+13 I'm pretty sure Trump's win indirectly got my offer 4 8mo
0 Moelis NYC R1 1 8mo
0 What Are People Doing Sophomore Fall to Stay Competitive for 27 SA? 1 8mo
+7 FT lateral from LA to NYC 4 8mo
+7 Top BB/EB + Niche Group --> EXITS?? 7 8mo
+7 Top MM Group vs Low BB Group for exit opps 4 8mo
0 Is It Too Early to Network for 27 SA or Is That the New Normal? 1 8mo
0 How Are People Positioning Themselves for 27 SA Without a “Brand Name” Freshman Internship? 1 8mo
0 When are we supposed to hear back from Jefferies FIG Superday 2 8mo
+10 Modeling Help 2 8mo
+7 Sophomore Summer: What can I do to actually learn? 1 8mo
0 Comp vs. Title what is better? 1 8mo
0 BMO SA27 MM, Seattle & Minneapolis 1 8mo
0 Yale Silver Scholars 1 8mo
+29 Pre-Professional Clubs Are a Joke 15 8mo
+23 Full Time Recruiting: When To Begin and How to Expand A Reliable Network 13 8mo
0 Jefferies Charlotte 1 8mo
0 Senior - Resources to stay sharp technically before FT 2 8mo
+68 A2A Promote - Got a DUI last week 37 8mo
0 Thoughts on JPM Sustainable Solutions Group? 4 8mo
0 Jefferies vs RBC SA 2027 1 8mo
0 Finance Club Interview tomorrow 3 8mo
+3 Guggenheim Boston Help 5 8mo
0 NYC Summer 26 Housing - looking for roommates + suggestion 2 8mo
+116 My Experience as a Market Risk Analyst 49 8mo
+20 Moelis Boston Office 24 8mo
+31 What Now? 10 8mo
+147 The end of Ivey Business School 56 8mo
+15 Rate Resume for Breaking into UK IB (20M) 1 8mo
0 William Blair ATL 1 8mo
+4 HL California SA? 11 8mo
+3 Any idea on Director Salary for Citizens? 1 8mo
0 r1 advice 1 8mo
+6 Piper Sandler Hirevue Sa27 14 8mo
0 GS SA2026 Offer Timeline 1 8mo
+19 Jeff vs Wells 13 8mo
+8 Energy bankers in NYC? 6 8mo
+12 Jefferies 1st Round Interview For Aerospace and Defense in Charlotte 75 8mo
+6 Rothschild Debt Advisory 4 8mo
+25 Incoming freshman at Harvard—how do I prepare for club applications this summer? 16 8mo
+21 Houston Housing 28 8mo
+9 Recruiting with a very unique work and college background 1 8mo
+6 MFO vs Boutique IB 1 8mo
+1 Insight Partners 1 8mo
0 Investment banking / buyside shops in seattle 3 8mo
+33 Chicago banking scene 18 8mo
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+109 RX IB vs. RX Consulting 33 8mo
0 BNP SA 27 MEGA THREAD 4 8mo
0 HL NYC BS? SA27 1 8mo
+2 Pace of IB 4 8mo
+10 Houston 2025 IB Year-End Bonus 2 8mo
+134 Why everyone is wrong about lateraling. Updated thoughts from a 2025 lateral 47 8mo
0 Citi left out of Devon and Coterra Merger 3 8mo
+50 Getting Unlucky with Recruiting 14 8mo
+7 How to go about this recruiting situation 1 8mo
+4 UBS, FT Partners, Houlihan Lokey, or Lincoln - SA 2027 17 8mo
+98 WF vs JEFF 56 8mo
+61 Evercore vs CVP London 44 8mo
+13 Evercore Restructuring London 7 8mo
+6 feeling screwed about 2027 ib recruitment 1 8mo
+88 Feels weird having a job 29 8mo
+9 SA28 Recruiting Question 4 8mo
+27 Lateral IB - How to get a first round interview? Do I reach out to bankers / recruiters? 5 8mo
+4 MS FIG SA 27 17 8mo
+17 DB Lev Fin or Financial Sponsors 14 8mo
0 sf tech ib 27 1 8mo
+5 Rockefeller Capital Management 21 8mo
+3 Rothschild LA vs Cowen NY 13 8mo
+4 Agacwccaxaxaxac 6 8mo
+10 Critique my why IB 2 8mo
+3 How many places have you interviewed so far for SA27? 7 8mo
0 MD wants to call before R1? 1 8mo
+23 Evercore Menlo Park 22 8mo
0 UBS global market? 1 8mo
+3 ER to IB pipeline - anyone done it? 1 8mo
0 What happens if u don't get an offer for IB during this cycle? 1 8mo
+516 Canadians with US IB / PE Offers Revoked - TN Visas 215 8mo
+8 SMU Cox or UMiami undergrad for IB 6 8mo
0 Wearing designer jewelry as an intern? 1 8mo
+9 CIBC SA 27 26 8mo
+8 TD Cowen Invest In Success Program 72 8mo
0 FT recruiting in 2026 2 8mo
+10 DB SA 27 timeline 7 8mo
+32 Goldman TMT/FIG vs Evercore M&A 11 8mo
+3 Lev Fin taking over PC 4 8mo
+18 Incoming SA anxiety: Will I get fired for being slow? 6 8mo
0 Blackstone 2027 Strategic partners summer analyst 1 8mo
+9 Breaking into IB with unconventional background as med student 2 8mo
0 REPE recruiting more reliant on networking with employees or recruiters? 1 8mo
0 Standard Chartered COMP 1 8mo
0 HL LA 2 8mo
+4 Summer 2027 IB Recruiting 8 8mo
+3 Evercore Chicago SA '27 Timeline 11 8mo
+3 REGAL/ RELIB - you guys alive? 4 8mo
+5 An1 in NYC should i live from home? 12 8mo
+21 Italian aiming to break into London IB out of undergraduate 18 8mo
+6 Fake it til you make it" limit? Resume embellishment. 2 8mo
0 Delete 1 8mo
+9 JPM Chicago SA 2027 12 8mo

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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 12 97.4%

Professional Growth Opportunities

October 2026 Investment Banking

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  • 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
  • Intern/Summer Analyst (76) $101
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