0 Neuberger Berman - Interview - Debt Capital Markets Data 4y
0 Bank of America Merrill Lynch - Salary & Bonus - Sales and Trading Data 4y
+26 Stigma Against Late Starters (Lateral)? 14 4y
+23 internships as a student looking at a career in commodity trading 11 4y
0 D.E. Shaw - Interview - Quantitative Research Data 4y
0 Five Rings Capital LLC - Interview - NA Data 4y
+3 PA trading for those in BB S&T 1 4y
0 quantitative brokers - Interview - NA Data 4y
0 Credit Suisse - Salary & Bonus - Quantitative Research Data 4y
0 Scotiabank - Review - Generalist Data 4y
0 Scotiabank - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 4y
0 Credit Suisse - Review - Sales and Trading Data 4y
0 D.E. Shaw - Interview - Equity Capital Markets Data 4y
+3 What teams are involved in exotic equities trading? 1 4y
0 Goldman Sachs - Review - Technology Data 4y
0 Goldman Sachs - Salary & Bonus - Technology Data 4y
0 Morgan Stanley - Review - Fixed Income Data 4y
0 Morgan Stanley - Salary & Bonus - Fixed Income Data 4y
+18 Trading -- Mentally Exhausting for the Pros Too? 16 4y
0 Deutsche Bank - Salary & Bonus - Sales and Trading Data 4y
+3 Starting a new trader job, tips? 4 4y
+12 Game Theory Strategies for Interviews 6 4y
0 HSBC Commercial Banking - Interview - Generalist Data 4y
+16 Mathematical Competency For Trading 12 4y
0 Credit Suisse - Interview - Equity Capital Markets Data 4y
+5 300-400k first year compensation at HFT? 5 4y
0 Jane Street Capital - Interview - NA Data 4y
0 Morgan Stanley - Interview - Sales and Trading Data 4y
+3 deleted 1 4y
+44 Trading and Mental Arithmetic 36 4y
0 Guggenheim Partners - Interview - Credit Data 4y
+16 How to play betting games 4 4y
0 Citadel Securities - Interview - NA Data 4y
0 Eclipse Capital Management - Interview - Trading Data 4y
0 Cutler Group - Interview - Prop Trading Data 4y
0 S&T Analyst Interview: Rate Sales 1 4y
0 Citigroup - Salary & Bonus - NA Data 4y
0 MetLife, Inc. - Interview - Trading Data 4y
+27 What do I do with $30,000 40 4y
0 Jane Street Capital - Interview - Equity Capital Markets Data 4y
+12 Commodities Trading vs. Rates/Credit Structuring 2 4y
+102 The HR for trading is full of idiots 96 4y
0 JP Morgan Securities - Review - Trading Data 4y
0 JP Morgan Securities - Salary & Bonus - Trading Data 4y
+3 Deleted 1 4y
0 Maranon Capital - Interview - Private Equity Data 4y
+15 How do I break into commodity trading? 13 4y
+4 Is Physical commodity trading a desk job or do traders still travel a lot? 13 4y
0 Miami-based Statar Capital 3 4y
+3 MM S&T NYC or BB S&T Regional 1 4y
0 Bank of America Merrill Lynch - Review - Sales and Trading Data 4y
0 Bank of America Merrill Lynch - Salary & Bonus - Sales and Trading Data 4y
0 What are some exit opps for equity derivatives? 7 4y
+5 power prop trading vs CCI rotational trading program 14 4y
0 Qatalyst Partners - Interview - Technology, Media and Telecom (TMT) Data 4y
+8 Return Offer Secured: Now what? 5 4y
+4 Macquarie Psychometrics 2 4y
0 Goldman Sachs - Interview - Investment Banking Data 4y
+7 distressed debt market making: how does it work? 2 4y
0 Banco Santander - Review - Generalist Data 4y
0 Banco Santander - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 4y
0 University of Texas - Salary & Bonus - Retail Banking Data 4y
+133 How to Start Trading (Compliments of Bondarb) 61 4y
0 How much would you bet? 1 4y
+6 Goldman Sachs distressed trading desk - good place to be? 1 4y
0 Credit Suisse - Interview - Sales and Trading Data 4y
0 Credit Suisse - Review - Structured Products Data 4y
0 Bank of America Merrill Lynch - Review - Equities Data 4y
0 Bank of America Merrill Lynch - Salary & Bonus - Equities Data 4y
0 Société Générale - Review - Operations Data 4y
0 Société Générale - Salary & Bonus - Operations Data 4y
0 Have a phone interview for a Global Markets Sales position at a bank, how to prep? 1 4y
+18 PIMCO Vs S&T 5 4y
0 Société Générale - Review - Sales and Trading Data 4y
0 Société Générale - Salary & Bonus - Sales and Trading Data 4y
+7 Anyone ever lateral from IB to S&T (Sales side)? 8 4y
0 TD Securities - Review - Prime Brokerage Data 4y
0 TD Securities - Salary & Bonus - Prime Brokerage Data 4y
0 BP - Interview - Oil & Gas Data 4y
0 Jane Street Capital - Interview - Prop Trading Data 4y
0 Société Générale - Interview - Markets Data 4y
+9 How does a Master's in Mathematics/Statistics sound for my case? 1 4y
+7 Protein meal trading 2 4y
+1 What’s the most memorable stopout/blowup you’ve experienced? Own or someone you know 2 4y
0 Goldman Sachs - Review - Equities Data 4y
+21 Marking to Market a Cross Currency Swap - Components of NPV MTM 7 4y
0 Société Générale - Review - Sales and Trading Data 4y
0 Société Générale - Salary & Bonus - Sales and Trading Data 4y
+1 HR Wants to schedule a phone call with me a week after Superday? 2 4y
0 HSBC - Salary & Bonus - Sales and Trading Data 4y
0 Susquehanna International Group - Review - Prop Trading Data 4y
0 Susquehanna International Group - Salary & Bonus - Prop Trading Data 4y
0 Belvedere Trading - Review - Sales and Trading Data 4y
0 Team Belvedere LLC - Salary & Bonus - Sales and Trading Data 4y
+16 CME Internship 7 4y
0 Cheniere Energy - Review - Generalist Data 4y
0 Cheniere Energy - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 4y
0 Google - Interview - Research Data 4y
+3 GS Women's Trader Academy UK 3 4y
+6 Interview prep/expectations for lateral hire (S&T) 1 4y

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 (43) $259
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (8) $210
  • 2nd Year Analyst (22) $179
  • Intern/Summer Associate (13) $156
  • 1st Year Analyst (77) $151
  • Intern/Summer Analyst (71) $101
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