+6 Leveraging Your Network PE 1 8y
0 FTI Consulting - Salary & Bonus - Energy CO Data 8y
0 Shell Oil Company - Review - Oil and Gas CF Data 8y
0 Shell Oil Company - Salary & Bonus - Oil and Gas CF Data 8y
0 Ernst & Young LLP - Review - Management Consulting CO Data 8y
0 Could Use Some Guidance Here IB 0 8y
+3 Thoughts on Clearbrook Capital PE 1 8y
0 Ernst & Young LLP - Salary & Bonus - Management Consulting CO Data 8y
0 McKinsey and Co - Salary & Bonus - Generalist CO Data 8y
0 Deloitte - Salary & Bonus - NA Data 8y
0 Russell Investments - Salary & Bonus - Sales AM Data 8y
+3 Consultant hoping to transition to family office? JOB 2 8y
+25 What do I need to do? Overqualified, overeducated, with tons of Sales experience...No job. IB 7 8y
0 Leerink Partners - Salary & Bonus - Healthcare ER Data 8y
+12 Consultant breaking into Finance? HF 1 8y
0 Duff & Phelps - Review - Valuation Data 8y
0 Duff & Phelps - Salary & Bonus - Valuation Data 8y
0 Goldman Sachs - Review - Risk IB Data 8y
0 Goldman Sachs - Salary & Bonus - Risk IB Data 8y
0 Stifel Nicolaus and Company, Inc - Salary & Bonus - Generalist IB Data 8y
+9 Sectors IB 2 8y
0 Lincoln International - Review - Generalist IB Data 8y
0 Lincoln International - Salary & Bonus - Generalist IB Data 8y
0 PSP Investments - Review - Real Estate PE Data 8y
0 Barclays - Review - Mergers and Acquisitions IB Data 8y
0 PSP Investments - Salary & Bonus - Real Estate PE Data 8y
0 Barclays - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions IB Data 8y
+31 Lying about GPA 2.9-> 3.2 JOB 35 8y
+56 "Rich Uncles NNN REIT" RE 18 8y
+3 Risk vs. Consumer Banking IB 1 8y
+27 inherit dads CA practice of 400K net or go for quant degree for trading TR 6 8y
+12 FINRA Exams vs ACAMS Certifcation TR 1 8y
+33 Goldman Sachs Hirevue IMD AM 54 8y
0 JPMorgan - Review - Investment Banking IB Data 8y
0 JPMorgan - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking IB Data 8y
+3 FINRA Exams and Prep Courses IB 1 8y
0 Moelis & Company - Interview - Generalist IB Data 8y
+37 Have an informational phone call with a Senior Analyst at a Decent sized Investment Group RE 5 8y
+4 REIT info RE 3 8y
+101 Exit opps from top prop firms/market makers TR 108 8y
0 New member want warm welcome NUI 1 8y
+4 General Financial Analysis questions IB 1 8y
0 Balance Sheet Analysis BSCH 7 8y
+12 Dismissal or resignation - FCA register JOB 1 8y
+5 Rosenbaums 1st edition outdated? IB 2 8y
+108 Best Non-Wharton/Stern Schools for BB Investment Banking IB 88 8y
0 High school alumni IB 18 8y
+27 Boutique vs. HUGE COMPANIES IB 44 8y
0 Bain Capital - Salary & Bonus - Venture Capital PE Data 8y
0 Valuing an NFL player ER 4 8y
+96 Are top MFins target programs for Private Equity firms? PE 23 8y
+12 How many of you have real life friends you can discuss business/finance with? OFF 1 8y
+16 MBA After Name on Resume JOB 15 8y
+17 Graduate programs to develop quantitative background in preparation for PhD in Finance? AM 3 8y
0 Bank of America Merrill Lynch - Salary & Bonus - Risk Management IB Data 8y
0 Bank of America Merrill Lynch - Interview - Risk Management IB Data 8y
+26 Self-Taught XOM Model IB 7 8y
+3 2018 Barclaycard International Summer Analyst JOB 1 8y
0 Citadel Investment Group - Salary & Bonus - Generalist HF Data 8y
+83 Discussion Topics for MDs & Seniors OFF 35 8y
0 Other - Review - Risk Management Data 8y
0 Other - Salary & Bonus - Risk Management Data 8y
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+16 Top 10 target v Harvard w/ Gap Year BSCH 10 8y
0 Bank of Montreal - Salary & Bonus - Operations Data 8y
0 PNC Financial Services - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking IB Data 8y
+17 M&A Comparables for Precedent Transactions IB 23 8y
0 Siemens - Salary & Bonus - Accounting Data 8y
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0 PwC - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking IB Data 8y
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+14 Working Capital question in closing an M&A deal IB 3 8y
+24 An Unconventional situation - Please Advise IB 8 8y
0 Macquarie Group Limited ABN - Review - Investment Banking IB Data 8y
0 Macquarie Group Limited ABN - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking IB Data 8y
0 SunTrust Robinson Humphrey STRH - Salary & Bonus - Corporate Banking IB Data 8y
0 EDF Trading - Salary & Bonus - Analytics TR Data 8y
0 UBS AG - Interview - Investment Banking IB Data 8y
+14 Math skills needed for case interviews CO 1 8y
0 Jefferies & Company - Salary & Bonus - NA Data 8y
0 Dimensional Fund Advisors - Review - Investment Management AM Data 8y
0 Dimensional Fund Advisors - Salary & Bonus - Investment Management AM Data 8y
0 Barclays - Review - Quantitative Research TR Data 8y
0 Barclays - Salary & Bonus - Quantitative Research TR Data 8y
+13 Violation of the bro code OFF 7 8y
+3 Hypothetical: Starting an investment bank IB 1 8y
0 JPMorgan - Interview - Real Estate RE Data 8y
+5 Private Equity Competitions PE 3 8y
+22 Intel's CEO Brian Krzanich Sells an Extraodinary Amount of Stock OFF 3 8y
+18 College Senior Seeking Advice Getting a JOB JOB 6 8y
0 Oliver Wyman - Review - Generalist CO Data 8y
0 Oliver Wyman - Salary & Bonus - Generalist CO Data 8y
0 Assurant - Salary & Bonus - Accounting Data 8y
0 Assurant - Salary & Bonus - Accounting Data 8y
+6 Expected Time to Start at the Bank JOB 2 8y
0 Career Guidance: Huge Promotion in Corporate Development vs Analyst at BB / Top MM IB 1 8y
+33 BB as a 2nd year lateral or top MM as a 1st year? Want to get into PE. Need Career Advice ! IB 14 8y
0 Silicon Valley Bank - Review - Commercial Banking Data 8y
0 Silicon Valley Bank - Salary & Bonus - Commercial Banking Data 8y
0 Cowen Group - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking IB Data 8y

Career Advancement Opportunities

July 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.4%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • JPMorgan 01 98.3%
  • Guggenheim Partners 01 97.7%
  • Morgan Stanley 07 97.1%

Overall Employee Satisfaction

July 2026 Investment Banking

  • Moelis & Company No 99.4%
  • Evercore No 98.8%
  • Morgan Stanley 01 98.3%
  • BMO Capital Markets 13 97.7%
  • Banco Santander 01 97.1%

Professional Growth Opportunities

July 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.4%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • Morgan Stanley 06 98.3%
  • Goldman Sachs 01 97.7%
  • JPMorgan 01 97.1%

Total Avg Compensation

July 2026 Investment Banking

  • Vice President (15) $434
  • Associates (46) $258
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (8) $210
  • 2nd Year Analyst (22) $179
  • Intern/Summer Associate (13) $156
  • 1st Year Analyst (80) $150
  • Intern/Summer Analyst (73) $101
notes
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