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+10 Houlihan Lokey London - Insights Deals Exits 9 6y
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+3 European language for hedge funds? 1 6y
0 Citi IBD Summer Analyst London Assessment Centre - In-house numerical test? 3 6y
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0 CBS vs. Booth vs. LBS for IBD in London? 6 6y
+3 Internship Opportunites Gap Year Summer 2020 1 6y
+4 GS/MS/JPM London - What is the leading BB in Europe? 2 6y
+13 HELP: Career advice - ER London 1 6y
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+204 London IB Summer Internship Discussion 2018 428 6y
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+4 Best technology team in London? 1 6y
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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

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  • Evercore No 98.8%
  • Morgan Stanley 01 98.3%
  • BMO Capital Markets 13 97.7%
  • Banco Santander 01 97.1%

Professional Growth Opportunities

July 2026 Investment Banking

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  • 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

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  • Associates (46) $258
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (8) $210
  • 2nd Year Analyst (22) $179
  • Intern/Summer Associate (13) $156
  • 1st Year Analyst (80) $150
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