+3 Sell-side process to a sponsor IB 1 2y
+33 Eyes Wide Shut Venues IB 14 2y
+3 Handling job, organisation and career IB 1 2y
+14 Background Check--Dismissed shoplifting misdemeanor... OFF 13 2y
+44 Imperial MSc Finance vs. Full Time MM IB 36 2y
+3 Other roles to IB JOB 1 2y
+15 Been trying to get into IB for 3 years … close to giving up JOB 2 2y
0 Which offer would you go with JOB 2 2y
0 Grant Thornton - Review - Tax Data 2y
+65 Red Pill OFF 60 2y
0 Deutsche Börse - Interview - Audit Data 2y
0 Grant Thornton - Salary & Bonus - Tax Data 2y
+4 Is receiving an offer from an investment bank post-graduation as hard when applying for an internship? JOB 1 2y
0 First National Capital Markets - Salary & Bonus - Commercial Banking Data 2y
+3 PwC Management Consulting CO 1 2y
+22 Frustrated - seeking advice JOB 7 2y
+3 Compsci master to transition into tech BSCH 2 2y
+43 Return Offer Signing Bonuses IB 41 2y
+6 Lateral IB Analyst Recruiting - Recommendations? JOB 2 2y
+27 ¿PE/IB/MBB opportunities Spain? JOB 14 2y
+3 LMM DL relocate from London to NYC CR 1 2y
+9 Identifying PE backed companies PE 1 2y
+15 Trafigura Hedging Question - Interview TR 5 2y
+3 Insights on PCA for London JOB 1 2y
+125 How on Earth to put together company profile for a private company? IB 27 2y
+9 Life of a Sugarbaby OFF 1 2y
+9 Is there any chance to be successful for me ? IB 6 2y
+20 Unorthodox routes into PC? CR 14 2y
+3 Real Estate Private Equity - Boston, MA PE 1 2y
+21 Winding down effectively before bed? OFF 18 2y
0 National Life Group, Inc. - Salary & Bonus - Trading Data 2y
+6 Breaking into PE from Tech PE 2 2y
+12 IB Analyst FT Roles JOB 5 2y
0 Houlihan Lokey - Salary & Bonus - Restructuring IB Data 2y
0 Microsoft - Salary & Bonus - Information Technology (IT) Data 2y
+3 Is Moelis hiring for FT 2024? JOB 3 2y
0 Shell Trading US Company - Review - Energy TR Data 2y
+3 Thoughts on Insight DGS out of undergrad? VC 1 2y
+26 NYC Broker Fee...am I getting screwed? OFF 25 2y
+11 Ecm analysts IB 14 2y
+8 Top PE firms in Tampa, FL? PE 11 2y
+3 Advice needed- Capital Markets Derivatives or PE Tech fund??? PE 1 2y
0 Business and Entrepreneurship Ebook PLR OFF 1 2y
0 Target Corporation - Review - Service Delivery Data 2y
0 Morgan Stanley - Interview - Investment Banking IB Data 2y
0 OPINION: Artificial intelligence tokens could be at risk of double scrutiny OTH 1 2y
+45 University of Houston Commodity Competition TR 8 2y
0 Move to investment banking from PMS JOB 1 2y
+9 . JOB 1 2y
+19 What should I Do? IB 7 2y
+3 ECM league table IB 2 2y
+9 Lateral vs MBA? Does UG Prestige Matter For Laterals? JOB 1 2y
+10 Start PE a year early or stay in banking PE 2 2y
0 Corporate Raiders / books PE 1 2y
+15 OPINION: Expensive car as a junior in finance PE 12 2y
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0 Banco Santander - Review - Corporate Banking IB Data 2y
0 IMC Chicago - Interview - NA Data 2y
+3 Small-Medium REPE Firms w/Strong Opportunistic & Value-Add Funds? (Regional or National) RE 1 2y
+15 Hopeless and Lost - Need Guidance IB 7 2y
+17 Where to find example pitches/write ups HF 21 2y
0 Citadel Investment Group - Review - Equity Research HF Data 2y
+6 How good is Capital Group's growing Fixed Income team? AM 1 2y
0 New member. Upvotes please? OFF 4 2y
+3 Cheapest place to live close to Menlo Park? OFF 1 2y
0 Truist Bank - Salary & Bonus - Commercial Banking Data 2y
0 Citadel Investment Group - Review - Quantitative Research Data 2y
+3 How old does Citi background check go IB 1 2y
0 ComCap LLC - Interview - Investment Banking IB Data 2y
+4 Interview with Group Head IB 1 2y
0 Western Alliance Bank - Salary & Bonus - Commercial Banking Data 2y
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+6 Michael Burry Short TR 8 2y
+3 Delete JOB 1 2y
+3 MS HK 2024 JOB 1 2y
0 Western Alliance Bank - Review - Commercial Banking Data 2y
0 Western Alliance Bank - Review Data 2y
0 Western Alliance Bank - Review - NA RE Data 2y
0 Western Alliance Bank - Review - Human Resources Data 2y
0 Susquehanna International Group - Interview - Generalist Data 2y
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0 Bain & Company - Review - Generalist CO Data 2y
0 Bain & Company - Salary & Bonus - Generalist CO Data 2y
+15 Venture Studios - Equity Incentive Structure VC 4 2y
0 Bank of New York Mellon - Salary & Bonus - Operations PE Data 2y
+3 Is there any website that aggregates all the SA 2024 job listings? JOB 1 2y
0 Bank of New York Mellon - Review - Operations PE Data 2y
+14 Nate Paul RE 8 2y
+4 Any experience with mushroom supplements OFF 1 2y
0 BlackRock - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 2y
0 Five Rings Capital LLC - Review - Generalist HF Data 2y
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0 Wells Fargo and Company - Review - Corporate Banking RE Data 2y
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+9 SA Return offer or small PE? PE 6 2y
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+9 N/A JOB 3 2y

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 06 98.4%
  • Goldman Sachs 01 97.8%
  • JPMorgan 01 97.3%

Total Avg Compensation

August 2026 Investment Banking

  • Vice President (16) $429
  • Associates (48) $259
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (8) $210
  • 2nd Year Analyst (25) $178
  • Intern/Summer Associate (14) $159
  • 1st Year Analyst (83) $151
  • Intern/Summer Analyst (75) $101
notes
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success
From 10 rejections to 1 dream investment banking internship

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