0 Deutsche Bank - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking IB Data 4y
+3 Took a big L, feeling bitter. JOB 4 4y
+12 H/W 2+2 for international students BSCH 3 4y
0 Putnam Associates - Review - Healthcare CO Data 4y
+1 How does a bad interview affect your network? JOB 2 4y
0 Putnam Associates - Salary & Bonus - Healthcare CO Data 4y
0 Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation - Interview - Mergers and Acquisitions IB Data 4y
+8 Corp Dev - Sourcing and Strategy / Market Intelligence CF 4 4y
0 T. Rowe Price - Review - Operations AM Data 4y
0 T. Rowe Price - Salary & Bonus - Operations AM Data 4y
+2 Move to new IB team at bank? JOB 5 4y
+3 Post acquisition integration CF 1 4y
0 Wells Fargo and Company - Review - Investment Banking IB Data 4y
0 Wells Fargo and Company - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking IB Data 4y
+19 Value of a Liberal Arts Education & Small Schools BSCH 1 4y
+32 Hours in Canadian IB & Canadian Career Progression IB 8 4y
0 BlackRock - Review - Investor Relations PE Data 4y
0 Founders Investment Banking - Review - Generalist IB Data 4y
0 Founders Investment Banking - Salary & Bonus - Generalist IB Data 4y
0 BlackRock - Salary & Bonus - Investor Relations PE Data 4y
0 Monthly Portfolio Update | October 2021 INV 0 4y
0 PwC - Review - Industrials CO Data 4y
0 IG Group - Review - Trading TR Data 4y
0 IG Group - Salary & Bonus - Trading TR Data 4y
+22 $6bn, It's that simple! | The Daily Peel | 11/2/21 INV 1 4y
+9 Co-Gp & the issue w/ TIC structures RE 5 4y
0 Barclays - Interview - Sales and Trading Data 4y
+5 KPMG vs ZS vs Cornerstone offers CO 4 4y
+23 London IB Target BSCH 17 4y
+6 Associate Interview Blair / Baird / HL IB 1 4y
+3 Exit strategies IB 1 4y
0 Amazon - Review - Information Technology (IT) Data 4y
+3 No greater self delusion than what you see in men with ugly or plain Jane wives OFF 4 4y
+3 Is 85k appropriate compensation for a VHCOL city? JOB 2 4y
+6 Roast my Resume - Penultimate Econ Undergrad applying to summer internships RES 11 4y
+46 IB Interviews are always with men - as a woman I feel like I can't "connect" with the interviewer IB 32 4y
+6 Should I actually 'call with questions' when invited? JOB 2 4y
+18 Your favorite online finance writers? OFF 6 4y
+6 Moving from REIT to Investment Sales/Capital Markets RE 1 4y
0 Susquehanna International Group - Review - NA CF Data 4y
+3 Big4 Restructuring Interview help JOB 1 4y
+6 Deleting LinkedIn a good move? OFF 13 4y
+3 II Rankings 2021 - PDF Request ER 1 4y
+3 Is it possible for people that didn't studied neither in the US or the UK to work in a BB in NYC? JOB 4 4y
+3 Fidelity AM 2022 AM 1 4y
+3 Citi S&T vs. BAML S&T vs. UBS Quant Trading TR 1 4y
0 "Pls fix" and #REF! are the most overused jokes in this industry OFF 1 4y
0 Macquarie Group Limited ABN - Interview - Debt Capital Markets HF Data 4y
0 Frost Bank - Salary & Bonus - Investments AM Data 4y
0 Siemens - Interview - Corporate Finance CF Data 4y
+5 Corporate Bankers- what type of modeling do you do on a daily basis? IB 2 4y
0 StepStone Group - Review - Generalist AM Data 4y
+20 Evaluating a Boutique Offer IB 12 4y
+17 Case Prep CO 4 4y
+11 First ever IB interview, what should I be expecting? IB 2 4y
+10 Blackstone Real Estate AM Analyst RE 26 4y
+55 It's so easy to get into HYPSM OFF 82 4y
+3 Who Do You Think Are The Highest Paid ER Analysts? ER 8 4y
+3 Macquarie Group FT Commodities & Global Markets Insight? IB 1 4y
+10 Full Time Financial Analyst Program at Wells Fargo JOB 35 4y
+5 Nomura pay bump IB 17 4y
+3 Is Argus necessary for REPE Job RE 2 4y
0 Scotiabank - Salary & Bonus - Risk Management Data 4y
0 WM exit opps AM 1 4y
+27 Ares Management PE Analyst Program PE 6 4y
0 Have to pay £4400 if I quit within the first year as analyst IB 1 4y
0 CIBC World Markets - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions IB Data 4y
0 Goldman Sachs - Salary & Bonus - Risk Data 4y
+6 Global Finance and Business Management Analyst at JPM JOB 3 4y
0 Commerzbank AG - Salary & Bonus - Equity Research ER Data 4y
0 Ernst & Young LLP - Interview - Consulting Data 4y
+106 Hate banking, don't know what to do. PE 63 4y
+1 Recruiting secrets? JOB 6 4y
+10 Series 79 Top Off with STC Materials OFF 13 4y
+24 Canadian PE Comp PE 41 4y
+3 EYP vs. Accenture Strategy CO 1 4y
0 BNP Paribas - Review - Real Estate RE Data 4y
0 Schroders - Interview - Generalist Data 4y
0 BNP Paribas - Salary & Bonus - Real Estate RE Data 4y
0 Maven Securities - London - Trading TR 1 4y
0 Liberty Media Corp Dev CF 1 4y
0 Networking with Active Manager MD AM 1 4y
+6 Eastdil Secured Investment Banking 2021 IB 3 4y
+9 High School Student BSCH 2 4y
0 Guggenheim Partners - Interview - Valuation CO Data 4y
+12 EY-Parthenon vs. ZS Associates? CO 1 4y
+15 MBB v World Bank CO 6 4y
0 RSM US LLP - Interview - Transaction Advisory Services Data 4y
+80 BB CEO Rankings IB 25 4y
0 Optiver - Interview - NA TR Data 4y
0 Citi EMEA Spring Internship London IB 1 4y
+29 Best Places to Start in CRE RE 7 4y
0 Morgan Stanley - Review - Private Equity PE Data 4y
0 Truist Virtual Super day IB 1 4y
0 SF HC IB Groups IB 1 4y
+33 Invesco Real Estate RE 22 4y
+10 Truist FT 2022 IB 59 4y
0 Portman Holdings - Review - NA RE Data 4y
0 PJT Partners - Review - Restructuring IB Data 4y
0 Portman Holdings - Salary & Bonus - NA RE Data 4y

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 98.9%
  • Morgan Stanley 01 98.3%
  • Banco Santander 02 97.7%
  • BMO Capital Markets 12 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 (16) $429
  • Associates (46) $258
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (8) $210
  • 2nd Year Analyst (22) $179
  • Intern/Summer Associate (14) $159
  • 1st Year Analyst (80) $150
  • Intern/Summer Analyst (73) $101
notes
16 IB Interviews Notes

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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...”