0 Cerberus Capital Management - Salary & Bonus - Private Equity PE Data 7y
0 HSBC - Review - Other IB Data 7y
0 HSBC - Salary & Bonus - Other IB Data 7y
+3 BNP Paribas Global Markets Best Groups TR 1 7y
+3 Formalities of submitting a modified resume RES 1 7y
0 NERA Economic Consulting - Review - Generalist CO Data 7y
0 NERA Economic Consulting - Salary & Bonus - Generalist CO Data 7y
0 Deutsche Bank - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking IB Data 7y
+7 Deutsche Bank internship, too risky? IB 1 7y
+12 CB to IB IB 6 7y
0 Goldman Sachs - Review - Investment Banking IB Data 7y
0 Goldman Sachs - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking IB Data 7y
+28 Which will help me break into corp dev? IB 27 7y
0 Stout Risius Ross - Interview - Valuation IB Data 7y
+38 Faking URM/LGBLT for recuiting? OFF 28 7y
0 Bain & Company - Interview - Generalist CO Data 7y
0 Boston Consulting Group - Review - Generalist CO Data 7y
+3 Low Funding IB 1 7y
0 Boston Consulting Group - Salary & Bonus - Generalist CO Data 7y
0 Strategy& - Review - Management Consulting CO Data 7y
0 Strategy& - Salary & Bonus - Management Consulting CO Data 7y
0 Citic Securities International (中信证卷) - Review - Investment Banking IB Data 7y
0 Citic Securities International (中信证卷) - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking IB Data 7y
0 BMO Capital Markets - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking IB Data 7y
0 Houlihan Lokey - Review - Healthcare IB Data 7y
0 Goldman Sachs - Interview - Investment Banking IB Data 7y
0 Houlihan Lokey - Salary & Bonus - Healthcare IB Data 7y
0 RBC Capital Markets - Review - Generalist IB Data 7y
0 RBC Capital Markets - Salary & Bonus - Generalist IB Data 7y
+13 M&A Deal Origination IB 2 7y
+3 Jefferies 10/12 superday IB 1 7y
0 JPM Global Finance Program OR EY Risk Avisor Program CO 1 7y
0 JP Morgan Securities - Review - Investment Banking IB Data 7y
0 JP Morgan Securities - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking IB Data 7y
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0 Amazon - Review - Operations Data 7y
0 Amazon - Salary & Bonus - Operations Data 7y
0 JPMorgan - Review - Investment Banking CF Data 7y
0 JPMorgan - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking CF Data 7y
+12 incorporating share buyback in entry multiple PE 1 7y
+27 "Walk me through a deal" for consultants PE 3 7y
0 Mizuho - Review - NA ER Data 7y
0 Mizuho - Salary & Bonus - NA ER Data 7y
+9 big 4 vs corporate banking --> IB? IB 15 7y
+3 Investment Banking Internship - Unpaid - Worth or Not? IB 1 7y
+69 Blackhat Loves ORLY ...O REALLY?!? I asked why. OFF 51 7y
0 Société Générale - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking IB Data 7y
0 SEI Investments - Review - Investment Management AM Data 7y
0 SEI Investments - Salary & Bonus - Investment Management AM Data 7y
0 Deutsche Bank - Salary & Bonus - Equity Research ER Data 7y
+3 Series 7 shorter version OTH 2 7y
0 Goetzpartners - Salary & Bonus - Generalist CO Data 7y
+12 Thoughts on Gilead? ER 2 7y
+3 Essential concentrations previously utilizing Praltrix OFF 1 7y
0 Morgan Stanley - Review - Equity Research ER Data 7y
0 Morgan Stanley - Salary & Bonus - Equity Research ER Data 7y
0 Barclays - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking IB Data 7y
+3 Off-Cycle IB at BAML in UK IB 1 7y
0 Wells Fargo and Company - Salary & Bonus - Real Estate RE Data 7y
+3 American citizen interested in UK Bulge Bracket Jobs- Is there a chance? IB 1 7y
0 Plante Moran Wealth Management - Review - Wealth Management AM Data 7y
0 Plante Moran Wealth Management - Salary & Bonus - Wealth Management AM Data 7y
+21 Lateral Movement CO 6 7y
0 Morgan Stanley - Review - Generalist IB Data 7y
0 Morgan Stanley - Salary & Bonus - Generalist IB Data 7y
+9 Mercer Career Consulting Analyst Interview CO 1 7y
0 Cowen Group - Interview - Generalist IB Data 7y
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0 Centerview Partners - Review - Generalist IB Data 7y
0 Centerview Partners - Salary & Bonus - Generalist IB Data 7y
0 Regions Bank - Interview - Investment Banking IB Data 7y
0 BDO - Review - Assurance Data 7y
0 BDO - Salary & Bonus - Assurance Data 7y
0 Evercore - Review - Generalist IB Data 7y
0 Evercore - Salary & Bonus - Generalist IB Data 7y
0 Piper Jaffray - Review - Investment Banking IB Data 7y
0 Founders Advisors - Review - Investment Banking IB Data 7y
0 Founders Advisors - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking IB Data 7y
0 Piper Jaffray - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking IB Data 7y
0 Wells Fargo and Company - Interview - Risk CF Data 7y
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0 Deutsche Bank - Salary & Bonus - Leveraged Finance IB Data 7y
0 Barclays - Salary & Bonus - Technology, Media and Telecom (TMT) IB Data 7y
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0 Morgan Stanley - Salary & Bonus - Private Wealth Management AM Data 7y
+4 Ladenburg Thalmann Reputation IB 3 7y
0 The Principal Financial Group - Review - NA AM Data 7y
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+3 Any Info on Carlyle Energy Mezzanine? PE 1 7y
0 UBS AG - Review - Investment Banking IB Data 7y
0 Goldman Sachs - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking IB Data 7y
0 UBS AG - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking IB Data 7y
+4 Shed some light on EY? IB 2 7y
0 Johnson & Johnson - Salary & Bonus - NA Data 7y
0 CIBC World Markets - Interview - Sales and Trading TR Data 7y
0 Ernst & Young LLP - Interview - Structured Products Data 7y
0 Wells Fargo and Company - Review - Investment Banking IB Data 7y
0 Wells Fargo and Company - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking IB Data 7y

Career Advancement Opportunities

July 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.4%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • JPMorgan 01 98.3%
  • Guggenheim Partners 01 97.8%
  • Morgan Stanley 07 97.2%

Overall Employee Satisfaction

July 2026 Investment Banking

  • Moelis & Company No 99.4%
  • Evercore No 98.9%
  • Morgan Stanley 01 98.3%
  • Banco Santander 02 97.7%
  • BMO Capital Markets 12 97.2%

Professional Growth Opportunities

July 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.4%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • Morgan Stanley 06 98.3%
  • Goldman Sachs 01 97.8%
  • JPMorgan 01 97.2%

Total Avg Compensation

July 2026 Investment Banking

  • Vice President (16) $429
  • Associates (46) $258
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (8) $210
  • 2nd Year Analyst (22) $179
  • Intern/Summer Associate (14) $159
  • 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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