+3 DWS dbAchieve Internship Program 1 7y
+15 Multiple advisers in an M&A transaction 1 7y
+3 Good books for Corporate/Investment Banking (Who are already in the field) 1 7y
+21 Structural Disincentives to be Healthy 2 7y
+4 Best Prep Material for Incoming SA 1 7y
+3 Superday Hearback 3 7y
+12 Prime Chater Ltd... remember anything about this IB from the 90's? 1 7y
+12 (S&T)Preparation credit derivatives trading internship and what do traders look for in their interns? 3 7y
+12 Breaking into IB from Corporate FP&A without an IB internship or previous experience 1 7y
+4 What IB’s specialize or cover the health/wellness/fitness sector? 1 7y
+11 Transfer from UCLA 9 7y
+5 What is Edgemont cap like? 2 7y
+18 Leveraging FT offer - Worth the risk? 1 7y
+73 Recommended Drinks? 52 7y
+4 Berenberg? 4 7y
+12 Mortgage Trading - RPL/NPL vs NO 1 7y
+8 Asset Backed Securities Banking 1 7y
+20 is enterprise value 0, if equity is 100, and cash is 100? 5 7y
+9 DCF when in the middle of fiscal period? 1 7y
+4 Full-Time IB Analyst Coming in 2019 - Already Getting Recruited by PE? 3 7y
+56 I think I’m being underpaid 10 7y
+3 Intrepid Investment Bank LA 1 7y
+3 Application problem 1 7y
+3 Oppenheimer & Co Operations 1 7y
+12 What team to join in local elite boutique (Infra vs general) 1 7y
+2 ev/ebit or ev/ebitda to compare capital intensive firm with low capex firm 1 7y
+18 Greenhill 6 7y
+15 Lazard Industry Groups -- Exit Opportunities? 1 7y
+3 BNP Paribas Corporate Coverage 1 7y
+28 Citigroup still not raising Associate salaries 17 7y
+3 How much revenue does an average IB desk generate for the firm? 1 7y
+19 IB> Buis Dev> ? 8 7y
+9 What does this department do in an investment bank? 1 7y
+7 What are the most competitive (prestigious) I-banking groups at the different BB? 4 7y
+6 What division at my current internship would put me in the best position for IB? 2 7y
+3 Does using the cost of equity as your discount rate in a DCF lower your valuation for companies with high amounts of debt? 1 7y
+11 How impressive is it to have investment banking on resume as a freshman? 12 7y
+9 Jefferies IBD: Full Time Recruiting 1 7y
+20 if accounts receivable goes down by 100, what happen to 3 statements? 4 7y
+19 Uber IPO Valuation 7 7y
+45 Whens the best time to apply? 70 7y
+9 Group Exits 1 7y
+17 Advice: IB v HF 13 7y
+13 if you sell you business segment, what happen to 3 statements? 3 7y
+6 How to fix negative perception 1 7y
+17 Internship experience you haven't started yet? 4 7y
+9 Corporate Banking Explained? 1 7y
+14 Best Group at Barclays/JPM 7 7y
+3 What is the absolute minimum that you should expect as a starting salary at a boutique investment bank? 1 7y
+3 Do you think trading is rigged? 2 7y
+3 Power & Utilities Modelling 1 8y
+3 Comment peut-il fonctionner? 1 8y
+20 College Sophomore 7 8y
+17 PNC Capital Markets Summer Analyst or JP Morgan Chase Global Finance & Business Management Summer Analyst 5 8y
+3 Selling Series 7 & 63 books (Knopman Marks & STC) for $40 1 8y
+126 Recruitment Set Back To "Normal" 31 8y
+15 What is the cost of capital in this situation? 9 8y
+25 Citi IB Group Reputation? 14 8y
+12 Restructuring Long-Term 7 8y
+1 Model test-Ask Ivy 2 8y
+10 Do alpha males have a harder time breaking into IB than most? 8 8y
+9 Fortune 500 vs Regional Boutique Sophomore Internship 1 8y
+18 Back Office to IB/PE? Offers to choose from Fund internship, IB Business Management, Corporate Finance, etc. 5 8y
+9 Analyzing Financial Institution (Depository & non-Depository) 1 8y
+17 Is Elite Boutique Salary/Bonus the same as JPM/GS/MS? 6 8y
+24 Investment Banking With No College Degree 8 8y
+11 Lateraling into Banking 2 8y
+235 What other jobs pay as well as IB? 227 8y
+10 company wacc vs project wacc 7 8y
+12 SMBC: Structured Finance Analyst position - Exit ops? 1 8y
+42 In a massive dilemma - need help! 13 8y
+16 Horror Story from the investment banking world 2 8y
+12 Internship or not worth it? 2 8y
+17 What does EV/EBITDA represent? 3 8y
+24 Big 4 vs TD Bank 6 8y
+3 Delete011118 1 8y
+46 Bank of America Online Assessment Test and Application Process 76 8y
+5 Psychometric Assessment? 23 8y
+15 Modeling: Tower vs Matrix 2 8y
+3 Help With a Model 1 8y
+18 ECM & DCM: What's your experience like? 1 8y
+15 What next after banking? Is PE more of the same? 1 8y
+3 Landmark Partners 3 8y
+33 What makes target Unis special? 11 8y
+12 Private Equity Case Study Final Round 1 8y
+3 Background Check: IBD SA - Employer Check and Credit Check 1 8y
+3 How to polish up a CV... 1 8y
+3 How does Max Cúrcuma work? 1 8y
+3 Realities and fantasies about Hyalurolift to purchase 1 8y
+28 Dilemma. Would you hire him? 5 8y
+3 Looking for advice - not getting staffed 1 8y
+9 ABL IB at Middle Sized firm or Realty Mgmt at BB 2 8y
+22 Chances of an Investment Banking Role after Pre-med 5 8y
+3 Debt Advisory - is it a good stepping stone? What are the exit opportunities? 1 8y
+19 Salary Progression Path (Analyst/Associate) 1 8y
+12 Military AND IBD? 1 8y
+14 Unlevered FCF help 3 8y
+8 Why use debt over cash? 5 8y
+3 Selling Knopman Series 79/63 Books. Like new. 1 8y
+36 WSJ: Goldman, JP Morgan Hit Pause on Intern Recruiting Madness 12 8y

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 (29) $183
  • Intern/Summer Associate (16) $161
  • 1st Year Analyst (84) $151
  • Intern/Summer Analyst (76) $101
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