+25 GF or Top BB 21 4y
+1 hi has anyone hear from HSBC-after job simulation? 5 4y
+9 Hearing back from final round 1 4y
+13 R&Co Summer Internship: Rejection at AC 10 4y
+12 Blackrock or MS 3 4y
+4 Full blown operating model - resources? 6 4y
0 MM SF Lifestyle 1 4y
+12 Top Bucket Tech IB Analyst Starting Blog on IB Experience - Welcome Any Questions, Tips, Etc. 1 4y
+69 Morgan Stanley - PAY RISE! 78 4y
0 CS Internal Mobility 1 4y
0 Least Prestigious EB? 27 4y
+14 Balance Sheet Off - Need Help Proofing 2 4y
+15 Thoughts after getting promoted to Asso as AN1 1 4y
+3 Modeling Prep.. recommendation? 1 4y
+13 Current EB group has poor deal flow - should I try and lateral for PE recruiting? 8 4y
+4 Thoughts on Mubadala, ADIA, PIF 2 4y
+9 Can I go from UFCF to LFCF? Help a monkey understand, please 8 4y
+1 GS IBD Financing Group Interviews and culture 3 4y
+10 Nomura Greentech SF vs NY 13 4y
+5 Offer Compare: Citi HK IBD vs JPM HK IBD 3 4y
+5 Macq Capital Principal Investing Vs Top BB Levfin 4 4y
+21 Boutique Unpaid IB vs. Corporate Banking 13 4y
+15 Wells Fargo TMT? 26 4y
+3 Who writes CIM? 10 4y
+15 3 statement models - normalising? 4 4y
+8 Corporate Banking - C5 vs US BB 8 4y
+22 Citi London teams compared to other BB 12 4y
+9 Transistioning from Operations to Front Office roles 2 4y
+4 Is ER experience an asset for an M&A resume? 7 4y
+4 IBD Off Cycle MS London 2022 34 4y
+3 SMBC Leveraged Finance - Europe 1 4y
0 Difference in tier 1 and tier 2 in investment banking and tech and quant positions. 6 4y
+4 Thoughts on Jefferies SF Tech? 11 4y
+7 Which banks do not have a balance sheet? 17 4y
+6 Fall/Winter Co ops 11 4y
+12 Who pays for the CoE - specifically stock price appreciation? 3 4y
+1 SaaS Resources? 5 4y
+11 IB Associate Promo 2 4y
+4 London Raymond James reputation 3 4y
+7 Moelis LA in 2021 8 4y
0 Citi SLP - 2nd Round Interview/Post 1st Round Interview Advice 4 4y
+52 Thoughts on Houlihan RX (NYC)? Exits, reputation, etc.? 21 4y
+10 3 statement model - stub periods? 4 4y
+2 Intern salaries and stipends for BB 4 4y
+6 Houston IB - Non-O&G Exits? 3 4y
+3 Accrued interest vs cash interest 1 4y
+12 CS London Best Teams 21 4y
+5 How much did you save after your two years in IBD? 6 4y
+3 HSBC- Off cycle Internship Update 1 4y
+3 ECM / Financing Interview Guides and Case Studies 1 4y
+8 Corp Dev @ Tesla or SpaceX? 9 4y
0 Graduate job in IB Corporate Strategy Department 1 4y
+1 Results after final round 1 4y
+8 UC Berkeley Econ vs Haas 1 4y
+21 Wells Fargo 2021 Rep 31 4y
+13 Proactive Things to do on REIB Desk. 4 4y
0 Undergraduate Investment Banking Feeder Pipeline 6 4y
+8 Interview Question Impact on 3 Financial statements 4 4y
+11 BAML Capital Markets Rates and Currencies IBD? 10 4y
+9 CIM - Positioning Statement? 1 4y
0 Conspiracy - Everyone on this thread is a high schooler going to ASU/Penn State/Bama and I'm the only working professional 3 4y
+28 Credit Suisse NY vs. Morgan Stanley LA vs. Lazard Chicago (Rx) 18 4y
+3 HL Biz Services M&A in LA 8 4y
+12 Career in Singapore 1 4y
0 Nomura CFS SA 2022 London - Interview questions 1 4y
+73 Q&A: Non-target to IB, led recruiting and training at BB 35 4y
+12 How to effectively manage workflows? 1 4y
+5 how to solve SC-200 exams? 1 4y
0 What is up with minority ex-bankers or analysts glorifying being an "investment banker" on TikTok? 3 4y
+84 M&A Question Asked by PJT London 61 4y
+1 GS London IB Groups 2 4y
+17 Big 4 CF vs MM IB - HELP! 6 4y
+21 Going to be a 20 y.o. for SA 2022. Do I need a fake ID? 7 4y
+13 Counter offer (US relocation) vs. career boost 9 4y
0 BB SF vs. MM NYC 6 4y
+9 Gas pipeline valuation 1 4y
+199 Is Nepotism Dead? 82 4y
0 2022 Group Strategy Analyst summer intern Deutsche Waitlist 1 4y
+6 Bank of America vs Citi vs Credit Suisse in London 5 4y
+48 Balancing financial model 12 4y
0 Healthcare Bible 8 4y
+9 Between a Rock and a Hard Place - Transfer Advice! 1 4y
+3 Houlihan Lokey LA and NY - Corporate Finance culture, hours 1 4y
+9 LevFin FSG vs Coverage vs Energy vs Infra/Project Finance 3 4y
+4 It's 1:30am on the West Coast, and I am doing data entry on an internal report 4 4y
+7 RENEWABLES, Power & Utilities BB in London 1 4y
+25 Moving From UK to US - Student Loan Repayments 11 4y
+20 Culture at Houlihan 22 4y
0 CapIQ ID to Pitchbook ID 1 4y
+6 Taxes for incoming 2022 Analyst 1 4y
+24 BB/EB compensation in Madrid 20 4y
+6 JPM CIB? What does it really mean? 3 4y
0 Allen & Co vs. Raine 2 4y
+2 On-cycle 2022 Results 2 4y
+10 Too Late for Networking? - Advice Needed 3 4y
+2 (Help) TripleTree NY - FT Analyst 4 4y
+214 **** Official Ranks **** 47 4y
+6 Background check after receiving FT offer 2 4y
+9 Associate Internship Credit Suisse Energy Group pre-interview 6 4y
+4 Bank of America vs Citi vs Credit Suisse in London 3 4y

Career Advancement Opportunities

June 2026 Investment Banking

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  • 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

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

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