0 CrossCountry Consulting - Review - Management Consulting CO Data 9mo
+7 Arlington Capital Partners (ACP) Interviews? PE 8 9mo
+76 PE Hours 2025 PE 69 9mo
+6 Moelis LA 2027 SA IB 29 9mo
0 Recruiting/Resume for ER ER 1 9mo
0 MUFG - Salary & Bonus - Infrastructure IB Data 9mo
0 MUFG - Review - Infrastructure IB Data 9mo
+274 Throwing in the towel at age 31/32 PE 48 9mo
+52 REPE SA Modeling Tests RE 10 9mo
+11 Thoughts on Operationally-Intensive Associate roles within MM/LMM Funds PE 7 9mo
+35 Senior Associate Purgatory PE 10 9mo
+18 Asking HH about salary? PE 6 9mo
0 SA27 ER Recruiting ER 1 9mo
0 Union Square Advisors - Interview - Investment Banking IB Data 9mo
0 DC Advisory - Interview - Mergers and Acquisitions IB Data 9mo
0 Adobe Systems - Review - Technology Data 9mo
0 Adobe Systems - Salary & Bonus - Technology Data 9mo
0 RBC SF vs Union Square Advisors vs BofA LA vs Greenhill SF RE 1 9mo
0 Korn Ferry - Review - Industrials CO Data 9mo
+12 To Stay or Go? PE 6 9mo
0 KKR (Kohlberg Kravis Roberts) - Interview - Structured Credit Data 9mo
+4 Liontree first rounds? IB 4 9mo
+2 Wholesome people IB 3 9mo
0 Trive Capital Dallas Comp PE 1 9mo
0 JPM Dallas SA 27 IB 4 9mo
+9 SF HC Tier List IB 9 9mo
0 UMICH Ross Vs. State School BSCH 1 9mo
0 Fund Accountant career compensation? OTH 3 9mo
0 Lazard PEI vs Evercore Energy Transition (MBA Associate) BSCH 2 9mo
0 Raymond James Financial Inc. - Interview - Mergers and Acquisitions IB Data 9mo
0 Transitioning from CRE to HF HF 1 9mo
0 Are bankers on WFH or still going to office today and tmr IB 1 9mo
+5 Jeff FIG Superday IB 11 9mo
+6 PubFin to PE... PE 1 9mo
0 American Century Investments and thoughts? AM 1 9mo
+15 Goldman Sachs SA 2027 IB 55 9mo
+67 Agency/GSE jobs outlook- bank vs non bank RE 36 9mo
0 MS SA 27 Private Capital Advisory IB 1 9mo
0 Verisk Analytics - Review - Risk Data 9mo
0 Verisk Analytics - Salary & Bonus - Risk Data 9mo
0 Raymond James Financial Inc. - Review - Mergers and Acquisitions IB Data 9mo
+9 Lateral from Tech FP&A/Strategy to Banking? IB 1 9mo
0 JPMorgan - Interview - NA Data 9mo
0 Scotiabank - Salary & Bonus - Leveraged Finance IB Data 9mo
0 Morgan Stanley - Salary & Bonus - Technology, Media and Telecom (TMT) IB Data 9mo
0 Dimensional Fund Advisors - Salary & Bonus - Portfolio Management AM Data 9mo
0 Cain IB 1 9mo
+17 Moelis Industrials IB 9 9mo
0 BTG Pactual - Review - Mergers and Acquisitions IB Data 9mo
+27 Debating on leaving my fund CR 6 9mo
0 Boston Consulting Group - Review - Generalist PE Data 9mo
+3 Does connecting people on linkedin in the weekend piss people off JOB 4 9mo
+21 Would this affect fund raising? CR 13 9mo
+4 NYC MBB new grad rent budget CO 8 9mo
0 Boston Consulting Group - Salary & Bonus - Generalist PE Data 9mo
0 Wells Fargo and Company - Interview - Generalist IB Data 9mo
+11 IM to ER FT Recruiting ER 4 9mo
0 CBRE - Salary & Bonus - Real Estate RE Data 9mo
0 alberta Investment Management Corporation - Review - FICC - Fixed Income Currency and Commodities AM Data 9mo
0 alberta Investment Management Corporation - Salary & Bonus - FICC - Fixed Income Currency and Commodities AM Data 9mo
+10 Director of Strategic Finance @ Subscription Tech Company AMA CF 15 9mo
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0 What’s the downside of using a bad head hunter? IB 1 9mo
0 Best Teams at UBS London - Summer Analyst 2026 IB 1 9mo
+4 Banks with snow day tomorrow? IB 6 9mo
+17 Any finance jobs in Raleigh NC? IB 4 9mo
+34 Doomscrolling on the Desk IB 3 9mo
0 LionTree Advisors - Review - Mergers and Acquisitions IB Data 9mo
+17 Case study time management HF 6 9mo
+3 GS Superday IBD 2027 IB 5 9mo
+9 Lateral after Analyst years IB 2 9mo
+23 Why are BBs/EBs farming kids from SMU Cox IB 11 9mo
0 TD Securities - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking IB Data 9mo
+1 Do you have to go on his yacht to intern at Thiel Capital? HF 3 9mo
+4 Capital One - Sponsor Lending CR 6 9mo
+3 Ares Credit SA 2027 CR 2 9mo
+3 Repo / Funding Trader Analyst Role TR 4 9mo
0 Philosophy and economics for investment banking IB 4 9mo
+5 Updated hours thread IB 4 9mo
+3 JPM IB Salary Thread IB 1 9mo
0 Memorizing answers vs actually understanding banking IB 1 9mo
0 Lateral as an Analyst or Associate IB 1 9mo
0 How do I stand out for internships IB 1 9mo
+9 JPM Credit Risk CIB IB 3 9mo
+3 2025 Bonus Mega Thread - Australia IB 2 9mo
0 Delete Delete Delete Delete Delete Delete DeleteDelete Delete Delete Delete Delete Delete DeleteDelete Delete Delete Delete Delete Delete DeleteDelete Delete Delete Delete Delete Delete Delete IB 2 9mo
+3 Hudson Bay Capital - any thoughts? HF 2 9mo
0 Lincoln International - Review - Mergers and Acquisitions IB Data 9mo
+9 US MBA Worth It? Special Situations / International from London BSCH 2 9mo
0 Lincoln International - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions IB Data 9mo
+67 How To Make it Past VP in PE? PE 24 9mo
+20 Derby Lane Partners? RE 6 9mo
0 Solomon Partners - Interview - Investment Banking IB Data 9mo
+4 Junior at P > Harvard mfs need to stfu OFF 0 9mo
+1 Anyone heard back from piper or td sf IB 2 9mo
+6 Rookie FIG M&A technical question IB 1 9mo
+7 How is compensation structured on the Buy-Side? Repo TR 8 9mo
0 Livingstone Partners - Interview - Generalist IB Data 9mo
+6 RBC SA '26 Group Placement IB 2 9mo
+18 intern dealing with inappropriate behavior from associate IB 9 9mo

Career Advancement Opportunities

November 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.5%
  • Moelis & Company 01 99.0%
  • JPMorgan 01 98.4%
  • Guggenheim Partners 02 97.9%
  • Morgan Stanley 06 97.4%

Overall Employee Satisfaction

November 2026 Investment Banking

  • Moelis & Company No 99.5%
  • Morgan Stanley 02 99.0%
  • Evercore 01 98.4%
  • Banco Santander 04 97.9%
  • BMO Capital Markets 13 97.4%

Professional Growth Opportunities

November 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.5%
  • Moelis & Company 01 99.0%
  • Morgan Stanley 05 98.4%
  • Goldman Sachs 01 97.9%
  • JPMorgan No 97.4%

Total Avg Compensation

November 2026 Investment Banking

  • Vice President (17) $409
  • Associates (58) $261
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (8) $210
  • 2nd Year Analyst (29) $183
  • Intern/Summer Associate (16) $161
  • 1st Year Analyst (84) $151
  • Intern/Summer Analyst (77) $101
notes
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success
From 10 rejections to 1 dream investment banking internship

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