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+355 Return Rates For Interns Are Falling? IB 149 3d
+275 Investment Banks Ranked By Your Divorced Blue Collared Uncle IB 26 32m
+270 Why UBS Is the Worst Place to Start Your IB Career IB 45 1w
+250 Downfall of Qatalyst IB 52 7h
+245 UBS 2nd Year Analyst Q&A (2026) IB 55 1w
+210 Santander IB? IB 10 1w
+207 Evercore > Goldman and I don’t think it’s particularly close anymore IB 83 1w
+184 Work life balance = highly overrated IB 59 1h
+180 ONLY THESE BANKS OR YOU STRUCK OUT OFF 46 1d
+176 UBS IB 26Q2 a Disaster! Advisory Revenue Down 23%, Capital MarketsDown 5% IB 25 2w
+174 Think Twice before Recruiting for HOUSTON IB!! IB 73 4h
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+149 UBS Exits 2026 IB 43 4h
+136 UBS Americas IB: The Kids’ Table of Wall Street IB 18 1w
+130 I am a drunk MD AMA IB 40 1w
+126 What’s “the path” now? PE 51 2m
+115 girl who rejected/ghosted me messaged asking for IBD job IB 43 19m
+110 What's your craziest "hardo" story? IB 18 3w
+105 KISSED MY VP… HELP!!! OFF 17 6d
+101 No return so what are the options left JOB 52 3h
+86 Lincoln International Return Offers IB 43 1w
+85 UBS Offer Day IB 36 6d
+83 How much of success in this career is just luck HF 17 1d
+82 London IB BB is a challenge IB 41 1w
+80 Does anyone believe their firm has a true competitive edge PE 40 3d
+79 PE Bro Accepted to GSB/HBS/Wharton - Q&A PE 79 11h
+78 Consumer PE is dying/dead? PE 17 1w
+77 What does RX Consulting Ops Turnaround Work Actually Look Like? CO 19 1w
+76 Is Everyone Too Bearish on PE? PE 20 3h
+75 Congrats on the ROs. I Still Don’t Know Which One You Were IB 8 3d
+75 I hate Wells Fargo IB 20 1w
+73 One year since I didn't get a return - advice JOB 8 1d
+72 Elite Boutique interview questions IB 20 1w
+72 Firm Thinks I'm Lying About Offer IB 20 3w
+69 Secondaries Career Outlook: Comp, Exits & Long-Term Upside? PE 32 5d
+68 Long Game: Development vs Asset Management RE 24 2d
+68 No return offer - feeling like a failure is an understatement IB 26 4d
+66 Best response to “How are you?” OFF 35 2d
+66 Future of Multifamily RE 31 2h
+65 Wolf of Wall Street vs. Reality: Anyone else feel scammed by the movies? IB 20 2w
+64 VP Lifestyle at Top BB Coverage Groups IB 40 1w
+62 Indiana University Fraternity Pipelines IB 36 3w
+59 How accurate is Suits? OFF 19 2w
+58 CRE Recruiting for a Career - crazy? RE 13 2w
+57 An Outsider’s View of RX Banking Out of College IB 6 2w
+57 Rogo AI IB 25 1w
+56 Don’t go into finance unless you really like markets / deals / investing PE 11 3d
+55 Who tf are getting into these MBB firms as FT Associates/Analysts? CO 36 1h
+55 2026 PE Associate Bonus Thread PE 71 12h
+54 Talking about deal experience in an interview RE 9 1d
+54 so confused about 28 SA timeline IB 27 3w
+54 Suspended for a Year IB 33 3d
+53 Independent Sponsor - Path Ahead? PE 22 2w
+52 I wish I went to an Ivy OFF 25 2w
+52 Anyone else being pushed to underwrite more aggressively (Multifamily)? RE 14 3w
+51 WF Return offers IB 33 2d
+50 How cooked am I as an incoming WF IB SA 2027? IB 17 1w
+50 Evaluating SM TMT HFs HF 28 19h
+50 What Is Your Backup Plan? RE 21 1w
+50 SharePoint makes IB hours HELL IB 15 2w
+49 Q&A - Equity Research ER 22 2w
+48 Where are free agents signing? RE 33 21h
+46 PE to PortCo Chief of Staff PE 19 1w
+46 Laughable Job Posting RE 20 1w
+46 What should we be buying? RE 32 5d
+45 Why would anyone do PE in long term in 2026? PE 12 19h
+45 Best MFin for MF PE / HF Exits? BSCH 21 6d
+44 Did not get a return offer due to headcount, but happy to move on. IB 8 3d
+44 Shit on my cold email CO 20 1w
+44 momentum of Rx groups IB 16 1w
+43 How tall are you? OFF 39 6d
+42 Rate my non-target resume IB 22 2w
+41 Should I go back into a junior IBD role for comp? IB 19 6d
+41 2026 Investment Banking Return Offer Climate IB 25 1w
+41 Lateraling at senior associate / VP level PE 15 2w
+40 RO / Rerecruit / Bet on Myself PE 10 2d
+40 IB RO Discussion IB 8 2d
+40 Mid-Level UBS Departure for another BB (Grass Isn’t Greener…) IB 31 6d
+40 Fired during interview IB 8 2w
+40 Do you regret doing PE? PE 20 3w
+40 How to know if trading is for you? TR 24 18h
+40 Stay at Weak Dealflow Team or Lateral? IB 12 3w
+38 No RO and Dark Thoughts IB 11 1w
+38 AvalonBay Equity Residential Merger discussion RE 21 2d
+37 I don’t think investment banking is the way for me anymore IB 31 12h
+37 EpsteinBooks Dispute: Child Molestation Optimization Process OFF 6 1w
+36 VP / Director IB level Resume Bullets RES 4 2w
+36 [WSO MODS] Please Delete This BS Host Books Spam! IB 3 1w
+35 3rd Year IB Analyst, Top Bucket, Still No PE Offer. What Would You Do? PE 18 1d
+35 Capital Restricted Developer RE 7 2w
+35 LOI Underwriting / Due Diligence RE 7 3w
+35 Mid Level Attrition PE 14 3w
+35 No transparency to book and P&L - is this normal? HF 17 5d
+34 Future of Real Estate RE 9 2w
+34 Wall Street’s premier CoC clan OFF 8 1w
+33 Del IB 20 1d
+33 Not Getting a Return Feels Like Everything Was Taken From You JOB 15 1d
+33 Q&A | Associate, CVC | +5 years in Real Assets PE and VC VC 5 2w
+33 Committing to CD&R? PE 19 2w
+33 Rising Senior Applying EA Ross BSCH 10 6d

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