+238 UBS Healthcare IB 49 5d
+177 Coverage Banking is Paradise IB 21 9s
+83 Girlfriend works in Big 4 Audit - Advice? OFF 21 6d
+80 Shana tova - happy new year OFF 16 5h
+60 Goodbye JOB 24 2h
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+57 Did My Team Set Me Up to Miss VP? OFF 27 3d
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+37 How closely do you model your biotech names HF 9 1d
+36 9/11 After 25 Years OFF 10 1d
+33 London Recruiting is Paradise IB 12 1h
+31 M vs BB CO 11 2h
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+28 Is RX (aka Special Situations aka Hybrid Value aka Opportunistic Investments) Complex? HF 5 14h
+28 What is the role of an analyst at your firm? IB 6 26m
+27 MM IB --> NYC IB? IB 13 4h
+26 How to Secure Higher Carry Award Before Promotion PE 5 21h
+25 Thoughts on Recent AI Sentiment from Frontier Labs? OFF 17 1h
+25 Harvard or IU Kelley BSCH 18 12h
+24 How do you guys actually make friends in NYC? OFF 15 19h
+23 H-1B vs AI? OFF 22 1d
+23 SWF/Pension Funds in RE RE 3 5d
+22 How to rank growth equity shops VC 3 1d
+21 Why does this site hate on Big 4 so much? CO 16 1h
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+21 Are Big4 MMHF grad programs still worth it? HF 6 14h
+20 Reaching out to interviewer who rejected me IB 2 6d
+20 Options for a Highschool splitter that wants to go into high finance OFF 22 1d
+20 To the veterans: What was institutional dev actually like during the last bull run? RE 8 14h
+19 Carried Interest Tax Question PE 3 4d
+19 Books to read before you die OFF 21 1h
+18 IB -> Data Science vs Valuation vs Investment Analyst before MFin? BSCH 1 16h
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+17 Latest views on credit shops after being acquired (HPS, Angelo Gordon, Marathon, Apollo) CR 4 6h
+17 Probability of S2 recap returning equity RE 8 2m
+16 Development vs. REPE pay gap RE 8 1d
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+15 How do you choose your desired industry group? IB 6 1h
+15 alixpartners CO 7 2d
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+14 Lawyer moving into Banking IB 12 26m
+14 Negotiating VP Sign-On Bonus (NOT Tied to Deferred Comp)? IB 6 1m
+14 PGIM Real Estate Equity Opinions? RE 9 2d
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+9 S&T Exit Opportunities? TR 1 5d
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+9 Parental leave policies AM 6 1d
+9 Financial Reporting to Credit / Capital Markets Roles JOB 1 2d
+7 Think I’ve wasted my 2yrs… IB 8 4d
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+7 Cohen Capital Markets & Cantor IB 5 3d
+7 Stepstone PE Modeling Test PE 3 4h
+7 UBS Offer IB 5 1d
+7 No return London IB 4 1h
+6 Technical Experience vs Industry Experience PE 1 6d
+6 WSO Academy, 30 hours with a mentor. How do I not waste them? AM 1 5d
+6 Back office keeping messing things up PE 2 3d
+6 Albar capital? HF 0 4d
+6 How to move into another group at current bank? (where staffing can be political) IB 1 1d
+6 yes, I'm asking a personal finance question, we can all use some help OFF 4 19h
+6 How far along is 2027 FT recruiting? IB 6 19h

Career Advancement Opportunities

September 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.5%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • JPMorgan 01 98.4%
  • Goldman Sachs 01 97.9%
  • Morgan Stanley 07 97.3%

Overall Employee Satisfaction

September 2026 Investment Banking

  • Moelis & Company No 99.5%
  • Morgan Stanley 03 98.9%
  • Evercore 01 98.4%
  • Banco Santander 02 97.9%
  • BMO Capital Markets 12 97.3%

Professional Growth Opportunities

September 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.5%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • Morgan Stanley 07 98.4%
  • Goldman Sachs 01 97.9%
  • JPMorgan No 97.3%

Total Avg Compensation

September 2026 Investment Banking

  • Vice President (16) $429
  • Associates (53) $259
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (8) $210
  • 2nd Year Analyst (27) $183
  • Intern/Summer Associate (15) $159
  • 1st Year Analyst (84) $151
  • Intern/Summer Analyst (76) $101