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+16 Good books to read (finance or non finance related) 23 5y
0 Wearing black and not giving a fuck 20 5y
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+5 Analyst under 21 12 5y
+8 Defer IB analyst offer 10 5y
0 Year End Review Advice ( about performance, comp, etc.) 6 5y
+8 What do do during Freshman Summer? 11 5y
+23 Going from IB *to* Fed Reserve? 21 5y
0 Is it worth delaying graduation for a BB M&A internship? 3 5y
0 Started IB late, should I stay for A2A? 1 5y
0 Nomura prop trading 2 5y
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0 Best online corporate finance and valuation courses for beginners 1 5y
+6 Any thoughts on HLHZ HongKong office? 5 5y
+10 Referrals SZN 6 5y
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+18 Short Term debt and DCF 5 5y
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+78 Goldman Sachs Regional Offices 66 5y
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0 Long Term Career Advice 1 5y
+23 Is Monkey Business accurate in today's world? 4 5y
+6 moody’s Corporate finance vs chinese ibd summer internship? 6 5y
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+10 Dealing with grueling hours? 2 5y
0 Why do SEC Filings not match up with CapIQ, or even each other sometimes? 7 5y
+10 White solid fill in model? 8 5y
0 Is it too late to apply for Evercore's Diversity Program? 2 5y
+9 What would you do? 17 5y
0 Macquarie vs Nomura 2 5y
+10 the time gap between SA and FT positions in post-MSc recruitment in London 1 5y
+19 2020 U.S. M&A League Tables 19 5y
+344 Crazy Stories !? 78 5y
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+7 Should I move to Hawaii for WFH? 7 5y
+12 Active hours post-work 3 5y
+29 Personal Trading While Working at a Bank 13 5y
+15 No 401k match, how much to contribute? 22 5y
+3 WSJ: Deutsche Bank Tells U.S. Staff They Can Wait Until Mid-2021 to Return to Office 5 5y
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0 How many internships do you need? 2 5y
+16 Army to IB 10 5y
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+15 Deutsche Updated Email Format 6 5y
0 Deutsche Bank email format 1 5y
+8 Ditch Off Cycle IB Internship for a 2021 IB SA? 4 5y
+15 Why Banking? - How Dorky Is This Answer? 2 5y
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+3 Baird vs. Houlihan 4 5y
0 getting back to previous shape 7 5y
+26 Florida/Latin America Investment Banking 15 5y
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+6 PWP stock 3 5y
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0 Forecasted Years in DCF 6 5y
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+13 What does it take to be a rainmaker? 9 5y
0 How Useful is Modeling in SA 11 5y
0 Analyst to Associate in a year? 2 5y
0 IBD SA 2021 - in-person? 3 5y
+28 Brit applying to IBD roles on Wall street! Is this possible? 26 5y
0 URGENT: Interview Help Please! 1 5y
+15 Overcoming nepotism 8 5y
+4 Advice needed - IBD intern overseas 3 5y
+19 Golf - Essential skill for a career in IB? 12 5y
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0 MM to MM Lateral? 1 5y
+13 Exit opps - importance of IBD team 12 5y
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Career Advancement Opportunities

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  • JPMorgan 01 98.3%
  • Guggenheim Partners 01 97.7%
  • Morgan Stanley 07 97.1%

Overall Employee Satisfaction

June 2026 Investment Banking

  • Moelis & Company No 99.4%
  • Morgan Stanley 02 98.8%
  • 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%
  • JPMorgan 01 97.7%
  • Goldman Sachs 02 97.1%

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June 2026 Investment Banking

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  • Associates (44) $258
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (8) $210
  • 2nd Year Analyst (22) $179
  • Intern/Summer Associate (13) $156
  • 1st Year Analyst (79) $150
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