0 CFA is out for me. Is Claritas value for money? 3 9y
0 Beginner to Investment Banking 4 9y
+1 Greatest financial instrument inventions? 3 9y
+6 Will BB IBD consider hedge fund experience any relevant? 6 9y
+10 URGENT HELP REQUIRED: Screwed Up My Freshman GPA (really badly); How Hard Would It Be to Land a Sophomore Internship 3 9y
+21 Was that interview experience normal? 8 9y
+1 Internship Relevence 3 9y
0 Questions on Capital Raising Fee/Finders Fee 8 9y
+6 Listing Deals on Resume - Experienced Analyst 2 9y
0 NEED ADVICE!! IB Internship 0 9y
+15 GS interview timeline confusion 9 9y
0 Northeastern University D'amore-McKim School of Business 1 9y
0 BTIG? 1 9y
0 Please help! Having problems with cash sweep 5 9y
+3 "WSO" on a resume 3 9y
+65 Switching from Private Banking to Investment Banking 55 9y
0 Overhead costs in construction project 0 9y
0 CPA or GMAT? MAC Program Grad- Incoming F100 FLDP with Corp Dev Aspirations or MBA -> IBD 2 9y
+12 Is the wall street prep package valuable for freshman 2 9y
+16 Metrics in a research note 7 9y
+8 Need to learn financial modeling and accounting 5 9y
+15 Simple Accounting Questions, I just don't get 4 9y
0 Examples of deals advised by boutiques thanks to long-standing MD relationships (e.g. AT&T / Time Warner) 3 9y
+13 Ressources to fully understand CAPM and Beta 3 9y
0 Where to find recent deals (by bank and group)? 1 9y
+15 How does Net Income Attributable to Noncontrolling Interests factor into a DCF FCF calculation? What about NI from Associate Cos 5 9y
+11 BAML Summer Analyst First Round interview 47 9y
+21 How are we looking on the IBD job front? 5 9y
+29 Need help narrowing down which banks to prioritize in recruiting 6 9y
0 Case Study Comps Analysis Question on Which Financial Statements to Use 1 9y
+2 Case Study Modeling Question 2 9y
+39 Question about debt restructuring 11 9y
0 How to Determine Whether An Asset Acquisition is a Good Investment (EPS?) 0 9y
0 Fresh university graduate, with CFA® level 2 2 9y
0 Is it easier for sophomore to get BB return offers? 1 9y
0 IB internship for Asset Management 1 9y
+32 Industry Research - What do you use? 38 9y
+87 How to ask for referrals? 65 9y
+20 HK BB groups rank and return rate? 28 9y
+27 Headhunters Reaching Out Before Graduation 13 9y
+11 Can an IB team within a bank contribute to their own M&A activity? 4 9y
+24 Share instances where networking did not help 11 9y
+9 Fifth Third Bank IB Info 11 9y
+255 What is family life like in finance? 111 9y
+16 Haven't heard back after phone interviews... bad sign? 20 9y
0 Goldman firmwide strategy group 13 9y
+63 Was told I have a bad attitude - any advice? 72 9y
+9 Goldman Sachs Specialty Lending Group? 6 9y
+78 Do Investment Banks really care about your SAT Scores? 110 9y
+46 Sleeping on the Job 65 9y
+11 PWC MBA Placement 22 9y
+34 Houlihan Lokey DC 27 9y
0 Interview-GS Specialty Lending Group 2 9y
0 Where to Watch Too Big to Fail??? 31 9y
0 How does working at a SWF compare to PE/HF/IB 15 9y
0 ROTH Capital Partners 22 9y
+24 BAML LevFin/Financial Sponsors 26 9y
0 Retail Banking Internship? 14 9y
0 ABN AMRO investment banking division? 14 9y
+11 Best CNBC shows to watch? 24 9y
0 SEC internship 7 9y
+46 How do you answer "where else are you interviewing?" 72 9y
0 When do first years get paid their bonus? 99 9y
+53 Why our firm - Banks strengths/culture 74 9y
+38 equity sales vs. ibd experience 25 9y
0 JP Morgan Superday - Advice 4 9y
+53 Credit Suisse IBD Groups 134 9y
+13 smoking and banking 41 9y
+17 Have you ever had a post-Superday phone interview...yes AFTER the Superday 40 9y
+23 How many internships should I have under my belt before I graduate? 38 9y
+17 Good Gyms in Midtown 24 9y
+30 How long before hearing back from interviews? 81 9y
+52 Goldman Sachs IBD Superday 85 9y
0 Credit Suisse: Buy-Side Insights Group 9 9y
+46 MBA vs direct promotion 35 9y
+15 Banks communicating with each other 40 9y
+4 Raymond James IB - Starting salary for an analyst 7 9y
+16 Dipping when working late nights 9 9y
0 How does HK IB recruiters see MBB/tier 2 consulting intern experience in resume screening? 1 9y
+6 Transportation/industrials IB resources? 2 9y
+5 CapIQ Screen Request -- Urgent!!! 7 9y
+12 Roast my cold-email template 3 9y
+9 How many times a week do you get contacted by students? 7 9y
+30 Skirt Suits or Pant Suits Preferred at IB's? 15 9y
0 Pinpoint Salary Survey 0 9y
+9 Did I mess up my interview? 7 9y
+7 Discount rate for private company with 100% equity 4 9y
0 Did I mess up? 0 9y
+11 Ernst and Young 10 9y
+1 Better College for Investment Banking 1 9y
0 online excel/modeling programs for undergrad summer. 0 9y
0 Any Columbia Alums Willing to Share Advice/Insight? 2 9y
0 Career advice needed: phd or mba 0 9y
+28 Leasing Model - Accounting? 16 9y
+40 Q&A! Golden Child -> Harvard -> Greatness -> Making More Money Than You -> Full Head of Hair 21 9y
0 Ducera Partners 3 9y
+9 Series 63 and which study material is most related to the exam? 21 9y
+19 Do Investment Bankers even make that much, yo? 7 9y
+11 Allen & Co - 2016 23 9y
+28 How common if off cycle hiring? 29 9y

Career Advancement Opportunities

June 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.4%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • 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 98.9%
  • Morgan Stanley 05 98.3%
  • JPMorgan No 97.7%
  • Goldman Sachs 02 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 (79) $150
  • Intern/Summer Analyst (73) $101
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