+103 Best entry 9-5 jobs for someone interested in Finance? 51 5mo
+102 Why so many Brits are throwing away their IB careers 47 7mo
+101 Restructuring is paradise (a completely unbiased account) 6 2mo
+101 Thoughts on the NextEra/Dominion Merger 29 3mo
+101 UBS Global Fees in 2025 collapses, now behind BNP / RBC 38 9mo
+100 Fitting In as a first gen 28 3w
+100 EB Prestige Rankings 2026 37 5mo
+100 I love IU and CU Bolder 65 7mo
+99 Ivey "Fall Off" Explained 32 4mo
+99 Q&A: Public Finance IB at BB 35 1mo
+98 Day at Macquarie 12 2w
+98 Did everything “right” but still no offer - any advice? 58 5mo
+98 del 47 3mo
+98 2026 Rankings - Hottest girls 63 8mo
+97 Article: UBS Quietly Hollowing Out Its Onshore Workforce and Rebuilding the Bank in India 25 3w
+97 WF vs JEFF 56 7mo
+97 Poland IB internships 51 10mo
+96 London Recruiting is Paradise 42 1h
+96 Is dating a 'buyer's market' after 25? 82 8mo
+95 PJT M&A Group Selection 2026 15 1mo
+95 Who cares 26 5mo
+94 How is it working with H1Bs? - NYC 33 5mo
+94 BofA vs Citi US 40 8mo
+93 UBS IB Head Fires Former IB Head, Likely successor 11 5mo
+93 Major Media Move: Netflix to Acquire Warner Bros. for ~$82.7B | Moelis/WF Advises NFLX ; Evercore/JPM/Allen Advises WBD 88 6mo
+93 I Think Ray Dalio Was Right 23 10mo
+91 Leave IB and take more risk? Sitting on $800k at 24 23 4mo
+91 Will Analyst Base Pay Go Up in 2026? (London Edition) 67 3mo
+90 Has everything actually gotten worse? 38 4mo
+90 Damn DEI fucked white people over and merit damn...... 56 8mo
+89 UBS IB Analyst Q&A 57 5mo
+89 What’s going on with the Canadian IB boutiques? 36 11mo
+88 Toronto IB Tier List 72 5mo
+88 Accepted into HBS!!! Need Advice 9 4mo
+88 How to deal with a boss that spam calls me? 24 8mo
+87 Lincoln International Return Offers 44 2w
+87 Wealthy Parents / Jaded 25 3mo
+86 Are there "Cheatcode" IB Groups? Aka Collect Easy Checks and do Nothing? 30 3mo
+86 2026 Chicago Rankings 54 5mo
+86 $110BN Media Megamerger. Every Bank on Earth. No UBS. 20 6mo
+86 Closure of Greenhill Toronto? 36 2mo
+86 Are MBA Associates Worse Than Epstein? 15 7mo
+85 UBS Offer Day 36 1mo
+85 London IB BB is a challenge 42 3w
+85 JPM SA ‘27 175 3mo
+84 JULY 2026 CHICAGO BANK RANKINGS 33 1mo
+84 Leaving IB For Military Thoughts/Advice 37 3mo
+84 I Graduated With A 3.2 GPA And Became The 3rd Ever Wall Street Investment Banker From My School. Here’s My Story. 16 5mo
+83 Getting Laid in IB? 31 2mo
+83 How Bad Is This? Printed Book In Person Meeting Full of #VALUE Errors 37 4mo
+83 What Bank Has the Most Shills 55 6mo
+83 Becky Is Paradise 33 4mo
+83 Soph at H > Linkedin posts deterred Top Talent from IBanks 11 7mo
+82 Why do people work at Baird or Jeffries? 28 8mo
+81 If AI Doesn’t Replace You, I Will 2 6mo
+81 Is Capital Markets "True" Investment Banking 27 10mo
+80 Congrats on the ROs. I Still Don’t Know Which One You Were 8 1mo
+80 F*ck it I'm Going to Med School 28 1mo
+80 deleted deleted deleted deleted deleted 45 3mo
+80 2026 UNBIASED PRESITGE RANKINGS FEBRUARY UPDATE 42 6mo
+79 [2026] RX Tier List / Rankings 49 3mo
+79 Is every IB using Claude now? 41 6mo
+79 [2026] Unbiased Undergrad IB Target School Rankings 62 2mo
+79 How Has Your Team Actually Been Using AI (ChatGPT/Copilot?) in IB? What’s Been Game-Changing? 41 10mo
+79 Gordon Dyal Advisory Group Sole Advisor on $12B Novartis-Avidity Deal… Who the hell are these guys?? 28 10mo
+78 Elite Boutique interview questions 20 1mo
+78 Lincoln International- Growth and IPO 27 4mo
+77 Hardest interview experiences? 47 2mo
+77 Current State of the League Tables 28 3mo
+77 Why aren't sundays protected in ib if so many bankers are christian? 23 8mo
+77 Easier to Make MD as a Big Fish in a Small Pond or Small Fish in a Big Pond 24 11mo
+76 No return offer - feeling like a failure is an understatement 29 8h
+76 Why is EVR M&A Hiring Everyone? 46 6mo
+76 Summer 2027 Is this Rigged? 53 5mo
+76 Evercore SA2027 200 6mo
+75 My Motivation Is At An All Time High 13 2d
+75 I hate Wells Fargo 20 1mo
+75 Any tips for sleeping well? 38 2mo
+75 How do I understand vs. just memorizing? 14 3mo
+75 IB is the new EY/Deloitte 36 2mo
+75 Vanderbilt PJT Park Hill Incident 40 1w
+75 Morgan Stanley brings back slavery in Budapest, 1.5K for M&A NY work 23 4mo
+75 School Prestige Matters Way Less Than People Think Now 24 4mo
+75 [2026] [Unbiased] Investment Banking Prestige Tier-List 16 6mo
+75 How does Centerview win every biotech sell-side? 27 5mo
+74 The Future of the Banking vs Consulting Skillset | Debate 22 7mo
+74 WSO is paradise 9 10mo
+74 Am I too old to be an Analyst? 30 10mo
+74 M7 Recruiting for Banking Summer Associate 20 10mo
+73 The Basics of Project Finance 6 3mo
+73 ………. 32 7mo
+72 FT 2027 Application Megathread 314 2h
+72 Firm Thinks I'm Lying About Offer 20 1mo
+72 Software bankers how is deal flow? 43 5mo
+72 2026 Rank of Banks Ovr 37 6mo
+70 Internship offer with prior misdemeanor that was expunged 24 1mo
+70 Official WallStreetOasis.com IB Tier List 50 6mo
+70 Almost bonus time - would taking a year off be the worst or best decision of my life 41 4mo
+69 [2026] Updated EB Rankings 14 7mo
+69 Splitting comments with roommate who works at a different bank? 19 8mo

Career Advancement Opportunities

September 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.5%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • JPMorgan 01 98.4%
  • Goldman Sachs 01 97.9%
  • Morgan Stanley 07 97.3%

Overall Employee Satisfaction

September 2026 Investment Banking

  • Moelis & Company No 99.5%
  • Morgan Stanley 03 98.9%
  • Evercore 01 98.4%
  • Banco Santander 02 97.9%
  • BMO Capital Markets 12 97.3%

Professional Growth Opportunities

September 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.5%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • Morgan Stanley 06 98.4%
  • Goldman Sachs 01 97.9%
  • JPMorgan No 97.3%

Total Avg Compensation

September 2026 Investment Banking

  • Vice President (16) $429
  • Associates (53) $259
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (8) $210
  • 2nd Year Analyst (28) $184
  • Intern/Summer Associate (15) $159
  • 1st Year Analyst (84) $151
  • Intern/Summer Analyst (76) $101
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