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+353 Return Rates For Interns Are Falling? IB 148 3d
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+249 Downfall of Qatalyst IB 51 1w
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+160 Article: Why UBS's Asian M&A bankers are thriving and UBS's American M&A bankers are not IB 18 3d
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+136 UBS Americas IB: The Kids’ Table of Wall Street IB 18 1w
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+104 KISSED MY VP… HELP!!! OFF 17 2d
+100 No return so what are the options left JOB 47 3d
+95 PJT M&A Group Selection 2026 IB 15 2w
+86 Lincoln International Return Offers IB 43 4d
+85 UBS Offer Day IB 36 2d
+83 How much of success in this career is just luck HF 15 5d
+82 London IB BB is a challenge IB 41 1w
+80 Does anyone believe their firm has a true competitive edge PE 40 33m
+77 Consumer PE is dying/dead? PE 17 4d
+76 PE Bro Accepted to GSB/HBS/Wharton - Q&A PE 75 3m
+76 What does RX Consulting Ops Turnaround Work Actually Look Like? CO 19 5d
+74 I hate Wells Fargo IB 20 3d
+72 Firm Thinks I'm Lying About Offer IB 20 3w
+70 One year since I didn't get a return - advice JOB 7 3d
+69 Secondaries Career Outlook: Comp, Exits & Long-Term Upside? PE 32 1d
+69 Elite Boutique interview questions IB 20 1w
+67 No return offer - feeling like a failure is an understatement IB 26 1d
+64 VP Lifestyle at Top BB Coverage Groups IB 40 1w
+64 Wolf of Wall Street vs. Reality: Anyone else feel scammed by the movies? IB 20 1w
+62 Best response to “How are you?” OFF 33 7h
+62 Indiana University Fraternity Pipelines IB 36 3w
+62 Broke up with college gf before analyst role OFF 32 3w
+60 Long Game: Development vs Asset Management RE 23 3d
+59 How accurate is Suits? OFF 19 2w
+58 CRE Recruiting for a Career - crazy? RE 13 1w
+57 An Outsider’s View of RX Banking Out of College IB 6 1w
+55 Rogo AI IB 25 4d
+54 so confused about 28 SA timeline IB 27 2w
+54 Suspended for a Year IB 33 32s
+54 Feedback for internship first desk at IBD BB - personal fit, "don't be too confident" IB 29 3w
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+53 2026 PE Associate Bonus Thread PE 69 1d
+52 I wish I went to an Ivy OFF 25 1w
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+50 How cooked am I as an incoming WF IB SA 2027? IB 17 4d
+50 What Is Your Backup Plan? RE 21 1w
+50 SharePoint makes IB hours HELL IB 15 1w
+49 WF Return offers IB 32 2d
+49 Q&A - Equity Research ER 22 2w
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+46 PE to PortCo Chief of Staff PE 19 1w
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+44 momentum of Rx groups IB 16 1w
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+43 Where are free agents signing? RE 27 1d
+43 How tall are you? OFF 39 2d
+43 Exits from REPE RE 22 3w
+42 Congrats on the ROs. I Still Don’t Know Which One You Were IB 2 12h
+42 Rate my non-target resume IB 22 2w
+41 Should I go back into a junior IBD role for comp? IB 19 2d
+41 2026 Investment Banking Return Offer Climate IB 25 5d
+41 Lateraling at senior associate / VP level PE 15 2w
+40 Who tf are getting into these MBB firms as FT Associates/Analysts? CO 29 9h
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+40 Fired during interview IB 8 1w
+40 Do you regret doing PE? PE 20 2w
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+40 Stay at Weak Dealflow Team or Lateral? IB 12 3w
+39 RO / Rerecruit / Bet on Myself PE 8 3d
+39 Quitting IB to start a CPG startup VC 9 2w
+38 No RO and Dark Thoughts IB 11 4d
+37 AvalonBay Equity Residential Merger discussion RE 18 12m
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+36 IB RO Discussion IB 6 2d
+36 VP / Director IB level Resume Bullets RES 4 1w
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+35 LOI Underwriting / Due Diligence RE 7 2w
+35 Mid Level Attrition PE 14 2w
+35 No transparency to book and P&L - is this normal? HF 17 1d
+35 Return Full-Time to EB vs. Lindsay Goldberg FT Analyst PE 18 2w
+35 Does BofA still pay its associates rat pellets? IB 18 2w
+34 Future of Real Estate RE 9 1w
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+34 Legacy vs. Up-and-Coming Funds PE 16 3w

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August 2026 Investment Banking

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August 2026 Investment Banking

  • Moelis & Company No 99.5%
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