+1 Weird to Ask Your Manager Why You Didn't Get a Return Offer? 1 4y
+13 How to come across eager for IB with no direct experience 5 4y
+6 PIMCO Alternative Credit and Private Strategies 2 4y
0 Purposely downgrading role in bank 2 4y
+6 BB Capital Markets Exits 1 4y
+2 FINRA Exams 1 4y
+1 Management consulting vs audit? To then move into Deal advisory (M&A), with the big 4 and finally into IB/PE. 2 4y
+9 Hear me out - PE exit opps? 1 4y
+6 BofA FIG London 2 4y
0 Loan sales to IB 4 4y
+14 Stats Major with a Finance Concentration? 5 4y
+6 Second Year Analysts: Burnt Out? 13 4y
+9 What to expect from 30 minute blind case study interview? 1 4y
+18 Should I Pass/Fail Classes?? 16 4y
+9 Data Analytics IB lateral - need advice 1 4y
+7 What's the deal with PWP 8 4y
+17 Phone call with IB MD 8 4y
+13 PE vs EB vs BB ER 2 4y
+21 BAML Coverage Group exits 23 4y
+10 Reaching out to MD's from your school 13 4y
+20 Homophobia in Investment Banking 24 4y
0 Student Loan Question 3 4y
+7 Should I include positions which I have not started on my resume for recruiting? 6 4y
+6 Work over Labor Day? 2 4y
+15 Average Number of Deals Closed for an Analyst 13 4y
+6 [Autism] Quantifying superficial differences between groups 2 4y
+32 VDR Research 9 4y
+3 Taxes on bonus. 1 4y
+12 Equity Sales to IBD? 1 4y
+12 Quitting Internship for FT Analyst Position 8 4y
+14 HSBC An 2 or tiny MM boutique An 3? (London) 5 4y
+6 Thoughts on Tech Sales? 1 4y
+3 Citi comms and tech in London 2 4y
+6 [Autism] Quantifying superficial differences between groups 1 4y
+3 1st month in IB? 4 4y
+17 GS and MS final year students for SA 11 4y
+12 Rising Junior behind on 2022 SA recruiting need advice 11 4y
+7 . 7 4y
+15 What should an engineer do to get a jon in an Investment Bank? 29 4y
+13 What exactly is the CRG group at JPMC 3 4y
+3 Institutional Sales a dead end career? 4 4y
+35 Thoughts on Blair in 2021 and Beyond? 33 4y
+6 Jpm assoc base bump? 2 4y
+18 Changing seats in the office? Help needed! 13 4y
+9 How to leave finance for something else? 2 4y
0 Credit Suisse SA 2022 Megathread 14 4y
+51 Average Number of Deals Per Year 10 4y
+18 How are future debt/claims accounted for in UFCF DCF? 5 4y
+12 William Blair vs PJ Solomon (private equity exits) 7 4y
0 Phone screen Q? Need help 1 4y
+8 Overtime in SF 6 4y
+8 Citi Associate Comp? 10 4y
+5 Greenhill in 2021 6 4y
+16 Jefferies in 2021 and Beyond 12 4y
+17 Recruiter salaries 6 4y
+6 Oppenheimer Recruiting Process 1 4y
+6 Public Finance League Tables 1 4y
+112 Lazard (NY) Groups 18 4y
+12 Shea and Co. Superday 16 4y
+13 CONFUSION IBD INDIA DOMESTIC BANK VS BB 44 4y
+9 Opened my Linkedin message but no reply. Should I email? 2 4y
0 FINRA Exam Materials 1 4y
+83 Opinion on Greentech Capital Advisors after recent merger with Nomura 59 4y
+11 Help a non-target student 5 4y
+5 FAILED A P/NP CLASS 10 4y
+3 JPM ESG DCM - Hours/Structure/Culture/Comp ? 1 4y
+10 Benefits at PWP? 9 4y
+13 Rising Junior behind for 2022 recruitment 6 4y
+22 TD SA 2022? 142 4y
+3 Favorite stocks? 8 4y
+4 Tech banking vs. 4 4y
+1 What´s the most prestigious way to kill myself if I don´t get an IB offer? 6 4y
+16 INSEAD Executive MS Finance 4 4y
+25 Moving to the city during analyst stint? 24 4y
+7 LBS MBA -> IB 1 4y
+9 IB in France 35 4y
0 Failing credit/no credit class 2 4y
+9 Coverage groups: time split between pitching, execution, and modeling? 1 4y
+8 Leaving after 1 year 6 4y
+40 Offer Rates & Signing Bonus Summer 2021 39 4y
+4 BMO Calgary? (Please help!) 1 4y
+25 How would taking one course pass/fail impact me? 21 4y
+24 Any regrets before joining IB FT? 9 4y
+8 Anyone know how to answer these type of bond math questions? Not finding much luck on google 2 4y
+168 She’s going to pass soon 37 4y
0 Auctus? 1 4y
+6 BB Global Markets/Trading Salary Raises 1 4y
+9 New York vs London - which is more technical? 9 4y
+6 Reaching out to HR for status update 1 4y
0 Chai & ParleG SLAPS and is the best combo for staying awake 1 4y
+17 EB’s with the best culture? 17 4y
+28 It’s ok to have different preferences 8 4y
+6 Centerview Partners London email format 1 4y
+3 Offer Decision: Moelis Tech SF vs Bofa TMT NY 14 4y
+7 Does city affect exit ops for MBA Associates? 10 4y
+133 Will I be fired/penalized of expecting a child as a first year analyst? 58 4y
+81 IB P&U vs Infra Project Finance Teams for Infra PE Recruiting? 46 4y
+3 ING PHONE INTERVIEW 11 4y
+9 Which of KeyBanc's offices / groups are good? 30 4y
+15 How is ING Bank’s performance in Investment Banking? 6 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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