+34 Jefferies SF vs Greenhill SF vs Moelis LA 21 3y
+20 Piper Sandler Salary Bump 27 3y
0 CohnReznick Capital - Review - Investment Banking Data 3y
+3 Capstone Partners 1 3y
+3 Internal move to IB from research advice 1 3y
0 TD Securities - Review - Investment Banking Data 3y
+4 HSBC/Nomura Bonuses? 2 3y
0 TD Securities - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 3y
+6 Canaccord Technicals 7 3y
+49 Structured Finance outlook and exit opportunities 20 3y
+3 Mentees 3 3y
0 Wells Fargo and Company - Review - Technology, Media and Telecom (TMT) Data 3y
0 KPMG - Review - Investment Banking Data 3y
0 Cantor Fitzgerald - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 3y
0 Wells Fargo and Company - Salary & Bonus - Technology, Media and Telecom (TMT) Data 3y
0 Goldman Sachs - Interview - NA Data 3y
+12 $1-3MM revenue company looking to sell? 25 3y
+12 secondaries vs energies IB 2 3y
+3 Is "modelling" a typo 3 3y
0 Leerink Partners - Interview - Investment Banking Data 3y
0 Black Arch Partners - Interview - Investment Banking Data 3y
+8 How to be IB associate? 1 3y
+12 IB -> Tech 4 3y
0 Fifth Third Securities - Salary & Bonus - Debt Capital Markets Data 3y
+19 PWP London/Europe info ? 10 3y
+3 TAS at Big4 or Corporate Banking at JP Morgan internship? 8 3y
+3 JP Morgan 2023 SA Group Placement Networking 1 3y
0 Cantor Fitzgerald - Interview - Investment Banking Data 3y
0 Guggenheim Partners - Interview - Investment Banking Data 3y
+15 Did we all just join finance/IB at the worst time possible? 11 3y
0 Good non-target/low semi-target background 10 3y
0 JPMorgan - Review - Other Data 3y
0 Citigroup - Interview - Investment Banking Data 3y
0 Credit Suisse - Review - Investment Banking Data 3y
0 BNP Paribas - Review - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 3y
0 BNP Paribas - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 3y
+10 Did not receive BB SA 2022 Return Offer - Don't study Finance, too young... 11 3y
0 Jefferies - Review - Generalist Data 3y
+12 2022 Industrials deals 7 3y
+10 LatAm Investment Banking 1 3y
+92 Wanna get bank swag 17 3y
0 Houlihan Lokey Restructuring (Real Estate) Interview 5 3y
+11 How to Decide to Stay or Leave? 2 3y
+13 Analysts/Associates/VPs don't respond to follow-up after networking call 4 3y
+14 Why this firm? 8 3y
+3 Help banker call with HR 1 3y
0 Goldman Sachs - Review - Investment Banking Data 3y
0 Goldman Sachs - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 3y
0 RBC Royal Bank of Canada - Interview - Investment Banking Data 3y
+1 TOP G mentality 13 3y
0 William Blair - Review - Investment Banking Data 3y
0 William Blair - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 3y
0 Guggenheim Technical Interview 3 3y
+3 Lateral openings 1 3y
0 UBS - Interview - Investment Banking Data 3y
0 Deloitte - Interview - Investment Banking Data 3y
+5 What is Goldman Discount on Apple Product? 8 3y
+5 Reputable IB Recruiters? 9 3y
+10 How to prepare for on-cycle next year? 2 3y
+4 Getting into Law from IB 5 3y
0 UBS AG - Review - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 3y
0 UBS AG - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 3y
0 Leerink Partners - Review - Investment Banking Data 3y
0 Leerink Partners - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 3y
0 HSBC - Interview - Investment Banking Data 3y
+7 Delete 20 3y
+3 Moelis LA Thoughts? 3 3y
0 Credit Suisse - Review - Investment Banking Data 3y
0 Credit Suisse - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 3y
+11 Landed a M/B/B FT, should I keep recruiting for BB? 6 3y
+3 Canaccord Genuity US SA 23 4 3y
+3 Best big4 valuation practices 1 3y
0 Cascadia Capital LLC - Interview - Investment Banking Data 3y
+6 Updated Dubai IB comp 1 3y
0 JPMorgan - Salary & Bonus - Risk Data 3y
0 Goldman Sachs - Review - Generalist Data 3y
0 Goldman Sachs - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 3y
+9 Citi Opens Malaga Office 2 3y
+23 Would you join a union as a junior banker? 23 3y
0 Robert W. Baird & Co. - Review - Generalist Data 3y
0 End of the jokes 1 3y
+6 JPM Spring week on GetWork and not JPM website 1 3y
0 J.P. Morgan Corporate Banking or PwC TAS internship for breaking into IB? 2 3y
0 Is First Boston a BB? 5 3y
+1 Any good cover letter material / tips? 1 3y
+3 RE Development drivers 1 3y
+8 Kwasi Kwarteng to Remove London Banker Bonus Cap 5 3y
+9 Blair FT 2023 13 3y
+12 Where to stay in Chicago SA 8 3y
0 BDA Partners - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 3y
0 Wells Fargo and Company - Interview - Investment Banking Data 3y
0 Piper Sandler - Review - Investment Banking Data 3y
0 Piper Sandler - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 3y
0 Crosstree Capital Partners - Review - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 3y
0 Crosstree Capital Partners - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 3y
0 HSBC - Review - Investment Banking Data 3y
0 Firm Comparison 1 3y
0 Raymond James Financial Inc. - Salary & Bonus - Technology, Media and Telecom (TMT) Data 3y
+4 HSBC, Societe Generale, CIBC Houston 6 3y
0 JP Morgan Securities - Review - Investment Banking Data 3y

Career Advancement Opportunities

July 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

July 2026 Investment Banking

  • Moelis & Company No 99.4%
  • Evercore No 98.8%
  • Morgan Stanley 01 98.3%
  • BMO Capital Markets 13 97.7%
  • Banco Santander 01 97.1%

Professional Growth Opportunities

July 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.4%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • Morgan Stanley 06 98.3%
  • Goldman Sachs 01 97.7%
  • JPMorgan 01 97.1%

Total Avg Compensation

July 2026 Investment Banking

  • Vice President (15) $434
  • Associates (46) $258
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (8) $210
  • 2nd Year Analyst (22) $179
  • Intern/Summer Associate (13) $156
  • 1st Year Analyst (80) $150
  • Intern/Summer Analyst (73) $101
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