+9 FT recruiting HELP (about to graduate) 1 6y
+20 VP in IB is a meaningless title 38 6y
+10 Landing IB internship w/ irrelevant experience 2 6y
+6 FT Recruiting Post Coronavirus 1 6y
+70 Seriously, how likely do you guys think other BBs will follow Citi's decision on FT offer? 29 6y
+45 Are these NY EBs in 2020? (Moelis, EVR, LAZ, PJT, CV, GUGG, GHL, PWP) 27 6y
+10 Lazard Sophomore Diversity Program 19 6y
+3 2020 FT Start Dates 3 6y
+12 DCF Model Feedback 1 6y
+12 Not Knowing What You Want/What Direction to Go 1 6y
+13 Pre-Tax Cost of Debt Calc 7 6y
+9 Investment Bank Rankings for Outsiders 13 6y
+3 How do I convert my GPA? 2 6y
+9 Are first rounds usually sent out at the same time? 6 6y
+3 Breaking into IB out of undergrad without summer internship 1 6y
+13 From hs to college to IB 2 6y
+112 RANKINGS & COMPARISONS 91 6y
+12 S&T summer to IB 1 6y
+6 Rothschild SA 2020 updates 1 6y
+16 Terminal Value Calculation - Perpetuity Growth Method 6 6y
+12 Bankers, how do you feel about an incoming SA referring sophomores to you? 4 6y
+7 Intuition behind Terminal Value calculation (perpetuity method) 1 6y
+8 Why not a Boutique Bank? 4 6y
+6 HF vs RIA 1 6y
+3 How necessary is it to know the advanced section of the M&I 400 for SA? 3 6y
+9 Finance gigs out of undergrad 1 6y
+3 Technical question: what are some benefits of buying a company that has very liquid shares? 1 6y
+123 is DB a BB? 36 6y
+67 How do investment bankers keep their work life balance? 69 6y
+45 Why does a huge bank who is struggling like DB oder UBS just not simply buy centerview or pjt as they are listed? 8 6y
+9 Best teams in BNP Paribas UK? 8 6y
+6 Industries/Sectors with most Distressed/RX Situations (2020 Onward) 1 6y
+6 Investment Bank Consolidation 2020 1 6y
+57 Should I even Try FT IB Recruiting? 12 6y
+12 Distressed Debt Analysis (moyer) + PJT RSSG interview 7 6y
+7 Worst experience as an IB analyst and/or SA 1 6y
+23 Low GPA at Target 7 6y
+220 I'm a doctor and I'm better than bankers 210 6y
+4 Salary at Boutique Investment Bank? 1 6y
+14 How to get deal experience as a VP (new to banking) 3 6y
+6 NYU Summer Housing Officially Closed 3 6y
+11 Emory Goizueta vs Carnegie Mellon Tepper Undergrad 4 6y
+8 Regional Office SA Conversion Rates 2 6y
+17 Restructuring Interview with Boutique Firm - Analyst 15 6y
+21 Restructuring / Distressed Debt Modelling 7 6y
+3 Transfer for 5th year? 3 6y
+4 Preparing for the summer (EB RX) 1 6y
+15 Laz / Greenhill / Evercore Rx Live Case Study 1 6y
+3 Summer Online Certifications 1 6y
+6 BB Asset Management Exit Opps/Culture 3 6y
+3 Spring Week 2020 Conversion 3 6y
+3 Headcount at BB 1 6y
+3 Starting Bonus for Incoming Analysts Impacted by Covid? 2 6y
+5 Thoughts on Fordham's Gabelli School of Business? 1 6y
+9 2021 SA - SF Recruiting Timeline 11 6y
+17 Comparing IB Products/Services (M&A, ECM, DCM) 1 6y
+10 Does the Amount of Modeling/Technicality of an Analyst Position Vary by Bank? 4 6y
+20 Feeling useless 8 6y
+6 Virtual Internship Logistics 1 6y
+4 How to not be an entitled 2020 SA 1 6y
+27 Lateral to RX from Niche Coverage 7 6y
+3 LMM Junior Banker Total Comp 1 6y
+3 Tech Industry Affected by Corona Virus 1 6y
+3 Missed PWP April 5th Deadline, Apply Now or Wait until May 31st? 3 6y
+6 SWE vs IB 2 6y
+17 MM IB Response to Citi/Moelis Full-Time Offer 4 6y
+32 PE Analyst -> PE Associate at another firm? Is this possible? 12 6y
+9 LA Boutique’s that do 1 month/shortened internships 3 6y
+7 PJT RSSG Question 2 6y
+3 What are some software services/websites that you use the most frequently in investment banking? 1 6y
+10 delete delete delete delete122delete 1 6y
+5 How to convert remote summer internships? 5 6y
+3 my colleague fakes his education degree on linkedin 3 6y
+3 Degree apprenticeship at BB 1 6y
+10 Internships Matter for Lateral Hiring 2 6y
+3 Overall Satisfaction 1 6y
+9 FDD -> IB path? 1 6y
+9 Sustainable Finance Space 1 6y
+7 How does "expanding equity" work 2 6y
0 Bell Curve % Distribution for Costs 2 6y
+64 Can you LOVE a Bank? Do you guys actually feel LOVE? 26 6y
+35 SA getting paid for the full 10 weeks even if it’s virtual and Citi moving to 7/6 start 5 6y
+3 Credit Suisse SF Thoughts 1 6y
+3 What should I study up on before a Real estate investment banking interview? 1 6y
+7 What is PIK? 2 6y
+3 Virtual vs in person internships 2 6y
+11 Off-cycle and COVID 19 10 6y
+8 Name dropping 4 6y
+38 The Corporate Clapback 19 6y
+121 Banks should take this as a lesson to stop recruiting so early 11 6y
+4 What if investment banking doesn't work out? 3 6y
+29 WACC - negative equity 11 6y
+20 Private company WACC equity weighting 4 6y
+26 Productive Summer Ideas (Sophomore) 5 6y
+13 Cover Letters for 2021 SA? 2 6y
+16 How to Incorporate 10-Q Info Into the Model 5 6y
+6 [SA 2021 Recruiting] International Student Sponsorship - F1/H1B 1 6y
+3 Summer Analyst Title 1 6y
+3 How has the lockdown affected your work hours? 1 6y
+88 WFH Grind & Productivity Hacks 25 6y

Career Advancement Opportunities

July 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.4%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • JPMorgan 01 98.3%
  • Guggenheim Partners 01 97.7%
  • Morgan Stanley 07 97.1%

Overall Employee Satisfaction

July 2026 Investment Banking

  • Moelis & Company No 99.4%
  • Evercore No 98.8%
  • Morgan Stanley 01 98.3%
  • BMO Capital Markets 13 97.7%
  • Banco Santander 01 97.1%

Professional Growth Opportunities

July 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.4%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • Morgan Stanley 06 98.3%
  • Goldman Sachs 01 97.7%
  • JPMorgan 01 97.1%

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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