+3 1 year enough in IB? 7 5y
+17 Vacation as summer analyst 7 5y
+4 Is there a word that means "pre forma" or opposite of pro forma? Thanks 12 5y
+195 Why do people not get return offers? 60 5y
+14 When do BB signing bonuses hit? 11 5y
+12 Budgeting for the Summer 1 5y
0 Future of remote work 1 5y
+13 Breaking into IB as 33 yo 4 5y
+9 Deloitte Business Valuation - What to expect? Exit Opps? 2 5y
+5 Take CS or wait for PJT GS 12 5y
+10 Cash/Free Debt Free vs. EV 1 5y
+33 PWP RX vs. HL RX 37 5y
+16 2nd Year RX Analyst - Exit Opps 6 5y
+5 Tipping the driver from Car Service 6 5y
0 Hong Kong BB reputation/rankings 1 5y
+4 GCA Advisors (Tech) SF vs RJ (Tech) Atl for a first year analyst 5 5y
0 MS London SA 2021 - Top groups and Exits 2 5y
+5 Barclays Groups 4 5y
+6 Have you ever considered sales...? 3 5y
+19 6 month gap after 1.5 years of IB? 24 5y
+11 Gordon Dyal & Co 18 5y
0 Question about WSO in an interview 7 5y
0 Transaction Banking at Goldman Sachs 1 5y
+3 More advanced valuation / Enterprise value vs equity Value practice 6 5y
0 Orphan CDS how does it work 1 5y
0 Now i am here 1 5y
+6 BB in foreign country or strong local 1 5y
0 MUFG 2022 Investment/Corporate Banking internship 1 5y
+2 PowerPoint Tips/Resources? 3 5y
0 Debt Syndication Exit Opps? 1 5y
0 Are you on good terms with the IB VPs/Directors you left? 2 5y
0 Big Ticket Name on Resume? 2 5y
+7 Help! Lateraling too often? 3 5y
+6 secondary school grades for IB 1 5y
+18 Global Markets Superday - what to expect 3 5y
+20 Canadian IB vs Indian IB 17 5y
0 Headcount 3 5y
+13 how to leverage offer from MM bank for top EB/BB? 18 5y
+4 What do you learn in a SA stint? 10 5y
+7 London WFH Equipment 11 5y
+4 Why do lending teams prefer higher interest rates? 3 5y
+30 My boss does not give me work 9 5y
+4 League Tables TMT 5 5y
0 WFH in tech better than WFH in IB? 2 5y
0 Value of working on landmark transactions 3 5y
+3 Citi VS BoFA FIG 9 5y
+30 Investment Banking in India 26 5y
+23 Long term repercussions of lateraling too many times 15 5y
0 GS FT question 2 5y
+6 Saas Backlog Revenue Model 1 5y
+13 Bulge Bracket SA Class Sizes 26 5y
0 Lazard Boston Future Outlook 1 5y
+4 IU Kelley vs Binghamton 6 5y
+3 Blackstone Life Sciences 5 5y
0 IE Masters in Finance 3 5y
+4 Group only pitches 8 5y
0 DB London 2021 Best Teams 2 5y
0 Prospective student / 'monkey' eager to build a career in finance 1 5y
+6 Credit Suisse IB Summer Analyst 2022 9 5y
0 Treatment of equity financing fee? Expensed or Capitalized 1 5y
+6 Weird business model: group almost only pitches 4 5y
+7 International students—CPT and OPT for summer internships 3 5y
+1 Non-Solicitation? 4 5y
+2 What is "marketing" work in IB? 3 5y
+57 Pride Flag in Virtual Work Background? 45 5y
0 For sports nerds out there 1 5y
0 Jefferies M&A Team Senior Associate. Culture? Pay? Dealflow? 1 5y
0 Do you need Compliance's Approval for Republic Investing? (Equity Crowd-Funding) 1 5y
+36 Background Check Dates 24 5y
+13 Sign on Bonus for Lateral An/Ao positions 1 5y
+3 How hard is it to get into a Barclays coverage group if you didn't intern there? 11 5y
+4 Rice University Alumni Presence? 8 5y
+7 Series 79 and Series 63 5 5y
+21 Number of Deals - Analyst Stint 8 5y
+4 Stuff that makes your life difficult 6 5y
+20 Accidentally hitting on coworker on dating app 20 5y
+8 Citi to Increase Salaries AFTER bonus is paid out in August 11 5y
+44 Why don't new Analysts move to NJ instead of NY for cheaper rent? 38 5y
0 List of Banks with Recent Pay Raises/Benefits 2 5y
+16 US-Based Opportunities out of European MSF Degree? 7 5y
0 Bb in seoul to hk or singapore? 2 5y
+33 Configure Partners, Restructuring & M&A 21 5y
+116 Share a day that looked like a Suits/Billions episode 46 5y
0 Will BBs be in person this summer? 1 5y
0 Capital Markets vs. PE 3 5y
0 What is the offer rate of early insight diversity programs? 3 5y
+7 Wake Forest MA Management 3 5y
+6 Excel Plug-ins During Modeling Tests? 3 5y
0 Do background checks include transcript? 7 5y
0 NDA Review - IB 1 5y
+4 BofA Incoming FT 2021 6 5y
+5 Does MS ghost candidates? 8 5y
+6 Internship end date conflicts with my Football camp start date? 6 5y
+24 Nicest Office Spaces in Houston 30 5y
+8 LOOK AFTER THE ANALYSTS, PLS!!! 8 5y
+27 Primerica Interview 12 5y
+15 Future of FO Jobs and Automation 13 5y
+4 Goldman Sachs Insight Series 7 5y
+71 Best TMT Groups in LA, NY, and SF 92 5y
+28 EB Response to GS Deck 15 5y

Career Advancement Opportunities

June 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.4%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • 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 98.3%
  • BMO Capital Markets 12 97.7%
  • Banco Santander 01 97.1%

Professional Growth Opportunities

June 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.4%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • Morgan Stanley 05 98.3%
  • JPMorgan No 97.7%
  • Goldman Sachs 02 97.1%

Total Avg Compensation

June 2026 Investment Banking

  • Vice President (14) $434
  • Associates (44) $258
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (8) $210
  • 2nd Year Analyst (22) $179
  • Intern/Summer Associate (13) $156
  • 1st Year Analyst (79) $150
  • Intern/Summer Analyst (73) $101
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