+23 Investment Banking to Product Management 12 4y
+2 Could You See FT Partners Being Acquired by an EB such as Centerview? 2 4y
+4 WSO equivalent around the world ?? 5 4y
+12 Banks That Pay for Ubers to the Office in the Morning 23 4y
+2 EBITDA lower than Net Income? How? 8 4y
+10 Why do people put "+" signs in front of Excel formulas? 9 4y
+12 Office Dynamics 4 4y
+60 Commercial Banking - Salary progression 56 4y
+4 Starting in NY vs the South 4 4y
+13 Toxic Workplace? 7 4y
0 Include change in working capital when calculating excess cash flow for cash sweep? 5 4y
+3 Charlotte vs NYC 1 4y
+3 Harris Williams London- opinions 1 4y
+16 What Does Your Book of Contacts Look like? 8 4y
+6 Post-MBA Associate Corp Fin/Dev Exit Level 1 4y
+5 EBITDA Positive but Bankrupt? 15 4y
+46 How much does your MD make? 57 4y
+9 LionTree working with GoJo to acquire Waystar 1 4y
+5 Citi FT 2022 30 4y
+17 learning nothing 12 4y
+7 Piper Sandler Pay Progression? 8 4y
+6 Placement Agent to GP Stakes 1 4y
+3 CB SA to FT LevFin/DCM? 3 4y
+50 FT Partners Culture/Fit 25 4y
+7 Hours & Comp at BBs in Nordics 2 4y
+6 Associate 0 6 4y
+14 Wells Fargo CIB - thoughts? 12 4y
0 Bonus Clawback Credit Suisse 6 4y
+20 Leave IBD before starting? 4 4y
+10 London VS Toronto, which would be better in the long term? 10 4y
0 Freelance / Contract Investment Banking in London 1 4y
0 Baird in London 5 4y
+21 Canadian BBs in the US? Pay structure, Presitge? 15 4y
+1 What to do when comp companies dont have a december fiscal year end? 3 4y
0 how many pitches do analysts work on in a given year? 1 4y
+12 Deal toys 5 4y
0 Overwhelmingly competitive people 4 4y
+3 What happens if a SPAC has too much cash in its trust 2 4y
+2 International Business Msc 4 4y
0 Will most oil / gas banking groups merge with clean energy groups or be replaced? 1 4y
+16 IB M&A Buy-Side Info 6 4y
+6 LON SA: Roth M&A v BAML M&A 4 4y
0 Top investment banking groups in Hong Kong 1 4y
+1 Is there a way to find the name for private companies by industry 3 4y
+47 Houston Status Update - Hours? Flow? Morale? 53 4y
+11 Morgan Stanley IBD London Off-cycle Conversion Rate 21 4y
+11 Pöyry Capital Limited (London) 7 4y
+12 MS Menlo 20 4y
+65 3 Months in and entire Junior Team Quit Rant 46 4y
+12 GS Risk Comp 5 4y
0 Capital Markets IB (Non-BB) 3 4y
0 JEF Levfin/HY vs IG-DCM? 3 4y
0 MM IB vs top BB DCM 1 4y
+10 GPA After Offer 1 4y
+2 Best M&A Books? 2 4y
+22 Hiring of Immigrants on Wall Street 7 4y
0 Insight on Investment Banks Making Co Investments 1 4y
0 Boutique Fees 1 4y
+20 MSc Finance at IE vs Warwick vs LSE vs Singapore Management University vs Rochester Simon vs WashU Olin 9 4y
+10 What’s the relationship like b/t 1st-Year Analysts & Summer Analysts? 2 4y
+62 MM Healthcare 66 4y
+15 How much take home pay do you actually have as a Summer Analyst 19 4y
0 Tech Banking vs. Restructuring 4 4y
+1 BNP/SocGen IB in Hong Kong 1 4y
+5 Sell-side mandates success rates 6 4y
+3 What Are The Banks With The Best Real Estate Verticals? 1 4y
+3 Sustainable/Renewable Banking in Canada 2 4y
+9 Wells Fargo Charlotte Exit Opps 4 4y
0 Question for analysts: how often do you workout? 1 4y
+11 Point72 Good Place to Work? 30 4y
+13 Guggenheim vs. Other EBs 11 4y
+2 Any first years quit this year? 10 4y
+6 Best SaaS Solution for Precedent Transactions? 1 4y
0 What does it feel like being a banker in NY 2 4y
+13 Offer compare: Bridgewater/top BB/prop shop 7 4y
+13 PJ Solomon SA 2021 35 4y
+1 LMM PE internship or Brand Mgmt internship at F500 —> IBD / MBB 6 4y
+29 Feeling good in life 22 4y
+3 Not hearing much after signing offer letter 1 4y
+6 I am doing my urgerdradution first year and want to prepare for CFA 1 4y
+1 National Bank Financial toronto teams 5 4y
+1 Best book on investment banking for idiots 1 4y
+3 Equity vs RE vs REIT 1 4y
+3 Questions to ask prospective groups for industry/product? 1 4y
+12 Generalist - Overwhelmed? 1 4y
+12 Feeling dejected about career 1 4y
+3 UBS - 2022 IBD/Global Research - Summer Analyst AC 1 4y
+2 Jump shop in 6 months? 15 4y
+12 Toronto Satellite BB vs. Canadian Banks 3 4y
+1 Deletttt 3 4y
+7 Private funds group from M&A 7 4y
+7 Do fixed assets influence the price of M&A transactions? 1 4y
+4 SMBC RISK/COMPLIANCE BONUS RATE 6 4y
+188 Medical School --> IBanking 89 4y
+6 DC Intern SA Accommodation 4 4y
+1 Bank of America SA 2022 ‘Application is under consideration’ 2 4y
0 DCM career banking [London] 1 4y
+9 Unhappy in corporate coverage, finding it very hard to switch to IB industry group 4 4y
0 Summer analyst Hines RE vs JP Morgan MMBSI 3 4y
+5 Piper Sandler repuration in London? 4 4y

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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