+50 Senior Banker's Guide to IB Recruiting / Group Placement (with a Healthcare Bent) 6 18m
+50 AI Creating More Work 15 1h
+45 Shit PWP Culture 32 2h
+21 Law school instead of MBA for RX Banking 3 18h
+20 JPM entering small-cap investment banking 4 19h
+18 Is the life of a VP at a 'top-bank' really good? 2 1h
+17 Best way to spend senior year? Bucket list 7 9h
+12 Only RX Firms That Matter Really 13 3h
+9 August 2025 to December 2029 graduation due to family issue, honest feedback for recruiting 0 6h
+9 Would it be stupid to look to leave my current role? 1 1d
+9 updated VP lev fin NYC numbers? 6 13h
+9 Severance Package Negotiation - How? 2 18h
+9 Thoughts on Wells Fargo TMT? 6 1d
+9 MBA Associate Intern - Navigating the Cultural Pivot 2 1d
+6 Which offer to choose to maximize exit opportunities 1 1d
+6 Insight on Performance Trust Capital Partners? 1 1d
+4 Intrepid Investment Bankers 5 13h
+4 What are the difficult technical topics Elite boutiques will ask about 5 10h
+4 Reaching back out after rejection (same role) 7 1d
+3 GS NatRes vs JPM Energy in London 2 13h
+3 Blackstone Target Schools 3 2d
+3 canaccord charlotte SA 27 3 17h
+3 Networking for full-time after application opens 1 2d
+3 Is GTM @ Startup eating ur lunch? 1 1d
+3 Evercore applications dropping September? 3 5h
+3 Evercore Industrials 1 2d

Career Advancement Opportunities

August 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.5%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • JPMorgan 01 98.4%
  • Goldman Sachs 01 97.8%
  • Morgan Stanley 07 97.3%

Overall Employee Satisfaction

August 2026 Investment Banking

  • Moelis & Company No 99.5%
  • Morgan Stanley 02 98.9%
  • Evercore 01 98.4%
  • Banco Santander 02 97.8%
  • BMO Capital Markets 12 97.3%

Professional Growth Opportunities

August 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.5%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • Morgan Stanley 07 98.4%
  • Goldman Sachs 01 97.8%
  • JPMorgan No 97.3%

Total Avg Compensation

August 2026 Investment Banking

  • Vice President (16) $429
  • Associates (50) $259
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (8) $210
  • 2nd Year Analyst (26) $182
  • Intern/Summer Associate (14) $159
  • 1st Year Analyst (84) $151
  • Intern/Summer Analyst (75) $101
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