0 If London banks had honest mottos 1 5y
+24 lateral hire interview process 13 5y
0 Do I Need To Switch Coverage Groups For A REPE Exit? 0 5y
0 What sectors are good for distressed investing, and why? 0 5y
0 Navigating this wonderful world of regulation 2 5y
0 How do you like to "give back"? 1 5y
+59 What is more prestigious: Surgeon or Investment Banker? 25 5y
+10 What do you consider a good bonus? 6 5y
0 Doubt - deferred revenue write-down in SaaS 0 5y
0 Networking as a Duo 2 5y
0 Does anyone have any insight on D.A. Davidson virtual superdays / completed one recently? 0 5y
0 Do you follow directions exactly as they were given? 2 5y
+30 HK/Singapore 2020 SA Timeline 86 5y
0 60min technical case study on Zoom? 2 5y
+14 Enterprise Value Technical Questions 2 5y
+15 Getting into Houston IB (SA) as a spring transfer 0 5y
+3 Compensation in Australia 0 5y
+14 Veterans in IB 4 5y
+13 Any status on WF IBD? I know they started layoffs recently . . . 2 5y
+1 Soon to be a GOLDMAN BANKER? 1 5y
+30 why are there so many know-it-all mansplainers in this line of work 22 5y
0 Are bonuses gonna shrink over the next years? 1 5y
+18 Have you ever been yelled at in IB? 18 5y
0 Best capital markets groups? 2 5y
0 Rank these MM Banks In Terms of Deal Flow/Exits/Weight of Namebrand 11 5y
+31 Going into 2nd year at MM IB, want out 17 5y
+7 FF News: Personality of the year, 2020, Omar Abdulla 0 5y
0 What courses / materials should I study if I want to get into IB 0 5y
0 Boutique IB vs Micro HF (100MM - 200 MM) 4 5y
0 Can't seem to land a sophomore internship 1 5y
0 Do you enjoy group interview? 0 5y
+6 Is there any advantage to knowing multiple languages in IB 5 5y
+12 Why S&T Is Way Better Than IB 16 5y
0 Bonus paid in equity/cash in London 0 5y
0 Project Finance Case Study for a photovoltaic plant 0 5y
0 JP Morgan SA IB Start Date? 1 5y
+22 How to deal with regret 9 5y
+16 Two IB internships 8 5y
+3 Livingstone Partners 2020 - Any info? 4 5y
+36 JPM Lev Fin vs. BAML Lev Fin 14 5y
+24 HOW important is GPA? 20 5y
+11 Guggenheim Chicago 9 5y
+24 WHICH BANKS ARE STILL SPONSORING INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS? (Canadians?) 59 5y
+6 Network in Canary Wharf? 2 5y
+15 Considering to found my own Investment Banking Boutique 7 5y
0 Compensation meeting advice 1 5y
+9 best groups in GS 10 5y
0 Verbal Offer for Role - How long is the negotiation phase? 0 5y
0 Anyone has info on M Klein London office? 2 5y
0 Apollo Networking Event Invitation? 0 5y
+63 Senior In High School Looking For Advice on College Decision, etc. 49 5y
+12 Possible to get promoted to associate off-cycle? 1 5y
+19 Is BB -> EB or EB -> BB lateral "easier" to do? 2 5y
+15 Does major matter for IB? 6 5y
0 Commuting for SA/ SA hours 3 5y
+15 Opinion in the street about Astris Finance? 8 5y
0 Summer Research VS Non-finance internship 0 5y
0 How to be more likable in AC? 1 5y
0 IB Background & Credit Checks 0 5y
0 IB 0 5y
+15 Past time activity to keep engagement levels up 9 5y
+1 FT Partners 3 5y
0 Best way to set myself up for transition/re recruiting 0 5y
+2 How to get into Equity Research 2 5y
+16 Miller Buckfire/RX in 2020? 16 5y
+4 Savings, where to invest? 6 5y
+116 IBD London - Top Groups 106 5y
+4 Sweatiest groups in London 10 5y
+24 Your preferred desktop setup for financial modeling - one ultra wide monitor or 2+ smaller monitors? 18 5y
0 who makes investor presentations (8-K) in industry? 1 5y
+4 Taxes during SA 1 5y
+7 Junior Bankers - Max out IRA, or Invest in non-IRA to save for condo down payment? 8 5y
+39 Can you learn technicals in 7 days? Superday. 14 5y
+3 Easier now with Zoom to lateral to NYC from Boston/Chicago/LA? 0 5y
+25 My firm is forcing me to stay as an intern 13 5y
+27 Follow-Up on BMO Layoffs: Can You Go Wrong with Technology IB? 17 5y
+7 From Boutique internship to BB internship, worth it? 6 5y
0 Nordic PE London recruiting 4 5y
0 Regional boutique pay? 2 5y
+19 Desperately need some advice from European/London people pls 17 5y
0 NatWest (London) Structured Finance Group - Opinions? 2 5y
+13 Best Banks for Mentorship 1 5y
0 How many actually successful IB -> Entrepreneurship stories? 1 5y
+4 Please Help Me Choose Offers Thanks! 8 5y
+15 Best major in Cornell CALS (excluding AEM) to break into Investment Banking 10 5y
+13 Sales-Related Jobs in Finance 3 5y
+3 Can we bring back auto-login please for the love of God 1 5y
0 RBC Capital Market M&A 0 5y
+8 What was social life like as a FT BB IB analyst pre-covid? 6 5y
+20 BMO Energy Cuts 28 5y
+12 WTFFF: Project/Public Finance IB 2 5y
+22 Winning Business as a Junior Banker? 6 5y
0 GS London FT 1 5y
+13 What is “busy” 21 5y
0 PA in boutique M&A? 0 5y
0 Leveraged Finance/Lending/Corporate Banking 0 5y
+5 Starting in FIG Group 11 5y
0 Impact of GPA Drop on Return offer. 3 5y
0 Opinions on DB S&T London? 0 5y
0 BB Summer Analyst Interview Process 11 5y

Career Advancement Opportunities

June 2026 Investment Banking

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  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • JPMorgan 01 98.3%
  • Guggenheim Partners 01 97.7%
  • Morgan Stanley 07 97.1%

Overall Employee Satisfaction

June 2026 Investment Banking

  • Moelis & Company No 99.4%
  • Morgan Stanley 02 98.8%
  • Evercore 01 98.3%
  • BMO Capital Markets 12 97.7%
  • Banco Santander 01 97.1%

Professional Growth Opportunities

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  • Evercore 01 99.4%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • Morgan Stanley 06 98.3%
  • Goldman Sachs 01 97.7%
  • JPMorgan No 97.1%

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June 2026 Investment Banking

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  • Associates (44) $258
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (8) $210
  • 2nd Year Analyst (22) $179
  • Intern/Summer Associate (13) $156
  • 1st Year Analyst (79) $150
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