+6 Coverage (industry) vs M&A groups 7 3y
+9 How much do you have to make to afford a car in NYC? 8 3y
+20 Thoughts on Guggenheim MM Group? 28 3y
+136 Growth of UBS?? 79 3y
+149 Baird in 2021 - Hours & Comp? 152 3y
+76 Investment Banking in South Africa 34 3y
+13 Evercore PCA's reputation 22 3y
+9 Credit Suisse Corporate Insights 2 3y
+2 Is Michigan worth the price? 2 3y
+6 Living at home as an analyst? 3 3y
+39 Current Take on FT Partners 33 3y
+14 Lazard RX vs. PJT RSSG? 9 3y
+32 Python, R, Tableau in IB? 7 3y
0 Private Equity sales representative responsibilities and compensation at boutique investment bank? 1 3y
+21 How can I get into high finance with a consulting background? 8 3y
+38 Baird vs. Lincoln post MBA associate view 17 3y
+196 Just Graduated, no Job, help. 228 3y
+16 Direct Lending: MidCap Financial 17 3y
+22 Remote work at a small boutique as a volunteer while in college 8 3y
+6 Taking a lateral offer in late 2022? 2 3y
+49 Evercore total compensation? 12 3y
+91 Best Groups at BBs, Best Banks for certain Groups Ranking 47 3y
+61 RBC Capital Markets.. Real Opinions? 57 3y
+106 Non target success story 17 3y
+33 Duties of an investment banker. 19 3y
+4 Target Schools 2 3y
+80 "Industry" on HBO: Thoughts? 42 3y
+13 How much would you give up to be in NYC? 12 3y
+71 Renewable Energy 27 3y
+18 Wearing casual clothes to coffee chat 27 3y
+3 Livingstone Chicago in 2022? 3 3y
+4 Fidus Partners in Charlotte 4 3y
+6 College Advice 1 3y
+49 Structured Finance outlook and exit opportunities 20 3y
+19 PWP London/Europe info ? 10 3y
0 Houlihan Lokey Restructuring (Real Estate) Interview 5 3y
+12 Where to stay in Chicago SA 8 3y
+14 Shea & Co Software IB Interview 3 3y
+7 Delete 3 3y
+7 Sonenshine Partners 6 3y
+9 How can I find out which cities have the most analyst positions / banks outside of the main hubs? 2 3y
+16 IB in SF -> Buyside in NYC 12 3y
+13 William Blair Charlotte 13 3y
+11 Interview with VP 11 3y
+54 Challenging "old" investment banking conventions - getting a tattoo, yay or nay? 19 3y
+34 Mizuho vs Canaccord 32 3y
+27 Genuinely Do Not Understand how Kelley Is Not A Semi-Target 18 3y
+36 Girls Who Invest vs. Mid-tier BB for Sophomore Summer 15 3y
+8 UMich vs UT vs UNC vs UVA Wall Street 3 3y
+50 Should I transfer to Emory from UT-Austin McCombs 28 3y
0 StepStone Group Writing Assignment Interview 2 3y
+15 Great Point Partners (GPP) 6 3y
+37 Target Capital Structure, Implied Enterprise Value, and Implied Equity Value. How to reconcile? 9 3y
+20 Best Groups at Solomon Partners 8 3y
+12 MM IB in T4 City vs Large FoF for sophomore summer internship 5 3y
+26 CITI IBD Korea 1st Interview 18 3y
+23 Off-Cycle IBD 2020 22 3y
+4 Big4 M&A vs MM IB in UK 8 3y
+20 Lateral Promotion? 3 3y
+7 BMO Chicago or Moelis Houston 9 3y
+20 Non-BB M&A vs. EB PCA 7 3y
+50 West Coast (LA + SF) Investment Banking Exit Opportunities - 2012-2017 11 3y
+9 Centerview London 8 3y
+33 Criminal Record- Am I Screwed for Life? 30 3y
+415 Am I missing something about buyside exits? 80 3y
+153 Truist Pay Raise? 202 3y
+27 Emory/WashU/CMU/JHU Alumni 17 3y
+35 Associate and VP Exit Options 47 3y
+30 Is there a difference between non-target schools? 11 3y
+22 Associate Lateral Interview? 9 3y
+12 Citizens comp? 5 3y
+35 Insight on Edgemont 33 3y
+38 That VP you want to SLAP 7 3y
+13 Best M&A Groups in Chicago 28 3y
+63 Top Healthcare Groups for exposure (overall)? (NYC) 52 3y
+22 Chicago EB's 15 3y
+4 London IB vs Switzerland IB 3 3y
+4 Top RX outside of NYC 7 3y
+5 A  Dyslexic Banker 5 3y
+19 Private Capital Advisory (Evercore, Lazard, etc.) 11 3y
+165 I want to quit already… 63 3y
+25 Fuck B-School 29 3y
+16 How is McKinsey corporate finance different from IBD? 18 3y
+227 The Myth of the "Target School" 72 3y
+32 Morgan Stanley, Budapest? 17 3y
+131 How to deal with that associate?? 40 3y
+9 Stephens in NYC 2 3y
+168 What is everyone's daily morning/evening routine like? 66 3y
+20 Houlihan Lokey Chicago Reputation? (Healthcare and RX) 24 3y
+168 Are most young people in NYC bankrolled by the Bank of Mom & Dad? 65 3y
+23 List of healthcare boutiques 42 3y
+16 Alantra IB USA - Thoughts? 14 3y
+35 Mental Math -- How to Start? 16 3y
+12 Torreya Partners? 11 3y
+125 State of BMO in 2020 131 3y
+14 Operating Leases and EBITDAR 4 3y
0 Stay in DCM or lateral to Lev Fin? 5 3y
+185 The rise of RBC Capital Markets 72 3y
+34 Rothschild vs. Greenhill vs. Centerview Partners 11 3y
+170 What's Moelis known for? 225 3y

Career Advancement Opportunities

August 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.4%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • JPMorgan 01 98.3%
  • Morgan Stanley 08 97.8%
  • Goldman Sachs 02 97.2%

Overall Employee Satisfaction

August 2026 Investment Banking

  • Moelis & Company No 99.4%
  • Evercore No 98.9%
  • Morgan Stanley 01 98.3%
  • Banco Santander 02 97.8%
  • BMO Capital Markets 12 97.2%

Professional Growth Opportunities

August 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.4%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • Morgan Stanley 06 98.3%
  • Goldman Sachs 01 97.8%
  • JPMorgan 01 97.2%

Total Avg Compensation

August 2026 Investment Banking

  • Vice President (16) $429
  • Associates (48) $259
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (8) $210
  • 2nd Year Analyst (25) $178
  • Intern/Summer Associate (14) $159
  • 1st Year Analyst (83) $151
  • Intern/Summer Analyst (75) $101
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