+2 EDHEC Financial Markets vs BOCCONI MAFINRISK BSCH 2 5y
0 Bocconi Master of Quantitative Finance and Risk Management vs ESCP Advanced Master in Finance (Financial Markets Track) vs EDHEC MSc in Financial Markets BSCH 4 5y
0 RBC Capital Markets - Review - FICC - Fixed Income Currency and Commodities TR Data 5y
0 RBC Capital Markets - Salary & Bonus - FICC - Fixed Income Currency and Commodities TR Data 5y
0 Citigroup - Interview - Sales and Trading Data 5y
0 Neo Financial - Company Data 5y
+25 anybody ever eat oats straight up? OFF 20 5y
+26 Are businesses becoming entirely digital? OFF 7 5y
0 Which one??? Bond Trading Assistant (Back Office/Middle Office) at a large top investment bank vs FX and Money Market Trader (Front Office) at a small central bank TR 1 5y
+122 The Come-Up: What's the Highest Jump You've Seen? OFF 64 5y
+63 When Does Equity Comp Meet or Exceed Debt Brokerage Comp? RE 26 5y
0 CBRE - Review - Capital Markets RE Data 5y
+1 deal sourcing PE 1 5y
0 CBRE - Salary & Bonus - Capital Markets RE Data 5y
+9 Starting as an Analyst. Any words of advice? JOB 1 5y
0 SS&C - Review - Operations Data 5y
0 IE Masters in Finance IB 3 5y
+12 Is this job opportunity worth it? JOB 2 5y
0 Goldman Sachs - Interview - Investment Banking IB Data 5y
0 SS&C - Salary & Bonus - Operations Data 5y
0 Prudential Financial - Review - Information Technology (IT) CF Data 5y
0 Sell side trader comp TR 2 5y
0 Prudential Financial - Salary & Bonus - Information Technology (IT) CF Data 5y
+9 Generic Internship Postings AM 1 5y
0 Bain & Company - Review - Generalist CO Data 5y
0 Bain & Company - Salary & Bonus - Generalist CO Data 5y
+4 How to pick groups as an Intern? JOB 1 5y
0 LP Analyst - Salary & Bonus - Generalist PE Data 5y
+13 Bad signs for an intern and how to know if you will receive a return or not. JOB 6 5y
0 WANT A PERSONAL VIRTUAL BUSINESS COACH FOR FREE? INV 1 5y
0 KeyBanc Capital Markets - Review - Investment Banking IB Data 5y
+7 BB IB vs UMM PE Analyst vs possible EB or Top BB JOB 2 5y
+16 How long should I stay at my firm? PE 5 5y
0 KeyBanc Capital Markets - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking IB Data 5y
+4 Europe offer choices question JOB 5 5y
+6 Pre University work experience? JOB 1 5y
0 Natixis - Review - Infrastructure IB Data 5y
0 AIG - Salary & Bonus - Generalist AM Data 5y
0 Natixis - Salary & Bonus - Infrastructure IB Data 5y
+2 Investment Banks In DC JOB 1 5y
0 PepsiCo - Review - Generalist CF Data 5y
0 PepsiCo - Salary & Bonus - Generalist CF Data 5y
0 T. Rowe Price - Interview - Equities ER Data 5y
0 Looking for Roommate in Philadelphia OFF 1 5y
+9 How to go about getting a fall internship AM AM 3 5y
+13 Tips for dealing with physical impacts of stress OFF 8 5y
0 TZP - Interview - Private Equity PE Data 5y
0 Deloitte - Interview - Management Consulting CO Data 5y
+178 Confederate Flag In Virtual Work Background? OFF 87 5y
0 Analyst to associate PE 1 5y
0 PE vs REPE vs PC PE 3 5y
+3 HC IB > HC PE PE 1 5y
+15 Morgan Stanley Firm Strategy and Execution IB 10 5y
0 Burgundy Asset Management - Interview - Generalist Data 5y
+4 Group only pitches IB 8 5y
0 DB London 2021 Best Teams IB 2 5y
0 Morgan Stanley - Salary & Bonus - Financial Sponsors IB Data 5y
0 Prospective student / 'monkey' eager to build a career in finance IB 1 5y
0 ARC Capital Ltd - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking IB Data 5y
+22 RESOURCE AT BB IB 19 5y
+6 Credit Suisse IB Summer Analyst 2022 IB 9 5y
+3 PJT Modeling Test IB 2 5y
0 Treatment of equity financing fee? Expensed or Capitalized IB 1 5y
+10 How can a phD from Asia get a quant researcher job opportunity ? HF 5 5y
+6 Weird business model: group almost only pitches IB 4 5y
+7 International students—CPT and OPT for summer internships IB 3 5y
+22 MS FSE Summer Analyst 2020 IB 30 5y
0 How do you think of the iMSA at UIUC and doing the CPA along with it CF 1 5y
+21 Need A Change of Scenery OFF 2 5y
+11 IB vs. PE Benefits PE 5 5y
+12 Uber Strategic Finance 2021 IB 19 5y
+26 Job Search - Staffing agencies AM 48 5y
0 Commonwealth Bank of Australia - Review - Corporate Banking Data 5y
0 Commonwealth Bank of Australia - Salary & Bonus - Corporate Banking Data 5y
0 May & June - Bad Timing for Networking? JOB 1 5y
+1 Non-Solicitation? IB 4 5y
+9 Tips for what to do to transfer? BSCH 1 5y
+9 Failed Wall Street Training Exam JOB 1 5y
0 Bank of Ireland - Review - Investment Banking IB Data 5y
+2 What is "marketing" work in IB? IB 3 5y
0 fake id misdemenor JOB 4 5y
+4 Mizuho 2022 SA Thread IB 8 5y
+57 Pride Flag in Virtual Work Background? IB 45 5y
+2 Debt PM Role RE 3 5y
+13 BB Accelerated Interviews IB 3 5y
+86 What do you honestly look for in a girl? OFF 58 5y
0 For sports nerds out there IB 1 5y
0 PwC - Review - Financial Services CO Data 5y
0 PwC - Salary & Bonus - Financial Services CO Data 5y
+9 SoftBank Vision Fund PE 1 5y
0 Barclays - Review - Generalist IB Data 5y
+34 Hedge Fund Folks: How do you “spread numbers”? HF 13 5y
0 Coffee and Restroom in IB OTH 1 5y
0 Centerview Partners - Salary & Bonus - Generalist IB Data 5y
0 Bank of America Merrill Lynch - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions IB Data 5y
0 BMO Capital Markets - Review - Corporate Banking IB Data 5y
0 BMO Capital Markets - Salary & Bonus - Corporate Banking IB Data 5y
+8 Bank reaches out about lateraling before internship even starts JOB 8 5y
+9 Updated Tier List regarding US MSF Programs? BSCH 1 5y
+2 Lost investment recovery INV 1 5y

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 12 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 (79) $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...”