+46 Last CS Intern Class 16 2y
+46 Is Back Office Paradise 13 2y
+46 Baking to Investment Banking with no corporate work experience at 29. Is it possible? 17 2y
+46 Does anyone else feel investment banking modeling is more of Excel navigation than finance itself 15 2y
+46 Del 25 2y
+46 Skills needed for updating CIM’s? 16 2y
+46 Structured Credit/Securitization — Which Desk? (RMBS, CMBS, ABS, Esoterics) 24 1y
+46 MS Bonus Thread 41 2y
+46 Recent layoff strategy 24 1y
+46 Santander IBD vs Cambridge MPhil Real Estate 22 2y
+46 Hacks to improve your life while in IB? 15 2y
+46 2024 HL Bonuses 30 1y
+46 5 days/wk 21 1y
+46 EB Return Offer Rates 30 1y
+46 Do you actually have to be that sociable to be an MD? 20 1y
+46 Is Washu good enough for Chicago bb and ebs. 13 1y
+46 UBS Media & Telecom Group - Thoughts? 53 1y
+46 Beware of Santander in 2024 26 8mo
+46 Does this industry give you multiple opportunities over various stages in your career? Looking for some perspective on the rat race, and not having the most perfect trajectory at the start. 7 1y
+46 Wells Fargo M&A vs UBS M&A 25 1y
+46 Recession affecting recruiting 11 1y
+46 DB IB Check-in 20 11mo
+46 UBS USA IB Exits 17 1y
+46 IB (Levfin cap markets) at MM Euro Bank (BNP/SocGen/HSBC) vs £40k FAANG PM Role 22 1y
+46 Dating for ib 21 10mo
+46 Evercore London 26 195 7mo
+46 SA Recruiting Timelines are R*tarded 15 6mo
+46 Worst Groups On The Street? 52 4mo
+46 PJT M&A vs. EVR M&A 14 4mo
+46 2026 UNBIASED Slop Bowl Tier List 30 2mo
+46 Schools That Have Been Placing Poorly 27 2mo
+46 Post-IB Paths (non-buyside) 11 6d
+45 Leaving finance to do something else? 83 18y
+45 IB training/boot camps/valuation workshops etc 115 4y
+45 Vegan Bankers??? 32 5y
+45 UBS to actually RESCIND offers 163 6y
+45 Pump Up Before Interview? 114 8y
+45 Financial Statement Overview: Which Statement is the Most Important? 39 7y
+45 Answers to these banking interview questions? 30 16y
+45 Partying/drinking culture at BBs? 55 16y
+45 Will EUR-USD Reach Parity This Year? 26 16y
+45 Why do Harvard kids head to Wall St? 33 16y
+45 More state school kids on Wall Street 40 7y
+45 Paying Own Travel Costs for Interview 94 4y
+45 The Texas Thread-Calling all Texans and energy bankers 59 6y
+45 Going to another schools career fair this friday...will I have problems getting in? 54 9y
+45 The Road to Ruin 19 6y
+45 Betting on the Bonus 38 15y
+45 A Short Stock Pitch Guide 19 1y
+45 Where is Goldman Sachs? 35 15y
+45 Bonus Bananas Mar 25, 2011 27 15y
+45 Stern vs Vanderbilt vs Rice vs UVA 64 11y
+45 How To Become An Investment Banker With A Biology Major 42 9y
+45 John Paulson: a one-hit wonder or a hedge fund god? 62 6y
+45 Berkeley IBD Forum (Career Fair Advice) 25 6y
+45 Finance major or Mathematics/Philosophy double major 44 6y
+45 KPMG Corporate Finance vs. Citigroup Back Office 32 14y
+45 Has anyone else just... not heard back? 25 6y
+45 Whens the best time to apply? 70 7y
+45 Wells Fargo: A Bank Here to Stay? 20 14y
+45 Loan for Unpaid Internship 31 6y
+45 Need help Deciding! 21 6y
+45 wtf...insulted by a 2nd yr resident 32 14y
+45 Blackstone RX/M&A 68 6y
+45 Lazard first round - Consisted of three parts 46 6y
+45 Dell Going Private is going to Ruin Someone's Super Bowl Weekend 35 6y
+45 What happens when life happens? 54 13y
+45 The Best of Braverman Sample Chapter 41 12y
+45 How to Get an Internship at Goldman Sachs and Turn It Into a Full-Time Offer 13 12y
+45 Australian interested in IB 25 6y
+45 "How would you price a bond?" 50 8y
+45 How much modeling do you actually do? 35 5y
+45 The skilled investment banker do they rely on ethics? 136 12y
+45 Should I take Back Office Job 33 6y
+45 Interview Question: What Two Companies Should Merge? 38 8y
+45 "Bad times for investment bankers are here to stay" 12 11y
+45 No internship Junior summer help! 55 8y
+45 DCF and NOLs 17 10y
+45 Moving from valuation analyst to investment banking 57 6y
+45 Dcm and chances getting into it ? 101 10y
+45 The Truth about Finance/Business Majors, and Everyone Wanting to go into "IB/PE" 41 10y
+45 Houlihan Lokey CF vs Citi / Barclays 15 6y
+45 Saudi Aramco: A deal of the decade 18 6y
+45 Best M&A Group for post-MBA Associate Position 17 6y
+45 How To Prepare For An Interview With No Finance Background 52 3y
+45 Why do Investment Bankers like American Psycho So Much? 11 9y
+45 Networking Approach 31 6y
+45 IBD Interview Question: How to prepare for market trend question? 27 9y
+45 24 yrs old, going for UNDERGRAD AGAIN?! 84 8y
+45 Community College + Computer Science = No Chance? 46 8y
+45 Seeking advice (boutique Investment Banking) 19 6y
+45 When do bulge bracket banks drug test? 31 4y
+45 Confused about the difference between Advisory/Corporate Finance/Investment Banking 14 6y
+45 Is Harvard enough? 41 8y
+45 Senior Analyst - What I hate about summer interns 41 6y
+45 How Long Did it take for Banking to Break You 23 8y
+45 Banking in Washington DC 9 6y
+45 How hard is it to get into corporate banking? 27 7y
+45 Tips to crank out work really fast 27 7y
+45 Stresssed - Situation in M&A Family Boutique 10 6y

Career Advancement Opportunities

June 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.4%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.8%
  • JPMorgan 01 98.3%
  • Guggenheim Partners 01 97.7%
  • Morgan Stanley 07 97.1%

Overall Employee Satisfaction

June 2026 Investment Banking

  • Moelis & Company No 99.4%
  • Morgan Stanley 02 98.8%
  • Evercore 01 98.3%
  • BMO Capital Markets 12 97.7%
  • Banco Santander 01 97.1%

Professional Growth Opportunities

June 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.4%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.8%
  • Morgan Stanley 05 98.3%
  • JPMorgan No 97.7%
  • BMO Capital Markets 12 97.1%

Total Avg Compensation

June 2026 Investment Banking

  • Vice President (14) $434
  • Associates (44) $258
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (8) $210
  • 2nd Year Analyst (22) $179
  • Intern/Summer Associate (13) $156
  • 1st Year Analyst (78) $151
  • Intern/Summer Analyst (72) $101
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