+16 Will STRH look at T20 - 25 PT MBA for IB? 2 8y
0 Moelis & Company - Interview - Generalist Data 8y
0 Bank of America Merrill Lynch - Interview - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 8y
0 Bank of America Merrill Lynch - Review - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 8y
0 Bank of America Merrill Lynch - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 8y
0 Greenhill - Review - Investment Banking Data 8y
0 Greenhill - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 8y
0 Deutsche Bank - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 8y
+3 BNP M&A 1 8y
+3 CBD Gummy Bears clients on the 1 8y
0 CIBC World Markets - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 8y
+52 Interview Question: Why Credit Suisse? 32 8y
0 UBS AG - Review - Leveraged Finance Data 8y
0 UBS AG - Salary & Bonus - Leveraged Finance Data 8y
+12 Drug Testing Middle Market 9 8y
0 Credit Suisse - Salary & Bonus - Structured Products FSR Data 8y
0 Timing of Junior year internships 2 8y
+4 After accepting a summer internship, how often should I keep in contact with the MD's and Analysts? 1 8y
0 JP Morgan Securities - Review - Investment Banking Data 8y
0 Western Reserve Partners - Review - Investment Banking Data 8y
0 JP Morgan Securities - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 8y
+3 Cranfield Master in Finance& Management 1 8y
0 Stephens Inc - Review - Generalist Data 8y
+16 PWC Corporate Finance Interview 10 8y
0 Stephens Inc - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 8y
0 Bank of America Merrill Lynch - Interview - Leveraged Finance Data 8y
0 HSBC - Review - Investment Banking Data 8y
0 HSBC - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 8y
0 AGC Partners - Review - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 8y
+9 PwC ‘Deals Group’ - What do they do? Is it IB? 5 8y
0 RBC Royal Bank of Canada - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 8y
0 Wells Fargo and Company - Interview - Investment Banking Data 8y
+3 Bonus Thread 2018 2 8y
0 RBC Capital Markets - Review - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 8y
0 RBC Capital Markets - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 8y
0 UBS AG - Review - Investment Banking Data 8y
0 UBS AG - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 8y
0 Morgan Stanley - Review - Debt Capital Markets Data 8y
0 Morgan Stanley - Salary & Bonus - Debt Capital Markets Data 8y
0 Morgan Stanley - Interview - Investment Banking Data 8y
0 Alpha Capital Holdings - Interview - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 8y
0 BCMS Corporate LLC - Review - Generalist Data 8y
0 BCMS Corporate LLC - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 8y
0 Morgan Stanley - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 8y
0 HSBC - Interview - Investment Banking Data 8y
+15 Aussie female chances of breaking into IB 10 8y
0 Robert W. Baird & Co. - Review - Industrials Data 8y
0 Robert W. Baird & Co. - Salary & Bonus - Industrials Data 8y
+9 Capex in breakeven analysis 1 8y
+3 Need Help With Model 2 8y
+3 NESAC, LAC 1 8y
+8 Sagent Advisors vs Eldridge Industries (30b AUM) 4 8y
+68 Public Finance Q's 48 8y
+9 Accumulated DA and loss on sale of equipment 3 8y
0 Wells Fargo and Company - Salary & Bonus - Public Finance Data 8y
0 China Securities - Review - Capital Markets Data 8y
+4 Houlihan Lokey Tech+IP Advisory? 2 8y
0 China Securities - Salary & Bonus - Capital Markets Data 8y
0 BNP Paribas - Interview - Investment Banking Data 8y
+23 Financial Models - One Big Worksheet Or Several Smaller Ones? 2 8y
0 J.H. Whitney & Co. - Interview - Investment Banking Data 8y
0 Goldman Sachs - Review - Credit Risk Data 8y
0 Goldman Sachs - Salary & Bonus - Credit Risk Data 8y
0 BMO Capital Markets - Salary & Bonus - Energy Data 8y
0 Citigroup - Review - Healthcare Data 8y
0 Citigroup - Salary & Bonus - Healthcare Data 8y
+68 Why Would You Ever Ever Want to be an Investment Banker 16 8y
0 Lazard, Inc. - Interview - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 8y
0 Scotiabank - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 8y
0 Goldman Sachs - Interview - Credit Risk Data 8y
0 SunTrust Robinson Humphrey STRH - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 8y
0 BMO Capital Markets - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 8y
0 Goldman Sachs - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 8y
0 Aaron, Bell International - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 8y
0 Citigroup - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 8y
0 Wells Fargo and Company - Review - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 8y
0 Wells Fargo and Company - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 8y
+3 Getting my foot in the door... 1 8y
+19 HELP!! Background check for CFA 6 8y
0 Clear Growth Capital - Interview - Generalist Data 8y
0 Jefferies - Interview - Generalist Data 8y
0 BMO Capital Markets - Review - Investment Banking Data 8y
0 Bank of Canada - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 8y
0 BMO Capital Markets - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 8y
0 Harvey & Company - Interview - Financial Services Data 8y
+12 Private Banking Job Interview Prep 1 8y
+7 GS Official Offer Letter? 5 8y
+12 GPA and Background checks 3 8y
+3 motivational based telephone interview Morgan Stanley Spring Week 1 8y
+15 Got two IB Internships lining up next year, but just thinking about canceling the first one. Is it problematic? 2 8y
0 Moelis & Company - Interview - Generalist Data 8y
0 Cross Keys Capital - Review - Generalist Data 8y
0 Cross Keys Capital - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 8y
+3 Is anyone familiar with Blackrock Recruiting process? 1 8y
+16 what can I do? 3 8y
0 KeyBanc Capital Markets - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 8y
0 Citigroup - Review - Investment Banking Data 8y
0 Citigroup - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 8y
+13 Rejection -- Adding Insult to Injury 2 8y
0 Goldman Sachs - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 8y

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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