+138 Charlotte investment banks 161 6y
0 Fortune 50 FP&A Summer Offer or Take a chance on IB? 1 6y
0 Citi Miami Office (201 south biscayne blvd) 0 6y
0 Merrill Lynch Houston 10 6y
0 BAML Commercial vs. SunTrust Corp banking? 5 6y
0 Hello WSO! F500 Corporate Finance Guy trying to break into Investment Banking! 9 6y
0 Pre-Interview Happy Hour 10 6y
0 Netowrking with someone within a bank not IBD - Worth it? 3 6y
+13 Lazard Houston vs Citi Houston 5 6y
+9 Rather than bonus numbers, about weather numbers? 35 6y
0 JPM Oil & Gas 2 6y
+26 Non-Target, 3.91 GPA, Could Not turn Interview into SA Offer, Now Try to Fight for FT, Need your Advices/Help 25 6y
+12 Third Year, Semi-Target, 3.25 GPA: Couldn't Land SA IB internship, what to do to best prepare for FT IB recruiting? 2 6y
+78 Where should I go for undergrad for the best shot at making it to the street? 78 6y
0 Investment Bank In the LA area 21 6y
0 Macabacus Lite 2 6y
+14 Charlotte Monkeys - Happy Hour Next Wednesday (6/11) 6 6y
+7 TAMU bankers out there? 10 6y
+15 How is UNC/Emory/Texas MBA for IB associate recruiting 8 6y
+120 An Overview of Technology Media and Telecom (TMT) - Part 2 of 2 32 6y
0 RBC vs Macquarie in Houston 7 6y
+30 Where do y'all see IB, HF, and PE in 5 and 10 years? 17 6y
0 Macquarie Houston Energy - New Management 2 6y
0 ALPFA Convention-2014 2-5 August 0 6y
0 Simmons & Co. Superday FT interview help 3 6y
0 Rising Senior, Looking for help on FT recruiting after 3 boutique IB internships....is it possible? 1 6y
+10 A&D Houston - TPH vs Citi vs RBC 17 6y
0 MY TWO-THREE YEAR CAREER PLAN!! CONSTRUCTIVELY CRITICISE PLEASE 3 6y
0 Am I being unrealistic or naive? 1 6y
+18 No Idea what I'm doing 8 6y
0 Difference A&D / IB 11 6y
+27 Shakeup in Houston 21 6y
0 Blackhill Partners 1 6y
0 Non-Traditional questions! 9 6y
0 Boutique VS. Bulge Bracket in Houston 2 6y
0 DB Oil & Gas - Houston 4 6y
0 Targeting Internship Search 2 6y
0 Simmons & Co. Houston IBD Summer Analyst 1st Round 3 6y
+4 Tudor Pickering Holt & Co (TPH) 1st Rounds? 7 6y
0 Barclays IBD Houston, TX Summer Analyst Class 2015 2 6y
0 Morgan Stanley IBD Houston, TX Summer Analyst Timeline 3 6y
+49 18 Months - Need Some Direction 25 6y
0 Community college to University 2 6y
0 Charlotte 2015 FT roommate 7 6y
+11 Sneaking into Bulge Brackets: School Year Internships 6 6y
0 Houston Dealflow? 3 6y
+23 IBD Placement Data 23 6y
0 Corporate banking in mid-major cities 0 6y
+18 Need Help With School Decision! 11 6y
+19 Transfer from University of Alabama to Virginia? 5 6y
+16 PPHB energy Houston info 10 6y
0 ABN AMRO Oil & Gas team in Dallas? 0 6y
+46 Best Schools for Southern IB 59 6y
0 CC Xfer to Non-Target in the Spring - Recruiting timeline 3 6y
+10 Best Houston investment banks for Oil and Gas (specifically Midstream) M&A work? 11 6y
0 Energy Market 3 6y
0 Dallas Freshman BB Internship 14 6y
+30 Energy IB Exit Opportunities? 37 6y
+15 My life is terrible - I need help 8 6y
+76 Quitting Wall Street jobs to start boutique firms? 26 6y
0 Need internship advice - 17M Undergrad 2 6y
+43 Evercore vs. Goldman Houston Office 22 6y
+52 Are Small Boutiques even worth it for Internships? 79 6y
0 College Sophomore: Semi-Target Help 1 6y
0 Sophomore Internship UF 0 6y
0 Reserve Base Lending- Credit Analyst 0 6y
0 Location and Healthcare Banking: San Fran for the Win? 2 6y
0 worth it for an internship? 1 6y
0 Texas Bankers Fashion Question 0 6y
+119 Best Houston Investment Banks (overall deal flow, not just within specific verticals) 154 6y
0 Evercore vs TPH&Co vs Simmons vs JPM 14 6y
+46 Investment banking from Non ivy league school 77 6y
0 Houston Roommate 0 6y
+17 Boutique IB or Large Bank S&T? 6 6y
+65 Why do you go into Investment Banking before going into PE? 14 6y
0 Gas Trading vs Investment Banking 2 6y
+17 What is going on in Houston? 21 6y
+21 Oil & Gas - What will happen?? 20 6y
0 Community college vs low tier state school 2 6y
0 Citi Latin America Excel Multiple Choice Questions and Video Interview 3 6y
0 How do I find out if my school has OCR for IB? Does anyone know if UF (Florida) gets OCR? 5 6y
+37 Selling a small business - need referrals & tips 17 6y
0 Post-MBA - GMAT score and getting into banking? 3 6y
0 WF Industrials vs. Energy & Power (Charlotte) 3 6y
0 MSF then work then MBA then IB? 4 6y
0 Looking for input on a finance advising internship 0 6y
0 help needed in ugrad school choice 10 6y
0 Searching for a Houston summer roommate 1 6y
0 Exit Opps in Dallas 0 6y
0 McCombs MBA vs. M7 MBA 6 6y
+182 What do sophomores usually do for internships? 260 6y
0 Test scores 1 6y
+4 Wells Fargo Atlanta IB 5 6y
0 Wells Fargo IBD Coverage/Product Groups & Locations 1 6y
+5 Wells Fargo Securities Associate Lifestyle 8 6y
0 Full Time Recruiting 2017 8 6y
0 Dallas IBD 6 6y
+1 Wells Fargo Securities Analyst Program Senior 4 6y
0 Houlihan Lokey Dallas Info? 9 6y
0 Wells Fargo FIG IB phone screen 4 6y

Career Advancement Opportunities

June 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.4%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.8%
  • 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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