+27 Is it illegal to paper trade inside information? 19 4y
+27 Associate didn’t know how to get to LFCF? 25 2y
+27 DCF for distressed companies? 13 5y
+27 Will "quanty" bankers have an advantage? 6 8y
+27 Dartmouth Partners | How do they get given mandates? 8 8mo
+27 Renewable Energy Investment Banks 17 3y
+27 Citi Background Check 16 8mo
+27 How does IFRS 16 affect valuation multiples? 9 5y
+27 Mid-year DCF 8 6y
+27 What to do after getting rejected? 7 6y
+27 Del 41 3y
+27 Deleted 21 1y
+27 JEFF ny vs ROTH ny vs WF ny 21 8mo
+27 Invited to come into the bank and meet the analysts...What next?/ how to turn this into a ask for the summer? 9 8y
+27 Fuck Sakes 3 8y
+27 London - failed to convert spring- next steps/advice? 25 3y
+27 The 400 Investment Banking Question Guide - Is the Advanced section necessary? 15 6y
+27 Investment Banking Division at JP Morgan and BofA before 2008? 8 2y
+27 CASH FLOW MODELING | Lev Fin | Help Needed 14 6y
+27 How much does “title” matter? 4 6y
+27 11 Cardinal Sins of Economics from last lecture by my professor @ a top 10 b-school 10 8y
+27 Goldman - Education Technology & (Knowledge) Services - Victor Hu MD - Any info? 9 8y
+27 UK TMT/Tech IB rankings 25 1y
+27 Santander NY Layoffs 24 1y
+27 Is the Lateral Market Bad or am I bad at interviewing? 27 2y
+27 Best Banks/Groups in Toronto 21 3y
+27 Juuls and SA/Analysts=Romeo and Juuliet? 19 7y
+27 Investment Banker Married to Consultant: Asking for Protips 6 5y
+27 What was the IB industry like before COVID-19? 9 6y
+27 Citi Return Offers Go Out Today (Not Everyone Was Given FT ) 30 6y
+27 Prestige Rankings: Fund Bolt-on Names 15 3y
+27 DB 2026 performance so far? 15 6mo
+27 Female with no intern experience and a recent transfer at a very nontarget school. Will being a female advantage me? 26 6y
+27 Wells Fargo - Offer for a 2011 SA position 35 6y
+27 Am I Too Good Looking To Be A Banker?? 43 7y
+27 [UNDERGRAD] Which business school should I pick? 7 6y
+27 How is the energy industry doing? 30 6y
+27 Second bachelor’s from Oxford after first bachelor’s? 68 6mo
+27 DB Houston. The Final Hours 3 6y
+27 Pitt vs. UW Madison vs. VTech 17 6y
+27 UBS best Industrials on the Street? 22 5y
+27 Where are all the bankers / traders??? 8 6y
+27 What's good with Allen & Co? 17 3y
+27 Terminated While Interviewing Elsewhere 24 6y
+27 Investment Banking Associate Mega-thread 9 7y
+27 Greenhill & Co. SA 2020 41 7y
+27 Corporate M&A layoff... Pivoted back in the Valuation industry. Thoughts? 1 6y
+27 JPM IB Bonuses 10 3y
+27 finally got a job 24 4y
+27 Jefferies Bonuses 54 3y
+27 Thoughts on below average starting offer: non-target 7 7y
+27 Immigration Halt Effect on International Students and H1B Workers 18 6y
+27 FT offer at no name boutique VS SA at Top MM 23 7y
+27 realistic chances of breaking into investment banking without internships 24 5y
+27 Do People in High Positions Ever Read WSO? 16 6y
+27 Priority Claims during Bankruptcy 9 2y
+27 Oxford Economics and Management vs Cambridge Land Economy (Trinity College) vs PPE Oxford 9 3y
+27 Advice on future routes 7 7y
+27 Entering from non finance background with an MBA 8 6y
+27 Need advice on breaking into IB 7 5y
+27 Corona Virus Lay Offs - Investment Banking 15 6y
+27 Restructuring Interview Questions from Superday 9 6y
+27 How to be the Best Analyst 9 6y
+27 Which Would You Prefer 9 6y
+27 2021 Full Time Analyst Recruiting Advice 11 6y
+27 No deal and no pipeline - waste of time? 9 7y
+27 DB vs WF 14 3y
+27 How to minimise tax as a first year IBD analyst? (UK) 24 5y
+27 Should i still try for the American dream? 5 4y
+27 The most stupid/ridiculous question 19 7y
+27 529 Plan 13 5y
+27 What do you think about the IBP Credential? 5 7y
+27 Goldman Sachs Spring Internship London 11 6y
+27 TD Securities/Cowen SA 2025 (All Groups) 185 2y
+27 Elite boutique to PE/HF/Credit fund 11 6y
+27 Oxford vs Cambridge (vs LSE) - Undergrad 10 6y
+27 Final year & internship 39 6y
+27 London IBD - hiring analyst(s) 0 6y
+27 Entry & Qualities to Investment Banking 7 6y
+27 Full time offers London: JPM vs Moelis vs Lazard 9 6y
+27 Importance of Networking in the UK? 17 6y
+27 Best Euro Master's Programs for IB/FO? 12 6y
+27 GS SA Feedback Time 58 1y
+27 confused by fundraising use of proceeds 7 3y
+27 Not getting paid OT at BB 30 4y
+27 MSF Brandeis vs Babson vs Rochester vs northeastern vs Baruch 17 5y
+27 Foros Group - any intel? 15 6y
+27 Won $800k lottery — going into BB IB in July. Is it worth it anymore? Genuinely torn. 12 4mo
+27 How do you network for non-IB/PE roles once you start FT 3 3y
+27 Qatalyst SA 2022 83 4y
+27 2020 SA Recruiting for International Student 11 6y
+27 Santander (existing vs CS) 24 3y
+27 Moelis Houston 8 3y
+27 What does the average career path for IB>PE look like? How hard is it to stay in and move up? 5 7y
+27 Rocket Internet - DOES ANYONE HAVE THE SCOOP? 31 6y
+27 Do You Mention Other Full-Time Offers When Interviewing for Full-Time? 18 7y
+27 How to figure out what you want to do? 7 4y
+27 gap semester before I start FT - what would you do? 14 10mo
+27 What the fuck do I do? 11 4mo
+27 BC, Emory, Georgetown 18 4y

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
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
kanon's picture
kanon
99.0
3
Secyh62's picture
Secyh62
99.0
4
BankonBanking's picture
BankonBanking
99.0
5
dosk17's picture
dosk17
98.9
6
GameTheory's picture
GameTheory
98.9
7
DrApeman's picture
DrApeman
98.9
8
Betsy Massar's picture
Betsy Massar
98.9
9
CompBanker's picture
CompBanker
98.9
10
numi's picture
numi
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...”