+16 Company/Banks/Firms with the Best Presentation Formatting? 3 5y
+16 How to land Tech Coverage Group? 5 5y
+16 Best Banking Office in SF? 3 5y
+16 Spring Internship Worth It? 3 5y
+16 Have you ever heard of someone lateralling from bank A to bank B then back to bank A? 5 5y
+16 DB Top IB Groups 2020 7 5y
+16 When do you normally get a lease for NYC for a SA stint? 9 5y
+16 How to find what group bankers are working in 1 5y
+16 Applying w/ CC’s GPA Advice 1 5y
+16 Jump ship in summer? 4 5y
+16 Do non-wall street IB's such as Suntrust Robison Humphrey (Atlanta) recruit large, non target, state schools? 9 5y
+16 Any other underclassmen doing bs “IB” internships? 5 5y
+16 What’s Wrong with RBC? 7 5y
+16 How to act natural but also be well prepared in IB interviews??? 3 5y
+16 London IBD looking to move to US/Dubai 3 5y
+16 Evercore Private Placements? 89 5y
+16 Sooo are we all fucked? 7 5y
+16 Incoming Freshman - Best Wharton Clubs? 5 5y
+16 How would you answer "Tell me what's going on in the markets?" 8 5y
+16 Dealing with Grade Inflation 4 5y
+16 superdayed but no confirmation of offer 5 5y
+16 Employee Referral on Online Application 6 5y
+16 Former Employer in Jail – How to Explain During Background Check? 3 4y
+16 Second-Year Analyst Complacency 5 5y
+16 How does this work? 6 5y
+16 UBS Future Outlook 7 5y
+16 GS MBD/IBD Legal 2 5y
+16 Does sophomore SA pay the same as junior SA? 28 5y
+16 Two DCF Questions 3 5y
+16 Goldman Sachs Behaviorals SA 5 5y
+16 Reneging BB for PE? 3 5y
+16 INTERNATIONALS - SA 2021 6 3y
+16 HS Senior, have an opportunity to break into insurance sales with a highly successful agent, how much is this going to help me? 5 5y
+16 Questions to ask a IBD VP 3 5y
+16 AGC Partners - info 8 5d
+16 HL Restructuring Case Study Question 2 5y
+16 What do you guys do when waiting for comments 19 5y
+16 Quit playing games with my heart, Goldman Sachs 5 5y
+16 History Majors at the Ivy’s 7 5y
+16 PJT 2021 Camberview FT Analyst 35 5y
+16 Penultimate / Final Year Student SA 2021 in London - any info? 5 5y
+16 Mandatory Back in Office... Bank Culture Gone to S**T... Morale Low 3 4y
+16 Got an offer but don’t know what to do! 11 5y
+16 How is junior year recruiting as someone with BB IB soph. exp? 7 5y
+16 What's the biggest example you have seen of someone using family connections to break in? 16 5y
+16 "Tell me a time you worked in a diverse team" - Interview Question 7 5y
+16 Going to Work For A Client 6 5y
+16 Ended up picking my state school over NYU-Stern, now what? 8 3y
+16 What makes you ding a candidate during phone screens 17 5y
+16 Groups with the best culture at Piper? 7 4y
+16 JP Morgan Corporate Client Banking and Specialized Industry 5 5y
+16 Internships for MSF Student 1 3y
+16 Credit Rating Agency or FLDP for PF? 24 y/o 2 5y
+16 Take a Bad Offer vs. Take a Gamble with COVID Hiring Environment 6 5y
+16 International student with CPT issue. 8 3y
+16 Qatalyst "Corporate Finance Test" 4 5y
+16 Miller Buckfire/RX in 2020? 16 5y
+16 Wait to do after Superday waitlist? 8 3y
+16 When do write-downs affect income statement? 3 5y
+16 ECM to M&A? 8 5y
+16 How many deals did you close? 20 5y
+16 Cresthaven Financial 3 5y
+16 IB OPT/CPT Advice 15 5y
+16 How to face an interview with the same interviewer who rejected me last year? 7 5y
+16 High School Transcript in BB Background Check? 7 4y
+16 Vanderbilt MSF 2021 7 4y
+16 Restructuring/Bankruptcy Question 2 5y
+16 Tips to hop off the prestige wagon? 5 5y
+16 How difficult is the interview process for lateraling? 5 5y
+16 Why Bank of America? 11 5y
+16 Transaction Banking - Supply Chain Finance career path and prospects 5 5y
+16 WFH Is really wearing me down 8 5y
+16 Do people get into IB only because of the exit opps? 16 5y
+16 How honest to be in end of year conversation with manager? 4 5y
+16 Settling for advising or holding out for something better-please help 4 5y
+16 Can you ever get unblacklisted? 6 5y
+16 Wells Fargo Placement Result Thoughts? 59 5y
+16 Big 4 Tax Consulting to IB? 2 5y
+16 Where I can get a Pitch Book? 4 3y
+16 math major concerns about research internship 1 5y
+16 Can you move from CRE to IB without an MBA? 5 5y
+16 M&A at BofA or RX at HL - London? 8 4y
+16 The COVID Effect - Positive or Negative Banking Experience? 5 5y
+16 UK off-cycles periodicity 8 5y
+16 What do you want for Christmas? 18 5y
+16 Lincoln International Frankfurt 11 4y
+16 How to build real modeling skills?..because my shop sucks. 8 5y
+16 signing bonus, what to do with it. 14 5y
+16 Offer Choice: Boutique IB or Big 4 Financial Due Diligence 8 5y
+16 Is CS the most pedigree-seeking BB? 9 4y
+16 Boutique IB Comp at the Mid-Senior Levels 6 5y
+16 What work do you do for sponsor deals? Deal experience in FSG. 20 5y
+16 Landed a BB Sophomore IBD Internship... now what? 25 3y
+16 Army to IB 10 5y
+16 Good books to read (finance or non finance related) 23 5y
+16 2021 MS Freshman Enhancement Program? 100 4y
+16 Should I Quit? 10 5y
+16 SIE exam Knopman Marks 36 3y
+16 What separates great MDs vs average? 5 5y
+16 Advice on Master's programme Europe 13 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%
  • 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

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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