+2 Behind-the-Scenes Investment Banking Podcasts? 2 5y
+8 Rx Hours in WFH 8 5y
0 How do German bachelor "Target Universities" compare to UK semi-targets 1 5y
0 Minimize Effect of Debt on Equity Value (M&A) 1 5y
+3 Time to Quitttttt 9 5y
+8 Getting involved in NYC while working as a banker 7 5y
0 how much writing is done at the Analyst level 4 5y
+13 Investment Banking in NY/SF vs Asia: Associate level and beyond 3 5y
+14 Which BIWS course should I get? Breaking Into Wall Street 11 5y
0 Balance Sheet won't balance 2 5y
+7 Pedantry =/= Attention to Detail 1 5y
+51 This needs to get better or someone will kill themselves 15 5y
+4 Breaking into IB 2 5y
+13 Equity Value : Levered Vs Unlevered 5 5y
0 PWP RX 4 5y
+9 Pre-University Work Experience/Internships in Investment Banking/Consulting/Corporate Law/Asset Management 1 5y
+9 Jefferies London Industrials 3 5y
+3 Exits - does the bank or group you are at matter more? London 2 5y
0 People working in structured finance, what do you like about it? 1 5y
+6 Work xp toil against entry level IB role? 1 5y
0 Warwick vs Queen’s commerce 2 5y
+7 Is this job that bad??? 2 5y
0 Paid internship freshman summer? 1 5y
+11 What GS team would you choose as a SA? 7 5y
+5 Baird Milwaukee 2021 2 5y
0 Bentley vs Fordham vs Rutgers NB for F/O 3 5y
0 Equity Capital Markets Salary/Hours 1 5y
+20 New Member Seeking Last Minute Advice 8 5y
0 Am I Out of the Process? 1 5y
0 What Happens to Moelis Application Page 4 5y
+7 Did you negotiate your offer? If you didn't, why not? 13 5y
0 Anyone interview with PWP Dartmouth Partners? 1 5y
+17 How much does IB group matter for PE placement? 6 5y
+3 APAC IB Target Schools 1 5y
0 Which Investment Banks Support Hostile Takeovers 1 5y
+9 NIBC Bank vs. Kempen & Co. (Dutch MM IB's) 3 5y
+1 Who advises VCs? 2 5y
+70 Would I Sleep With This Man If He Told Me Where He Worked? (2021) 23 5y
+41 TMT prep 17 5y
+15 TMT bankers: why did you choose TMT 5 5y
0 M&A GS Strat 2 5y
0 Economic Capital Model Interview 1 5y
0 Microsoft/Nuance Deal 1 5y
+17 Is it worth switching from finance with bad grades to history if I can improve my GPA? 6 5y
0 JPM SA Intuition Prework 1 5y
0 How do HH find PE candidates in London? 1 5y
+3 Houlihan Lokey - Post-MBA Associate - Modeling Case Study 4 5y
+3 Piper Sandler FIG 10 5y
+9 Boutique M&A Shop For Growth-Stage, Private Tech Companies - Exit Opps, Experience, Etc? 1 5y
0 Background check 1 5y
+14 Best WFH Delivery App 12 5y
0 PJT 2022 1 5y
+8 Best Personal Laptop for Investment Banking? 6 5y
0 BofA "PSD" Group 1 5y
0 Call with HR for an ECM role 1 5y
0 T2 Consulting SA to IB ft? 8 5y
+16 Why is M&A better than Coverage? 19 5y
0 Citigroup Global Portfolio Management -- Leveraged Portfolio 3 5y
+6 How long should I wait for the 2nd round interview? 1 5y
0 Morgan Stanley Experienced Professional IED Super Day 1 5y
+9 Starting Full Time in IB with MS Finance in US as a German student 1 5y
+51 Is investment banking worth it? 23 5y
+9 WSO Courses for Investment Banking 1 5y
+15 Airline merger revenue synergies 7 5y
+6 Got an offer at JPM RIB. Is the group any good? 1 5y
+9 Adderall 6 5y
+32 Would you leave a Tech BB for FT Partners? 24 5y
+46 Why are Canadians Good Bankers 19 5y
+11 What Is The Ideal Way to React to A Bonus (Good/Bad)? 1 5y
0 Jumping Ship 1 5y
+18 Assessment Centres 19 5y
0 WTF is corporate insights group at Credit Suisse 1 5y
+13 Thoughts on Citi Houston IB 11 5y
0 TD posting for 2021 interns?? 1 5y
+3 What's the Inkling on FT Training this Summer - Virtual or In-Person? 7 5y
+12 How do you source deals as a junior coverage banker? 2 5y
0 What to do if I don't have the email of the interviewers of Goldman Sachs Superday and want to send thank you letter 1 5y
+15 Rate My Senior Banker 9 5y
0 Downgraded Bonds 1 5y
+24 How to get out of prestige whoring mindset? 8 5y
+5 Do you have time to workout? 9 5y
0 Balance sheet not balancing - negative Shareholders Equity 1 5y
+101 Perspectives from a mid-VP who started as an analyst 43 5y
+17 Goldman vs M/B/B 12 5y
+16 EVR Tech 2021 8 5y
+6 1st Round - NY RX 8 5y
0 Efficient Eating During Work 1 5y
0 What is Credit Suisse Capital Markets & Advisory Transaction Execution Group? 1 5y
+3 Credit Suisse Leveraged Finance 2021 1 5y
+28 What do you actually do in "corporate" banking? 26 5y
+16 Which offer in risk management to take is better for lateraling into IBD 2 5y
+10 Healthcare Public Finance > Healthcare Corporate IB 5 5y
+11 University of Miami MBA a good school for investment banking? 8 5y
0 BB Strategy Consulting 1 5y
+9 Credit Suisse cuts bonuses following Archegos loss: FT 7 5y
0 Morgan Stanley Transportation Group 1 5y
+3 JPM Tech - SF 1 5y
0 QAT - Email? 1 5y
+5 PJT RSSG london 6 5y
+20 Do Finance Ppl actually look down on reversible belts? WTF? 19 5y

Career Advancement Opportunities

October 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.5%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • JPMorgan 01 98.4%
  • Morgan Stanley 07 97.9%
  • Guggenheim Partners 01 97.4%

Overall Employee Satisfaction

October 2026 Investment Banking

  • Moelis & Company No 99.5%
  • Morgan Stanley 03 98.9%
  • Evercore 01 98.4%
  • Banco Santander 02 97.9%
  • BMO Capital Markets 12 97.4%

Professional Growth Opportunities

October 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.5%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • Morgan Stanley 05 98.4%
  • Goldman Sachs 01 97.9%
  • JPMorgan No 97.4%

Total Avg Compensation

October 2026 Investment Banking

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  • Associates (57) $264
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (8) $210
  • 2nd Year Analyst (28) $184
  • Intern/Summer Associate (16) $161
  • 1st Year Analyst (84) $151
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