+17 What is going on in Houston? 21 6y
+17 Will be halfway done with my undergrad soon...tips? 6 6y
+17 Project a bank's CF Statement? modeling help 12 10y
+17 Thank you for your help everyone/ finally decided what to do 2 8y
+17 Accretion / Dilution - Question 6 10y
+17 College Choice for IB? 6 6y
+17 USC vs. Emory vs. UC Berkeley 14 8y
+17 ibanking recruiting at penn non-wharton 5 10y
+17 Ducera Partners (RX Shop) 8 7y
+17 Could a parent's occupation be an issue for compliance/should I declare it? 5 9y
+17 Duke vs. Princeton 11 10y
+17 Credit Suisse IBD Groups? 14 4y
+17 Would you quit your job today to join a unicorn? 17 6y
+17 Deciding between a few offers as a first year risk analyst 5 10y
+17 How many years are spent at the Associate level? 12 10y
+17 Investment banking summer analyst hours? 14 10y
+17 Elite Boutique Interview. How to prepare? 2 9y
+17 Best group on the sell side to switch into distressed debt space 7 6y
+17 Getting Into IB as a Horrible Student 7 6y
+17 Search Fund Internship Valuable for IB? 13 9y
+17 How do the three financial statements link with one another? 10 9y
+17 Question for those in Oil & Gas industry (liquid% & r/p ratio) 11 8y
+17 Best financial modelling accreditation?? 8 9y
+17 Tier 1 summer internship vs tier 2 full time analyst 11 9y
+17 Coffee with Deutsche Bank IB Associate - What questions do you have? 15 8y
+17 JPM Proud to Be 54 9y
+17 Nomura IBD SA Offer 2017 11 6y
+17 HSBC IBD vs. Deutsche Bank IBD (London) 5 6y
+17 What is the legality of giving priority to specific advisors or institutional investors as an Ibanker? 5 9y
+17 Still try for IB? 10 9y
+17 DCF Question - Large Growth CapEx for One Year 12 8y
+17 Reneging on a back office FT analyst job for a boutique IB offer? 10 9y
+17 Intern salary annual pro-rate to hourly rate 36 9y
+17 [Citi/BAML] NYC vs. [MS/GS] HK for SA 6 6y
+17 How much should offer rate factor into SA decision? 7 6y
+17 MS Computer Science to IB? 3 6y
+17 Summer Advice Needed 5 6y
+17 Investment Banking to MBA Feeder 5 8y
+17 BIWS - Accounting Fundamentals 8 4y
+17 Need help with forecast - EBITDA, Revenue 7 9y
+17 Nomura Hong Kong IBD Superday 11 6y
+17 IB/Asset Management background check 11 6y
+17 Citi vs BAML both HK IBD 20 6y
+17 Has anyone heard of Auctus Group Inc (Chicago)? 9 2y
+17 Point72 versus boutique IB for sophomore year internship 4 9y
+17 CFA1 help with boutique? 8 4y
+17 Shorting Goldman Sachs stock for a quick 3 - 10% gain 8 9y
+17 Associate Promotion - Clawback 4 9y
+17 Need advice on what internship to choose 14 9y
+17 CS TMT vs BAML TMT vs PJT Partners vs Guggenheim 6 4y
+17 What are people's thoughts on university investment clubs? WIC, PMF, etc 6 6y
+17 McCombs for NY offices 9 6y
+17 Investment banks that sponsor work visas for internationals 6 6y
+17 Need a little career advice 9 6y
+17 East versus West Coast Difficulty 7 6y
+17 What Are Some Of The Best Things About Being An Analyst? 2 9y
+17 in need of some WSO wisdom 6 9y
+17 Life at Tier 3 Investment Banks (HSBC, Nomura, BNP Paribas) New York Office? 7 6y
+17 EY to JPMC 8 9y
+17 21st Century Skills, AI over Finance (Tech over IB?) 2 9y
+17 How hard is it to break into IB from Emory University? 11 9y
+17 Balance Sheet Driven Companies 6 9y
+17 Return Offer Selection 5 9y
+17 Boston Questrom vs Carnegie Mellon Tepper vs UCSB (UNDERGRAD) 6 6y
+17 FT at MM vs. Intern at BB 9 9y
+17 Low R-squared 6 9y
+17 NYC BB associate signing bonuses class of 2017 (and negotiation) 9 6y
+17 Interview Timeline Confusion 5 9y
+17 How do I begin? 9 6y
+17 Fordham vs Villanova vs Syracuse 5 9y
+17 Investment Banking - Real Estate 13 9y
+17 What're my chances 6 8y
+17 ARAMCO IPO - Which Bank is working on it? What are the headwinds? 12 6y
+17 Pay Student Debt vs. Saving 6 6y
+17 Why does it take so long for interview to call back? 6 9y
+17 Immigration Issues need to take a Month long break 10 6y
+17 How often do you dry clean your shirts? 16 9y
+17 Who makes the CIMs at Investment Banks? 7 9y
+17 B4 Audit or straight to IB 7 6y
+17 Qatalyst Phone Interview - Tech Specific Technicals? 6 8y
+17 Free Over The Pants Hand-Jobs To Anyone Who Can Answer This Question 3 9y
+17 Morgan Stanley Menlo Park? Culture/Lifestyle 10 2y
+17 Macquarie in Frankfurt 5 6y
+17 Studying Abroad: Recruiting and Superday Impact 7 9y
+17 What books are great to read for breaking into Wall Street? 51 9y
+17 Missing comma - big deal? 15 9y
+17 Need Advice - Prospective 2018 SA Intern Overwhelmed 9 6y
+17 Floating resume during internship 5 6y
+17 why doesn't equity value take into account 100% minority interest 8 8y
+17 Advice for an unconventional break into IB 14 6y
+17 Investment Banking Associate Interview - Boutique Firm Toronto 7 6y
+17 Poor GPA, Target School: How to Approach FT Networking? 4 8y
+17 How to ask about possible FT offer? 2 8y
+17 Athletics after IBD Summer 5 8y
+17 How to Quit Summer Internship???? 5 8y
+17 Union Square Advisors Recruitment Process 31 6y
+17 How to Respond to Question "Why Finance?" 12 8y
+17 History as a Double Major 11 8y
+17 Wells Fargo Full-Time IB App 4 8y
+17 2018 Morgan Stanley HK IBD Interviews 81 8y

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%

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July 2026 Investment Banking

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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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