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+3 Intl student advice 2 1y
+10 Jefferies London off-cycle 27 1y
+6 Jefferies IB Off Cycle London (Q2/Q3 2025) 11 1y
+17 Tier List of Banks By Comp 34 1y
+18 TECH VS FINANCE (Objective Comparison) 12 1y
+234 Why aren’t MDs more worried that someone on their team might actually die? 53 1y
+6 How does valuation work for healthcare provider companies? 2 1y
+15 Army Reserves during Analyst years? 5 1y
+3 Those with layoffs recently how have you been able to recover? 1 1y
0 Deciding between offers 2 1y
0 How do you recover from early career mistakes in full time ? 1 1y
+11 Feeling behind in my undergrad 1 1y
+60 How's Greenhill doing? 75 1y
+95 Valuation of Metals and Mining Companies 40 1y
+7 Best European IB infra teams? 5 1y
+16 New BBs? 5 1y
0 Advice for Series 63 and 79 1 1y
0 BMO Aura Vote - TORONTO 2025 1 1y
0 Lincoln International 3 1y
0 P&U CB SA -> P&U/Infra IB FT? 3 1y
+9 Freshman Gap Year Student seeking Direction 1 1y
+6 CIBC Fall 2025 10 1y
+75 Internship Eve - How Are We Feeling? 20 1y
+9 Figuring out which career to do in finance. 1 1y
+12 Those who have exited to Corporate, what is your comp? 5 1y
+26 Extremely stressed college senior applying for IB FT 2022. Please Destroy my Resume. 19 1y
+20 Best FIG Verticals for PE/HF exits? 10 1y
+21 Does FIG really pigeonhole you? 20 1y
+41 Just Got Laid Off from My Boutique IB for Asking for a Mousepad—AMA 7 1y
+20 What is the deal with SPACs? 2 1y
0 Competitiveness differences between roles 1 1y
+4 Today's Equivalent of Defunct Firms 4 1y
+36 afraid my assault may have ruined my chances of getting into IB. 5 1y
+2 How to shift from 2025 Big 4 tax internship to 2026 investment banking summer analyst? 2 1y
+15 Final year doing SA 12 1y
+9 Temperature check on lateral recruiting as dust settles? 8 1y
0 If you could go back what would you do? 1 1y
+6 Unrestricted cash - CIQ MktCap to TEV bridge 1 1y
0 JPM Toronto 2 1y
+16 Deutsche Bank healthcare industry primer 5 1y
+31 "Kicked Out" by my Freshman Summer Search Fund Internship 7 1y
0 Austin IB Scene 1 1y
+7 DB industrials 7 1y
0 All I really want is to break into IB why is it so hard 1 1y
0 how to quit 2 1y
+5 Do interns get work phone? 8 1y
+3 Thoughts on Telecom & Digital Infrastructure at Laz? 1 1y
+7 How do the EBs Compare 3 1y
+3 Finance careers— chill hours, decent pay 4 1y
+27 How to model prexisting ownership in a take private? 12 1y
+9 Happy Hour advice 4 1y
0 Experience with Stone Harbor Investment Partners? 1 1y
+12 Do I need to report my SAT score for IB? 5 1y
+3 Club Leadership Positions 4 1y
+6 Advice - Career 1 1y
+1 It's been a week and I haven't heard back from Superday 1 1y
+79 Is Being A Varsity Athlete Worth It? 31 1y
+9 Carrer Advice for transitioning student 1 1y
+24 Is Ib someone’s best shot at a top school to make a lot of money if you aren't a genius? 11 1y
0 Feel like I’m so focused on execution I’m not learning or digesting what’s going on 1 1y
+32 Extremely small Investment Banks?!?!?! (The dream or the nightmare) 22 1y
+5 Raine Comp? 9 1y
+3 Responsiveness 3 1y
+9 Equity Research at a BB to Investment Banking 1 1y
+18 Leaving Firm 1 1y
+17 More Experience while Pitching vs Deal 4 1y
0 IB Market & Commercial Awareness 1 1y
+9 Referral from a director at MS London for SA26, need some clarity on this 1 1y
+4 TD Securities DCM Analyst London 19 1y
+11 Masters Recruitment for MBB 3 1y
+127 WSJ Article on Baird Industrials 14 1y
0 Advice on what to study for IB prep 1 1y
+9 Sick of my team's attitude... 4 1y
+5 Delaying grad for BB/EB? 2 1y
+7 stepstone 8 1y
+2 Sign On Bonus VP/D 4 1y
+20 Did I make a career Mistake? 5 1y
+24 Wells Fargo Asset Cap Lifted 6 1y
+217 European Bankers Aren’t Bankers 34 1y
+6 Good safety schools for IB? 3 1y
0 Broadhaven lateral? 2 1y
0 Need help deciding 1 1y
+21 iPhone & Banking 58 1y
+2 How do I get into investment banking ? 1 1y
+82 Is it true that women in IB are hostile to each other? 29 1y
+2 Will incoming FT analysts receive the WF $2000 bonus??? 3 1y
+25 How many of you like NYC as a city ? 18 1y
0 rising senior no internshhip 1 1y
+15 Long term comp in different careers on sell side and buyside 1 1y
+3 Durham ppe or finance for ib? 8 1y
+3 NYC Moelis PUI 3 1y
+11 JPM bans IB analysts from recruiting in first 18 months 2 1y
+2 Rising sophomore trying to understand SA recruiting timelines. 3 1y
+8 Good email signature 3 1y
+7 Final Reviews And Bonuses - Teams Have Differing Opinions 2 1y
+15 Moelis PCA sucks 34 1y
+10 SocGen 2022 - Culture, Deal Flow, Comp 11 1y
+2 Del 2 1y
0 Qatalyst FT 2026 4 1y

Career Advancement Opportunities

June 2026 Investment Banking

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  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • JPMorgan 01 98.3%
  • Guggenheim Partners 01 97.7%
  • Morgan Stanley 07 97.1%

Overall Employee Satisfaction

June 2026 Investment Banking

  • Moelis & Company No 99.4%
  • Morgan Stanley 02 98.8%
  • Evercore 01 98.3%
  • BMO Capital Markets 12 97.7%
  • Banco Santander 01 97.1%

Professional Growth Opportunities

June 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.4%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • Morgan Stanley 05 98.3%
  • JPMorgan No 97.7%
  • Goldman Sachs 02 97.1%

Total Avg Compensation

June 2026 Investment Banking

  • Vice President (14) $434
  • Associates (44) $258
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (8) $210
  • 2nd Year Analyst (22) $179
  • Intern/Summer Associate (13) $156
  • 1st Year Analyst (79) $150
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