0 What metrics would you look at to figure out if a company is in financial distress 13 16y
0 Apply for SA if graduate fails? 2 16y
0 Idiot MDs 5 16y
+37 Market Making or Front Running? 16 16y
0 Interview Engineering Major 12 16y
+16 Last few weeks in investment banking...free at last, thank God I am free at last 22 16y
0 Big 4 (Corp Fin) vs. DCM ... steps towards PE/top MBA in a few years? 18 16y
0 Is this offer worth accepting 11 16y
+12 KeyBanc Capital Markets Interview 7 16y
0 Chief Marketing Officer 3 16y
+4 is the online version of FT/WSJ the same as the paper version? 16 16y
0 Interview Study 2 16y
0 Experienced IB interview 1 16y
+33 When your passion is beyond your reach 28 16y
0 delay background check 8 16y
0 How to take it forward 9 16y
+24 Obama Finally Attacks the Banks 11 16y
0 opinions? 3 16y
+15 returning emails 6 16y
+48 Minimum Wage for Bankers 45 16y
+17 Template of industry analysis 5 16y
+8 What is the $$$ potential in banking at 7-14 yrs 2 16y
0 Feeling incompetent about the technicals? (not about interviews) 3 16y
0 Interview Question- Financial Statement Relationships 5 16y
0 Advice: The Classic Dilemna... 13 16y
+4 Technicals Second Round at BB 8 16y
0 Negative control premiums 1 16y
0 JP MORGAN HELP 7 16y
0 Need Some Advice for Backup plans 2 16y
0 accepting offers 9 16y
0 Regulators Seek to Throw Light on Hedge Fund Impact in Energy Trading 0 16y
0 Wall Street Internship Application 0 16y
0 High Yield / Debt Offering Process 7 16y
0 Resume being passed along, including cover letter 6 16y
+12 On the Bonus that hit the bank 3 16y
0 I don't know sh*t about banking 8 16y
0 Do Interviewers Across Divisions Talk to Each Other? 2 16y
0 How hard to go from audit/ER on Insurance to IB/PE? 4 16y
+5 Fannie Mae Salaries? 8 16y
+12 Guys who leave "Employer" off Facebook profile = living at home? 18 16y
+2 how much money did you guys need in your bank account? 2 16y
0 Identifying Potential Liquidity? 1 16y
0 Bank of America Tower 1 16y
0 Should HR know? 4 16y
+30 Is Banking or Consulting "Easier" To Break Into From A Non-Target? 14 16y
0 Old Emails 4 16y
0 Advanced Corporate Finance 1 16y
0 Best Internships of 2009 4 16y
0 Bookings 1 16y
0 GS internship 1 16y
+20 Which Price multiples to use for particular industry 10 16y
+15 Interview Question - Semiconductor Industry - How to answer? 8 16y
0 What are they getting at? 2 16y
0 Industrials Group (for banks in HK) 6 16y
+26 I feel like a failure for not getting GS! 30 16y
0 Anyone here from the Scandinavian region? 2 16y
0 when did you first become interested in banking? 8 16y
+8 Milestone Advisors/DC Banking in general 7 16y
0 What does this HR person want me to do? 3 16y
0 Fund Placement Advisory 21 16y
+14 Take Analyst job, or get MBA and go for Associate? 14 16y
+16 Equity + Debt League Tables 5 16y
+34 Five-ten year plan interview question 11 16y
+28 how to manage alumni/non-alumni network when i just received an offer from a top BB 8 16y
+22 Doug Kass's 2010 Predictions 7 16y
0 Take Classes? 4 16y
0 Doing another internship Spring semester before FT work, allowed? 4 16y
+19 Confused about megafund exit opportunities 6 16y
+26 Ask-a-Gekko 2009 37 16y
+4 Is CNBC retarded? 22 16y
+13 Macquarie M&A? 7 16y
+22 I started a $20k/yr business in college...should I leave that off my resume? 15 16y
0 Did anybody get Bank of America HK IB SA interview? 6 16y
+16 question about quality of internship 4 16y
0 boutique/mm performance 2009? 11 16y
0 Exit opps after being at controllers for a major investment bank ? 6 16y
+16 Internship recruiting at firms I've never heard of - reputation? 12 16y
0 IMP - JP MORGAN GLOBAL KNOWLEDGE NETWORK 1 16y
0 Stupid question 6 16y
+11 Execution trader Vs Credit Risk Vs Corporate Dev 9 16y
0 MacCap Real Estate Group 10 16y
+17 I put on my resume "Fluent in Chinese", am i FKED for the interview? 26 16y
+6 Networking Around X-Mas 6 16y
+11 Why so much interest in Big 4 firms? 11 16y
0 Asset Finance 2 16y
+25 Morgan Stanley vs. Rothschild - M&A 29 16y
+18 Big 4 vs Bloomberg? 14 16y
0 Should you tell your current employer you are looking for a summer internship? 4 16y
0 First Year Associate Stub Bonuses This Year + First Full Year 3 16y
0 Techincal Accounting Question 5 16y
0 Leveraging non-IBD alumn? 5 16y
+31 Taibbi: Obama's Big Sellout 9 16y
0 SF to LA 13 16y
+21 Interaction between Industry Groups and M&A 11 16y
0 Applying for S&T, M&A Banking, & CRM at the same bank. 3 16y
+28 Top Bank worth 1 more year? 16 16y
0 Plain-Text Resume on Company Website 4 16y
0 'House Strikes at Wall Street' 8 16y
0 6 Month Review: 1st Year Analyst 6 16y
+20 DCF/Valuation Question 12 16y

Career Advancement Opportunities

June 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.4%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.8%
  • 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 98.2%
  • 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 98.8%
  • Morgan Stanley 05 98.3%
  • JPMorgan No 97.7%
  • BMO Capital Markets 12 97.1%

Total Avg Compensation

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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 (78) $151
  • Intern/Summer Analyst (72) $101
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