0 Barclays - Salary & Bonus - Sales Data 3y
+12 Aon Securities and ILS Structuring/Origination 11 3y
+3 Does new firm reimburse A2A bonus? 1 3y
0 Macquarie Group Limited ABN - Salary & Bonus - Energy Data 3y
+17 Grad Schemes vs. Internships as a route into IB 12 3y
+22 Banking 7 3y
0 Lazard, Inc. - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 3y
+11 Jersey City vs. Brooklyn 16 3y
+7 Raymond James Diversified Industrials 5 3y
0 Wells Fargo and Company - Salary & Bonus - Financial Institutions Group (FIG) Data 3y
+9 Investment Banking Superday - DB 1 3y
+32 Targets represented in senior management? 17 3y
+22 Maxing Roth 401k right out of school?? 8 3y
+3 BDT 2024 SA?? 11 3y
+18 I hate myself 4 3y
+15 O&G Modelling 9 3y
+11 Thoughts on Ondra Partners? 30 3y
0 Citigroup - Interview - Investment Banking Data 3y
+6 CPP thoughts 2 3y
+13 Ducera hires new head of M&A 2 3y
+10 Terminal value discounting 2 3y
0 RBC Royal Bank of Canada - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 3y
+5 How busy have you been? 4 3y
0 TD Securities - Interview - Oil & Gas Data 3y
+43 PLS Help: JPMorgan Corporate Finance Advisory Group 21 3y
+18 What exactly is corp dev? 17 3y
+3 Opportunity to move to a poached group 1 3y
+3 CS / UBS Operating Model 10 3y
0 RKCA Investment Banking - Interview - Generalist Data 3y
+3 Can I get my bank to Sponsor for S7 even if I'm not (currently) doing AM? 2 3y
+10 Valuation deck 5 3y
+9 Maintaining Academic Motivation After Landing a FT Offer: Seeking Tips for Senior Year Success 3 3y
0 HSBC - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 3y
0 Lazard, Inc. - Review - Generalist Data 3y
0 Lazard, Inc. - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 3y
0 Barclays - Review - Generalist Data 3y
+32 Advising PE firm 5 3y
+14 Acquisition Financing - Some Questions 2 3y
0 UBS AG - Review - Risk Management Data 3y
+6 J.P. Morgan IBD - Los Angeles 7 3y
0 Ziegler - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 3y
+3 SMBC In Person Info Session (2024 SA) 18 3y
+387 Why You Should Launch a Startup Instead of Going to the Buyside 53 3y
0 Can someone who landed an IB internship send me their resume? 2 3y
0 How to write it in the resume?? 2 3y
+8 Houlihan Lokey Dallas Office 12 3y
+42 Credit Suisse director Roman Cambell fired over violent Koreatown outburst 39 3y
+55 Santander on the up? 24 3y
+9 MSc Decision 8 3y
+12 Goldman Sachs faces £1mn lawsuit over ‘dysfunctional’ workplace claims - LONDON - based on Financial Times 1 3y
+9 ECM Syndicate Exit-Opps 6 3y
+6 BTIG Exit Opps—Investment Banking 5 3y
+12 How important is financial modelling to an investor 4 3y
+18 Insights into Citi Return Offers? 60 3y
0 Nomura Holdings - Review - Investment Banking Data 3y
+3 Series exams 3 3y
+14 UK Coverage Teams 1 3y
+9 Raymond James IT Solutions & Services NY 14 3y
0 Raymond James Financial Inc. - Interview - Investment Banking Data 3y
+7 PJT FT 2024 27 3y
0 CIBC World Markets - Salary & Bonus - Settlements Data 3y
+29 What sort of experience are investment banks looking for in SW & SA CV’s? 4 3y
+16 WSO App 13 3y
+210 Anxiety as an Analyst 68 3y
+1 Anybody working on Labor Day? 1 3y
+17 Series 79 19 3y
+4 MSc Lse (applied economics) vs MPhil Oxford (economics). 15 3y
0 How to Start a Stock Pitch 3 3y
+9 DELETED 7 3y
+3 Bucknell presence on the street? 3 3y
+166 Why don't banks invest in sleeping pods/areas for bankers working long hours? 41 3y
0 HSBC - Interview - Investment Banking Data 3y
+23 Generational Wealth as Motivation for IB 15 3y
0 Earnings Multiple Question 1 3y
0 RBC Royal Bank of Canada - Review - NA Data 3y
0 RBC Royal Bank of Canada - Salary & Bonus - NA Data 3y
+33 Negotiating Base Salary Pay 24 3y
+3 Best practices for getting MS Excel to load faster? 1 3y
0 Caixa-Banco de Investimento SA - Salary & Bonus - NA Data 3y
+19 Lateral Networking Question 6 3y
+16 Senior management / old guys in IBD - how did they work at so many different teams 3 3y
+11 Thoughts on Cohen & Company Capital Markets (Investment Bank) 4 3y
+48 Why Nomura for Interview 20 3y
+8 Greenhill 2023 5 3y
+18 Centerview Associate Lateral 19 3y
+6 Namedropping Previous SA 1 3y
0 UBS AG - Interview - Generalist Data 3y
+8 How to become bottom bucket? 5 3y
+3 HL power and utilities 1 3y
0 Low Offer Rates but Bank Winding Up FT Recruiting? 2 3y
+7 UBS / Credit Suisse Houston 6 3y
0 Barclays - Interview - Healthcare Data 3y
+5 Which EB's have a Generalist (M&A/RX Program) 6 3y
+19 Just feels like every direction is a closed door 2 3y
+16 Realistic Chances for Breaking Into Top IB? 13 3y
+20 Leveraging offer from US BB to move to another bank for FT 22 3y
0 Bank of America Merrill Lynch - Review - Investment Banking Data 3y
0 Bank of America Merrill Lynch - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 3y
+3 Benefits at an IB Boutique (uber, delivery, etc) 1 3y
+2 Potential of S7 and S63 1 3y

Career Advancement Opportunities

September 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.5%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • JPMorgan 01 98.4%
  • Goldman Sachs 01 97.9%
  • Morgan Stanley 07 97.3%

Overall Employee Satisfaction

September 2026 Investment Banking

  • Moelis & Company No 99.5%
  • Morgan Stanley 03 98.9%
  • Evercore 01 98.4%
  • Banco Santander 02 97.9%
  • BMO Capital Markets 12 97.3%

Professional Growth Opportunities

September 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.5%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • Morgan Stanley 06 98.4%
  • Goldman Sachs 01 97.9%
  • JPMorgan No 97.3%

Total Avg Compensation

September 2026 Investment Banking

  • Vice President (16) $429
  • Associates (53) $259
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (8) $210
  • 2nd Year Analyst (28) $184
  • Intern/Summer Associate (15) $159
  • 1st Year Analyst (84) $151
  • Intern/Summer Analyst (76) $101
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