+12 Best BB C&R Groups? 5 3y
+12 FT MBA Associate Hiring 11 5y
+12 Question: Cash Flow Statement Impact of M&A 1 3y
+12 IB interview crash course for SA 3 5y
+12 Post-Experience Master's in Finance to Support Move from IB to PE? - London 1 5y
+12 Move internally during COVID (SA to FT) 1 5y
+12 ECM exit opps 9 3y
+12 possible to get through analyst years without modelling? 6 5y
+12 CastleOak Securities Interview 9 5y
+12 When Do We SAs Start Reaching Out to Analysts for Group Placement 7 5y
+12 PNC First Year Salary 9 1y
+12 Houlihan M&A to RX Lateral? 7 5y
+12 Help on Interview Question 7 5y
+12 Lateral from PF to Rx 4 1y
+12 Is it messed up to leave a capital markets team that I just started for a boutique IB that recently offered me as well? 6 5y
+12 Baird Healthcare in 2020 (Chicago) 2 5y
+12 BofA WFH Update? 3 5y
+12 Freshman IB offer 5 1y
+12 Banks don't care about bonuses (and we can't do anything about it) 3 4y
+12 Quebec LMM - MM I-Banks 3 5y
+12 Véolia versus Suez thoughts 1 5y
+12 RE Investment Banking vs Regular M&A (London) 2 1y
+12 Deleted 4 1y
+12 state school or private school? 3 5y
+12 How many people have been reaching out to you guys (have seen my inbounds low) 10 5y
+12 Can I Trade/Hold OTC Pink Securities as a FT Analyst? Same restriction as NYSE/NASDAQ listed securities? 1 5y
+12 Crosstree Capital SA 2024 2 3y
+12 How do I avoid awkward conversations while networking/catching-up? 6 5y
+12 Would you enter Banking now? 6 5y
+12 Webcam Lateral Interview Attire 7 5y
+12 Freshmen GPA and the long term effects 3 5y
+12 Where To Do Remote Work In Finance? 21 3y
+12 Advice On Undergrad Choice and Future 3 3y
+12 2022 Summer Analyst Earnings 26 3y
+12 Career Exploration Program-Piper Jaffray 2018 7 5y
+12 Where to live in London as an Intern? 13 3y
+12 Rothschild Hong Kong 5 6mo
+12 How do you source deals as a junior coverage banker? 2 5y
+12 Moving from Credit Analyst to IB? 1 1y
+12 Didn't play the game well... 8 5y
+12 Non-Traditional Break In Advice 1 5y
+12 Shoot holes into my why PE -> IB (SA) 6 5y
+12 Rothschild SA 2021 Interview 25 5y
+12 IB Restructuring Ressources for Prep/Career 4 5y
+12 Weighted present values in DCF models 2 5y
+12 Citi - CUPID Summer Accelerator Program. ANY UPDATE? 9 5y
+12 WM to Structured Finance 4 1y
+12 Looking for Professional Mentor 1 4y
+12 Looking for CLT Roommate for Fall 2021 FT 5 5y
+12 Lifting pre-covid IB 13 5y
+12 Why the hate on international banks? 28 5y
+12 What does a loan origination team do? 5 5y
+12 Want to pivot into tech M&A been out of IB for over a year. Advice? 1 1y
+12 I hate making money for other people, any advice? 6 5y
+12 JPM Groups 20 1y
+12 Banks that sponsor MBA 9 5y
+12 Project Finance Exits 1 1y
+12 Am I eligible for Spring insight weeks? (Unorthodox applicant) 3 3y
+12 Citi Sustainability and Corporate Transitions Group 8 5y
+12 Delete 5 3y
+12 Difference between ABS and CDO? 5 5y
+12 Non EU Students trying for IB Placements in London. 23 3y
+12 Day in the life of IB? Do you really work that much? 11 5y
+12 Credit Suisse vs. Jefferies 2022 18 4y
+12 BB IBD vs Multi-Strat HF out of university (London) 8 5y
+12 Starting a micro / lmm IB 2 2y
+12 MS Generalist NY 1 6mo
+12 you should leave banking 7 3y
+12 Torreya Partners? 11 4y
+12 Uber Strategic Finance 2021 19 5y
+12 advice for full-time recruiting - screwed SA 26 3 1y
+12 Working in a satellite office is hell 12 2y
+12 Is IB a meritocracy... 4 5y
+12 Budgeting for the Summer 1 5y
+12 What is it really like to work in corp dev? 7 6mo
+12 Best for lateraling: Deal volume vs. Deal Value? 6 5y
+12 GP Bullhound London? 1 5y
+12 To the Raine Analysts 1 1y
+12 The Future of Finance... 3 3y
+12 Guggenheim 2023 comp? 4 2y
+12 Need advice navigating group dynamics 1 1y
+12 Go for “top” groups or groups that interest me? 3 4y
+12 Which banks in London accept final year master's students for their summer internships? 1 2y
+12 SA after Graduation, Team Doesn't Know 4 3y
+12 Favorite Mergers of All Time 10 5y
+12 Can't understand the basics of financial modeling lol. Kindly help with this problem 3 5y
+12 Barclays Perks 16 5y
+12 Is MSc choice overrated for the sake of getting interviews? 6 5y
+12 Exercise as a Junior Banker? 17 5y
+12 Admin Work as IB Analyst - Normal? 1 5mo
+12 Worried about background check 7 5mo
+12 MM to EB Lateral Prep? 1 1y
+12 What is your banks BB/EB Revenue Target per MD? 7 1y
+12 Workout Plan 5 5y
+12 27 Year Old Analyst 14 5y
+12 Year 13 Student - How to get into Corporate and Commerical Banking? 6 4y
+12 Freshman Summer Internship- Logistics? 1 4y
+12 Packing for a San Francisco Internship 5 5y
+12 Plan B? Plan C? How do I max my odds of breaking into IB now? 1 3y
+12 FT Tier 2 bank in NYC (SocGen/Mizuho/BNP) or Off-Cycle Internship at BB (GS/MS) in Frankfurt 22 5y

Career Advancement Opportunities

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  • Moelis & Company 01 99.0%
  • JPMorgan 01 98.4%
  • Guggenheim Partners 02 97.9%
  • Morgan Stanley 06 97.4%

Overall Employee Satisfaction

October 2026 Investment Banking

  • Moelis & Company No 99.5%
  • Morgan Stanley 02 99.0%
  • Evercore 01 98.4%
  • Banco Santander 02 97.9%
  • BMO Capital Markets 13 97.4%

Professional Growth Opportunities

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  • Evercore 01 99.5%
  • Moelis & Company 01 99.0%
  • Morgan Stanley 05 98.4%
  • Goldman Sachs 01 97.9%
  • JPMorgan No 97.4%

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  • Associates (57) $264
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (8) $210
  • 2nd Year Analyst (28) $184
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  • 1st Year Analyst (84) $151
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