0 Cantor Fitzgerald - Salary & Bonus - NA Data 8y
+20 Basics of market making 11 8y
0 Optiver - Interview - Securities Data 8y
+47 Trading Vol in an IB - what are the good resources for Rates, Credit, FX, Equities? Market-makers' help greatly appreciated 13 2y
0 Factors affect Structure Products Pricing 2 8y
0 Goldman Sachs - Interview - Securities Data 8y
0 Sunrise Futures LLC - Interview - Quantitative Research Data 8y
0 Junior Trader - Interview - Trading Data 8y
0 Belvedere Trading - Interview - Prop Trading Data 8y
+9 Transmarket Group vs Optiver vs Virtu vs Belvedere 9 8y
+9 Summer Pay 1 8y
0 Analyst with Canadian BB or US MM? 1 6y
0 Akuna Capital LLC - Interview - Prop Trading Data 8y
0 Credit Agricole - Review - Sales and Trading Data 8y
0 Credit Agricole - Salary & Bonus - Sales and Trading Data 8y
+15 CIBC World Markets vs TD Securities S&T intern offers 3 6y
0 HSBC - Interview - Sales and Trading Data 8y
0 Goldman Sachs - Salary & Bonus - Trading Data 8y
+3 Private Banking Intern at a top BB to S&T full time? 1 8y
0 FBR - Review - Sales and Trading Data 8y
0 FBR - Salary & Bonus - Sales and Trading Data 8y
+6 Morgan Stanley Summer Analyst Offer 1 8y
0 Citi S& 3 3y
+6 RBC central Funding Group 6 6y
0 Lazard, Inc. - Salary & Bonus - Prime Brokerage Data 8y
+20 I'm glad humans on the trading floor are losing their place to machines... 1 6y
0 Bank of America Merrill Lynch - Review - Equities Data 8y
0 Bank of America Merrill Lynch - Salary & Bonus - Equities Data 8y
0 Susquehanna International Group - Interview - Prop Trading Data 8y
0 Optiver - Interview - Prop Trading Data 8y
0 CIBC World Markets - Review - Sales and Trading Data 8y
0 CIBC World Markets - Salary & Bonus - Sales and Trading Data 8y
0 Deutsche Bank - Interview - Sales and Trading Data 8y
+3 BAML Houston Superday 1 6y
0 Citigroup - Interview - Quantitative Research Data 8y
0 AllianceBernstein - Interview - Asset Management Data 8y
0 Trafigura - Interview - Generalist Data 8y
0 Goldman Sachs - Salary & Bonus - NA Data 8y
0 Citi HK S&T Offers 1 8y
0 Evercore - Interview - Sales and Trading Data 8y
+14 Citadel Technical Interview 5 8y
0 HSBC - Interview - Markets Data 8y
+27 Python, Java or R? 14 8y
0 DC Energy - Review - Energy Data 8y
0 DC Energy - Salary & Bonus - Energy Data 8y
0 Optiver - Interview - Trading Data 8y
0 KCG Holdings - Salary & Bonus - Sales and Trading Data 8y
0 JPMorgan - Interview - Sales and Trading Data 8y
0 Wolverine Trading - Interview - Prop Trading Data 8y
0 IMC Financial Markets - Review - Prop Trading Data 8y
0 IMC Financial Markets - Salary & Bonus - Prop Trading Data 8y
0 CME Group - Interview - Risk Management Data 8y
0 Morgan Stanley - Interview - Sales and Trading Data 8y
0 BNP Paribas - Salary & Bonus - Sales and Trading Data 8y
0 BP - Interview - Oil and Gas Data 8y
0 Current Job Market for Sellside Traders 3 8y
+3 final round at BB for only 30 mins. Good or Bad 1 6y
0 BNP Paribas - Interview - Global Markets Data 8y
0 Morgan Stanley - Interview - Fixed Income Data 8y
0 Morgan Stanley - Interview - Generalist Data 8y
0 JPMorgan - Salary & Bonus - Sales and Trading Data 8y
0 Stipend and other benefits 0 8y
0 Caxton Associates - Salary & Bonus - Sales and Trading Data 8y
0 Caxton Associates - Salary & Bonus - Sales and Trading Data 8y
0 BNP Paribas - Interview - Trading Data 8y
0 Bank of America Merrill Lynch - Review - Sales and Trading Data 8y
0 RBC Capital Markets - Interview - Generalist Data 8y
0 Bank of America Merrill Lynch - Salary & Bonus - Sales and Trading Data 8y
0 TD Securities - Review - Derivatives Data 8y
0 Akuna Capital LLC - Interview - Prop Trading Data 8y
0 Credit Suisse - Review - Information Technology (IT) Data 8y
0 Credit Suisse - Salary & Bonus - Information Technology (IT) Data 8y
0 Credit Suisse - Salary & Bonus - Information Technology (IT) Data 8y
0 Jane Street Capital - Interview - Business Development Data 8y
+22 Morgan Stanley VS Citi 17 6y
0 BMO Capital Markets - Salary & Bonus - Sales and Trading Data 8y
+3 GS Securities Principal Funding and Investment? 1 8y
0 Rabobank Group - Salary & Bonus - Markets Data 8y
+12 Yearly realized interest rate of the salesmen 1 8y
0 Goldman Sachs - Interview - Sales and Trading Data 8y
0 Deutsche Bank - Interview - Technology, Media and Telecom (TMT) Data 8y
0 Citigroup - Interview - Equity Capital Markets Data 8y
0 Optiver - Review - Prop Trading Data 8y
0 Optiver - Salary & Bonus - Prop Trading Data 8y
0 Goldman Sachs - Review - Sales and Trading Data 8y
0 Goldman Sachs - Salary & Bonus - Sales and Trading Data 8y
0 Switching from Public Finance into Institutional Sales 1 6y
0 Fertilizer Trader Salary 1 8y
0 JP Morgan Securities - Review - Equities Data 8y
0 JP Morgan Securities - Salary & Bonus - Equities Data 8y
0 Apollo Global Management - Interview - Generalist Data 8y
0 IMC Financial Markets - Interview - Prop Trading Data 8y
0 UBS AG - Interview - Equities Data 8y
0 JP Morgan Securities - Interview - Global Markets Data 8y
+3 Belvedere Superday 1 8y
0 Nomura Holdings - Salary & Bonus - Sales and Trading Data 8y
0 Raymond James Financial Inc. - Interview - Generalist Data 8y
0 CIMB Group - Review - Sales and Trading Data 8y
0 CIMB Group - Salary & Bonus - Sales and Trading Data 8y
0 Akuna Capital LLC - Interview - Trading Data 8y

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 (72) $101
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