0 PE Summer Internship: Operations or Investment Valuation Side if Aiming for IB next year? 1 10y
0 Un-hyping IB - Most don't know what it is 29 10y
0 UBS -Voyager - Continued to call HR 5 10y
0 Unofficial transcript - Benefit? 5 10y
0 Valuing Companies - Anything besides DCF? 19 10y
0 Resume questions - Different type of resume formats 7 10y
0 Rising Junior IB Resume - Semi target looking for an IB SA position 4 10y
0 Rotational Programs - Three year program 2 10y
+12 Salary - Decent b-school 3 10y
0 Salary - Analyst programme 23 10y
0 Second Rounds - Strategies? 1 10y
0 Seeking advice - Transition ti ibanking 10 10y
0 Seeking Advice - How best to break into IB 8 10y
0 Series 63 - FICC S&T 5 10y
+13 SEO Offers - Second round 16 10y
0 SEO for Asians - Program hard to get in? 26 10y
0 Signing Bonus? - Undegrad first time signing 6 10y
+7 Signing bonus - Laz MM 17 10y
0 Should I take this internship? - MM 11 10y
0 Site problems? - Loading the site properly? 11 10y
+27 Simple accounting question - Inventory 7 10y
0 Simmons & Co - First round interviews? 3 10y
+38 Prestige - Credit Suisse and other companies that cut pay 39 10y
0 Prestige - Quality of life 61 10y
0 Pre-knowledge for Training The Street Modeling course - Any help is appreciated 0 10y
0 Private Equity? - Any experiences? 1 10y
0 Project Finance - Updated info 1 10y
+23 Prospects for a Graduate at a Mid Cap IB in ER - Been offered a full time grad role 9 10y
0 Recommendation - Currently working in legal derivatives 1 10y
0 Recommendation - Want something better 1 10y
0 Reason for differences in Market Cap number on stock quote sites - Why? 3 10y
0 If There Was 1 Thing About Banking That You Could Change, What Would it Be? 1 10y
0 Reimbursement - Charged overnight packages 10 10y
0 References - Managing the process 0 10y
0 Resume Advice Needed - Sending my resume across to headhunters 1 10y
0 Resume advice needed - Experienced bankers 3 10y
0 Researching Deals - Best place in a given sector? 1 10y
+10 Offer Help - Offer expiring before interview? 2 10y
0 Offer help - Top ranked MBA 2 10y
0 Offer Help! - Received a FT IBD offer 15 10y
0 Offer Question - Just wrapped up SA stint 1 10y
0 Opinion requested - 4 year retail banking experience 1 10y
0 Opinion requested - Senior in college at a non-target 1 10y
0 Opinion - Typical ibanker? 2 10y
0 Opinion - Nearly impossible to get into BB 3 10y
0 Pay to Play - Thoughts? 5 10y
0 Plan B - Screwed up during recruitment 13 10y
+18 Plan B - Merchant banking 7 10y
0 Pitch books - Substantial capital raise 13 10y
0 Please Help Potential target as part of IB 4 10y
0 Please Help - Exit opps 0 10y
0 Please Help - Finance assignment 3 10y
0 Positioning yourself as an analyst - First year in a coverage group 3 10y
0 Need some advice - Entering my 3rd year at an Ivy 5 10y
0 NetSpend IPO Skyrockets 20% - Prepaid Cards Serving the Underbanked - Valuation 0 10y
0 Need some guidance - Been working for a MM IB for a few weeks 3 10y
0 Newbie - Currently a senior completing my undergrad studies 4 10y
0 Nomura - Interviews coming up 0 10y
0 Numbers - Any help would be appreciated 15 10y
0 Offer - Full time offer at BofA IB 14 10y
0 Offer - Main person to help secure? 5 10y
0 Offer Decision - Final evaluation 1 10y
0 Offer advice - Semi-target 9 10y
0 FT Drug Test for EB 2 10y
+14 Money for College - How much debt? 9 10y
0 MS M&A - Moving onto goldman? 12 10y
+110 My dad is a client while I am an SA: How will this affect me? 75 10y
0 Loomis Sayles: insights and more info? - Rankings? 12 10y
0 LSE AIC - Any advice? 1 10y
0 Majors - Soph looking to do math and econ 14 10y
+14 MBA - Georgetown undergrad (economics major) 10 10y
0 MBA? - Current and future analysts planning on one? 11 10y
+25 Merrill Lynch - Found many VPs at ML 14 10y
0 Merrill Lynch - Street cred and growth potential? 1 10y
0 Modeling - What color 1 10y
0 Modeling - Valuation 0 10y
0 Model Help - Any tips? 3 10y
+12 Mitt Romney - Below 7000 19 10y
0 Modeling Question - Earnings projections? 1 10y
0 Modeling question - Future price of commodities 4 10y
0 Lehman Brothers - Insight to type of questions 3 10y
0 Lehman Brothers? - Summer analyst interview structure? 6 10y
0 Investment Strategy at BB? 0 10y
0 Letter of Recommendation - Useful? 6 10y
0 Analyst/Associate Job Title at boutiques? 6 10y
+95 Vacation as an Analyst? 42 10y
0 Job Decision - Interviewing stage for 3 companies 4 10y
0 Job Decision - Two job offers 2 10y
+14 JPM M&A - Deal flow, and exit opps? 36 10y
0 Junior SA Resume Review - Junior looking to apply for IB 5 10y
0 Layoff Package - Any intel? 14 10y
0 Law and Finance - Graduating this year with a finance and accounting BBA 8 10y
0 Lateraling - Victim of Bear Stearns debacle 4 10y
+31 LBO Model Question - Confirmation of validity? 17 10y
+27 LBO - Several questions? 10 10y
0 LBO - Information 1 10y
0 LBO question - How to gain on this? 7 10y
0 LBO question - Pro forma BS 3 10y
0 LBO Question - Clarification? 12 10y
0 Internship Recruiting - SA recruitment for BBs? 5 10y

Career Advancement Opportunities

August 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.5%
  • 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

August 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.5%
  • 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

  • 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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