jefferies IB 12 4y
0 MSF - Worth it ? 1 4y
+43 List of US IBs 30 4y
+11 Thoughts on quitting IB 16 4y
+14 How do other 1st years feel about WFH? 4 4y
+7 Community College Student to Wall Street 3 4y
+33 Promotion from Associate to VP 43 4y
0 GS FIG Exit Ops 1 4y
0 30 Minute Excel Assessment at Boutique Bank 3 4y
0 Evercore Debt Advisory 1 4y
+4 How to catch DCM Market Trend at the last minute 3 4y
0 PJT RSSG is the most recession proof group 18 4y
+11 Intrinsic value of Tik tok 7 4y
+9 1st Year Analyst Bonus Advice 3 4y
+1 Associate to VP promotion timeline 5 4y
+15 Devin Booker can also be considered as one of the best NBA 2K22 MyTEAM players 0 4y
0 bruh 1 4y
0 People at the firm keep harassing me because a coworker I was close with left 1 4y
+24 Is finance the one industry where going into it for the money is "allowed"? 14 4y
+9 JP Morgan IB Risk management question 1 4y
+6 First Year Analyst Quitting 26 4y
+37 What do investment bankers do on the buy-side? 4 4y
+22 What % of offers do you think have been given to SA 2021? 33 4y
+204 When the **** are Moelis / PJT / PWP / Evercore going to increase base pay? 116 4y
+9 How much do you save as a first or second year analyst? 4 4y
+3 UBS Sophomore Summer Analyst Program 1 4y
+65 Feeling Lost - Experience but no GPA 23 4y
+3 Excel, is that the best tool? 1 4y
0 How to calculate property value using pro rata 1 4y
+4 Switching to M&A - Corp Dev in a Big Financial Group 3 4y
+25 Someone suggested to skip these topics when prepping for IB technicals 14 4y
+10 Is Citi done recruiting? 13 4y
+39 Which EB/BBs have the best-looking websites? 26 4y
+180 Evercore SA 2021 686 4y
+6 Moelis LA vs BAML TMT vs EVR Menlo 6 4y
0 Graduating Earlier than I told my bank 7 4y
+245 mid tier bb's and eb comparison 92 4y
+21 full time recruiting given blanket offers 11 4y
+22 Should i renege? Boutique vs BB 19 4y
+10 LIFO FIFO Switch 2 4y
+17 SF Tech 4 4y
+3 Where do y’all get y research? 0 4y
+3 Your daily reminder that Sam Shiah is still running Wall Street Mastermind 1 4y
0 Portfolio Management? 1 4y
+86 Anyone was aiming for IB and suddenly lost interest? 47 4y
0 Top Groups WLB 1 4y
0 William Blair Interview 2 4y
+4 NY Times <----> The Athletic 5 4y
+114 Litquidity Target School Ranking 66 4y
+100 Rothschild (NYC) Groups 2022 83 4y
0 Buyside pitchbook? 3 4y
+3 GS Possibilities Summit Acceptance - can't RSVP because of ERROR. How to fix? 3 4y
+11 Rothschild vs. Jefferies in North America? 6 4y
0 Validity of CFI certificates for jobs in high finance 1 4y
+318 Back Office ain’t half bad. Thoughts after working in both BO and FO. 50 4y
0 Need Help Balancing This Model 1 4y
+3 LevFin Case Study coming up - what to expect? 1 4y
+27 GS and HL, top advisors by value and volume respectively for 2021 8 4y
+6 Is this Centerview interview real 2 4y
+3 Barclays 2022 FT GroupMe 1 4y
0 Dropping Minor before SA 2 4y
+105 Calling MDs by their nickname/shortened name (Bobby, Richie, etc) 61 4y
+9 ONLY 3 interest rate hikes??? 3 4y
0 Best division within Ops in your opinion? 1 4y
+40 Product vs Coverage for Career Investment Bankers 27 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
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