Investment Banking Forum

Start Discussion
Recently Active New Topics Trending
Select Time
Global Countries
+24 Want to do IB then move to PE, or potentially do PE out of undergrad, need college advice? 9 6y
+24 Stub valuation with JVs / associates 9 7y
+24 Shareholder Advisory/Activism Explained? 13 6y
+24 How to network with non-alums? 14 6y
+24 Best M&A and Tech Groups on the street? 16 4y
+24 Canada IB Sphere for a Non canadian experiance holder. 1 6y
+24 5 Ways to Significantly Improve Your Resume 1 7y
+24 Should I expect to get a job in London? (please give me some advice) 7 6y
+24 NYU vs Johns Hopkins vs Emory 11 7y
+24 How many days can you miss as an IB SA? 8 6y
+24 Is it a lie? How should I handle it? 8 7y
+24 Guggenheim Structured Finance - Updated Info And Reputation? 7 5y
+24 2019 Deal Flow - Group Sentiment 1 6y
+24 Bulge Bracket- how much do prior internships matter? 5 4y
+24 IB Undergrad Dilemma 16 6y
+24 Leaving Internship 11 7y
+24 IB opportunities in Alaska? 10 3y
+24 Is It Worth Transferring To a Better School? 21 6y
+24 Coffee Chats (PLS HELP) 3 6y
+24 How Technical are EB Interviews 24 6y
+24 What am I doing wrong? Please help! 11 6y
+24 Bankers - How many coffee chats / phone calls do you take on a monthly/annual basis? 5 6y
+24 Dumb Question: EV = Cash Flow/(Discount rate - growth rate) in practice 7 6y
+24 Top IBs located in FiDi 28 6y
+24 Non Target First Year 13 6y
+24 Working with No Bonus 6 6y
+24 Macquarie MIRA PE or GS/JPM/MS? 10 6y
+24 Morgan Stanley vs McKinsey vs BCG 14 6y
+24 Exit opps for market risk advisory at Big 4 6 6y
+24 Rebounding from 2.6 Freshman GPA 7 6y
+24 Lazard San Francisco Office 31 4y
+24 The three types of financiers 1 6y
+24 From Corporate Banking to Investment Banking 9 3y
+24 "I didn't bring my business card" - Truth or Lie? Especially at a Superday 14 3y
+24 Am I Screwed? A Mid-College Crisis 7 6y
+24 Turning a Non-Target University into a Target Capital Markets University 5 6y
+24 Jefferies Culture 27 6y
+24 Best Banks for Lateral Hire? 1 6y
+24 Best Financial Sponsors Groups on the Street 14 6y
+24 Hong Kong IBD as a foreigner? 8 6y
+24 Lazard Chicago Midwest Advisory 52 5y
+24 Summer 2020 Analyst Internships 5 6y
+24 Centerview Partners Offers 4 6y
+24 Want to learn about investing and finance fast - Need Books to read! 14 6y
+24 Current 1st Year M&A Analyst – Should I Accept A Sourcing Analyst Position? 17 6y
+24 Credit Suisse PFG vs. Strategy Consulting 7 4y
+24 Goldman stops testing for weed? 17 6y
+24 On a scale of 1 to fucked how 10 am I? 8 6y
+24 Reasons for A Rejection after Superday 15 6y
+24 Lean deal team. MD's go-to guy for menial/admin tasks. Good or bad? 7 6y
+24 Is Recruiting over for IB? (Advice wanted) 9 6y
+24 Why Public Finance? 6 6y
+24 Stub periods and full-year financial statement projections 1 6y
+24 Moelis Young Leaders Program 2020 28 6y
+24 How to go from boutique to BB 18 3y
+24 Confusion in Today's Interview? 5 6y
+24 Best self-education curriculum 17 6y
+24 Networking with a client and life in corporate development post-IB 2 6y
+24 Ohio State Fischer School of Business for IB 33 5y
+24 Importance on IB Modeling Test during Interview Process 5 6y
+24 Enterprise Value Bridge Negotiations - Why? 6 6y
+24 The Raine Group - Update on culture, reputation and compensation 6 6y
+24 WHICH BANKS ARE STILL SPONSORING INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS? (Canadians?) 59 5y
+24 Don’t know what to do - feel lost. 3 6y
+24 Investment Bank Switching to G Suite 9 6y
+24 COVID-19 Effect on Houston O+G Internships and Hiring 10 6y
+24 Entrepreneurial Projects for Quarantine 10 6y
+24 How does Opt-in Pass/Fail look for IB Recruiting? 23 5y
+24 Best Banks for LATAM M&A NYC 27 1y
+24 Analyst Recommendation - Should I Try To Dispute A Course Grade? 12 6y
+24 Trouble breaking into the Industry? 13 6y
+24 How much does the undergraduate school you go to matter for MBA admissions? (Deciding schools right now) 13 6y
+24 Loyalty v career progression 1 6y
+24 Citi Tech SF Superday Help 25 3y
+24 Failed to secure a Summer Associate role in my first year as an MBA student... has my IB career window closed? 4 6y
+24 HL SA 2020 Update 2 6y
+24 Check out this Resume... 20 6y
+24 How often do most investment banking analysts brush their teeth? 14 5y
+24 Likelihood of GS/MS/JPM giving FT offers to all SA 2020? 8 6y
+24 What Do You Guys Actually Use Two Monitors (+Laptop) For? 18 6y
+24 Raine Group SA 2021 34 6y
+24 Mizuho SA 2020 18 6y
+24 SA Drug Tests 13 6y
+24 Lost FT Offer due to the Pandemic 22 6y
+24 Lincoln SA 2020 Update 3 6y
+24 Barclays 2020 SA Update! 1 6y
+24 Citi FT Start Date 2020 31 6y
+24 Morgan Stanley Capital Markets vs. Macquarie Investment Banking? 26 5y
+24 MM/Boutique Banks with Summer/Fall Recruitment for SA 2021? 4 6y
+24 Is finance the one industry where going into it for the money is "allowed"? 14 4y
+24 How many sophomores does GS normally take? 36 6y
+24 Under the Radar Elite Botiques? 32 4y
+24 Preparing for Tech Banking Interviews 6 5y
+24 Financial Modelling Course 8 6y
+24 Deutsche Bank Postponed Graduate/Fulltime Program 24 4y
+24 Stranded International Deferring SA offer? 19 6y
+24 Intern meals? 27 4y
+24 ECM (product) hours. what actually are they realistically? 16 6y
+24 Centerview Partners Commitment? 14 4y
+24 Should I quit my internship? Please help. 21 6y

Trending Content

View all

Career Resources

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%
View IB Report

Overall Employee Satisfaction

July 2026 Investment Banking

  • Moelis & Company No 99.4%
  • Evercore No 98.8%
  • Morgan Stanley 01 98.3%
  • BMO Capital Markets 12 97.7%
  • Banco Santander 01 97.1%
View IB Report

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%
View IB Report

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
View IB Report
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...”

Read more

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
Betsy Massar's picture
Betsy Massar		 98.9
6
GameTheory's picture
GameTheory		 98.9
7
DrApeman's picture
DrApeman		 98.9
8
dosk17's picture
dosk17		 98.9
9
CompBanker's picture
CompBanker		 98.9
10
bolo up's picture
bolo up		 98.8
View all
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...”

Read more