+3 Lateraling Post-Bonus 5 5y
+1 IB SA Structure 3 5y
+14 Can I break into IB with these credentials? Need help & advice. 3 5y
+6 High School Senior Summer Internships for IB 4 5y
+8 What are some impressive questions you have asked during an informational interview? 6 5y
+26 List of bank email formats 11 5y
+6 BB IB Analyst - Hard time lateraling 12 5y
+9 Advice needed for a reneging situation 3 5y
+6 Asking HR about an internship that isn't offered 1 5y
0 Need help with Strategic Finance case studies for tech companies. 1 5y
0 Where to Live - Working at Citi 1 5y
+13 Soph summer: no name IB vs no name HF? 11 5y
+12 St Gallen Master’s in Econ prospects 4 5y
0 Nomura Client Financing Solutions 1 5y
+7 Refer me, Get Paid 16 5y
+21 Extremely Low Cold Email Response Rate 16 5y
+3 LA Based Headhunters 5 5y
0 Any advice on how to maximize my chances of breaking into IB in Canada? 3 5y
+12 Career Advice 1 5y
+9 Broker-Dealer Sponsors for Taking Series 7 and Series 24 1 5y
0 Broker-Dealer Sponsors for Taking Series 7 and Series 24 1 5y
+5 London SA 2021 Accommodation 4 5y
0 Goldman Sachs Background Check 1 5y
+3 SA 2022 Sophomore Programs/Recruitment Toronto? 1 5y
+11 Please Critique My Cold Email Template 2 5y
+10 Accountant To IB 2 5y
+21 1 Year Master Student with M&A experience for Summer Analyst role 13 5y
+12 Networking help 6 5y
+12 Where do you actually see yourself 10 years from now? 5 5y
0 Should I use working email to network internally? 3 5y
0 Lmm pe vs IB out of UG 2 5y
+1 Off Cycle internships 3 5y
+12 Advice 2 5y
0 Ernst and Young S&T Case Study Interview May 2021 1 5y
+18 Stay at Large Bank or go to (smaller) Hedge Fund/Private Equity Firm? 6 5y
+11 Target school equals optionality? 1 5y
0 Product control exit 1 5y
+14 Graduating international senior without an offer 5 5y
0 Return of Coffee Chats? Networking Post Covid 1 5y
+9 Urgent help regarding the potential interview 2 5y
0 Stock Pitch Question 1 5y
+9 Which company should I choose: Azimo or UBS? 1 5y
+9 Suggestions on converting internship to FT offer 1 5y
0 EY S&T Valuation Case Study Interview May 2021 1 5y
0 Landing a job without work authorization? 1 5y
+6 How many superdays have you gotten/is normal? 14 5y
+31 Should my friend take this job offer? 18 5y
0 Miserable at my HF job 3 5y
+30 Late graduate, am I fucked ? 28 5y
+13 EY S&T valuation interview help!! 12 5y
+12 Background check, please help 9 5y
+10 Is it worth to postpone? 3 5y
+9 Advice 1 5y
+7 Is this a weird question or am i just dumb? 16 5y
+3 Barclays HR lateral to IBD? 3 5y
+33 Am I blacklisted because I called Goldman Sachs? 16 5y
+6 Big 4 M&A (Amsterdam) or rotation program in a bank (Brussels) 1 5y
+6 Email signature in cold emails 1 5y
+12 Advice for speaking to banker's to try to break into the field? 1 5y
+9 Are we insecure overachievers? 2 5y
0 Referred 1 5y
+15 Tips for exuding confidence in interviews 2 5y
+8 Need some advice 3 5y
+42 Nomura IBD vs S&T London office SA 2021 21 5y
+4 Chances of breaking into ib? 7 5y
+14 SA 2021 (London): I said I was going to do a Master's degree but I no longer will be 16 5y
+15 Too Late to Get an internship this summer? Please advise 12 5y
0 Best type of internship 1 5y
0 London: Which EBs/BBs offer Q1 Off-Cycle Internships? 1 5y
+9 Hong Kong Corporate & Investment Banking Recruitment 1 5y
+8 Coffee Chats: Junior vs Exec Level 5 5y
+11 Sophomore S&T 5 5y
+30 Job Hunt taking years off my life 10 5y
+15 Relocating to America 1 5y
+7 Do you include summer 21 experience in resume for SA22 apps? US 4 5y
+9 Networking for PE exit (2021 grad) 2 5y
0 Sophomore Summer Opportunities 2 5y
+8 Boutique IBs - Internship Possible? 6 5y
+14 regional boutique institutional sales vs BB back office 6 5y
+14 Freshman Summer Internships? 2 5y
+9 High School - Advice 1 5y
+24 Can I still Get a SA 2022 opportunity? 19 5y
+8 When is it okay to say someone referred you? 2 5y
+3 M&A TMT Dubai or Singapore 4 5y
+58 Cold Emailing for Internship Advice 19 5y
+19 How to address people 9 5y
+3 Worried about typo w/ school passing year - Goldman Sachs background check 7 5y
+6 BS BB Commercial Banking career 1 5y
+21 Final Round Jefferies - What to Expect?? 65 5y
+6 What to do next? 3 5y
+4 How are the job opportunities in IB 6 5y
+9 What are my next steps as a Junior in College? 1 5y
+13 weird situation - advice needed 11 5y
0 Virtual Internship Thread 2 5y
+5 Summer 2021 last minute internship 7 5y
+13 Applying to a different position at a job I haven’t even started at yet 4 5y
+7 CVP Accelerated Superday 5 5y
+6 Networking through bar tending? 0 5y
+66 A Recurring Rejection Theme 18 5y
+10 BB Frankfurt vs. MM London 4 5y

Career Advancement Opportunities

July 2026 Investment Banking

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  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • JPMorgan 01 98.3%
  • Guggenheim Partners 01 97.7%
  • Morgan Stanley 07 97.1%

Overall Employee Satisfaction

July 2026 Investment Banking

  • Moelis & Company No 99.4%
  • Evercore No 98.9%
  • Morgan Stanley 01 98.3%
  • BMO Capital Markets 12 97.7%
  • Banco Santander 01 97.1%

Professional Growth Opportunities

July 2026 Investment Banking

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  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • Morgan Stanley 06 98.3%
  • Goldman Sachs 01 97.7%
  • JPMorgan 01 97.1%

Total Avg Compensation

July 2026 Investment Banking

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  • Associates (46) $258
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (8) $210
  • 2nd Year Analyst (22) $179
  • Intern/Summer Associate (13) $156
  • 1st Year Analyst (79) $150
  • Intern/Summer Analyst (73) $101
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