+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
+7 HELP: Switching Teams (same MD) 3 5y
0 Starting an Investment Banking Analyst Job 1 5y
+10 Taking notes during due-diligence calls 10 5y
0 Does PWP sponsor analyst? 1 5y
+10 Ideal Mac Setup/Accessories for WFH (Summer Analyst) 7 5y
+1 2021 SA: Who is at the office this summer? 2 5y
+10 Background check issue-offer rescinded? 2 5y
+4 F**ck Citigroup - raise the salaries 17 5y
+7 Good Podcasts to listen to? 11 5y
0 BMO CM 22 SA 1 5y
+8 Analyst 2006 Bonuses 25 5y
+8 deteriorating eyesight -- what to do? 3 5y
0 How to Decide to Stay in IB? 1 5y
0 Help! Sophomore Summer Internship Choice! 2 5y
+6 Will 2021-2022 application cycle be even more competitive? 1 5y
0 SA offer - which day you received? 4 5y
0 IB In China - Top Groups, Compensation? 3 5y
+47 M&A Pros and Cons 24 5y
0 Scotiabank Houston? 1 5y
+30 27 yr old IT Consultant to IB...too late? 9 5y
+16 0/12 on Superday Conversions depressed af 13 5y
+4 Do BBs traditionally give SAs laptops? 7 5y
+21 Technical Question (Need help!) 7 5y
+13 Senior Banker Comp for ECM/DCM and Corporate Banking? 9 5y
+48 Top MM v/s. Top Japanese 15 5y
+16 Full Time BB Group Recruiting 14 5y
+13 Curious on this SA 9 5y
+27 Barclays Group Placement 21 5y
+11 Any Sophomore Diversity Programs Still Open? 6 5y
+11 BAML (DCM) or Barclays (IBD) 2 5y
+7 CS ECM vs BAML IB 4 5y
+2 Group Placement Conundrum 3 5y
+33 Perks/fun stuff for interns? 31 5y
+20 Barclays NYC IB in 2019? 10 5y
+28 Barclays SA 2019? 75 5y
+38 Barclays Sophomore Springboard 2018 164 5y
+15 Networking or Prestige 10 5y
0 Recruitment consultant in Canada 1 5y
+17 Put incoming summer role on resume? 2 5y
+21 Liability Management in DCM 4 5y
+10 Waiting for a response from JPMorgan 12 5y
+24 William Blair Pre-Interview Koru Screening 43 5y
+13 Bank of America Elevate Diversity Forum 24 5y
+12 Career Exploration Program-Piper Jaffray 2018 7 5y
+6 How to handle a terrible? 5 5y
+58 TRICKY Enterprise Value Technical Question 27 5y
+35 Lazard SA 2018 94 5y
+59 2018 *Elite Boutique* Summer Analyst IB Recruiting Timeline Megathread Page 90 5y
+4 Search Fund vs. L/S Equity HF 6 5y
0 Drug Tests FT 1 5y
+9 Help with the most stupid mistake URGENT! 1 5y
0 TMT Offer 1 5y
+17 What's it like working with us? 8 5y
+16 M&A in Frankfurt 18 5y
+6 Take Middle Office Job at BB or Continue Recruiting for IB? 1 5y
+9 High school math courses or online financial modeling courses to offset low gpa for MBA 4 5y
+90 CREDIT SUISSE REPUTATION 2020 29 5y
+1 Lateral analyst final round?? 1 5y
+2 DCF Analysis - Terminal Value 4 5y
+37 BB vs EB a comparison between US and Europe 18 5y
0 Exit Differences in Top BB v. Lower BB 1 5y
+2 Finding Distressed Businesses 3 5y
0 Evercore in FFM 2 5y
0 Fairness Opinion Fees Canada 4 5y
+19 Advice to transition from Real Estate Finance to IB 32 5y
0 DCM CRASH COURSE 1 5y
+18 Corporate Banking Advice? 6 5y
+19 International geographical mobility at EBs? 16 5y
+33 How hard is it to last in IB? 14 5y
+8 How to answer the question "Which stock you would invest and why" 1 5y
0 Trader's Path to Buy Side 1 5y
+3 Do MM banks provide meal stipends for dinner when working in the office? 8 5y
0 Stock Pitches in IB Interviews 1 5y
+6 Big 4 or Chinese Investment Bank for Freshman Summer, Target School Hoping for NYC/HK IBD 3 5y
+25 GPA or Difficulty Level of Courses 16 5y
+3 Greenhill SA 2022 5 5y
0 Is it worth transferring from a non-target during or after sophomore year? 5 5y
+1 M&A Transaction Common Stock One-for-One Basis? 2 5y
+8 HL LA FRG SA 2022 Thread 21 5y
+5 Speaking with MD at place I got rejected at 3 5y
0 Homepage Improvement Suggestion 6 5y
0 SA 2022 Europe 1 5y
0 Would you guys work for 3 years without a raise 16 5y
+469 How to Crush Your Informational Interview 62 5y
0 2 Years of Non Stop Work 2 5y
+6 Working remotely (Canada) while employed in US - for SA stint 6 5y
0 How to stop processing 2 5y
+30 Feeling like shit after interview 12 5y
+6 GS Application 1 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

  • Vice President (16) $429
  • Associates (57) $264
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (8) $210
  • 2nd Year Analyst (28) $184
  • Intern/Summer Associate (16) $161
  • 1st Year Analyst (84) $151
  • Intern/Summer Analyst (76) $101
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