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0 The Investment Banking Questions Megathread IB 1 4y
0 Koch Industries - Salary & Bonus - Corporate Finance CF Data 4y
+10 Brokerage Competitor Reaches Out When I'm 4 months in my First Fulltime Job RE 4 4y
+246 Is IB the highest paying career right now? IB 148 4y
0 Satellite office for career banking IB 1 4y
+3 Thoughts on Cantor Fitzgerald? IB 3 4y
+10 Post-MBA Lateral Market PE 2 4y
0 Amazon - Salary & Bonus Data 4y
0 JPMorgan - Salary & Bonus - Private Wealth Management AM Data 4y
0 Amazon - Review - Economic Consulting CF Data 4y
+3 Cantor - Status and thoughts? IB 5 4y
0 Amazon - Salary & Bonus - Economic Consulting CF Data 4y
+35 I don't see why a 4 year degree is necessary OFF 27 4y
0 EY-P Corporate Strategy in Canada? CO 1 4y
+3 JPM Background Check IB 12 4y
+7 Target BSchool for defense companies JOB 3 4y
0 Bank of England - Review - Generalist Data 4y
0 Portfolio Management CO 1 4y
0 WP MMB FAP JOB 1 4y
+258 Who enjoys IB? (serious question) IB 64 4y
+5 Rothschild London – Graduate IB 37 4y
0 Barclays SA 2022 IB 3 4y
0 Benefits to MM PE vs MF PE? PE 1 4y
+17 Which offer should I go with? RE 8 4y
+20 What do LPs envy about GP role? PE 15 4y
+6 Diversity in Private Equity PE 3 4y
+132 Tell me a joke related to investment banking? IB 47 4y
+4 CV/resume Writers for HF's? HF 6 4y
+6 Corporate Banking to IB? JOB 1 4y
+9 MFS? AM 7 4y
+8 Manga - Thoughts? Favorites? OFF 21 4y
0 StepStone Group - Review - Generalist PE Data 4y
+46 Columbia ($$) vs. Wharton ($) BSCH 31 4y
0 Greenspring Associates - Salary & Bonus - Generalist PE Data 4y
0 Point72 - Interview - Hedge Fund HF Data 4y
+9 Corporate Wear/Favorite MTM FASH 1 4y
0 Jag Couture Limited London FASH 1 4y
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+6 Why do Synthetic ETF exists ? INV 1 4y
+12 Private Equity Headwinds — Trouble in Paradise? PE 2 4y
+9 No follow-up emails, should I contact hr? JOB 3 4y
+3 PWP SA 2022 London - Last AC (26.10.) - Offers? IB 1 4y
0 Goldman Sachs - Review - Global Markets TR Data 4y
+19 A seat at the table IB 4 4y
0 Roche - Salary & Bonus - Generalist CF Data 4y
+9 choosing between offers TR 1 4y
0 Goldman Sachs - Review - Global Markets TR Data 4y
0 Goldman Sachs - Salary & Bonus - Global Markets TR Data 4y
+9 BB Corporate Strategy to IBD IB 1 4y
+6 Zuckerberg's Meta OFF 1 4y
0 Walmart - Salary & Bonus - Product Management CF Data 4y
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+3 MF Credit Relocation Bonuses PE 1 4y
+14 HL NYC v. Jefferies NYC (M&A) IB 6 4y
+12 Claremont McKenna BA + BS with Columbia/Cornell/other Ivys BSCH 1 4y
0 VTB Group - Salary & Bonus - Research IB Data 4y
+29 Tulane? CO 15 4y
+19 This is what your LinkedIn cold outreach message should entail JOB 7 4y
+11 PE Associate Offer - Relo Package PE 8 4y
0 Apollo Global Management - Interview - Investments PE Data 4y
0 Sitting on a lot of Cash... What should I put my money into INV 2 4y
0 TD Securities - Interview - NA IB Data 4y
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0 Point72 Superday Process? HF 2 4y
0 Bank of America Merrill Lynch - Review - Wealth Management AM Data 4y
0 CME Group - Review - Quantitative Research Data 4y
0 OliveTree Financial - Interview - Equity Capital Markets TR Data 4y
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+6 Jefferies UK international graduate experience IB 1 4y
+4 Do I have the coolest car as an analyst? RE 12 4y
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+41 Brutally Honest Evaluation IB 28 4y
0 Goldman Sachs - Review - Investment Banking IB Data 4y
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+18 Anyone ever drive Uber for fun money? OFF 11 4y
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0 Keefe Bruyette & Woods Inc. - Salary & Bonus - Financial Institutions Group (FIG) IB Data 4y
0 Two Sigma Investments - Review - Generalist HF Data 4y
0 Citigroup - Review - Sales and Trading TR Data 4y
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0 PwC - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 4y
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+11 2022 Deutsche Bank Corporate Bank SA CF 9 4y
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+3 Traders / Portfolio Managers - how did you get your spot? HF 1 4y
0 West Monroe Partners - Interview - Generalist CO Data 4y
+5 UBS London Teams IB 4 4y
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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%
  • 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 (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
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success
From 10 rejections to 1 dream investment banking internship

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