0 Raiffeisen Bank International AG - Review - Investment Banking IB Data 1y
0 JPM M&A London IB 4 1y
+36 National Investment Banking Competition & Conference IB 13 1y
0 Wells Fargo and Company - Interview - Consumer - Retail IB Data 1y
+9 London Career Anxiety - Audit -> Finance (29M) JOB 3 1y
+48 Senior Banker phobia / fear of printing IB 16 1y
0 Financial modeling case IB 1 1y
0 Guggenheim Partners - Interview - Private Equity IB Data 1y
+4 KKR Cognitive Test PE 6 1y
0 Am I cooked? Losing my Sanity JOB 0 1y
0 PEI Global Partners - Company Data 1y
+14 MS data science for Quant trading TR 9 1y
+1 gs nyc classic culture? IB 1 1y
0 Citigroup - Interview - Corporate Banking Data 1y
0 Susquehanna International Group - Interview - Software Data 1y
0 Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation - Salary & Bonus - Generalist CF Data 1y
0 Any thoughts/experience with SPI Advisory RE 2 1y
+9 Downside Protection for LPs RE 1 1y
+12 Trying to Put Together A Roll-up, Questions on Valuation & Presentation PE 4 1y
0 Optiver - Interview - NA Data 1y
0 Boston Consulting Group - Interview - Generalist CO Data 1y
+4 Raymond James vs Big 5 and National IB 7 1y
0 can i attend random networking events just to learn more about the finance industry? JOB 2 1y
0 London PEs PE 1 1y
0 JPMorgan - Review - Corporate Banking CF Data 1y
+8 Balance Sheet Banks Prestige IB 7 1y
0 Citigroup - Review - NA ER Data 1y
0 Citigroup - Salary & Bonus - NA ER Data 1y
+2 Healthcare Investment Banking IB 3 1y
0 Greystar Real Estate Partners - Interview - Real Estate RE Data 1y
+6 Feedback Summer Analyst Oxford Properties? RE 6 1y
+6 How to prepare for a large hedge fund Portfolio Implementation Internship interview? HF 1 1y
+24 Seeking CB exits but is my current role too good? CR 13 1y
0 Are Pinpoint Partners legit ? JOB 1 1y
+37 JPM London hours IB 13 1y
0 Goldman Sachs - Review - Investment Banking IB Data 1y
0 CGI Merchant Group - Review - Generalist CO Data 1y
+3 Transferring from providence college IB 1 1y
+12 Possible Lateral Move as Analyst 2 to Associate? IB 4 1y
+11 M&A/Securities Law vs IB Feasability IB 2 1y
+3 JPM Real Estate IB IB 2 1y
+6 Public Finance to Policy Making IB 1 1y
+9 Need Advice JOB 1 1y
+15 Nyu stern part time mba BSCH 7 1y
0 Bank of New York Mellon - Review - Sales and Trading Data 1y
0 Bank of New York Mellon - Salary & Bonus - Sales and Trading Data 1y
+20 BCG vs McKinsey: FT Offer Decision CO 7 1y
+11 What’s Credit Like? CR 12 1y
+9 Mentor PE 1 1y
0 Underpaid? PE 2 1y
0 How to pre for PE interviews PE 2 1y
+4 How realistic is "Industry"? OFF 9 1y
0 Shortcuts in Argus RE 1 1y
+13 UK IB Post-Application Networking Strategy - Worth It? IB 4 1y
+4 Any good credit primers for Airlines in 2024? HF 5 1y
0 Private Credit —> IBD IB 1 1y
+9 Advice needed RE 1 1y
+16 UK SA - Insta dinged pre-HV on multiple occasions? IB 11 1y
+9 Is this case study format unreasonable? PE 1 1y
+9 IB Analyst connected me to MD who is HIS DAD lmaoooo PE 6 1y
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0 Boston Consulting Group - Review - Management Consulting CO Data 1y
0 Boston Consulting Group - Salary & Bonus - Management Consulting CO Data 1y
0 Bankhaus Metzler - Salary & Bonus - Private Banking Data 1y
0 TD Securities - Salary & Bonus - NA Data 1y
0 Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken SEB - Interview - Asset Management AM Data 1y
0 Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken SEB - Review - Asset Management AM Data 1y
0 Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken SEB - Salary & Bonus - Asset Management AM Data 1y
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0 Goldman Sachs - Review - Real Estate IB Data 1y
0 Goldman Sachs - Salary & Bonus - Real Estate IB Data 1y
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0 Guidehouse - Salary & Bonus - Healthcare CO Data 1y

Career Advancement Opportunities

July 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.4%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • JPMorgan 01 98.3%
  • Goldman Sachs 01 97.8%
  • Guggenheim Partners No 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 (23) $182
  • Intern/Summer Associate (14) $159
  • 1st Year Analyst (81) $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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