+3 Would you talk about a failed IPO that an investment bank adivsed on? 1 6y
+5 Possibility of banks giving a WFH stipend instead of giving laptops or simply giving access to a VPN 2 6y
+9 Financo reputation 6 6y
+3 JP Morgan's Advancing Black Leaders program 1 6y
+31 BofA Corporate Banking 9 6y
+9 What's everyone doing to prep for their summer virtual internships? 2 6y
+20 Goldman Launching National Ad Campaign - Jon Stewart Rejoices 10 6y
0 is any IB better than no IB at all? 15 6y
+381 I didn't even know what Investment Banking was until my junior year of college lol (Information is key) 46 6y
+7 investment banks LA/OC/SD 3 6y
+50 Rothschild NY vs other MM banks 35 6y
+5 Duff & Phelps Advice.. 1 6y
+3 Investing and IB 3 6y
+4 Purchase Price Allocation - Asset Write-Down Question 4 6y
+3 Merger Adjustments 1 6y
+5 Can you invest in stocks when you start working in the private side? 3 6y
+4 Latam networking 1 6y
+235 Goldman IBD Recruiting Stats 45 6y
+9 Basic vs Diluted Shares Outstanding 7 6y
+16 Online Courses/Prep for IBD 1 6y
+38 Distressed Investing at MF's vs HF's? 26 6y
+5 Moelis - Best Groups 11 6y
+5 Sophomore Diversity Programs IB 4 6y
+22 Any insight on PJ Solomon NYC? 11 6y
+14 Critical Thinking Qs (e.g should charities pay tax?) 3 6y
+9 Sophomore Internship Opportunity - Corp Dev at Canadian Big 3 Telecom Company? 3 6y
+109 IB Associate Recruiting Will Be Virtual (for Summer 2021) 43 6y
+10 Sophomore non-target (Rip my resume a part) 2 6y
+14 Stout Future Leaders in Finance 15 6y
+23 Industrial Engineering to i-banking? 5 6y
+3 William Blair SA 21 (Chicago) 1 6y
+13 Boutique Banks With Low Hours? 3 6y
+13 need help with choosing universities-tcd vs edinburgh vs kcl vs uni of melbourne vs uni of manchester 13 6y
+3 2020 London Spring Week Conversion Megathread 1 6y
+19 PJ Solomon vs. William Blair? 7 6y
+20 Goodwill Calculation - Equity Value or Enterprise Value 6 6y
+10 Reputation of Tudor, Pickering, Holt, & Co? 6 6y
+21 2022 SUMMER ANALYST RECRUITING THREAD 16 6y
+8 Are many Ear Piercings for Women .... considered unprofessional? 6 6y
+4 Does knowing the technicals from m and I make you a better analyst? 2 6y
+16 Rothschild & Co Spring week- Conversion rate? 13 6y
+6 Greenhill 2020 3 6y
+12 Pass / Fail Classes 6 6y
0 Q&A: I am an Investment Banker working in NYC at one of the biggest banks on Wall Street. 14 6y
+4 Asset Write Up/Down in Acquisiton 1 6y
+17 Valuing manufacturing company with large investment portfoio 2 6y
+3 Has anyone heard back from BofAML Wholesale and Credit Banking 2020 Summer Analyst position? 2 6y
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+25 Lazard / Lazard Diversity Day 17 6y
+26 Industry and Product Groups 9 6y
+3 Moelis NYC SA Superday 2 6y
+6 What is are the top regions for TMT/Industrials/HealthCare in US 2 6y
+48 Q&A: 2nd Year Transaction and Valuation Services Consultant 8 6y
+6 GS Securities VS MS Securities -- Sophomore decision 8 6y
+3 Chicago Investment Banking Landscape 1 6y
+6 BAML Chicago 2020 1 6y
+14 Natural resources groups pigeonholing to infrastructure PE funds 4 6y
+15 Walk through a company's financial statements over two years if it bought $100 asset with 50% debt 50% cash 2 6y
+201 30 Weeks Later (Associate Edition) 32 6y
+15 potentially missing my uni grades for my fulltime offer 4 6y
+198 West Coast Semi Targets 72 6y
+21 Barclays TMT - Tech Group - NYC (thoughts) 12 6y
+25 Is Evercore the best bank overall? 14 6y
+12 Boston University vs Boston College 7 6y
+44 PWP not an EB anymore? 28 6y
+3 Boutique presence in the US finance industry 1 6y
+12 Forecasting NOLs with additional "CARES Act" due to Covid-19 1 6y
+3 Nomura Explore Interview? 2 6y
+38 The Investment Bankers Reading List 85 6y
+18 BB Coverage Experience 2 6y
+3 Corporate Salaries 1 6y
+15 Sophomore SA: Switching Groups 1 6y
+35 Do I pursue Entrepreneurship or IB? 24 6y
+3 Personal Trading Account Rules 1 6y
+35 RBC is a “better bet” than CS according to Brian from Mergers & Inquisitions 16 6y
+21 Deutsche Bank online assessment test 4 6y
+21 Damodaran's terminal value calculations don't make sense. 5 6y
+32 Anyone in 4th year land a SA position in IB? 15 6y
+8 Withdrawing applications: will it hurt future attempts? 9 6y
+17 Help Modeling Question 5 6y
+3 Stock Pitch Tips for SA Monkey Class 2020 1 6y
+9 Opinions on Stifel in London 1 6y
+13 Career ops after MBA in US as a foreigner 7 6y
+3 Stifel AC outcome (London office) 2 6y
+12 What's the WSO view of Lloyds Bank in London? 9 6y
+9 PWP / Moelis SA 2018 London 11 6y
+3 Thoughts on CohnReznick Capital? 3 6y
+13 Easy Technical Help... 2 6y
+88 Excel on Mac. Do I need a PC? 140 6y
+38 Easy companies to practice modeling with? 28 6y
+19 What Firm both pays well and gives decent hours as an Investment Banking Analyst? 31 6y
+100 Status of Middle Market Summer 2020 Internships due to Coronavirus 126 6y
+3 why are bonds marked to market? 2 6y
+14 What make someone a rising star? 10 6y
+25 DCF with Operating Losses & NOL 10 6y
0 Question about WACC 8 6y
+75 Calculating FCF question 82 6y
0 KPMG interviewer thought I was doing this but when I was actually doing that? 14 6y
+29 How to make small talk? 32 6y
+73 Feminism 52 6y

Career Advancement Opportunities

October 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.5%
  • 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%

Total Avg Compensation

October 2026 Investment Banking

  • Vice President (16) $429
  • Associates (57) $264
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (8) $210
  • 2nd Year Analyst (28) $184
  • Intern/Summer Associate (16) $161
  • 1st Year Analyst (84) $151
  • Intern/Summer Analyst (76) $101
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