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+47 Investment banking in Russia 82 3w
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+400 I work for a shit bank in a shit team and I love it. If you want to have a fairly easy life read ahead! 109 1mo
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+309 A girl on tumblr wrote a guide on targetting different types of bankers for money.... 132 2mo
+41 Investment Banks in 10 years - Ranking 26 2mo
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+1,964 What I Wish Every First Year Analyst Knew 176 4mo
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+2,042 20 Most Frequently Asked Questions - London Edition 686 7mo
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+1,388 Some Observations from an MD 148 8mo
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+29 JPM FIG Exits 22 10mo
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+9 No BS, Data-Backed Target Colleges for IB/PE 7 1y
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+26 JPM Capital Markets Desk 53 1y
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+6 London Project Finance 3 1y
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+3 JPM GPA Requirement 4 1y
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+4 Any GS S&T HK offers out yet? 13 1y
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+34 Fall internships in I-banking (Washington D.C. Area) 21 1y
+18 Here is the GS Partner List 5 1y
+75 CIB Credit Risk J.P. Morgan 91 1y
+6 Inspirational Career Switch Story 3 1y
+19 BB Credit Risk Superday – What to expect 6 1y
+12 Breaking into smaller boutiques 4 1y
+13 Does LevFin Pigeonhole you to Private Credit? 6 1y
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+347 US cities Ranking (compensation based) 118 1y
+54 . 15 1y
+512 Investment Banking in the UK - An Overview 354 1y

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

  • Moelis & Company No 99.4%
  • 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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