+437 NEW Financial Modeling Training Courses 153 3y
+32 Broke up with college gf before analyst role 17 1m
+465 Don’t work at UBS - UBS Sucks 50 2h
+27 UBS Promotion or Lateral to Boutique? 5 2h
+9 Coffee chats in London 0 2h
+22 PJT M&A Group Selection 2026 3 2h
+23 IB target schools and their ib firm counterparts 20 3h
+11 Preparing for Summer 2028 investment banking recruiting 4 2h
+4 Updated JPM Group Rankings 12 4h
+36 The Madison Group - Morgan Stanley 9 3h
+55 Living in greenwich as an analyst? 12 23m
+18 Bay Street Mining Groups 29 4h
+75 Incompetent and annoying co-intern 23 5h
+20 TD Power & Utilities Group 15 5h
+3 2028 Recruitment 5 7h
+3 Rothschild North America 1 6h
+71 Leerink Partners Culture? 34 7h
+246 [Early 2026] The Definitive and Data-Driven Healthcare IB Group Rankings (Biopharma + Broader HC) 60 8h
+39 NYC Associate Budget 14 9h
+2 Fire @ Jeff Building 4 10h
+12 What happened to Greenhill 8 11h
+121 [Official] 2026 IB Analyst Bonus Megathread (with 2025 Consolidated Pay and Perks/Benefits) 30 11h
0 IB SA end date 1 11h
0 Thoughts on Regions Securities in Charlotte? 2 14h
+9 Should I disclose resume gaps (due to medical reasons) on CV, when applying for grad/ AN 1 positions? 1 17h
+10 Raymond James SA 2027 Boston 8 18h
0 Lazard groups ranked 1 21h
+21 Firm Culture for Recruiting 11 21h
0 Will a leave of absence hurt recruiting prospects? 1 21h
+8 Post Oak Group 2 23h
+3 Truist FIG 4 23h
+4 Truist FIG Process 29 23h
+6 Truist 2026 IB Bonus 3 23h
+155 Top 30 schools by IB analyst headcount 93 1d
+11 Top FIG Verticals for PE/HF exits 5 1d
+51 Stanford vs Cornell Dyson for IB 55 1d
+19 BofA SA 2027 118 1d
+12 CIBC Capital Markets - ECM/Equity Solutions Analyst Interview 8 1d
+11 Owning/Running a Business while in IB 3 1d
+13 Niche Investment category (Infrastructure investing) to Investment Banking 8 1d
+39 Cornell Dyson vs NYU Stern vs Berkeley Econ vs UMich Ross 42 1d
+12 Calgary IB 51 1d
+9 Associate Comp 7 1d
+21 Undergraduate ROTC -> Reserves + Finance OR Active Duty 7 2d
+14 2026 UPDATED CALIFORNIA (SF/Menlo/LA) PRESTIGE RANKING 27 2d
+8 Ft networking - no hits? 9 2d
+25 2028 SA IB Discord? 14 2d
+13 JPM Technology Group NY 2026 5 2d
0 Lateral move in banking 1 2d
+17 Why so few east asians in london Vs NYC? 13 2d
+29 Going out / social schedule as AN1 14 2d
+10 Rent NYC - Associate 6 2d
+156 What I learned from being a Summer Analyst at an EB 29 2d
0 Citizens NYC SA27 2 2d
+53 Would you rather be a Touse Squid or a Bouse Mogger in IB 3 2d
0 Unusual Intern Tasks 1 2d
+20 WF opportunities 11 3d
+11 FTI Capital Advisors vs Rx 6 3d
0 Jefferies TMT 2027 SA (SF) 2 3d
+17 EB FT recruiting? 5 3d
0 Who to email when lateraling? 1 3d
+81 Financial Sponsors Group 113 3d
0 FSG Evercore 1 3d
+7 Question for boutique M&A guys, real problem or am I overthinking it? 1 3d
+38 Evercore RX Exits 25 3d
+22 Houston Energy Banking Tier List 40 3d
+16 Structured Finance Exit Opportunities 8 3d
+44 AI + Financial Modelling 17 3d
+14 Solomon Partners Distribution (formerly Baird distribution) 2 3d
0 What Should You Look for in an Insurance App Development Company? 0 3d
+1 H.C. Wainwright Healthcare Investment Banking Interview 8 3d
+1 How Important Is Deal Experience for FT Recruiting? 3 3d
+13 UCL [International Mgmt] vs Durham [Economics+Mgmt] - What's Best for IB? 14 3d
+23 International student with 3-year STEM OPT – Is breaking into Wall Street IB still realistic? 23 3d
+12 Apac headcount insight 1 3d
+4 JP MORGAN FULL TIME 2027 3 3d
+13 Investment banking in Germany for indians 12 3d
+26 lateral hire from Corp Dev to ECM IB (No IB experience) 10 4d
+61 Best IB Group Overall? 35 4d
+72 Hardest interview experiences? 47 4d
0 Which Banks use Claude / Claude Cowork 1 4d
+7 wells fargo 2027 ft 17 4d
+4 RX Co - Teneo 6 4d
+12 Private Capital Markets 8 4d
+43 Boutique Placement agent? 31 4d
+66 How are hours rn for SA (interns) 35 4d
+4 Target vs backups 4 4d
0 How can I break into IB as a CC student? 3 4d
+16 JPMorgan Plans to Target Small-Company Deals as Part of M&A Push 9 5d
+43 No clubs @ NYU Stern - big deal? 33 5d
+10 Off Cycle 2027 16 5d
+18 The state of AGC Partners 11 5d
+12 UBS Summer 2026 Return Offers 7 5d
0 Harris Williams Capital Solutions 1 5d
+43 Taking the FINRA SIE as a Freshman? 19 5d
+3 JP Morgan Corporate Client Banking Comp (NY) 3 5d
+6 PPHB Houston 2 5d
+14 Exchange Student ➡️ Investment Banking Intern 36 5d
+23 How realistic is it for me to get a micro investment bank fall internship through cold emailing? 17 5d
+5 Citizens Culture and Exits 4 5d

Career Advancement Opportunities

July 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.4%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • JPMorgan 01 98.3%
  • Guggenheim Partners 01 97.7%
  • Morgan Stanley 07 97.1%

Overall Employee Satisfaction

July 2026 Investment Banking

  • Moelis & Company No 99.4%
  • Evercore No 98.9%
  • Morgan Stanley 01 98.3%
  • BMO Capital Markets 13 97.7%
  • Banco Santander 01 97.1%

Professional Growth Opportunities

July 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.4%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • Morgan Stanley 06 98.3%
  • Goldman Sachs 01 97.7%
  • JPMorgan 01 97.1%

Total Avg Compensation

July 2026 Investment Banking

  • Vice President (16) $429
  • Associates (46) $258
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (8) $210
  • 2nd Year Analyst (22) $179
  • Intern/Summer Associate (14) $159
  • 1st Year Analyst (80) $150
  • Intern/Summer Analyst (73) $101
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