+1 BAML Background Check 8 4y
+5 Piper Sandler repuration in London? 4 4y
+7 BAML Sophomore SA 2022 9 4y
+173 Risk Management in Investment Banking 165 4y
+3 Investment Competition 1 4y
+6 Equity Research MD Salaries? 1 4y
+4 Is RBC going to increase pay? 12 4y
+3 GS Employee Stock Buying at Discount 1 4y
0 MSF to IB 1 4y
+15 Industrials Verticals? 4 4y
+16 DB Pay Increase 12 4y
+3 2022 Wells Fargo Summer Associate Superday 1 4y
+11 Reneging on IB offer 9 4y
+15 I Fucking Hate Comments 9 4y
+6 LS teams in MM banks - London? 1 4y
+110 Long distance GF advice? 26 4y
+20 Chances for MM vs BB in Investment Banking 12 4y
+3 MM Analyst offer or wait for BB vacancies? 12 4y
+7 Financially living in the city as an intern 4 4y
+6 Questions about Lev fin 1 4y
+3 When does JPM conduct background checks for summer analysts and what do they verify/check? 1 4y
0 CS vs DB full-time offers 1 4y
+9 Alvarez & Marsal TAS Reputation 1 4y
+23 Secured top BB offer but feeling empty 16 4y
+3 CS SA 2022 4 4y
+21 Door to Door Sales? 12 4y
0 [2021/2022] Top MS Groups (New York) 2 4y
+6 Barclays Lev finance risk interview 1 4y
0 what happens to all the normal people who work in the big 4? 5 4y
+95 The Qualifications of an EB 41 4y
+1 Please help: a simple technical 2 4y
+15 3 months into the job and I still have no clue what I'm doing 7 4y
+63 TECH v. IBD debate 69 4y
+34 Edgemont Partners 2021 - Thoughts? 22 4y
+6 Jeffrey Chiang 1 4y
+4 Best PFG groups? 7 4y
+24 Credit Suisse PFG vs. Strategy Consulting 7 4y
+10 What age do people drop out of IB? 11 4y
0 FT IBD from Cambridge Associates? 3 4y
0 Why can’t A2As look at the big picture and realize making decks and models isn’t all there is? 7 4y
0 Centerview internship start and end dates 1 4y
+4 New depressed analysts 4 4y
+5 CC transfer to Uni Resume GPA 18 4y
0 What do group COOs do? 1 4y
+3 Bank of America IG Capital Markets 1 4y
+6 Art Investing 1 4y
+3 Oil and Gas financial modeling courses? 8 4y
0 Investor relations 1 4y
+13 Baird analyst FT 24 4y
0 2021 Bonus Thread 1 4y
+2 RE Banking Interview Prep Help 10 4y
+84 Associate trying to get me fired - imminent resolution needed 47 4y
+6 How to handle tough situation - what do you do? 1 4y
+6 Investment Banking Associate Bonus Bands 1 4y
+46 FT Partners vs BB Corp Banking 20 4y
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0 Investor relations 1 4y
+9 EV calculation 1 4y
+6 IB exit opps - FoF vs Corp Dev, best work WLB. Help! 11 4y
0 Why set up a subsidiary in Singapore in order to have IPO in US stock market? 2 4y
+3 Bank of America Global Africa Summer Analyst Program 1 4y
+14 Best Way to Memorize Basic Technicals 7 4y
+23 Struggling to make friends and connect with the team in Onboarding Virtually 13 4y
+12 Pitch for why A2A? 4 4y
+6 Non-compete 4 4y
+238 A Map of where Investment Banks are in Manhattan 45 4y
+7 NY Moving guide 7 4y
+12 Alcoholic Beverage M&A 8 4y
+9 Associate promotion and leave within 2 months 2 4y
+25 SVB Leerink Rising 77 4y
+82 Lazard CEO Says Remote Work Damages Prospects for Young Bankers 26 4y
+13 SVB Leerink - More M&A Deals = Better Exit Ops? 10 4y
+67 Will EBs eventually go out of business? 62 4y
+7 Thoughts on HL Healthcare? 7 4y
+2 PRIVATE EQUITY 5 4y
0 Which firms are still on Wall Street/Broad Street? 1 4y
+4 CVP MBA Summer Associate 15 4y
0 Negotiation Tips/Performance Review Guidance 1 4y
+5 Raymond James SA 2022 104 4y
+6 Best E-Commerce / Consumer Tech M&A Groups? 1 4y
+3 Actual Job Requirements by an EB Insider 6 4y
+12 So where do I exit exactly? 5 4y
0 LevFin at DB (NYC) 0 4y
+6 Bloomberg vs Factset vs Reuters vs Cap IQ 2 4y
0 IB associate lateral market 2 4y
0 DB TMT vs MS M&A 6 4y
+6 Infrastructure investment banking 2 4y
+5 IB in Menlo / Palo Alto 4 4y
+3 LionTree Technical Interview? 1 4y
+3 Lateraling - did you start off as a 1st year or a 2nd year 2 4y
+40 William Blair - Climbing the Ranks? 31 4y
+7 Do BB/EBs Typically Issue Phones or Do They Pay Your Phone Bill 18 4y
+14 Culture / Structure at JPM LevFin? (2021) 9 4y
0 CS NYC FSG and LevFin 1 4y
+9 A DCF in need of a good scrub 3 4y
+269 Overview of Leveraged Finance 67 4y
+39 JPM Industrials vs LevFin Group 8 4y
0 JPM LevFin 9 4y
+9 Valuation of fixed assets as part of business valuation 1 4y
+6 Models and Bottles 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
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