+12 Mortgage Backed Securities Trade Idea? 2 6y
0 Chicago Trading Company - Interview - Sales and Trading Data 6y
+20 Noob question: What exactly to say to alumni/recruiters while reaching out to them on LinkedIn or elsewhere? 5 6y
0 BNP Paribas - Salary & Bonus - Risk Management Data 6y
0 Goldman Sachs - Review - Sales and Trading Data 6y
0 Goldman Sachs - Salary & Bonus - Sales and Trading Data 6y
0 BMO Capital Markets - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 6y
0 JPMorgan - Interview - NA Data 6y
0 Qatalyst Partners - Interview - Technology, Media and Telecom (TMT) Data 6y
0 Thomson Reuters - Review - Equity Capital Markets Data 6y
0 Thomson Reuters - Salary & Bonus - Equity Capital Markets Data 6y
+10 Employment Contract not signed: Is this normal? 10 6y
0 DelMorgan Co - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 6y
0 Citigroup - Review - FICC - Fixed Income Currency and Commodities Data 6y
0 Citigroup - Salary & Bonus - FICC - Fixed Income Currency and Commodities Data 6y
+24 Citi Trader fired for stealing food from canteen? 13 6y
+13 Impact of distributed solar on power trading 4 6y
+5 (HK) Barclays Equities Cash Trading team 1 6y
0 Citigroup - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 6y
+1 How often do traders jack off? And where? 2 6y
+3 S&T Summer Analyst Women Attire 1 6y
+6 Little-known Trading Firm 2 6y
0 D.A. Davidson & Co - Review - Capital Markets Data 6y
0 D.A. Davidson & Co - Salary & Bonus - Capital Markets Data 6y
0 Optiver - Review - Investment Banking Data 6y
0 Optiver - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 6y
+12 Investment Bank’s trading desks: electronic S&T vs. Facilitation/Risk 1 6y
+19 Best Brokers on the Street 13 6y
0 Jane Street Capital - Interview - Prop Trading Data 6y
0 Citigroup - Review - Prime Brokerage Data 6y
0 Citigroup - Salary & Bonus - Prime Brokerage Data 6y
0 CIBC World Markets - Salary & Bonus - Sales and Trading Data 6y
0 HSBC - Salary & Bonus - Equity Capital Markets Data 6y
0 Bank of America Merrill Lynch - Review - Generalist Data 6y
0 Bank of America Merrill Lynch - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 6y
0 Evercore - Interview - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 6y
0 Deutsche Bank - Interview - Sales and Trading Data 6y
+3 Sales and Trading League Table 1 6y
+12 Why the transition from LIBOR -> SOFR, rather than EFFR? 2 6y
+27 Why everyone wants to get out from Ags? 15 6y
0 Morgan Stanley - Interview - Generalist Data 6y
+21 Trading risk vs market risk 12 6y
+30 Commodities without degree? 10 6y
0 Citadel Securities - Review - Quantitative Research Data 6y
0 Citadel Securities - Salary & Bonus - Quantitative Research Data 6y
0 Morgan Stanley - Interview - NA Data 6y
0 Goldman Sachs - Review - Other Data 6y
0 Goldman Sachs - Salary & Bonus - Other Data 6y
0 JP Morgan Securities - Review - Quantitative Research Data 6y
0 JP Morgan Securities - Salary & Bonus - Quantitative Research Data 6y
+3 CFA vs Mfin Curriculum difficulty 1 6y
0 Barclays - Salary & Bonus - Sales and Trading Data 6y
0 Raymond James Financial Inc. - Salary & Bonus - Sales and Trading Data 6y
0 HSBC - Review - Sales and Trading Data 6y
0 Citigroup - Review - Prime Brokerage Data 6y
0 HSBC - Salary & Bonus - Sales and Trading Data 6y
0 Citigroup - Salary & Bonus - Prime Brokerage Data 6y
+12 Don't know what to do! 1 6y
0 Goldman Sachs - Review - Prime Brokerage Data 6y
0 Goldman Sachs - Salary & Bonus - Prime Brokerage Data 6y
0 Goldman Sachs - Salary & Bonus - FICC - Fixed Income Currency and Commodities Data 6y
0 Noble Group rejects takeover 2 6y
0 Deloitte - Review - Generalist Data 6y
0 Deloitte - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 6y
0 Citigroup - Interview - Sales and Trading Data 6y
0 RBC Capital Markets - Review - Sales and Trading Data 6y
0 RBC Capital Markets - Salary & Bonus - Sales and Trading Data 6y
0 Goldman Sachs - Salary & Bonus - Sales and Trading Data 6y
0 Akuna Capital LLC - Interview - NA Data 6y
0 CSA Capital Partners - Interview - Generalist Data 6y
0 Goldman Sachs - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 6y
0 Standard Chartered Bank - Salary & Bonus - FICC - Fixed Income Currency and Commodities Data 6y
0 Evercore - Interview - Generalist Data 6y
0 Morgan Stanley - Review - FICC - Fixed Income Currency and Commodities Data 6y
0 Morgan Stanley - Salary & Bonus - FICC - Fixed Income Currency and Commodities Data 6y
0 DRW - Review - Prop Trading Data 6y
0 DRW - Salary & Bonus - FICC - Fixed Income Currency and Commodities Data 6y
+12 Lost in capital markets - Junior 1 6y
+5 Executive Office Analyst (Top BB) - Worth it? 1 6y
+25 BB Market Risk or MM Quant Trading 19 6y
+9 Help: Quant Assessment Questions --- Basic math and probabilities 1 6y
+7 Prime Brokerage MO Ops 4 6y
0 Akuna Capital LLC - Review - Prop Trading Data 6y
0 Akuna Capital LLC - Salary & Bonus - Prop Trading Data 6y
0 Chatham Financial - Review - Debt Capital Markets Data 6y
0 Chatham Financial - Salary & Bonus - Debt Capital Markets Data 6y
+12 Algorithmic Trading UG thesis ideas 4 6y
0 BNP Paribas - Salary & Bonus - FICC - Fixed Income Currency and Commodities Data 6y
0 Raymond James Financial Inc. - Review - Fixed Income Data 6y
0 Raymond James Financial Inc. - Salary & Bonus - Fixed Income Data 6y
+10 Best Prop Shops 8 6y
0 Goldman Sachs - Review - FICC - Fixed Income Currency and Commodities Data 6y
0 Goldman Sachs - Salary & Bonus - FICC - Fixed Income Currency and Commodities Data 6y
0 Sanford C Bernstein - Review - NA Data 6y
0 Sanford C Bernstein - Salary & Bonus - NA Data 6y
0 UBS AG - Review - Generalist Data 6y
0 UBS AG - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 6y
0 RBC Capital Markets - Review - Sales and Trading Data 6y
0 RBC Capital Markets - Salary & Bonus - Sales and Trading Data 6y
+17 Calling all physical commodities traders 8 6y

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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