+11 Help a non-target student 5 5y
+1 What´s the most prestigious way to kill myself if I don´t get an IB offer? 6 5y
+9 IB in France 35 5y
0 Auctus? 1 5y
+6 BB Global Markets/Trading Salary Raises 1 5y
+9 New York vs London - which is more technical? 9 5y
+3 Offer Decision: Moelis Tech SF vs Bofa TMT NY 14 5y
+133 Will I be fired/penalized of expecting a child as a first year analyst? 58 5y
+9 Which of KeyBanc's offices / groups are good? 30 5y
+6 Bay Area Banks and Semis deal flow 1 5y
0 Investment Banking Perks 1 5y
+15 2021 Official Prestige Rankings (Remastered) 3 5y
+9 MM NY vs Top MM Regional Office 6 5y
+2 Do connections matter in PE recruiting? 1 5y
+16 Top Infrastructure IBD Teams In London 2021 13 5y
+37 Does UG School Title Really Matter??? 20 5y
+8 Technical help--modeling 2 5y
+11 Marketing to Finance: Is Business School The Only Way For a Lateral Career Move? (Realistically...) 4 5y
+3 GCA Altium London 3 5y
+13 Cowen vs. Jefferies vs. Raymond James 13 5y
0 Cowen and Co 12 5y
+41 Goldman NYC vs. Moelis LA vs. JPM NYC vs. Moelis NYC 26 5y
+36 Moelis LA vs Moelis NY vs Lazard NY 13 5y
+9 University of Michigan (non-Ross) for IB? 9 5y
+6 Alkali Partners Info? 1 5y
+6 Alkali Partners? 2 5y
+8 Post-MBA Offer from Big 4 M&A 6 5y
+14 BB ER vs PE vs EB IB 1 5y
0 Lateral timeline 1 5y
+9 Freshmen at Stanford, Internships for next summer 2 5y
+5 Insight Into Oppenheimer & Co 1 5y
+15 Recent Grads Eligibility Crisis? 1 5y
0 How to ace IB recruiting in Europe ? 1 5y
+5 Blessed 1 5y
+11 Costs / Benefits of Reneging - MM in SF to lower-tier BB in SF 4 5y
+6 Corporate Banking as long term career? 1 5y
+2 Time between verbal and written offer? 1 5y
+22 2020 Full Time/Off-cycle Dubai 40 5y
+53 starting bb ib soon, depressed (???) what do 17 5y
+21 GS Houston 23 5y
+17 IB Secondaries Advisory 13 5y
+5 BMO or DC Advisory? 1 5y
+6 Big 4 Corporate Finance (M&A) Salary 5 5y
+12 Advice on M&A 1 5y
+10 What's beyond M&A? 1 5y
+32 Energy Sector Primer 31 5y
+8 2021/2022 Credit Suisse Off-cycle Investment Banking Singapore 1 5y
+4 No Offer? 4 5y
+72 IB Good Exits - Not so much 20 5y
+19 At Wells Fargo as Quality Anayst and Deloitte/Goldman Sachs reached out to me on an Operations Role. 4 5y
+12 ECM Questions - Bulge Bracket vs Mid Market Broker 4 5y
+44 Buyside AM offers vs a second IB summer? 24 5y
+42 Leaving Banking - End of PE Chances? 9 5y
+5 Wells Fargo IB 1 5y
+25 Failed the 79 17 5y
+33 Difficulty blending within the Analyst class 12 5y
0 Piper SF vs Stifel NY vs HL ATL vs Citi Capital Markets NY vs RJ Boston 2 5y
+5 Consolidate HoldCo/OpCo 2 5y
+24 BB ECM vs MM IBD 14 5y
+61 Stanford Wall Street Placement East Coast 23 5y
+10 UBS SF vs. Bear Stearns SF 26 5y
+63 Intel on Centerview Partners 34 5y
+10 BB coaching offers = SCAMS 2 5y
+18 How to quickly change sleep schedule? 17 5y
+70 How to be Crème de la Crème at GOLDMAN SACHS 32 5y
+3 Commodities Trading House to IB 1 5y
+8 Looking for an IB Mock Interview Partner 8 5y
+9 Emory for Recruiting 6 5y
+3 VP lifestyle in SF TMT 1 5y
+18 Breaking back into IB...? 6 5y
+21 Analysts & Associates - "Investment Bankers" or not? 35 5y
+1 GS SA 2022 - Haven't heard anything? 3 5y
+95 Sam Shiah AMA request 45 5y
+3 Post-MBA Equity Research Total Comp 1 5y
+3 Reputable Boutique Firms? 1 5y
+12 Houlihan Fairness Opinions - Comp at VP / MD level 1 5y
+11 Transfer from Big 4 to Investment Banking field 14 5y
+2 LBO/DCF modeling course rec? 2 5y
+9 Coverage midtier BB to M&A or Tech 3 5y
+1 How To Get Out Of Office To Interview? 3 5y
+12 What is the least traditional path you've ever seen break into IB? 1 5y
+11 Municipal IB to Corporate IB? 9 5y
+6 Take Private - Football field chart? 1 5y
0 Series 63 2 5y
+13 Putting study abroad on resume before going abroad? 6 5y
+13 Thought on Deutsche bank TMT (sf office) in 2019? 13 5y
+92 West Coast IB Rankings 66 5y
0 Evercore Menlo Park 1 5y
+9 Running a business while working in IB? 2 5y
+26 Non-Big 4 TAS vs Valuations vs Small M&A boutique 2 5y
+3 Living/Eating/Nightlife Rec's for NYC? 3 5y
+13 Info on Exits From These Barclays Groups 15 5y
+13 EVR MP Tech vs. JPM SF Tech 9 5y
+69 2021 Full-Time IB Analyst Recruiting 69 5y
+5 DCM - Best Resources to Learn? 4 5y
0 Asset purchase and NWC 1 5y
+8 Reneging FT offer situation, HELP! 2 5y
+14 Vice President Lev Fin 10 5y
+12 BO Office Location Questions 2 5y
+10 impact of a senior banker leaving the firm? 3 5y

Career Advancement Opportunities

October 2026 Investment Banking

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  • Moelis & Company 01 99.0%
  • JPMorgan 01 98.4%
  • Guggenheim Partners 02 97.9%
  • Morgan Stanley 06 97.4%

Overall Employee Satisfaction

October 2026 Investment Banking

  • Moelis & Company No 99.5%
  • Morgan Stanley 02 99.0%
  • 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 99.0%
  • Morgan Stanley 05 98.4%
  • Goldman Sachs 01 97.9%
  • JPMorgan No 97.4%

Total Avg Compensation

October 2026 Investment Banking

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  • Associates (57) $264
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (8) $210
  • 2nd Year Analyst (28) $184
  • Intern/Summer Associate (16) $161
  • 1st Year Analyst (84) $151
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