+13 Interning at Boutique firm at 18 6 4y
+15 Are your Friday evenings respected in IB? 3 4y
+4 What would happen if the market crashes 4 4y
+2 PWP global women's advisory prep program 2022 18 4y
0 SMBC analyst interviews - technical heavy? 5 4y
+6 Question on NOLs in DCF 7 4y
+3 IB 2023 Summer Analyst Application Release 2 4y
0 Credit Suisse - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 4y
+2 Personal Finance for Internationals 2 4y
0 BNP Paribas - Salary & Bonus - Equity Capital Markets Data 4y
0 Differences between M&A at a BB vs. Corp? 1 4y
+3 Evercore London new salary? 1 4y
+41 Citi A1 base raised to 110K? 105 4y
0 Frattiest FIG teams 1 4y
+1 What is an IPO mean? 3 4y
0 Morgan Stanley - Review - Generalist Data 4y
0 Morgan Stanley - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 4y
+54 case it’s moved to off topic. I’m an associate in IB up for VP promotion. 16 4y
0 Lazard, Inc. - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 4y
0 Houlihan Lokey - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 4y
+4 FT Generalist Program at Boutique 8 4y
+2 FDD vs Commercial Banking 11 4y
+1 Goldman PSI 5 4y
+49 JPM analyst 1 bumped to 110k and asso 1 to 175? 80 4y
0 Is IB Comp back to pre-financial crisis level? 1 4y
0 Baird vs Ducera vs Raymond James vs PWP vs Oppenheimer 7 4y
+11 Moving from M&A to Capital Markets (ECM/DCM) 12 4y
+12 The new system can prevent shots from becoming identical 1 4y
+16 Vanderbilt MSF 2021 7 4y
0 Truist Securities - Review - Corporate Banking Data 4y
0 Truist Securities - Salary & Bonus - Corporate Banking Data 4y
+2 Distinctions Between Position After Undergrad 1 4y
+16 Am I too late for IB? 13 4y
0 Bank of America Merrill Lynch - Review - Capital Markets Data 4y
0 Bank of America Merrill Lynch - Salary & Bonus - Capital Markets Data 4y
+15 LBO Sources & Uses 8 4y
+7 Why to transition from Big4 to small MM IB boutique 4 4y
+3 Do you reccomend adding recent M&A deals advised by the bank into your cover letter? 5 4y
0 Robert W. Baird & Co. - Interview - Investment Banking Data 4y
+10 PE Offer Holder - Knowledge Gaps 8 4y
0 Berkshire Global Advisors - Interview - Generalist Data 4y
+40 Leaked Shiti Bank Bonus Reviews 39 4y
+3 List/Database of Summer internships (Ideally for Class of 2024) 3 4y
0 Deleted 1 4y
+11 H1B Stamping for International First Year Analyst 16 4y
0 Wells Fargo and Company - Salary & Bonus - Debt Capital Markets Data 4y
0 Certifications? 1 4y
0 Credit Suisse - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 4y
0 Citigroup - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 4y
+22 FIG US league table 2020 22 4y
+12 FX & country risk premiums in CAPM??? 1 4y
+59 2021 Big 6 Canadian bonus thread 47 4y
+8 Anyone investing in Real Estate? 1 4y
0 Evercore - Interview - Secondaries Data 4y
+5 Is IB recruiting easy for Internationals at T15 MBA schools? 2 4y
0 Citigroup - Salary & Bonus - Corporate Banking Data 4y
0 BMO Capital Markets - Review - NA Data 4y
0 Low odds, low expectation on Wardrobe 2 4y
0 BMO Capital Markets - Salary & Bonus - NA Data 4y
0 GS Credit Risk Analyst 1 4y
+11 Meal allowance middle market 29 4y
0 Banks working on complex deals (M&A or RX) 1 4y
+9 Deutsche Bank London Best groups 14 4y
+25 TMT / Tech interview guides? 9 4y
+6 PJT M&A NY vs Moelis NY in 2022 12 4y
0 Banco Santander - Salary & Bonus - NA Data 4y
0 Lazard Freres - Review - Power Data 4y
0 Lazard, Inc. - Salary & Bonus - Power Data 4y
+2 Does JPM allow early starts? 13 4y
+6 Between SWE and IBD, which is more prestigious? 9 4y
+7 Starting out (happiness) 4 4y
+16 Breaking into NYC IB with a 3.63/4 GPA 25 4y
0 BMO Capital Markets - Review - Debt Capital Markets Data 4y
0 BMO Capital Markets - Salary & Bonus - Debt Capital Markets Data 4y
0 Bank of America Merrill Lynch - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 4y
0 Matrix Capital Markets Group - Review - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 4y
0 Matrix Capital Markets Group - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 4y
0 Bank of America Merrill Lynch - Salary & Bonus - Technology Data 4y
+20 2020 Wells Fargo IB Groups? 9 4y
0 Thoughts on Configure Partners? 3 4y
0 Goldman Sachs - Review - Investment Banking Data 4y
0 Moelis & Co 2022 Leadership Diversity Program 7 4y
+5 Lateral Because of Crappy Bonus 7 4y
+126 Oil and Gas Overview 44 4y
0 Credit Suisse - Interview - Investment Banking Data 4y
0 Stifel Nicolaus and Company, Inc - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 4y
+30 "Protected Saturdays" 50 4y
+42 Is Calgary the Next Financial Powerhouse of the World? 14 4y
0 Citigroup - Interview - Generalist Data 4y
0 KeyBanc Capital Markets - Review - Investment Banking Data 4y
0 KeyBanc Capital Markets - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 4y
0 ATB Financial - Review - Investment Banking Data 4y
0 CIBC World Markets - Interview - Investment Banking Data 4y
0 ATB Financial - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 4y
0 Financial Technology Partners - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 4y
+2 PWP SA2023 108 4y
0 Assumptions in financial modeling 2 4y
0 Salary bracket for stub ASO1 3 4y
+3 How accurate/inaccurate is the salary report? 2 4y
0 Trinity Partners - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 4y

Career Advancement Opportunities

October 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

October 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

October 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

October 2026 Investment Banking

  • Vice President (16) $429
  • Associates (57) $264
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (8) $210
  • 2nd Year Analyst (28) $184
  • Intern/Summer Associate (16) $161
  • 1st Year Analyst (84) $151
  • Intern/Summer Analyst (76) $101
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