0 PE net worth age 40 PE 14 1y
+12 Non- Target LAC- Not getting replies on cold email: Please roast resume. Would be grateful for any help on formatting/content RES 8 1y
0 1st Round Goldamn S IB 1 1y
+34 Advice for a senior who recently decided to puruse IB IB 20 1y
0 Evercore - Interview - Energy IB Data 1y
+3 How should I follow up? HF 7 1y
+18 How Do I Make the Most of Opportunity at Mid-Sized LO Asset Manager HF 4 1y
+10 European banks sponsor US candidates? IB 10 1y
+34 Fall internships in I-banking (Washington D.C. Area) IB 21 1y
0 Bank of America Merrill Lynch - Review - Debt Capital Markets IB Data 1y
0 What freshman summer internships should I be looking for? ER 1 1y
+3 lmao BSCH 2 1y
+6 Private Credit Hours IB 6 1y
0 Bank of America Merrill Lynch - Salary & Bonus - Debt Capital Markets IB Data 1y
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0 M&A to Special Sits/Opportunistic PE PE 1 1y
+3 IB summer to MF out of undergrad IB 7 1y
0 RBC private capital advisory new york IB 2 1y
+30 Hold out for Mega Fund? PE 26 1y
+12 Deleted IB 3 1y
+3 GS/ JP ER/IR ACs London for 2025 SA ER 2 1y
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0 MO to FO TR 2 1y
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0 How to prepare for 1st year in IB? IB 1 1y
+9 Associate 1 to PE or Analyst 2 to PE? PE 1 1y
+29 deep research and the pod investment process HF 15 1y
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0 How to break into Credit with RX Consulting background? CR 1 1y
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0 Société Générale - Interview - Finance Data 1y
+3 Where to go after trading? JOB 2 1y
+5 Dipping last minute after signing offer? JOB 6 1y
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+9 BlackRock 2025 Analyst 1st Round Interview- Private Markets Investing Product Strategy AM 4 1y
+17 Can you still day-trade if you work in Investment banking? IB 10 1y
0 UBS - Interview - Asset Management AM Data 1y
+16 London PE with kids OFF 4 1y
0 What to Expect? - PE Case Study PE 2 1y
0 Looking For PE Case Studies -- Anybody Willing To Share/Trade? PE 3 1y
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0 Is it okay to follow up with an VP after not progressing in a previous failed interview? JOB 2 1y
0 Robert W. Baird & Co. - Interview - Generalist IB Data 1y
+24 PE Case Study 48h PE 14 1y
0 UBS AG - Salary & Bonus - Operations TR Data 1y
+7 technical question - buy $100 pp&e with 50% cash and 50% debt how does this affect the 3 statements? IB 13 1y
+45 Sad. Never Felt This Low in IB IB 20 1y
0 S&T BofA Assessment Centre TR 1 1y
0 Finance OFF 1 1y
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+1 Networking events JOB 1 1y
0 Bank of America Merrill Lynch - Salary & Bonus - Sales and Trading TR Data 1y
0 Infra PE - interview prep materials PE 1 1y
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0 Is UIUC a good school to go into asset management BSCH 1 1y
0 Morgan Stanley - Interview - Information Technology (IT) IB Data 1y
+12 Help choosing an internship JOB 3 1y
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0 Moelis SF vs. LA Exits IB 1 1y
+12 Thoughts on the Viability of a Starting a Fund? RE 4 1y
0 Is the Moelis brand strong enough to get exits without being pigeonholed, regardless of group (outside of perhaps energy in Houston)? IB 1 1y
0 Morgan Stanley - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking IB Data 1y
+8 Does Raymond James IB drug test? IB 5 1y
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0 RBC Capital Markets - Interview - Investment Banking IB Data 1y
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0 SS ER Healthcare Exit Options ER 2 1y
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0 Barclays - Salary & Bonus - Quantitative Research IB Data 1y
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Career Advancement Opportunities

July 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.4%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • JPMorgan 01 98.3%
  • Guggenheim Partners 01 97.8%
  • Morgan Stanley 07 97.2%

Overall Employee Satisfaction

July 2026 Investment Banking

  • Moelis & Company No 99.4%
  • Evercore No 98.9%
  • Morgan Stanley 01 98.3%
  • Banco Santander 02 97.7%
  • BMO Capital Markets 12 97.2%

Professional Growth Opportunities

July 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.4%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • Morgan Stanley 06 98.3%
  • Goldman Sachs 01 97.8%
  • JPMorgan 01 97.2%

Total Avg Compensation

July 2026 Investment Banking

  • Vice President (16) $429
  • Associates (46) $258
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (8) $210
  • 2nd Year Analyst (22) $179
  • Intern/Summer Associate (14) $159
  • 1st Year Analyst (80) $150
  • Intern/Summer Analyst (73) $101
notes
16 IB Interviews Notes

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success
From 10 rejections to 1 dream investment banking internship

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