+118 Q&A: From Sellside Research to Strategy & Finance at Rapid Growth Start-up CF 21 6y
+3 GS Private Investor Product Group Equities Sales Desk TR 1 7y
+7 What makes an industry ripe for consolidation? IB 2 6y
+15 Citi SA 2020 IBD tests - how long does it take to get it? IB 8 7y
0 ZS Associates - Review - Pharmaceuticals CO Data 7y
0 ZS Associates - Salary & Bonus - Pharmaceuticals CO Data 7y
0 BlackRock - Review - Generalist AM Data 7y
0 BlackRock - Salary & Bonus - Generalist AM Data 7y
0 Citigroup - Review - Risk Management Data 7y
+4 Cold Call or Netowrk? IB 2 7y
0 Citigroup - Salary & Bonus - Risk Management Data 7y
+12 How to navigate this situation? OTH 1 7y
+3 Recommendations for gym/laptop bag combo? FASH 1 7y
+20 T. Boone, RIP OFF 5 7y
+86 Point72 Experienced Academy Program Interview Process HF 225 3y
0 Athene - Review - Risk Management Data 7y
0 Athene - Salary & Bonus - Risk Management Data 7y
0 MTS Health Partners - Interview - Investment Banking IB Data 7y
+46 Equity Partner(s) for an Independent Sponsor? PE 14 6y
0 KippsDeSanto - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking IB Data 7y
+12 NYC - Are companies still doing pre-employment marijuana test? JOB 1 6y
+16 Dartmouth Partners London IB 23 5y
+7 Do tier 2 consulting firms look at GMAT scores? CO 2 7y
+9 London Stock Exchange May Not Become Latest UK Company To Fall Into Foreign Hands IB 1 6y
0 Mercer - Review - Consulting CO Data 7y
0 Mercer - Salary & Bonus - Consulting CO Data 7y
+75 As a First Year IS Associate, anyone close a big deal ($50 million+). What was your commission? RE 58 3y
0 Harvard Management Company - Review - Other Data 7y
0 Harvard Management Company - Salary & Bonus - Other Data 7y
+21 J.J. gets paid INV 1 6y
+3 Best IB analyst hacks? IB 2 7y
+3 Pursuing another MSc will be disadvantageous? BSCH 1 7y
0 Wells Fargo and Company - Review - Generalist IB Data 7y
0 Wells Fargo and Company - Salary & Bonus - Generalist IB Data 7y
0 Zinnov Management Consulting - Interview - Consulting CO Data 7y
0 Wood Mackenzie - Salary & Bonus - Commercial CO Data 7y
0 Bank of America Merrill Lynch - Review - Investment Banking IB Data 7y
0 Bank of America Merrill Lynch - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking IB Data 7y
0 RBC Global Asset Management - Review - Generalist Data 7y
0 RBC Global Asset Management - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 7y
+9 What can I do to improve my chance of getting hired at a PE or HF? JOB 1 7y
0 Goldman Sachs - Interview - Operations IB Data 7y
+18 What “type” do the BB’s hire IB 7 6y
0 Nomura Holdings - Review - Sales and Trading IB Data 7y
0 Nomura Holdings - Salary & Bonus - Sales and Trading IB Data 7y
0 Highland Capital Management - Salary & Bonus - NA Data 7y
+119 Physique matters? IB 44 4y
+6 Charlotte Summer Housing 2020 IB 1 6y
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+148 2021 On-Cycle Private Equity Recruiting PE 144 6y
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0 Lincoln International - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions IB Data 7y
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0 Macquarie Group Limited ABN - Salary & Bonus - Technology, Media and Telecom (TMT) IB Data 7y
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+30 Econ Consulting (AG/Cornerstone/NERA) FT GPA? CO 1 7y
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0 Brown Gibbons Lang and Company - Review - Investment Banking IB Data 7y
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0 JP Morgan Securities - Interview - Investment Banking Data 7y
0 Akuna Capital LLC - Interview - Trading Data 7y
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0 IMC Financial Markets - Salary & Bonus - Prop Trading TR Data 7y
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+63 Q&A : Regional Office Recruiting IB 20 4y
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0 Ernst & Young LLP - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions CO Data 7y
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0 Stifel Nicolaus and Company, Inc - Interview - Investment Banking IB Data 7y
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0 Credit Suisse - Salary & Bonus - Sales and Trading TR Data 7y
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Career Advancement Opportunities

September 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.5%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • JPMorgan 01 98.4%
  • Goldman Sachs 01 97.9%
  • Morgan Stanley 07 97.3%

Overall Employee Satisfaction

September 2026 Investment Banking

  • Moelis & Company No 99.5%
  • Morgan Stanley 03 98.9%
  • Evercore 01 98.4%
  • Banco Santander 02 97.9%
  • BMO Capital Markets 12 97.3%

Professional Growth Opportunities

September 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.5%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • Morgan Stanley 07 98.4%
  • Goldman Sachs 01 97.9%
  • JPMorgan No 97.3%

Total Avg Compensation

September 2026 Investment Banking

  • Vice President (16) $429
  • Associates (51) $260
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (8) $210
  • 2nd Year Analyst (26) $182
  • Intern/Summer Associate (15) $159
  • 1st Year Analyst (84) $151
  • Intern/Summer Analyst (76) $101