+9 Best Neighborhoods for San Francisco SA OFF 1 3y
+9 Where will UBS/CS rank among BBs… IB 14 3y
+7 Wells Fargo or RBC for REGAL NY IB 15 2y
+1 Associate to VP promotion bonus? IB 3 3y
+8 Thoughts on Maple Capital? (2023) HF 3 2y
+26 Overcoming Job Hopping Perception AM 4 3y
+14 Corp dev offer (advice on leaving banking) IB 8 3y
+3 GSAM Insights? AM 2 3y
+50 Cattle Contracts with 15% Return -- Anyone Do This? OFF 25 2y
+6 Coffee Chats ER 2 3y
0 IMC Financial Markets - Interview - Trading TR Data 3y
0 Citadel Securities - Review - Trading TR Data 3y
0 Citadel Securities - Salary & Bonus - Trading TR Data 3y
+6 RE Development MBA Prospects BSCH 2 3y
0 BBs and EBs with good hours in London IB 5 3y
+16 Why do Investment Banks take 2nd year students? IB 5 3y
+2 Barclays Video Interview / Hirevue IB 13 3y
+16 CS/UBS - Speculation Post IB 13 3y
+20 Am I fucked? JOB 15 3y
+3 ………………. IB 4 3y
+36 LBS vs St Gallen masters BSCH 22 3y
+1 Getting fired during recession as analyst at BB bank TR 1 3y
+9 London - Looking for Roommate (Work in City) OFF 4 3y
0 Deal activity back? … at GS IB 1 3y
+12 Double Degree HEC MiM or Exchange at Columbia/LBS/... and Internships BSCH 4 3y
+14 Have to pay back promotion bonus to former bank. They want gross amount but I received net. What should I do? IB 7 3y
+1 Less Attrition in banking IB 1 3y
+11 Good Canadian shops/teams on the West Coast? RE 8 3y
+2 Delete IB 1 3y
+53 Major overhaul to the CFA program OFF 27 3y
0 Goldman Sachs - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions IB Data 3y
0 Da Vinci Derivatives - Interview - Prop Trading TR Data 3y
0 Castleton Commodities International - Review - Operations Data 3y
0 BMO Capital Markets - Interview - Investment Banking IB Data 3y
0 Castleton Commodities International - Salary & Bonus - Operations Data 3y
0 Trafigura - Interview - Oil & Gas TR Data 3y
0 CIT Group - Interview - Real Estate Data 3y
0 Commonwealth Bank of Australia - Salary & Bonus - Commercial Banking Data 3y
0 Commonwealth Bank of Australia - Review - Commercial Banking Data 3y
+6 How do Sovereign Wealth Funds manage to attract talent if they don't pay carry? PE 11 3y
0 Speedrun to £200k/yr passive income - UK edition INV 5 3y
+9 Is applying late worth it ? JOB 2 3y
+4 Manipulating the markets ER 4 3y
+2 BlackRock acquiring CS ?? PE 1 3y
+61 Getting an edge in London/UK Private Equity recruitment PE 43 3y
+1 CFA overhaul AM 4 3y
+16 Corp dev offer eval / negotiation IB 13 3y
0 What Does Optionality Look Like at a MM HF? HF 2 3y
+25 Qatar Investment Authority PE 28 1y
0 is Henley business school a target school for investment bank BSCH 1 3y
+9 Compensation for part time as MBA at Sequoia / BVP / NEA / Addition / Index (e.g., peer firms) VC 5 3y
+5 Tips on How to Fix Sleep Schedule? OFF 2 3y
0 Recruiters for GCC SWFs? PE 3 3y
0 How to find small boutique IB/PE firms? IB 1 3y
+13 No series exams for analysts? IB 8 3y
+53 Entry-Level/ Career Advice IB 15 3y
+7 So now what happens with Credit Suisse? IB 3 3y
+7 WTF do I use to prep for interviews? JOB 5 3y
0 Investment banking mock interviews JOB 3 3y
0 MidCap Financial (Apollo’s MM Credit)? CR 1 3y
+21 Financial Model Advice - Stable Paretian Distributions and the use of Fractals RE 7 3y
+14 Structured trading exit opp TR 4 3y
+1 Citadel/P72 Full Time Recruiting HF 8 3y
+18 Lateral - take infra now or hold out for buyout later? PE 5 3y
+9 Greenbacker - Company Insights? PE 5 3mo
+15 What's the male/female ratio of people at your college recruiting for investment banking? IB 8 3y
+6 Missed Diversity Program Deadline, but Normal Application Form asked if I was diversity JOB 1 3y
+3 Lazard Boston IB 1 3y
0 JPMorgan - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking IB Data 3y
0 Citigroup - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 3y
0 Citigroup - Review - Generalist Data 3y
+11 Big 4 Auditor to Accountant in Banking WM 2 3y
+3 It’d be interesting to see IB 1 3y
+139 Let's have a reasonable discussion: IB vs Big Law OFF 85 1y
+31 An Ode To CS IB 2 3y
+64 Who is Your Favorite Athlete? OFF 93 3y
+52 IB Personal life years in IB 27 3y
+12 DECISION To MAKE: 1st year Analyst offer at a six-man Lower MM boutique IB or do a Top MSF program? JOB 8 3y
+57 Why join IB as an analyst when you can join Home Depot as an associate? JOB 7 3y
+26 Why do parents hyper-control their children? OFF 20 3y
+7 Credit HF Case study - annual or quarterly forecasts? HF 5 3y
+8 Should I get a CFA as trader? TR 3 3y
+11 UPenn Math Masters? BSCH 6 3y
+23 Juice isn't as healthy for you as you think OFF 14 3y
0 DH Capital - Interview - Investment Banking IB Data 3y
0 DH Capital - Review - Investment Banking IB Data 3y
0 AllianceBernstein - Review - NA AM Data 3y
0 AllianceBernstein - Salary & Bonus - NA AM Data 3y
0 Credit Suisse - Salary & Bonus - Wealth Management AM Data 3y
0 CIBC World Markets - Review - Sales and Trading TR Data 3y
+3 MS Houston IB 1 3y
+5 How would a potential CS+UBS merger impact the CS internship program? ER 5 3y
+39 Stupid for leaving pre-bonus? IB 23 3y
+28 Does background matter for comp? Exp. Analyst Level HF 10 3y
+39 Unpopular Opinion: As long as you studied Finance you can do nearly every role in the space OFF 16 3y
+15 UBS in talks to acquire Credit Suisse IB 30 3y
+3 UBS In Talks To Acquire Credit Suisse IB 1 3y
+18 Getting Past First Round IB 3 3y
+3 UBS acquiring CS? IB 1 3y
+19 UBS acquiring CS IB 18 3y

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 07 98.4%
  • Goldman Sachs 01 97.8%
  • JPMorgan No 97.3%

Total Avg Compensation

August 2026 Investment Banking

  • Vice President (16) $429
  • Associates (50) $259
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (8) $210
  • 2nd Year Analyst (25) $178
  • Intern/Summer Associate (14) $159
  • 1st Year Analyst (84) $151
  • Intern/Summer Analyst (75) $101