0 Good Opp/Exit Opps? 4 15y
0 Classes + BB SA 9 15y
0 Stocks doomed for failure 9 15y
0 Should I Buy THIS!??!?!?!?! 6 15y
0 Happy Thoughts: Post-CFA® Plans 3 15y
0 Final Interview 4 15y
+9 When do associates' names get printed in report? 5 15y
+13 Fresh from school 4 15y
+11 global bond funds 6 15y
0 First people in the office 11 15y
0 How much stock research experience needed for ER Associate? 2 15y
0 ER Internship Advice 6 15y
0 Dropping a subscription 2 15y
0 "Reach out to us" after superday HELP 3 15y
+3 How I know I am a nerd, I am excited about my new HP 12-c 7 15y
0 II Rankings for MS 1 15y
0 Economic outlook 5 15y
0 healthcare vs consumer goods 3 15y
0 Covering the Financials Sector 4 15y
+25 An end of an era 27 15y
+19 Stock Analysts on CNBC 26 15y
0 TJX Stock Split 1 15y
0 A list of ratio's? 3 15y
+17 MFS Internship vs GE FMP 11 15y
0 Will XBRL filings really provide value? 2 15y
0 ER for non-finance 5 15y
+3 BB Training Program 3 15y
+12 Morgan Joseph Target Schools 10 15y
0 Post-MBA Buyside ER at long only funds 3 15y
0 Dollar Collapse or Commodity Bubble? 8 15y
0 How do Institutional Sales guys get paid across the Street? 4 15y
0 Whining 14 15y
+23 Stock Market & Business 15 15y
0 What is this job? Can someone take a look for me 1 15y
0 Lateralling within ER 5 15y
0 Best IM firms to work for 3 15y
0 How much to equity analysts work? 1 15y
+22 Career change to equity research field 5 15y
0 CFA® or CPA for Equity Research and Value/Distressed Hedge Funds 9 15y
0 How to make money off of oil 3 15y
0 ER vs. Risk Mgmt 10 15y
0 Compliance... do they generally monitor bloomberg msgs? 6 15y
0 NYSSA Investment Research Challenge 4 15y
0 Entry Level Qualifications 4 15y
0 Boutique / Research Shops 9 15y
+6 Research Stub Bonuses 9 15y
0 Chinese Property Market Data 3 15y
0 HELP Has an offer, but visa not sent yet. 3 15y
+2 Why is it named Equity Research Rendezvous ? 7 15y
+3 How is Buying power (Margin) calculated? 4 15y
0 Post-bonus hiring 3 15y
0 SA Offers for HF Route 4 15y
0 Broker to Equity Research 2 15y
+37 Done Being a Leech 22 15y
0 A Couple Questions 1 15y
+14 Fidelity Quantitative Research Analyst 2 15y
0 High Yield Fixed Income Research site 11 15y
+2 Anyone hear back from BarCap Equity Research SA? 3 15y
+12 What does "late-cycle businesses" mean? 7 15y
+10 NAV model 9 15y
+9 How to Value An Oil & Gas Company 13 15y
0 How did people find out about positions? 10 15y
0 Schweser VS Stalla 6 15y
0 Showing up at a boutique after blowing an interview... 7 15y
0 earnings release summary 3 15y
0 Pure Play Question 1 15y
+7 how to leave a voicemail to a portfolio manager 6 15y
0 Availability of Jobs 13 15y
0 Programs that make you stick out other than an MBA 12 15y
0 What kind of work is done in fundamental equity research 1 15y
0 How bad did i f$%# up? 0 15y
0 Annual raise in research? 4 15y
0 CUSIP numbers 0 15y
+16 How Bad This I Mess This one up... 14 15y
0 Quantitative Services Group 3 15y
0 Compliance question 1 15y
0 How do you find prices 2 15y
+18 Where do banks place Special Situations Analysts? 9 15y
0 Modelling Questions in ER Junior Associate Roles? 14 15y
0 market news source for HK 2 15y
0 job application feedback 8 15y
0 Can't get a hold of an MD, wt to doo!? 6 15y
0 Phonecall with head of an equity department tomorrow, what to expect? 9 15y
0 Reading Equity Research Report 2 15y
0 Revenue Projectino fo r retail 3 15y
0 Hong Kong work visa question 3 15y
+7 2010 Institutional Investor All-America Research Awards 3 15y
0 Some general questions 2 15y
0 Research divisions other than ER 2 15y
0 Research Team Selection Process 1 15y
0 Help! Advice from someone experienced working In ER re: bad experiences 3 15y
+22 ER placement into hf/pe 9 15y
+16 Excel Macro/Shortcuts for a Mac computer 11 15y
0 Anyone From JP Morgan With Access To Research ? 0 15y
0 Vanderbilt masters in finance to break into ER 13 15y
0 PhD to Finance 14 15y
0 Credit Suisse Research 0 15y
0 Switching firms at the Senior Analyst level 2 15y
0 ER and buying stock 3 15y
0 Transition to finance from Big 4 8 15y

Career Advancement Opportunities

June 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.4%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.8%
  • JPMorgan 01 98.2%
  • Guggenheim Partners 01 97.7%
  • Morgan Stanley 07 97.1%

Overall Employee Satisfaction

June 2026 Investment Banking

  • Moelis & Company No 99.4%
  • Morgan Stanley 01 98.8%
  • Evercore 01 98.2%
  • BMO Capital Markets 12 97.6%
  • Banco Santander 01 97.1%

Professional Growth Opportunities

June 2026 Investment Banking

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  • Evercore No 98.8%
  • Morgan Stanley 05 98.2%
  • JPMorgan No 97.7%
  • BMO Capital Markets 12 97.1%

Total Avg Compensation

June 2026 Investment Banking

  • Vice President (14) $434
  • Associates (43) $259
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (8) $210
  • 2nd Year Analyst (22) $179
  • Intern/Summer Associate (13) $156
  • 1st Year Analyst (75) $151
  • Intern/Summer Analyst (65) $101
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