+26 Lazard Groups 55 6y
+26 Is this HR lady right? 13 6y
+26 NYC banking salary --- where does it all go? 37 6y
+26 Getting Started....early. 17 6y
+26 RBC vs. Guggenheim vs. DB vs. Jefferies vs. Barclays for SA 17 6y
+26 What is my goal in informational interviews/coffee chats? 12 6y
+26 McGill Desautels Faculty of Management VS Rotterdam School of Management 10 6y
+26 How do you get into IB from a semi-target? 35 6y
+26 Need some guidance for a student 7 6y
+26 No-name Boutique - no luck lateraling; would MBA help to get to BB? 4 6y
+26 UBS Restructuring Job? 5 6y
+26 Evaluating Two Different Options 10 6y
+26 NYC Monkeys~~ 8 6y
+26 Define good IB placement 3 6y
+26 Is there a path to Banking for me? 9 6y
+26 RBC Capital Markets NYC: 2018 and the Future 17 6y
+26 Questions about Analyst to Associate promotions 1 6y
+26 Is it worth going to Carnegie Mellon? 9 6y
+26 IB Associate hire with no previous IB experience? 4 6y
+26 2 offers. Need some help 13 6y
+26 Elite Boutiques on the West Coast 9 6y
+26 What Podcasts Cover Restructurings and Bankruptcies? 6 6y
+26 Barclays Top Groups in NYC 9 6y
+26 Golman Sachs Hirevue IB Internship 2020 Questions 9 6y
+26 Saving Money on NYC Housing 19 6y
+26 Cornell ED or Univ. of Florida Full-Ride (320k decision!)? 7 6y
+26 Accepted Regional IB Offer, should I keep interviewing if I really want to live in NY? 11 6y
+26 SA Offer Decision - FT Partners SF IB vs. BB NYC ER 10 6y
+26 does union square advisors have a superday?? 22 6y
+26 Industry and Product Groups 9 6y
+26 More prestigious? Investment Banking or Medicine? 12 6y
+26 Question about expected return from deciding between BB/EB offers 11 6y
+26 Investor Relations at a BB 26 6y
+26 Asia BB IB prestige - Any thoughts 17 6y
+26 Cocktail interview 8 6y
+26 GS Accelerated Interview Invitations 204 6y
+26 Mentor me? MM IB and ER Analyst; 1.5 years of experience 2 6y
+26 Help! Series 79 23 6y
+26 Looking for Advice : Neuroscience to IBD ? 10 6y
+26 Are You Supposed To Keep Networking Post-Offer? 7 6y
+26 Multi-step accounting question help please 10 6y
+26 Why are there sometimes so many banks on an IPO/deal? 12 6y
+26 Top EB vs Top BB (GS/MS/JPM)? 17 6y
+26 Are companies willing to sponsor you for a work permit- if you get the offer? 30 6y
+26 Judgment? 6 6y
+26 vegetarian bankers 13 6y
+26 GS Employees - How do you deal with compliance restrictions on brokerage accounts? 5 6y
+26 Investment Banks with a sustainable/green focus? 12 6y
+26 Will I get dinged in IB interviews for being colorblind? 21 5y
+26 Taking the plunge 8 5y
+26 How do ITM Stock Options Affect EV? 16 5y
+26 Comparing offers: Dyal and Co vs UBS? 37 5y
+26 Question from a Nontraditional IB Hopeful 5 5y
+26 Shd I take the offer from Lazard? 10 5y
+26 My Virtual SA Frustrations 10 5y
+26 Lazard Final Round Interviews 47 5y
+26 Is it a bad sign if a Superday interviewer doesn't respond to your thank you email? 20 5y
+26 Question on calculating Exit Year EBITDA in an LBO 7 5y
+26 Redirect me 15 5y
+26 Canadian SA 2020 Return Offer Rates 8 5y
+26 Why is literally everyone trying to get into M&A? 6 5y
+26 MM Return offer rates 49 5y
+26 What do you think of this cold email? 6 5y
+26 Escape from DCM 2 5y
+26 Best LevFin/DCM News Sources? 10 5y
+26 Debt Capital Markets Process Explanation 5 5y
+26 DB SA 2020 Return Rate 13 5y
+26 JP Morgan Return Offer 2020 88 5y
+26 Wells Fargo vs. Tech Boutique (think Union Square/GCA/FT Partners) 22 5y
+26 Biopharma IB to Buyout PE 10 5y
+26 What does Compliance do all day? 17 5y
+26 DCM at BB to M&A at top MM? 13 5y
+26 Is anyone here considering going to grad school due to the reduction in FT 2021 analyst roles? 15 5y
+26 Cost of Living experience: Houston vs. NY? 17 5y
+26 Securitised Products role 5 5y
+26 Consumer and Retail Division 2019 18 5y
+26 Story time: first ever bonus 47 5y
+26 BofA SA 2021 Superday 147 5y
+26 Tech vs IB (Microsoft vs Credit Suisse) 12 5y
+26 Received an offer! Need your thoughts and advice! 7 5y
+26 Florida/Latin America Investment Banking 15 5y
+26 Jefferies vs DB 18 5y
+26 Is Investment Banking worth it? 20 5y
+26 Surviving the IB culture 39 5y
+26 How to be a Successful Associate 6 5y
+26 Recent Grad -- Chose Commercial Bank for LSAT Prep Freedom -- Wants Back into IB 10 5y
+26 Vault Banking 25 - Moelis & Co in Top 3? 23 5y
+26 Buy-side vs sell-side path to credit funds 7 5y
+26 How to break into IB in Canada? 15 5y
+26 I simply ... don’t give a fuck about this job anymore 7 5y
+26 Best Practices for a Virtual IB SA? 22 5y
+26 UBS Lev Fin/Financial Sponsors 53 5y
+26 Project Finance - exit opportunities 16 5y
+26 Best Clean Tech Banking group 40 5y
+26 DB response to GS survey and WFH culture 9 5y
+26 PLEASE HELP ME BEST ANSWER THIS FOR AN INTERNSHIP 7 5y
+26 San Fran IB ----> NYC PE possible? 26 5y
+26 Does Background Check Include High School Diploma? 41 5y
+26 Is this a crazy idea? 14 5y
+26 Dealing with work anxiety 7 5y

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%
  • Morgan Stanley 02 98.9%
  • Evercore 01 98.3%
  • BMO Capital Markets 12 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 (79) $150
  • Intern/Summer Analyst (73) $101
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