+6 Credit Suisse Junior Business Development Analyst -M&A 1 6y
+3 Minority Investment from Strategic with ROFR 1 6y
+6 How do investment banks react to the virus/social distancing? Do investment bankers get to work from home? 1 6y
+3 Goldman Interest Rate Products Group - What is it? 1 6y
+15 Does anyone still like Investment Banking? 6 6y
+33 Hiring 2 sell-side IB advisors?? 20 6y
+53 Consumer/Retail Group Rankings 28 6y
+17 which SA offer to choose - LDN 5 6y
0 Morgan Stanley - Interview - Investment Banking Data 6y
0 Alantra - Interview - Investment Banking Data 6y
+3 COVID-19 affect on SA 2021 recruiting 3 6y
0 JPMorgan - Review - Technology, Media and Telecom (TMT) Data 6y
0 JPMorgan - Salary & Bonus - Technology, Media and Telecom (TMT) Data 6y
+25 Calculating P/E ratio with negative EPS 14 6y
+84 Q&A: Current 3rd-Year BB Coverage Analyst 52 6y
+13 Guggenheim Sophomore FOCUS 19 6y
0 JPMorgan - Review - Investment Banking Data 6y
0 JPMorgan - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 6y
+3 Banker comments/symbols guide 1 6y
+12 Seeking advice for law student/Big 4 accountant going for valuation -> IB 1 6y
+3 What are some good Broker-Dealers for Independent Agents? 1 6y
+8 What do you all think about career advice on Wall Street Oasis? 2 6y
0 Credit Suisse - Review - Oil & Gas Data 6y
0 Credit Suisse - Salary & Bonus - Oil & Gas Data 6y
+13 Recalculate Enterprise Value after stock issuance 2 6y
+6 Would you switch to Investment Banking in my shoes? 1 6y
+3 Final Round Phone Interview? 1 6y
+165 Most Mundane Shit 131 6y
0 Goldman Sachs - Review - Generalist Data 6y
0 Goldman Sachs - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 6y
+3 I am looking for a Medical Devices Investment Banker for one of my portfolio companies... 1 6y
+6 Citi ib summer analyst interview 2021 2 6y
+13 Leasing -- Portfolio Credit Officer 2 6y
+3 Citi ib summer analyst interview 1 6y
+15 Is it all worth it? 8 6y
+6 HELP- Accenture vs Wellington Management 1 6y
+9 Lazard Investment Banking Analyst - Consumer, Retail & Leisure Still Open? 6 6y
0 Goldman Sachs - Interview - Investment Banking Data 6y
+6 Views From the Front Lines 1 6y
+27 Boutique & Part Time MBA? 3 6y
0 Credit Suisse - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 6y
+7 Baird Financial Services & Real Estate - DC? 3 6y
+33 I keep getting rejected 14 6y
0 Credit Suisse - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 6y
0 Stephens Inc - Review - Public Finance Data 6y
0 Stephens Inc - Salary & Bonus - Public Finance Data 6y
0 Riverstone Holdings - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 6y
+118 Can you really be rich by working as an investment banker? 55 6y
+18 Need help with internship offers- freshman summer at target with 4.0 gpa 6 6y
0 David N Deutsch and Company - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 6y
0 Houlihan Lokey - Interview - Restructuring Data 6y
0 Goldman Sachs - Interview - Investment Banking Data 6y
+12 Prospective IB in an Odd Situation (Urgent-ish) 1 6y
+3 What the worst thing you've done during an interview? 1 6y
+3 Current market’s impact on deal flow? 1 6y
+4 SA Buddy and Mentor 3 6y
+3 How Difficult is it Really to Get into These Bank Diversity Events/Undergraduate Camps? 1 6y
+7 Thoughts on fit assessments/psychometric testing? 17 6y
+45 Blackstone RX/M&A 68 6y
0 Credit Suisse - Review - Investment Banking Data 6y
+3 Stock Trading while in IB? 1 6y
0 MUFG - Review - Human Resources Data 6y
0 MUFG - Salary & Bonus - Human Resources Data 6y
0 Rothschild - Interview - Investment Banking Data 6y
0 Credit Suisse - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 6y
+40 Delete 34 6y
0 Berenberg Bank - Review - Investment Banking Data 6y
0 Berenberg Bank - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 6y
+88 Why is trump taking credit for the stock market gains 60 6y
+7 Coronavirus impact on deal flow 11 6y
0 Houlihan Lokey - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 6y
0 JPM Ops Freshman 6 6y
0 China International Capital Corporation - Review - Investment Banking Data 6y
0 China International Capital Corporation - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 6y
+13 IB recruiting MIT Masters admit 18 6y
+38 IB - Why is everyone so rigid? 13 6y
+4 How will the current economic landscape affect the 2020 SA return offer? 3 6y
+9 PE-backed M&A to IB 1 6y
+12 Investment Problems 1 6y
+12 Final Round Question - How to value an infrastructure asset? 1 6y
0 Goldman Sachs - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 6y
0 GCA Savvian - Interview - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 6y
0 ArkMalibu - Interview - Generalist Data 6y
+12 Which VDRs (virtual data rooms) do you typically recommend? And why? 7 6y
+11 Comparing Equity Research Reports 2 6y
+10 Question About Corporate Banking 2 6y
+9 How do you convert an information call with a director to an interview? 6 6y
+13 PwC Deal Advisory vs. Stifel IB 18 6y
0 Imperial Capital - Interview - Investment Banking Data 6y
+47 Best Perks & Benefits? 14 6y
+18 The Catch-22 of Getting Into IB 3 6y
+52 How to get into Investment Banking from complete non-target 20 6y
0 Bank of America Merrill Lynch - Review - Generalist Data 6y
0 Bank of America Merrill Lynch - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 6y
+3 How fast have you seen a lateral? 1 6y
0 RBC Capital Markets - Salary & Bonus - Real Estate Data 6y
0 RBC Capital Markets - Interview - Real Estate Data 6y
0 RBC Capital Markets - Salary & Bonus - Oil & Gas Data 6y
0 William Blair - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 6y
+12 The "Principal" Title in IBD 7 6y

Career Advancement Opportunities

October 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.5%
  • 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 13 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

  • 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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