0 Wells Fargo and Company - Salary & Bonus - Oil & Gas IB Data 4y
0 Citigroup - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking IB Data 4y
0 USAA - Interview - Real Estate RE Data 4y
0 Société Générale - Salary & Bonus - Sales and Trading TR Data 4y
+6 Chances for a Good Master in Finance Programme BSCH 1 4y
+5 Equity/Credit Research 2021 Bonus Discussion ER 6 4y
+4 Comp - sticking with one asset class vs generalist RE 1 4y
+6 What books I can read to get me working longer hours and increase my productivity?  IB 1 4y
+22 Securitization of Pharmaceutical/Biotech IP - Intangible Asset-backed Securities IB 11 4y
0 Kroll Bond Rating Agency - Salary & Bonus - Real Estate Data 4y
+1 HR Wants to schedule a phone call with me a week after Superday? TR 2 4y
+3 Seattle Rent and Lease OFF 1 4y
+45 Looking for Roommate (Philly Burbs/Main line) OFF 17 4y
0 Houlihan lokey Associate (portfolio valuation) / EY Senior associate (business valuation) / PwC Senior associate (DDV M&A). Which one to chose??? CO 4 4y
0 SAULE OMAROVA Biden Nominee for top bank regulator IB 1 4y
0 HSBC - Salary & Bonus - Sales and Trading TR Data 4y
0 Buy Fear, Sell Euphoria: Two High-Conviction Plays INV 0 4y
+3 Background check crimes under 16? IB 4 4y
0 Cash Flow Analysis IB 1 4y
0 MTS Health Partners - Interview - Investment Banking IB Data 4y
0 Capco - Review - Financial Services CO Data 4y
0 Capco - Salary & Bonus - Financial Services CO Data 4y
+1 CRE Freelance Work RE 1 4y
0 Susquehanna International Group - Review - Prop Trading TR Data 4y
0 Susquehanna International Group - Salary & Bonus - Prop Trading TR Data 4y
+2 Grosvenor Group (U.S) Reputation RE 1 4y
+31 Does CFA® help to break into HF out of undergrad? HF 31 4y
+6 Looking for Roommate in NYC, 2b 1b already leased OFF 1 4y
0 Incentrum Group - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 4y
+9 Raine FT 2022 IB 4 4y
0 Any of you have kids? IB 1 4y
+9 Marketing to Accredited Investors Help - Relationship between RIA and High Net Worth Individuals IB 1 4y
+60 Do any of you guys get tired of the repetitive nature of investing? PE 12 4y
+9 Masters in Finance programs that are 2- years in length BSCH 11 4y
+6 How did you get into Bloomberg LP? JOB 1 4y
+15 Multifamily Investment Properties RE 10 4y
0 Leerink Partners - Interview - NA Data 4y
+72 Geniuses vs. Smart People OFF 39 4y
0 24 Hour Gyms Manhattan OFF 1 4y
+14 Stephens SA 2022 IB 74 4y
+3 Internationals Interviewing On-Cycle without H1B PE 10 4y
+10 Delete IB 7 4y
0 Guggenheim Partners - Interview - Investment Banking IB Data 4y
+22 dbAchieve 2018 Sophomore Program Megathread IB 86 4y
0 Belvedere Trading - Review - Sales and Trading TR Data 4y
0 Black Diamond Capital Management PE 1 4y
+8 V-Bucks Comp at firm IB 2 4y
0 Bank of America Merrill Lynch - Review - Generalist IB Data 4y
0 Team Belvedere LLC - Salary & Bonus - Sales and Trading TR Data 4y
0 MS FIG IB 1 4y
0 Bank of America Merrill Lynch - Salary & Bonus - Generalist IB Data 4y
+16 CME Internship TR 7 4y
0 Business Analyst in IB IB 2 4y
+15 Black Diamond Capital Question PE 3 4y
0 PwC - Review - Consulting Data 4y
+72 Feeling like an outcast in this IB world - struggling academically. IB 11 4y
+26 People who knew they wanted to do IB before college: how did you reach that conclusion? IB 25 4y
0 Cheniere Energy - Review - Generalist TR Data 4y
0 Cheniere Energy - Salary & Bonus - Generalist TR Data 4y
+3 IS THERE STILL TIME?? JOB 4 4y
0 Cheniere Energy - Interview - Generalist Data 4y
0 PwC - Salary & Bonus - Consulting Data 4y
0 Barclays - Interview - Generalist IB Data 4y
0 Evercore - Interview - Investment Banking IB Data 4y
+4 Using an IRA to invest in Investment Properties RE 8 4y
0 Centerview Recruiting IB 3 4y
0 AIG - Interview - Investment Grade Finance AM Data 4y
+1 Interest Rate Hedging RE 4 4y
0 Capital One Financial - Salary & Bonus - Consulting Data 4y
0 Hedge Fund - Quantitative Assessment? HF 1 4y
0 NERA Economic Consulting - Interview - Securities CO Data 4y
+15 1st round PE interview (1h w/ Partner) - questions they might ask? PE 6 4y
0 Google - Interview - Research TR Data 4y
+3 GS Women's Trader Academy UK TR 3 4y
+34 This dude showed up on my Instagram page again today IB 22 4y
+15 Non-Target MBA No-Experience Route into AM AM 7 4y
+6 Interview prep/expectations for lateral hire (S&T) TR 1 4y
0 Wells Fargo IBCM IB 1 4y
0 Rothschild - Review - Generalist IB Data 4y
0 Rothschild - Salary & Bonus - Generalist IB Data 4y
+1 duke vs vanderbilt vs rice vs davidson BSCH 3 4y
0 CPP Investment Board - Review - Risk Management Data 4y
+14 Would you ever screw someone over to get ahead? OFF 31 4y
+28 Overrated / Underrated banks on WSO IB 27 4y
+2 BB TMT Zoom screen interview dress code FASH 9 4y
+3 Hudson Valley Property Group RE 4 4y
0 Blackstone Group - Review - Generalist PE Data 4y
0 Blackstone Group - Salary & Bonus - Generalist PE Data 4y
0 Stout Risius Ross - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking IB Data 4y
+1 Other exit opps besides Corp Dev (for burnout IB analyst) IB 1 4y
0 2022 Corporate Banking SA Still Recruiting? IB 2 4y
+28 Treating yourself with bonus IB 51 4y
0 Citigroup - Review - Generalist Data 4y
0 Citigroup - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 4y
0 Federal Home Loan Bank - Review - Capital Markets Data 4y
+3 Exit Ops out of CRA - possible jump to IB? IB 2 4y
0 Looking for 'SBLC leasing' financial provider OFF 1 4y
+4 Best practices on submitting a resignation IB 8 4y
+7 Bluffing about other job offers / other interviews to push a firm to give me decision earlier? PE 4 4y
0 Handed in resignation today to the MDs IB 1 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 98.8%
  • 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
16 IB Interviews Notes

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success
From 10 rejections to 1 dream investment banking internship

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