+10 Best way to learn restructuring techs 10 3y
+17 How to deal with an asshole boss? 3 3y
+3 Choosing Groups for SA at MS 1 3y
+1 Why tf does Goldman Sachs sponsor two pro golfers?? 5 3y
+4 Remains unemployed or accepts a huge pay cut of 70%? 8 3y
+4 Normal desk behavior? 1 3y
+8 1-Ply Banks 1 3y
+7 Goldman AFG or JPM IB 4 3y
0 Credit Suisse - Review - Debt Capital Markets Data 3y
0 Bank of America Merrill Lynch - Interview - Investment Banking Data 3y
+23 HSBC, Brown Gibbons Lang, Stifel, Nomura Greentech Ranked?? 6 3y
+3 IB Off-Cycle 2024 1 3y
+8 Anyone here with dyslexia? 9 3y
+71 Hard Decisions (Offers 2024 SA) 16 3y
+4 Citi Musical Chairs 2 3y
0 TD Securities - Review - Financial Sponsors Data 3y
0 TD Securities - Salary & Bonus - Financial Sponsors Data 3y
+26 Moelis doubles size of TMT team 8 3y
0 Goldman Sachs - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 3y
0 Goldman Sachs - Review - Investment Banking Data 3y
+3 convertible exercise with cap 1 3y
+1 Zoom superday? 9 3y
+10 Is IB worth it? 4 3y
+12 Just broke into IB 3 3y
0 JPMorgan - Salary & Bonus - Leveraged Finance Data 3y
0 JPMorgan - Review - Leveraged Finance Data 3y
+14 Raymond James RX 2022? 13 3y
+11 Networking at JPM 11 3y
+9 BMO Capital Markets 4 3y
+13 Citi GSP? 8 3y
0 Credit Suisse - Review - Energy Data 3y
+3 citi HC 2024 1 3y
0 Credit Suisse - Salary & Bonus - Energy Data 3y
0 Centerview Partners - Interview - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 3y
+4 Incoming 2023 CS SA Return Rate 6 3y
+3 Deutsche FIC 1 3y
0 BMO Capital Markets - Review - Investment Banking Data 3y
+3 Capital structure on new jv 1 3y
+10 Best Natural Resource teams (non O&G)? 4 3y
0 Goldman Sachs - Review - NA Data 3y
+27 London - failed to convert spring- next steps/advice? 25 3y
+9 Morgan Stanley Workshop worth it? 1 3y
+15 UBS IB or Consulting offer? 14 3y
+3 Origin Merchant Partners - TO 1 3y
0 Piper Sandler - Interview - Investment Banking Data 3y
+13 WSO Love Story? 4 3y
+3 Next steps? I'm doing well but wondering if I could do better. 1 3y
+3 Investment Banking Podcast 2 3y
+9 How to become ok with working with rude people? 1 3y
+9 Lateral from sa to ft 1 3y
+11 Summarizing unfamiliar text within a short time frame 2 3y
+3 HELP! Miss graduation? 1 3y
+3 Deleted 0 3y
+36 Where to live in London? 19 3y
0 Barclays - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 3y
+3 TD IB Credit Management Summer Analyst 0 3y
+18 Ending Gifts? 12 3y
+126 Banking to Military 63 3y
0 Barclays - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 3y
+11 BB/EB Strongest Industry/Product Groups 38 3y
+5 Do you pay back amortized financing fees / issuance costs if you do a debt recap? 4 3y
+5 Non Target Chimp 5 3y
0 Financial Technology Partners - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 3y
+3 DSCR - considering rate cap? 4 3y
+2 EVR SA2024 57 3y
+6 FT Lateral after SA 6 3y
+3 Montreal IB Teams 3 3y
+10 UBS - Q1 Earnings Release and Strategic Update 8 3y
0 PJT 2024 Superdays 1 3y
+30 Struggling to find a job as a laid off analyst 17 3y
+9 does forecasting accounts payable not take into account company policy? 9 3y
0 Jefferies & Company - Review - Investment Banking Data 3y
0 BTIG LLC - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 3y
0 RBC Royal Bank of Canada - Interview - Investment Banking Data 3y
+11 Losing My Mind Over Background Check 7 3y
+3 Kellen Curry Congressman Candidate 1 3y
+3 Cutoff for “middle market” vs “corporates” 1 3y
+9 Second year analyst rant 1 3y
+8 Banks that are completely done with recruitment (SA 2024) 7 3y
+5 Raymond James Industrials Reputation? 15 3y
+16 Best way to break into IB in Europe 14 3y
+4 Evercore and Perella Chicago 6 3y
+55 Renewable Energy Investment banking/ Opportunities 22 3y
+3 Moving to Coverage/M&A from Secondaries vs Mid BB 1 3y
0 Credit Suisse - Review - Investment Banking Data 3y
0 Credit Suisse - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 3y
+3 Need help convincing family and friends I am not a bank teller 12 3y
+9 Landscape of IB in Austin? 12 3y
+4 Cowen healthcare 2 3y
+21 EB C&R Groups 13 3y
+27 Del 41 3y
+10 EBs most open to MBA Associates 21 3y
0 Lincoln International - Interview - Generalist Data 3y
+5 Breaking in/Wallstmastermind help 4 3y
+19 Recruiting for IB FT as junior in college 8 3y
+5 A thread: your city’s best club/bar/hang out place for finance people 20 3y
0 Boutiques London - Culture 1 3y
0 Société Générale - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 3y
+21 CVP Incoming 2024 SAs 13 3y
0 TM Capital - Interview - Generalist Data 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 07 98.4%
  • Goldman Sachs 01 97.9%
  • JPMorgan No 97.3%

Total Avg Compensation

September 2026 Investment Banking

  • Vice President (16) $429
  • Associates (51) $260
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (8) $210
  • 2nd Year Analyst (26) $182
  • Intern/Summer Associate (15) $159
  • 1st Year Analyst (84) $151
  • Intern/Summer Analyst (76) $101
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