0 M&A Advisory exit ops & salary 1 4y
+118 Moelis vs PWP 106 4y
+46 Guggenheim RX vs. JPM (Any group) vs. UBS (Global Banking) vs. Ares Management Alternative Credit 32 4y
+3 JPM M&A Exits 2 4y
+65 Why so many PWP shills? 26 4y
0 CIBC World Markets - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 4y
0 Perella Weinberg Partners - Review - Investment Banking Data 4y
0 Perella Weinberg Partners - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 4y
0 Jefferies & Company - Review - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 4y
0 Robert W. Baird & Co. - Review - Generalist Data 4y
+194 Covid Surge and Back to Remote 90 4y
0 Robert W. Baird & Co. - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 4y
0 Credit Suisse - Salary & Bonus - Consumer - Retail Data 4y
+10 Lateral Analyst Expectations 5 4y
+6 Big 4 M&A Hours 0 4y
+27 Highest Paying Banks (Non EB/BB/MM) 30 4y
+43 Updated view on Private Credit/DL? 23 4y
+6 WFH Burn Out 1 4y
+8 Tier 1 BB vs EB vs PE 1 4y
0 Goldman Sachs - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 4y
+4 JPM- Return Rate 1 4y
0 Lincoln International - Interview - Generalist Data 4y
0 IB bonuses in NYC vs Charlotte/Tier 2 1 4y
0 Desjardins - Review - Generalist Data 4y
0 Desjardins - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 4y
0 Thoughts on creating Youtube content? 2 4y
0 CITI: Real Opinions? 1 4y
0 The gentleman’s car 1 4y
0 Lazard, Inc. - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 4y
+27 Qatalyst SA 2022 83 4y
+2 First few weeks/months of on the job 8 4y
0 Issuing stock for acquisition 1 4y
+259 How To Stop Caring About BB Rankings? 67 4y
+89 Goldman not supportive of PE recruiting? 50 4y
+21 What are EB analyst bucket ranges 35 4y
+137 Moelis SA 2021 387 4y
+50 MOELIS LA SA 2021 47 4y
+173 Why does everyone want to work at a top bank? 61 4y
0 Anyone else find comparables identification time consuming? 1 4y
0 Deloitte - Review - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 4y
0 Deloitte - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 4y
+2 How much importance does being mid/top bucket have for lateraling or PE recruiting 6 4y
0 London IB Coverage/Broking teams 1 4y
0 BNP Paribas - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 4y
0 JPMorgan - Interview - Investment Banking Data 4y
0 Mid Market Securities - Interview - Generalist Data 4y
0 Goldman Sachs - Interview - Investment Banking Data 4y
+9 Impact of $100 Debt in y0,1 on the 3 statements 11 4y
0 Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation - Interview - Oil & Gas Data 4y
+6 How much did you spend in 2021? 2 4y
0 FMVA for IB 3 4y
0 Traditional coverage vs Sponsors 1 4y
+3 Adjustments for Freight? 1 4y
0 Cowen Group - Review - Generalist Data 4y
+60 Ducera vs. M. Klein? 49 4y
0 Can someone give a list of how to balance that sheet 1 4y
0 RBC Royal Bank of Canada - Review - Investment Banking Data 4y
0 RBC Royal Bank of Canada - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 4y
0 KeyBanc Capital Markets - Interview - NA Data 4y
+15 Which FINRA and Series Exams Do I Need to Take? Early Start Feb 8 4y
0 JPMorgan - Interview - Investment Banking Data 4y
+1 How to get Spring Internships in the US? 3 4y
+6 Enterprise Value - Why do you subtract cash? 14 4y
+9 Jefferies 2 4y
+20 Accretion / Dilution Technical Question 9 4y
0 Perella Weinberg Partners - Review - Healthcare Data 4y
0 Perella Weinberg Partners - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 4y
+18 Legacy of Gregg Lemkau | Goldman Sachs Career 9 4y
0 What are the chances we go virtual for the summer? 1 4y
+11 ROTC Cadet pursuing Investment Banking 3 4y
+13 Special Situations/Workout to Leveraged Finance 3 4y
0 Citigroup - Interview - Investment Banking Data 4y
0 WFH For a stretch of a few months 1 4y
+16 Audit to M&A transition 7 4y
+3 Credit Suisse - 2021 thoughts 1 4y
0 Harris Williams & Co. - Review - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 4y
0 Harris Williams & Co. - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 4y
0 Bank of America Merrill Lynch - Interview - NA Data 4y
0 JPMorgan - Interview - Investment Banking Data 4y
+147 How to Overcome Class Barriers 53 4y
0 Capstone Partners - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 4y
+21 LA IB’s with decent WLB 43 4y
+4 EB pays 240K An1 32 4y
+66 Feeling incompetent because I can't code? 24 4y
0 Need help with balancing a model 1 4y
+1 WSO Biases? 4 4y
0 Citigroup - Review - Energy Data 4y
0 Citigroup - Salary & Bonus - Energy Data 4y
0 Moelis & Company - Review - Generalist Data 4y
+6 How Detrimental is Finance to Your Health 1 4y
0 Moelis & Company - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 4y
0 HSBC - Review - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 4y
0 HSBC - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 4y
0 UBS AG - Review - Operations Data 4y
0 UBS AG - Salary & Bonus - Operations Data 4y
+6 London Analyst 1 PE Very Small Prep Group 3 4y
+18 Does Wharton take a third of the analyst spots 10 4y
+7 Anyone have any BO to FO success stories? 18 4y
+5 Thoughts - Nomura London Healthcare 7 4y
0 Bank of America Merrill Lynch - Review - Financial Institutions Group (FIG) Data 4y

Career Advancement Opportunities

June 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

June 2026 Investment Banking

  • Moelis & Company No 99.4%
  • Morgan Stanley 02 98.8%
  • Evercore 01 98.3%
  • BMO Capital Markets 12 97.7%
  • Banco Santander 01 97.1%

Professional Growth Opportunities

June 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.4%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • Morgan Stanley 06 98.3%
  • Goldman Sachs 01 97.7%
  • JPMorgan No 97.1%

Total Avg Compensation

June 2026 Investment Banking

  • Vice President (15) $434
  • Associates (44) $258
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (8) $210
  • 2nd Year Analyst (22) $179
  • Intern/Summer Associate (13) $156
  • 1st Year Analyst (79) $150
  • Intern/Summer Analyst (73) $101
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