+389 Last Analyst Standing is Paradise 20 3y
+13 Building Work Ethic 2 3y
+3 Guggenheim NY Superday 1 3y
+15 How to keep offers open? 10 3y
+22 Trading vs. Banking? 8 3y
+13 SA 2021 Salary? 14 3y
+6 Morgan Stanley IBD (FFM) - Teams 6 3y
+23 Brown Gibbons Lang (BGL) updated repuation/culture/comp 20 3y
+9 How to exit abroad? 2 3y
+12 JP Morgan Sophomore Spotlight insight day 8 3y
0 Anyone has any insights/ experience in M&A insurance industry at an underwriting agency? 1 3y
+150 NYC pay transparency law is huge 111 3y
+47 How hard were your first few months in IB? 11 3y
+9 Financial Sponsors Coverage Group - Houlihan Lokey 2 3y
+19 How strong is HSBC in London and Europe are they MM (from people who actually work in Banking) 11 3y
+37 Credit Suisse Decline is Paradise 7 3y
+6 NY Summer Analyst Housing 3 3y
+4 Superday/assessment center success rate for London 2 3y
+7 GLC Advisors Denver Office 2 3y
+12 Impact Investing Analyst - Lateral? 1 3y
+12 Sustainable buy-side lateral 1 3y
+6 Nomura IBD 5 3y
+3 Depreciation Waterfall 1 3y
+4 Asking Current Analysts Questions 2 3y
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+120 SEO London is a Joke 38 3y
+19 Thermonuclear hot take: the league tables don't mean as much as they used to 1 3y
+55 Growing More Senior 10 3y
+3 Wells Fargo F A P Middle Market Banking Written Assessment 1 3y
+21 HL CF Best Groups 11 3y
+31 HL Bonuses 40 3y
+92 Don't do an analyst stint if you want to stay in banking... 46 3y
+3 NY - PJT M&A vs Lazard HC vs WB - An1 pay range 2 3y
+3 Evercore MP vs Evercore NYC 1 3y
+25 Training The Street Turbo Macros 62 3y
+4 NYC Pay Transparency Law 2 3y
+12 IBs That Focus on Acquisition Financing / Equity Placement 1 3y
+11 CFA financed by firm 3 3y
+4 Dartmouth People 7 3y
+39 Banks with worst culture in Houston? 47 3y
+5 NYC Pay Transparency Law 2 3y
+13 M. Klein & Co merger with CSFB 5 3y
+6 GS IBD London Off-Cycle 9 3y
+3 PWP mathematics test 2 3y
+15 IB Diversity Program for Freshmen 1 3y
+70 Juniors Paying for their own Deal Toys/Tombstones 37 3y
+97 NYC is Paradise 12 3y
+393 How do you signal women that you work in Investment Banking without telling them? 61 3y
+100 Do some people never break into IB? Any stories? 49 3y
0 Houlihan Lokey HL Interview Superday M&A Graduate Program London 2 3y
+13 ECM) MD dumping work on me Friday nights 3 3y
+86 CFA® - worth it for bankers? 67 3y
+12 IB AM 2 3y
+2 Escape Lease / Banking 9 3y
+3 Updates to Summer 2022 Intern Salary? 8 3y
+8 Monomoy Capital Partners? 11 3y
+19 CFI vs Financial Edge - Modelling courses 2 3y
+20 How much should I be saving as 1Y Analyst in NYC? 25 3y
+3 JPMorgan Chase associate program hirevue interview 1 3y
+6 Breaking into JPM Private Bank Analyst Role 8 3y
+66 CS to spin off IB into "CS First Boston" and cut 5% of staff globally 45 3y
+17 Updated thoughts on Macquarie? 24 3y
+4 EB - 1h Modelling Test 2 3y
+5 What does CSFB mean for CS EMEA? 4 3y
0 DB NYC IB SA 2023 Second Wave 1 3y
0 How does Credit Suisse First Boston effect the Financial Sponsors Group? 2 3y
+6 European MBA vs American MBA 2 3y
+13 A2A versus Buyside 5 3y
+2 Thoughts on Credit Suisse news? 1 3y
+8 Uni Student need advice Big4/IB. 9 3y
+20 Who is the oldest Intern/Analyst you know ? 34 3y
+1 CS First Boston 1 3y
+22 Monkeys who got laid off. How did you do afterwards? 5 3y
+3 GLC Advisors NY 4 3y
+15 O&G PE Recruiting Advice 0 3y
+6 Impending Recession…Good time to go abroad? 5 3y
+3 Private placements exit opps? 2 3y
+3 Harris Williams Open House 1 3y
+15 Computer Science is the Present 3 3y
+3 FDD Salaries 1 3y
+24 Cowen in 2022 + beyond? 28 3y
+37 Best of the Worst PCA Secondary Advisory 3 3y
+14 Optimal Time to Move Back to Hometown 6 3y
+19 Info on Performance Trust? 3 3y
+5 Evercore NYC ECM - Energy Transition 6 3y
+13 Rank these (London) 26 3y
+6 Leveraged Finance Credit 4 3y
+18 Layoffs at EVR 14 3y
+6 Media & Comm Future?? 1 3y
+48 Duke worth it over UNC-Chapel Hill for IB? 17 3y
+6 HSBC Graduate Program Interview 1 3y
+6 Truist NYC rep 13 3y
+3 Is HSBC Sophomore Program Diversity? 1 3y
+4 Financial Modeling Coach / Tutor 2 3y
+2 Credit Suisse - Sophomore 2022 21 3y
+13 Cain Brothers Outlook? 3 3y
+6 CS Energy Transition 1 3y
+10 MM PE vs Mercer vs A&M Sophomore summer internship 2 3y
+15 DB LevFin / Coverage Layoffs? (10.19.2022) 3 3y
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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 12 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 (15) $434
  • Associates (46) $258
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (8) $210
  • 2nd Year Analyst (22) $179
  • Intern/Summer Associate (13) $156
  • 1st Year Analyst (80) $150
  • Intern/Summer Analyst (73) $101
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