+9 Technical Challenges in Banking 1 6y
+3 Wells Fargo SA 2020 COVID-19 Update 1 6y
+9 Minimum cash balance 8 6y
+24 Best MM Bank for Tech 12 6y
+6 Banking Deals and Market Updates 5 6y
0 Are Most BB / MM Done With 2021 Recruiting? 1 6y
+78 Credit Suisse Lev Fin Origination & Restructuring (LFO&R) 27 6y
+20 IB Fringe Benefits? 16 6y
+12 IB v. TR 1 6y
+4 Baird Milwaukee Office 3 6y
+4 Client question 1 6y
+3 Thoughts on moving from compliance to IB 1 6y
+9 Full Time IB Recruiting 2021 2 6y
+3 Excel Macros used in Banking 1 6y
+3 Acquisition Premium Help 1 6y
+15 Discussing RX deal experience 1 6y
+12 FT Start Date Delayed - Training?? 3 6y
+15 International Banks Position in the US 1 6y
+7 Was Blythe Masters ever in the investment banking division of JP Morgan? 5 6y
+10 Best background for MF Real Estate PE Exits? 1 6y
+16 Stumped on RX Technicals 1 6y
+22 Summer housing canceled but SA job is still on? 9 6y
+1 Interviewing while in an internship? 1 6y
+3 Info on GS IBD Cross Markets Group 1 6y
+20 Advise needed 10 6y
+6 Lazard on WSO company database? 3 6y
+15 Equity bridge using DCF method: which adjustments? 3 6y
+12 Building Foundations in Finance vs. Product Management 1 6y
+5 Is MS open for apps now, and are they rolling? 4 6y
+23 RX bankers, how’s it looking? 5 6y
+3 UPDATED opinions on Oppenheimer & Co. 1 6y
+5 Econ / Engineering Double Major 1 6y
+3 MD Compensation Structure 1 6y
+7 Top restructuring (EVR / PJT) post-MBA associate roles? 2 6y
+4 Health Insurance Model (UNH) 1 6y
+9 BlackRock Find Your Future Forum 2019 7 6y
+38 Lost 2 internship, what will happen to 2021 recruiting? 10 6y
+12 Blacklisting 5 6y
+1 COVID Bonus Impact for 2021 2 6y
+15 Turnaround Restructuring to Restructuring Banking. How to make the move? 1 6y
+58 Evercore 2020 SA Thread 101 6y
+3 HOW TO NETWORK WITH SENIORS 1 6y
+9 RX Deal talk for interviews 1 6y
+4 How to find which RX deals are firms working on? 1 6y
+3 TD SA 2021 1 6y
+27 What was the IB industry like before COVID-19? 9 6y
+19 M&A Case Study question, pls help 3 6y
+5 What are capital leases 1 6y
+9 Tech banking questions 1 6y
+3 Pass/Fail In College and CFA 1 6y
+3 Would it be possible/make sense to move from one grad program to another? 1 6y
+122 Using my FTO from Moelis as a leverage for better banks? 51 6y
+13 Am I Crazy for Accepting This Offer? 3 6y
+3 Remote Boutique Internship? 1 6y
+4 IB Division for SA 1 6y
+3 Alternative way to calculate unlevered FCF? 1 6y
+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
+8 Regional Office SA Conversion Rates 2 6y
+17 Restructuring Interview with Boutique Firm - Analyst 15 6y
+21 Restructuring / Distressed Debt Modelling 7 6y

Career Advancement Opportunities

October 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.5%
  • Moelis & Company 01 99.0%
  • JPMorgan 01 98.4%
  • Guggenheim Partners 02 97.9%
  • Morgan Stanley 06 97.4%

Overall Employee Satisfaction

October 2026 Investment Banking

  • Moelis & Company No 99.5%
  • Morgan Stanley 02 99.0%
  • Evercore 01 98.4%
  • Banco Santander 02 97.9%
  • BMO Capital Markets 13 97.4%

Professional Growth Opportunities

October 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.5%
  • Moelis & Company 01 99.0%
  • 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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