Investment Banking Forum

+30	Would you rather be a Touse Squid or a Bouse Mogger in IB	2	1d
+86	SIE , Series 79 and Series 63 Advice	24	1d
+35	Full-time lateral advice	13	1d
+59	Hardest interview experiences?	44	1d
+6	School choices best for IB	6	1d
+5	Series 7 Exam	4	1d
+19	How to study for SIE	17	1d
+51	When to Leave Office as Intern	5	1d
+9	Reasons for getting dinged in R1 interviews	2	1d

+20	First week as an analyst — low standards and zero training, how do I actually learn?	7	1d
+37	Taking days off as an intern	19	1d
+14	JPMorgan Plans to Target Small-Company Deals as Part of M&A Push	5	2d
0	Stout Risius Ross - Salary & Bonus - Equity Capital Markets	Data	2d
+9	Masters in Finance Student, Will I actually place?	1	1d
+12	Entering the US IB market without US education	4	1d
+14	Starter watch for An1	23	1d
0	D.A. Davidson & Co - Interview - Technology, Media and Telecom (TMT)	Data	2d
0	Kids sending me their resume a year before I even start the internship?	2	1d
+1	JPM FIG Analyst Lateral	4	1d
+42	Incoming freshman at a semi-target, what would you tell your younger self?	10	1d
+20	TD Power & Utilities Group	13	1d
+15	Dresner Partners?	7	2d
+11	Capstone Partners	95	2d
+9	Non Target Looking For Advice	1	1d

0	Mirus Capital Advisors - Interview - Mergers and Acquisitions	Data	2d
+41	London IB SA Recruiting as a Final Year Undergrad	24	2d
0	Hirevue for GS SA2027 Hong Kong	3	2d
+9	Exchange Student ➡️ Investment Banking Intern	27	2d
0	Associate position opening - any thought on this role?	2	2d
+137	Starting FT in a city 3 hours away, dad has progressing Parkinson's. Looking for advice.	11	2d
+4	3 Month Sabbatical	5	2d
0	Barclays Investment Bank - Interview - Mergers and Acquisitions	Data	2d
+19	Possible at all to get into IB with a 2:2?	15	2d
+9	Software Banking	2	2d
0	Summer internship team hates me	3	2d
+12	Girlfriend staying with me during training?	7	2d
+3	Citizens Culture and Exits	1	2d
+12	JPM M&A Financial Sponsors Group	3	2d
+9	Santander London CAUTION	2	2d
+28	My Recommendations to Those Networking	5	2d
+4	Leveraged & Acquisition Finance?	2	2d
0	CRM / Recruiting Management	1	2d
+12	FIG and Industrials Banking Difficulty	3	2d
+458	Female bankers doing brand deals on TikTok	81	2d
+7	Harvard dropout building an AI workspace for IB	4	2d
+15	TN Visa - Recent Cases	15	2d
+8	Firm Culture for Recruiting	4	2d
0	Interns cooked	2	2d
0	Deutsche Bank - Salary & Bonus - Leveraged Finance	Data	2d
+110	[Official] 2026 IB Analyst Bonus Megathread (with 2025 Consolidated Pay and Perks/Benefits)	25	2d
+1	Pharus Advisors Boutique?	3	2d
+286	UBS Built One of Wall Street’s Largest Tech Banking Teams. Deal Flow Has Yet to Catch Up.	105	2d
+76	JULY 2026 CHICAGO BANK RANKINGS	30	3d
+10	DEI at BBs vs EBs	9	2d
+6	Sophomore Programs	7	3d
0	RBC Capital Markets - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking	Data	3d
+32	Leaving IB for the military and then going back into IB/high finance	32	3d
+6	Euro Lender SA -> FT Recruiting	1	3d
+6	Underrated M&A Groups?	5	3d
+1,974	What I Wish Every First Year Analyst Knew	177	3d
0	BNP Paribas - Review - Leveraged Finance	Data	3d
0	BNP Paribas - Salary & Bonus - Leveraged Finance	Data	3d
+10	Fund finance analyst role at a bank - what does it entail?	8	3d
0	Scotiabank - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking	Data	3d
0	Harris Williams & Co. - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions	Data	3d
0	Harris Williams & Co. - Review - Mergers and Acquisitions	Data	3d
+19	BofA SA 2027	115	3d
0	Intern Expectations	2	3d
+21	Lateraling - what to expect in interviews	26	3d
+3	Possible Exits from MS GCM?	10	3d
+6	Help for learning	1	3d
+1	How hard are lateral interview?	2	3d
+9	JPM LevFin FT process	100	3d
+16	Starting in Portfolio Valuation (NY) this summer and thinking ahead a bit…	3	3d
0	Bank of Montreal - Review - Investment Banking	Data	3d
0	Barclays Groups?	3	4d
+3	how important is deal experience for freshman summer IB internship?	3	3d
0	Scotiabank CB CAG	3	4d
0	Brevan Howard - Review - Investment Banking	Data	4d
+3	Nomura London Teams	7	3d
0	KeyBanc Capital Markets - Review - Investment Banking	Data	4d
0	KeyBanc Capital Markets - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking	Data	3d
0	GS IBD Internal Mobility	1	4d
+75	Any tips for sleeping well?	38	4d
+10	Not blowing up HH relationship after changing mind	2	4d
+20	FCA/CISI Exams	7	4d
+9	Full time IB recruiting	1	4d
+23	Is London still worth it?	6	4d
0	London lateral market	1	4d
0	Scared of Morgan Stanley Off-Cycle Interns	1	4d
0	GPA verification for bank	1	4d
+3	Scotia Houston	8	4d
+7	best laptop for incoming analyst?	9	4d
+5	Low FSIQ score (47th percentile)	10	4d
0	GIC SA 2027	0	4d
+88	Is our career that really much better than being a doctor?	39	4d
0	Evercore - Review - Mergers and Acquisitions	Data	4d
+11	Incoming junior transfer at target, is IB possible?	5	4d
+22	TECH VS FINANCE (Objective Comparison)	14	4d
+6	Sophomore Summer Internship Advice	1	4d

+254	Change My Mind: Banks Shouldn’t Hire Foreigners at All	72	2m
+127	Article - UBS’ Investment Bank Keeps Losing Ground	23	20s
+63	An Exhaustive Guide: How to Solve Every Single Accretion/Dilution Question	6	2h
+49	When to Leave Office as Intern	5	1d
+42	Best IB Group Overall?	25	13h
+31	STEM student lost in London IB recruiting	17	2h
+30	Would you rather be a Touse Squid or a Bouse Mogger in IB	2	1d
+25	What do you say to ppl who don’t know EVR/LAZ/CVP/PJT	22	17h
+22	State of the IB Associate hiring market?	15	23m
+20	Still recruiting SA'27	13	50m

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