0 Scotiabank - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 5y
+31 Will IB become better after COVID? Student trying to make a choice 9 5y
0 When to start networking for group placement? 2 5y
0 Is it worth it to get a MS in Finance if I am looking to break into IB? 1 5y
0 Reuters Article on WLB 1 5y
0 Where to live in NYC as a new Associate? 4 5y
0 If I Already Have a S79, Will I Really Have to Get a S7 Upon Lateraling? 6 5y
0 Guggenheim Partners - Review - Investment Banking Data 5y
0 Investment Banking FT too late? 1 5y
0 Guggenheim Partners - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 5y
+11 What % of your after-tax income should be rent? 9 5y
+10 Allen & Company Exit Ops 5 5y
0 Lazard Freres - Review - Investment Banking Data 5y
+4 SVB Leerink 3 5y
0 Wells Fargo and Company - Review - Investment Banking Data 5y
+4 How hard is it to break into a middle market bank compared to BB and EB? 5 5y
0 GS Real Estate IB - Exit Opps limited to REPE?? 1 5y
+112 My sister knows everyone at an EB!!! 34 5y
+15 When is the crash coming? 10 5y
0 HSBC Global Markets Internship 2021 1 5y
+9 List of boutique/LMM investment banks in the software space? 7 5y
0 Citigroup - Interview - Investment Banking Data 5y
0 Credit Suisse - Review - Financial Sponsors Data 5y
+18 Move from Private Capital Advisory to M&A and RX - help 7 5y
0 Goldman Sachs - Review - Investment Banking Data 5y
0 Houlihan Lokey - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 5y
+3 GS Financing Groups LDN 9 5y
+1 Dude, what is wrong with DB? 2 5y
0 MM IB vs EB Private Capital Advisory 1 5y
0 IB Analyst Training Program 1 5y
0 Goldman Sachs - Review - Investment Banking Data 5y
0 Goldman Sachs - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 5y
0 Morgan Stanley Investment Banking Management 1 5y
0 Optimal deal size to work on? 2 5y
0 Drake Star Partners - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 5y
0 Imperial Capital - Review - Generalist Data 5y
+7 IB JPM Summer internship - London 6 5y
0 Credit Suisse Hedging-Griffo Trainee 2021 (Brazil) 1 5y
+22 Why Is Everyone Complaining about IB? 3 5y
0 Rothschild 1st Round insight? 3 5y
0 Barclays LDN HR Email 1 5y
0 Apollo CEO Steps down 3 5y
0 Bank of America Merrill Lynch - Review - Investment Banking Data 5y
0 Investment banking - fixed income analyst 1 5y
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0 Goldman Sachs - Salary & Bonus - Technology, Media and Telecom (TMT) Data 5y
0 JPMorgan - Review - Investment Banking Data 5y
0 JPMorgan - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 5y
0 Lazard Freres - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 5y
0 Wells Fargo and Company - Review - Investment Banking Data 5y
0 Wells Fargo and Company - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 5y
0 TAP Advisors - Interview - Investment Banking Data 5y
0 GME 1 5y
0 2021 Corporate and Investment Bank - Sub - Saharan Investment Banking Analyst - 2021 (January) position 1 5y
+8 Nepotism, Entitlement, and Selling your Soul 5 5y
0 Buying Options at IB 1 5y
0 Susquehanna International Group Freshman Discovery Day 1 5y
+10 IB SUMMER INTERNSHIP ADVICE.... 2 5y
+29 KKR/Blackstone vs Point 72/Millennium for a recent grad 15 5y
0 Are you allowed to trade after signing your FT offer but before your start date? 3 5y
0 Why debt side of finance? 2 5y
0 Citi Early ID 1 5y
0 UBS AG - Review - Credit Risk Data 5y
0 Do you get a deal toy for a SPAC IPO? 3 5y
+3 What's your favorite company? 4 5y
0 UBS AG - Salary & Bonus - Credit Risk Data 5y
+23 Rabobank NYC IB vs Corporate Treasury at BB 25 5y
0 Moelis & Company - Review - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 5y
0 Citigroup - Interview - Generalist Data 5y
0 Moelis & Company - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 5y
0 RBC Royal Bank of Canada - Interview - Technology, Media and Telecom (TMT) Data 5y
+19 1st year Houston analyst wanting to lateral 17 5y
+18 Taking a gap year? 6 5y
0 CITI EARLY ID APPLICANTS 1 5y
0 Work from Home Deadline | Any office notice? 9 5y
+4 85k prorated? 13 5y
0 Choose most appropriate valuation approach 0 5y
+32 BGL and Co., thoughts? 24 5y
0 Barclays - Review - Investment Banking Data 5y
0 Barclays - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 5y
0 Nomura Holdings - Interview - Investment Banking Data 5y
0 Stifel Financial - Review - Healthcare Data 5y
0 Stifel Financial - Salary & Bonus - Healthcare Data 5y
+40 Help! Rescinded bonus after 2 week notice?? 17 5y
0 Stifel Financial - Interview - Credit Risk Data 5y
+14 Where do people go after leaving IB early 1 5y
0 Issuer Services(IB) 1 5y
0 Possible for 3.4 with two IB internships to make it to top BB/EB? 8 5y
+5 Best groups/locations at Brown Gibbons Lang? 14 5y
0 Biggest Misunderstandings going into IB 2 5y
0 What to do with Robinhood Account as a SA? 12 5y
+13 Accounting for DTLs in a merger model 2 5y
0 Can anyone help me with a Microsoft word resume real quick 1 5y
+12 First year analysts - anyone else feel like they’re not learning at all??? 8 5y
0 Where do you see yourself in 10 years? 1 5y
+7 Does Lazard sponsor MBA? 10 5y
0 Do they? 5 5y
+16 What would you do if you were me? 23 5y
+12 Career Advice. 1 5y
+22 What is so good about PJT 23 5y

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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