+2 SA 2023: DC Advisory or Citizens M&A IB 3 3y
0 Citadel Investment Group - Salary & Bonus - Quantitative Research TR Data 3y
0 Business Services/Tech-Enabled Services IB 1 3y
0 Greenhill - Interview - Investment Banking IB Data 3y
0 Trafigura - Interview - Oil & Gas TR Data 3y
0 Moving from a BB to a MM IB 1 3y
+9 Blackstone Private Wealth Solutions Superday. Any Advice? AM 1 3y
+2 Current MBA (T14) - OK to recruit for analyst instead of Associate? BSCH 1 3y
+13 ECM role at British Investment Bank vs QIS at Goldman Sachs JOB 4 3y
+1 GIP 2023 FT Analyst PE 26 3y
+3 Post-MBA Comp at LO funds these days? BSCH 1 3y
0 BNP Paribas - Review - Capital Markets Data 3y
0 BNP Paribas - Salary & Bonus - Capital Markets Data 3y
0 Returns??? IB 1 3y
0 Houlihan Lokey - Interview - NA AM Data 3y
0 Got a B. What's the best way to off myself? BSCH 7 3y
+9 Appropriate time for Job Search? HF 1 3y
0 Bain & Company - Salary & Bonus - Generalist CO Data 3y
0 Bank of America Merrill Lynch - Salary & Bonus - Consumer - Retail AM Data 3y
0 Tell me about a time you had to analyze a large set of data IB 1 3y
0 Citadel Securities - Review - NA TR Data 3y
+1 can we allow anons to post in [off-topic] ? OFF 9 3y
0 DRW - Review - NA TR Data 3y
0 DRW - Salary & Bonus - NA TR Data 3y
0 Layoffs at Evercore IB 3 3y
0 Why levered tech and not levered S&P? INV 1 3y
+3 Competition Demystified: Any Other Take On this Excerpt? HF 4 3y
0 D.E. Shaw - Interview - Generalist Data 3y
0 Accenture - Interview - Generalist CO Data 3y
+6 How to Prepare for IC Meetings RE 1 3y
0 Blackstone Group - Review - Investments AM Data 3y
+1 Markets with JP Morgan or Corporate Banking with Wells Fargo? TR 1 3y
+5 Venterra - Houston RE 2 3y
0 APAC recruiting IB 1 3y
+91 Best Groups at BBs, Best Banks for certain Groups Ranking IB 47 3y
0 Goldman Sachs - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking PE Data 3y
+4 Applied for one location, received interview for another CO 12 3y
+61 RBC Capital Markets.. Real Opinions? IB 57 3y
+6 Career change JOB 1 3y
0 Cleveland Research Company - Salary & Bonus - Equity Research ER Data 3y
0 Netflix chief accounting officer quits IB 2 3y
0 Which offer should I go with? JOB 1 3y
0 Morgan Stanley - Review - Generalist IB Data 3y
0 Morgan Stanley - Salary & Bonus - Generalist IB Data 3y
0 BlackRock Summer Analyst Alternative Investments Superday AM 1 3y
0 Silicon Valley Bank - Interview - Technology, Media and Telecom (TMT) IB Data 3y
+21 Berkeley Recruiting Advice BSCH 15 3y
+3 UK removes bonus caps - thoughts from London bankers? IB 3 3y
0 Jefferies & Company - Review - Generalist IB Data 3y
0 What recruiters are typically placing Director/VP or above Asset Management / Portfolio Management jobs? RE 1 3y
0 PwC - Review - Technology, Media and Telecom (TMT) CO Data 3y
0 PwC - Salary & Bonus - Technology, Media and Telecom (TMT) CO Data 3y
+4 Diversity and LGBQT+- IB 1 3y
0 Strategic finance internship at Dream Unlimited RE 1 3y
+3 Intermediate Capital Group (UK) PE 2 3y
+7 2 offers TR 6 3y
+6 Best case scenario exit ops IB 1 3y
0 What's happening at CS and GHL? IB 3 3y
0 JPMorgan - Review - Generalist AM Data 3y
0 JPMorgan - Salary & Bonus - Generalist AM Data 3y
0 MFS Investment Management - Interview - NA AM Data 3y
+18 Career Advice - Asset Management First Year Analyst AM 5 3y
0 First Republic Bank - Review - Credit Risk Data 3y
+3 London PER PE 2 3y
0 Rothschild - Salary & Bonus Data 3y
+7 Perwyn PE 11 3y
+22 How to control rage/aggression? HF 20 3y
+12 Lateral from S&T TR 2 3y
+12 Debt Fund Comp RE 27 3y
+106 Non target success story IB 17 3y
+3 JPM QIS Structuring TR 5 3y
0 Indeed - Review - Venture Capital Data 3y
0 Point72 - Review - Corporate Finance Data 3y
0 Indeed - Salary & Bonus - Venture Capital Data 3y
0 Point72 - Salary & Bonus - Corporate Finance Data 3y
0 Guggenheim Partners - Review - Leveraged Finance AM Data 3y
0 Guggenheim Partners - Salary & Bonus - Leveraged Finance AM Data 3y
0 Guardian Industries - Review - Mergers and Acquisitions CF Data 3y
+33 Duties of an investment banker. IB 19 3y
+13 Capital One vs. Mastercard Advisors vs. Alvarez & Marsal CO 4 3y
+1 McKinsey superday CO 3 3y
0 How much are you saving/investing? IB 1 3y
+191 Received offers from all three MBB firms and don't know what to do CO 61 3y
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0 Aldrich Capital Partners - Interview - Generalist PE Data 3y
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0 Credit Suisse Cease Operations in US Market? IB 1 3y
+21 RE: A safe haven for those of us that are a bit "slow"? RE 25 3y
+11 Rejected for MS IBD but scheduled first round for MS S&T TR 22 3y
0 BDO Consulting - Salary & Bonus - Restructuring CO Data 3y
0 Anyone heard anything about what it’s like to intern at Fiserv? JOB 1 3y
+21 Development career underrated? RE 14 3y
0 Credit Agricole - Review - Generalist IB Data 3y
0 Credit Agricole - Salary & Bonus - Generalist IB Data 3y
+9 Is Reneging a Good Career Move? JOB 1 3y
0 Bain & Company - Review - Consulting CO Data 3y
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0 Bain & Company - Salary & Bonus - Consulting CO Data 3y
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Career Advancement Opportunities

August 2026 Private Equity

  • The Riverside Company 99.6%
  • Blackstone Group 99.2%
  • KKR (Kohlberg Kravis Roberts) 98.9%
  • Warburg Pincus 98.5%
  • Vista Equity Partners 98.1%

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
16 IB Interviews Notes

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success
From 10 rejections to 1 dream investment banking internship

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