+9 best santander ny groups? 6 1d
+328 UBS Tech MD hires Son (from no-name college) as an Intern 57 1d
+13 Incoming SA: Prior Seizure, Any Reason to Worry? 4 1d
+12 Stuck VP - any others feel this way or have advice? 1 1d
+6 UVA McIntire 2 1d
+33 UVA McIntire vs Cornell Dyson for IB 20 1d
+13 MBA? Current big law 15 1d
+26 Nomura CFS or Sector Teams EMEA 8 2d
+273 People Take Excel and Modeling Way Too Seriously (rant) 38 2d
+6 Sophomore IB Internship pay 15 2d
+5 KKR Credit Solutions 15 2d
+62 Perella Weinberg to Cut 10% of Workforce, Including Partners 40 2d
+11 Raymond James Healthcare 8 2d
+4 Ardea Partners - Actual Compensation in London (analyst) 13 2d
0 Is LBS MBA still a strong pipeline to London IB? 3 2d
0 Citi Infra Interview 0 2d
+13 Corp Dev -> IB?? 2 2d
+9 Eastdil Secured comp 1 2d
+2 Can incoming FT analysts trade stocks? 4 2d
+9 Salary bump soon? 10 2d
+10 Placed into completely random group for SA 3 2d
+40 RBC IB Layoffs?? 58 2d
+27 RBC Toronto hookups? 13 2d
+10 JPM Global Corporate Banking (CB) 2027 SA Recruiting Timeline 59 2d
+3 Baird London - Culture, Exits, WLB, Comp 1 2d
+6 BB Special Sits Groups 6 2d
+51 i got so unbelievably lucky in recruiting 20 2d
+33 Goldman Sachs IB Summer Analyst GPA Discrepency 21 2d
+6 Mesirow SA27 24 3d
0 Private Capital Advisory? 1 3d
+3 Realistic chances for LSE/HEC/Bocconi/St. Gallen MSF 5 3d
+10 Addressing Transfer Status for Recruiting 3 3d
+3 JPM SD 5 3d
+16 FCA/CISI Exams 6 3d
+32 Most Recognizable Names In the Restructuring / Special Situations Space 20 3d
+12 BNP Paribas Montreal to NYC Pipeline? 7 3d
+3 NAV loans 2 3d
+12 UK IB without finance background 15 3d
+4 Cantor Fitzgerald SF Tech 9 3d
+13 Cantor Fitzgerald vs Oppenheimer 11 3d
0 Wu Wien or Erasmus Rotterdam 3 3d
0 Foreign BS Bank TMT vs UMM Tech 1 3d
+11 BMO Questions 24 3d
+37 Solomon Partner vs BDT & MSD 13 3d
0 What criteria are these banks ranked on? 2 3d
+61 What I Learned From Recruiting for SA 27 EB IB and MF 14 3d
0 FINRA login down for anyone else? 4 3d
+10 BB Public Finance SA Timeline 27 16 3d
+4 Is my GPA going to hold me back? 5 3d
+15 Why Dubai IB Interviews Can Be Tougher Than London & How to Train for Them 33 3d
+7 indirect tracer 23 3d
+30 Side hustles + investing put me ahead pre-IB… does this materially change my career path? 10 3d
0 pricewaterhousecooper or venn 1 3d
+16 Miami-Ohio or Penn State for IB in Chicago? 16 3d
0 Queen’s Commerce vs Indiana Kelley for undergrad 1 3d
+22 tph bootcamp 2026 14 3d
+6 Jefferies M&A (London) 11 3d
+11 manila or toronto investment banking? 2 3d
+17 Any point breaking into IB with shit A-level grades 25 3d
+134 Is banking in the south more sustainable? 33 3d
+42 Associate & Above IB exits 16 3d
0 Lateral associate exits 1 3d
+6 JPM Global Private Investments (GPI) vs MM IB for Junior Summer? 1 4d
0 How realistic is FT recruiting from Lower MM to BB/ EB? 4 4d
+21 London A1 flatshare search 33 4d
+13 1 week to prep for FT EB modeling tests - what to do 5 4d
0 Jefferies Off-Cycles September 2026 1 4d
0 Anyone know anything about KingsRock Advisors? 1 4d
+14 Am I even right for IB? Freshman having an identity crisis 11 4d
+12 Perception on LBS for IB SA/FT recruiting? 9 4d
+227 [Early 2026] The Definitive and Data-Driven Healthcare IB Group Rankings (Biopharma + Broader HC) 49 4d
+30 What’s the deal with Greenhill? 13 4d
+17 NYU Math transfer for IB 8 4d
+103 The Intern Starter Pack 20 4d
+6 Healthcare IB Group Culture/Insights 1 4d
+15 Buying Event Tickets (Concerts, Sports, etc) in Advance During Analyst Stint 10 4d
+13 Incoming junior transfer, cooked for IB? 1 4d
+1 BDT & MSD Partners | Updated views? 2 4d
+1 HC Comparison: Triple Tree , Cantor, UBS 3 4d
+17 GPA FOR Ft??? 9 4d
+12 PWM associate @ 24 y/o determined to pivot to IB - Non-Target, Athletic Background 4 4d
+24 2028 SA IB Discord? 11 4d
+1 Stupid Question about IB IT 4 4d
+18 How's RJ holding up now a days? 14 4d
+31 Are search funds just wage-c**k factories? 11 4d
+15 How to Approach Networking During Internship 1 4d
+11 Finance Clubs at USC as a transfer 6 4d
+4 Updated info on EB in Aus 4 4d
0 Boutique PWM SA chances of ft ib? 1 4d
+26 FT process? 8 4d
+144 Most Toxic Groups in 2025 165 4d
+3 JPM IB Superday for Asso 1 4d
+5 Banks as Cities 4 4d
+20 Industrials Case Study Help 5 4d
0 Chinese language skills for HK IB 1 4d
+233 UBS GROUP PLACEMENT RESULTS 82 5d
+16 Incoming Sophomores: 6 Questions to Test Your Interview Readiness 1 5d
+15 Thoughts on Fort Capital? Looks like they're trying to hire a new analyst 7 5d
0 How bad is getting fired for performance? 2 5d
+5 Earliest time to take pto as an analyst 9 5d

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%

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  • 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 (67) $101
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