+2,375 UBS Analysts talking about unionizing given working conditions and potential dinner cuts 157 1mo
+944 What is the Future of UBS IB? 90 1mo
+653 UBS Bonus 125 4mo
+635 2025 IB Year-End Bonus Megathread 677 3d
+516 Canadians with US IB / PE Offers Revoked - TN Visas 215 7mo
+504 Stop being a bootlicker and leave this rotten industry - IB isn’t worth it for junior employees 102 3mo
+491 Don’t work at UBS - UBS Sucks 58 5d
+466 Female bankers doing brand deals on TikTok 82 1mo
+465 Top 10 Reasons Prospects Should Avoid UBS Investment Bank 83 6mo
+448 Evercore Intern Seizure 81 2mo
+425 Analyst Emailed Me (college student) A Deck By Mistake, What Should I Do? 30 6mo
+421 Wells Fargo IB vs UBS 82 6mo
+420 [2026] Unbiased Prestige Rankings 115 6mo
+418 Biggest Nepo Hire ever? Dad UBS IB head, Mom Head at KKR, Lands GS 115 4mo
+380 2026 Perks & Benefits Megathread (Dinner, Uber, Travel, Gym, etc.): Which Banks Actually Take Care of Their Juniors? 207 4w
+376 Goldman ends DEI 84 4mo
+376 To the Young Millenial and Old Gen Z White Men, please read this 126 5mo
+371 Return Rates For Interns Are Falling? 149 2w
+357 To the Non-Northeastern Elitists.... 35 8mo
+349 JPM Lev Fin ED accused of turning married male broker into her office sex slave 85 3mo
+335 UBS Tech MD hires Son (from no-name college) as an Intern 62 1mo
+332 Article - UBS’ Investment Bank Keeps Losing Ground 44 1mo
+326 Investment Banks Ranked By Your Divorced Blue Collared Uncle 28 1w
+325 A Dramatized Look into Continuation Vehicles 76 9mo
+311 Everything I Wish I knew About Sophomore IB Recruiting (Q&A) 67 4mo
+309 UBS in Shambles as Proposed $100k H1B Fee Looms 67 5d
+304 Vandy MSF 27 2mo
+300 Restructuring is Paradise 30 8mo
+299 UBS IB Cancels round of layoffs because too many people are quitting 53 4mo
+293 UBS Mass Layoffs of ~20% of Bank to Hit targets 62 6mo
+292 SA at UBS vs Magicians Assistant 20 5mo
+289 Centerview Partners to face trial over junior banker’s long hours 85 6mo
+285 Should My Intern Get a Return Offer? 63 1w
+281 UBS Advisory Shrunk 12% Over 5 years, Despite CS Acquisition 42 3mo
+276 Work life balance = highly overrated 75 2d
+272 UBS removes Fridays WFH work from home flexibility 62 5mo
+270 Why UBS Is the Worst Place to Start Your IB Career 45 2w
+270 +80% of summer interns at BB from Oxford are DEI 66 4mo
+267 Vanderbilt Offer Revocation Situation 72 3mo
+265 meal stipend numbers? 72 5mo
+265 [Early 2026] The Definitive and Data-Driven Healthcare IB Group Rankings (Biopharma + Broader HC) 64 2w
+265 Kids These Days Need to Chill Out 61 10mo
+264 Real Face of DEI - JPM Sex Scandal 165 4mo
+264 Where does Stern really lie? 112 18h
+264 Williams/Amherst glaze and lies need to stop. 90 2mo
+260 Why Lina Khan Might Actually Be the Best Thing That Happens to Young Bankers 64 9mo
+257 Downfall of Qatalyst 52 1w
+253 UBS vs. Chattanooga TN-based Boutique? 23 4mo
+252 Cracked non-target schools this year 123 4mo
+250 UBS 2nd Year Analyst Q&A (2026) 55 3w
+246 UBS Accused of Favoring H-1B Workers While Cutting U.S.-Born Employees 55 1mo
+246 Current and Former UBS Bankers: Do You Regret Joining? Was It Worth It? 54 2mo
+235 UBS GROUP PLACEMENT RESULTS 82 3mo
+235 What’s the deal with these European interns? 83 1w
+234 Why Do Banks Not Sponsor H1-Bs? 76 6mo
+231 Honestly, What are you going to do when AI kills this career forever? 74 5mo
+231 White women don’t deserve DEI Benefits 85 6mo
+226 Santander IB? 10 3w
+223 GO TO HELL LONDON 35 4mo
+220 The brutal SA 2027 cycle & trends for future 53 6mo
+219 [Official] 2026 IB Analyst Bonus Megathread (with 2025 Consolidated Pay and Perks/Benefits) 228 6d
+218 Bloomberg: RBC Denies Claims of ‘Boys Club’ Culture, Bias Against Women 97 8mo
+217 Evercore > Goldman and I don’t think it’s particularly close anymore 83 2w
+216 Leveraged Finance - A Primer / Field Guide for Students (LevFin-Lab Blog) 38 8mo
+214 Too many bots in banking? 57 6mo
+214 How I stopped doomscrolling 52 11mo
+213 Official Investment Club Tier List — GLOBAL EDITION 56 9mo
+209 UBS Acquires Credit Suisse (Lego documentary) 22 4mo
+207 Rumor: UBS to Phase out Meal Stipend in Q4 20206 50 4mo
+205 Restructuring: Anti-climactic Experience 58 1mo
+205 Why are so many finance firm founders Jewish? 83 1mo
+202 Americas M&A League Table Q2 Updated 81 2mo
+201 UBS uses H1B for new Family Office MD, Pays $500k 57 6mo
+201 UBS GB Americas: Falls to 17th YTD (Q3-25), behind Scotiabank, BMO, Mizhuno 52 6mo
+197 Some banks are overrated as fuck 63 2mo
+197 UBS (Bouse of BBs) or Cain Brothers/Leerink, MM Boutiques? 49 3mo
+195 Navigating IB ft. DEI Beckies 56 1mo
+190 Just Got Brutally Frame Mogged By A Sophomore Interviewing 17 6mo
+190 2026 Bulge Bracket Tier List 54 4mo
+188 2026 Q1 Americas M&A League Table Standings 51 5mo
+185 What happned to all the diversity programs 39 10mo
+184 Prepping for Hard EB Technicals 195 2w
+184 Why Are Exit Ops Such a Priority? What Happened to Grinding It Out to MD? 69 9mo
+183 UBS IB Americas has failed, now behind Santander and Stiffel 37 2mo
+182 Why is sentiment on UBS here so negative? Are there really no positives? 51 2mo
+180 Unspoken rules for summer interns? 48 3mo
+179 Sent my Claude prompt to 200+ Teams chat. MD wants to see me Monday. 53 2mo
+179 Distressed / Special Situations IB Is Paradise 15 8mo
+178 Turned down biotech EB offer. Now I work at Chipotle and live in my car 28 9mo
+177 Think Twice before Recruiting for HOUSTON IB!! 73 1w
+175 UBS IB 26Q2 a Disaster! Advisory Revenue Down 23%, Capital MarketsDown 5% 25 3w
+175 GOLDMAN SACHS MEGA THREAD 2027 SA 588 5mo
+174 UBS Earnings: UBS IB Americas Collapsing 47 4mo
+173 WTF IS THIS COMPETITON 66 1d
+172 UBS Exits 2026 46 5d
+172 Don’t want to be here anymore 45 4mo
+170 Beware all those preparing to recruit for '28 46 2mo
+170 Old Ape Checking Back In – 15 Years Later 26 7mo
+170 UBS Still Pushing Woke DEI Ideology on Its Website 32 11mo
+169 Large Layoffs at UBS Q4 2025 32 9mo

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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