+11 Self Education: Foundations for understanding markets/investing/trading? 1 8y
0 Bank of America Merrill Lynch - Interview - Sales and Trading Data 8y
0 Citizens Bank - Salary & Bonus - Risk Management Data 8y
0 Société Générale - Interview - Debt Capital Markets Data 8y
0 Akuna Capital LLC - Interview - Quantitative Research Data 8y
0 INVESCO Asset Management - Salary & Bonus - Financial Services Data 8y
0 Bank of America Merrill Lynch - Review - FICC - Fixed Income Currency and Commodities Data 8y
0 Bank of America Merrill Lynch - Salary & Bonus - FICC - Fixed Income Currency and Commodities Data 8y
0 Bank of America Merrill Lynch - Review - FICC - Fixed Income Currency and Commodities Data 8y
0 Bank of America Merrill Lynch - Salary & Bonus - FICC - Fixed Income Currency and Commodities Data 8y
0 Susquehanna International Group - Interview - Generalist Data 8y
0 Barclays - Salary & Bonus - Trading Data 8y
0 JP Morgan Securities - Review - Sales and Trading Data 8y
0 JP Morgan Securities - Salary & Bonus - Sales and Trading Data 8y
0 Deutsche Bank - Review - FICC - Fixed Income Currency and Commodities Data 8y
0 Deutsche Bank - Salary & Bonus - FICC - Fixed Income Currency and Commodities Data 8y
0 Deutsche Bank - Review - Fixed Income Data 8y
0 Deutsche Bank - Salary & Bonus - Fixed Income Data 8y
0 Deutsche Bank - Interview - Global Markets Data 8y
+24 If you could be any stock/bond/derivative etc., which would you be and why? 23 8y
+6 2018 HSBC (Hong Kong office) Trading Summer Analyst anyone? 2 8y
0 Morgan Stanley - Interview - Debt Capital Markets Data 8y
+14 Why are bonds traders considered the smartest ones on the street? 9 8y
0 Citigroup - Review - FICC - Fixed Income Currency and Commodities Data 8y
0 Citigroup - Salary & Bonus - FICC - Fixed Income Currency and Commodities Data 8y
+6 Switching from Equity to FICC and vice-versa! 5 8y
+17 Percentage of Electronification in Various Asset Classes 10 8y
0 Bank of America Merrill Lynch - Interview - Sales and Trading Data 8y
0 Deutsche Bank - Salary & Bonus - FICC - Fixed Income Currency and Commodities Data 8y
0 Nomura Holdings - Interview - Sales and Trading Data 8y
0 Barclays - Review - Sales and Trading Data 8y
0 Barclays - Salary & Bonus - Sales and Trading Data 8y
0 Susquehanna International Group - Interview - Prop Trading Data 8y
+12 Junior Salesperson in Repo Exit Ops 1 8y
0 Credit Suisse - Review - FICC - Fixed Income Currency and Commodities Data 8y
0 HSBC - Review - Foreign Exchange FX Data 8y
0 HSBC - Salary & Bonus - Foreign Exchange FX Data 8y
0 Wells Fargo and Company - Interview - Structured Products Data 8y
+21 Analyst at a BB going back to study a MSc at a Target 1 8y
0 INTL FCStone - Interview - FICC - Fixed Income Currency and Commodities Data 8y
+6 Recruiter wants personal info to submit to a bank? 5 8y
+9 Trader named 'Morgan Stanley' leaves Morgan Stanley 1 8y
+34 is day-trading and technical analysis a load of BS? 7 8y
0 IMC Financial Markets - Interview - Prop Trading Data 8y
+23 Answering why market making? 10 8y
0 Interactive Brokers - Salary & Bonus - Trading Data 8y
+6 Better Growth over next 5 years: FICC or Equities? 1 8y
+12 credit electronic trading is developing but not so fast 1 8y
0 Bank of America Merrill Lynch - Interview - Sales and Trading Data 8y
0 Jane Street Capital - Interview - Trading Data 8y
+2 Take the offer, or not? 8 8y
+21 FX Forwards - Help 7 8y
0 Scotiabank - Review - Generalist Data 8y
0 Scotiabank - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 8y
0 Nomura Holdings - Interview - Equities Data 8y
+3 Securities Lending Derivatives Trading 2 8y
0 UBS AG - Interview - Sales and Trading Data 8y
0 Akuna Capital LLC - Interview - Trading Data 8y
0 TD Securities - Review - Sales and Trading Data 8y
0 TD Securities - Salary & Bonus - Sales and Trading Data 8y
+3 Best Brokers to Trade Through with Less Than £10k 1 8y
+3 Resources for Learning O&G Transportation and Storage 1 8y
0 OSTC Group - Salary & Bonus - Trading Data 8y
0 Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing - Salary & Bonus - NA Data 8y
0 UBS AG - Review - Prime Brokerage Data 8y
0 UBS AG - Salary & Bonus - Prime Brokerage Data 8y
+11 Credit Indices (iTraxx) Trading 3 8y
0 Goldman Sachs - Review - Natural Resources Data 8y
0 Goldman Sachs - Salary & Bonus - Natural Resources Data 8y
+3 Why did Alphabet's P/E ratio rise so drastically at the beginning of 2018? 1 8y
+11 Is Institutional Equity Sales going to die? 4 8y
0 Five Rings Capital LLC - Interview - NA Data 8y
0 ICAP - Interview - Brokerage Data 8y
0 Deutsche Bank - Interview - Trading Data 8y
+18 Trafigura Grad Program... hours, exit? 6 8y
+5 T3Live.com Education - has anybody taken one of their training courses? 3 8y
0 TIAA CREF - Salary & Bonus - Investments Data 8y
+10 What are the best undergraduate degrees to become an exotics rates trader or equity derivatives trader? 11 8y
0 D.A. Davidson & Co - Interview - Sales Data 8y
0 Goldman Sachs - Salary & Bonus - Sales and Trading Data 8y
+15 Help a clueless undergrad weigh 2 offers: AllianceBernstein vs Ronin Capital 5 8y
0 Citigroup - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 8y
0 Akuna Capital LLC - Interview - NA Data 8y
0 Lazard, Inc. - Interview - NA Data 8y
0 Could someone enlighten the world of equity derivatives for me.. 27 8y
0 JPMorgan - Interview - Prime Brokerage Data 8y
0 Delta 1 Trader Job 4 8y
+59 2018 Sales and Trading Recruiting (Intern) 135 8y
+3 Crude Oil broker/trader 1 8y
0 Optiver - Interview - Sales and Trading Data 8y
+35 Equity Delta One Desks 26 8y
+10 Power vs Nat Gas for Starting out 6 8y
+10 Bank Interest Rate Curve 6 8y
0 Nomura Holdings - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 8y
+4 Why are American steel producer stocks falling ? 3 8y
+18 Moving from IBD to Sales 17 8y
+24 Barcap front office or GS Ops/Credit Risk 22 8y
0 Nomura Holdings - Salary & Bonus - Global Markets Data 8y
0 Five Rings Capital LLC - Interview - Trading Data 8y
0 Goldman Sachs - Review - Trading Data 8y

Career Advancement Opportunities

June 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.4%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.8%
  • JPMorgan 01 98.2%
  • 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 98.2%
  • BMO Capital Markets 12 97.6%
  • Banco Santander 01 97.1%

Professional Growth Opportunities

June 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.4%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.8%
  • Morgan Stanley 05 98.2%
  • 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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