0 The "Next" Big Thing IB 0 19y
0 different approach HF 5 19y
0 The Coming Downturn IB 6 19y
0 1st Year DCM Choice IB 16 19y
0 BofA IB 23 19y
0 hi IB 1 19y
0 Another Workplace Massacre RES 2 19y
+1 Chance of becoming a banker with a Geography degree IB 3 19y
0 Any former-USSR Bankers here? IB 4 19y
0 3.0 GPA in ECON. Senior at UMICH IB 13 19y
0 Masters in Accounting (Macc) IB 1 19y
+25 Freshman year IB 37 19y
0 Getting an interview JOB 4 19y
0 Sectors & Bank Dominance IB 8 19y
0 So all of the banks are coming to my school in the next couple of weeks... IB 1 19y
+9 Do you need to know Yiddish to work at Goldman Sachs? IB 19 19y
0 Advice to Future Interns IB 9 19y
0 Equity Research: Compensation and Competition IB 1 19y
0 FRANK QUATTRONE IB 19 19y
0 BlackRock - Stay in Investment Firm or Leave for Ibanking Stint? IB 15 19y
0 Job fairs... IB 4 19y
0 Is Business Administration looked down as a blow off major? IB 24 19y
0 Questions at Associate level interviews IB 2 19y
0 What can traders hired out of college expect to be doing? IB 6 19y
0 Are all bankers OCD/Anal Retentive Republicans? IB 6 19y
0 Class of 2007 Analysts IB 49 19y
0 RE groups on the Street IB 16 19y
0 IVYs and Top Schools IB 3 19y
+9 PIPE's IB 15 19y
0 IBanking girls and boys :P IB 15 19y
0 CS vs ML IB 2 19y
0 A few ideas... WSO 5 19y
0 Quality of Life IB 0 19y
0 Internships for non-juniors IB 20 19y
0 What the heck is I-banking? IB 6 19y
0 Must have better Marketing WSO 2 19y
0 RBS-Greenwich Capital IB 1 19y
0 Peak Oil thread IB 3 19y
0 I think im screwed for interviews IB 14 19y
0 What do summer analysts have to know for interviews? IB 1 19y
+7 KeyBank JOB 8 19y
0 HedgeFund.net Releases Hedge Fund Performance Estimates for July 2006 RES 1 19y
0 Passing along a tip IB 0 19y
0 So how should I do this? IB 5 19y
0 LBOs: What the little guy should fear RES 2 19y
0 DCM or Equities vs. Inv Banking (Corp Finance/M&A) IB 7 19y
0 Blackstone M&A vs. GS TMT vs. UBS LA IB 7 19y
0 what is a junior associate? IB 4 19y
0 Tackling Basic Interview Questions IB 6 19y
+25 Whats the best major for investment banking? IB 74 19y
0 Appearances IB 4 19y
0 Sign on Bonus if promoted IB 6 19y
0 The Most Incredible Thing Ever IB 12 19y
0 What is the best business school? BSCH 10 19y
0 Banking With My Background? IB 11 19y
0 Important, Everybody Weigh In IB 12 19y
0 Best Banks for Aerospace and Defense and Energy? IB 10 19y
0 Summer IB 7 19y
0 UK Comp IB 5 19y
0 What is good about I-banking? IB 7 19y
0 Double standard for females? IB 2 19y
0 Inside Wall Street's Culture Of Risk RES 1 19y
0 Life in a connected world RES 1 19y
+9 Life On Wall Street IB 6 19y
+6 Sign-on bonus for the class of 2006 IB 13 19y
+10 How to transition from patent law to Investment Banking? IB 6 19y
0 2nd Tier Firms IB 5 19y
0 I call Bullsht IB 5 19y
0 ML and MS Bonus IB 11 19y
0 becoming a banker IB 13 19y
0 MBA BSchool Rounds BSCH 2 19y
0 Analyst Salaries getting Bumped IB 2 19y
0 Where did everyone go to college?? IB 8 19y
+10 What type of work do first first /second year analysts usually do? IB 8 19y
0 Interview Prep Help IB 2 19y
0 Houlihan Lokey reputation? IB 39 19y
0 grad school and reneging on an offer IB 4 19y
0 Extra-Cirriculars IB 0 19y
0 Site Suggestions WSO 3 19y
0 Ca$h Kushel IB 7 19y
+11 I-Bankers that have worked with Accounting Firms IB 15 19y
0 Balancing hours vs. experience IB 7 19y
0 1st yr banking or go for M.B.A. IB 4 19y
0 2006 Comp Database IB 22 19y
0 I-banking selectivity IB 9 19y
0 Capital Markets and Financing IB 7 19y
0 College IB 7 19y
0 How many years of school does it take to become an Ibanker? IB 10 19y
0 Business School: Now, or later? IB 7 19y
0 Major Problem IB 4 19y
0 Candid PE Advice / Help Needed IB 6 19y
0 BB with Generalist IB groups IB 5 19y
0 Private Banking-Private Client Services Compensation? IB 3 19y
0 my post WSO 2 19y
0 Banking v. DCM/ECM bonuses? IB 3 19y
0 Exiting Analysts IB 11 19y
+88 how to use connections IB 113 19y
0 language in college IB 7 19y
0 Trading Up RES 1 19y
0 Leering & Swann Healthcare I-Bank IB 3 19y

Career Advancement Opportunities

June 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.4%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.8%
  • JPMorgan 01 98.2%
  • Guggenheim Partners 01 97.7%
  • Morgan Stanley 07 97.1%

Overall Employee Satisfaction

June 2026 Investment Banking

  • Moelis & Company No 99.4%
  • Morgan Stanley 01 98.8%
  • Evercore 01 98.2%
  • BMO Capital Markets 12 97.6%
  • Banco Santander 01 97.1%

Professional Growth Opportunities

June 2026 Investment Banking

  • Moelis & Company No 99.4%
  • Evercore No 98.8%
  • Morgan Stanley 05 98.2%
  • JPMorgan No 97.7%
  • BMO Capital Markets 12 97.1%

Total Avg Compensation

June 2026 Investment Banking

  • Vice President (14) $434
  • Associates (43) $259
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (8) $210
  • 2nd Year Analyst (22) $179
  • Intern/Summer Associate (13) $156
  • 1st Year Analyst (75) $151
  • Intern/Summer Analyst (65) $101
notes
16 IB Interviews Notes

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success
From 10 rejections to 1 dream investment banking internship

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