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+21 Do banks actually ask to see my diploma before I start full time?? 17 9y
+18 Seeking Help Plotting my Next Move 2 9y
+26 Why do PE firms hire Investment Banks as buy-side advisors? 6 9y
+7 What is one of the most interesting M&A deals of the past couple of years? 4 9y
+19 URGENT: accepting internship offer 6 9y
0 A New Chimp On the Street 0 9y
0 Comp analysis adjustment for acquisition from 8K 0 9y
0 C and W on Transcript vs Higher GPA 1 9y
+1 What does it mean "do you have time to talk about xxx company?"? 2 9y
+39 Can you BS transaction sizes on your resume? 23 9y
+24 Stutter and Interview 6 9y
+11 Should I attach my resume in a networking email? 9 9y
0 BOA Global Investment Banking Analyst Program 4 9y
+10 Networking Question about Cold Email 2 9y
+52 MS Top Groups 29 9y
+3 Capital Markets Networking Help 3 9y
0 Math vs Computer science 3 9y
0 Citi Discovery Day 4 9y
+22 Multiple (Cash Out/ Cash In) 12 9y
+38 Valuing a company with much cash/book equity using DCF 10 9y
+4 How to Calculate $ Amount of ADTV (3m)? Please help 1 9y
+9 How much would you pay for $10 every year for the rest of my life? 13 9y
0 Why have intangible assets in the first place? 0 9y
+11 Thoughts on "Re-Imagining Investment Banking"? 1 9y
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0 Axelon or Axel Off 0 9y
+8 How do you calculate CapEx? 4 9y
+16 TSA Pre-check 11 9y
+3 No-Name Shop to Real Estate possible? 1 9y
0 Why Banks Should go Bust 0 9y
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+17 21st Century Skills, AI over Finance (Tech over IB?) 2 9y
+13 IBD Post-MBA Associates When Do You Start Work/Leave Work? 10 9y
+7 Python for IBD - Useful? 9 9y
+18 How to approach this particular boutique? 5 9y
0 Resume Advice (Going for IB as Accounting Major) 0 9y
0 Community Banks engaging in M&A? 0 9y
+3 Can someone tell me whats wrong with my cash flow statement? 1 9y
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+21 PC Recommendations for Financial Modeling 15 9y
+5 Delllĺlllettte 2 9y
0 DCF computation 2 9y
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+167 Status Symbols in IB 53 9y
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+18 Value a company derives from holding a Patent? 10 9y
+27 "Hold", "Buy" and "Sell" Recommendations 9 9y
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+3 Blackstone Future Women Leaders Program 7 9y
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+33 Following Up on a Cold Email after No Response 61 9y
+21 Rank BB FIG Groups 30 9y
+27 Imperial Capital - Thoughts or insights? 64 9y
0 Citi application status? On Hold? 2 9y
+57 Question regarding differences between investment banks 37 9y
0 Stout Risius Ross analyst interview questions 10 9y
+23 SAT/ACT on resume 19 9y
+65 Democrat vs. Republican in banking 97 9y
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+5 Subject Header For Cold-Email 13 9y
+41 Real Estate IBD - Deal flow 57 9y
+46 books to self study accounting 78 9y
+10 Capital Group, Mutual Fund 4 9y
+25 Convexity of bonds 15 9y
+76 Citi IBD Groups - How is deal flow and experience? 226 9y
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+128 Operations:beware 102 9y
+17 Leveraged Finance Books 34 9y
+19 Deutsche Bank FT Group Selection (M&A, Sponsors, LevFin?) 9 9y
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0 IRR / LBO Question 54 9y
0 GE Corporate Audit Staff: insights and how ibanks view CAS program? 1 9y
+36 UW Madison, Ridiculous Placement 53 9y
0 LA and SF boutique investment banks 27 9y
+5 Needham & Company - Reputation and insights? 31 9y
+49 Comp Analysis - Questions ? 46 9y
0 Natixis summer internship 4 9y
+10 Senior Analyst / Associate Interview 3 9y
+3 Societe Generale - Best Banking Groups? Thoughts? 2 9y
+43 Public Finance Superday - Technical Questions? 21 9y
+12 How large is Wells Fargo's S&T business? Is Wells now a BB? - Got an offer 17 9y
+64 How exactly do I actually prepare for modeling interviews? "Practice" is incredibly vague 25 9y
0 Groups that model a lot at BAML? 1 9y
+37 Negative shareholders equity 23 9y
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0 Adding Network on Social Media (younger guys) 4 9y
0 Sell side experience 1 9y
+7 Workload Difference Between 1st and 2nd Year Analysts? 2 9y
+23 Goodwill during acquisition 25 9y
+19 Screening for M&A Targets? 10 9y
0 League table of buy-side advisory 0 9y
+33 Q&A: 2.2 GPA Non-Target in Banking 7 9y

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

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