0 BNP Paribas - Review - Debt Capital Markets Data 4y
0 BNP Paribas - Salary & Bonus - Debt Capital Markets Data 4y
0 Origin Merchant Partners - Review - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 4y
0 UBS AG - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 4y
+3 JPM AC 1 4y
+6 RBC Women's Advisory Program 7 4y
0 BNP Paribas - Review - Investment Banking Data 4y
0 Morgan Stanley - Review - Software Data 4y
0 Morgan Stanley - Salary & Bonus - Software Data 4y
0 Mizuho - Interview - Corporate Banking Data 4y
+62 What’s with this guy? 15 4y
+5 IB Math Heavy? 3 4y
+11 LMM Banks Known for FIG? 22 4y
+10 Leaving first job (trading) after only a few months? 4 4y
0 JPMorgan - Review - Healthcare Data 4y
0 JPMorgan - Salary & Bonus - Healthcare Data 4y
+56 Discount Rate for Gift Card into Perpetuity? 12 4y
0 Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken SEB - Salary & Bonus - Debt Capital Markets Data 4y
+17 Is Jefferies a bulge bracket given their recent fee share rankings? 21 4y
0 Morgan Stanley - Interview - Operations Data 4y
+48 What will FT Recruiting look like this year? 11 4y
0 Bank of America Merrill Lynch - Review - Investment Banking Data 4y
0 Bank of America Merrill Lynch - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 4y
+29 Prostitution & IBanking 20 4y
+3 Morgan Stanley Groups LDN 1 4y
+10 Chicago vs San Fransisco 6 4y
+20 GS TMT vs JPM M&A 30 4y
+252 Easily the worst analyst in my group. 45 4y
0 Bank of America Merrill Lynch - Interview - Generalist Data 4y
+9 FT Recruiting - In a dark place 1 4y
+37 UBS 2023 234 4y
+9 Switching from Buy-Side FI Research to RX Advisory 1 4y
+9 Is work slow for everyone else? 1 4y
+3 Bank Street? 1 4y
+12 Meanwhile at CS 21 4y
+3 RBC Women's Advisory Program 1 4y
+22 How to quit IB? 6 4y
0 Citigroup - Interview - Investment Banking Data 4y
+3 Campus Recruiting Trips to NY Office 1 4y
+3 Jefferies business analyst? 1 4y
0 Deutsche Bank - Interview - Investment Banking Data 4y
+3 BofA Superday GCM 10/14 1 4y
0 RBC Capital Markets - Interview - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 4y
+20 Differences between IB and Accounting 4 4y
0 Perella Weinberg Partners - Interview - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 4y
+2 B Riley acquiring Focalpoint Partners 5 4y
+7 GS/MS/JPM London teams 2 4y
+15 Corporate banking to investment banking 2 4y
+6 Massive layoffs coming at CS? 5 4y
0 Centerview Partners - Interview - Generalist Data 4y
+17 Thoughts on Goldman Sachs’ reorganization and merging of IB and trading? 12 4y
+69 What are your IB cheat codes? 10 4y
+19 Infantry Officer to IB 4 4y
0 Silver Lake - Interview - Technology, Media and Telecom (TMT) Data 4y
0 Truist Securities - Interview - Investment Banking Data 4y
+60 Plastic surgery as an analyst 61 4y
0 Brown Brothers Harriman - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 4y
0 Financial Technology Partners - Review - Investment Banking Data 4y
+9 I have hirevue with GS. I'm not sure which division. Please help! 1 4y
0 Financial Technology Partners - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 4y
+5 Platform Sales 1 4y
+9 Wells Fargo CB Compensation 3 4y
0 Credit Suisse - Salary & Bonus - Leveraged Finance Data 4y
+40 Opportunities for VPs in IBD? 16 4y
0 Bank of America Merrill Lynch - Review - NA Data 4y
+11 Is Securing MS M&A Execution (UK) for SA hard? 3 4y
0 Bank of America Merrill Lynch - Salary & Bonus - NA Data 4y
0 JPMorgan - Review - Treasury Data 4y
0 JPMorgan - Salary & Bonus - Treasury Data 4y
0 Fifth Third Securities - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 4y
+3 Upstate New York Shops 5 4y
+1 Joining an SWF in ME right out of undergrad 1 4y
0 HSBC - Salary & Bonus - Treasury Data 4y
0 JMP Group - Interview - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 4y
0 Raymond James Financial Inc. - Review - Technology, Media and Telecom (TMT) Data 4y
0 Raymond James Financial Inc. - Salary & Bonus - Technology, Media and Telecom (TMT) Data 4y
+3 Which is harder to break into? 1 4y
+3 Insights about Freitag & Co 1 4y
+3 Morgan Stanley GCM Assessment Center 4 4y
+3 Secondaries at Credit Suisse 1 4y
+1 PWP London FT Analyst 2023 12 4y
0 Guggenheim Partners - Review - Investment Banking Data 4y
0 BNP Paribas - Review - Corporate Banking Data 4y
+16 Project finance in a bank or in an advisory team? 8 4y
0 JPMorgan - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 4y
+419 Has finance culture become less “bougie”? 134 4y
0 Standard Chartered Bank - Review - Generalist Data 4y
0 Standard Chartered Bank - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 4y
+531 Tech is over exaggerated here 136 4y
+57 CS Tech vs Lazard Tech 35 4y
0 Nomura Holdings - Review - Investment Banking Data 4y
0 Nomura Holdings - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 4y
0 Evercore - Interview - Restructuring Data 4y
+1 Incoming FT CS Analysts 15 4y
0 RBC Capital Markets 2024 SA 6 4y
+47 How much will girlfriend’s dad being an MD help? 18 4y
0 How are Capital Markets hours like 1 4y
+3 Has Wells Fargo Wells Fargo 2023 Corporate Banking Analyst recruiting finished? 2 4y
+9 How are you adjusting comps for Operating Leases? (IFRS-16) 8 4y
+21 VP at BB or Senior Associate at EB? 7 4y

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 (76) $101
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