+4 FIG DCM vs Corp DCM 12 3mo
+4 Harris Williams Richmond vs LMM NYC Boutique ? 6 4mo
+4 SaaS Financial Modeling 9 2mo
+4 Is my GPA going to hold me back? 5 4mo
+4 Balls? 6 4mo
+4 Public Finance SA 2028 Recruiting 6 3mo
+4 PWP Layoffs Europe 3 4mo
+4 Best Practices for Email Organization 2 4mo
+4 JPMorgan is rolling out AI across its IB business globally 9 4mo
+4 The Long Hours Are the Best Part of Investment Banking 10 2mo
+4 Rothschild Generalist NYC vs BofA Industrials NYC 4 4mo
+4 It’s late May, starting as full time analyst in mid-July. What the hell do I do right now? 6 4mo
+4 Family Vacation over internship? 5 4mo
+4 Strategic Projects Lead Role 5 1mo
+4 Venezuela debt restructuring 7 3mo
+4 Senior to A1 Ratio 9 4mo
+4 PowerPoint and Excel Speed 6 5mo
+4 DB Numis / UK Coverage vs EMEA Brand Perception 3 4mo
+4 Staying connected with network post offer 2 5mo
+4 Superday question 1 5mo
+4 Media & Sports Assets securitization teams (Esoteric ABS originations) 4 4mo
+4 How do you even prep for recruiting when there's no time 1 5mo
+4 Abrams Bison Investments Case study 13 4d
+4 Deliberate downmarket lateral? 6 5mo
+4 JPM FIG Analyst Lateral 6 5mo
+4 Will any non-US IB ever reach the level of Barclays in the US? 4 5mo
+4 LatAm IB - Culture? 5 5mo
+4 Senior IB M&A exits (sr. associate/VP) 5 5mo
+4 Goldman Sachs Paris 5 5mo
+4 Why doesn’t BofA simply pay market 3 5mo
+4 leerink biopharma 5 5mo
+4 FIG and FSG group combined?? Confused 2 5mo
+4 bofa layoff? 3 5mo
+4 Lateral for FT 5 5mo
+4 HL Group Rankings 3 5mo
+4 Day in life of DCM Analyst/Associate 8 5mo
+4 DCM at HSBC 9 4mo
+4 Qatalyst is not real 7 5mo
+4 What happened to the daily UBS shitposts and memes? Is UBS finally a BB? 4 5mo
+4 Del 5 5mo
+4 JPM FIG? 7 1mo
+4 Lateral from boutique to big 5 2 5mo
+4 Help Incoming Intern 5 5mo
+4 Picking Between Tech v HC 5 5mo
+4 MOE RX vs MS M&A? 3 5mo
+4 Barc TO or NY on GFL / Secure deal? 5 5mo
+4 GS Working Culture 2026 8 4mo
+4 Do interns start June 1? 1 6mo
+4 Barclays Toronto 6 3mo
+4 IB culture in Singapore 3 6mo
+4 RBC Industrials Group 5 6mo
+4 Oppenheimer FIG 8 2mo
+4 Top C&R Groups for Apparel, Fashion & Luxury 3 6mo
+4 Looking for REIB interview case studies. 5 6mo
+4 IB is a beta job 5 6mo
+4 Attracted to Current Analyst I Coffee Chatted 2 6mo
+4 PCA Exits 3 6mo
+4 need help - rejection 5 4mo
+4 Best teams that cover the space industry? 2 4mo
+4 Restructuring at TD 22 5mo
+4 Ross (UofM) vs Haas (Berkeley) vs Kenan Flagler (UNC) vs Marshall (USC) vs Mendoza (ND) 12 6mo
+4 Is it possible to network internationally and land an IB internship in Switzerland? 4 5mo
+4 Which firm is more prestigious? Diameter or GoldenTree? 6 6mo
+4 Being poached by MM & BBs? (As a LMM/MM analyst) 4 6mo
+4 Rerecruiting with CB offer 2 6mo
+4 GPA 2 6mo
+4 What r the best career coaches for finance 5 3mo
+4 GS XIG 2027 SA 8 6mo
+4 Product Group Recruiting is Paradise 2 6mo
+4 CIBC DCM Toronto Associate Role 20 6mo
+4 Cantor Fitzgerald SF Tech 9 4mo
+4 Freshman Summer Internship for Investment Banking 3 7mo
+4 One-off wedding early on on AN1 start 4 7mo
+4 Barclays Intern Perks 4 7mo
+4 MD took it too far 2 7mo
+4 Jefferies Dubai - April Start 6 6mo
+4 RBC Perks 2 7mo
+4 Is it possible to go into IB from NYU Liberal Studies Core? 11 7mo
+4 Houston IB Summer Dress Code 6 5mo
+4 RBC Real Estate IB (NY) 12 7mo
+4 GS TERM Internship 3 7mo
+4 GS TMT exits to OF not MF anymore?? 1 7mo
+4 Will my age be a problem down the road? 11 7mo
+4 Is Chattanooga IB Really That Bad? 2 5mo
+4 Jeff or RBC or DB NYC IB 8 7mo
+4 Please stop with the College posts.. (ie Chance me, predictions, tier lists, etc) 5 7mo
+4 Citi Best Groups & Exits 3 7mo
+4 HC Boutique Analyst Prospects 4 7mo
+4 What do top groups really expect from interns? 4 7mo
+4 Is MBB the Only Option to Break Into IB from Co? 4 6mo
+4 Jeff RX or Moelis RX 2 7mo
+4 IB SD Timeline HELPPPPP 7 7mo
+4 Updated info on EB in Aus 4 4mo
+4 BMO SA27 IB 19 6mo
+4 Evercore Tech M&A Lateral 11 5mo
+4 MUFG LAF 4 6mo
+4 Thoughts on IB in Dubai? 3 7mo
+4 EB vs BB… 1 7mo
+4 Claude won’t replace jobs, just lead to more deals 1 7mo
+4 PCA/Secondaries Rankings 6 2mo

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 02 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
notes
16 IB Interviews Notes

“... there’s no excuse to not take advantage of the resources out there available to you. Best value for your $ are the...”

Leaderboard

1
redever's picture
redever
99.2
2
BankonBanking's picture
BankonBanking
99.0
3
Secyh62's picture
Secyh62
99.0
4
kanon's picture
kanon
99.0
5
dosk17's picture
dosk17
98.9
6
GameTheory's picture
GameTheory
98.9
7
CompBanker's picture
CompBanker
98.9
8
Betsy Massar's picture
Betsy Massar
98.9
9
DrApeman's picture
DrApeman
98.9
10
Linda Abraham's picture
Linda Abraham
98.8
success
From 10 rejections to 1 dream investment banking internship

“... I believe it was the single biggest reason why I ended up with an offer...”