+18 Coronavirus/Networking 5 6y
+18 transferable ER skills for IB 6 6y
+18 Are restructuring division jobs recession-proof? Do they work more during recessions? Does this impact on their bonuses? 1 6y
+18 SA Advice for Non-Finance Major 2 3y
+18 Post-MBA Restructuring Associate - Life, hours, exit ops? 7 5y
+18 GS / MS / JP Full Time vs PJT / Evercore / Lazard Summer 14 6y
+18 Umich vs LACs 17 1y
+18 RBC NY vs. Allen & Co 12 6y
+18 P/F (Cr./NCr.) on MBA Application Years Later? 5 6y
+18 Thoughts Why Warren Buffett Sold Delta & Southwest Stock? 8 4y
+18 Accoounting for a revolving credit facility 1 6y
+18 Summer Return Offers this year vs 2008/2009 2 6y
+18 #RonaRig Setup recommendations 6 6y
+18 Opportunities to Lateral 6 5y
+18 Placement Agents/Private Placement Info Request 9 5y
+18 Does Wharton take a third of the analyst spots 10 4y
+18 Will future employers take the value of a virtual internship to be less than a traditional one? 3 6y
+18 Return offer rate expectation for Houston offices - EVR/PJT/LAZ 10 5y
+18 Keeping up with 2021 SA 9 6y
+18 Exit timeline for lateral analysts? 4 6y
+18 Difficult Technical Question at Superday with Top EB/BB 21 3y
+18 Move from Private Capital Advisory to M&A and RX - help 7 5y
+18 Craziest deals you've worked on 6 6y
+18 How does anyone actually pick a coverage group? 8 6y
+18 Scotiabank Houston 9 2y
+18 Disciplinary file 7 6y
+18 PE vs IB career risk 3 4y
+18 IB laid off due to Covid - Suggestions? 2 6y
+18 Specialized, Under-the-Radar Investment Banks 14 6y
+18 JPM Virtual FT Start 5 6y
+18 BB offer deferral? 10 6y
+18 Levered Recap vs Just Issuing Debt - EB Interview Question 4 6y
+18 Advice for an easier and more rewarding analyst experience 1 6y
+18 PWP: fewer deals = worse experience? 6 6y
+18 Tobin and Co Associate Ties to Jeffrey Epstein 20 3y
+18 How helpful is your bank's (BB/EB) alumni network down the line? 2 6y
+18 BB Coverage Experience 2 6y
+18 How will COVID-19 impact the 2021 SA class? 12 6y
+18 Liquid Focus / Other Supplements 7 4y
+18 BB IBD SA 2021 Headcount Decreasing? 24 5y
+18 FIG-specific newsletters/resources? 5 5y
+18 Has anyone here been hired into a BB/EB offcycle? 2 6y
+18 Love IB Grind, But Hate Sales 6 6y
+18 Best IB Consumer Groups? 14 5y
+18 How will Banks distinguish between top interns and good interns? 27 6y
+18 Full time analyst starting mid July yet to hear from HR (NYC) 2 6y
+18 I already googled it. Can you help with spreading comps? 3 6y
+18 State of BMO Capital Markets 2021 27 4y
+18 Best Internship for MBB 5 6y
+18 Too Many Equations!! 6 4y
+18 BoA SA London 2021 6 6y
+18 WSP Exams Training Courses 10 3y
+18 DTA / DTL? When do they come into play? 3 6y
+18 Too many things to do! 4 6y
+18 Anyone interested in preparing for 2021 SA interviews together via Zoom or phone call? 10 4y
+18 Power/Utilities/Renewables IB 1 6y
+18 Blackstone Off Cycle Internship London 17 5y
+18 Inverse of PE vs CoE vs RoE vs Lev IRR 1 6y
+18 DCM at Senior Levels? 1 6y
+18 What Would You Do If You Receive An Unexpected Interview Call While Being On A Networking Call? 6 6y
+18 Citi SA - Should I buy a laptop? 9 6y
+18 Citi- Lev Fin Thoughts ? 7 6y
+18 Lifestyle at EB's 13 5y
+18 Public Finance IB -> Corporate IB 1 6y
+18 Pre-2008 Buldge Bracket Rankings 6 6y
+18 Goldman Sachs Compensation Questionnaire 26 2y
+18 Onsite summer program but unable to work onsite - virtual intern seeks help 5 6y
+18 IB Credit Risk to Buyside Debt 5 4y
+18 Anyone have experience with Citi Ventures? 3 5y
+18 IB --> Quant Fund 4 6y
+18 IB vs. Consulting 1 6y
+18 what to do sophomore year 4 5y
+18 Vault Rankings?? 6 6y
+18 Interest Added Back to Cash Flow from Operations? 7 5y
+18 Strong Telecom Players? 6 6y
+18 Equity Research to Investment Banking (LevFin) 4 5y
+18 Advice For Sophomore Summer Internship 1 6y
+18 master in finance as an insurance? 10 6y
+18 PwC Corporate Finance 4 6y
+18 "BB is better than EB for moving out of high finance" misconceptions? 4 6y
+18 Leaving BB IBD Program Early 1 6y
+18 CS Summer Return Rates 6 6y
+18 Recent graduate - lower GPA - no experience - any advice? 1 6y
+18 How Far Can A Non-Target MBA Go? 1 6y
+18 Advice on career and the switch into investment banking 1 6y
+18 Does Credit Suisse offer Fidelity BrokerageLink for its 401k? 2 5y
+18 Thoughts on moving from Sponsor Finance to DCM career move 1 6y
+18 Best Interview Questions 2 6y
+18 Precedent Transactions Discounting Question 5 6y
+18 MD/VP Exit Opps?? 15 5y
+18 Application issue GS 5 6y
+18 International Student deferring a semester and IB recruiting 8 5y
+18 How do you calculate/estimate cash taxes paid? 1 5y
+18 MSc vs HFoF as route into top-tier investment bank 11 5y
+18 Get in with gfs uncle 8 5y
+18 Rx, Special Situations Recruiting Advice 10 5y
+18 How do you extract value from NPLs? 2 4y
+18 Question on Return Offers 1 5y
+18 JPM Latin America Advisory 2021 - NYC 32 5y
+18 How are Merchant Banking salaries compared to those in IBD in London? 1 5y

Career Advancement Opportunities

July 2026 Investment Banking

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  • 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

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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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