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0 Independent Portfolio Consultants - Company Data 10y
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0 Stephens Inc - Interview - Investment Banking Data 10y
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0 UBS AG - Salary & Bonus - Sales Data 10y
+12 Facebook friend request from previous manager... IB 8 10y
0 JPMorgan - Salary & Bonus - Corporate Finance Data 10y
0 Scottrade - Salary & Bonus - Brokerage Data 10y
0 Scottrade - Review - Brokerage Data 10y
0 Bank of America Merrill Lynch - Interview - Investment Banking Data 10y
0 Shanghai Sip Engineering Consulting Co.,Ltd. - Interview - Generalist Data 10y
0 Liberty Mutual Insurance - Salary & Bonus - Financial Planning and Analysis Data 10y
0 Webinar: Consulting Case Seminar -- 830pm ET, 1/4/16 0 10y
0 Portfolio management vs. Investment Research OFF 2 10y
0 Bank of Nova Scotia - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 10y
0 Akuna Capital LLC - Interview - Prop Trading Data 10y
0 CIBC World Markets - Interview - Capital Markets Data 10y
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0 American Express - Salary & Bonus - NA Data 10y
0 UBS AG - Interview - Technology Data 10y
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0 Citigroup - Interview - Investment Banking Data 10y
0 Guggenheim Partners - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 10y
0 Bank of America Merrill Lynch - Interview - Corporate Finance Data 10y
+334 Advice from an ex-IB MD - The Importance Of Failure IB 176 10y
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0 AmerisourceBergen - Salary & Bonus - Corporate Finance Data 10y
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0 Rewind - My application to Wharton + Q&A 0 10y
0 non-controlling interest and EPS ER 7 10y
0 Macquarie Group Limited ABN - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 10y
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0 1861 Capital - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 10y
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0 BNP Paribas - Interview - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 10y
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0 JPMorgan - Salary & Bonus - Treasury Data 10y
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0 Goldman Sachs - Interview - Investment Banking Data 10y
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0 Citigroup - Salary & Bonus - Sales and Trading Data 10y
0 Morgan Stanley - Interview - Global Markets Data 10y
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0 Trillium Management, LLC - Interview - Trading Data 10y
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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%
  • Morgan Stanley 02 98.9%
  • Evercore 01 98.3%
  • BMO Capital Markets 12 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 (79) $150
  • Intern/Summer Analyst (73) $101
notes
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From 10 rejections to 1 dream investment banking internship

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