+11 BAML Capital Markets Rates and Currencies IBD? 10 4y
+11 Too early to lateral? (Offer in hand) 5 1y
+11 Role Play Interview 2 2y
+11 What coverage team would an airline merger fall under? 11 4y
+11 What’s your leadership style and how did it help you effectively manage a team? 3 4y
+11 Working Capital Question 5 4y
+11 BofA SA 2026 HV -> Superday 19 1y
+11 Raymond James vs Lincoln vs Brown Gibbon Lang? 21 4y
+11 IB Associate Promo 2 4y
+11 Background check?? Serious!!! 8 3y
+11 Transaction Banking VS Investment Banking 5 3y
+11 Layoffs at GS? 18 3y
+11 Piper Tech vs RBC vs Wells (SA27) 7 7mo
+11 Tech Consulting to IB - at M7? 2 3y
+11 Bank of America EGRC 13 1y
+11 Relevancy of my summer internship 2 1y
+11 Preparing for networking calls 3 3y
+11 How do you make friends in a new city? 6 3y
+11 . 1 3y
+11 Everyone says that the first step to a good finance career is investment banking…How screwed am I? 5 3y
+11 Girls Who Invest Email Error 7 4y
+11 Fund Finance IB 7 1y
+11 Do Summer Analysts in London Get Accommodation from Banks? 9 4y
+11 Help a Struggling Sophomore Out?! 4 2y
+11 Real Estate Private Equity Internship? 1 4y
+11 Do you think we’re going to train in NYC? 6 4y
+11 Barclays Public Finance superday 10/30 58 4y
+11 Things to take off Associate's Plate? 3 3y
+11 EB First-Year Thinking About Lateraling — Timing & Bonus Questions 2 7mo
+11 Arrowpoint Advisory/Livingstone Partners London Reputation 6 4y
+11 London BB&EBs Compensation Ranked 25 2y
+11 How much should an MD at a small lower middle market boutique bring in every year in fees? 5 2y
+11 Are Pinpoint Partners a scam or legit? (recruiters) 1 4y
+11 Rothschild NY vs. PWP LA 9 2y
+11 Reneging on IB offer 9 4y
+11 IB Prep 4 1y
+11 FT Partners London 25 4y
+11 Point72 Good Place to Work? 30 4y
+11 VPs and Asso that don’t know how to model + do processes 14 2y
+11 JEFF FIG 5 4y
+11 Pöyry Capital Limited (London) 7 4y
+11 Morgan Stanley IBD London Off-cycle Conversion Rate 21 4y
+11 Stifel SA 2022 183 4y
+11 Internal mobility at EB's (Evercore/Lazard) 17 4y
+11 CICC IBD or Finance Master 8 4y
+11 Associate and VP hours 17 4y
+11 Senior Corporate Bankers' Comp (VP, Director, MD) 38 4y
+11 Tips on internally-moving to different position after SA role 3 1y
+11 Big 4 Corporate Finance Salary 12 3y
+11 PJT Partners Overview 2021 1 3y
+11 Jefferies New York Tech 23 4y
+11 BofA PA Tech M&A vs CS Generalist NY 9 3y
+11 How important are colleges awards and case competition? 5 3y
+11 How does Lateraling work? 5 4y
+11 NGT Zurich vs. JP Dubai 11 4y
+11 Cantor Fitzgerald 4 4y
+11 Chances of Breaking into IB from Rotman MMA? 2 1y
+11 Top Groups At Baird (Chicago) and WB (Chicago) 6 4y
+11 Feeling Dejected Before Grad 5 1y
+11 Bonus Increases? 13 4y
+11 What Job Is This? 2 4y
+11 Are we all living the same life? 6 2y
+11 What do investment bankers actually spend most of their long working hours doing? 6 2y
+11 When should technicals be mastered by? 10 2y
+11 S&T To IB 12 4y
+11 Restructuring & M&A 38 4y
+11 What is it like being an M&A Co-Advisor? 7 2y
+11 Rothschild vs Lazard Consumer (London) 12 4y
+11 EV/EBIT vs EV/EBITDA 7 4y
+11 Truist W/L balance 20 3y
+11 Reneging...within the same firm. ADVICE needed. 10 4y
+11 IB Risk Management at JPMC or B4 Advisory at KPMG? 3 3y
+11 NYC Where to Live, Early Start IB Analyst Year 1 5 4y
+11 I Resent IB Peers Who Discourage Others From the Career 1 2y
+11 How useful are iPads for work. Especially ones with the detachable keyboard 17 4y
+11 Citi vs Scotiabank vs TPH (Houston offices) 46 4y
+11 Scotia Bank Hirevue Link Expiring Before Close Date Stated in Email 6 7mo
+11 ROTC Cadet pursuing Investment Banking 3 4y
+11 Top RX shop (PJT/Laz/HL/Evr/Moe) vs GS Classics (TMT) for NYC SA? 8 2y
+11 TAS to LMM IB 2 1y
+11 Australia --> NYC recruiting. How to make the jump? 3 4y
+11 Rothschild vs. Jefferies in North America? 6 4y
+11 Intrinsic value of Tik tok 7 4y
+11 Thoughts on quitting IB 16 4y
+11 Should I apply for FT IB roles while interning this summer? 16 3y
+11 Series 79 - HELP! 10 1y
+11 Rothschild TMT London 4 2y
+11 WF Mid-Cap IB 7 7mo
+11 Taking walks during office hours 6 4y
+11 Deutsche Bank groups thoughts? 4 7mo
+11 PWP Advisory Prep Program 2021 31 4y
+11 Does SWE have greater long term potential than IB? 2 4y
+11 Deleted 4 4y
+11 Interview Complexity - Unsure 2 4y
+11 Soph Summer Internships 13 3y
+11 What to do if my co-workers mess up and I get blamed? 11 4y
+11 RBC Toronto R1 47 7mo
+11 Citi Bonus No Bueno 8 2y
+11 Strongest Telecom Groups Across the Street? 6 3y
+11 Banking Lifestyle at Smaller Boutiques 15 4y

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October 2026 Investment Banking

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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

October 2026 Investment Banking

  • 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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October 2026 Investment Banking

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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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