0 PROFESSIONAL HEADSHOT 6 5y
+14 Does GMAT not matter this year? 5 5y
+10 Where are you doing your virtual 2021 SA? 28 5y
0 What do recruiting captains do and do they have more pull in the process? 1 5y
+12 EY to Jefferies (Lateral Analyst) 6 5y
+14 WFH edition - Day in a life of an Investment Banker 15 5y
+17 How can a low GPA grad get admitted to top MBA colleges? 9 5y
+10 Seeking Input on Two Offers 1 5y
+11 Too late to get into trading? 1 5y
+8 Just Started 7 5y
+25 Corporate Banking vs. Private Banking 13 5y
+6 Nomura or Lincoln Internship in London/Frankfurt? 7 5y
0 Does the fatigue and stress make you second guess everything? 3 5y
+9 PJT 2019 Comp? 3 5y
+14 Is Jefferies the most DLJ-like bank in terms of culture/lifestyle? 6 5y
+30 SERIOUS Inquiries: Tobin 32 5y
0 Finally landing some interviews. (wells Fargo Middle Market Banking).. need advice 1 5y
+7 BB FIG to Distressed PE/HF? 2 5y
+5 Moelis Dubai? 7 5y
+10 Houston - Healthcare IB 10 5y
0 Banking in Dubai? 6 5y
+27 DCF for distressed companies? 13 5y
+13 Would you take a pay-cut to stay WFH permanently? 7 5y
0 Finding Women's/Diversity Networking and Insight Events 1 5y
+5 Sophomore at BB S&T to Junior IB BB 4 5y
+10 College Student Questions 2 5y
0 A2A Timing & Comp Ramp? 6 5y
+1 This job blows 1 5y
+22 Valuation Consulting to Front Office 11 5y
+9 Is Structured Finance considered IB or CB and is it possible to lateral to M&A? 2 5y
+7 Simon vs Wisconsin for MBA 6 5y
0 Advice 2 5y
0 Will superdays always be virtual? 1 5y
0 William Blair London 1 5y
+8 Compensation + Promotion (London) 7 5y
0 Are your banks trying at all to help? 1 5y
0 Experience with DD / Running the data room 1 5y
0 Insights on Evercore TO? 1 5y
+11 Current freshman looking to apply for MM/BB roles for my sophomore summer - tips? 9 5y
0 Virtual or in person? What to do about housing? 1 5y
0 M&A Product Team: what do they do? 2 5y
+1 Do internships count as work experience? 2 5y
+9 Preferred candidate had already been identified 17 5y
0 Am I Doing Something Wrong? 2 5y
+6 Huge discrepancy between NAVPS and share price of Royal Dutch Shell? 3 5y
0 JPMorgan Securities Investment Professional 1 5y
+10 Lateral from Accounting to IB? 1 5y
0 PIPE / SPAC / pre IPO - Financial modeling 4 5y
0 Off Cycle Internship London, potential back up plan if I fail to convert? 12 5y
+12 How hard is it to lateral as a 1st year analyst now? 1 5y
0 Lazard Consumer in London - how is it? 1 5y
0 Should I disclose personal investment account to my employer after I close it? 0 5y
+14 Best Industrials Group 2020 20 5y
+9 Houston Summer 2021 Housing 1 5y
+69 What are the best groups for JPM? 63 5y
0 Rotation at BB 1 5y
+10 NYC FT Start Date Thread 10 5y
+4 Goldman Sachs Early Careers 7 5y
0 Deal Experience Question 2 5y
+18 Serious Problem in Banking or just Anecdotal 9 5y
+9 IB Leavers : What would you do differently now? 1 5y
+7 Greenhill in 2021 7 5y
+3 KBW SF 2020 1 5y
0 What's a Normal Workload? 1 5y
+10 No SA offer (London) 2 5y
+41 Barclays - Top IBD Groups in UK/EU? 27 5y
+163 Toxic Masculinity in Finance 53 5y
0 Investment in 2021 1 5y
+13 Did I just get a guaranteed return offer?? 31 5y
+24 Can't be around people who use, so how common is drug use in IB? 20 5y
+14 1st Year Planning to Quit - What's Next? 23 5y
+26 Project Finance - exit opportunities 16 5y
0 IB culture in London 3 5y
+6 DCF and Future Share Price 12 5y
0 Seeking Advice As A Senior Who Is Expecting To Graduate During The 2021 Pandemic 7 5y
0 Work vs Study 1 5y
+11 Pro Athlete to IB 3 5y
+12 OPT delays - 3 to 8 months processing times?! 5 5y
+17 Goldman TMT SF -- Culture and Exits 17 5y
0 Post-MBA Associate Moving to NYC after graduation -- Where to live? 3 5y
+4 MS or MBA 4 5y
0 Lazard Chicago RX team 1 5y
0 Parcrest Advisors? 1 5y
0 what else to set up my life? 4 5y
+10 Corporate Banking Lifestyle During the COVID-19 Pandemic 1 5y
+16 IB salaries in UK 17 5y
0 Nomura IBD vs BNP Acquisition Finance 5 5y
0 M&A Tax 1 5y
+28 Yelling at Your Boss 27 5y
+15 What is Adjusted EBITDA? Doesn’t EBITDA / EBIT already have one-time expenses stripped out? 9 5y
0 Tips for lateral analyst w no previous IB experience 8 5y
+133 PWP/GHL/Guggenheim 58 5y
0 PJT Park Hill Hedge Fund/Private Credit Group 3 5y
+75 Corporate Banking Huddle 33 5y
+34 Would having my father work for JP Morgan NYC make up for going to a non-target school? 16 5y
+14 EU IB execution from London? 15 5y
0 Back of the envolope valuation for a mortgage portfolio 1 5y
+65 Goldman IBD Bonuses (how low?) 43 5y
+29 Is this still considered a LBO? 12 5y
0 Australian winter analyst recruitment 3 5y

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 12 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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