0 Pros & Cons of CFA 1 5y
+13 IB ABF to PE 7 5y
0 GE Capital Exit Ops - IB possible? 1 5y
+27 Does anyone on WSO make 7 figures? 19 5y
0 Citigroup - Review - Investment Banking Data 5y
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0 is May 31, 2020 FY20? 5 5y
0 Marathon Capital Associate Pay 1 5y
+11 Top UK / EU Cities to Live/Work Because the US is a shitshow 7 5y
+28 J.P Morgan 2020 London, Investment Banking, New Analyst Program. 54 5y
+9 (current soph) Can’t find internship for next summer in ibanking, where else should I look? 13 5y
0 Lateraling Early -> Affect MBA Admissions Later? 1 5y
+32 Is It Possible? Unorthodox background 6 5y
0 GE Capital Exit Ops - IB possible? 1 5y
+19 Which LDN banks haven't opened SA applications or are still early in the process? 35 5y
0 IB Dubai or IB London? Exit opps, exposure and lateral. Joining on associate level. Both are middle market. 1 5y
0 Desjardins - Review - Generalist Data 5y
0 Desjardins - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 5y
0 Boutique Investment banking 1 5y
0 Why Capital Markets 1 5y
+9 Interview: Where do you want to be in 10 years? 1 5y
0 Could I get a job in IB when I move to US?-Want your viewpoints and suggestions 1 5y
0 LInkedln link in resume 8 5y
0 FF News: Covid Cases APEX in SA...?? 1 5y
+13 Made a mistake - worried about trustworthiness 6 5y
+12 Diversity Programs 14 5y
+8 What are the top REIB banks? 14 5y
0 Bank of America Merrill Lynch - Interview - Investment Banking Data 5y
0 SunTrust Robinson Humphrey STRH - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 5y
+3 Applying To Both Evercore M&A And RX? 5 5y
+47 Oil and Gas IB in a Blue Wave 70 5y
0 Houlihan Lokey - Review - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 5y
+12 Investing in SPACs? 10 5y
0 Completing Analyst Stint 1 5y
0 Credit Suisse - Salary & Bonus - Risk Data 5y
0 How does Citi perform so well everywhere? 3 5y
0 Junior internship at European bank with no deal flow vs GSAM/JPAM/etc. 4 5y
+10 Net Interest Margin Question 10 5y
0 Wells Fargo and Company - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 5y
+16 How honest to be in end of year conversation with manager? 4 5y
0 Stifel Financial - Salary & Bonus - Consumer - Retail Data 5y
+26 Is Investment Banking worth it? 20 5y
+3 Analyst asked me to send an invite--do I send one with a phone number or one with a Zoom? 2 5y
0 What’s best : Studies or Not So Relevant Internship? 1 5y
0 Citizens Financial Group - Review - Leveraged Finance Data 5y
0 Citizens Financial Group - Salary & Bonus - Leveraged Finance Data 5y
+26 Jefferies vs DB 18 5y
+12 How Often Do You Get Staffed? 17 5y
0 Do office politics matter if I'm leaving after a year or two? 1 5y
0 DBO Partners - Interview - Technology Data 5y
0 Best TMT Groups in NYC Investment Banking 3 5y
0 Sophomore Trying to get into IB. Should I be reaching out to recruiters? 1 5y
+31 Toronto VS New York for IB 10 5y
+17 Does Qatalyst Partners recruit for FT? 25 5y
+40 SA 2019 Recruitment timeline for Canadian undergrads to US 33 5y
+9 Canadian Students: US Summer 2020 Internships, Visas 12 5y
+22 Is US IBD Recruiting from Canadian schools dieing? 10 5y
+170 Ultimate Guide for IB outside of New York / California 103 5y
+61 2019 Canadian SA Thread 103 5y
+31 PJT vs GS vs MS vs Centerview 35 5y
+267 Updated Summer 2019 SA Open Applications 560 5y
+9 Accepted SA Offer - What to do until then? 3 5y
0 Keep finishing 2nd in interviews, what gives? 1 5y
+11 Deutsche Bank follow Up email from recruiting team after superday 10 5y
0 Big 4 FDD Internship 5 5y
+12 FT IB Tier 3 Offer (Mizuho, Berenberg, BNP, etc.) or prestigious Master Scholarship (Schwarzman, Yenching, Rhodes etc.) Offer? 11 5y
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+86 HL / LAZ / PWP / GUGG 34 5y
0 Reneg offer 2 5y
+5 Marathon Capital Exit Ops? 1 5y
+8 How do I go from the UK to Wall Street? 3 5y
0 Moelis 2021 Analyst Program LDN 12 5y
+7 NO technical questions in a technical interview? 2 5y
+14 Sourcing Fees for Associates 6 5y
+9 Jump from coverage group/M&A to DCM after a few years 5 5y
0 Lateral Role - Post-final Interview Purgatory 1 5y
0 Financial Sponsors Group Specific Technicals? 1 5y
0 Corporate Finance Institute| CFI - Sensitivity Analysis for Financial Modeling Course 1 5y
0 Corporate Finance Institute| CFI - Sensitivity Analysis for Financial Modeling Course 1 5y
0 Barclays - Salary & Bonus - Software Data 5y
+38 How do I find ranking of different notes within a firm's capital structure? 18 5y
0 Being Always Online WFH | "Away"/"Offline" Status on communicator? 6 5y
0 Bank of America Merrill Lynch - Interview - Investment Banking Data 5y
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0 DB Spac Team 1 5y
0 JPM 2021 FT Analyst - Is it over? 8 5y
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0 JP Morgan Securities - Salary & Bonus - Technology, Media and Telecom (TMT) Data 5y
+12 Help needed for NPV 5 5y
+181 My girlfriend's 25 yro sister made ~$107k as a nurse... 143 5y
+21 How to Deal With Communication Breakdowns as an Intern? 9 5y
+25 IBD associate comp 27 5y
0 Winter IB Internships at BB? 4 5y
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+1 Is there a site for early careers on other BBs like with GS? 1 5y
0 Los Angeles FT IB 2021 1 5y
0 Houlihan Lokey - Salary & Bonus - Restructuring Data 5y
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+30 Goldman Sachs Operations Salary Overview 32 5y

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 98.8%
  • Morgan Stanley 05 98.3%
  • JPMorgan No 97.7%
  • BMO Capital Markets 12 97.1%

Total Avg Compensation

June 2026 Investment Banking

  • Vice President (14) $434
  • Associates (44) $258
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (8) $210
  • 2nd Year Analyst (22) $179
  • Intern/Summer Associate (13) $156
  • 1st Year Analyst (78) $151
  • Intern/Summer Analyst (73) $101
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