+431 Is UBS really that bad? IB 77 2h
+312 UBS Tech layoff IB 75 2d
+274 Earliest you can get fired IB 59 15h
+272 Analyst: Why is UBS IB doing worse than peers?, UBS CFO: No Comment IB 41 3d
+263 Investment Banking is Divine IB 40 2d
+253 Are target prospects getting dumber? IB 60 2d
+251 UBS’s M&A BANKERS ARE DOING TERRIBLY. $200M EXTRA IS BEING CUT IB 47 2d
+232 MBB Pay Raises IB 51 1d
+224 Career Crossroads IB 31 3d
+219 Leaked Interview Questions to Recruiting Services IB 68 3d
+219 Another $115bn Mega deal for these banks. Congrats! IB 46 8h
+216 US 2027 SA IB worried about background check IB 53 2d
+212 How do YOU manage networking requests? IB 34 2d
+182 Girl Rejects me because of my Bank MEME 15 3d
+181 Why do JEF bankers always think they’re EB? IB 59 3d
+147 UBS Catastrophic Q1-Q3 26, M&A -17%, Outside Top 10 in Americas, EMEA & APAC IB 50 3d
+142 Do people still want to go PE? IB 50 3d
+135 Ukraine, geopolitics, midterms OFF 47 2w
+127 What it's like to try and start your own shop and fail RE 47 3d
+117 You should probably leave IB IB 54 1mo
+108 My girlfriend won’t let us rent out our home for my career PE 25 2d
+101 Is Joining PE still worth it? PE 48 3d
+100 Is RE cooked for the medium term? Feels like it RE 33 1d
+84 "Corporate & Investment Banking" Analyst - Why? IB 53 2d
+83 Cognitive decline PE 27 3h
+82 EQT to buy Stockbridge - thoughts? RE 15 3w
+76 First year PE analyst on medical leave after insane hours PE 20 13h
+75 Abdul “Ramadan” El-Sayed and Talafreako Will RUIN IB LevFin OFF 73 9h
+72 PWP acquisition by Piper cancelled IB 28 2w
+71 How to break into tier 0 shops/funds like Rentech/XTX HF 19 1w
+68 Is my MD a grifter? 16 years, 8 firms IB 31 2d
+63 NYU Stern Transfer from non-target Is Paradise MEME 20 6h
+62 Take the Layoff or Quit? PE 21 1w
+62 Bloomberg - New UBS Investment Bankers See Smaller Pay Gain on Promotion IB 15 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 3d
+58 Useless associates IB 13 14m
+58 Is being an LP super chill? PE 30 1d
+55 Vibe-Working in Finance with AI ? What about you PE 34 6h
+53 Want out - next steps HF 22 22h
+53 Why are so many bankers exiting to tech? PE 24 17m
+52 Moat of modelling in PE/Finance completely vanished; IB 21 2d
+50 Is the grass really greener? (LSD millions SM Senior Analyst hopping to C/M/BALY/P72) HF 18 1w
+50 Differences in Restructuring Teams? IB 24 4h
+50 MS / GS IBD ACs London interview processes run by nationality? IB 46 1w
+50 Banking (Un)fortunately Still Needs You: My Case for Bankers in the AI Era IB 15 3w
+49 Del PE 26 2d
+49 I am an agri commodity trader in a top firm, ask me anything. TR 36 2d
+48 Juniors getting incompetent due to AI CO 19 2w
+47 Mid/senior level PE - at a crossroads PE 12 1w
+47 Evercore poaches Baird DC Defense Team IB 53 1d
+47 Lack of talent in IB! IB 31 1w
+46 Think I'm fucking up my analyst years IB 20 2d
+46 New analyst: how are you thinking about learning to model when AI is getting this good? IB 12 2w
+45 PE downturn- Impact on a PortCo CFO / Operating Partner PE 9 1w
+44 PE VP: Thoughts on Quitting with Nothing Lined Up? PE 12 4h
+44 No return offer - UPDATE. IB 12 2w
+42 Lazard hirevue IB 17 3d
+42 How do we get as sharp as possible? OFF 20 2w
+41 Article: UBS Wall Street Rebuild Is a Study in Management Failure IB 7 2w
+41 Dealing with Cold Seniors PE 23 3d
+41 Distressed Debt the most right-tail outcome? HF 21 1d
+40 Is Houston SA 28 recruiting already over? IB 34 1d
+40 Fund going shit but happy with life what to do? PE 10 1w
+40 USA STRATEGY CONSULTING TIER LIST 2027 - UNDERGRAD RECRUITING CO 8 6d
+39 Quitting After First 4 months IB 18 3d
+38 Any update on Vista FT Associate for 2027? PE 10 3d
+37 What Differentiates the Best Analysts as AI Improves? IB 9 1w
+37 Roku-Fox Deal - UBS Misses Out on yet another deals after years chasing this deal IB 8 13m
+37 Want to join investment banking; is it too late/is my background unacceptable? IB 37 2d
+37 WTF can I put for resume interests RES 14 9h
+36 How do you manage nerves in IB technical interviews? IB 8 10h
+35 Super easy chill jobs in real estate with good flexibility and wlb minimal stress and okay como RE 14 3d
+34 FIG Pigeonholes you - is it true? IB 13 19m
+34 GF is an IB Analyst at a top BB, hates it, what exit options does she have? IB 20 11h
+34 Feel like an underdog and can't seem to break into IB JOB 10 9h
+34 PE PortCo Work PE 18 2w
+34 Cornell Club T10 Rankings (UPDATED 10/2026) IB 25 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 3d
+31 Disillusioned - what to do HF 15 3d
+31 Why leave this game? OFF 13 10h
+31 What Are The Best Boutiques 2026/2027 IB 16 2w
+30 Are Co-GP development structures successful? RE 11 8h
+30 Alcoholism OFF 12 1w
+30 Big 4 M&A vs. Lincoln Portfolio Valuations IB 9 2d
+29 International MFin vs MBA BSCH 5 1w
+29 Distressed/Opportunistic Credit HF CR 13 10h
+29 Negotiating title for VP role? PE 21 3w
+29 UBS IB #24 in US M&A in 2026 IB 10 3w
+29 Masters student targeting analyst roles, Advice? RE 8 1w
+28 Boss Just Completely Cuts Me Off in Meetings OTH 7 3w
+28 2026-27 IB Energy Top Banks IB 8 2d
+28 McK guys higher confidence vs. other firms? CO 4 2w
+28 Houston banking Gods ? IB 16 3w
+28 How to spend 1 year off? IB 19 2d
+28 My new boss told me they have no idea what I was doing? CR 11 3d
+27 Career break - do I still have a shot at US PE? PE 13 3w

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