0 Credit Suisse - Review - Debt Capital Markets Data 6y
0 Credit Suisse - Salary & Bonus - Debt Capital Markets Data 6y
+4 Background checks 4 6y
+35 Sophomore BB upwards mobility to EB/top BB 53 6y
+12 Looking for Advice on Applications 1 6y
+40 Superday Rejection as Soph SA: Can I have another superday next year? 14 6y
+15 MBA Summer Associate Superday Results: BAML (M&A) vs. Lazard (Generalist M&A) vs. Credit Suisse (Retail/Consumer) 6 6y
+13 Anyone familiar with FoF's Fundraising Fund IR role? 1 6y
0 AGC Partners - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 6y
+3 Cross currency basis and dollar shortage? 1 6y
+35 Summer Associate at Top EB vs. Top BB Coverage Group 9 6y
0 Moelis & Company - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 6y
+17 Infrastructure Private Equity Fund to Corporate Private Equity - Moving to corporate PE fund? 11 6y
+3 Final round of interview - asking interviewer's emails 1 6y
0 SunTrust Robinson Humphrey STRH - Review - Investment Banking Data 6y
0 Morgan Stanley - Review - Investment Banking Data 6y
0 SunTrust Robinson Humphrey STRH - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 6y
0 Morgan Stanley - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 6y
0 BNP Paribas - Review - Generalist Data 6y
0 BNP Paribas - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 6y
+14 Blackstone Future Women Leaders Program 2018 20 6y
+26 Why is the hiring process in banking so bad? 18 6y
+15 Time Value of Money question 10 6y
+3 Finance concentration? 1 6y
0 quantitative brokers - Interview - Generalist Data 6y
0 Bank of America Merrill Lynch - Salary & Bonus - Corporate Banking Data 6y
0 Lazard, Inc. - Review - Generalist Data 6y
0 MUFG - Review - Corporate Banking Data 6y
0 MUFG - Salary & Bonus - Corporate Banking Data 6y
0 Goldman Sachs - Review - Investment Banking Data 6y
0 Goldman Sachs - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 6y
+17 What is Modern Guild? Is it legit? Has anybody had success with it? 13 6y
0 EDF Trading - Review - Investment Banking Data 6y
0 EDF Trading - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 6y
0 JPMorgan - Review - Technology, Media and Telecom (TMT) Data 6y
0 JPMorgan - Salary & Bonus - Technology, Media and Telecom (TMT) Data 6y
0 Lincoln Investment - Review - Generalist Data 6y
+12 J.P. and Goldman Recruiting Cycle Changes 1 6y
0 Credit Suisse - Interview - Investment Banking Data 6y
0 Bank of America Merrill Lynch - Review - Investment Banking Data 6y
0 Bank of America Merrill Lynch - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 6y
+19 Goldman Sachs SEC SA 2020 28 6y
+11 Topics to Review Before Starting 1st Year Full-Time IB Analyst Gig at a Boutique M&A Shop? 3 6y
0 Rabobank Group - Review - Generalist Data 6y
0 Rabobank Group - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 6y
+58 If you are meeting a MD what questions would you ask 69 6y
+24 Stub periods and full-year financial statement projections 1 6y
+19 UG student with a bunch of time to kill- any advice? 8 6y
+3 Final round of interview - question 3 6y
0 Goldman Sachs - Review - Equity Capital Markets Data 6y
0 Goldman Sachs - Salary & Bonus - Equity Capital Markets Data 6y
+33 Lazard Comp Increase 29 6y
0 Houlihan Lokey - Interview - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 6y
0 Wells Fargo and Company - Interview - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 6y
0 Goldman Sachs - Review - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 6y
0 Goldman Sachs - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 6y
+16 Other positions in finance besides IB 7 6y
0 RBC Capital Markets - Salary & Bonus - Infrastructure Data 6y
+19 Consolidated CV position: IB SA offer rescinded in background check? 5 6y
+3 Has anyone here heard of Real Vision Finance Group? aka the "anti-CNBC" 1 6y
0 RBC Capital Markets - Review - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 6y
0 RBC Capital Markets - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 6y
+16 Interviewing with a Beta 11 6y
0 Société Générale - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 6y
0 Citigroup - Interview - Investment Banking Data 6y
0 Goldman Sachs - Review - Investment Banking Data 6y
0 Goldman Sachs - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 6y
+14 Questions to ask recruiter 8 6y
+3 Bank of America: Elevate Discovery Program [2020] 1 6y
+5 Comp day: Dissatisfied with base/bonus 4 6y
+8 How does non-operating income affect EBITDA? 3 6y
0 UniCredit - Review - Investment Banking Data 6y
0 UniCredit - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 6y
0 Bank of America Merrill Lynch - Interview - Investment Banking Data 6y
0 Bank of America Merrill Lynch - Review - Leveraged Finance Data 6y
0 Bank of America Merrill Lynch - Salary & Bonus - Leveraged Finance Data 6y
0 Evercore - Salary & Bonus - Research Data 6y
+20 Terminal Value with negative Growth Rate/Reinvestment rate 3 6y
0 Morgan Stanley - Interview - Investment Banking Data 6y
0 SunTrust Robinson Humphrey STRH - Review - Corporate Banking Data 6y
0 SunTrust Robinson Humphrey STRH - Salary & Bonus - Corporate Banking Data 6y
0 Oppenheimer - Review - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 6y
0 SunTrust Robinson Humphrey STRH - Review - Investment Banking Data 6y
0 SunTrust Robinson Humphrey STRH - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 6y
0 Oppenheimer - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 6y
+13 Discount Dividend Model 8 6y
0 BTG Pactual - Review - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 6y
+17 Taking a summer medical research internship? 2 6y
0 BTG Pactual - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 6y
0 Lazard, Inc. - Review - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 6y
0 Lazard, Inc. - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 6y
0 Financial Technology Partners - Interview - Investment Banking Data 6y
0 KeyBank NA - Review - Investment Banking Data 6y
0 KeyBank NA - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 6y
0 CIBC World Markets - Interview - Investment Banking Data 6y
0 UBS AG - Review - Oil & Gas Data 6y
0 UBS AG - Salary & Bonus - Oil & Gas Data 6y
+3 Tax Deductions for Donations 1 6y
+4 Dividend Discount Model? 1 6y
+3 Anyone Have 3 hour LBOs They Can Send Me? 1 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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