0 Lateral to FT in NYC after summer at BB international office? 0 5y
0 IB Experience Helpful for Raising Funding? 7 5y
+10 JPM, UBS, or PIMCO? 18 5y
+10 Consumer and Retail? 2 5y
+18 USC Placement 6 5y
0 Selling 2000+ investment banking emails for $30, (view only link) 0 5y
+5 Goldman Sachs IBD Knowledge Management Team 3 5y
0 Following up 1 5y
+27 Why Lazard? Here's my response. I'm not sure if it's correct, though. 8 5y
0 Barclays Healthcare Group 0 5y
+44 Goldman Sachs SuperDay Next Week 37 5y
+8 Transfer Credits- Am I screwed or lucky? 9 5y
+4 Is downtime in IB a myth? 12 5y
0 BB Lateral Hire - Timing of Offer 11 5y
+7 Got a lateral offer to better firm, what to do? 17 5y
+16 math major concerns about research internship 1 5y
+5 Can Summer Analysts expect at least one weekend off? 12 5y
0 Fintech degree vs Finance Degree 0 5y
+10 Valuation Services to MM IB Analyst Role 2 5y
+5 London offer decision - Big 4 M&A v IB Boutique 19 5y
+4 Consulting -> IB 1 5y
0 My group never does 3 statement models (US BB), is this normal? 4 5y
+7 UK Bank Accounts for IBD professionals - Recommendations 3 5y
+8 Investment Banking after Masters 5 5y
+16 Dartmouth Partners London 23 5y
+21 MSc Finance @Imperial - How good is it? 7 5y
+19 DCFs are worthless, change my mind 5 5y
+30 GS Internal Mobility? 13 5y
+25 Rising junior considering gap year because of COVID to re-recruit 9 5y
+12 You will find just two still alternative sources of peanuts 0 5y
+14 Fringe Benefits at Top Chicago MM Firms? 2 5y
+10 Feeling overwhelmed as a first year analyst 1 5y
+1 Background Check Q 2 5y
0 Cheap schools for IB if plan A does not work 3 5y
+56 Why the hate towards diversity programmes? 30 5y
0 Early Start date (Feb) at BB 24 5y
0 Internal Transfer: Analyst at Top 3 BB in Asian office -> US Office? 5 5y
+280 2018 Bonus Rumors 148 5y
+6 Possible Internships 3 5y
+8 Off-cycle options for Target School Career Switcher 1 5y
+8 Bonus Question 4 5y
+20 Background Check on Scam Company 8 5y
+23 BDC thread 16 5y
0 Stay in DCM or lateral to Lev Fin? 1 5y
0 What is included in a BB/EB DCF? 1 5y
0 Do BBs in London usually pay a pro-rata bonus after leaving? 3 5y
+3 Pay Progression MO 4 5y
0 Do MM Boutiques Sponsor in London? 1 5y
0 Doing Apt Test Twice 1 5y
+17 Global Transaction Services (GTS) to IBD? 14 5y
+24 Corporate Banking recruiting? 2 5y
+39 Fuck prestige 14 5y
+9 Brown and Black Shoes with Navy Suit 2 5y
0 Factset - Is it used in every IB? (UK) 6 5y
+3 Career switch into IB 0 5y
0 Sweatiest Banks in NYC 0 5y
0 How to make sure you are not cut? 1 5y
+16 The COVID Effect - Positive or Negative Banking Experience? 5 5y
+30 London IBD BB SA Intern class 25 5y
+43 EB offer start date before bonus 23 5y
+1 Outlook for Investment Banking in Texas 0 5y
+9 Lincoln International Europe 0 5y
+12 Top 3 BB ER vs. MM IBD 6 5y
+9 Banking in no income tax states? 16 5y
0 London 6 5y
+12 Graduating December, Job Offer July, Should I start early? 4 5y
+53 What to do when Balance Sheet does not balance? 51 5y
0 How do analysts draft CIMs 4 5y
+7 International Employee Stories 5 5y
+16 Can you move from CRE to IB without an MBA? 5 5y
+19 Which Valuation Job? 9 5y
+8 Qatalyst Partners Information 6 5y
+3 Perella Weinberg Partners to go public via SPAC 0 5y
+11 Sweatiest Banks in Europe 9 5y
+5 Moelis Experience: A Week on Wall Street Program 4 5y
+68 GS SA 2021 IBD 153 5y
+33 Made 750k In The Market - What Now? 25 5y
+8 Wells Fargo Corporate & Investment Banking – Sophomore Diversity Summit 7 5y
+4 Background checks - how many years 7 or 10? 5 5y
0 Moelis Veterans Program 2021 0 5y
+57 Q&A: Non-Target International Student to BB IB Internship 16 5y
+30 Is Junior Year of College Too Late to Break in? 32 5y
+17 Dating in NY during internship 13 5y
+20 $10k for University of Maryland or $150k for NYU/Georgetown/UVA 14 5y
0 Wall Street Prep - Restructuring Modelling Course worth it? 2 5y
+4 Mizuho canned analysts 18 5y
0 Max out 401(k)? 2 5y
+13 JPM TMT vs Consumer/Retail - Exit Ops? 13 5y
+15 PWP v Rothschild v Evercore v Moelis- London 5 5y
+4 IB from MS Accounting 3 5y
0 Looking for FIG Analysts 0 5y
0 Why do people exit to PE and what other exits are there? 0 5y
+17 When do Analysts start actually working on models? 10 5y
0 NYC 2021 FT Housing Thread 0 5y
+14 Post-Superday so confused 5 5y
0 BB vs MM Post-MBA 5 5y
+26 Securitised Products role 5 5y
+8 Oil & Gas IB 11 5y
+8 CS vs BAML - London TMT IB 16 5y
0 What date are you supposed to return to office? (IB) 0 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

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  • 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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