+10 Revenue Synergy or Cost Synergy. Which is more important? 5 6y
0 Moelis & Company - Salary & Bonus - Oil & Gas Data 6y
+14 FCFF vs. FCFE vs. FCF 7 6y
+57 Economics at UCLA 22 6y
0 Credit Suisse - Review - Financial Institutions Group (FIG) Data 6y
0 William Blair - Interview - Technology, Media and Telecom (TMT) Data 6y
0 Credit Suisse - Salary & Bonus - Financial Institutions Group (FIG) Data 6y
+5 Accretion Question 5 6y
0 CIBC World Markets - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 6y
0 Ducera - Interview - Restructuring Data 6y
+4 REIB groups.. 1 6y
+10 RBC Houston - Back in Office? 9 6y
0 Midtown Partners - Interview - NA Data 6y
+2 SA hours ???? 1 6y
0 Bank of America Merrill Lynch - Interview - Investment Banking Data 6y
+19 Evercore Delayed Start 4 6y
0 Goldman Sachs - Salary & Bonus - Operations Data 6y
+15 LionTree Advisors Exit Opps, Culture, Comp? 13 6y
+3 Deleted don't need 1 6y
+26 GS Accelerated Interview Invitations 204 6y
0 Tudor Pickering Holt and Co - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 6y
+6 Deloitte CF SA 2021 1 6y
0 Scotiabank - Review - Investment Banking Data 6y
+3 Piper Sandler HQ in Minneapolis. Are they still operating? 1 6y
0 Scotiabank - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 6y
+64 Mumbai.... Ohh God 69 6y
0 Wells Fargo and Company - Review - Investment Banking Data 6y
0 Wells Fargo and Company - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 6y
0 Jefferies & Company - Review - Generalist Data 6y
+9 Charlotte Investment Banking Top Groups 1 6y
+31 Should I learn to Golf? 16 6y
0 Wells Fargo and Company - Salary & Bonus - Real Estate Data 6y
+22 Terminal Value Discounting Question 6 6y
0 Greenhill - Interview - Generalist Data 6y
0 Morgan Stanley - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 6y
+15 1st Year Student Skillset 2 6y
+19 11 takeaways regarding IBD in London 2 6y
+5 CFA importance 1 6y
+4 Question about YTW calc 1 6y
+16 What's Your Most Awkward Interview Moment? 12 6y
0 Internationale Nederlanden Groep - Salary & Bonus - Corporate Banking Data 6y
+3 Opinion: One to One Corporate Finance 2 6y
+12 Business or industries not impacted by pandemic? 14 6y
0 Mizuho - Interview - Investment Banking Data 6y
+6 Investing in PredictIt? 1 6y
0 NewPoint Capital Partners Inc - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 6y
0 Scotiabank - Review - Investment Banking Data 6y
0 Scotiabank - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 6y
0 Citigroup - Interview - Capital Markets Data 6y
+14 A2A - Comp Timing 7 6y
+20 Virtual Internship IB Tasks (research/comps) Tips? 12 6y
+53 How much more difficult is Full Time IBD recruiting nowadays? 58 6y
+3 Suited assessments 1 6y
+3 How has your bank been negatively affected by COVID? Will bonuses for analysts be reduced (summer payout)? 1 6y
+18 I already googled it. Can you help with spreading comps? 3 6y
0 Loomis Sayles and Company - Interview - Technology Data 6y
+11 Raymond James canceled summer internships, info for full times? 8 6y
0 Houlihan Lokey - Interview - Investment Banking Data 6y
+3 Shareholder advisory? 1 6y
+7 BAML vs. Barclays vs. Citi, Healthcare IB, NYC 2 6y
+7 Sponsors and PE Outlook 2021-2023+ 2 6y
+74 So Much Talk About Exits: What About Staying 26 6y
+12 If you are staying banking a->as->vp->md when does firm/group make an impact in compensation? 2 6y
0 Barclays - Review - Investment Banking Data 6y
0 Barclays - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 6y
+3 Line-Items Added to EV for Practicality (E.g. Capital Leases) 1 6y
+12 Basic Python Functions for Analyzing Loan Pools? 1 6y
+6 CS FT 2020 2 6y
+3 Failed At Starting Your Own Firm - What Next? 1 6y
+6 Baml Special Situations Desk 1 6y
+15 Jefferies Investment Banking - Private Capital Group 1 6y
+3 Mizuho Investment Banking - Associate Salaries?? (NYC) 3 6y
0 Intrepid Investment Bankers - Review - Generalist Data 6y
0 Intrepid Investment Bankers - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 6y
+6 Intern class size London IBD BB 1 6y
+6 NYC FT Start Date 1 6y
+21 TMT IB M&A BB vs. Healthcare IB M&A BB? 3 6y
+4 Greenhill RX vs Miller Buckfire RX 1 6y
+18 Full time analyst starting mid July yet to hear from HR (NYC) 2 6y
0 BNP Paribas - Review - Investment Banking Data 6y
0 BNP Paribas - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 6y
+21 ROA > ROE Explanation 6 6y
+3 Securitized Products to IBD 1 6y
+9 Making the most of an online internship at a boutique 1 6y
+18 How will Banks distinguish between top interns and good interns? 27 6y
0 Cowen Group - Review - Investment Banking Data 6y
+4 Developing A Business Idea/Plan while Working 4 6y
0 Lazard, Inc. - Interview - Investment Banking Data 6y
0 Goldman Sachs - Interview - Technology Data 6y
0 Raymond James Financial Inc. - Interview - Financial Sponsors Data 6y
+21 How to not come off as awkward during virtual internship 7 6y
0 Barclays - Review - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 6y
0 Barclays - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 6y
0 Morgan Stanley - Review - Investment Banking Data 6y
0 Morgan Stanley - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 6y
0 Ideal Teamwork In Banking 1 6y
+3 DB SA '21 3 6y
0 Barclays - Salary & Bonus - NA Data 6y
+9 Lipper Login - Fund Flows Data Needed 1 6y
+3 IB Fall/winter interns 2 6y

Career Advancement Opportunities

August 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.5%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • JPMorgan 01 98.4%
  • Morgan Stanley 08 97.8%
  • Goldman Sachs 02 97.3%

Overall Employee Satisfaction

August 2026 Investment Banking

  • Moelis & Company No 99.5%
  • Evercore No 98.9%
  • Morgan Stanley 01 98.4%
  • Banco Santander 02 97.8%
  • BMO Capital Markets 12 97.3%

Professional Growth Opportunities

August 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.5%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • Morgan Stanley 06 98.4%
  • Goldman Sachs 01 97.8%
  • JPMorgan 01 97.3%

Total Avg Compensation

August 2026 Investment Banking

  • Vice President (16) $429
  • Associates (48) $259
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (8) $210
  • 2nd Year Analyst (25) $178
  • Intern/Summer Associate (14) $159
  • 1st Year Analyst (83) $151
  • Intern/Summer Analyst (75) $101
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