+13 Insight Partners SA 2022 Recruiting 33 5y
+17 How to invest all my cash? (All-in on dividend stocks at this point?) 27 5y
+15 Lending money to parents for investment - advice needed 14 5y
+6 Balance sheet isn’t balancing. Will venmo for help 6 5y
0 Investor 1 5y
+9 Credit Analyst Information? 4 5y
+33 Online Therapist 15 5y
+10 The Future of Corporate Banking 4 5y
+4 Analyst 1 opening in London? 2 5y
+5 Signing bonuses that go into effect after you start 6 5y
+35 Feeling Exhausted and Hopeless 20 5y
+15 Q&A: Non-Target -> Multiple BB/EB Offers 19 5y
+17 Email marked as spam? Or just unlucky? 5 5y
+12 Los Angeles Investment Banking Information and Recruiting 6 5y
0 Credit Qs 1 5y
+30 Did william blair raise base? 25 5y
+3 Raymond James interview difficulty? 8 5y
+9 Buy side corporate to IB? 1 5y
+25 Is There a Right Way to Quit 6 5y
0 Thoughts on Croft & Bender? 8 5y
+3 Does Minimum Cash equal to restrcited cash for modeling? 4 5y
+9 How long can investment banks pay agent fees to agents who search for partners? 1 5y
+4 What are US BB IBs policies on vacations for Analysts? 12 5y
+7 enelux Investment Banks: Reputation, Transactions, Compensation .. 7 5y
+7 Living in SF and commuting to PA/Menlo? 14 5y
+22 Jefferies Pay? 13 5y
+6 Modelling for IPO 1 5y
+155 2020 Summer Analyst Program for Hong Kong/Singapore 700 5y
+211 IB in Los Angeles - banks, groups, culture? 96 5y
+10 FCFF from EBITDA 3 5y
+3 How can an established bank open their own Investment Banking practice? 4 5y
+13 Banks struggling for junior talent (ARTICLE BELOW) 5 5y
+6 San Francisco FT Housing Summer 2021 6 5y
0 Accounting Interview Qs 3 5y
+6 What is the relationship between Summer Associate and Summer Analyst? 16 5y
+11 Are industry specific boutiques/banks more appealing nowadays than before? 2 5y
0 Q&A: Non target -> EB 30 5y
+9 Rules of Hybrid Environment 3 5y
+15 Where do analysts live in Charlotte? 39 5y
0 Royal Marines (R) / Banking 1 5y
+5 Regional boutiques and Industry-specific boutiques 15 5y
+9 Prep method for Series 79 7 5y
+6 Making fake receipts to expense 19 5y
+179 We just work a normal job 38 5y
+9 What banks in Denver have the best deal flow? 1 5y
+10 Is starting a finance club worth it? 6 5y
0 Back at the office 1 5y
+2 Bonus timeline 3 5y
+3 Why is Fintech IB In FIG At Certain Banks But Tech In Others? 1 5y
+10 How does PIPE validate valuation in De-SPAC? 4 5y
0 Moelis Houston 7 5y
+3 How much accounting should I know for a career in Investment Banking? 4 5y
+6 Finance Career advice for a College Sophomore 1 5y
+56 European IBs & Commercial Banks 28 5y
+3 IB Analyst Angel Investing - Compliance Issue 7 5y
+50 Sweatiest Banks in LA 48 5y
+9 liquidity premium in private firm valuation 8 5y
+6 Why are non-operating assets not a part of EV if non-operating income is a part of EBIT? 1 5y
+7 Corp Dev Offer? 9 5y
+29 Take which offer: Corporate Finance at Big Tech (Google, Microsoft, Apple, Facebook), Valuation at non big-4, or boutique IB? 17 5y
+3 Were quiting rates higher in just banking or all industries this year? 1 5y
+6 Should I Start FT Recruiting? 4 5y
+10 Acc. and Finance help (technicals) 3 5y
0 Wall Street Prep Exams 1 5y
+4 Impact of MM HF Undergrad Programs 5 5y
+4 No SA Overtime at EB? 12 5y
+23 How not to take things personally. 6 5y
+134 How to Order Like A Boss 32 5y
+11 How are BB IB on holidays! 12 5y
+12 Can investment banks lowball analyst's salary? 7 5y
+71 Sweatiest banking in SF 122 5y
+14 Asset Based Lending 12 5y
+10 BarrenJoey 10 5y
0 Investec UK 3 5y
+17 Georgetown MBA to IB? 6 5y
+11 Acquisition Question 3 5y
+19 Master In Finance for IB Australia 4 5y
+1 More Credit Suisse Senior Bankers Depart in Wake of Archegos Loss 2 5y
+18 Going into IB "for the money" 9 5y
0 Piper Sandler SF Consumer Retail or Tech Team 3 5y
+6 Need a Partner for a Corporate Banking Mock Interview ($$) 1 5y
+8 Exits after Restructuring 4 5y
+12 Turkey Big 4 Valuation to Investment Banking in Canada 1 5y
0 HSBC Leveraged & Acquisition Finance 2 5y
+19 Investment Bankers Exit Opportunities For Better Hours 7 5y
0 Raymond James London 1 5y
0 Series 63 Knopman 5 5y
+9 Transfer + Gap Semester Am I Doomed? 3 5y
+26 *URGENT* Relocating to London in a post-COVID, post-Brexit world 13 5y
+18 What are my chances at securing an IB summer analyst position at BBs based on my stats and extracurriculars from my non-target? 8 5y
+9 Enjoyment as a Junior Banker 1 5y
+23 Is Investment Banking really that hard to get into??? 20 5y
+4 Master of the Universe 3 5y
+14 MS Coverage Groups (In-House Modeling V. M&A) 8 5y
+7 Are any bankers working today? (July 5th) 7 5y
+2 Investment Banking SA Interview Python/Coding question 4 5y
+4 Can HR find out? 3 5y
+40 New WSO Course: VBA Macros in Excel 3 5y
+9 Deals as a first Year 14 5y
+26 UBS TMT SF/NY 19 5y

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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