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+3 Suited AI Assessment 1 5y
+14 Societe Generale GLBA? Not seen much discussion on them 9 5y
+23 Does anyone else's bank participate in "no-shave November"? 11 5y
+7 Associate WFH happiness? 10 5y
0 Wells Fargo and Company - Review - Investment Banking Data 5y
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+43 Slow Weeks? 23 5y
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0 Evercore - Review - Investment Banking Data 5y
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0 Goldman Sachs - Salary & Bonus - Operations Data 5y
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+26 Work from Home Setup? 28 4y
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+63 TECH v. IBD debate 69 4y
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0 Rabobank Group - Interview - Generalist Data 5y
+28 BMO Mining 25 4y
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0 JPMorgan - Interview - Generalist Data 5y
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Career Advancement Opportunities

October 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

October 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 12 97.4%

Professional Growth Opportunities

October 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

October 2026 Investment Banking

  • Vice President (16) $429
  • Associates (57) $264
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (8) $210
  • 2nd Year Analyst (28) $184
  • Intern/Summer Associate (16) $161
  • 1st Year Analyst (84) $151
  • Intern/Summer Analyst (76) $101
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