+9 Divisions which require less math/little modeling? 7 2y
+52 MS & GS vs JPM 26 2y
0 got a SA position but want to apply for more at the same bank 1 2y
+3 Thoughts on Truist Securities Houston? 1 2y
+9 Does having IB on resume help get into masters? 1 2y
+16 UT Austin vs Georgetown vs Boston College vs UNC Chapel Hill 10 2y
+3 NEED HONEST OPINIONS ON HL/PSC/RBC Houston office 1 2y
+18 Failed to Transfer as an International Rising Sophomore - What's Next (Spring Transfer, etc.)? 12 2y
0 Evercore Houston Return Offer Rate 3 2y
0 When to start networking with bankers for Houston O&G SA roles 1 2y
+14 DA DAVIDSON base, bonus? 18 2y
+4 Any updates on Evercore Houston? 7 2y
+40 Moelis Houston Exit Opps? 30 2y
+22 May 2024 Grad - Big 4 Audit or T1 MSF? 15 2y
+12 How hard is it to lateral from Charlotte LMM to NYC? 6 2y
+7 Wells Fargo IB Charlotte SA 9 2y
+30 Top / Elite Houston IB Exits (Evercore) 10 2y
+20 KCL vs Durham for IB 12 2y
+15 Recruiting for Full-Time after Summer Analyst position? 2 2y
+21 Am I cooked? CC to IB, will I pull it off? 6 2y
+25 100% Accurate College Tier List 19 2y
+18 Advice on FT Recruiting Timeline with respect to internship 3 2y
+13 Evercore Dallas 14 2y
+3 Cap One Cap Markets 0 2y
+58 Is banking more tolerable in Houston? 32 2y
+16 Williams vs Rice for IB 21 2y
+41 Deciding Between Duke And Berkeley (Haas) Undergrad 27 2y
+4 Lazard Austin 2024 SA 10 2y
+8 Life at a Semi-Target is Paradise (USC/Michigan/A&M) 13 2y
+3 How to go about networking with people at different firms during SA stint? 3 2y
+9 Thoughts on GPA - BBs, EBs? 1 2y
+7 DA Davidson in 2024? 4 2y
+9 How to get around overbearing team members 4 2y
0 The definitive, no cap fr fr way to assess Houston banks 2 2y
+10 uchicago, vanderbilt or barnard 3 2y
+12 Citadel Operations? What to Expect? 5 2y
+11 UVa Graduate Interested in IB 4 2y
+13 Ranking The Top 10 Non-Target Colleges To Attend If You Want To Break Into Investment Banking (And Got Rejected From All Targets Like Me) 20 2y
0 Calgary exits 1 2y
+10 Thoughts on Configure Partners, ATL Rx shop? 8 2y
+12 Looking for programs similar to IBW, Corsair, Fisher Futures 19 2y
+29 BofA Associate Death - Congressional Oversight 2 2y
+53 Targeting the US for finance as a European - MFin worth it? 39 2y
+12 Charlotte Investment Banking 5 2y
+9 Transfer Advice Needed 3 2y
+26 UT Austin Economics vs Mccombs 21 2y
+12 Energy IB in Houston 6 2y
+5 MS Layoff Wave Next Week 14 2y
+3 Lazard Austin SA 24 8 2y
0 Wake Forest Pre Wall Track 2 2y
+22 Updated UNC Recruiting Info 8 2y
+13 IB Intro Call - Energy Group Houston 2 2y
+2 Recruit for Energy IB FT 1 2y
0 Do Houston and Calgary have more career bankers? 1 2y
0 Have more teams moved part of there operations to Dallas? 1 2y
0 Citi Houston summer interns 2 2y
0 PPE vs. Econ 1 2y
+23 $ 7 2y
0 Goldman REFG Dallas 0 2y
+6 Jefferies Houston - Update on AN1 Posting? 7 2y
+1 BoA Groups in Charlotte? 1 2y
0 Mizuho Houston 2 2y
0 Dallas Jefferies PCA 2025 Summer 2 2y
+40 How to overcome Sexual Attraction to PJT? 8 2y
0 Greenhill 1 2y
+228 Goldman CEO DJ Dipshit Fails Again 65 2y
+6 Private Credir Summer Intern - Should I rerecruit for IB? 2 2y
+3 Washington and Lee, Bucknell, Wake Forest 7 2y
0 Goldman SA 25 for Dallas office 3 2y
0 GS Dallas SA 2025 0 2y
+2 CB in NY vs IB in Texas? 2 2y
+9 Master's of Finance for Investment Banking NYC placement 2 2y
+25 Cal Poly Slo vs UCSB vs Extra year in community college 8 2y
0 Deleted 1 2y
+8 Which Undergrad- Stanford- USC- Cornell-Duke 12 2y
+15 Brown vs Georgia Tech 16 2y
+7 J.P. Morgan Power & Renewables Group NYC 6 2y
+3 Reputation of Truist in IB? 3 2y
0 Reputation of Truist in IB? 1 2y
+5 Singapore Management University MSc 8 2y
+19 UC Berkeley (Non-haas), Vanderbilt, or Columbia 4 2y
+281 A Warning on the Wells Fargo Securities Investment Banking Summer Analyst Program 75 2y
+8 Graduate Early or Double Major 2 2y
+16 Please shed some light on this (clearer version) 5 2y
+1 Jefferies Houston SA 25 3 2y
+9 Lazard Venture & Growth Banking thoughts? 5 2y
+42 Prep for FT recruiting class of 2025 8 2y
0 Scotiabank Houston or Stifel NYC? 4 2y
+62 DA Davidson 39 2y
+34 What I don't understand about banking 8 2y
0 Advice for interview with Scotiabank's energy group in Houston? 1 2y
+9 ABL to DCM, LAF, Coverage, etc… 1 2y
+6 How is HL looking in Houston? 12 2y
+97 Is there value in a varsity athlete? 53 2y
+18 Scotiabank Houston 9 2y
0 Piper Sandler PE Exit Opps and Culture by Office 1 2y
0 IB vs. PE Summer 2025 1 2y
+8 Who’s your groups go to Quality of Earnings provider? 5 2y
0 Piper Sandler FIG Depositories 1 2y
0 Houston EB Thoughts 1 2y

Career Advancement Opportunities

October 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.5%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • JPMorgan 01 98.4%
  • Morgan Stanley 07 97.9%
  • Guggenheim Partners 01 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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