0 What does people think about Maxim Group? 3 10y
+22 Prestige vs. Learning Internship 12 10y
+18 Knopman Series 79 / 63 Materials 7 10y
+18 Do you need to attach excel model to get higher response rate for your cold emails? 11 10y
0 MD offers Help, what to do next 0 10y
+11 PJT Partners? 5 10y
0 Depreciation not in Income Statement 17 10y
+26 Why are interview questions not intuitive? 11 10y
0 More horror for Wall Street, what's next? 0 10y
0 How to calculate returns for a minority investment? 3 10y
0 Post-MBA IB Associate Path 0 10y
0 Non-Target BB IB Networking Event 0 10y
+3 remove 0 10y
+78 What's Your Five Year (IBD) Plan? A VP Reflects and Looks Forward. 7 10y
0 Houlihan Lokey - Healthcare (Excel Test) 2 10y
+9 Good action verbs for resume? 18 10y
0 Guggenheim IBD 2016 3 10y
0 Do quants have a lot of upward mobility? 2 10y
+86 Preparing for Interview with MD 85 10y
0 Best time to submit application? 1 10y
0 Oakmere Road: 5 Signs That Your Investment Adviser Is Scamming You 0 10y
+10 Signing bonus at elite boutiques 7 10y
+1 Chinese banks 2 10y
0 Sent Wrong Document With List of Potential Targets HELP! 4 10y
0 Boutique IB's with no weekend work? Your experience? 1 10y
+13 How do I list this part time IB internship on my resume 8 10y
0 Will there be any interviews in the spring for 2017 summer analyst positions? 1 10y
+36 Why is market cap / equity value useful? 16 10y
+15 Valuation for a Specialty Finance Company (Equity DCF or DDM?) 2 10y
0 Finance vs. Economics & CS 0 10y
+58 Accounting vs Finance 68 10y
+7 Does anyone have the templates for rosenbaum's second edition? 23 10y
0 Informational Interview with TMT IB Global Director 1 10y
+60 How I used LinkedIn to get Interviews and Land Offers 49 10y
0 How to value a foreign company traded in the US 0 10y
+32 Intern deal experience on resume 19 10y
+10 What happens if purchase price < shareholder's equity in an acquisition? 1 10y
0 Don Draper Guide To Investment Banking 1 10y
0 Employment Restrictions 0 10y
0 Financial Model of Internet based Private company 0 10y
+34 Negotiating salary for FT return offer? 36 10y
0 Picking an Offer 2 10y
+37 Salutation to cold email someone who looks very androgynous 36 10y
+14 2016/2017 Investment Banking threats & trends 4 10y
+25 Interview Question: How Does Your 3-Statement Model Change After A Merger?/IPO? 10 10y
0 Help - all-cash acquisition impact on equity value 1 10y
0 M&A Structure and Financing Solution for Hotel Chain Acquisition 0 10y
0 Working Full Time 0 10y
0 networking with bbs and boutique 0 10y
0 Minimum scrore needed - IBD SA 2017 0 10y
0 Career outside USA 0 10y
+15 Quant vs. IB salaries, quality of life, etc 11 10y
0 Do I need more than one suit for SA IB OCR? 1 10y
+88 I was told to be more "aggressive".. What does that mean? 32 10y
+4 Evercore Junior Diversity Scholarship 15 10y
0 Non-traditional candidate making inroad by calling HR to follow up on CV submission? 0 10y
+13 Where do you get M&A news from? 17 10y
0 cold email responses 5 10y
0 Loan Syndications (DCM) vs. Derivatives Group 2 10y
0 Short-term medical leave 1 10y
0 summer recruiting 2017 1 10y
0 IB vs S&T: A lurker's questions 2 10y
0 Is there anybody that can help out 3 10y
0 Why do you do it? 2 10y
0 Apply for SA AND Graduate at the same bank 0 10y
0 Linkedin Summary? 3 10y
0 Transitioning from S&T internship to IB FT 0 10y
+98 2015 IBD Analyst Bonuses 138 10y
+5 Investment Banking Case Competitions? 6 10y
+35 Tricky Enterprise Value Question 16 10y
+2 HK IBD Superdays When Do They Make Decision 4 10y
0 Adding M&A fee to Goodwill 6 10y
+11 13 week cash flow model template 11 10y
+10 diff. between LTM and TTM / shortcut for wrap/ shortcut for merge cells 13 10y
+100 EBITDA Ambiguity - if EBITDA excludes Depreciation and Amortization, why do we subtract D and A from it to get EBIT? 98 10y
0 Negative CAPEX and WC 53 10y
+34 Risk Management Exit Opps 24 10y
+63 cash free / debt free basis 67 10y
+8 When are annual bonuses paid? 12 10y
0 Job titles 57 10y
0 TEV / EBITDA vs. TEV / Sales multiples 14 10y
+44 Equity multiples vs EV multiples 25 10y
+20 Gordon Growth vs. Exit Model 24 10y
+37 Corporate Finance vs Commercial banking 70 10y
+6 Knopman Vs STC for series 63 6 10y
+16 When will UBS drug test? 66 10y
+7 Questions to ask HR in Phone Interview 11 10y
+37 Questions to ask at recruiting and networking events 39 10y
+16 Questions to ask an MD - Researching the company 30 10y
+39 BofA/ML Drug Test 56 10y
0 Paranoid about Drug Screen? 33 10y
+52 Failed Drug Test? Advice? 73 10y
+66 Middle Market IB out of college 22 10y
0 BB Informal Interview 1 10y
+6 Will background check cover on-campus jobs? 5 10y
+4 Having one of those days again.. Need emotional support 10 10y
0 Offer to Get Your Resume Shown to Other Groups? 14 10y
+74 Why am I failing? 19 10y
0 Delaying Start Date for FT Offer 13 10y
0 Best Time of Day to Send Follow Up Email? 4 10y

Career Advancement Opportunities

November 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

November 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

November 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

November 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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