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+10 MD has not replied after a good meeting 8 2y
+10 Associate Targeting Me 9 4y
+10 Off-cycle/ co-op IB internship 5 3y
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+10 GS Healthcare IBD exits? 4 3y
+10 Networking emails opened and read but no response? 9 3y
+10 Any post-IB analysts on a career break here? Or pivots to something not finance related? 1 2y
+10 BMO Capital Markets Outlook 2023 7 3y
+10 Leave Equity Research for Corporate Banking at same firm for massive pay cut? 5 4y
+10 Evercore London Bonuses 20 4y
+10 GS Possibilities Summit - Early Possibilities Track 13 2y
+10 Oldest analyst you’ve seen in BB? 13 4y
+10 PJT vs BNP M&A 10 2y
+10 Impact of preferred dividends on equity value and EV 1 4y
+10 Deleted 15 10mo
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+10 tips for IB recruiting in the netherlands 1 4y
+10 Baird GP Solutions Intel 12 2y
+10 [2026] Toronto Unbiased Prestige Rankings 7 9mo
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+10 Here's How a Real Financial Model Actually Works 3 1y
+10 Balancing Health and Fitness while working FT 2 4y
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+10 One of my MD is an asshole 11 4y
+10 NYC Best place to table / party 7 4y
+10 DCF - Discounting Negative Free Cash Flows? 5 4y
+10 Morgan Stanley Group Placement Process 10 4y
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+10 How many of you will work this Easter? 18 4y
+10 Does nepotism still exist at BB banks? 6 4y
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+10 University of Miami Finance Masters 2 4y
+10 Chicago vs San Fransisco 6 4y
+10 Citi Services- Cracked Career or Crap Career 1 9mo
+10 How to secure full-time position at BBB IB division with no summer internships? 2 4y
+10 UBS to Sacrifice UBS Investment Bank to Swiss Regulators: Spin-Off Next? 6 1y
+10 Jefferies Bonus/Clawback 11 2y
+10 Leaving first job (trading) after only a few months? 4 4y
+10 Thoughts on Rothschild U.S.? 15 4y
+10 Lazard 1st round interview help 13 4y
+10 Exiting to distressed debt fund 14 3y
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+10 UK - lateral hiring from abroad 3 4y
+10 A2A Lateral from Canada to Australia 8 4y
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+10 Lateral Advice: NYC Analyst from MM to BB P&U/Energy 5 4y
+10 Deutsche Bank or Jefferies? 12 4y
+10 How to prepare for BB Associate position 7 9mo
+10 MM PE vs Mercer vs A&M Sophomore summer internship 2 4y
+10 Question About the RX Industry & Mechanics 10 9mo
+10 Evenings of the workday 1 4y
+10 Are sending follow ups post interview ever worth it? 3 1y
+10 Army to IB 3 2y
+10 is Dartmouth good for IB now? 8 9mo
+10 Leaving Work Phone On At Night 6 4y
+10 Budgeting advice for 1st year IB analyst? 11 4y
+10 Incoming MSF student w/ internship this summer -- ask for an earlier start? 2 3y
+10 Hiring manager invited me to a lunch last second after I told her about another job offer 2 4y
+10 FIG Operating Model into DDM please help! 1 3y
+10 Junior year and behind...what now? 1 9mo
+10 Moelis PCA-- was it a failed investment? 1 2y
+10 Best LevFin teams for US Sponsor financings? 3 4y
+10 Are Ops role worth it ? 7 4y
+10 UBS Top IBD Groups 25 4y
+10 Citi Capital Markets Analyst 2025 (London) 46 1y
+10 Freshman Year Steps 3 1y
+10 Greenhill 2021 - Exits 9 4y
+10 Financial Waters 3 3y
+10 Barclays 2022 FT Start Date 22 4y
+10 Asia: Boutiques versus Non-BB Balance Sheet Banks 3 3y
+10 WF vs. SVB 6 4y
+10 Best places to live in London 18 4y
+10 Evercore Internship Perks 2 4y
+10 Working Abroad 6M or 1 Year Worth it? 5 4y
+10 Is it ok to want to do investment banking to be able to date models that go to Lavo and Marquee? 4 4y
+10 GPA rounding 7 4y
+10 Skipping Sellside? 17 4y
+10 90K as an Associate (CIB) at NYC BB. Am I being ripped off? 2 4y
+10 Conversion Rates at EB NYC This Summer 29 4y
+10 CS Tech vs BOFA Enterprise Credit 9 4y
+10 GS FIG vs EVR M&A vs JPM M&A 24 9mo
+10 Side gig as a venture scout while in investment banking? 12 3y
+10 Pinpoint Partners (recruiting firm) 4 4y
+10 West Coast EB Groups 13 4y
+10 Favorite excel shortcut and its application in modeling/other finance applications 7 2y
+10 DB vs. Moelis vs. UBS Ldn 5 1y
+10 Will this affect my future/group placement? 3 3y
+10 How do you value an investment company? 3 4y
+10 JPM M&A (SF) vs MS Public Finance (NYC) vs UBS Generalist (NYC) vs BAML ECM (NYC) 15 4y
+10 What basic materials can I start with? 1 4y
+10 Salaries at low tier banks 15 4y
+10 Help - signed for 23 SA but offered SuperDay elsewhere 4 4y
+10 What Does Your Personal Portfolio Look Like? 3 3y

Career Advancement Opportunities

October 2026 Investment Banking

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  • 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%

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October 2026 Investment Banking

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  • Associates (57) $264
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (8) $210
  • 2nd Year Analyst (28) $184
  • Intern/Summer Associate (16) $161
  • 1st Year Analyst (84) $151
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