+12 Underdog Finance Figures? PE 4 2y
+43 How many of you guys are packing zyns? OFF 18 2y
+3 ER Initiation Process — How Long? ER 2 2y
+27 Accessing marketing research on CB insights?? ER 4 2y
+12 Attention S&T!! TR 1 2y
0 Ally Financial - Salary & Bonus - Consumer - Retail Data 2y
0 Boston Consulting Group - Salary & Bonus - Project Finance CO Data 2y
+61 Take London PE job or move to the U.S. on secondment with current bank? PE 20 2y
+9 HF/Family Office BO Internship as an Engineering Undergraduate? HF 1 2y
+31 WS Development? RE 14 2y
0 Financial Technology Partners - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking IB Data 2y
+8 Tell me if this is BS RES 3 2y
+6 Laid off after bad performance review in Equity Research ER 4 2y
0 Scotiabank - Salary & Bonus - Risk Management Data 2y
+18 MF lenders selling notes below par RE 4 2y
0 United States Army - Review - NA Data 2y
0 United States Army - Salary & Bonus - NA Data 2y
0 Best Post Undergrad Masters Options for IB BSCH 2 2y
+2 CRITIQUE BART SIMPSON'S RESUME RES 1 2y
+7 Anyone get anything good/ particularly feel good about a present they gave this holiday? OFF 12 2y
+19 Stephens FT 2024 JOB 44 2y
0 Big variance in performance reviews? IB 1 2y
0 Stifel Financial - Salary & Bonus - Debt Capital Markets IB Data 2y
+9 Would you rather… JOB 2 2y
0 How often do sub 3.5 gpa applicants get an internship offer? JOB 2 2y
+3 Low calorie dinner on seamless or uber eats OFF 6 2y
+3 What Questions To Ask During A Networking Call? JOB 1 2y
+35 LMM PE Hiring PE 10 2y
+13 Brookfield WLB / Culture / Perks RE 23 2y
+9 Hello Oasis NUI 1 2y
+1 Insight on Bryant Park Capital? IB 1 2y
0 Putnam Associates - Review - Healthcare CO Data 2y
+13 Micro VC/GE viability? VC 2 2y
+18 Modeling Test Durations PE 1 2y
0 Putnam Associates - Salary & Bonus - Healthcare CO Data 2y
+1 Networking JOB 2 2y
+4 Moving into NYC OFF 4 2y
+9 Biotech/Bioinformatics PhD graduate suggestions JOB 1 2y
0 HSBC - Interview - NA CF Data 2y
0 Is MM IB to Long Only Possible? IB 2 2y
+7 do you have to have full address on resume? RES 3 2y
+3 Putting discovery/diversity programs on resume / LinkedIn RES 2 2y
+23 Scared. HF 8 2y
+4 How do you ask your current MD for an MBA Letter of Recommendation? BSCH 1 2y
+42 Side Hustle Has Me Uncertain About the Future PE 21 2y
+28 New Casual Clothing Suggestions - Men FASH 6 2y
+18 Interview with shorter term trading fund - what to expect? TR 1 2y
+3 KPMG Deal Advisory, Valuations Interview CF 6 2y
0 Breaking into buyside secondaries PE 4 2y
+47 500K+ PnL Contribution HF 23 2y
+4 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000 PE 10 2y
+409 Notre Dame > Georgetown? BSCH 86 2y
+1 Unlevered IRR in DCF IB 3 2y
+59 At what point do you no longer prioritize prestige??? OFF 31 2y
+1 Thank You Note After Networking Event JOB 1 2y
0 Stalkers On WSO WSO 10 2y
+4 New Vest - thoughts? FASH 2 2y
+2 Guggenheim Credit / Private Credit vs LO AM JOB 4 2y
+1 Del OFF 3 2y
0 Goldman Sachs - Interview - Investment Banking IB Data 2y
+37 Rx -> Elliott / Silver Point / Aurelius HF 26 2y
0 Restructuring from Tax Practice Internal Transfer? CO 1 2y
+13 Opinon on Types of Transaction Experiences IB 3 2y
+7 UK SA Process CO 6 2y
0 FT Recruiting in a Shitty Spot JOB 1 2y
0 Deleted HF 0 2y
+3 Moelis cancelling events because of accelerated timelines IB 1 2y
0 How much time do you spend on preparing for interviews? JOB 1 2y
+6 Signing Bonuses 2023 IB 29 2y
0 Andover Properties RE 0 2y
+46 . OFF 26 2y
+5 PSC no free lunch… OFF 3 2y
+6 Breaking into IB mid-career using a new masters JOB 1 2y
+12 How to break into IB IB 1 2y
+1 Goldman Sachs - Application update available IB 1 2y
+15 Debt/equity at your firm RE 4 2y
0 Lingo on this app OFF 1 2y
0 Blackstone Groups SA 25 IB 1 2y
0 Resources to Learn More About Gaming Industry OTH 1 2y
0 Focusing on applications during a hard breakup JOB 0 2y
0 Charles River Associates - Salary & Bonus - Economic Consulting CO Data 2y
+6 Question on lateral comp IB 3 2y
+5 structured products group BB, FO? TR 4 2y
+1 Lazard Minneapolis or Lazard Chicago? IB 3 2y
+1 Do I have a shot at M7 deferred MBA? BSCH 3 2y
+23 Private Credit comp info CR 16 2y
+13 MM/Prop/Single Manager HF 2 2y
+3 Securitisation IB 1 2y
+25 How can I lead calls better? IB 8 2y
0 Resources for private credit interviews IB 1 2y
+15 When Lord, WHEN is this Shit Recruiting Market Going to Pick Up JOB 5 2y
+43 securitized products internship prep? JOB 24 2y
0 Commerzbank AG - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking TR Data 2y
+18 Struggling to source / originate deals? PE 6 2y
+30 Associate in PE or path to VP in Banking? PE 4 2y
0 Debt schedules for companies with > 20 debt instruments IB 4 2y
+1 Goldman Sachs possibilities IB 4 2y
+3 Banks with largest DCM groups? IB 5 2y
+1 Is it better to work in an IB BO role or a CB FO role if the ultimate goal is to break into IB FO role? IB 1 2y
0 CARAVEL SEARCH : STAY AWAY ! - London JOB 0 2y

Career Advancement Opportunities

June 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

June 2026 Investment Banking

  • Moelis & Company No 99.4%
  • Morgan Stanley 02 98.8%
  • Evercore 01 98.3%
  • BMO Capital Markets 12 97.7%
  • Banco Santander 01 97.1%

Professional Growth Opportunities

June 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.4%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • Morgan Stanley 06 98.3%
  • JPMorgan 01 97.7%
  • Goldman Sachs 02 97.1%

Total Avg Compensation

June 2026 Investment Banking

  • Vice President (14) $434
  • Associates (44) $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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success
From 10 rejections to 1 dream investment banking internship

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