+6 UK SA Programs Start Dates and Deadlines 1 8y
+23 Top group at BB (GS FIG/TMT or MS M&A) vs top boutique (centerview, moelis, etc.) for SA 20 8y
0 Bank of America Merrill Lynch - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 8y
+18 Don't you thnk WSO overestimates the salary averages in IB? 7 8y
+3 Put Sophomore Insight Days on Resume? 3 8y
0 Citigroup - Interview - Investment Banking Data 8y
0 Bank of America Merrill Lynch - Review - Investment Banking Data 8y
0 Rothschild - Interview - Investment Banking Data 8y
0 Bank of America Merrill Lynch - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 8y
+3 Question about calculating EV 1 8y
+21 Municipal Bond Fund or Equity Research... 1 8y
0 KeyBanc Capital Markets - Salary & Bonus - Technology Data 8y
0 Mizuho - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 8y
0 From Associate DCM to M&A/Coverage Analyst - Crazy? 7 8y
0 PJT Partners - Interview - Restructuring Data 8y
0 Barclays - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 8y
0 Barclays - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 8y
+8 Has anyone ever needed to write/use macros during their summer internship? 5 8y
0 Penfida - Interview - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 8y
0 RSM US LLP - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 8y
0 RSM US LLP - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 8y
0 RSM US LLP - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 8y
0 RSM US LLP - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 8y
0 RSM US LLP - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 8y
0 Pickering Pacific Pte Ltd - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 8y
0 Pickering Pacific Pte Ltd - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 8y
0 Wells Fargo and Company - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 8y
0 Morgan Stanley - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 8y
0 Bank of Montreal - Salary & Bonus - Corporate Banking Data 8y
0 Banco Safra - Interview - Private Banking Data 8y
0 Bank of Montreal - Interview - Generalist Data 8y
+19 New Tax Act - Implications to IB Models 8 8y
+3 Invested in a new project, if u know something about it 1 8y
+22 2019 SA - No Interviews?? 19 8y
0 Lazard, Inc. - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 8y
0 Lazard, Inc. - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 8y
+5 Credit Suisse LDN Internship Application 2019 3 8y
+3 Headhunter reaching out for full-time role at different bank prior to starting internship? 1 8y
0 D.A. Davidson & Co - Interview - Investment Banking Data 8y
+3 Scotiabank DCM Analyst 1 8y
0 Deloitte - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 8y
0 Citigroup - Interview - Private Wealth Management Data 8y
+6 Barclays Video Interview 8 8y
+9 morgan stanley accelerated 27 8y
0 Millstein and Co - Interview - Restructuring Data 8y
0 Transferring between IB/CM and S&T at the Associate/Senior Associate level? 0 8y
+120 Sell Your Options Dearly: KIDS 59 8y
+95 The Dreams of a BB Analyst 50 8y
+10 KPMG Corporate Finance Info 6 8y
0 Mizuho - Interview - Corporate Banking Data 8y
0 Citigroup - Interview - NA Data 8y
+7 Will working for Google give me leverage to a role as an Investment Banking Analyst? 4 8y
+12 Calendarization Question - Backing out 1 quarter 1 8y
0 Can I do a Leveraged Recap Exit with Debt/EBITDA and EBIT/Interest? 0 8y
0 JP Morgan Securities - Interview - Technology, Media and Telecom (TMT) Data 8y
+15 Wasting Time Interviewing with Other Firms? 1 8y
0 Perella Weinberg Partners - Interview - Investment Banking Data 8y
+29 MBA IBD Associate Recruiting 10 8y
0 Harris Williams & Co. - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 8y
0 Lazard, Inc. - Interview - Generalist Data 8y
+27 6 Things to Consider in Structuring a Term Sheet for IB 1 8y
+12 2019 SA for freshman intending to graduate early 1 8y
0 Morgan Stanley - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 8y
0 Perella Weinberg Partners - Interview - Generalist Data 8y
0 IndustryPro - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 8y
0 IndustryPro - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 8y
0 Lincoln International - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 8y
0 Lincoln International - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 8y
0 Moelis & Company - Interview - Generalist Data 8y
0 ABN AMRO Group - Salary & Bonus - Corporate Banking Data 8y
0 ABN AMRO Group - Salary & Bonus - Corporate Banking Data 8y
0 ABN AMRO Group - Salary & Bonus - Corporate Banking Data 8y
+39 IBD Offer Help: MS TMT vs Citi TMT vs JPMorgan TMT 11 8y
0 Houlihan Lokey - Interview - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 8y
+9 Stock Rights Offering and IPO - Detailed Process? 1 8y
0 Susquehanna International Group - Interview - NA Data 8y
0 JP Morgan Securities - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 8y
0 Leerink Partners - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 8y
0 Leerink Partners - Review - Investment Banking Data 8y
0 Centerview Partners - Interview - Generalist Data 8y
+6 Capital One? 1 8y
0 UBS AG - Interview - NA Data 8y
+64 Big 4 M&A vs BB Equity Research 20 8y
+27 I'm noticing a pattern, do most of the top IB offers go to attractive chicks? 3 8y
+22 Best investment banks for defense, aerospace, mining, construction and industrials? 33 8y
0 Millstein and Co - Interview - Restructuring Data 8y
+19 Product vs Coverage? 4 8y
0 JP Morgan Securities - Review - Generalist Data 8y
0 JP Morgan Securities - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 8y
+21 Evercore or BB 20 8y
+119 Summer Citi Sophomore Leadership Program 284 8y
+12 ER to M&A Timeline 1 8y
0 Credit Suisse - Interview - Energy Data 8y
0 TD Securities - Interview - NA Data 8y
+3 Finding a buy-side buyer 1 8y
0 Nomura Holdings - Interview - Investment Banking Data 8y
0 Required level of knowledge 0 8y
0 Credit Suisse - Salary & Bonus - Prime Brokerage Data 8y
+3 Oppenheimer Equity Research Internship 2018 1 8y
+3 Equity and Debt Financing on the 3 financial staements. 1 8y

Career Advancement Opportunities

June 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.4%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.8%
  • JPMorgan 01 98.3%
  • Guggenheim Partners 01 97.7%
  • Morgan Stanley 07 97.1%

Overall Employee Satisfaction

June 2026 Investment Banking

  • Moelis & Company No 99.4%
  • Morgan Stanley 02 98.8%
  • Evercore 01 98.3%
  • BMO Capital Markets 12 97.7%
  • Banco Santander 01 97.1%

Professional Growth Opportunities

June 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.4%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.8%
  • Morgan Stanley 05 98.3%
  • JPMorgan No 97.7%
  • BMO Capital Markets 12 97.1%

Total Avg Compensation

June 2026 Investment Banking

  • Vice President (14) $434
  • Associates (44) $258
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (8) $210
  • 2nd Year Analyst (22) $179
  • Intern/Summer Associate (13) $156
  • 1st Year Analyst (78) $151
  • Intern/Summer Analyst (73) $101
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