0 Preparing to take out roughly $80,000 in loans (overestimate). Can my Finance major/ CS minor handle it? 20 13y
0 Sorry but we might have a more Jr position 7 13y
0 Off-Cycle Analyst Interview 5 13y
0 Work at a Development Bank 1 13y
+50 How Old is Too Old 126 13y
0 Not everyone makes it. Where do most finance types land up? 6 13y
0 Is this role FO within a BB? 7 13y
0 To intern or not to intern... 2 13y
0 Help With Offers, please 10 13y
0 Pre-Internship Preparation - Operations 4 13y
0 Excel Shortcut Question--Alt E S T not working properly 3 13y
0 How to increase chances? 9 13y
+16 getting kidnapped 17 13y
+27 How to choose between exit opps? 9 13y
0 Please help on deciding Undergrad.. 17 13y
+8 Biggest F*** Up 10 13y
+29 Thinking about quitting? Read this 6 13y
+19 Cold-emailing Observation 24 13y
0 Economics degree from UNC, good enough for IB? 12 13y
0 Question about finding a FT Job 6 13y
+5 friends wants me to be his reference 9 13y
0 MBA confusion 7 13y
0 Hit Me With a Knowledge Stick 23 13y
+5 Who else accepted Citi IBD SA? 12 13y
0 2012 Investment Bank Rankings by Fees 0 13y
0 Using LinkedIn to get a Leg Up 3 13y
0 Only have WSJ online, what does section C correspond to in online version? 3 13y
0 Knopman Series 79 cheat sheet 2 13y
0 Special Opportunities Fund 3 13y
+14 Bankers - how many computer screens 29 13y
0 Lazard SA real estate ibd vs general ibd 4 13y
0 why isnt noncontrolling interest included in equity value? 2 13y
+15 Film Studio Investments 15 13y
+12 What should I try to learn? 3 13y
0 Enterprise Value, according to McKinsey 3 13y
+5 BB, MM, boutigue ? 7 13y
0 Can someone please read my thank you letter? 7 13y
+27 Dropping out of Analyst program after 1.5 yrs, MBA impact 11 13y
0 Interview Feedback/Thoughts? 4 13y
+30 Law School lnstead of MBA? (Already have MSF) 21 13y
0 Pigeon-Holed into Energy? Moving from Energy to Generalist or another industry buyside? 6 13y
+50 Do Bankers Earn Their Bonus? 20 13y
+41 Interview Q: "Weaknesses of JP Morgan" 40 13y
0 Lev Fin - Distribution Desk 0 13y
+7 Community College to UNC 9 13y
0 Comp at associate and above levels. 4 13y
0 life in paradise 4 13y
0 Boutique Consulting -> MBA -> IB Associate? 3 13y
0 What a great feeling! 9 13y
+10 Are Physics/Engineering degrees more sought after than Economics? 11 13y
0 Morgan Stanley Early Insights Program Experiences 0 13y
0 Background Check - Firm name partly mispelled !! 6 13y
+20 McKinsey Study: Future of Bulge Bracket 13 13y
0 Summer Internship Dilemma 5 13y
0 what to do after leaving a message to recruiting MD 7 13y
+19 Ratios 9 13y
+7 Sophomore Summer Programs/Conferences 5 13y
+11 Is Micro-managing all that bad? 3 13y
0 Boutique vs. Universal Bank question 3 13y
0 Associate Question 3 13y
0 Rotational Program..Is it time to move on? 7 13y
+109 Time-off dilemma ... What would you do? 66 13y
0 How different is LevFin and DCM/ECM Capital Market? 18 13y
0 ECM intelligence provider to actual ECM 3 13y
0 Top business school candidate invalidated networking. True? 14 13y
+39 Banking vs PE Crossroads. 14 13y
+29 Would it be possible to become a banker in this situation? 15 13y
0 Sample Data Room List 6 13y
0 WSO compensation report in Forbes 19 13y
+14 Which is more senior, high yield bonds or mezzanine debt? 5 13y
0 Congratulating On Promotion 3 13y
+35 Now Liz Warren Is Just Trolling 24 13y
0 Investor Lists 1 13y
0 BB IBD SA Interview this week 4 13y
+77 Crossing over to the dark side... 48 13y
+76 Life after Investment Banking, part 2 25 13y
0 Groups that Pay Above Street 15 13y
+6 Most represented sorority in finance? 13 13y
0 Goldman v. eToys - IPO Underpricing 3 13y
0 Wanted some realistic insight on my chances 11 13y
0 Superday: What is/was your selling point? 6 13y
0 Password protected word document 0 13y
+7 Old Brainteaser Thread?? SB for whoever can help 3 13y
+10 Alumni recruiting for his IB firm 5 13y
+14 How good of GPA do you need IF YOU ARE a basketball player at Harvard, Yale, Princeton? 35 13y
0 Will BBs look to hire FT now with M&A on the rise 6 13y
+19 Hypothetical Situation 8 13y
+17 Creepy. The traders all flirt with the Chinese girl that sits next to me at my internship 16 13y
0 What do I do? Need real advice. 6 13y
+7 45% of Barclays IB employees got no bonus? 1 13y
0 CS AM vs BAML IBD vs WF IBD vs UBS IBD 15 13y
+28 Bonus Bananas March 8, 2013 12 13y
+16 How does GS assign analysts to groups? 9 13y
0 Oppenheimer Interview Superday in Baltimore, MD 0 13y
+9 Evercore vs. DB vs. Centerview vs. Citi for SA 15 13y
0 Acting Class 4 13y
0 Centerview NY vs. Bain SF 11 13y
+7 Need input on decision for SA 2 13y
0 IBD Summer Internship or IBD Off-Cycle Internship or both? 4 13y
+9 Coffee with VP 3 13y

Career Advancement Opportunities

August 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.5%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • JPMorgan 01 98.4%
  • Morgan Stanley 08 97.8%
  • Goldman Sachs 02 97.3%

Overall Employee Satisfaction

August 2026 Investment Banking

  • Moelis & Company No 99.5%
  • Evercore No 98.9%
  • Morgan Stanley 01 98.4%
  • Banco Santander 02 97.8%
  • BMO Capital Markets 12 97.3%

Professional Growth Opportunities

August 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.5%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • Morgan Stanley 06 98.4%
  • Goldman Sachs 01 97.8%
  • JPMorgan 01 97.3%

Total Avg Compensation

August 2026 Investment Banking

  • Vice President (16) $429
  • Associates (48) $259
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (8) $210
  • 2nd Year Analyst (25) $178
  • Intern/Summer Associate (14) $159
  • 1st Year Analyst (83) $151
  • Intern/Summer Analyst (75) $101
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