+631 Change My Mind: Banks Shouldn’t Hire Foreigners at All OFF 141 21h
+468 Don’t work at UBS - UBS Sucks IB 50 2d
+460 Female bankers doing brand deals on TikTok IB 82 6d
+331 Article - UBS’ Investment Bank Keeps Losing Ground IB 43 5d
+242 Should My Intern Get a Return Offer? IB 59 1d
+236 Future of PE PE 54 3d
+181 UBS Accused of Favoring H-1B Workers While Cutting U.S.-Born Employees IB 43 2h
+166 Restructuring: Anti-climactic Experience IB 43 4w
+145 UBS rolling out Enhanced Clean Desk Policy, bans deal toys IB 16 2w
+137 Starting FT in a city 3 hours away, dad has progressing Parkinson's. Looking for advice. IB 11 1w
+135 Hot take: I’d rather be at Desjardins than UBS for investment banking in 2026 IB 21 2w
+132 IB Net Worth / Savings Check IB 60 1d
+129 Can we please ban discussions of Claude or AI on this website unless a user meets certain requirements? OFF 59 23h
+120 Bathroom War Crimes OFF 33 23h
+114 for you youngins (under 40, ideally under 30), what do you want out of life? OFF 63 3h
+110 Firm not transferring me to NYC PE 47 2h
+103 Woman who emptied Knicks trashcan on street then stole it was DEI exec, worked at JPMorgan Chase IB 24 3w
+102 Stop sleeping on UBS - it’s pretty good IB 31 2w
+101 Restructuring is paradise (a completely unbiased account) IB 6 2w
+95 Incompetent and annoying co-intern OFF 27 22m
+92 Active Multifamily Buyers 2026 RE 36 2d
+87 We all should've gotten in tech OFF 47 1w
+85 What are you actually using AI for in PE? PE 31 6d
+83 Software PE guys - how are you holding up PE 37 6d
+81 Getting Laid in IB? IB 31 1d
+80 JULY 2026 CHICAGO BANK RANKINGS IB 30 1w
+76 Time spent in the current cycle RE 21 6d
+75 People don't care about prestige anymore? OFF 36 1w
+74 How much modeling do experienced HF analysts/PMs actually do? HF 30 1h
+73 Intern keeps sleeping at work - what to tell them OFF 31 2h
+72 IB Energy Drink Tier List / Ranking IB 50 4m
+72 Hardest interview experiences? IB 47 1w
+67 PJT M&A Group Selection 2026 IB 13 3h
+66 Am I cooked if I am a raising sophomore without internships. JOB 11 4d
+66 2026 VAULT PRESTIGE RANKINGS IB 34 2w
+65 When to Leave Office as Intern IB 8 1w
+64 Working on Juneteenth PE 37 1w
+63 Living in greenwich as an analyst? IB 17 2h
+63 F*ck it I'm Going to Med School IB 22 3d
+62 Is there anything that makes you excited about PE in 2026? PE 26 1w
+61 Best IB Group Overall? IB 35 6d
+59 Working for Free in PE PE 15 4h
+56 Is anybody just going to leave the industry? RE 23 8m
+55 Would you rather be a Touse Squid or a Bouse Mogger in IB IB 4 1d
+55 Commodities trader comp progression? TR 28 1w
+53 Is there any point to joining a startup after IB? VC 15 2w
+51 Being a 100% Disabled Military Vet Pays as Much as RE Analyst Seat RE 52 4h
+49 UBS Promotion or Lateral to Boutique? JOB 10 1d
+49 Not Treated Well by Other Interns IB 25 1w
+48 Broke up with college gf before analyst role OFF 28 27m
+47 Lying about GPA JOB 26 1h
+47 Another RX CO Thread - Consider Trying Creditor Project or Stay on Debtor Side? CR 9 3w
+45 HF Start-up salary expectation HF 20 25m
+44 AI + Financial Modelling IB 17 6d
+43 NYC Associate Budget IB 14 3d
+42 Thoughts on navy nuclear program JOB 10 1w
+42 Incoming freshman at a semi-target, what would you tell your younger self? IB 10 1w
+41 Fable 5 --> any opinions? PE 21 6d
+39 Life Advice After Banking/PE (Rising College Jr.) PE 5 4d
+39 What do you say to ppl who don’t know EVR/LAZ/CVP/PJT IB 28 1w
+38 Handling frustration IB 5 2w
+38 Strategy to asset allocation AM 10 3w
+37 Nauseous every morning for past 3 years in IB, anyone else? IB 21 3d
+37 STEM student lost in London IB recruiting IB 21 4d
+37 Employee co-invest into the fund: fee/carry-free, but vests PE 13 1w
+37 Taking days off as an intern IB 19 1w
+36 Quick Thoughts on CVC AI Sale Process IB 7 3d
+36 Trafigura / Glencore / Vitol / Gunvor / Mercuria Commercial Graduate Programs — Comp, Progression, and Trader Seat Odds TR 6 3d
+36 Q&A | Research Associate, Long-Only | (0 years in DCM/IB/consulting) AM 12 3d
+36 Buy Side Credit - Seats / Guide HF 24 1h
+35 Made $4.5 million in the stock market at 22 OFF 15 4d
+35 Full-time lateral advice IB 13 1w
+34 RCLCO Thoughts? RE 12 1w
+34 Why do stocks have any value? INV 19 2w
+33 What next step for my career (IB / PE / Military) that you would recommend? JOB 8 1d
+33 Feedback for internship first desk at IBD BB - personal fit, "don't be too confident" IB 23 15h
+33 Why do you want to be a sector-lead analyst? ER 9 2d
+33 Quit Corp Dev for Social Media? CF 10 4d
+33 Going out / social schedule as AN1 IB 15 44m
+33 Best industry/job for entrepreneurship? PE 11 2w
+32 Quitting IB to start a CPG startup VC 6 1h
+32 Stealth-Listening Devices OFF 8 3w
+31 [HELP REQUESTED]: Take A2A Promo or Go Corp Dev CF 14 4d
+31 Summer before college IB 25 3w
+30 Thoughts on Intrepid - Houlihan Merger IB 10 2w
+28 My Recommendations to Those Networking IB 5 1w
+28 Credit Analyst comp/promotion structure - is this normal? CR 14 3w
+27 Return Full-Time to EB vs. Lindsay Goldberg FT Analyst PE 8 17h
+27 Does BofA still pay its associates rat pellets? IB 11 9s
+27 RSM vs ESCP vs SSE vs Bayes as a not native and stay in that market? BSCH 18 1d
+27 IB TikTok Influencers (wehave2wizards) IB 9 1w
+27 Best books to read as a student/intern IB 11 2w
+26 IB > Strategic Finance at Decacorn > VC? VC 7 6d
+26 lateral hire from Corp Dev to ECM IB (No IB experience) IB 10 6d
+26 KPMG vs Other T2s? CO 8 3h
+26 University for 17yo Intl. Student Breaking Into Quant/HF/S&T TR 15 1w
+26 MIT MSRED - Pivoting from Client Solutions Role RE 7 1w
+26 Molecular Bio Researcher Interested in "research" at a hedge fund HF 13 3w
+26 How casual to be with first year analysts? IB 11 3w
+26 People who work/worked in FIG IB at a BB: does FIG really pigeonhole you as bad as people say? IB 5 3w

Career Advancement Opportunities

July 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

July 2026 Investment Banking

  • Moelis & Company No 99.4%
  • Evercore No 98.9%
  • Morgan Stanley 01 98.3%
  • Banco Santander 02 97.7%
  • BMO Capital Markets 12 97.1%

Professional Growth Opportunities

July 2026 Investment Banking

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

Total Avg Compensation

July 2026 Investment Banking

  • Vice President (16) $429
  • Associates (46) $258
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (8) $210
  • 2nd Year Analyst (22) $179
  • Intern/Summer Associate (14) $159
  • 1st Year Analyst (80) $150
  • Intern/Summer Analyst (73) $101