+14 For international students, MFin/MSF in the US or in the UK? (high finance) BSCH 3 1y
0 SMs in the southeast? HF 3 1y
0 Why does Laurence Fishburne Linda look like a black henry kravis? PE 0 1y
+28 Job hopping SS ER VP who can't break into LO AM AM 13 1y
0 Creating new account JOB 3 1y
0 Question on pitches for interviews HF 1 1y
+3 GS/MS/JPM London/Europe MF/UMM PE exits PE 4 1y
0 Deutsche Bank - Review - Risk IB Data 1y
0 Deutsche Bank - Salary & Bonus - Risk IB Data 1y
0 Cushman and Wakefield - Interview - Research RE Data 1y
0 Economics at Univeristy BSCH 2 1y
+7 Best CFA Prep Provider ER 2 1y
0 Jacket to wear over dress shirt? FASH 2 1y
0 Citigroup - Review - Commercial Banking Data 1y
+24 Summer Analyst Wardrobe FASH 7 1y
0 Houlihan Lokey - Interview - Restructuring IB Data 1y
+6 Durham Economics VS Accounting and Finance JOB 6 1y
+15 Should I buy Cologne for this summer or stick with scented deodorant? FASH 9 1y
+82 Kamala doesn’t do anything OFF 52 1y
+19 Pinstripe Suit Question FASH 12 1y
+1 Trinity college dublin target uni for high finance in UK? BSCH 2 1y
0 Most Important Metrics RE 1 1y
+9 URGENT: Is It Too Late to Apply for Summer Analyst Positions in 2025? JOB 1 1y
+9 MSF for Equity Research?? BSCH 1 1y
+29 Duke Sophomore interested in VC/GE IB 11 1y
0 What's the difference between LO AM versus traditional AM? AM 3 1y
0 Goldman Sachs - Interview - Debt Capital Markets IB Data 1y
+6 Do American VCs sponsor working visas? VC 2 1y
+69 Is much of venture capital just hype/a self-fulfilling prophecy? VC 32 1y
+14 IOS - Market Rent RE 8 1y
0 International Student Planning on Graduating Early IB 1 1y
0 TMF Group - Salary & Bonus - NA PE Data 1y
0 Anyone else on discord get this dm from Wall Street bets? IB 1 1y
0 JPMorgan - Review - Investment Banking CF Data 1y
0 How do you price a new bond issue? IB 2 1y
+89 Do men have skincare routines? OFF 76 1y
+9 Investors like Brad Jacobs... PE 13 1y
+9 Thoughts on Career Projectory WM 1 1y
0 Liberty Mutual Insurance - Review - NA Data 1y
0 McK Phones and Salary Raises CO 0 1y
0 The Vistria Group - Review - Private Equity PE Data 1y
+6 Dress shirts flaring out on the sides/hips FASH 8 1y
+15 Most MBAs & Business People Have Incorrect Political Views OFF 10 1y
+52 The Decline of PE? PE 13 1y
+14 WHICH COLLEGE IS BEST? PLEASE HELP! CLASS OF 2028 BSCH 16 1y
0 Luxury Sport Watch vs Separate Sportwatch + Rolex FASH 2 1y
+4 Am I Cooked Chat? OFF 12 1y
0 Trying to decide between Rice/Jones MBA or UTA/McCombs MBA for energy IB at Houston BSCH 2 1y
+4 Managing Director - Commission Only IB 1 1y
0 Cherry Tree - Interview - Investment Banking IB Data 1y
+11 PE vs consulting exit opps PE 1 1y
+2 Quarter zip tier list FASH 2 1y
0 Execution and Clearing Offer Advice TR 1 1y
+9 Interesting PE-Backed Roll Ups PE 7 1y
+5 Undergrad: Warwick (Chemistry) or Bocconi (Economics) IB 8 1y
0 Where does Bocconi rank in top eu targets for pe and high finance VC 1 1y
+9 Thinking of creating a Substack for finance research papers to explain the research AM 6 1y
+8 Why do interviewers ask what the 10-year treasury yield is trading at? IB 10 1y
+2 Full Time Analyst Recruiting IB 1 1y
+3 Davidson Kempner FT HF 1 1y
+23 How to break into the industry (for a non target) HF 7 1y
+20 Verition Fund Management Reputation HF 14 1y
0 Offer or no offer AM 1 1y
+8 Help with 2 technicals IB 20 1y
+9 UK DCM - help! IB 1 1y
+15 UCL PPE vs Durham Econ vs Warwick PPE IB 18 1y
+14 Strategic Finance Bonuses CF 17 1y
0 Firms that focus quality assets PE 3 1y
0 CliftonLarsonAllen - Review - Mergers and Acquisitions CO Data 1y
+31 How much did you summer interns save this year? IB 20 1y
0 Citadel Securities - Review - Mergers and Acquisitions PE Data 1y
+6 Is GSB > HBS these days? PE 6 1y
+9 Unclear expectations on deliverables? PE 1 1y
0 Citadel Securities - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions PE Data 1y
0 JPMorgan - Salary & Bonus - Generalist ER Data 1y
+3 GS Possibilities Summit IB 6 1y
+42 Stock pitch - Experienced analyst HF 8 1y
0 RBC Capital Markets - Review - Investment Banking IB Data 1y
0 How do people recruit during the summer? JOB 2 1y
0 RBC Capital Markets - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking IB Data 1y
0 Black Arch Partners - Interview - Generalist IB Data 1y
+30 Why do I feel like an absolute idiot PE 4 1y
+3 merger arbitrage interview tips, book recs? HF 2 1y
0 Trillium Trading Interview TR 2 1y
+18 New BSCH 14 1y
0 Help- Not Getting Work IB 2 1y
+67 Why don't more operators go into PE? PE 22 1y
0 How to format/justify the sender/recipient addresses on a London cover letter JOB 4 1y
+6 Carlyle Hiring Freeze PE 1 1y
+14 Legality of storing CIMs? PE 9 1y
0 Mizuho - Review - Investment Banking IB Data 1y
0 Mizuho Securities - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking IB Data 1y
0 BNP Paribas - Review - Sales and Trading TR Data 1y
+16 How’s the Greenhill / Mizuho Merger Going? IB 19 1y
+3 Goldman London address - IB JOB 8 1y
+6 Advice on Becoming a Top Consultant CO 1 1y
+9 AN3 Bonus Thread IB 14 1y
0 Berkadia Commercial Mortgage LLC - Salary & Bonus - Real Estate RE Data 1y
0 Stock pitch ER 2 1y
+6 McKinsey Solve game CO 17 1y

Career Advancement Opportunities

July 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.4%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • JPMorgan 01 98.3%
  • Morgan Stanley 08 97.8%
  • Goldman Sachs 02 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 97.8%
  • 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 (82) $151
  • Intern/Summer Analyst (73) $101
notes
16 IB Interviews Notes

“... there’s no excuse to not take advantage of the resources out there available to you. Best value for your $ are the...”

success
From 10 rejections to 1 dream investment banking internship

“... I believe it was the single biggest reason why I ended up with an offer...”