+9 Thesis on options 1 6y
+3 Future Ops 1 7y
+8 Good desks to intern on 2 7y
0 Scotiabank - Review - Generalist Data 7y
0 Scotiabank - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 7y
+19 Best Trading Shop for Crude-by-Rail Scheduler 1 6y
0 IMC Financial Markets - Review - Investment Banking Data 7y
0 IMC Financial Markets - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 7y
0 Nomura Holdings - Interview - Sales and Trading Data 7y
+10 What is new with Madden 20 quarterbacks 1 7y
+46 Why pick S&T over Prop trading? 19 7y
+10 Career change after being a commodities broker 5 7y
0 Morgan Stanley - Review - Sales and Trading Data 7y
0 Morgan Stanley - Salary & Bonus - Sales and Trading Data 7y
0 Optiver - Interview - Trading Data 7y
+3 BB FT recruiting 2 7y
0 SunTrust Robinson Humphrey STRH - Salary & Bonus - Research Data 7y
+3 Optiver Interview Process - Changed? 1 7y
+1 News Trading Strategies 3 3y
0 BP - Salary & Bonus - Risk Data 7y
0 Optiver - Review - Prop Trading Data 7y
0 Bank of Montreal - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 7y
0 Optiver - Salary & Bonus - Prop Trading Data 7y
0 UBS AG - Review - Sales and Trading Data 7y
0 UBS AG - Salary & Bonus - Sales and Trading Data 7y
0 Optiver - Interview - Equities Data 7y
+9 Offer selection : BB S&T FT vs Point 72 Summer Analyst 1 6y
0 Barclays - Review - Sales and Trading Data 7y
0 Barclays - Salary & Bonus - Sales and Trading Data 7y
0 Optiver - Interview - Equities Data 7y
0 Old Mission Capital - Review - Prop Trading Data 7y
0 Old Mission Capital - Salary & Bonus - Prop Trading Data 7y
+9 BAML S&T vs MS FI S&T 1 6y
0 Wells Fargo and Company - Review - NA Data 7y
0 Wells Fargo and Company - Salary & Bonus - NA Data 7y
+20 Whats your trading edge? 4 7y
+17 Long term: Switching to Sales from IBD 6 6y
0 Jane Street Capital - Review - Investment Banking Data 7y
0 IMC Financial Markets - Salary & Bonus - Trading Data 7y
0 Shell Oil Company - Salary & Bonus - FICC - Fixed Income Currency and Commodities Data 7y
+3 BAML First Round Video Interview SA 1 7y
0 Société Générale - Review - Sales and Trading Data 7y
0 Société Générale - Salary & Bonus - Sales and Trading Data 7y
+12 God, I can't afford to watch Victoria's secret next year! 1 7y
+24 Goldman Sales & Trading vs. BCG -- Sophomore Internship 14 6y
0 Belvedere Trading - Salary & Bonus - Prop Trading Data 7y
0 Optiver - Review - Securities Data 7y
0 Wells Fargo and Company - Review - Sales and Trading Data 7y
0 Wells Fargo and Company - Salary & Bonus - Sales and Trading Data 7y
0 Optiver - Salary & Bonus - Securities Data 7y
0 Five Rings Capital LLC - Salary & Bonus - Prop Trading Data 7y
0 Susquehanna International Group - Review - Prop Trading Data 7y
0 Susquehanna International Group - Salary & Bonus - Prop Trading Data 7y
0 Goldman Sachs - Review - Operations Data 7y
0 Goldman Sachs - Salary & Bonus - Operations Data 7y
0 Bank of New York Mellon - Review - Sales and Trading Data 7y
0 Bank of New York Mellon - Salary & Bonus - Sales and Trading Data 7y
0 Akuna Capital LLC - Interview - Generalist Data 7y
0 Citigroup - Review - Generalist Data 7y
0 BNP Paribas - Review - Derivatives Data 7y
0 BNP Paribas - Salary & Bonus - Derivatives Data 7y
0 trader - Salary & Bonus - Prop Trading Data 7y
0 Barclays - Salary & Bonus - Sales and Trading Data 7y
+1 Thoughts on the Lumber Industry 1 7y
0 BNP Paribas - Review - Sales and Trading Data 7y
0 BNP Paribas - Salary & Bonus - Sales and Trading Data 7y
+21 SMIFC and Voleo Student Competition 1 7y
0 Goldblum Lentz - Review - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 7y
0 Goldblum Lentz - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 7y
+3 Coffee chat with Senior Banker in the Securitization Group 1 7y
0 D.E. Shaw - Review - Generalist Data 7y
0 IMC Financial Markets - Interview - Trading Data 7y
0 Morgan Stanley - Interview - Sales and Trading Data 7y
0 Old Mission Capital - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 7y
+15 Methods for valuing Heat Rate Call Options 1 7y
+15 Career Ops 3 7y
+3 Jobs at NYSE? 4 7y
0 Westpac - Review - Sales and Trading Data 7y
0 Westpac - Salary & Bonus - Sales and Trading Data 7y
0 JP Morgan Securities - Review - Sales and Trading Data 7y
0 JP Morgan Securities - Salary & Bonus - Sales and Trading Data 7y
0 Citigroup - Interview - Sales and Trading Data 7y
0 Akuna Capital LLC - Review - Quantitative Research Data 7y
0 Akuna Capital LLC - Salary & Bonus - Quantitative Research Data 7y
0 Akuna Capital LLC - Interview - Quantitative Research Data 7y
+12 Seeking Advice from Commodity Hardos 1 7y
0 Goldman Sachs - Review - Trading Data 7y
0 Goldman Sachs - Salary & Bonus - Trading Data 7y
0 BMO Capital Markets - Interview - Generalist Data 7y
0 Morgan Stanley - Review - NA Data 7y
0 Morgan Stanley - Salary & Bonus - NA Data 7y
0 Deutsche Bank - Salary & Bonus - Sales and Trading Data 7y
0 Bain Capital - Review - Investment Research Data 7y
0 Wells Fargo and Company - Review - Generalist Data 7y
0 Bain Capital - Salary & Bonus - Investment Research Data 7y
+14 When to jump ship? Or just stay? 5 5y
0 Barclays - Review - FX Sales Data 7y
0 Barclays - Salary & Bonus - FX Sales Data 7y
+12 Road to a Hedge Fund 1 7y
0 Akuna Capital LLC - Interview - Trading Data 7y

Career Advancement Opportunities

November 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

November 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

November 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

November 2026 Investment Banking

  • Vice President (16) $429
  • Associates (57) $264
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (8) $210
  • 2nd Year Analyst (29) $183
  • Intern/Summer Associate (16) $161
  • 1st Year Analyst (84) $151
  • Intern/Summer Analyst (76) $101
notes
16 IB Interviews Notes

“... there’s no excuse to not take advantage of the resources out there available to you. Best value for your $ are the...”

Leaderboard

1
redever's picture
redever
99.2
2
kanon's picture
kanon
99.0
3
BankonBanking's picture
BankonBanking
99.0
4
Secyh62's picture
Secyh62
99.0
5
GameTheory's picture
GameTheory
98.9
6
Betsy Massar's picture
Betsy Massar
98.9
7
CompBanker's picture
CompBanker
98.9
8
dosk17's picture
dosk17
98.9
9
DrApeman's picture
DrApeman
98.9
10
Mimbs's picture
Mimbs
98.8
success
From 10 rejections to 1 dream investment banking internship

“... I believe it was the single biggest reason why I ended up with an offer...”