+29 Getting Mixed Messages From Goldman Sachs 29 4y
+246 2020 SA Still a go? Anyone hear back from the companies? 221 4y
+25 Which Banks Offer Non-Diversity Sophomore Internships? 25 4y
+3 International students for diversity? 11 4y
+15 Coming to terms with no return offer 5 4y
+20 New WSO feature: blocking users 6 4y
+3 BAAM or IBD @ a BB 8 4y
+12 How does the conversation usually go when you don't get a return offer? 8 4y
+7 Evercore not elite 4 4y
+6 "Pay/bonus should be directly proportional to the revenue you generate" (for front office roles) To what extent do you guys agree? 3 4y
+25 Houston/ NY SA Recruiting 6 4y
+8 Incoming IB and Moving to NYC - Therapist Recommendations? 31 4y
+13 MUFG IB 17 4y
+13 I like banking should I still switch to PE? 4 4y
+25 Help me unf*ck my career 7 4y
+28 How to seem genuine in an interview? 7 4y
+6 Investment Banking Middle Office 1 4y
0 Who Actually Writes Reviews for 1st Years? 1 4y
+3 Bonus 3 4y
+6 Sending non-internal materials to personal email? 2 4y
+4 Leveraged Finance - Loan Syndication 1 4y
+3 Best Capital Markets Teams at Credit Suisse 1 4y
+22 Best Organization Tips for New Analysts? 3 4y
+16 Virtual Interview Insights - ANY INPUTS (Has your computer crashed during an interview?) 5 4y
+8 Financial Sponsors Group in SF/LA? 6 4y
+21 How strict are requirements for bank diversity programs? 18 4y
+39 Top BB M&A Groups 26 4y
+62 HL RX vs Moelis 26 4y
+64 Barclays Increases Base Pay for Analysts 74 4y
+10 Computer Science degree 6 4y
+7 IB Bonus Levels - London Based 5 4y
0 3.57 GPA at a Umich Econ 4 4y
0 Coverage Group PE Exits? 1 4y
+1 Performance Of Top Tier Vs. Bottom Tier MBA Associate 2 4y
+11 Reneging...within the same firm. ADVICE needed. 10 4y
+46 Bank of America Sophomore 2021 284 4y
+13 Best RX shops? 21 4y
0 CapIQ Buyers Screen Help 2 4y
+5 PWP London Teams 5 4y
0 Valuation model (DCF/Comps) 1 4y
+29 Underpaid for breaking NDO 10 4y
+1 Evercore Culture / Perks Update (MP) 5 4y
+26 Big 4 M&A/CF Salary/Progression (with ACA) 3 4y
+255 How much $ have you saved? 334 4y
+18 Lateral Bonus Buyout 26 4y
+12 Lateral Bonus Payout? 12 4y
+6 DCF question: Need help calculating terminal value using exit multiple strategy 1 4y
+15 Rothschild SA 2022 (USA) 162 4y
+62 Lifestyle in London for bankers and PE 54 4y
+14 So we made it.. huh? 2 4y
+12 Big Four CF vs Top RE Broker Corporate Finance 2 4y
+22 Rothschild London Compensation? 28 4y
+210 Why isn't Sunday protected also? 67 4y
+10 Many individuals accept that Runescape is as of now not in presence 1 4y
0 Growth Rate Calculation 4 4y
+42 The future of BofA 20 4y
+104 EVR raises An1/2/3 base pay to 120/130/140 88 4y
+8 What happens when deal flows slow? 6 4y
+57 WSMM: Honest Review from a Client 34 4y
+11 EV/EBIT vs EV/EBITDA 7 4y
+24 Is Guggenheim an EB? 15 4y
+11 Rothschild vs Lazard Consumer (London) 12 4y
+19 What Are IB Conferences Like? Ex. Allen & Co’s Sun Valley Conference 7 4y
+6 Chicago Intern Housing (2022) 7 4y
+3 IB Spain 1 4y
+7 2022 GS Possibilities Summit 1 4y
+3 DCF Analysis: Implied Perp Growth Rate for Mid-Year Convention 2 4y
+26 Not a good analyst - help! 16 4y
+25 Best Books 25 4y
+4 What does a DCM intern do??? 2 4y
+6 Charlotte Housing Recommendations? 7 4y
+57 FT Recruiting after SA Advice 35 4y
+3 Stifel IB associate pay ? 2 4y
+1 STAY in IB, or EXIT to PE? 6 4y
+17 How to stress down as an IB analyst? 20 4y
+22 Canaccord Genuity TMT 2021 7 4y
+70 BofA vs Morgan Stanley 56 4y
+1 IB salaries in Madrid, Spain 2 4y
+1 Night Contacts (OrthoK) in IB? 3 4y
+1 How to get sponsorship from firm for Series 7 1 4y
+14 RX Question about holding company vs. operating company 5 4y
+4 What's the lowdown on Cantor these days? 9 4y
+7 IB Salaries in Scandinavia? 1 4y
+15 Just hit the desk, no idea what to do? 24 4y
+74 Jefferies vs RBC vs DB vs Houlihan Lokey 77 4y
+4 GS Lev Fun hours 7 4y
+3 Any resources that I can learn how to build a DCF from scratch 6 4y
+75 “Sweatshop” Hours 58 4y
0 Okk hhhh 10 4y
+17 I am acquainted with a JPM MD, who suggested we should talk. As a college student how much authority does a JPM MD have in hiring interns? 17 4y
+3 Lazard Restructuring NY - 2021 2 4y
+1 Leveraged Finance at Credit Suisse 8 4y
+3 Citigroup 1 4y
+1 Phone Use 5 4y
+6 Jefferies Richmond? 2 4y
0 Forecasting Interest Expense Question 1 4y
0 How much travelling in EMEA DCM being based in London? 1 4y
+1 Family Business Dilemma 1 4y
+4 Private banking looked down upon 2 4y
+11 Restructuring & M&A 38 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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