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+3 Miami IB 3 3y
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+22 Most Prestigious Finance Movies 12 3y
+3 Del 1 3y
+9 IB As A Career Reset? 1 3y
0 why i quit my job at goldman sachs 3 3y
+13 CFA Level 1, should I ? 2 3y
+35 What Coverage Groups Deal With Clean Energy (Nuclear, Solar, Wind, etc.) 22 3y
+4 Corporate Banking Coverage under Regional Corp Bank vs. BB's CIB 5 3y
0 IBD SA Salary Question 1 3y
+121 Columbia College Vs Cornell CAS Vs Dartmouth 56 3y
+6 Incentrum Senior Hires 4 3y
+6 What can associates/VPs do to make your life easier? 1 3y
+120 Fast Food Prestige Rankings 67 3y
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+4 IB offer contingent on UK 2:1 (or equivalent) 3 3y
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+4 MS Summer Analysts 2023 4 3y
+3 Hannam and Partners 1 3y
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+27 Tobin & Co 18 3y
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+15 EB Capital Markets Group 10 3y
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+28 Q&A: Cross Border Corporate Finance And Investment Banking 5 3y
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+437 Who wants a better life? I want to help. 70 3y
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+4 JPM Boston 5 3y
+42 JPM FT 2023 363 3y
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+3 revolver calc (with minimum cash balance) 4 3y
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+54 Tattoos in high finance 29 3y
+10 London MM Investment Bank Rankings 4 3y
+3 IB vs Consulting 1 3y
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+178 Quitting after one day of interning 50 3y
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+5 . 15 3y
+49 How to Avoid Becoming a Synergy 14 3y
+3 .. 7 3y
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+12 EMEA M&A Energy and Power 6 3y
+17 Choosing A College And More 10 3y
+23 Ranking of EBs - London Edition 22 3y
+176 Can we start a thread on the pros and cons of different coverage groups from a work / career perspective? 82 3y
+93 How do you stay productive? 82 3y
+3 Incoming IB analyst looking for place 2 3y
+20 CLO Structuring Day to Day / Interview Prep 7 3y
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+5 Does a BB pay for a work from home set up? 1 3y
+16 Internally Lateral from Corporate Banking to ECM? 2 3y
+16 Structured Finance/Securitization Exit Opps? 14 3y
+6 MD RESPONDED TO COLD EMAIL 5 3y
+29 Is BYU a Semi-Target? 10 3y
+17 Product Groups (LevFin, SPG, DCM) Comp 2019/2020 53 3y
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0 Mizuho to acquire GHL 3 3y
+8 Starting your career at BX REPE vs. BB IBD 3 3y
+7 Negotiating FT-offer 2 3y
+3 Associate / VP openings 4 3y
+5 Accepting FT offer with no intention of starting 4 3y
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+9 Is LevFin client-facing? 8 3y
+11 Banking culture in SF? 2 3y
+588 How I went from non target 2.3 gpa to 7 figure buy side seat 63 3y
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Career Advancement Opportunities

July 2026 Investment Banking

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  • 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%
  • Morgan Stanley 02 98.9%
  • Evercore 01 98.3%
  • BMO Capital Markets 12 97.7%
  • Banco Santander 01 97.1%

Professional Growth Opportunities

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

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  • Associates (46) $258
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (8) $210
  • 2nd Year Analyst (22) $179
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  • 1st Year Analyst (79) $150
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