+143 UBS’s M&A BANKERS ARE DOING TERRIBLY. $200M EXTRA IS BEING CUT 29 12h
+141 Analyst: Why is UBS IB doing worse than peers?, UBS CFO: No Comment 20 7h
+23 Leaked Interview Questions to Chinese Recruiting Services 14 3h
+19 Career Crossroads 2 1d
+16 Will JPM NY Tech be seeing more software execution after senior hires? 2 2d
+15 How to Lateral within IB 5 1d
+14 Earliest you can get fired 5 13h
+12 How Badly Will Abdul El-Sayed Senate Race Affect M&A? 13 10h
+12 What are my chances to move to M&A? 1 1d
+12 Leaving mid-year after an internal group switch — bad look? 2 21h
+9 Pinnacle/Synovus at $8.6B and Huntington/Cadence at $7.4B: is regional bank M&A actually back? 1 1d
+8 Do you actually say you’re at capacity? 3 19h
+7 Sweat Group 2026 Discussion 4 8h
+7 PJT Partners Park Hill 1st Round Technical Interview 6 3h
+7 Intern Housing near Tribeca 3 1d
+6 Piper Sandler Rep 2026 - 2027 1 2d
+6 BB IB as general career accelerator 1 7h
+6 HL RX Modelling Test 2 2d
+6 How long to wait before recruiting 2 1d
+6 A1 Expectations 1 1d
+6 Santander Financing Group (APAC) analyst interview, what to expect? 1 2d
+3 Lateraling between Banks 2 7h
+2 Transitioning from Healthcare ER to IB Associate 1 18h
+2 Learning Financial Modeling and Valuation 2 22h
+1 What makes Evercore PCA so elite? 1 3h
+1 Take IBD FT or Do Master's? 2 34m

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 13 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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