+6 London IB Lateral Headhunters 1 4y
+3 Early Careers Analyst | Interview Process 1 4y
+30 Is there a difference between non-target schools? 11 4y
0 Citizens Bank - Review - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 4y
0 Citizens Bank - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 4y
0 Evercore - Interview - Investment Banking Data 4y
+22 Associate Lateral Interview? 9 4y
+12 Bond Yield Question 4 4y
0 Goldman Sachs - Interview - Investment Banking Data 4y
0 Morgan Stanley - Interview - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 4y
+5 Favourite place to work in London? 7 4y
0 Goldman Sachs - Review - Investment Banking Data 4y
0 Goldman Sachs - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 4y
+5 FTP 2022 24 4y
0 BMO Capital Markets - Interview - Investment Banking Data 4y
+3 Real estate Private equity internship 1 4y
0 IBD Prestige Tier List (September 2022) 6 4y
+10 Macquarie- Prestige 3 4y
+3 BB IB to VC or Corp VC, thoughts? 3 4y
0 FTI Capital Advisors 1 4y
0 Credit Suisse - Review - Generalist Data 4y
0 Credit Suisse - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 4y
+3 FT IB Hiring London 1 4y
+1 MBB, VC, or stay in IB? 1 4y
+3 Cash in nyc 1 4y
0 Raymond James NYC Office 1 4y
+5 Credit Suisse: the 3000+ job cut news, who should start worrying? 7 4y
+9 What Career to Pursue - Role, Division, and Companies 4 4y
+30 Any other undergrads with offers feeling lost? 3 4y
0 HSBC - Review - Investment Banking Data 4y
0 Cantor Fitzgerald - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 4y
+10 How to spend internship money 7 4y
0 Financial Technology Partners - Interview - Technology, Media and Telecom (TMT) Data 4y
0 Does anybody know if Elite Grad is legit? 1 4y
0 Stout Risius Ross - Review - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 4y
+34 why am I 30 and still don't know anything 11 4y
0 Stout Risius Ross - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 4y
+9 IB vs Corporate Law Ops? 1 4y
0 Deutsche Bank - Review - Financial Institutions Group (FIG) Data 4y
0 Deutsche Bank - Salary & Bonus - Financial Institutions Group (FIG) Data 4y
0 Fifth Third Securities - Review - Debt Capital Markets Data 4y
0 Fifth Third Securities - Salary & Bonus - Debt Capital Markets Data 4y
+12 Citizens comp? 5 4y
+22 Buying NY Apartment as Analyst 3 4y
+10 MBA after IB? 12 4y
+3 Best auto-tech/EV/battery manufacturing focused Industrials groups? 7 4y
+64 Happiest Moment 18 4y
+17 Realistic IB hours in London? 20 4y
+4 Internal mobility from Lazard Middle Market to Lazard EB? 3 4y
+15 No sector knowledge in M&A product team 1 4y
+39 Texas bans BlackRock and 350+ banks/funds? 15 4y
+2 what is a 2-year stack? 3 4y
+3 Want to go from big 4 FDD -> MM IB. When is the best time to apply? 1 4y
0 Credit Suisse - Interview - Technology, Media and Telecom (TMT) Data 4y
+2 Corporate Banking Street Pay 2021 18 4y
+35 Insight on Edgemont 33 4y
+8 San Francisco TMT groups with the best culture 10 4y
+75 Why does IB require such long hours? 20 4y
0 Lazard Freres - Review - Investment Banking Data 4y
+10 Big4 Investment Banking 4 4y
0 Lazard Freres - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 4y
+9 Amazon OFRP 3 4y
0 Moelis & Company - Review - Generalist Data 4y
0 Moelis & Company - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 4y
0 Wells Fargo and Company - Salary & Bonus - Financial Institutions Group (FIG) Data 4y
+9 Middlebury or ND 13 4y
+1 GRADES… be all or end all 4 4y
+3 BofA Debt Advisory 1 4y
+38 That VP you want to SLAP 7 4y
+3 LMM / MM Fintech sell-side groups? 1 4y
0 Goldman Sachs - Review - Investment Banking Data 4y
0 Goldman Sachs - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 4y
0 Intrepid Investment Bankers - Interview - Investment Banking Data 4y
+63 MDs with bad handwriting 12 4y
+6 Lloyds Banking Group 2 4y
+8 Thoughts of Goldman back to 5-day work week 7 4y
0 Credit Suisse - Interview - Investment Banking Data 4y
+6 removed 5 4y
+9 UK ETF USD/GDP? 1 4y
+20 Commuting during Fulltime and toxic family situation 7 4y
+74 Rant: I feel incompetent 13 4y
0 Credit Suisse - Review - Investment Banking Data 4y
0 Credit Suisse - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 4y
+10 Solicit small IPO deals vs. M&A deals 3 4y
+12 Ranking: Year End & Bonus 3 4y
+3 What is an Investment in finance? 1 4y
+8 UBS or Citi? (Both Tech SF SA 23) 2 4y
0 Guggenheim Partners - Review - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 4y
0 Guggenheim Partners - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 4y
+13 Best M&A Groups in Chicago 28 4y
0 Barclays - Review - Generalist Data 4y
0 Goldman Sachs - Review - Restructuring Data 4y
0 Barclays - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 4y
0 Goldman Sachs - Salary & Bonus - Restructuring Data 4y
0 Lincoln International - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 4y
0 Imperial Capital - Interview - Generalist Data 4y
+4 FTI Restructuring 2 4y
0 Cowen Group - Salary & Bonus - NA Data 4y
0 BP Trading Simulation? 11 4y
+17 I feel like life is nice, and I'm optimistic about the future 3 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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