+4 HL vs. Moelis vs. GHL vs. Evercore 1 6y
0 Morgan Stanley NYC Groups 8 6y
0 Have any virtual recruiting CS people heard back? 13 6y
0 Latin American Investment Banking NYC 3 6y
+4 Is it possible to move from Custodian Bank(State Street) to IB? 1 6y
+3 RBC vs. Piper SA IBD 1 6y
+3 Morgan Stanley 2021 SA 1 6y
+21 Working in IBD, living alone or with a roommate? 14 6y
+30 Bain/BCG vs. Top MM IB 16 6y
0 More advice on landing internships? 2 6y
+3 Barc LA vs Jeff New York (Full Time Analyst) 3 6y
0 Sumitomo Mitsui's 6 month analyst training program 5 6y
0 Top MA schools for IB aside from Harvard? 5 6y
+16 RBC Capital Markets vs Citi Investment Banking Summer Internship 4 6y
0 GS phone interview on Monday with internal recruiter? 1 6y
+22 Career Advice (SBs inside) 5 6y
+24 Veteran looking for advice on getting Internships during the School Year 7 6y
0 Corporate Development Recruiting / Headhunters 3 6y
+16 Non-target (Accounting & Finance major) looking for advice 1 6y
+7 Rothschild GFA Summer Analyst Interview Help!! (NYC) 2 6y
+12 Salary expectations in Frankfurt? 1 6y
+47 Should I go to China? 20 6y
+13 Deutsche Bank 2019 Summer Analyst Megathread 9 6y
0 NYC Room mate wanted for Luxury building in Chelsea 0 6y
0 BAML/Citi SA->FT Geographical Mobility 4 6y
+38 New firm: lehmanbrothe.rs 22 6y
0 I want to meet with people in LevFin, anyone know how I could network/meet these people? 2 6y
0 New York Headhunters 6 6y
+9 NYC Housing for FT starting 2019 2 6y
+3 Citizens Bank Info? 3 6y
+9 MM NYC or a BB Continental European office, what do you think? 8 6y
+10 Healthcare Investment Banking SA Offers (BAML vs Citi vs CS vs DB) 5 6y
0 Study Abroad Fall Vs. Staying to Work on GPA and Network 4 6y
+12 Incoming SA, good idea to reach out to alum at the firm and/or continue to network? 2 6y
+15 Does anyone happen to know which internships in NYC are actually happening in the office? 6 6y
0 What else can I do to significantly help my chances at landing an IB offer 6 6y
+12 Return rate for Sophomore IBD SA at GS/MS/JPM 1 6y
+42 Deciding on my undergrad: Dartmouth or Amherst (and I mean Amherst/Dartmouth college, not UMass) 40 6y
+13 Started internship in boutique Investment Bank (MBS/ABS). How to make the most of it? 2 6y
0 US NY FT Recruiting 3 6y
+6 How many NYC interns will STILL go to NYC for virtual internships? 5 6y
+12 Debt Route Options from Commercial Banking 1 6y
+3 Atlas Advisors NYC M&A 3 6y
0 Any semi-prestigious banks still recruiting? 1 6y
+19 Houlihan Lokey (Chicago) vs. Macquarie (NYC) 14 6y
0 Need Roommate in NYC 0 6y
0 Elite Boutique SA Status 3 6y
+24 Boutique Summer Internships 11 6y
+17 Junior who's kind of scared what to do at this point, advice? No internship offer, target school. 3 6y
+10 No salary increase in London yet, do you guys know why? or when? 22 6y
0 NYC Boutique Compensation 3 6y
+5 New Member Seeking Insights 1 6y
+8 BB Analyst... H-1B process? 10 6y
+7 Evercore FIG Vs. Citi Industrials 6 6y
0 Summer Associate to FT offer rate for BB Houston or NYC 2 6y
+7 BMO Capital Markets FT Return Rates 3 6y
0 Citi Sales & Trading vs. Deutsche Bank Investment Banking Summer Analyst 2 6y
+15 IBD SA offer choice: CS vs Citi? 42 6y
+18 Public Finance to PE/HF; Possible? 8 6y
+3 BAML LevFin realistic placements 1 6y
0 Lower Tier Bank MD Compensation 0 6y
0 Professional Development or Training 0 6y
0 Which SA for FT IBD? 3 6y
+8 Carlyle Group Fund Management SA or Boutique IBD SA for IBD FT? 4 6y
0 MD Compensation Lower Tier Banks 0 6y
0 SF Private Equity 6 6y
0 Barclays/RBC/JPM Summer Offers 4 6y
+2 Stifel Superday NY 2/13 3 6y
0 Anyone looking for a roommate in NYC? Looking for move in sometime after 3/1 0 6y
0 Kelley v Bentley v Fordham? 7 6y
0 Barclays v. RBC for SA S&T 0 6y
0 BB NY Summer analyst class sizes? 30 6y
+28 The 25 people you should avoid on Wall Street 36 6y
0 Pace Lubin School? 0 6y
0 TM Capital IB Superday 2015 0 6y
+70 Which schools place best for Texas IB/PE? 56 6y
0 Incoming Lev Fin Analyst --> PE prep Questions 5 6y
+15 TPH Restructuring Scene - Houston 6 6y
+15 Regional PE/IB/Research in NY that takes International Student 2 6y
+4 Alantra offer 1 6y
+3 Big 4 IB internship (not in financial hubs) 1 6y
0 Help Deciding on a Summer Internship 4 6y
0 What should I do? Currently at a boutique... 3 6y
+3 Frankfurt easier than London? 1 6y
+12 Deutsche Bank Jacksonville [update] 1 6y
+4 Am I screwed for BB/EB NYC? 4 6y
+18 Investment Banking Analyst: Lateral Hiring / Exit Opps. Questions (Advice Appreciated!) 5 6y
+17 Deutsche Bank - Top Groups 39 6y
+35 The Pro's and Con's of being part of a start class 8 6y
0 Cornerstone Research SA vs. Macquarie Capital SA: FT opps, etc 1 6y
+13 Perella vs Centerview vs Greenhill 11 6y
+27 Did I Screw up my Moelis 2021 SA Interview 13 6y
0 Graduating college early -- bad idea? 9 6y
+13 Rising Junior Looking For Advice about Semester Internships 1 6y
0 Which banks are still recruiting for 2015 IB SA? 7 6y
+1 Thoughts on Asking for Relocation/ Housing Stipend as an Intern? 1 6y
+19 Rothschild NY Rx vs Evercore Rx vs Lazard Rx? 5 6y
+12 ADVICE: SA IB in NYC >>> FT IB in London 1 6y
+35 Wells Fargo vs. Deutsche Bank (non-NY locations): Reputation, Culture, Hours, etc. 18 6y
+21 NYU Stern or Baruch Zicklin? (Hear me out!) 1 6y

Career Advancement Opportunities

July 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.4%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • JPMorgan 01 98.3%
  • Guggenheim Partners 01 97.7%
  • Morgan Stanley 07 97.1%

Overall Employee Satisfaction

July 2026 Investment Banking

  • Moelis & Company No 99.4%
  • Evercore No 98.9%
  • Morgan Stanley 01 98.3%
  • BMO Capital Markets 12 97.7%
  • Banco Santander 01 97.1%

Professional Growth Opportunities

July 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.4%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • Morgan Stanley 06 98.3%
  • Goldman Sachs 01 97.7%
  • JPMorgan 01 97.1%

Total Avg Compensation

July 2026 Investment Banking

  • Vice President (15) $434
  • Associates (46) $258
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (8) $210
  • 2nd Year Analyst (22) $179
  • Intern/Summer Associate (13) $156
  • 1st Year Analyst (80) $150
  • Intern/Summer Analyst (73) $101
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