+9 JPM 2020 IB Email "You are still being considered" 1 7y
+23 Q&A - Independent Southeast Asia mid-market M&A adviser / private family office partner 10 7y
+3 Recruiting for S&t and IB hurt my odds? 1 7y
+15 Liability Management 6 7y
+14 Advice - M&A Pitch Deck 5 7y
+9 Superday in Morning or Afternoon? 1 7y
+14 FDD received corporate finance analyst offer, not sure if I should take it. 2 7y
+9 What if OCR team finds out that two candidates don't go along? 3 7y
+16 Legal Weed & Drug Testing 1 7y
+63 Burnt out analyst, not sure what to do 20 7y
+9 Evercore lateral interview: what to expect in terms of questions and modeling test? 4 7y
+11 Does the size of a boutique matter for an internship? 12 7y
+10 Business Casual Dress Code for Superday 2 7y
+3 Land Writedown 1 7y
+9 JMP securities superday invite 15 7y
+4 Mid period discounting help on calcs 3 7y
+12 GPA- HR/during background check for FT position 1 7y
+5 Jefferies Energy SA 2020 3 7y
+3 Freshman at non-target received interview request at Boutique IB. How do I prepare? 1 7y
+13 Data shows IB is one of the unhappiest industries. Are there any comprehensive studies on this? 2 7y
+3 Lateral Analyst 1 Hour Model Test 1 7y
+7 CAGR Formula mental math 1 7y
+12 UBS SF? 12 7y
+12 Intern at midcap, need an excuse for an MBB process 1 7y
+36 Greenhill (Dealflow, Comp, Exit Opps, Culture) 12 7y
+9 How easy or likely is it to move from a Consulting role, and also a Sales/Trading role, to an Investment Banker role? 1 7y
+5 PowerPoint Help, suggestions for templates? 1 7y
+15 Meeting with IB associate this week 3 7y
+9 PPT Help 2 7y
+12 When to lateral from ER to M&A 1 7y
+83 What do Investment Bank Employees Invest In? 50 7y
+12 3 statement question - multiple transactions 9 7y
+20 Associate A1/2 PE Recruiting 4 7y
+14 Current associate at IB. Would want to move at a place with decent work life balance making minimum pay sacrifice 12 7y
+3 Is it over for me? 9 7y
+3 Balance Sheet Question 2 7y
+3 2020 FT Analyst Boutique Firms Recruiting Update 1 7y
+10 Goldman Sachs SLC Investment Management v. Lazard SF Middle Market Investment Banking Summer Internship 9 7y
+23 How to Determine an Investor's Return in Series Funding? 6 7y
+12 Regression analysis for determination of correct multiple 1 7y
+9 Going from equity to fixed income--how to prepare 1 7y
+12 JP Morgan Internships Under Consideration Status For 2 Months 1 7y
+4 How reputable is Linkedin Learning's Financial Modeling Foundations course? 3 7y
+15 Help on this Network situation. 3 7y
+3 FocalPoint Partners in LA? 4 7y
+25 Transportation & Infra IBD 9 7y
+27 Greenhill & Co. SA 2020 41 7y
+3 Failed module before applications (UK)! 2 7y
+13 The not-so-well-known IB arm of Wells Fargo: the Private Bank MM M&A advisory 3 7y
+8 Harris Williams SA/Boot Camp 2020 5 7y
+25 Entrepreneurship Offer Post-Banking 6 7y
+10 Raymond James IBD? 8 7y
+27 Investment Banking Associate Mega-thread 9 7y
0 Megafund P/E compliance how to move into other departments in P/E or IB? 9 7y
+3 Question About IB FT Timeline 1 7y
+3 More cost cuts in investment banking - UBS 1 7y
+6 Transfer from CMU for IB as Freshman 2 7y
+9 Consulting to IB TMT? 1 7y
+6 What to do when your interviewer has an accent? 3 7y
+13 Is there a disadvantage in landing a job if I graduate in 3 years? 1 7y
+12 HELP! Masters in Accounting and Data Analytics? Please HELP and give honest opinions 1 7y
+23 Breaking into IB as an international student studying in the US 11 7y
+20 Once In a Litetime Lateral chance - What Value WOULD I bring to a firm? 1 7y
+9 Is MS in Finance a right/viable choice for a career restart 1 7y
+9 UBS internship - sales support 2 7y
+15 DEBT/EBITDA ratios in LBO Model 1 7y
+26 PWP Buy-side Recruiting 17 7y
+13 DCF Model - Circular References 12 7y
+6 Rising interest rates impact on cost of equity? 3 7y
+16 3 Years in a Non Target 4 7y
+11 Macquarie PE or Evercore M&A for summer? 8 7y
+9 Big4 Audit -> BB IB 1 7y
+12 Exploding offer / FT recruiting 2 7y
+12 1st year MsF student with no GPA yet, how should I proceed on resume? 1 7y
+16 How Important is McIntire (UVA)? 7 7y
+13 Good sign or bad? Full time analyst interview process 1 7y
+3 Starting Analyst Sting without Degree completed 1 7y
+12 Options Exercisable (EU companies) 1 7y
+3 Change in Microsoft Word is Causing Resume to Shift Down 2 Lines 1 7y
+3 Selling coding experience as an asset for interviews 1 7y
+19 Do you get any referral power as an SA for next year's recruiting class? 6 7y
+10 Networking help with an alumni VP 3 7y
+18 Callable bond question 7 7y
+15 Let's talk GPA- does IB need a super strong GPA nowadays? 3 7y
+6 energy bankers - what drew you to the industry? 1 7y
+13 Creating a Sell Side Presentation - How to not shit on the company? 1 7y
+3 Synergy Effects on EV - Trading Comps vs DCF 2 7y
+78 Q&A: From Non-Target to Coverage IB at BB 10 7y
+13 How many deals a year does an MD close? 6 7y
+18 Breaking into Wallstreet - eventually too much 13 7y
+4 Goldman 2020 Sophomore SA App 4 7y
+12 Any other recent grads or undergrads go through this in finance? 1 7y
+14 Does talking to HR help? 8 7y
+3 Credit Suisse 2020 Diversity IB/Capital Markets Sophomore SA 1 7y
+12 Double counting of Tax shield and free cash flow 1 7y
+12 CIBA program, ILTS Analyst Program, NYIF In-Person Bootcamp Worth It?? 1 7y
+4 DTL in LBOs 1 7y
+10 Sophomore SA 2020 Thread 1 7y
+15 Former Pre-med Student Looking to Break into Finance 1 7y
+2 Does this case study make sense? 1 7y

Career Advancement Opportunities

November 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

November 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

November 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

November 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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