+8 Accretion/dilution in an all-cash deal 4 8y
+4 UBS Investment banking -Technology Group Rep 4 8y
+75 Programming/Technical Skills for Finance: SQL and Python 35 8y
+29 Medicine to Investment Banking, Should I go back? 1 8y
+18 Can someone please explain what this JPM job posting actually means? 8 8y
+43 Net Working Capital and FCF 38 8y
0 Any info on Millstein & Co.? 3 8y
+26 Accretion and Dilution 9 8y
+11 Rothschild EMEA internship interview 2 8y
0 Debt in unlevered beta calculation 2 8y
0 What causes WACC to invert? 2 8y
+3 SF 2018 FT Roommate 1 8y
+15 Should I write "to whom it may concern " in my cover letter ?? 22 8y
+3 Valuation of Cross Listed Companies 2 8y
+16 How's Canadian school name on the Street? (Engineering) 6 8y
+13 Estimated Earnings 2 8y
+3 Cash or Share Purchase 1 8y
0 Desperately Need College Transfer Advice! (Successful Ivy Transfers, Please Help) 2 8y
0 Goldman Sachs status update (lateral) 1 8y
+18 ECM/DCM/LevFin/Capital Markets - AC Group Case Study/Interview Questions 2 8y
+9 IB bulge bracket turnover rates 1 8y
+18 How many Bank accounts? 5 8y
+66 Is age a problem in Investment Banking recruiting? 27 8y
+18 What is the accepted abbreviation for billion? 9 8y
+6 EY Interview 10 8y
+33 Public Finance vs General IB 26 8y
+26 Credit Asset Manager or Commercial Banking, which to chose? 9 8y
0 What is expected of me as an intern? 1 8y
+17 BAML levfin placement 24 8y
+17 GS Returnships 8 8y
0 Boutique Firm Transcript 6 8y
+3 Holt Valuation Challenge 1 8y
+12 Excel Add-in for MAC 2016 (Precedents) 1 8y
+41 Finished Goldman Sachs Hirevue Response Time 26 8y
+3 EY Valuation and modelling offers 1 8y
+29 Suits Episode - Investment Bankers vs. Lawyers Line? 42 8y
+12 Question regarding EV-Bridge (NCI, Equity Investments) 1 8y
+20 JPM SF Tech IBD SA Superday 10/20 23 8y
0 Barclays vs UBS Summer internship 2 8y
+27 Will "quanty" bankers have an advantage? 6 8y
+24 Career Advice Needed: I made some fucking bad choices 28 8y
+13 Hey WSO, what's your advice? 1 8y
+10 How to prepare for a finance job? 1 8y
+12 Any firms still recruiting? 1 8y
+12 Sophomore needs advice 1 8y
+12 KPMG EVS vs. Wells Fargo Public Finance 1 8y
0 BAML LA IBD Thoughts? 4 8y
0 Capital introduction vs. sales 4 8y
0 Buy side credit analyst 1 8y
+9 General education when it comes to markets and deals 1 8y
+6 Credit Suisse GCM 10/20 Superday 1 8y
+3 BAML GCM offers? 1 8y
+12 Help: JP Morgan Corporate Client Banking LA? 1 8y
+6 Lincoln International First Round 6 8y
+11 Math/CS or Engineering? 4 8y
0 Skype interview tips 1 8y
+9 Capital IQ Plug in 3 8y
+43 How not to cold call - nervous (almost) shit pants 36 8y
+31 Tier 3 IB (Nomura/BNP/HSBC) vs PE (10B+) SA offers help! 9 8y
+19 Valuation of a company with high inventories and debt 8 8y
0 Some concerns about background check 2 8y
+1 Millstein & Co. FT 2018 3 8y
+12 FT Structured Finance Offer vs Professional Services (THINK BNP PARIBAS VS KPMG) 1 8y
+19 Case study preparation - Debt Financing 5 8y
+10 Williams vs UChicago vs Pomona vs Claremont McKenna 1 8y
+17 Investment Banking to MBA Feeder 5 8y
0 Any training programs worth attending? 6 8y
+17 HELP: Finance Team Names (Puns Encouraged) 13 8y
+51 My first Equity Research Report 28 8y
0 Does anyone know any course or competitions investment banks offer to students? 1 8y
0 Applying without year qualification? 1 8y
0 Valuation interview at big 4 7 8y
+17 Bonus clawback - EB Analyst 10 8y
+75 100+ job applications, 4 interviews - is it time to "give up"/face the music? 33 8y
0 IB an individual game or team game 1 8y
+40 Where do I look up recent deals? 81 8y
+3 RBC SF IB 10/6 Super Day 1 8y
+75 Approaching Mid-Life Early.. Input Needed 71 8y
0 HSBC M&A First Round 4 8y
+19 Need help deciding what colleges to apply too 8 8y
0 JPMorgan Chase time line question 1 8y
0 DCF question post Interview?!?!? 4 8y
+9 Informational Interview with 3 people at same firm....HELP 1 8y
+12 Anyone can advise on building my on index using bloomberg? 1 8y
+9 SA superday for Macquarie LA coming up 1 8y
0 Evercore/Moelis DC Office 2 8y
0 Delay Graduation to switch between BB 4 8y
+12 unexpected first time interview what to do 1 8y
+3 Goldman Hirevue 1 8y
0 Cain Brothers, BGL, Sonenshine Partners 1 8y
0 Cain vs. Brown Gibbons Lang 3 8y
0 Columbia joint degree with Fordham? 3 8y
+94 What makes a great Analyst? 42 8y
+50 Lazard vs Blackstone M&A 37 8y
0 JPMorgan CIB Risk questions 1 8y
0 Nova, ASU, Brandeis, UCSD, Tulane, Santa Clara? Are these all non-targets? 3 8y
+12 ECM Superday 2 8y
+13 How Much to Save / Spend 14 8y
+76 Brigham Young University Investment Banking 70 8y
0 S&P Dow Jones Indices Offer - Should I take it or continue gunning for IB? 4 8y

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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