+3 Houlihan Lokey FAS Valuation Exit Opps 1 7y
+1 Excel prep / courses 1 7y
+12 Drink this Chicken Soup, Let’s Carry on 1 7y
+12 Confusion due to different interpretations of enterprise value 1 7y
+12 M&A Advisory and Valuation at a Public Accounting firm: How difficult is it to move to Investment Banking 1 7y
+13 Big 4 Audit vs F500 FLDP – Which is better for a lateral move into IBD after 1-3 years? - FT OFFER HELP 2 7y
+12 New Off-Cycle Analyst Interview 1 7y
+12 Starting off in corp dev 1 7y
+13 Best Groups on the Street - Comp, Exits, Etc. 4 7y
+9 Does previous application record matter? 2 7y
0 Being Blunt, is it bad? 11 7y
+60 Investment Banker to Hollywood Agent??? 41 7y
+3 2019 Morgan Stanley IBD Hirevue Interview 1 7y
+20 2019 SA RECRUITMENT TIMELINE UPDATE? 11 7y
+13 Consumer Retail & Healthcare: What are the multiples? 5 7y
+6 Syndications Team at Capital One 1 7y
+8 Days Sales Outstanding to project future Accounts payable 1 7y
+20 Signing Bonus for FT 5 7y
+12 Should I say I'm interested in multiple positions during a networking/informational interview with a bank employee? 1 7y
+9 Deutsche GTB vs. Natixis IB (Levfin) vs. Natixis Coverage? 1 7y
+22 How do banks decide whether to pitch for a particular deal? 7 7y
0 Honestly, no f-ing around, Hair Tests 45 7y
+10 First time giving interviews 1 7y
0 ING Wholesale Banking NY 3 7y
+22 Starting in a strong but boring group (e.g. GS Nat Res, FIG)? 7 7y
+13 Leverage BB Offer HELP 4 7y
+18 PJT Secondary Advisory Super Day (Modeling Test) 8 7y
+14 DCF Practice 3 7y
+12 Question about Investment Banks and Merchant Banking 1 7y
+13 Need help choosing the appropriate Masters in Finance 3 7y
+9 Lunch with MDs - second round interview 1 7y
+12 Deloitte Corporate Finance Intern 4 7y
+38 Keep failing IB interviews. I'm going nuts 11 7y
+3 Exactly How To Take Santege Garcinia Diet? 1 7y
+13 EY TAS vs. Houlihan Lokey FAS 2 7y
+9 question about GS quants who come from engineering backgound 1 7y
+3 Craziest M&A Deals You'd Want to See Happen 3 7y
+9 Can an offer be rescinded for multiple dropped classes? 7 7y
+15 Corporate Cash Management @ UBS 6 7y
+3 Black rock interview 4 7y
+9 Citi SF vs MBB LA 2 7y
+9 GPA Uncovered Grades 10 7y
+4 What brands clothes to wear for woman in investment bank? 3 7y
+26 How does the seller get paid in a LBO - technically speaking 7 7y
+3 Interview - Full time Analyst: What kind of Technicals? (IBD BAML) 1 7y
+200 Why is insider trading illegal? 186 7y
+20 Post IB Exit opps —> Maranon Capital 2 7y
+4 Stout IB 3 7y
+3 EB vs. BB for Career Banker? 1 7y
+12 Sweat Equity or Not? 1 7y
+12 Landing on top IB firms from second tier firms 1 7y
+15 Let go from semester internship 1 7y
+3 UBS SUPERDAY 10/18 1 7y
+12 Summer Associate IB GPA 13 7y
+19 Secured FT offer but don't meet requirements 5 7y
+76 Is my American Dream Over? 55 7y
+11 Emailing a VP or MD 6 7y
+17 M&A for healthcare company? 1 7y
+5 IB, PE, or CorpDev 3 7y
+3 Rothschild NY Placement Day 1 7y
+6 2019 IB Recruitment 5 7y
+23 How hard is it to land a job in IB? How does pay scale across many banks? 9 7y
+13 JMP Securities Offer 14 7y
+17 Working on gpa worth mentioning? 6 7y
+30 This medical student needs help and advice... 23 7y
+84 Lazard Investment Banking Video Interview Questions 49 7y
+13 Do syndicated loans have the same priority as bank loans in the capital structure? 9 7y
+8 Feeling Lost - Graduated with job in Fintech 4 7y
+23 Jefferies SF Tech Over BB? 18 7y
0 IB advice to sophomore. Thanks for your help. 5 7y
+22 Asking Guild leader for a letter of recomendation? 17 7y
0 Summer 2019 Opportunities 2 7y
+7 Deutsche Bank internship, too risky? 1 7y
+13 M&A Deal Origination 2 7y
+9 big 4 vs corporate banking --> IB? 15 7y
+3 Investment Banking Internship - Unpaid - Worth or Not? 1 7y
+3 Off-Cycle IB at BAML in UK 1 7y
+3 American citizen interested in UK Bulge Bracket Jobs- Is there a chance? 1 7y
+12 Breaking into M&A from a non-target 1 7y
+3 Loan pricing and Credit Risk 1 7y
+12 What is more important- Brand name or the people 1 7y
+3 Brand Name or People 1 7y
+3 Question to bankers that hold H1B visa 1 7y
+22 collection of good (public) PPTs 3 7y
+6 GS Slc superday 5 7y
+3 Banking Instrument 1 7y
+12 Will Goldman's business model survive? 1 7y
+15 "2018a" meaning 5 7y
+23 How good is Haverford College for investment banking? 15 7y
+18 LBO Model Check for IB Interview 1 7y
+21 How did you guys remember everything you learned in your IBD interview prep 2 7y
+42 No Internships / Low GPA / Non - Target school / Only Day Trading experience / No future prospects? 24 7y
+16 Citizens Bank Leveraged Finance 9 7y
+11 S&T or ER --> IB 3 7y
+8 Having a honest conversation with MD about leaving banking 1 7y
+6 Cash treatment in minimum equity requirement for buyout 1 7y
+11 What are the key modelling differences between unitranche and senior bank deal? 2 7y
+12 War plan: what to do? 1 7y
+44 Buying a Business (Restaurant or Otherwise) 19 7y
+18 2019 HK IBD SA Application Discussion (Online Assessment, Interview, Superday and Offers) 7 7y

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

June 2026 Investment Banking

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  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • Morgan Stanley 06 98.3%
  • JPMorgan 01 97.7%
  • Goldman Sachs 02 97.1%

Total Avg Compensation

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
  • Intern/Summer Analyst (73) $101
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