+3 Credit Suisse is a sinking ship PE 7 3y
0 Will Rx IB deal flow surge given the current macroeconomic environment? IB 1 3y
+7 So now what happens with Credit Suisse? IB 3 3y
+3 Computer for incoming SA - Excel IB 3 3y
0 Lincoln International - Salary & Bonus - Valuation IB Data 3y
+11 Any credit Suisse guys on here? IB 3 3y
+11 Is Credit Suisse still a bb? IB 9 3y
0 What does the current market mean for incoming FTs? IB 1 3y
+10 How bad is the lateral market? IB 16 3y
0 Need Series 79 STC Study and Top-off Book IB 1 3y
+7 Stupid question about carry HF 5 3y
+1 Associate to VP promotion bonus? IB 3 3y
0 JMP Group - Interview - Investment Banking IB Data 3y
+6 Coffee Chats ER 2 3y
+16 Why do Investment Banks take 2nd year students? IB 5 3y
+9 Best Neighborhoods for San Francisco SA OFF 1 3y
0 BBs and EBs with good hours in London IB 5 3y
+16 CS/UBS - Speculation Post IB 13 3y
+3 England & Company Interview IB 2 3y
+1 Getting fired during recession as analyst at BB bank TR 1 3y
+4 Is an M7 MBA more worth it for a non-target grad IB 3 3y
+11 Aeris Partners SA? Opinions on firm IB 10 3y
+13 Citi London Group Structure IB 4 3y
+3 Moelis Houston Interviews IB 6 3y
+4 How Do You Show Proof of Income Without Pay Stubs? RE 2 3y
+12 Double Degree HEC MiM or Exchange at Columbia/LBS/... and Internships BSCH 4 3y
+6 Advice on what to do now IB 2 3y
+10 Credit Suisse Women's Mentor Program 2022 IB 49 3y
+15 PJT RSSG vs GHL RX vs MS vs EVR RX IB 5 3y
+7 Full time MF Analyst Recruiting IB 4 3y
+3 UBS acquiring CS? IB 1 3y
+1 Less Attrition in banking IB 1 3y
0 Citadel Securities - Review - Trading TR Data 3y
0 IMC Financial Markets - Interview - Trading TR Data 3y
0 Citadel Securities - Salary & Bonus - Trading TR Data 3y
+30 Looking for advice - MSF Program interviews coming up soon. Afraid of being rejected because of my stutter. BSCH 10 3y
+4 What time are you expected to hit the desk? IB 7 3y
+2 BlackRock acquiring CS ?? PE 1 3y
0 Deal activity back? … at GS IB 1 3y
+2 Delete IB 1 3y
+53 Major overhaul to the CFA program OFF 40 3y
+11 Most Secretive/Selective HFs HF 14 3y
+6 Missed Diversity Program Deadline, but Normal Application Form asked if I was diversity JOB 1 3y
0 Da Vinci Derivatives - Interview - Prop Trading TR Data 3y
+96 What’s the most you’ve spent just to impress a girl? OFF 88 3y
+6 What's the next big thing in Crypto? CRYPTO 1 3y
+9 Delta Partners middle east IB IB 5 3y
+113 What do your IB associates do? IB 52 3y
0 Goldman Sachs - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions IB Data 3y
+3 Thoughts on this guy? TR 3 3y
+5 Tips on How to Fix Sleep Schedule? OFF 2 3y
0 is Henley business school a target school for investment bank BSCH 1 3y
0 How to find small boutique IB/PE firms? IB 1 3y
0 Castleton Commodities International - Review - Operations Data 3y
0 Castleton Commodities International - Salary & Bonus - Operations Data 3y
+18 Getting Past First Round IB 3 3y
+15 Who Is Going To Acquire SVB Securities? IB 17 3y
+3 25madison info PE 1 3y
0 BMO Capital Markets - Interview - Investment Banking IB Data 3y
+59 Thanks to you all IB 9 3y
+7 Sending short pitches to funds that own a stock as a networking strategy? HF 14 3y
+55 The Bank of Bryant Park is Paradise IB 19 3y
+31 An Ode To CS IB 2 3y
+10 Houlihan Lokey Rx 2024 SA IB 37 3y
0 Trafigura - Interview - Oil & Gas TR Data 3y
0 MidCap Financial (Apollo’s MM Credit)? CR 1 3y
+9 Finance + CS Dual Degree BSCH 3 3y
+24 Texas B-School: Rice-Jones ($$$) vs UT-McCombs ($$$) for Energy IB BSCH 13 3y
0 CIT Group - Interview - Real Estate Data 3y
+4 BX Modeling Exam RE 15 3y
+15 What's the male/female ratio of people at your college recruiting for investment banking? IB 8 3y
+5 Renege on PE Offer PE 5 3y
0 Commonwealth Bank of Australia - Review - Commercial Banking Data 3y
+3 Lazard Boston IB 1 3y
0 Commonwealth Bank of Australia - Salary & Bonus - Commercial Banking Data 3y
+38 High income renters (income $250k plus) RE 21 3y
+3 It’d be interesting to see IB 1 3y
+9 To list, or not to list, my real estate holdco? RES 1 3y
0 Citigroup - Review - Generalist Data 3y
+10 Boston Growth Equity PE 18 3y
0 Does RBC SF/NY sponsor international students with CPT/OPT? IB 6 3y
0 Working at Gigafund PE 4 3y
0 JPMorgan - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking IB Data 3y
0 Citigroup - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 3y
+19 Thoma Bravo's AuM has grown from $3 Bn in 2012 to $91 Bn today PE 16 3y
+20 Most prestigious project name IB 31 3y
+75 What are people actually like in IB? IB 17 3y
+5 Microsoft Copilot IB 3 3y
+23 Most Prestigious Firms/Groups to Work For? PE 21 3y
+3 MS Houston IB 1 3y
+65 WSO Public Resume Review System (Free) or WSO Finance Resume Review Service (Paid) RES 56 3y
+11 49 Financial OFF 3 3y
0 DH Capital - Interview - Investment Banking IB Data 3y
+25 2am rant HF 12 3y
+8 FDD vs Corporate Fin (ib prep) IB 4 3y
0 DH Capital - Review - Investment Banking IB Data 3y
+7 Credit Suisse First Boston - sustainable? IB 5 3y
+3 UBS In Talks To Acquire Credit Suisse IB 1 3y
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+3 MIT MSRED RE 2 3y

Career Advancement Opportunities

July 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.4%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • JPMorgan 01 98.3%
  • Guggenheim Partners 01 97.7%
  • Morgan Stanley 07 97.1%

Overall Employee Satisfaction

July 2026 Investment Banking

  • Moelis & Company No 99.4%
  • Evercore No 98.8%
  • Morgan Stanley 01 98.3%
  • BMO Capital Markets 13 97.7%
  • Banco Santander 01 97.1%

Professional Growth Opportunities

July 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.4%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • Morgan Stanley 06 98.3%
  • Goldman Sachs 01 97.7%
  • JPMorgan 01 97.1%

Total Avg Compensation

July 2026 Investment Banking

  • Vice President (15) $434
  • Associates (46) $258
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (8) $210
  • 2nd Year Analyst (22) $179
  • Intern/Summer Associate (13) $156
  • 1st Year Analyst (80) $150
  • Intern/Summer Analyst (73) $101
notes
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success
From 10 rejections to 1 dream investment banking internship

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