0 Rising Junior SA Chances 5 10y
0 Working in services industrie boring? 0 10y
+20 Mezzanine Debt 11 10y
0 I really need some help - Big Four Corporate Finance to new boutique 3 10y
+26 Starting young 17 10y
+3 Didnt get into major, now what? 6 10y
0 University Thomson One 3 10y
+20 Cornell ILR School... How Screwed Am I? 11 10y
0 Banking Coverage Groups and Entrepreneurship 2 10y
+3 Insights for Evercore private funds group 3 10y
+11 Is my networking strategy gonna potentially Black Ball me from firms? 6 10y
0 Summer internship final decision 0 10y
0 Intuitive Definition of IRR 7 10y
0 More prestigious: big law vs. small consulting/banking. 6 10y
0 Stern Majors Undergraduate 22 10y
+20 Didn't get any IBD offers. Should I try Commercial Banking or Private Banking? 9 10y
0 BB class sizes 2 10y
0 Is it too early to talk recruiting for 2017? 0 10y
+27 DCM at One Man Boutique? 14 10y
0 CPA --> IB Analyst 6 10y
0 Valuing/selling a single stand-alone restaurant - thoughts? 5 10y
0 IB associate after post-exp. MFin or IB analyst after pre-exp MFin? 10 10y
0 Travel Industry Coverage 3 10y
+15 How difficult is internal acceptance to UVA - McIntire? 11 10y
+13 UVA out-of-state vs. UNC in-state for undergrad business 9 10y
+15 Investment Banking Institute vs. Breaking into Wall Street 12 10y
0 GM Financial ABS internship to IB fixed income? 2 10y
0 2016 Background Check 3 10y
+13 Delaying Graduation to get an IB internship 12 10y
0 Summer Associate to FT transition rate 1 10y
+40 Observation on career happiness 24 10y
+18 IB vs S&T Summer Analyst Job Openings 7 10y
0 ASU or Bard College... to BB internship? 0 10y
0 FactSet hot keys on personal computer 0 10y
0 Viaticals - Life settlement 8 10y
0 Wachovia Sales and Trading - Received a platform offer 1 10y
+22 Volcker Rule - How does this affect them? 6 10y
0 What Do I Do? - Advice on how to get an ibanking analyst program 9 10y
0 What do I do? - Recently got rejected by a BB 10 10y
0 What are my options? - Seeking some advice 7 10y
0 What are my options? - Looking for guidance on how to break into IB 7 10y
+14 What do I do now? - Junior at semi-target with a 3.7 7 10y
+5 What shot do i have - Constructive criticism 13 10y
0 What now? - What else should I be doing? 7 10y
0 What Now - Unsuccessful in landing an analyst position 13 10y
0 What's next? - Current sophmore thinking about transferring 6 10y
0 What to make of this - First round interview at a hedge fund 3 10y
0 What to make of this? - Emailed HR contact 4 10y
0 Where do you guys look for jobs? - Monstertrak? 4 10y
0 Which internship? - Sophmore year at a semi-target 11 10y
0 Which Internship? - IB SA 9 10y
+15 Who am I? - Former head of Morgan Stanley Global Proprietary Group 48 10y
0 Which school is better? - Better placements? 35 10y
0 Which job should I take? - Two internship offers 3 10y
+47 Why Investment Banking? - No contribution to society 136 10y
0 Why - Analysts 6 10y
+7 WHY??? - So many financial regulatory agencies in the U.S. 6 10y
0 World Finance Job Conference - Anyone going in April? 7 10y
0 Working hours - Pursuing a MBA at one of the premier b-schools 10 10y
+30 Working for the Fed - Breaking into ib/s&t 30 10y
+35 How to keep skills in check? 40 10y
0 Sophomore Year Internship - Rankings? 8 10y
0 Spring Internships - Goldman 2 10y
0 Summer Analyst Recruiting - Is it decided before? 0 10y
+16 Summer Analyst Positions - Any chance of getting an IB internship? 4 10y
0 Summer Options - Prospective options 1 10y
0 Superday - What exactly is going on? 3 10y
0 Taking the CFA - Standing out in the job market 1 10y
0 Take buyside internship now or wait for IB? - Junior at semi-target 4 10y
0 Thanks - Semi/non-target and didn't have an internship with any banks 3 10y
+17 Thanks! - Attending a non-target in the middle of nowhere 12 10y
0 Technicals - Which company yields higher valuation? 13 10y
0 The DAK Group - Any experience with the group? 9 10y
+19 Thomas Weisel Partners - Prestige? 29 10y
0 Transition - Harder to break into typical M&A after a top MBA? 2 10y
0 Two questions - What do you make of that? 3 10y
0 PE Summer Internship: Operations or Investment Valuation Side if Aiming for IB next year? 1 10y
0 Un-hyping IB - Most don't know what it is 29 10y
0 UBS -Voyager - Continued to call HR 5 10y
0 Unofficial transcript - Benefit? 5 10y
0 Valuing Companies - Anything besides DCF? 19 10y
0 Resume questions - Different type of resume formats 7 10y
0 Rising Junior IB Resume - Semi target looking for an IB SA position 4 10y
0 Rotational Programs - Three year program 2 10y
+12 Salary - Decent b-school 3 10y
0 Salary - Analyst programme 23 10y
0 Second Rounds - Strategies? 1 10y
0 Seeking advice - Transition ti ibanking 10 10y
0 Seeking Advice - How best to break into IB 8 10y
0 Series 63 - FICC S&T 5 10y
+13 SEO Offers - Second round 16 10y
0 SEO for Asians - Program hard to get in? 26 10y
0 Signing Bonus? - Undegrad first time signing 6 10y
+7 Signing bonus - Laz MM 17 10y
0 Should I take this internship? - MM 11 10y
0 Site problems? - Loading the site properly? 11 10y
+27 Simple accounting question - Inventory 7 10y
0 Simmons & Co - First round interviews? 3 10y
+38 Prestige - Credit Suisse and other companies that cut pay 39 10y
0 Prestige - Quality of life 61 10y

Career Advancement Opportunities

June 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.4%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • 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

June 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.4%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • Morgan Stanley 05 98.3%
  • JPMorgan No 97.7%
  • Goldman Sachs 02 97.1%

Total Avg Compensation

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
  • Intern/Summer Analyst (73) $101
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