+12 More info of "Risk" at a investment bank 1 8y
+12 Overhead cost synergies from M&A? (Middle Office synergies) 1 8y
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+12 FT Partners Associate - Online Assessment 5 8y
+12 Career advice for a really lost fresher 1 8y
+12 Infrastructure IB Resources/Advice 1 8y
+12 What was it like to be a stock broker during the 90's 4 8y
+12 Interview Question: Acquisition announcement - company a expected to buy company b at a 10% premium 8 8y
+12 Transition from Air Force Intelligence Analyst to Investment Analyst 2 8y
+12 More-Market Oriented Groups? 2 8y
+12 What are the moves? Rising sophomore 20 8y
+12 How do promotions work (Analyst 0, 1, 2, etc) 8 8y
+12 Best Way to Follow Up After Super Day 8 8y
+12 senior-secured leveraged lending question 2 8y
+12 Model in a wheelchair (attached) 1 8y
+12 Keeping in touch with bankers over senior year/winter break 1 8y
+12 FIG Model Drivers Help 1 8y
+12 Breaking In - late to the game 1 8y
+12 Seeking Advice about MM Exit Opps 1 8y
+12 Need Advice: Internal Transfers at Big 4 from Risk to TAS 1 8y
+12 MBA Summer Associate (MS Generalist Pool/GS Healthcare/Moelis/PWP/Lazard) 1 8y
+12 Extending graduation as a senior 1 8y
+12 DCF cash flow 1 8y
+12 How Do You Hedge?? 3 8y
+12 Enterprise Value and Excess Cash 1 8y
+12 What Platforms Do Third Party Headhunters and/or Company Representatives Use to Reach Out To Candidates 1 8y
+12 Transportation, Shipping, & Logistics 13 8y
+12 Breaking into Healthcare/Life Sciences IB post-MBA from Consulting? 2 8y
+12 Data science team in IB 1 8y
+12 Job advice 1 8y
+12 Urgent: Exploding Offer (Summer Associate Internship) 7 8y
+12 In need of a serious course of action 1 8y
+12 Berkery Noyes Info? 5 8y
+12 Commercial Banking to IB or ER? 1 8y
+12 Strategist Roles at BBs? 6 8y
+12 What is the market structure for buy-side banking fee for $200MM to $1B EV deals? 1 8y
+12 Broadcom & Qualcomm Merger -> Largest-EVER tech deal 1 8y
+12 Share appreciation rights SAR - Dilution 1 8y
+12 Transition from Passive Fund to IB ? 1 8y
+12 Is this possible/feasible: REPE --> BB IB? 4 8y
+12 Lateral from Boutique to MM/BB after 2 Full Years 2 8y
+12 BS/MS or BS/MBA? 4 8y
+12 Unsure about the dress code for BB campus visit, any help? 4 8y
+12 Summer Intern BB-> Full Time Recruitment EB 1 8y
+12 Rothschild M&A 2018 3 8y
+12 2019 Summer Analyst Recruiting??? 1 8y
+12 URGENT: GOLDMAN DRUG TEST ON HRWORKWAYS 8 8y
+12 From Commercial banking to Private banking? 1 8y
+12 Cold-Call Tips? 1 8y
+12 Longevity in IB - focusing on the long haul 1 8y
+12 Which internship looks better 1 8y
+12 Fall and Spring Internships 5 8y
+12 Past (Small) FINRA Violations on Personal Account - Compliance Problem? 3 8y
+12 Credit Suisse Deals 8 8y
+12 Different Ways to Analyze Investments? (Aqcuisitions, etc) 2 8y
+12 Summer 2019 Recruiting Timeline 6 8y
+12 CAIA vs. CFA as signal to employers 1 8y
+12 If I'm taking a year off, should I apply for 2019 SA IBD recruiting? 1 8y
+12 Pro Forma Security Ownership? 4 8y
+12 Asset Management Within an Investment Bank 1 8y
+12 Asset Management Within an Investment Bank2 1 8y
+12 Sophomore Internship and Future Prospects 6 8y
+12 What makes more sense: a macro or micro career? 1 8y
+12 Do IBD ask for employee's transcripts? 4 8y
+12 Networking for PE while still in college 2 8y
+12 Goldman, With Solomon, Swings Pendulum From Trading to Banking 1 8y
+12 Difference between bond origination and bond syndication, and additional questions 1 8y
+12 How to connect IPOs/M&A deals with firms involved 1 8y
+12 Is supply chain back office? 11 8y
+12 Leerink Partners Superday 13 8y
+12 POSSIBILITY FOR A FT OFFER 1 8y
+12 IRR performs better than NPV - As revealed by the New method (CAS based) 1 8y
+12 What would you choose: Project Finance at tier 2 bank or M&A with Big 4? 1 8y
+12 Five keys to being a good investor these pros know for sure to be true 1 8y
+12 VP comp at Moelis 6 8y
+12 How many Fap's 3 8y
+12 Need Help With Capital Markets Analyst Comps 2 8y
+12 PE Case Study Financial Model 2 8y
+12 Headcount For Lateral Position? 1 8y
+12 Houlihan FRG HK/SG Office Off-cycle internship 1 8y
+12 Commercial Real Estate Investment Firm --> IB/PE 1 8y
+12 Interning summer 2018 - summer 2019?? 2 8y
+12 Finance careers ranked by intellectual demand 1 8y
+12 Deutsche Bank Koru 14 8y
+12 Insight into Associate Learning Curve 6 8y
+12 LBO Model - Goodwill under Asset Deal 1 8y
+12 How is it determined who gets put in what industry groups during a generalist summer internship? 5 8y
+12 Cornell ILR vs. USC Marshall 5 8y
+12 Next Steps for MM Boutique Interview 1 8y
+12 IB Summer Analyst Position between senior year and one-year masters in Hong Kong 7 8y
+12 I find research too academic... would I "prefer" IBD? 2 8y
+12 Excel Debt Loan Technical Question 1 8y
+12 Can you get into Investment Banking with a degree in International Relations from a prestigious school? 1 8y
+12 From Equity research to Investment banking: when is the best timing? 2 8y
+12 Government employee to MBA to Public Finance Associate at BB- what to expect? 1 8y
+12 Need help on preparing for the IBD interviews 4 8y
+12 Moving into Corporate Banking/Acquisition financing role from M&A TAS background. Any useful tools for learning 2 8y
+12 Summary Sheet - What is Your Approach 1 8y
+12 Citi, waiting time after first round interview. 7 8y
+12 No Superdays? 5 8y

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

  • Vice President (16) $429
  • Associates (46) $258
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (8) $210
  • 2nd Year Analyst (22) $179
  • Intern/Summer Associate (14) $159
  • 1st Year Analyst (80) $150
  • Intern/Summer Analyst (73) $101
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