0 Deutsche Bank - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 7y
+13 Networking: Before or After Submitting Application? SA 2020 3 7y
0 Moelis & Company - Review - Generalist Data 7y
0 Moelis & Company - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 7y
+10 WACC: what to include in debt? 3 7y
+21 IB Internship Behavioral Interview Question 1 7y
0 Lazard, Inc. - Interview - Investment Banking Data 7y
+9 File to offer discount 1 7y
+11 Different Paths in Same Interview Process? 3 7y
0 MTS Health Partners - Review - Healthcare Data 7y
0 MTS Health Partners - Salary & Bonus - Healthcare Data 7y
0 Wells Fargo and Company - Review - Generalist Data 7y
+9 Alternatives to TopTal? 1 7y
0 Morgan Stanley - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 7y
+13 SA 2020 applications 5 7y
+3 Can we talk about Operations! 1 7y
+3 Interview Guides 1 7y
+3 Online Modeling/Valuation/Financial Analysis Courses 1 7y
+13 Hi guys, Can you guys tell me if we should use EBITDA or adjusted EBITDA when doing valuation? (Meaning whether we should add n 7 7y
0 Wells Fargo and Company - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 7y
+5 SA 2020 International applicants Thread 2 7y
+9 Mergers and Acquisitions Associate 1 7y
0 Credit Suisse - Interview - Investment Banking Data 7y
0 Peakstone Group - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 7y
0 MUFG - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 7y
+12 Intern: Could use some advice 4 7y
+14 Class of 2022/Rising Sophomore Roles at GS 8 7y
+10 Deutsche set to lower the boom 5 7y
+13 How to switch cities within a firm? 5 7y
+34 HELP! Quit before you start? 9 7y
+14 Networking with a C-Suite? 2 7y
0 HSBC - Review - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 7y
+9 Urgent Advice Needed on Course of Action? 2 7y
+11 JP Morgan pymetric games 5 7y
+3 How to answer "Why do you think you would be a good fit for the role?" for IB 2 7y
+7 How to Best Prepare for IB Summer Analyst Internship 4 7y
+4 How are applications reviewed? 2 7y
+4 How to effectively tell stories in IB interviews 2 7y
0 Guggenheim Partners - Review - Generalist Data 7y
0 Guggenheim Partners - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 7y
+12 How to network at a conference 3 7y
+19 Accelerated Offer from Houlihan Lokey. Don't know if I should take it. 7 7y
+56 IB Analyst to Sports Related Exit Opp? 16 7y
0 Bank of America Merrill Lynch - Review - Equity Capital Markets Data 7y
0 Bank of America Merrill Lynch - Salary & Bonus - Equity Capital Markets Data 7y
+3 Anyone have access to Chewy.com coverage reports? 2 7y
0 Guggenheim Partners - Interview - Generalist Data 7y
+4 Contacting Alumni in CM for IB 3 7y
+3 Flex Seal Saved My Career... 1 7y
0 Lazard, Inc. - Interview - Investment Banking Data 7y
0 William Blair - Interview - Generalist Data 7y
0 Credit Suisse - Review - Technology, Media and Telecom (TMT) Data 7y
0 Credit Suisse - Salary & Bonus - Technology, Media and Telecom (TMT) Data 7y
0 BNP Paribas - Review - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 7y
0 BNP Paribas - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 7y
+19 How do you know if you made the right decision for an IB SA offer? 7 7y
+9 Transaction Advisory to IB 1 7y
+12 Senior IB Analyst ..in Corporate Clients? Linkedin job in post. Can it lead to a traditional IB role? 1 7y
+12 Help!!! Monkey stranded SOS 7 7y
+8 Why cant seniors do a summer internship after graduating...? 2 7y
0 PNC Financial Services - Review - Generalist Data 7y
+3 BMO CM Groups 1 7y
+3 Corporate / M&A / Securities Law Resources? 1 7y
+25 What GPA will allow me to stand out and give me a chance at top banks? (GS, JPM, MS) 10 7y
+9 Forced to leave Investment Banking 4 7y
0 Cappello Capital Corp. - Interview - Generalist Data 7y
+11 Advice on Course of Action for Rising Junior? 2 7y
+19 SITEWIDE PERMISSION BUG - Please be patient 6 7y
+53 Attn: All Canadians who work in the US: TN Visas will no longer be available to IB Analysts - New Regulations 39 7y
0 Wells Fargo and Company - Interview - Equity Capital Markets Data 7y
+13 Structured Solutions 4 7y
+3 Wall Street default rates 1 7y
0 JPMorgan - Review - Equity Research Data 7y
0 JPMorgan - Salary & Bonus - Equity Research Data 7y
+4 RX HELP 1 7y
0 Energy Capital Solutions - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 7y
0 Brasil Plural - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 7y
0 Lincoln International - Review - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 7y
0 Lincoln International - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 7y
0 Bloomberg - Review - Financial Institutions Group (FIG) Data 7y
0 Bloomberg - Salary & Bonus - Financial Institutions Group (FIG) Data 7y
0 Moelis & Company - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 7y
+9 Urgent Advice Needed on Course of Action 1 7y
0 Barclays - Interview - Generalist Data 7y
0 HSBC - Review - Generalist Data 7y
0 HSBC - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 7y
+17 Advice Needed: How to transfer groups within IB 2 7y
0 Kempen - Review - Life Sciences Data 7y
+20 Qatalyst vs. Lazard 12 7y
0 Kempen - Salary & Bonus - Life Sciences Data 7y
+12 base salaries for quant roles in different LOBs in the bank 1 7y
0 PJT Partners - Review - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 7y
+9 How Much Is Your Referral Bonus? Do You Even Get One? 1 7y
0 PJT Partners - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 7y
0 Union Square Advisors - Interview - Investment Banking Data 7y
+9 Transferring Offices after being a SA 5 7y
+11 BAML: M&A or C&R? 12 7y
0 Houlihan Lokey - Review - Generalist Data 7y
0 Houlihan Lokey - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 7y
+12 Informational Interview - Did it go well? 5 7y

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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