0 New company start date 3 months from now. Can I quit current role? 1 9mo
0 EVR London team 1 9mo
0 Is later super day a bad sign 1 9mo
+10 No return offer from junior year Capital Markets internship... am I cooked? 1 9mo
+81 Is UBS IB doomed and will it ever recover? 43 9mo
+63 Future of UBS IB? 41 9mo
+28 Does it matter what bank you start your career at? 18 9mo
+6 Power & Utilities Primer? 1 9mo
+3 How many people screened? 0 9mo
+15 Has Anything Actually Changed in IB Post-Trump (Culture / DEI / ESG)? 1 9mo
+3 PCA financial modeling 2 9mo
+6 I suck at interviewing 6 9mo
0 Pymetrics 2 9mo
+8 Joining SM out of College Advice? 5 9mo
0 What do corporate banking leveraged finance hours look like? 1 9mo
+4 Wells Fargo Los Angeles 5 9mo
+12 Business Frat Rushing at IU 1 9mo
0 Is the master's in finance program worth it for me? 1 9mo
+9 Switch to finance 1 9mo
+11 Am I gonna be put on a PIP? 4 9mo
+12 Community College Sophomore Internship - Is it possible? 1 9mo
0 Share cost for slideworks templates 0 9mo
0 Is Deutshe bank SA IB recruiting generalist? 2 9mo
+8 No one understands banking recruiting 10 9mo
+11 When to begin networking for 2027 Summer Internships 7 9mo
+10 Blackrock Spring Week Help 10 9mo
0 Incoming 2026 SA CB to IB Question 1 9mo
+8 Bank Street Group 200k+ comp for An1???? 16 9mo
0 women & general spring insight (rothschild) 1 9mo
+31 GS/MS/JPM vs PJT/Evercore/Lazard - London 30 9mo
+277 Why do we even model? It’s pointless 65 9mo
+6 Constantly rejected pre HireVue? 2 9mo
+3 Ducera FT 26’ 14 9mo
+15 Private Capital Markets / Private Placement Advisory (Not Fund Placement Agent Related!) 10 9mo
0 Applying for FT at BB/EB 1 9mo
+57 From Non-Target to TMT ED / C-Level FinTech ($25bn+ deals) - Q&A 12 9mo
+9 London Full Time Recruiting 10 9mo
+26 Firms with most asymmetry 9 9mo
+89 URGENT...piss poor networking response rate 26 9mo
+80 Summer '27 Recruiting Starting? 28 9mo
+6 PCA / Secondaries Advisory - Interviews 1 9mo
0 Non-Target Success Stories 1 9mo
+9 Double up on Tech or diversify experience? 1 9mo
+157 Is the Jefferies / UBS hate warranted? 63 9mo
+63 How many graduating May 23 without a FT offer? 81 9mo
+6 Ft recruiting 1 9mo
+11 Referrals in UK vs USA 2 9mo
+8 Fund Finance Interview Advice 5 9mo
+6 Latest acceptable age to enter IB? 1 9mo
+12 Whats with the NA & EU/UK divergence in undergraduate recruitment? 12 9mo
0 Hidden perks 1 9mo
+8 UK SA2026 Recruitment Timeline? 16 9mo
+5 2026 JPMorganChase CIB Payments Summer Analyst Program 11 9mo
0 EB Analyst Base Salary Raise 1 9mo
+4 SMBC FIG SA26 8 9mo
+1 First-Year Breaking into Financial Services 1 9mo
0 Materials Needed for a Freshman going for IB 2 9mo
+44 EVR MP vs CVP MP vs LAZ SF vs MOE SF 36 9mo
+9 DB Lateral Interview 2 9mo
+3 WLB in Healthcare IB - London 2 9mo
+6 SWE vs IB in 2025? 1 9mo
+20 Goldman coffee chat gone wrong - what to do now? 3 9mo
+11 which banks pay analysts the highest? 9 9mo
0 How much experience do you need to have good chance for IBD summer internship in London? 2 9mo
+27 Starting Off In MM IB 8 9mo
+3 Piper Sandler - London Consumer 1 9mo
0 FT 2026 recruiting - southeast 1 9mo
+8 Stop with the high finance elitism 2 9mo
+5 Is it common in London to move from M&A to Sales & Trading? 5 9mo
+3 BofA London Best Teams 3 9mo
+15 How to leverage current internship 7 9mo
+21 MS 2025 SA London 53 9mo
+6 Transfering as a Junior from Target to Non-Target 1 9mo
+3 Stephen's Investment Banking SA 2026 15 9mo
+2 Lazard London – Any O&G Coverage? 6 9mo
0 Assuming someone starts on the desk with no finance knowledge 1 9mo
0 Barclays Toronto FT SPD Results 2 9mo
+7 Rothschild Modelling Test 59 9mo
0 DCM Timeline 2 9mo
0 Cringe-worthy IB networking mistakes...DO NOT do these things 3 9mo
+3 Atlas SP Partners 2026 Analyst 18 9mo
+9 Advice late in the IB internship game? WSO academy a useful tool this late? 1 9mo
0 SA 27 Timeline 1 9mo
+4 EVR FT 2026 18 9mo
+36 Aeris Partners? Anyone heard of this place? 27 9mo
0 BofA London Off-Cycle 2026 1 9mo
+18 Poor M&A Experience, how do I exit? 1 9mo
+2 Barclays FT 2026 (Toronto) 8 9mo
+49 Toronto IB - Breakdown & Rankings 34 9mo
+9 Goldman Sachs Emerging Leaders Series Superday 2 9mo
+3 GS Emerging Leaders Series 6 9mo
+58 GS Emerging Leaders Series 166 9mo
+11 Rothschild Investment Banking Model Test 13 9mo
0 Jefferies ME 0 9mo
+7 Deal flow post rate cuts 3 9mo
+1 Raw Selection 4 9mo
+9 Investment Banking Vice President Interview Process vs Analyst / Associate 4 9mo
+90 Mid/Low Tier IVY vs Top Tier Non Ivy for IB 45 9mo
+36 Don't know what I want to do; got my bonus and need to dip ASAP 3 9mo
+1 Do banks usually send rejections or super day invites first 1 9mo

Career Advancement Opportunities

June 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.4%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.8%
  • 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 98.8%
  • Morgan Stanley 05 98.3%
  • JPMorgan No 97.7%
  • BMO Capital Markets 12 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 (78) $151
  • Intern/Summer Analyst (73) $101
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