+12 Cold email templates - Please critique 1 7y
+11 How To Break Into IB From Deal Advisory (TAS)? 4 7y
+9 Going into PE straight out of undergrad? 1 7y
+3 REPE or IB? 1 7y
+15 Bankers with traditional paths: Views/Opinions on bankers with non-trad bankers? 1 7y
+6 Any london bankers on here? Or just european bankers? 4 7y
+3 Lazard Investment Banking vs. Lazard Asset Management 1 7y
+9 Gap year: use time right 1 7y
+10 Can you use your target company's own cash to fund a leveraged buyout? 5 7y
+17 Coverage Versus Lev Fin 10 7y
+15 TLA vs. TLB 6 7y
+3 How often do you juul in the office/best spots? 1 7y
+15 MM IB or MBB Consulting => BB/EB IB 1 7y
+5 MM Tech Exit Ops: HW vs. WB vs. HL 3 7y
+3 Recruiting After Junior year Internship 1 7y
+21 IBP Exam - Registration Closing in Under 24 Hours. Last Chance to Register for the IBP Exam in 2019 0 7y
+13 Goldman Sachs LA vs. Morgan Stanley LA 3 7y
+21 FIG Exit Opps for PE? 2 7y
+14 Using Models to Invest 1 7y
+19 IRR Interpretation - Multiple Net Outflow Periods 3 7y
+13 Dumb financial modeling question 2 7y
+7 Career in finance vs politics 3 7y
+3 Early App Decisions SA 2020 1 7y
+9 How to break into IB from Deal Advisory? 1 7y
+17 Breaking into IB from REPE sophomore internship 8 7y
+3 Study Abroad Prestige? 1 7y
+32 Stock Valuation: Why does DCF give us equity value close to the range of the current share price? 10 7y
+9 After the Analyst Role 2 7y
+25 Bond Pricing- Why are bonds priced against mid-swaps? 5 7y
+41 Top TMT groups other than GS MS 60 7y
+3 Elite Boutique Prestige / relative prestige among EBs 1 7y
+119 What to do with a 3.0 GPA 75 7y
+16 What does "print red" or "print black" mean 3 7y
+1 How thorough are ib background checks 1 7y
+3 Deleted_____ 1 7y
+3 Can someone help me understand what a few things represent in this M&A model? 1 7y
+9 HL (CF) vs HSBC vs Arma Partners 6 7y
+3 William Blair SA 2020 1 7y
+22 Advice Needed/ Career Shift 12 7y
+3 Anybody know any information on the Arma Partners US offices? 2 7y
+23 What's too much leverage? 15 7y
+9 Getting a Normal Woman in Wall Street, Quality of Women in Wall Street 12 7y
+1 Trasury Sales 1 7y
+12 Citi Early ID 2019 Program 37 7y
+3 Do banks even care 1 7y
+3 Corporate to Commercial Banking 1 7y
+3 Oil & Gas NAV model (Willing to pay) 1 7y
+9 Government Contracting Section8(a) Deal 1 7y
+13 hamilton lane analyst job 7 7y
+12 JV Profit Share Protection 1 7y
+6 AM Research Analyst to MM IB? 1 7y
+13 When to Start Networking?? 4 7y
+10 Cash-in of financial assets? 1 7y
+14 Does anyone else worry about not making it even though you're doing everything right? 7 7y
+9 Moving from ER (functional) to Strategic role in finance 1 7y
+8 Company profiles. Can I just recycle 5 7y
+3 J.P. Morgan Hong Kong - Which Group to Choose? 1 7y
+12 How to move from internal audit to M&A 1 7y
+25 HELP! Need Advice... am I screwed for a background check? 6 7y
+46 HBS SVMP 49 7y
+3 Valuation of AuM 1 7y
+3 3 statements model BIWS 2 7y
+21 What phone do you use at work? Slow day 6 7y
+28 CFA® Level 1- Non Finance Background 26 7y
+7 What is harder, HF or PE out of Banking??? 2 7y
+6 SF Dress Code 2 7y
+3 C-Corp Asset Sale 1 7y
+10 SAT/ACT over GPA? 13 7y
+12 GPA Hit during Recruiting 2 7y
+3 Structured Finance 1 7y
+3 CMBS vs REIB 1 7y
+12 Boutique still accepting applicants Milan/London/Frankfurt 8 7y
+14 UBS Application Online Status 15 7y
+9 Sophomore Internship for Banking 1 7y
+4 How does bonds traded at premium/discount affect the issuer 3 7y
+12 Best Sector Overall to be in for IB 3 7y
+151 Has IB Work/Life Balance Changed in 2019? 59 7y
+3 Housing stipend receive date 1 7y
+14 3.7 GPA Double Major 8 7y
+10 Citi Superday Schedule 6 7y
+4 Are these possible exit opps for Corporate Banking? 2 7y
+299 Theoretical: What would be your dream career choice assuming it paid the same as IB? 112 7y
+10 Series 79 Study Time and Best Practice 1 7y
+77 What happens if you fall asleep on the job? 38 7y
+9 Interview preparation material 2 7y
+3 Would you take the same path again? 1 7y
+3 Goldman Sachs vs. J.P. Morgan vs. Morgan Stanley - Current Situation 1 7y
+17 Do Investment Bankers get laid off during recession ? 6 7y
+135 My favorite line from analysts: 27 7y
+3 Corporate Banking Interviewing 1 7y
+3 If you could name your MBA program after anyone who would you choose? 1 7y
+14 Getting first round - experience vs GPA? 12 7y
+3 lazard capital structure advisory superday 1 7y
+7 What Should a Female Intern Wear? 1 7y
+9 Advice for Private Placement Analyst at new company 1 7y
+9 Structured Finance: Best banks? 1 7y
+7 bonus for analyst joining in the middle of the year 5 7y
+3 Icons of Wall Street 1 7y
+8 How to get an IB internship for next summer? 9 7y
+9 Classify Payment Method of M&A Transaction 1 7y

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 (15) $434
  • Associates (46) $258
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (8) $210
  • 2nd Year Analyst (22) $179
  • Intern/Summer Associate (13) $156
  • 1st Year Analyst (80) $150
  • Intern/Summer Analyst (73) $101
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