+8 <PLEASE HELP> Lateral IB Modeling Test 18 5y
+23 Scotiabank Exit Opps 6 5y
0 Better Internship Sophomore Year? 2 5y
+20 Engineering PhD into IB 10 5y
+3 Citi Will Limit Pitchbooks to 15 Pages 2 5y
+3 Citi Meal Perks 1 5y
+5 Defer Summer Internship Due to Covid - Possible? 3 5y
+33 Outsourcing IB work to India/abroad? 18 5y
+3 Lateral ranking 1 5y
+6 BofA Lateral Process 3 5y
0 Investment Banking Interview Coaching 1 5y
+8 Non-Superday Zoom LATERAL Interview Attire 4 5y
+9 Working 80+ hours at boutique firm, been here little over 3 months, can't stand it much longer... 1 5y
+10 IBD Salary Progression 4 5y
+6 Goldman Sachs Early Careers Virtual Info Session 1 5y
0 DELETED 1 5y
+75 Tattoos in high finance? 49 5y
0 Getting that First Contact 1 5y
+13 Is it possible that IB will ever become more bearable WLB at the Analyst / Associate level? 2 5y
+1 Can I tell interviewers that I’ll be interning somewhere if I haven’t received a written offer yet? 3 5y
+4 When should I be trying to lateral? 4 5y
+17 Best ~$150 Monitor for IB? 12 5y
+35 GS/MS/JPM vs DB/UBS 21 5y
0 Renewable Finance & Strategy Analyst Opportunity (Texas) 1 5y
0 Invited to Virtual Information Session with Goldman Sachs after Hirevue. What to Expect? 2 5y
+11 When is it Appropriate to Use Vacation Days? 12 5y
0 Case study growth PE - "high level" cash flow statement 2 5y
+99 What is So Bad About UBS? 97 5y
+13 Private Funds Group (Secondaries PE Advisory) 5 5y
+4 PJT - Secondary Advisory (London) 2 5y
0 Citi does the most - bans Video Calls on Fridays 1 5y
+9 Compilation of Mega-Fund LBO Modeling Tests 1 5y
+1 Credit Suisse 1 time bonus and Analyst raises 2 5y
+3 Credit Suisse Giving $20,000 Bonuses for Junior Bankers + Salary Raises 3 5y
+1 Virtual Start for FT 2021 1 5y
+3 Summer PE --> IB FT 2 5y
0 London IBD Recruiting out of Target MSc Finance Program 1 5y
0 Cap IQ Formula Help 2 5y
0 Lateral Bonus 5 5y
0 Necessities for Incoming Analysts 1 5y
0 Credit Suisse giving extra bonuses? 1 5y
0 FT 2022 5 5y
+3 NYC Training for European Junior Bankers 2 5y
0 Undergrad in VA 1 5y
0 RBC Banker Question 1 5y
0 DeBlasio calls 80k workers to office 1 5y
+4 Citi planning on having in office work only 3 days per week post pandemic 5 5y
0 Behavioral or technical interview first? 2 5y
0 Will it be rude to send Managing Director your resume out of blue? 3 5y
+8 Cowen therapeutic outlook 9 5y
+36 Where does the debt syndication desk sit? 21 5y
+4 Citi CMO Interview 2 5y
0 Retail to IB 2 5y
+23 MD doesn't know I got HR dinged? 18 5y
+25 Evercore recruiting in Houston 24 5y
0 What do I need to know for Corporate Restructuring? 1 5y
+3 SA 2021 in person or virtual? 1 5y
+13 WF total comp? 17 5y
0 Rescheduled networking call last minute 2 5y
+12 Taking a extra semester for IB? Help. 1 5y
+6 Will I need an MBA for Corporate Banking 6 5y
0 Case study 1 5y
+7 2021 Full Time tips 23 5y
+13 Career in IB or Management Consulting after a "Tech" College 6 5y
0 Good places to live near midtown 1 5y
+12 Barclays Capital - Good news 36 5y
+3 Salary Insight 1 5y
0 Headhunter Etiquette Overview 1 5y
+2 Extremely jealous of the working relationship between the associate and other new analyst 2 5y
+6 Baird vs Lincoln 6 5y
+23 DCF Perpetuity Growth Rate 14 5y
+50 A2A - Direct Promote Benefits/Bonus/Etc. 48 5y
+15 Houlihan Lokey RX in Asia 17 5y
+21 Returning to IB after Corporate Development? 1 5y
+41 Citi Early ID Program 2018 165 5y
+9 Loan Syndications - Comp and Exit Op 6 5y
+18 MSC Finance at Warwick vs boutique consulting 5 5y
0 RX exit ops? 1 5y
+64 Q&A: Big 4 to Commercial Banking 41 5y
0 HR Horror Stories 3 5y
+12 Rosenbaum vs. Pignataro 9 5y
+59 Does the Investment Banking Wage Gap Still Exist? 8 5y
+10 Hours will be just as bad after WFH finishes? 5 5y
+60 Unique Corp Dev Opportunity 26 5y
0 Salary for banking intern 1 5y
0 Corporate Banking Expectations 1 5y
0 Corporate Banking Expectations 1 5y
0 IBD vs PE vs Start up 2 5y
+5 EB ASO (NY) to PE in LDN? 8 5y
0 It's a sunk cost matter now... 1 5y
0 Citi summer internship update 6 5y
+12 Anyone else think consulting prestige is proportional to how bullshit the role is? 4 5y
0 Moelis Lateral Interview Process 3 5y
0 US presence of Canadian leverage finance groups 1 5y
+9 PnL Drivers for a TV Show/Movie 7 5y
+58 How do you push back against associates? 31 5y
+62 Is Brown a target? How about Williams? 27 5y
+3 Ducera Partners Info 3 5y
0 Question to Analysts: Social vs Professional Networking Calls 3 5y
0 Is a real estate minor worth it? 1 5y

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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