+13 Jefferies SA IBD 28 9y
0 Undergraduate First Internship Hunt 0 9y
+10 RBS Situational Judgement, Numerical and Logical Tests 1 9y
0 How did you transition from an Intern and into a full time analyst? 0 9y
+153 Q&A: London BB IBD to top 3 PE 130 9y
+17 Associate Promotion - Clawback 4 9y
+25 Will there be a future for bankers? 8 9y
+17 Shorting Goldman Sachs stock for a quick 3 - 10% gain 8 9y
0 Duff and Phelps "Valuation Analyst" vs "Strategic Value Advisory Analyst" 2 9y
+23 will it be too late 8 9y
0 Goodwill Calculation in LBO and M&A 1 9y
+21 Being an MD within 6 years of IB 33 9y
+9 First year analyst again? 4 9y
0 IB out of UMich LSA? 5 9y
+19 Tech Groups in SF 18 9y
0 BB S&T SA to IBD FT -> Specific Placement Question 1 9y
+14 MS HK vs GS BJ 14 9y
+54 Lazard's $400m Mistake 33 9y
+14 Best bank you'd consider lateraling from? 5 9y
+63 Why would anyone want to go to Wharton for IB? 36 9y
+88 Credit Cards for Incoming IB Analyst 38 9y
+18 Is Transferring from Emory worth it? 12 9y
0 Deciding between 2 schools - UNC KF and Cornell CAS 2 9y
0 What does a managing director of research/currency do at an IB? 0 9y
+8 do bankers work on friday before christmas? 7 9y
0 Finance rotations on resume for IB move.... how? 0 9y
+28 Financial Sponsors at Associate level and beyond 14 9y
0 GPA Drop During SA Recruiting 8 9y
+13 HELP! 10-week summer internship clashes with exam time 10 9y
0 Finance Major - tech internship at a BB? 0 9y
0 Houlihan Lokey Summer Analyst? HELP PLEASE 4 9y
+133 Douchebag Clients 64 9y
0 Applying to Summer with... 0 9y
+30 How to handle a PE Firm call (From a Boutique IB analyst's Perspective) 3 9y
+51 What makes you unique? 22 9y
0 Final Year Troubles 0 9y
+3 Which back office function pays the most? 2 9y
0 MFin Questions 0 9y
0 PE Recruiting--Nerves About Falling Behind 2 9y
0 Best industris for Sophomore finance internships: December 4 9y
+7 Easier to transfer to Goldman Sachs than being there entry level? 2 9y
0 Drug Test Question 4 9y
0 Brown Gibbsons Lang? Any ideas on interviews? 0 9y
+25 Why did you become an investment banker? 6 9y
+21 Operations position at hedge fund as a path to investment banking? 4 9y
+91 How do you get offers and not know which one to take? 17 9y
0 "Unsatisfactory" on transcript 4 9y
+25 Talk Sh*t on my resume / life and advise my face 10 9y
+29 Value of a M&A internship in industry? 21 9y
+227 Why YOU Aren't Converting Your Interview - DCF Example (No Math) 72 9y
+5 Citi MD email format 11 9y
+21 Bringing a performance review to an interview? 7 9y
+26 Toggles in models 26 9y
+28 Stock deal - Deferred Tax Liability 14 9y
+26 JP Morgan Diversified Industries (DI) 52 9y
+18 'Summer Analyst' vs. 'Intern'?? 27 9y
0 Goldman Sachs Market Risk Analysis Group 8 9y
+24 FSA Exams in UK? 25 9y
+32 Hand written Thank You letters to much? 38 9y
+45 Going to another schools career fair this friday...will I have problems getting in? 54 9y
+28 Cold-Calling - Who should we call? HR? Analysts? VP? MD? if we have all their numbers 21 9y
+32 how to learn an industry from scratch 35 9y
+49 What are your reasons for going into banking? 77 9y
+44 SECURITIES LENDING at I Banks 50 9y
+20 Series 7/63 for an IB position? 16 9y
+16 Valuation Suggestions for project 2 9y
+4 Internship Recruitment 2 9y
0 Leveraging Audit Experience for Big4 Transaction Services/Corporate Finance 2 9y
0 Any IB still recruiting for SA? 1 9y
0 Fixed Income Structured Products Desk Interview Help 0 9y
0 JP Morgan Markets 2017 Summer Freshman/Sophomore 0 9y
0 Research experience v. commission sales on resume 0 9y
+24 Big 4 Valuation/Modelling - Lateral to IB 2 9y
+14 Summer Financial Analyst for BB: Chances of Internal Mobility or FT IB Opportunities? 2 9y
+64 Networking: Ways to keep in touch 3-6 months down the road 64 9y
0 Boutique Firm Went Dark On Me---What Do I Do? 2 9y
0 Financial Modeling 0 9y
+19 Underlying securities in tranches 5 9y
+32 Multiples for valuing Banks 8 9y
0 Houlihan Lokey Financial Restructuring Group interview 0 9y
0 From Business Analyst to IB 0 9y
+53 MBA full-time Associate recruiting without a summer IB internship - is it possible? 24 9y
0 Lloyds Banking Group's Strengths and Cultural Assessment and Numerical Reasoning Tests 0 9y
0 Is a focus in Econometrics going to be looked upon more favorably than Biostatistics? 4 9y
0 Debt Pricing and IRRs 0 9y
0 Goldman Sachs IBD Superday in Dec. 51 9y
0 3 Questions About Education after College 0 9y
+37 Real Estate Investment Banking Internships 19 9y
0 Houlihan Lokey FAS Atlanta 2 9y
+19 Goldman Sachs Hirevue 2017 Recruiting 9 9y
+8 HSBC Global Banking & Markets CRM program recruitment 10 9y
+16 Why is there a gap year between an internship and a full-time job? 19 9y
0 Any transferable skills from doing research at an M&A Buyside advisory firm? 4 9y
+18 Cornell Hotel School 6 9y
0 Thoughts on how recent scandals will affect banks? 1 9y
0 Placement - League Table Prestige OR Intellectual Curiousity 1 9y
0 Moving from Management Consultancy to Investment banking -getting modelling experience 0 9y
+3 Deciding Between Offers 4 9y
+18 Goldman Sachs AFG Superday - Nov 2016 5 9y
+11 Should I add family office experience on resume? 9 9y

Career Advancement Opportunities

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  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • JPMorgan 01 98.4%
  • Morgan Stanley 08 97.8%
  • Goldman Sachs 02 97.3%

Overall Employee Satisfaction

August 2026 Investment Banking

  • Moelis & Company No 99.5%
  • Evercore No 98.9%
  • Morgan Stanley 01 98.4%
  • Banco Santander 02 97.8%
  • BMO Capital Markets 12 97.3%

Professional Growth Opportunities

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  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • Morgan Stanley 06 98.4%
  • Goldman Sachs 01 97.8%
  • JPMorgan 01 97.3%

Total Avg Compensation

August 2026 Investment Banking

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  • 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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