+18 Recent restructuring grad studying for ACA and wanting to break into acquisitions RE 6 5y
0 KPMG - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions CF Data 5y
0 GS MBD Real Estate IB 1 5y
0 Rate this story about a Marine and a protestor OFF 10 5y
+20 Change undergraduate school? BSCH 10 5y
0 Test IB 0 5y
0 Brown Brothers Harriman - Review - Restructuring TR Data 5y
0 Friedman Billings Ramsey - Salary & Bonus - Restructuring TR Data 5y
0 Rabobank Group - Review Data 5y
+13 Expected vs acual GPA RES 9 5y
0 Which Currencies were the Top Sentiment Leaders from Mar 8-14th? INV 1 5y
0 Why-you-need-to-outsource-your-bookkeeping- OTH 0 5y
0 HSBC - Review - Investment Banking IB Data 5y
0 Goldman Sachs - Interview - Technology, Media and Telecom (TMT) PE Data 5y
0 HSBC - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking IB Data 5y
+18 Why Investment Banking after STEM major? IB 9 5y
0 Anybody have a free link to Macabus/Boost add-in? IB 1 5y
0 Aside from the Hour, Do You Have More or Less Pressure in PE vs. IB? OFF 1 5y
0 5 STEPS TO GET THERE? HF 1 5y
+12 First year analyst - 9m experience and learning very little? IB 4 5y
0 Citigroup - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking IB Data 5y
0 Wavemaker Partners - Interview - Generalist ER Data 5y
+23 Is my boss being unreasonable? IB 11 5y
+8 Corporate Banking at RBC IB 6 5y
0 Jefferies - Interview - Generalist Data 5y
+10 Best Recruiters for Chicago MM PE? PE 5 5y
+19 Is joining a SPAC a no-brainer at the ASO / VP level? PE 8 5y
0 How has your after tax income grown over the years? IB 3 5y
+11 Corporate banking to Consulting IB 3 5y
+14 Jobs to build skills for ER ER 6 5y
0 Barclays - Review - Technology, Media and Telecom (TMT) IB Data 5y
0 Barclays - Salary & Bonus - Technology, Media and Telecom (TMT) IB Data 5y
0 Eastdil Secured - Salary & Bonus - Generalist RE Data 5y
0 Job Like A Pro With The Help Of These 8 Tips? BSCH 1 5y
0 Moodys Analytic's - Review - Quantitative Research Data 5y
0 Moodys Analytic's - Salary & Bonus - Quantitative Research Data 5y
0 When are ppl going back to the office? IB 1 5y
0 3Q Digital - Company Data 5y
0 Accenture -> Deloitte CO 2 5y
0 Remote work RE 4 5y
0 Vermilion Partners - Review - Private Equity PE Data 5y
0 Barclays - Review - Industrials ER Data 5y
+1 MSU or Penn State BSCH 3 5y
0 Goldman Sachs - Review - Generalist AM Data 5y
0 Goldman Sachs - Salary & Bonus - Generalist AM Data 5y
0 Maranon Capital - Review - Credit PE Data 5y
0 Barclays - Salary & Bonus - Industrials ER Data 5y
0 Maranon Capital - Salary & Bonus - Credit PE Data 5y
+8 Bocconi Bsc(Bachelors in International Eco and Finance), Thoughts? BSCH 22 5y
+13 Multipel degrees IB 3 5y
0 Early Insight Programs IB 4 5y
0 PE Location Recruiting IB 4 5y
+13 UChicago Business Economics BSCH 11 5y
0 Exit Opportunities - Big 4 Audit to Finance (NYC) JOB 3 5y
+15 Corp Dev director role and etiquette with recruiter question? CF 2 5y
0 Hilltop Securities TR 2 5y
+54 William Blair - WFH Experience IB 71 5y
+4 Ryan Companies - Capital Markets Internship Excel Test RE 4 5y
+20 Rank these divisions by how competitive they are for summer internships. JOB 11 5y
+4 How to quit? IB 3 5y
0 Star Mountain Capital - Interview - Generalist PE Data 5y
0 Star Mountain Capital - Salary & Bonus - Generalist PE Data 5y
0 Megafund Infrastructure SA? PE 1 5y
0 Peakstone Group - Review - Generalist IB Data 5y
0 Peakstone Group - Salary & Bonus - Generalist IB Data 5y
+27 Lehman Cap Markets? IB 8 5y
0 Piper Sandler - Review - Mergers and Acquisitions IB Data 5y
+1 What's the difference between Systematic and Quantitative trading strategies? TR 1 5y
0 Piper Sandler - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions IB Data 5y
0 Millennium Partners - Review - FICC - Fixed Income Currency and Commodities HF Data 5y
0 Questions about Citi CVA Trading Intern offer TR 1 5y
0 Millennium Global - Salary & Bonus - FICC - Fixed Income Currency and Commodities HF Data 5y
0 Long Term Job Prospects: MO vs AML/KYC Analyst JOB 1 5y
0 Parthenon Group-EY - Review - Management Consulting CO Data 5y
0 JPMorgan - Salary & Bonus - Credit Risk IB Data 5y
0 Parthenon Group-EY - Salary & Bonus - Management Consulting CO Data 5y
+12 Are these schools within reach, or am I dreaming? BSCH 3 5y
0 Senior Year Internships IB 2 5y
0 Dreaming about work? IB 4 5y
+6 Experience with McKinsey Keep in Touch? CO 7 5y
0 To IB Analysts, What B-School Do Your Associates Come From? IB 1 5y
+5 Excel on MacBook IB 4 5y
0 McKinsey and Co - Review - Generalist CO Data 5y
0 McKinsey and Co - Salary & Bonus - Generalist CO Data 5y
0 Evercore - Interview - NA Data 5y
0 GE Energy Financial Services (EFS) IB 4 5y
0 Bank of America Merrill Lynch - Review - Healthcare IB Data 5y
0 Bank of America Merrill Lynch - Salary & Bonus - Healthcare IB Data 5y
+4 Advice For Incoming Non-Target College Freshman IB 5 5y
0 Attn: Online Poker Players OFF 2 5y
0 Viant Capital - Interview - Investment Banking IB Data 5y
+18 Moving from BO to S&T TR 6 5y
0 Morgan Stanley - Interview - NA AM Data 5y
+8 What does a background check actually consist of? IB 2 5y
0 Distressed debt: principal investing vs market making TR 1 5y
+5 Resources for special sits HF 7 5y
+19 Thoughts on BC Partners / Apax PE 16 5y
+12 Question regarding background check IB 4 5y
0 Thoughts On Shopping Offers? JOB 2 5y
0 Prager & Co. - Company Data 5y

Career Advancement Opportunities

June 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.4%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.8%
  • JPMorgan 01 98.3%
  • Guggenheim Partners 01 97.7%
  • Morgan Stanley 07 97.1%

Overall Employee Satisfaction

June 2026 Investment Banking

  • Moelis & Company No 99.4%
  • Morgan Stanley 02 98.8%
  • Evercore 01 98.2%
  • BMO Capital Markets 12 97.7%
  • Banco Santander 01 97.1%

Professional Growth Opportunities

June 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.4%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.8%
  • Morgan Stanley 05 98.3%
  • JPMorgan No 97.7%
  • BMO Capital Markets 12 97.1%

Total Avg Compensation

June 2026 Investment Banking

  • Vice President (14) $434
  • Associates (44) $258
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (8) $210
  • 2nd Year Analyst (22) $179
  • Intern/Summer Associate (13) $156
  • 1st Year Analyst (78) $151
  • Intern/Summer Analyst (72) $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...”