0 Is it worth it to start in IB if my long term goal is CFP? 3 9mo
+16 Williams Top-Target?? 11 9mo
+3 Thoughts on capital one ib? 1 9mo
+2 Is it true that BofA makes it easy to switch offices from SA to FT? 4 9mo
0 What does Houlihan Lokey look for in FT recruiting? 1 9mo
+8 HS D3: Williams/Amherst vs UChicago 8 9mo
+26 gap semester before I start FT - what would you do? 14 9mo
+18 Why isn’t an early-morning schedule ever used? 5 9mo
0 CIBC EIT SD 2 9mo
+4 Cantor Fitzgerald TMT 2 10mo
0 CG Sawaya Partners 3 10mo
0 Can My Parents Visit Me in NYC While I'm a SA??? 3 10mo
+10 BARUCH OR RUTGERS NB 10 10mo
+3 Moelis LDP 2026 1 10mo
0 Sophomore SA26 Internship List 2 10mo
0 Lateral Market 1 10mo
+9 NEED HELP: FI Research or Valuation Internship 1 10mo
+11 Introduction 1 10mo
+212 Official Investment Club Tier List — GLOBAL EDITION 56 10mo
0 Looking to interview people on how they spend their income in NYC for YouTube ($200 for 20 min). Can be anonymous. 1 10mo
+4 JPM Insights Program – IB NYC (Nov. 24) 2 10mo
+12 MM Investment Banking vs. Large Corporate Banking – Summer Offer Decision 5 10mo
+3 Morgan Stanley GCM Early Insights 2025 5 10mo
+3 Citi NYC A2A rates? 1 10mo
0 Was wondering if anyone had insight into what culture, hours, exits, etc is like at Bank Of America NYC office? 1 10mo
+9 FT Recruiting Advice 2 10mo
0 Corporate Banking Summer Internship at Top 10 Bank or IB Summer Analyst at a Boutique Bank 1 10mo
+1 Moelis LDP 2026 4 10mo
0 MS Summer Analyst Group Placement 2 10mo
+15 Cold email asking for a coffee chat but directed to HR??? THOUGHTS? 3 10mo
+39 Barclays Screws You Over One Last Time on the Way Out 9 10mo
+6 WF TMT SF 3 10mo
0 GS Dallas Real Estate IB 1 10mo
+3 Societe Generale - What is the Model Test for M&A Team? 2 10mo
+9 Boston IB scene 8 10mo
0 Harris Williams Tech? 1 10mo
+4 A1/A2 RIFs 3 10mo
+9 Entering Sell-Side from Buy Side Experience 1 10mo
0 Can anyone in Restructuring (Banking) give insight into offer I received 1 10mo
+50 Why do you Hate O&G so much??? 31 10mo
+18 Got Corporate Banking Offer at Top 10 Bank — Still Want to do IB. What’s the Best Path? 11 10mo
+5 Goldman Sachs Off Cycle Internship 4 10mo
+309 The Truth About PWP 133 10mo
+20 WF NYC TMT Culture ? 1 10mo
+38 Quitting 2Y EB IB for Peace Corps: Is this Insane? What are Job Prospects After? 14 10mo
+44 Quitting as a 2nd Year without Anything Lined Up 7 10mo
0 IB Summer 2028 Application Opening Dates 2 10mo
+6 Alvarez & Marsal Valuation 14 10mo
+17 Are the stereotypes about bankers vs traders true? 7 10mo
+9 Partners Group Analyst Program 5 10mo
0 Exits for Wells fargo Power and Energy IB Houston 1 10mo
0 IB Power and Energy Houston 1 10mo
+13 Macquarie / MacCap NY 10 10mo
+135 I really fucked up, is my IB career over before it even started 29 10mo
0 When a bank drops apps for a specific office, can you apply to multiple? 1 10mo
+16 Georgetown or Vanderbilt 8 10mo
+18 How Good is Santander Sophomore Summer for Recruiting 27 10mo
+4 Am I cooked? 4 10mo
+45 Anyone ever left during IB 2 yr Stint? 27 10mo
0 Question 1 10mo
+9 KBRA Corp Govt Financial Bonds Ratings SA vs. Wells Fargo COO Risk SA – Which is Better for IB/S&T/front office in Long-Term? 1 10mo
+9 NYU Stern Clubs 5 10mo
+8 1st year analyst tax question 1 10mo
+7 Insights into HL NYC Office 7 10mo
+99 Anyone else have the urge to quit and fuck off? Is this life really worth it? Give me some perspective. 42 10mo
+3 Haven’t had any good Coffee Chats. 2 10mo
0 MIT Mfin 1 10mo
+3 J.P. Morgan MMBSI salary comp 7 10mo
0 JPM Superday Interview 2024 Markets SA Program Korea 2 10mo
+45 Consulting Tier List - 2025 Comprehensive 31 10mo
0 Credit Agricole CIB NYC Comp 2 10mo
+10 RX City Tier List - 2025 Insights 5 10mo
+3 Moelis FIG group? 5 10mo
+9 Boutique Buy Side Job Switch 2 10mo
+3 Going from NYC to Toronto IB/PE? 7 10mo
+3 Moelis Tech NYC post-SBV integration 3 10mo
+33 Transferring from Dartmouth to Brown? 23 10mo
0 Del 1 10mo
+26 Lateral Decision: Top MM Brand at A1/A2 vs Lower-Tier MM A3 w/ Fast-Track to VP 9 10mo
+3 If I wanted to be Goldman CEO what would I do? 15 10mo
+3 Disappointed in y'all 9 10mo
+724 Centerview analyst suing for $5m for not being allowed to sleep 9 hours 190 10mo
+16 Global Corporate Banking "Interviews" at Bulge Bracket Bank 6 10mo
+16 Raymond James Reputation 2024? 16 10mo
+16 Should I take Valuations internship if High Finance is long-term goal? 6 10mo
+2 Freshman Programs 4 10mo
+3 Post-election NYC exodus 1 10mo
+15 Del 5 10mo
+1 Does UBS NY IBD Sponsor for Grad Hire? 4 10mo
+11 Aleutian Capital 4 10mo
+63 Six Years on the Street, One Big Decision: Happiness or Prestige 17 10mo
+9 Coffee Chat Dead End / Networking Check-in 2 10mo
0 NYC Product/Industry Groups 1 10mo
+6 Outlook with Mamdani? 10 10mo
0 IB recruiting while working 70 hrs / week? 1 10mo
+4 wf nyc group placement sa 2025 8 10mo
0 Housing for Summer 4 10mo
+13 Summer Housing Options 15 10mo
+1 WF SA Placement Process 8 10mo
+13 Fenchurch advisory FIG 19 10mo

Career Advancement Opportunities

September 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.5%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • JPMorgan 01 98.4%
  • Morgan Stanley 07 97.9%
  • Goldman Sachs 02 97.3%

Overall Employee Satisfaction

September 2026 Investment Banking

  • Moelis & Company No 99.5%
  • Morgan Stanley 02 98.9%
  • Evercore 01 98.4%
  • Banco Santander 02 97.9%
  • BMO Capital Markets 12 97.3%

Professional Growth Opportunities

September 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.5%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • Morgan Stanley 05 98.4%
  • Goldman Sachs 01 97.9%
  • JPMorgan No 97.3%

Total Avg Compensation

September 2026 Investment Banking

  • Vice President (16) $429
  • Associates (53) $259
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (8) $210
  • 2nd Year Analyst (28) $184
  • Intern/Summer Associate (15) $159
  • 1st Year Analyst (84) $151
  • Intern/Summer Analyst (76) $101
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