0 TD Securities - Review - Sales and Trading Data 8y
0 TD Securities - Salary & Bonus - Sales and Trading Data 8y
0 Standard Chartered Bank - Review - FX Sales Data 8y
0 Standard Chartered Bank - Salary & Bonus - FX Sales Data 8y
+3 Will DOE proposed subsidies kill the Wholesale Power Market? 1 8y
0 Wells Fargo and Company - Interview - Oil and Gas Data 8y
+15 Akuna Capital vs Optiver Internship 6 8y
0 Standard Chartered Bank - Review - Trading Data 8y
0 Standard Chartered Bank - Salary & Bonus - Trading Data 8y
0 Exxonmobil - Review - Oil and Gas Data 8y
0 Exxonmobil - Salary & Bonus - Oil and Gas Data 8y
0 Citigroup - Salary & Bonus - Prime Brokerage Data 8y
0 Glencore - Interview - NA Data 8y
+16 Is the option I hold European or American? 1 6y
+3 Citi Markets Superday 2 6y
+3 Goldman second/third round interviews 1 6y
0 HSBC - Interview - Technology Consulting Data 8y
0 Nomura Holdings - Interview - NA Data 8y
0 Morgan Stanley - Interview - Sales and Trading Data 8y
+3 Currency Question on Won 3 6y
0 Commonwealth Bank of Australia - Review - Sales and Trading Data 8y
0 Commonwealth Bank of Australia - Salary & Bonus - Sales and Trading Data 8y
0 Goldman Sachs - Review - Rotational Data 8y
0 Goldman Sachs - Salary & Bonus - Rotational Data 8y
0 Citadel Investment Group - Review - Software Data 8y
0 Citadel Investment Group - Salary & Bonus - Software Data 8y
+12 Are any bulge brackets still recruiting? 6 8y
+6 U5 blemish 1 8y
+17 Radix Trading vs Five Rings capital 7 3y
0 Credit Suisse - Salary & Bonus - Sales and Trading Data 8y
0 Morgan Stanley - Salary & Bonus - Sales and Trading Data 8y
0 Chimera Securities - Salary & Bonus - Prop Trading Data 8y
0 Belvedere Trading - Salary & Bonus - Prop Trading Data 8y
0 360 Global Capital - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 8y
0 TransMarket Group - Interview - Trading Data 8y
+12 Size of mortgage bonds markets in Europe 3 6y
+3 S&T Case Study Practice 1 8y
0 JP Morgan Securities - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 8y
0 Goldman Sachs - Salary & Bonus - Trading Data 8y
0 Haitong Securities - Interview - Sales and Trading Data 8y
0 RBC Capital Markets - Review - Sales and Trading Data 8y
0 RBC Capital Markets - Salary & Bonus - Sales and Trading Data 8y
0 Wells Fargo and Company - Salary & Bonus - Investments Data 8y
0 Citigroup - Interview - Sales and Trading Data 8y
+3 Crabel Capital 2 8y
0 Morgan Stanley - Review - Sales and Trading Data 8y
0 Morgan Stanley - Salary & Bonus - Sales and Trading Data 8y
0 Susquehanna International Group - Interview - Trading Data 8y
0 Akuna Capital LLC - Interview - Prop Trading Data 8y
0 Bluefin Trading LLC - Interview - Prop Trading Data 8y
0 Goldman Sachs - Interview - Generalist Data 8y
+21 Someone explain a CAT bond to me 10 8y
+15 Doing bitch work during your internship? 5 8y
0 Goldman Sachs - Interview - Sales and Trading Data 8y
0 Two Sigma Investments - Interview - Quantitative Research Data 8y
0 Optiver - Interview - NA Data 8y
0 Susquehanna International Group - Interview - NA Data 8y
0 Haitong Securities - Review - Trading Data 8y
0 Haitong Securities - Salary & Bonus - Trading Data 8y
+3 Breaking into trading from Quant Risk 2 8y
0 Trader - Interview - Sales and Trading Data 8y
+3 Flow Trader Bonus 1 8y
+15 Option Arbitrage Question 5 6y
0 CIBC World Markets - Salary & Bonus - Sales and Trading Data 8y
0 Optiver - Interview - NA Data 8y
0 Citigroup - Review - FICC - Fixed Income Currency and Commodities Data 8y
0 Citigroup - Salary & Bonus - FICC - Fixed Income Currency and Commodities Data 8y
0 Citigroup - Interview - Equity Capital Markets Data 8y
+12 Barclays Cross Asset Sales 1 8y
+3 Credit Suisse Solutions 1 6y
0 Nordea - Salary & Bonus - Structured Products FSR Data 8y
+3 Windows 7 Library Troubleshooting 1 8y
+3 Sniper Trading 1 8y
+3 Bulge Bracket Summer 2018 Analyst (undergraduate) 1 8y
0 Cantor Fitzgerald - Salary & Bonus - Equity Capital Markets Data 8y
+36 Energy Prop Shops 31 8y
+16 Option Questions 4 8y
0 Société Générale - Interview - Risk Data 8y
0 Cantor Fitzgerald - Salary & Bonus - NA Data 8y
+21 Basics of market making 11 4y
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

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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