+131 What "REAL" skillset does IB build? 36 2y
+13 Hottest Coverage Areas for 2024? 16 2y
0 Lazard 2024 Sophomore Women's Day 4 2y
0 Case study variations 2 2y
+7 Natixis bonus thread 4 2y
0 Best Industrials Groups 1 2y
+39 Managing Junior Members - Balance of Carrot and Stick 6 2y
0 Mark to Market post funding 1 2y
+14 Guggenheim RX SA 2025 34 2y
+6 M&A execution vs sector teams 4 2y
+23 KeyBanc 2023 Bonus 12 2y
+13 How do you calculate TSR ? 12 2y
+30 Analyst to CEO-type Role? 12 2y
+7 Restricting cash sweep 1 2y
+3 Taxes, they’ll be lower 1 2y
0 Barclays International Corporate Banking FT 2024 4 2y
+9 Feeling unprepared for summer IB internship 2 2y
+9 Barclays Bonus (LONDON) 7 2y
+4 CPA for IB 5 2y
+132 Help: MD wants deck to “really pop” 40 2y
0 Best Prep for a PF Internship 1 2y
+6 Infrastructure Finance 5 2y
0 PWP 2025 Healthcare SD 2 2y
+7 Have I been blackballed? 4 2y
+6 Barclays Energy Transition Group 2 2y
+19 Is AI going to overtake IB 7 2y
+3 Highest Churn IB Groups/Coverage Areas? 4 2y
0 Moelis & Company - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 2y
+18 Mid-market IB is frustrating, is the grass greener at large shops? 13 2y
+12 Guggenheim Partners Investment Analyst (Buy Side) 2024 19 2y
+5 Houston SA 2025 Megathread 10 2y
+12 Need Guidance on "The Story" for CIMs 1 2y
+10 LAZ Bonuses? 9 2y
0 Robert W. Baird & Co. - Interview - Restructuring Data 2y
+37 Bear Stearns...what fantastic news! 57 2y
0 TD Securities - Interview - Investment Banking Data 2y
0 Top Jefferies groups (NYC) in terms of culture, growth and moving up the ladder? 1 2y
+7 Barclays Groups in 2024 12 2y
+12 IB is Harder to Break Into Than Consulting 5 2y
+3 Do Investors See the Investment Memos? 1 2y
+4 Sophomore internal lateraling 6 2y
+6 Public Finance IB Interview Guidance 1 2y
0 IB??? 3 2y
+7 Moelis Coverage IB SA Interviews 10 2y
+286 My story - the fire within us all 36 2y
+23 Can’t find a job post firing.. 11 2y
0 Truist Securities - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 2y
0 Busy Groups - How Do We Find You? 2 2y
0 Jefferies SA 2025 Charlotte 1 2y
+150 Is Chicago the Amateur Leagues / Back Office of Life? 47 2y
0 Excel Shortcuts training software 1 2y
0 Finding a deal to talk about for interviews 1 2y
0 Highest amount of revisions? 3 2y
0 Freshman Interested in Rx 1 2y
+19 Updated Thoughts on GPS (Global Platinum Securities)? 5 2y
+270 What's the dumbest thing you've done in a meeting 59 2y
+4 Coverage group Industrials/ Mining and Metals 3 2y
+6 EV question 3 2y
+11 Minnesota IB 2024 14 2y
0 Recruiting culture? 1 2y
+134 IB/PE with ADHD? 34 2y
+3 Flunked first part of Suited Assessment 2 2y
+21 Undergraduate ROTC -> Reserves + Finance OR Active Duty 6 2y
+9 SIE 8 2y
0 Goldman Sachs Firmwide Strategy 8 2y
+10 PWP SA 2025 Superday/First round (Houston) 7 2y
0 Jefferies & Company - Interview - Generalist Data 2y
+28 Future of Oil and Gas IB 15 2y
+3 short modelling test 13 2y
+34 What makes IB difficult? 16 2y
0 Moelis & Company - Interview - Investment Banking Data 2y
+4 pwp superday 7 2y
+9 Barclays Bonus 3 2y
0 Raymond James Financial Inc. - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 2y
+11 Lazard Tech Boston 5 2y
0 Whats it like working for a European shops(Standard chartered/HSBC/BBVA/Santander etc) in America ? 1 2y
+1 Is REGAL Coverage Group Back Office? 3 2y
+9 Spring Lateral Market 4 2y
0 Berenberg Bank - Interview - Equity Capital Markets Data 2y
+16 Nomura GT or Greenhill 8 2y
+2 UIUC Gies vs Western IVEY vs IU Kelley 3 2y
+9 Moving from small boutique to EB/mid tier BB 3 2y
0 Offer at a new boutique 4 2y
+11 Do the C&R teams at BB have subgroups that specialize in luxury brands? 7 2y
+20 Barclays Discovery 2023 121 2y
0 Reputable recruiting firms? 4 2y
+12 Barclays Restructuring Thoughts? 4 2y
0 Bain Capital - Interview - Generalist Data 2y
0 Barclays Announcement Comments 1 2y
+7 Houston Energy Bank Rankings 9 2y
0 Harris Williams People are Assholes 2 2y
0 Qatalyst Partners - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 2y
+21 Healthcare IB in SF 17 2y
+1 Capital One acquiring Discovery for $35.5bn all stock 4 2y
+9 How Can I Improve Communication with My Boss? 1 2y
+4 If the UK adopted EU labour laws, what would happen? 6 2y
+8 Rothschild HK 5 2y
+9 2025 IB SA Recruiting Advice 1 2y
0 PNC Financial Services - Salary & Bonus - Capital Markets Data 2y
+40 Del 13 2y

Career Advancement Opportunities

June 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.4%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.8%
  • JPMorgan 01 98.2%
  • 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 98.2%
  • BMO Capital Markets 12 97.6%
  • Banco Santander 01 97.1%

Professional Growth Opportunities

June 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.4%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.8%
  • Morgan Stanley 05 98.2%
  • JPMorgan No 97.7%
  • BMO Capital Markets 12 97.1%

Total Avg Compensation

June 2026 Investment Banking

  • Vice President (14) $434
  • Associates (43) $259
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (8) $210
  • 2nd Year Analyst (22) $179
  • Intern/Summer Associate (13) $156
  • 1st Year Analyst (77) $151
  • Intern/Summer Analyst (71) $101
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