0 Fifth Third Bank - Interview - Generalist Data 2y
+14 GS on-cycle placement 16 2y
+8 Best Banks in terms of Culture in Italy 14 2y
+19 Are you guys afraid of being replaced by a robot? 10 2y
+6 2023 IBD SA's - What was your banks return offer rate? 1 2y
+9 How did I get into Investment Banking? 2 2y
0 BNP Paribas - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 2y
0 Citigroup - Review - Oil & Gas Data 2y
0 Bank of America Merrill Lynch - Interview - Investment Banking Data 2y
0 MD Global Partners - Interview - Generalist Data 2y
+2 Made a CEO mad 3 2y
+3 Market for SA vs FT 1 2y
+5 Morgan Stanley 2024 Internships 110 2y
+10 Do boutique investment banks advise on their own IPOs? 3 2y
0 Mizuho Securities - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 2y
+288 Life at Non-Target is Paradise 22 2y
+5 Multiples Question 3 2y
+53 Laid off from a LMM IB, how to proceed forward? 17 2y
0 Stifel Financial - Salary & Bonus - Energy Data 2y
+21 What I like about Finance 9 2y
+83 Founder of YC backed startup or IB analyst at GS/MS 73 2y
+14 Got staffed on a really late stage deal and am confused on what to do as a new hire (Chicago) 4 2y
0 Worth it to re-recruit FT in this economy? 2 2y
0 Moelis & Company - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 2y
0 Morgan Stanley - Review - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 2y
+113 What do you wish you would've done before starting IB? 35 2y
0 Wells Fargo and Company - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 2y
+3 TD Cowen M&A reputation 2 2y
+3 PJT RSSG all exits + schools 31 2y
0 Goldman Sachs - Review - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 2y
+8 problem solved 3 2y
0 KPMG - Review - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 2y
0 KPMG - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 2y
+6 2 hour DCF test 10 2y
+3 Does anyone have a recapitalization model? 1 2y
0 Goldman Sachs - Interview - Engineering Data 2y
+3 Crosstree Case Study 1 2y
+31 Where are the top kids from targets going? 27 2y
0 New hires: disclosure of bank accounts information? 13 2y
+2 IB bank culture 1 2y
0 BNP Paribas - Salary & Bonus - Financial Institutions Group (FIG) Data 2y
+30 What would happen if I treated this job like it was just a job… 7 2y
+3 Salary differences 1 2y
+12 No Return Offers? 5 2y
0 Truist Securities - Salary & Bonus - Consumer - Retail Data 2y
+9 Regions Bank? 2 2y
0 Guggenheim Partners - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 2y
+26 Investment banks as Gyms 7 2y
+3 LBO modeling question 1 2y
0 Stifel Financial - Review - Investment Banking Data 2y
0 Evercap Advisors internship? 1 2y
+3 Modelling errors 1 2y
+33 Leaving IB due to health issues 23 2y
+145 I finally made it… but I have no friends 47 2y
0 Agentis Capital - Interview - Investment Banking Data 2y
+86 Advice on knowing you're the worst 20 2y
+25 San Francisco Livin' 14 2y
+9 Firm Loyalty Brainwash 1 2y
+3 M&A process: why can't we use calendly for scheduling meetings? 3 2y
0 Webster Bank - Review - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 2y
0 Webster Bank - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 2y
0 Ducera - Review - Restructuring Data 2y
0 Ducera - Salary & Bonus - Restructuring Data 2y
+13 UBS IB NY Groups 3 2y
+3 have to disclose parent's trading accounts? 5 2y
+6 Return offers today 1 2y
+18 Lazard Layoffs 43 2y
+70 Hogwarts MBA Associate Is Paradise 11 2y
+6 went from IB to corporate…wtf is it normal for workplaces to not be toxic? 1 2y
0 Houlihan Lokey - Review - Investment Banking Data 2y
0 Houlihan Lokey - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 2y
0 Is this the nature of the job? 2 2y
+4 Rainmakers in life sciences? 4 2y
0 Investment Banking finally explained 1 2y
+1 Fifth Third SA 2024 Superday Results 3 2y
0 Evercore - Interview - Generalist Data 2y
+35 how comfortable should I be with accounting/valuation concepts? 21 2y
+17 IB Recruitment as a Rising Sophomore!!! 18 2y
+6 Debt in a DCF 10 2y
0 Bank of New York Mellon - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 2y
+27 Canadian Schools for IB 17 2y
+85 Worried about potential layoff at my firm via PIP 53 2y
+9 Is the grass really greener? 1 2y
0 Raymond James Financial Inc. - Interview - Investment Banking Data 2y
+9 Off-cycle internships good career route? 1 2y
+7 JP Morgan Auto Reject? 13 2y
0 Jefferies & Company - Interview - Generalist Data 2y
+16 Top BB or Top Distressed? 7 2y
+4 Analyst/Associate Difference Between Banks 2 2y
0 How do I not seem like an idiot in asking questions? 1 2y
+8 Prudential Private Capital 4 2y
0 Citizens Financial Group - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 2y
0 RX modelling test 3 2y
+13 Restructuring Modeling Test 7 2y
0 Restructuring case study / modeling test 1 2y
+9 Return offer after SA 2 2y
+11 Advice for graduating a year early 3 2y
+42 Truist Bonuses 18 2y
+54 How do bankers stay responsive overnight? 34 2y
0 JPM Middle Market FSG 2 2y

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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