+4 We live in a simulation 1 3y
+2 Barclays Video Interview / Hirevue 13 3y
0 Wells Fargo ECM/DCM to MM IBD 1 3y
+6 Can minority shareholder delay a merger with an injunction / restraining order? 1 3y
+5 UBS in talks to acquire Credit Suisse 5 3y
+14 Have to pay back promotion bonus to former bank. They want gross amount but I received net. What should I do? 7 3y
+53 Entry-Level/ Career Advice 15 3y
+6 Market Trend Question with Niche Answers? 1 3y
+11 Advanced Education in Project Finance 3 3y
+3 How common is it to be let go after probation period at BBs? 2 3y
+1 Is Internship pay similar to full-time pay for IB? 2 3y
0 Matrix Capital Markets Group - Interview - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 3y
0 Citigroup - Interview - Investment Banking Data 3y
0 Tudor Pickering Holt and Co - Interview - Oil & Gas Data 3y
0 Goldman Sachs - Interview - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 3y
+4 Why Consumer Retail Group 5 3y
+38 Why Healthcare? 11 3y
+25 Incoming WB analysts - advice 14 3y
+3 WSO App – Recommended changes 1 3y
+17 Morgan Stanley Experienced Professionals Program (MSEPP) 50 3y
+3 When to chill on the kush 16 3y
+5 CS Women’s Mentor Program 18 3y
+13 No series exams for analysts? 8 3y
0 Centerview Menlo vs Evercore Menlo vs Lazard SF 1 3y
+12 Ethical Capital Partners Acquires PornHub 10 3y
0 1 week to study for SA IB at boutique? 1 3y
0 CIBC World Markets - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 3y
+4 IB odds 9 3y
0 How do you make friends if you're WfH in NYC? 1 3y
+6 Low Response Rates to Emails Recently? 5 3y
+8 Is NYC worth it? 4 3y
+9 Justine Tobin says, "I have seen 15 naked bodies that day. I can see one more." 1 3y
+1 How Sweaty is Evercore? 2 3y
+3 Is CPA/CFA necessary for investment banking career? Noticed that some of the associates in our group have just passed their CPA exam. 3 3y
0 Will Rx IB deal flow surge given the current macroeconomic environment? 1 3y
+7 So now what happens with Credit Suisse? 3 3y
+3 Computer for incoming SA - Excel 3 3y
0 Lincoln International - Salary & Bonus - Valuation Data 3y
0 JMP Group - Interview - Investment Banking Data 3y
+11 Any credit Suisse guys on here? 3 3y
+11 Is Credit Suisse still a bb? 9 3y
0 What does the current market mean for incoming FTs? 1 3y
+10 How bad is the lateral market? 16 3y
0 Need Series 79 STC Study and Top-off Book 1 3y
+1 Associate to VP promotion bonus? 3 3y
+16 Why do Investment Banks take 2nd year students? 5 3y
0 BBs and EBs with good hours in London 5 3y
+16 CS/UBS - Speculation Post 13 3y
+3 England & Company Interview 2 3y
+4 Is an M7 MBA more worth it for a non-target grad 3 3y
+11 Aeris Partners SA? Opinions on firm 10 3y
+13 Citi London Group Structure 4 3y
+3 Moelis Houston Interviews 6 3y
+6 Advice on what to do now 2 3y
+10 Credit Suisse Women's Mentor Program 2022 49 3y
+15 PJT RSSG vs GHL RX vs MS vs EVR RX 5 3y
+7 Full time MF Analyst Recruiting 4 3y
+3 UBS acquiring CS? 1 3y
+1 Less Attrition in banking 1 3y
+4 What time are you expected to hit the desk? 7 3y
0 Deal activity back? … at GS 1 3y
+2 Delete 1 3y
0 BMO Capital Markets - Interview - Investment Banking Data 3y
+9 Delta Partners middle east IB 5 3y
+113 What do your IB associates do? 52 3y
0 Goldman Sachs - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 3y
0 How to find small boutique IB/PE firms? 1 3y
+18 Getting Past First Round 3 3y
+15 Who Is Going To Acquire SVB Securities? 17 3y
+59 Thanks to you all 9 3y
+55 The Bank of Bryant Park is Paradise 19 3y
+31 An Ode To CS 2 3y
+10 Houlihan Lokey Rx 2024 SA 37 3y
+15 What's the male/female ratio of people at your college recruiting for investment banking? 8 3y
+3 Lazard Boston 1 3y
+3 It’d be interesting to see 1 3y
0 Does RBC SF/NY sponsor international students with CPT/OPT? 6 3y
0 JPMorgan - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 3y
+20 Most prestigious project name 31 3y
+75 What are people actually like in IB? 17 3y
+5 Microsoft Copilot 3 3y
0 DH Capital - Interview - Investment Banking Data 3y
+3 MS Houston 1 3y
+8 FDD vs Corporate Fin (ib prep) 4 3y
0 DH Capital - Review - Investment Banking Data 3y
+7 Credit Suisse First Boston - sustainable? 5 3y
+3 UBS In Talks To Acquire Credit Suisse 1 3y
+7 Credit Suisse & UBS Merger 1 3y
+882 Getting Crushed is Paradise 53 3y
0 UBS SONRU Questions 4 3y
+16 President of the U.S. vs. next QB for the Patriots vs. analyst at MS M&A 2 3y
+3 Is there a sector within IB that deals with financing movie projects and studios? 6 3y
+3 MS pathways program 1 3y
+26 Indians in Finance 9 3y
+6 Possible to break into IB as a junior? 14 3y
0 Referred to Different Email from Application Email 1 3y
+9 Resources/Advice for an Investment Banking Intern 1 3y
+4 Received Offers - Top EB/BB or Ardian FoF NY 9 3y
+12 Monkey needs advice 3 3y
+4 MS Superday SA 24 - Thursday 16 4 3y

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 (29) $183
  • Intern/Summer Associate (16) $161
  • 1st Year Analyst (84) $151
  • Intern/Summer Analyst (77) $101
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