+12 What would be my best shot? JOB 1 7y
0 Visa - Salary & Bonus - NA Data 7y
0 KPMG - Review - Tax Data 7y
+11 Engineer to IB Interview IB 5 7y
+6 Accounting question on DTL IB 4 7y
+6 looking for a case partner (1 case per week) CO 1 7y
+12 How to move after Super Day? PE 1 7y
+3 What Was the Craziest/Riskiest Bet You’ve Ever Won? OFF 2 7y
+3 Do you know this firm? HF 3 7y
+3 Anyone know of Gerstein Fisher? AM 2 7y
0 Jefferies & Company - Review - Investment Banking IB Data 7y
0 Jefferies & Company - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking IB Data 7y
0 Jefferies - Interview - Investment Banking IB Data 7y
0 Vista Equity Partners - Review - Private Equity PE Data 7y
0 Vista Equity Partners - Salary & Bonus - Private Equity PE Data 7y
0 Bain & Company - Review - Generalist CO Data 7y
+11 Rejecting Full-time Banking for Aerospace & Defense? JOB 6 7y
0 Bain & Company - Salary & Bonus - Generalist CO Data 7y
0 KPMG - Review - Management Consulting CO Data 7y
0 KPMG - Salary & Bonus - Management Consulting CO Data 7y
0 Akuna Capital LLC - Review - Trading TR Data 7y
0 KPMG - Review - Risk CO Data 7y
+4 Confirmation after offer? IB 2 7y
0 KPMG - Salary & Bonus - Risk CO Data 7y
+6 Skills Everyone Should Have? OFF 1 7y
0 Houlihan Lokey - Review - Investment Banking IB Data 7y
0 Houlihan Lokey - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking IB Data 7y
0 Citadel Investment Group - Review - Quantitative Research HF Data 7y
+45 Thoughts on Unique PE Interview Question PE 12 7y
+58 Considering turning down strong PE offer JOB 17 7y
+37 SOLVED---..... IB 26 7y
0 Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation - Salary & Bonus - Leveraged Finance Data 7y
0 Deloitte - Review - Accounting Data 7y
0 Deloitte - Salary & Bonus - Accounting Data 7y
+37 High yield/Leveraged Loan/Distressed Debt TR 36 7y
+4 Project Manager Summer Internships at Large Tech companies in Sillicon Valley CO 3 7y
+3 Deutsche Bank Graduate Program: Global Markets - Commercial Real Estate RE 1 7y
0 Bank of New York Mellon - Review - Investment Management AM Data 7y
0 Bank of New York Mellon - Salary & Bonus - Investment Management AM Data 7y
+2 Korean in the US OFF 4 7y
+20 MBB experienced hire offer negotiation CO 19 7y
+18 O&G industry specific valuation multiples for upstream IB 4 7y
0 Citigroup - Review - Sales and Trading TR Data 7y
0 Citigroup - Salary & Bonus - Sales and Trading TR Data 7y
0 Jean Denis (head of engineering at Plaid)- The prestige trap 0 7y
+3 Moody's is Reminding Us that GE is Still Trouble INV 1 7y
0 Goldman Sachs - Interview - Investment Banking IB Data 7y
+3 Regulatory Reporting Buyside AM 1 7y
0 Prudential - Interview - Investments AM Data 7y
0 Accenture - Review - Strategy CO Data 7y
0 Citigroup - Review - Sales and Trading TR Data 7y
0 Accenture - Salary & Bonus - Strategy CO Data 7y
0 Citigroup - Salary & Bonus - Sales and Trading TR Data 7y
+21 Struggling to figure out what to do next CO 1 7y
0 SunTrust Robinson Humphrey STRH - Interview - Generalist IB Data 7y
+10 MFin After Undergrad IB 2 7y
0 Goldman Sachs - Review - Risk Management IB Data 7y
0 Canaccord Genuity - Review - Industrials ER Data 7y
0 Goldman Sachs - Salary & Bonus - Risk Management IB Data 7y
0 Canaccord Genuity - Salary & Bonus - Industrials ER Data 7y
0 Houlihan Lokey - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking IB Data 7y
+19 Advice for Freshman in College JOB 12 7y
+3 Portfolio Diversification INV 1 7y
0 UBS AG - Salary & Bonus - Real Estate RE Data 7y
+3 BI software when presenting model outputs RE 1 7y
0 Bank of America Merrill Lynch - Review - Equity Research ER Data 7y
0 Bank of America Merrill Lynch - Salary & Bonus - Equity Research ER Data 7y
0 A.T. Kearney - Review - Management Consulting CO Data 7y
0 A.T. Kearney - Salary & Bonus - Management Consulting CO Data 7y
0 Optiver - Interview - Trading TR Data 7y
0 UBS AG - Review - Investment Banking IB Data 7y
0 UBS AG - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking IB Data 7y
0 Harris Williams & Co. - Review - Consumer - Retail IB Data 7y
0 Harris Williams & Co. - Salary & Bonus - Consumer - Retail IB Data 7y
0 Morgan Stanley - Review - Investment Banking IB Data 7y
0 Morgan Stanley - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking IB Data 7y
0 PJT Partners - Interview - Real Estate IB Data 7y
0 Citigroup - Interview - Public Finance IB Data 7y
0 Citadel Investment Group - Salary & Bonus - Trading Data 7y
0 HSBC - Interview - Real Estate IB Data 7y
+13 Job Dismissal With Non-Disclosure Agreement: Disclose Or Not Disclose To CFA® Institute? OFF 4 7y
0 National Bank of Canada - Review - Strategy and Operations Data 7y
0 National Bank of Canada - Salary & Bonus - Strategy and Operations Data 7y
0 Tocqueville Asset Management - Salary & Bonus - Generalist AM Data 7y
0 Société Générale - Interview - Sales and Trading TR Data 7y
0 Mizuho Securities - Review - Debt Capital Markets IB Data 7y
0 Mizuho Securities - Salary & Bonus - Debt Capital Markets IB Data 7y
0 Reneging on offer to accept another from the same firm JOB 5 7y
+4 DCS, Mizuho or Nomura? IB 1 7y
0 Houlihan Lokey - Salary & Bonus - Corporate Finance IB Data 7y
0 Barclays - Review - Investment Banking IB Data 7y
0 Barclays - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking IB Data 7y
0 William Blair - Interview - Investment Banking IB Data 7y
0 Antares Capital Corporation - Review - Leveraged Finance Data 7y
0 Antares Capital Corporation - Salary & Bonus - Leveraged Finance Data 7y
0 Goldman Sachs - Interview - Mergers and Acquisitions IB Data 7y
0 Novantas - Review - Risk CO Data 7y
0 Novantas - Salary & Bonus - Risk CO Data 7y
0 Citigroup - Interview - Sales and Trading TR Data 7y
+3 CCMP Capital Advisors - Any Info? PE 1 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
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success
From 10 rejections to 1 dream investment banking internship

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