+434 Is UBS really that bad? IB 80 2h
+312 UBS Tech layoff IB 76 4h
+274 Earliest you can get fired IB 60 8m
+274 Analyst: Why is UBS IB doing worse than peers?, UBS CFO: No Comment IB 43 1h
+269 Which Offer to Accept: UBS Analyst Role or Part Time Cashier at the Local Taco Bell IB 32 23h
+264 Investment Banking is Divine IB 41 4h
+253 Are target prospects getting dumber? IB 61 4h
+251 UBS’s M&A BANKERS ARE DOING TERRIBLY. $200M EXTRA IS BEING CUT IB 48 4m
+230 MBB Pay Raises IB 55 28s
+228 Leaked Interview Questions to Recruiting Services IB 68 4d
+224 Career Crossroads IB 31 4d
+220 Another $115bn Mega deal for these banks. Congrats! IB 47 13m
+216 US 2027 SA IB worried about background check IB 54 43m
+212 How do YOU manage networking requests? IB 35 4h
+182 Girl Rejects me because of my Bank MEME 15 5d
+181 Why do JEF bankers always think they’re EB? IB 59 4d
+148 UBS Catastrophic Q1-Q3 26, M&A -17%, Outside Top 10 in Americas, EMEA & APAC IB 52 50m
+142 Do people still want to go PE? IB 50 4d
+136 Ukraine, geopolitics, midterms OFF 47 2w
+111 Useless associates IB 26 2h
+110 My girlfriend won’t let us rent out our home for my career PE 26 3h
+104 Is Joining PE still worth it? PE 48 5d
+100 Is RE cooked for the medium term? Feels like it RE 35 2h
+94 Cognitive decline PE 32 4h
+84 "Corporate & Investment Banking" Analyst - Why? IB 54 59s
+82 EQT to buy Stockbridge - thoughts? RE 15 3w
+81 NYU Stern Transfer from non-target Is Paradise MEME 24 1m
+77 AI is insane IB 23 16m
+76 First year PE analyst on medical leave after insane hours PE 20 2d
+76 Abdul “Ramadan” El-Sayed and Talafreako Will RUIN IB LevFin OFF 74 1h
+72 PWP acquisition by Piper cancelled IB 28 2w
+72 Is Houston SA 28 recruiting already over? IB 40 2h
+72 How to break into tier 0 shops/funds like Rentech/XTX HF 19 2w
+68 Is my MD a grifter? 16 years, 8 firms IB 32 4h
+65 Roku-Fox Deal - UBS Misses Out on yet another deals after years chasing this deal IB 19 1m
+62 Bloomberg - New UBS Investment Bankers See Smaller Pay Gain on Promotion IB 15 1w
+62 Take the Layoff or Quit? PE 21 1w
+61 Taking 500mg of test a week to become a better investment banker OFF 7 1w
+61 Press Secretary had shortest stint EVER OFF 30 1w
+60 Be a Hardo or lose MEME 13 5d
+59 FIG Pigeonholes you - is it true? IB 23 12h
+58 Differences in Restructuring Teams? IB 25 14s
+58 Is being an LP super chill? PE 30 3d
+57 TPH V.S. Mizuho [HOU] IB 12 2h
+56 Vibe-Working in Finance with AI ? What about you PE 34 1d
+54 Shame on you Evercore - SA 28 IB 19 53m
+54 Is the grass really greener? (LSD millions SM Senior Analyst hopping to C/M/BALY/P72) HF 18 1w
+53 Want out - next steps HF 22 2d
+53 GF is an IB Analyst at a top BB, hates it, what exit options does she have? IB 21 14m
+53 Why are so many bankers exiting to tech? PE 24 1d
+52 Moat of modelling in PE/Finance completely vanished; IB 22 4m
+50 Banking (Un)fortunately Still Needs You: My Case for Bankers in the AI Era IB 15 3w
+50 MS / GS IBD ACs London interview processes run by nationality? IB 46 1w
+49 Think I'm fucking up my analyst years IB 22 1h
+49 Del PE 26 4d
+49 I am an agri commodity trader in a top firm, ask me anything. TR 36 3d
+48 Juniors getting incompetent due to AI CO 19 2w
+47 Lack of talent in IB! IB 31 1w
+46 How do you manage nerves in IB technical interviews? IB 10 1h
+46 New analyst: how are you thinking about learning to model when AI is getting this good? IB 12 3w
+46 Evercore poaches Baird DC Defense Team IB 56 2h
+45 PE downturn- Impact on a PortCo CFO / Operating Partner PE 9 1w
+45 PE VP: Thoughts on Quitting with Nothing Lined Up? PE 15 19h
+44 No return offer - UPDATE. IB 12 2w
+42 How do we get as sharp as possible? OFF 20 2w
+42 Lazard hirevue IB 17 5d
+41 Article: UBS Wall Street Rebuild Is a Study in Management Failure IB 7 3w
+41 Distressed Debt the most right-tail outcome? HF 21 2d
+41 Dealing with Cold Seniors PE 23 5d
+40 USA STRATEGY CONSULTING TIER LIST 2027 - UNDERGRAD RECRUITING CO 8 1w
+40 Fund going shit but happy with life what to do? PE 10 1w
+39 Quitting After First 4 months IB 19 1h
+39 Goldman Sachs IRAF - anybody? IB 6 1h
+38 Any update on Vista FT Associate for 2027? PE 10 5d
+37 WTF can I put for resume interests RES 14 2d
+37 What Differentiates the Best Analysts as AI Improves? IB 9 1w
+37 Want to join investment banking; is it too late/is my background unacceptable? IB 38 2m
+36 Super easy chill jobs in real estate with good flexibility and wlb minimal stress and okay como RE 15 1h
+35 Cornell Club T10 Rankings (UPDATED 10/2026) IB 26 4h
+34 PE PortCo Work PE 18 2w
+34 Feel like an underdog and can't seem to break into IB JOB 10 2d
+33 Breaking into London IB / US Mega-Fund PE from Germany without a UK Target University – Realistic Paths? BSCH 16 1w
+33 Obsession with Prestiege JOB 19 2w
+32 How Do You Train PE Juniors When Banks Do All the Modelling? PE 14 5d
+32 Are Co-GP development structures successful? RE 12 1d
+31 Why leave this game? OFF 13 1d
+31 What Are The Best Boutiques 2026/2027 IB 16 2w
+31 No Idea what to do with the rest of my life CO 7 16h
+31 Disillusioned - what to do HF 15 5d
+30 2026-27 IB Energy Top Banks IB 11 10s
+30 Distressed/Opportunistic Credit HF CR 14 9h
+30 Alcoholism OFF 12 1w
+30 Big 4 M&A vs. Lincoln Portfolio Valuations IB 10 2h
+29 UBS IB #24 in US M&A in 2026 IB 10 4w
+29 Negotiating title for VP role? PE 21 3w
+29 International MFin vs MBA BSCH 5 1w
+29 Masters student targeting analyst roles, Advice? RE 8 1w
+28 McK guys higher confidence vs. other firms? CO 4 2w
+28 My new boss told me they have no idea what I was doing? CR 11 5d
+28 6th Year Ivey is Paradise IB 6 14h

Career Advancement Opportunities

November 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.5%
  • Moelis & Company 01 99.0%
  • JPMorgan 01 98.4%
  • Guggenheim Partners 02 97.9%
  • Morgan Stanley 06 97.4%

Overall Employee Satisfaction

November 2026 Investment Banking

  • Moelis & Company No 99.5%
  • Morgan Stanley 02 99.0%
  • Evercore 01 98.4%
  • Banco Santander 02 97.9%
  • BMO Capital Markets 13 97.4%

Professional Growth Opportunities

November 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.5%
  • Moelis & Company 01 99.0%
  • Morgan Stanley 05 98.4%
  • Goldman Sachs 01 97.9%
  • JPMorgan No 97.4%

Total Avg Compensation

November 2026 Investment Banking

  • Vice President (16) $429
  • Associates (57) $264
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (8) $210
  • 2nd Year Analyst (29) $183
  • Intern/Summer Associate (16) $161
  • 1st Year Analyst (84) $151
  • Intern/Summer Analyst (77) $101