0 Is this considered an information memorandum? 4 15y
0 Theoretical Question about CAPM (Capital Asset Pricing Model) 2 15y
+15 How late is too late to apply to banks? 20 15y
+15 JPMorgan Investment Banking Networking Event 9 15y
0 Insurance question 2 15y
0 Standardized test scores on a company's job application 2 15y
0 UIUC 7 15y
0 John Thomas Financial 4 15y
0 Bonus Bananas September 23, 2011 8 15y
0 Manhattan GMAT vs. Kaplan GMAT 10 15y
+107 NSFW Episode 32: Eat the Rich 44 15y
0 Operation twist - IR&Bonds prices? 6 15y
0 Anything I'm Forgetting? 2 15y
0 Account for dividends from equity method investments 3 15y
0 what job should i take post-big4 audit but pre-MBA? 2 15y
0 Owner's Equity 2 15y
0 Lateral phone call. 3 15y
0 Is Finance all that Matters (RE-IB) 6 15y
0 Questions about Big Four and BB 4 15y
0 Deal Sheet? 2 15y
+11 Which divisions in Big 4 Accounting can you lateral into IB with? 18 15y
0 IBD (JefferiesNY/Nomura) vs. AM (TRowe/Brandes/JPM) full-time 14 15y
0 Family emergency - possible to speed up 2-week notice at work? 8 15y
0 can you walk me through a NAV for a mine 1 15y
0 Non-Finance people have some ugly resumes 12 15y
+13 Banking is Not for Environmentalists 6 15y
0 NSFW Episode 34: John Mack, WSO Chat 8 15y
0 Excel =RANDBETWEEN Function Help! 8 15y
+3 Modeling infrastructure investments 1 15y
0 Big 4 to investment banking or CF 2 15y
0 Getting a phone screening by an HR intern 3 15y
0 Do any of your professors offer extra credit ? 4 15y
0 Credit Suisse Fall/Winter Program Diversity 1 15y
0 Do you consider networking or hustling a "skill"? 6 15y
+30 NSFW Episode 33: #OccupyWallStreet, Franc Floor 9 15y
+6 Corporate Credit Products at CIBC World Markets? 6 15y
0 Treasury or Credit Comm Banking to IBanking 2 15y
0 Is your IB team quiet? How to fit in? What do you do in downtime? 6 15y
0 Recruiting Cycles for Post-Undergraduate 4 15y
0 Looking Back- Merrill Lynch and Lehman Deals 7 15y
0 GMAT hunts me down again? 8 15y
+27 Laptop: MacBook vs ThinkPad for a banker??? 51 15y
0 Need some CapIQ help.. how do I find banks?? 3 15y
+12 How to make myself competitive enough to get into IBD M&A or should I just give up hope? 1 15y
0 Is the senior MD bullshitting me? 7 15y
0 Crashing College events 4 15y
0 Banks don't care about the major!? 15 15y
0 Position myself from project finance to investment banking? 3 15y
0 cold emailing AGAIN 10 15y
0 Analys or Associate 4 15y
0 Want to start a Value Fund 9 15y
0 Do Banks Look at What Courses You Took 4 15y
0 Quick question on syndicate formation for IPOs 1 15y
0 What do you say to a question like this...? 5 15y
0 What to do after on campus IB interview 7 15y
0 Need advice for interesting situation 3 15y
0 Need Help With Difficult Situation! 7 15y
0 What to email recruiter at Goldman? 2 15y
0 Need help with a deferred revenue question 3 15y
+15 Lateral Interview Question 4 15y
0 Chances for BB IBD 12 15y
0 UCLA Shout Out 14 15y
0 Sending Thank you Cards to contacts at banks? 8 15y
0 Why did a director call me to talk for 15min if he wanted a 2nd year analyst? 12 15y
+10 Recent graduate with a unique problem.... PLEASE HELP 7 15y
0 Merger model questions: pass through entity (S corp) into C corp 4 15y
+22 How do you make sure Angel Investors don't "steal" your idea 13 15y
0 Should I turn down GS IBD offer? 50 15y
0 Asset write-up & write-down 3 15y
+12 Lets change up the flow of this place... answer this question honestly 33 15y
0 After Grad into IBanking? 2 15y
0 Networking.. only good for getting interviews? 5 15y
+2 ROI - measured in years? 2 15y
0 Times are tough... 2 15y
0 Which is the best option? 3 15y
0 How to get into this industry with only sales experience and no degree currently 6 15y
0 Help needed Urgent - Resume 9 15y
0 All You Can Eat Warren 3 15y
0 Anyone have a guide to Fall Recruitment? IBD 10 15y
0 Help: FIG to FIG? 5 15y
0 Who has heard of this firm? 9 15y
0 ACCA or PRM? 0 15y
0 oil and gas companies reserves sheet 8 15y
0 Is my minor in Entrepreneurship actually a bad thing? 10 15y
0 A company has a high debt load and is paying off a sig. portion of its principal each yr. How does it affect DCF? 11 15y
0 Breaking in with boutique experience! 5 15y
0 Management Associates @ HSBC, StanChart, Citi etc 3 15y
0 Internship before College! Need some help, thanks :) 14 15y
+50 I met a banker this morning :) (dumb post by HS student....atleast I warned ya) 48 15y
+36 What were they smoking? (AT&T Breakup Fee) 23 15y
0 DCM vs. Traders: Who is the tail 1 15y
0 Advice -- Technology Group and Related positions at BBs 8 15y
0 What should I get research experience in? 3 15y
0 For those who completed BIWS Courses 4 15y
+19 Tier-2 SA positions 11 15y
+33 Finally got a connection... now need tips. 16 15y
+22 Whatever happened to drive and passion? 31 15y
0 My MD is letting me write my own rec letter, any ideas? 3 15y
+50 M&A exit opp: Hedge Fund 60 15y
0 Warwick Management Science & Operational Research 1 15y

Career Advancement Opportunities

October 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.5%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • JPMorgan 01 98.4%
  • Guggenheim Partners 02 97.9%
  • Morgan Stanley 06 97.4%

Overall Employee Satisfaction

October 2026 Investment Banking

  • Moelis & Company No 99.5%
  • Morgan Stanley 02 98.9%
  • Evercore 01 98.4%
  • Banco Santander 02 97.9%
  • BMO Capital Markets 12 97.4%

Professional Growth Opportunities

October 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.5%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • Morgan Stanley 05 98.4%
  • Goldman Sachs 01 97.9%
  • JPMorgan No 97.4%

Total Avg Compensation

October 2026 Investment Banking

  • Vice President (16) $429
  • Associates (57) $264
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (8) $210
  • 2nd Year Analyst (28) $184
  • Intern/Summer Associate (16) $161
  • 1st Year Analyst (84) $151
  • Intern/Summer Analyst (76) $101
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