+13 Received an interview invitation, after responding to the email I was told it was a mistake... JOB 15 5y
+41 Quant to Trading TR 30 5y
+16 Two quant interview questions (one stat, one programming) - need help!!! AM 4 5y
+18 Average Spend for a First Date OFF 31 5y
+12 D.E. Shaw vs Citadel Decision Advice HF 2 5y
+6 What is citadel capital markets? HF 1 5y
+26 Who the hell makes this much?? HF 32 5y
+90 How many hours do you work? HF 56 5y
+18 HF Personal Tax Accountants HF 11 5y
+164 Transgender at a Hedge Fund HF 45 5y
+133 Made 750k In The Market - What Now? HF 115 5y
0 Deloitte - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 5y
+14 How come we can see a source of light extremely far away when the source only illuminates the area much closer to it? HF 5 5y
+18 Any quants here? HF 23 5y
+43 Mid-career BD/IR help HF 15 5y
+52 Becoming a Quant? HF 26 5y
+63 Net worth of Private Equity associates PE 51 5y
+3 Holy fuck CT is getting expensive. HF 18 5y
0 PJT Partners - Review - Investment Banking IB Data 5y
0 PJT Partners - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking IB Data 5y
0 Design professional resume CV templates using HTML and CSS JOB 1 5y
0 BX SA 2021 PE 1 5y
0 Blackstone Group - Interview - Private Equity PE Data 5y
+9 California Colleges BSCH 16 5y
0 2021 New York CIMD QIS Summer Analyst Superday AM 1 5y
0 Business Consulting in India CO 2 5y
+20 How exactly does networking work? TR 1 5y
+25 high school student interested in high finance, career advice? JOB 21 5y
0 Made 50K + on GME, do I have to liquidate my Robinhood? IB 3 5y
+15 Quant Seeking Advice For Moving To Trading Shops/HF TR 5 5y
0 Chicago Board of Trade Market Profile HF 1 5y
+4 IB Analyst Path IB 2 5y
+2 IB (Analyst) to Consulting CO 1 5y
0 PwC - Review - Generalist Data 5y
0 PwC - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 5y
+6 MM IB NYC vs BB IB Chicago IB 22 5y
0 DCF: present net debt or future? IB 3 5y
0 Evercore - Interview - Restructuring Data 5y
+18 Experienced Appraiser Exit Ops RE 8 5y
0 Hybrid PE / HF funds? HF 9 5y
0 Credit Suisse - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking HF Data 5y
+11 PE Megafund or MM bank? AM 2 5y
0 Stanford University - Company Data 5y
0 BMO Capital Markets - Review - Real Estate IB Data 5y
0 Bank of Montreal - Salary & Bonus - Real Estate IB Data 5y
+13 Guidance TR 12 5y
+54 At What Point Do You Think Money/Income marginally contributes to Happiness? OFF 48 5y
+41 Piper Sandler’s Caliber IB 23 5y
0 Why can't I post comments or message via PM? OFF 2 5y
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0 Insights on Chardan Capital Markets? IB 1 5y
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0 Goldman Sachs - Interview - NA Data 5y
0 How exactly does networking work? IB 1 5y
+33 Incoming Fixed Income S&T Analyst - What should I be learning now? TR 14 5y
+9 Astorg London interview JOB 17 5y
+7 THIS THREAD WILL SAVE YOU 3 YEARS AT LEAST OF YOUR LIFE IN THE MARKET INV 1 5y
0 Houlihan Lokey - Salary & Bonus - Valuation IB Data 5y
+11 Restructuring practices in Canada? IB 10 5y
0 Société Générale - Review - Investment Banking HF Data 5y
0 Société Générale - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking HF Data 5y
0 M7 MBA students. Missed out on full time IB recruiting. I landed an internship with smaller oil and gas IB firm. Can I still get in with a BB oil and gas division? IB 9 5y
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+19 Attention to Detail - Consolidated Advice and Recommendations IB 5 5y
0 PJT Partners - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions IB Data 5y
0 How to Let My PE Firm Know I Want to Start Early? PE 4 5y
0 Vague LinkedIn Titles for Recruiting IB 5 5y
0 Willis Towers Watson - Salary & Bonus - NA CO Data 5y
+9 Taking a semester off? JOB 4 5y
0 Goldman Sachs - Interview - Business Development Data 5y
0 PSP Investments - Review - Risk AM Data 5y
+14 Quant Seeking Advice for Moving to Buyside IB 8 5y
+25 Outlook for Piper Sandler? IB 18 5y
0 What is the timeline for SA? IB 2 5y
0 Energy A&D Exit Ops IB 1 5y
0 Rothschild - Review - Investment Banking IB Data 5y
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0 SunTrust Robinson Humphrey STRH - Salary & Bonus - Investment Grade Finance IB Data 5y
0 PineBridge Investments - Review - Investment Grade Finance TR Data 5y
0 PineBridge Investments - Salary & Bonus - Investment Grade Finance TR Data 5y
+19 Coworker Constantly Making Mistakes and Not Pulling Their Weight IB 8 5y
+18 Forward growth of Prop vs HF HF 9 5y
0 BNP Paribas - Salary & Bonus - Risk Management TR Data 5y
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0 Porsche AG - Company Data 5y
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0 Deutsche Bank - Review - Generalist IB Data 5y
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+3 Finance and strategy onsite interview CF 1 5y
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+2 Skip IB with two PE and 1 BB internship? PE 4 5y
+9 Kearney vs Altman Solon for TMT ? CO 3 5y
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0 Ernst & Young LLP - Review - NA HF Data 5y
0 Ernst & Young LLP - Salary & Bonus - NA HF Data 5y
+7 Goldman Sachs - Classic M&A Model vs Other BBs IB 7 5y
0 Does your PE firm have flextime policy prior to COVID? PE 3 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...”