0 Does company sponsor your VISA for New York Training? 3 1y
+6 AI Notetaking App for Laptop? 2 1y
0 Anyone from the Backoffice? 1 1y
+12 Leeds vs IU Kelley IB Recruiting 1 1y
+10 Resume Advice - First Year Analyst 1 1y
+12 Lateral from MM to BB and from analyst directly to asso - how to perform 1 1y
0 Upcoming Lev Fin Interview. 1 1y
0 Key Bank Real Estate Investment Banking 1 1y
+3 UIUC Gies vs IU Kelley vs UCSD 3 1y
+3 BNP Paribas Superday 3 1y
+2 Completed a strong sophomore summer internship in M&A at a top investment bank, followed by a junior summer in a coverage group at a leading firm. Given challenging market conditions and a ~50% return rate, navigated a competitive full-time recruiting pro 0 1y
+18 UNC vs Texas A & M Business Honors and general college decision guidance 3 1y
0 Houlihan Lokey / 7 Mile Advisors Charlotte Office Exits? 1 1y
0 Stifel / Wells Fargo / TD Securities Superday Responses 1 1y
+34 Struck Out—Next Moves 27 1y
+58 USC GIS - Vista Equity, Viking, Oaktree, TCW, TPG Angelo Gordon, Fidelity 9 1y
0 Too old to break into Finance? 1 1y
0 Am I cooked? 4 1y
+6 How to think "conceptually" 1 1y
+11 Financial Analyst Tips Wanted (Windows, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, and More!) 3 1y
+16 Allocator Financial Analysis 7 1y
0 WB Tech 1 1y
+6 Information on RJM & Co IB team 1 1y
+7 KeyBanc/KBCM SA2026 10 1y
+32 No promotion bc of bad deal flow 18 1y
+2 NET WORTH ESTIMATION 7 1y
0 GPA after Junior Summer Return Offer 1 1y
+6 Soph Summer Ideas 3 1y
+6 Goldman Merch and Perks?! 9 1y
+4 Energy Coverage - Toronto / NY 2 1y
0 Lateraling in this market 1 1y
+20 Boston College (Carroll) vs. Indiana (Kelley) vs. Emory Undergrad: Which is better for a future in IB? 5 1y
+22 Lehigh, GWU, Bentley University, or Fordham 7 1y
+6 Needed IB Recruiting Guidance 7 1y
+13 Restructuring 2025/2026 Outlook 4 1y
+10 DB Sponsors or REGLL 8 1y
+477 PSA: Nightmare HH Experience 69 1y
0 Lincoln International 1 1y
+3 Baird Chicago Superday Process 5 1y
+19 Practicing (FIG) Modelling 7 1y
+101 Q&A: Metals & Mining IBD Analyst 36 1y
+40 Why is stern so bad at placement 19 1y
+3 Culture/WLB in Corporate Banking Teams 1 1y
+6 Houlihan Lokey Transaction Opinion group 2 1y
+3 KeyBank REIB Analyst 1 1y
+148 Best NYC Office 54 1y
+1 Thoughts on Rothschild’s UK offices 1 1y
+94 Is UBS *really* as bad people say on here 43 1y
+3 EB capital markets group (Moelis, EVR, PJT) 1 1y
+3 2025 JPM LevFin Capital Markets Desk Analyst 35 1y
+11 Transferring Undergrad 3 1y
+4 McGill Reputation in UK 15 1y
+29 Lateraling from a "no-name" / micro boutique advice 11 1y
+30 Prestige Ranking - Undergrad Jobs 61 1y
+10 Thoughts on Santander? 13 1y
+3 Mizuho Superday 14 1y
+15 Thoughts on Citi Capital Markets 6 1y
0 Roommate (NYC) Move in June 2025 1 1y
+6 2025 Grad IB Options 1 1y
+127 Rothschild hiring Jonathan Kaye 33 1y
+4 Thoughts on Kroll Investment Banking? 2 1y
+6 Valuations or Client Solutions to break into IB? 1 1y
+8 GS TMT Weak Exits On-Cycle 2023? 9 1y
+19 Canaccord Genuity 2022 68 1y
+65 BOFA ERGC vs RBC 44 1y
+21 Wisconsin, Indiana, or Northeastern 12 1y
+9 FGLI - Seeking Guidance 1 1y
0 Piper Sandler Culture 1 1y
0 MS Menlo Is Cooked 1 1y
+116 How tf does a straight white male get into H/S mba. 47 1y
+1 Wells Fargo Call from CEO 2 1y
+3 Del 1 1y
+4 Kelley 2025 5 1y
+1 Cantor Industrials 3 1y
0 Need advice on Big4 / GS 1 1y
+2 Michigan Ross Vs Amherst College 3 1y
+1 Advice after graduation 3 1y
+3 TD Securities IB 2 1y
0 Best Group at MS Hong Kong? Which groups should you avoid? 1 1y
0 GS Consumer IB NYC 1 1y
+25 Regional BB Office or Mid-Tier RX Shop 20 1y
+20 Is SMU Underrated? 5 1y
+14 Regional BB or Mid-tier RX NYC decision help? 14 1y
+48 Advisors behind Google-Wiz deal? 31 1y
+37 SA26 - Better off delaying grad for SA27? 26 1y
+9 Advice Needed - IB Recruiting 2 1y
+4 Who is BDT&MSD? 10 1y
+18 Umich vs LACs 17 1y
+9 Lower BB vs Top ER 6 1y
+16 What are the GS M&A Structuring, SDSA, M&A Capital Markets Groups?? 25 1y
0 Is RE Banking Worth It? 4 1y
+4 Cascadia vs DA Davidson vs Intrepid 2 1y
+39 WF or UBS for SA 2026 25 1y
+3 Best Groups in Moelis NYC 4 1y
+12 PE Recruiting 2025 1 1y
+6 JP Morgan Tech group exits 7 1y
+6 SMU for IB, what's their reputation like 1 1y
0 Piper Sandler Healthcare 1 1y
+1 Moelis California Offices Overtime Pay? 2 1y
0 Group Placement For Non-Target 1 1y

Career Advancement Opportunities

October 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.5%
  • 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%

Total Avg Compensation

October 2026 Investment Banking

  • Vice President (16) $429
  • 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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