0 Citigroup - Salary & Bonus - Prime Brokerage TR Data 4y
+9 CFA® for Structured Finance BSCH 2 4y
+152 Is the common view of financial risk completely wrong? HF 84 4y
+5 Off Cycle or CFA during final year of BSc (Non Target) AM 3 4y
+16 GP stakes investing PE 12 4y
0 Mako Trading TR 1 4y
+24 Just The Tip | The Daily Peel | 4/8/22 INV 1 4y
+7 PharmD to Consulting CO 2 4y
+15 Computer science vs Economics/Finance IB 7 4y
0 Bloomberg - Review - Quantitative Research ER Data 4y
0 Bloomberg - Salary & Bonus - Quantitative Research ER Data 4y
0 Sector or product team IB 1 4y
+2 Would you ding a LinkedIn Influencer? IB 1 4y
+11 Kris Safar*va Consulting Books? CO 3 4y
+9 Help with choosing offers JOB 4 4y
0 PJT Partners - Interview - Generalist Data 4y
+97 In This Business, You Need A Hobby—I’m A DJ OFF 39 4y
+10 Early-stage VC to late-stage VC or growth PE / CFA VC 6 4y
0 Student - Interview - Investment Banking IB Data 4y
0 Barclays - Salary & Bonus - Markets TR Data 4y
0 PwC - Review - Advisory Data 4y
0 PwC - Salary & Bonus - Advisory Data 4y
0 PwC - Interview - Assurance Data 4y
+21 Mid-Tier RX IB vs Top RX Consulting vs MM Distressed Credit? IB 11 4y
+7 Help needed: Can I Quit? IB 8 4y
0 Evercore - Interview - Equity Capital Markets CO Data 4y
+8 Why do I feel like it’s so hard to quit IB? [2nd YR @ BB M&A] - do you hate IB or just working in general? IB 6 4y
0 Wells Fargo and Company - Review - Generalist IB Data 4y
0 Volkswagen Group - Review - NA CF Data 4y
0 Deutsche Bank - Review - Investment Banking IB Data 4y
0 Jefferies - Review - Fixed Income TR Data 4y
0 Deutsche Bank - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking IB Data 4y
0 Got rejected resume round at Lincoln but got interviews at EB/BB wtf JOB 5 4y
+10 How to Network When Talking to a Wall? RE 3 4y
0 Goldman Sachs - Salary & Bonus - Credit Risk Data 4y
+4 Credit Suisse SA 2023 IB 1 4y
0 BNP Paribas - Interview - Generalist IB Data 4y
+9 Need advice – getting chewed out all the time IB 1 4y
+9 Does your UG matter for MF PE recruiting? JOB 2 4y
0 Akuna Capital LLC - Salary & Bonus - NA TR Data 4y
0 Can I get an intern at my mid thirties PE 1 4y
0 JPMorgan - Review - Investment Banking Data 4y
0 JPMorgan - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 4y
+37 Welsh Carson Anderson & Stowe Info? PE 17 4y
+13 Bain Freshman Leadership Accelerator CO 3 4y
0 Optiver - Interview - Trading TR Data 4y
0 Analysis Group - Interview - NA CO Data 4y
0 Bank of America Merrill Lynch - Salary & Bonus - Information Technology (IT) TR Data 4y
+10 Breaking into Finance- First-Year Student PE 1 4y
+10 Breaking into Finance - First Year Student BSCH 1 4y
0 Vista vs. Clearlake? PE 5 4y
+6 Will IB hiring slow down in the fall? JOB 1 4y
+16 How screwed am I for SA 2023 recruiting? JOB 5 4y
0 Carlyle Group - Salary & Bonus - Private Equity PE Data 4y
+3 Platinum Equity / HIG Capital / Other Large AUM Funds PE 5 4y
0 Chicago Banking Landscape 2022 IB 1 4y
0 LinkedIn - Review - Generalist CF Data 4y
+3 Need Advice For Moving Internally - NOT TO FRONT OFFICE HF 1 4y
+15 Path to immigrate my 15-year-old son to UK or US via banking occupation BSCH 2 4y
+15 Energy On-Cycle 2022 - Experience this year? IB 2 4y
0 Hudson River Trading LLC - Review - Quantitative Research Data 4y
0 Vista Equity Partners - Interview - Technology, Media and Telecom (TMT) PE Data 4y
0 Hudson River Trading LLC - Salary & Bonus - Quantitative Research Data 4y
0 CIBC World Markets - Interview - Investment Banking Data 4y
+6 Diversity in London JOB 1 4y
0 Chicago banking landscape IB 1 4y
+6 Choosing Undergrad Program for IB/Consulting (Emory, Tufts, Columbia, Hamilton etc.) BSCH 2 4y
+16 JPM Strategic Investments IB 10 4y
0 Scotiabank - Review - Risk Management TR Data 4y
0 Deutsche Bank - Interview - Generalist IB Data 4y
+42 23 SA: GS NY (C/R or TMT) vs PJT M&A NY vs EVR Menlo vs MS Menlo IB 8 4y
+30 Get real-time and historical stock price in Excel and Google Sheets OFF 4 4y
+1 Ruane Cunniff all in comp HF 10 4y
0 Asking for a raise 6 months in - hours have been brutal RE 3 4y
+13 No response after coffee chat/interview for IB internship went well. Next steps and what level of persistence to apply? JOB 1 4y
0 Evercore - Interview - Investment Banking IB Data 4y
+1 Lazard Superday IB 11 4y
+24 Iphone 12? OFF 31 4y
0 Is Barclays Recruiting for Summer 2022 still? IB 3 4y
+6 Chances for getting accepted into MiM or MFA at LBS? JOB 1 4y
+3 GS IB superday, 3, 20 min rounds? JOB 1 4y
+9 Influence of Recapitalization on Stock Price IB 1 4y
+13 Dealing with entitled junior team members lacking self-awareness OFF 5 4y
+6 HL Sponsorship Status IB 8 4y
0 BlackRock - Review - Financial Institutions Group (FIG) AM Data 4y
0 Postponing Buy-side Recruiting? JOB 2 4y
+31 Any insight on TA Associates? PE 20 4y
+1 Delete IB 1 4y
0 Goldman Sachs - Review - Mergers and Acquisitions IB Data 4y
0 Clarion Partners - Salary & Bonus - Asset Management RE Data 4y
+6 Blue Bananas OFF 1 4y
0 Goldman Sachs - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions IB Data 4y
+3 Clothing for SA at MM HF FASH 1 4y
0 IB SA Timeline? JOB 4 4y
+4 Public company LBO minority stake PE 2 4y
0 Financial Technology Partners - Interview - Investment Banking IB Data 4y
+3 MS M&A or GS FIG/Industrials/Consumer Retail IB 4 4y
0 Morgan Stanley - Salary & Bonus - Equity Capital Markets IB Data 4y
+5 2023 full time recruiting timeline JOB 5 4y
0 Robert W. Baird & Co. - Interview - Investment Banking IB Data 4y

Career Advancement Opportunities

August 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

August 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

August 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

August 2026 Investment Banking

  • Vice President (16) $429
  • Associates (47) $258
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (8) $210
  • 2nd Year Analyst (24) $180
  • Intern/Summer Associate (14) $159
  • 1st Year Analyst (82) $151
  • 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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