+5 Lazard IB Updated Overview 2021 2 4y
+3 Deutsche Bank SJT Tips 1 4y
+7 Macquarie Group M&A (IBD) or Blackrock FP&A (Finance Division)? 1 4y
+3 Training Programmes 1 4y
+31 Thoughts on Alantra (US)? 21 4y
0 JP MORGAN INTERNSHIP TIMELINE 2 4y
+3 First Year Analyst - Stub Bonus? 13 4y
0 Career transition into IB, need opinions. 4 4y
+9 Care for yourself and those around you 3 4y
+6 Goldman Superday Content 4 4y
+4 Resources to learn about Levfin market 1 4y
+12 Any advice you can help me relay to a buddy? 1 4y
+9 Senior-year FT IB offer from Private Banking SA 1 4y
+10 Working at RBC and DB in London 11 4y
+6 FT Partners London Culture and alternatives 3 4y
0 US BB - Corporate Banking - VP 1 4y
+75 Thoughts on investing bonus this year? 73 4y
0 NYC to require masks in all indoor settings 4 4y
+4 Toronto vs. NYC 6 4y
+11 Arrowpoint Advisory/Livingstone Partners London Reputation 6 4y
0 RX vs M&A: Breaking In? 17 4y
+10 RBC vs. Nomura vs. HSBC (London) 38 4y
+26 Lehman Brothers - Best Groups? 30 4y
+21 Prestige debate settled. 6 4y
+5 Treatment of Long Term Deferred Revenue in Tech/SaaS 3 4y
+27 Finally Quit 17 4y
+8 BDC or Corporate Banking? 6 4y
0 Can Someone Clarify GS base Salaries 3 4y
+23 Evercore Culture Update 28 4y
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+34 What Is So Bad About WF? 46 4y
+13 MSF Chances 6 4y
+10 London Jefferies (AN1) vs. Paris/Frankfurt EB (Intern) 4 4y
+2 Macquarie (Sonru) Video interview 20 4y
+23 Should I confess to HR? 19 4y
+5 How to best position yourself for placement into RX? 8 4y
+9 Background Check - Follow up with HR again? 3 4y
+2 Help with Basic Q: Bank using balance sheet? 4 4y
+16 How to secure and IB Internship - London - Undergrad - 1st year 25 4y
0 500k for a Risk VP? 2 4y
+26 Work from Home Setup? 28 4y
0 Valuation Discount Rates 1 4y
+43 How vital do you think having perfect teeth is to landing a prestigious entry level job? 22 4y
+34 The morning after I killed myself - investment banking analyst version 3 4y
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+145 Top Tech Groups - SF 100 4y
0 When does Wells Fargo pay out bonuses (Jan and July)? 4 4y
+47 IU to Stanford? 27 4y
+13 "Firsthand" Internship Ranking 3 4y
+24 IB SA Salary - What do I do with it? 27 4y
0 Offer from Citi and ML (ECM) 1 4y
+3 Citi Tech Deals and Group info (SF) 5 4y
+4 MS GCM vs MS IBD? 2 4y
+8 Citi SF (Tech IB) Reputation? 5 4y
+10 Citi SF Tech group 5 4y
+8 Citi SF Tech - How does group placement work, if any? 6 4y
+30 Credit Suisse finally got it right 24 4y
+6 Computer for IB Intern? 9 4y
0 Where to stay for summer internship NYC? 5 4y
0 Taking a Few Days Off As Summer Analyst 6 4y
+15 Houlihan Lokey Corporate Finance in London 6 4y
+4 Taxes in SA and FT Salaries 3 4y
+292 If I don’t like IB... 76 4y
+47 Investment Banking as a full-blown stoner? 34 4y
+11 Real Estate Private Equity Internship? 1 4y
+8 Buyside out of undergrad 4 4y
+6 Summer Internship at BB or boutique? 1 4y
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+21 Sources and uses 8 4y
+7 Middle Office Close to 100% Bonus? 10 4y
+8 JEF vs. WB SF Tech 5 4y
+9 URGENT! Will my offer be rescinded? 3 4y
+25 GF or Top BB 21 4y
+1 hi has anyone hear from HSBC-after job simulation? 5 4y
+9 Hearing back from final round 1 4y
+13 R&Co Summer Internship: Rejection at AC 10 4y
+12 Blackrock or MS 3 4y
+3 11/24: NY Happy Hour (6-7:30pm) 1 4y
0 Making the most of slow deal flow 1 4y
+7 What makes a 1st year MBA associate more qualified than a 1st year analyst? 3 4y
+4 Full blown operating model - resources? 6 4y
0 MM SF Lifestyle 1 4y
0 Training Week in NYC 1 4y
+12 Top Bucket Tech IB Analyst Starting Blog on IB Experience - Welcome Any Questions, Tips, Etc. 1 4y
+5 RBC IB SA 2023 already?!?!? 2 4y
+2 No cameras at interviews 6 4y
+69 Morgan Stanley - PAY RISE! 78 4y
0 Question:What is the financial analyst’s job in JP Morgan Hong Kong? 1 4y
0 CS Internal Mobility 1 4y
+18 JD -> IB associate 9 4y
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0 What is one thing you learned in IB or Private Markets that no book, professor, or research that you encountered taught you that ended up being very important? 2 4y
+14 Balance Sheet Off - Need Help Proofing 2 4y
0 Can anyone reccomend me a modeling course if I am stupid af? 4 4y
0 Investment Banking Boutique Interview 3 4y
+16 Is IB the only way to make good money in the long run ? 29 4y
+9 Are all your materials standardized? 3 4y
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+327 What banker careers really look like: real private data 209 4y

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  • 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

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  • 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

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  • Associates (46) $258
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (8) $210
  • 2nd Year Analyst (22) $179
  • Intern/Summer Associate (13) $156
  • 1st Year Analyst (80) $150
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