+23 Sip and Swing: UpSlide Happy Hour 1 1mo
+437 NEW Financial Modeling Training Courses 153 4y
+12 Only RX Firms That Matter Really 13 1h
0 MS Menlo Park ECM 4 15h
+264 Where does Stern really lie? 112 17h
+47 Senior Banker's Guide to IB Recruiting / Group Placement (with a Healthcare Bent) 5 20h
+17 Time Between Submitting Online Application and Hearing from Company 24 1d
+48 Good MDs vs Mediocre/Bad MDs 10 2d
0 WF CA FT 2027 1 3d
+1 Claremont McKenna recruiting 3 3d
0 EVR/CVP Menlo vs JPM SF Tech / BofA PA Tech 4 4d
+9 At a crossroads, could use some advice 1 4d
+3 Cantor SF FT 2027 6 4d
+11 If im an incoming freshman at a Canadian target, should I also be looking to transfer to U.S schools? 4 4d
+33 SF Nightlife Recs 20 4d
+10 Finding balance when reaching out in small to mid-sized cities 2 4d
+6 Does Moelis LA work on less RX mandates compared to the NY office ? 5 5d
+172 UBS Exits 2026 46 5d
+7 Tech IB - SF/Bay Area vs NYC 12 5d
+17 Greenhill Process 58 5d
0 IB infra project finance 1 6d
+1 Digital infra interview prep 3 6d
+41 SAT score 94 6d
+17 MS/EVR/CVP Menlo vs GS TMT NYC 12 6d
0 August 2026 Tier List [Buyside] 5 6d
+110 [2026] Comprehensive USC IB Recruiting Guide - Clubs, Classes, & Banks 40 6d
+39 Cornell Dyson vs NYU Stern vs Berkeley Econ vs UMich Ross 43 6d
+24 Thoughts on Evercore's New Apprenticeship Programme? 15 6d
+151 How to NOT seem DEI 65 1w
+27 Houlihan Lokey IB 7 1w
+3 Century City/LA IB roommates? 4 1w
+3 DB SF SA27 2 1w
+21 Is Investment banking worth giving up pursuing my passion for? 9 1w
+17 PJT - Strategic Advisory Interview. Help! 11 1w
+326 Investment Banks Ranked By Your Divorced Blue Collared Uncle 28 1w
+177 Think Twice before Recruiting for HOUSTON IB!! 73 1w
+10 HELP NEEDED FT27 4 1w
+3 Timeline on Moelis & Co. LDP? 1 1w
+3 Alix London? 2 1w
+8 Modelling test Infrastructure (90 min) - DC Advisory 17 1w
+213 IB in Greater Washington DC 105 2w
+184 Prepping for Hard EB Technicals 195 2w
+6 Ft partners SF full time 10 2w
0 BB Return Offer 1 2w
0 IB Tier List (buyside skewed) 1 2w
0 BUYSIDE (skewed) tier list 0 2w
0 VP lateral 4 2w
0 BUYSIDE (skewed) tier list 1 2w
+3 BUYSIDE (skewed) tier list 1 2w
+142 Houston Banking 2025 Prestige Ranking 78 2w
+7 Appropriate cars for junior analysts 5 2w
+1,476 Exit Opps Are Paradise 72 2w
+3 Are you still close with your college friends? 1 2w
+19 2026 IB Prestige Ranking 15 2w
+3 LA Lakers Sale - Thoughts? 0 2w
+56 2027 SA - Visa Sponsorship - US Investment Banking 80 2w
+16 Santander LA updated info 5 2w
+265 [Early 2026] The Definitive and Data-Driven Healthcare IB Group Rankings (Biopharma + Broader HC) 64 2w
+19 Any info on The Sage Group in LA? 14 2w
+7 Better postgrad opportunity: MM IB Analyst or MM PE Analyst? 4 2w
0 Sophomore summer internships? 2 2w
+14 BB offer likely at Analyst. Base cut, forfeited bonus, and I’d be giving up scope. Talk me into or out of it. 3 2w
+475 Help! MD is asking me to come with him 86 2w
0 Lazard LA? 2 2w
+1 LA IB 4 3w
+4 FT recruitment without an RO 6 3w
+2,064 20 Most Frequently Asked Questions - London Edition 691 3w
+28 Boston Investment Banks [Ranked] 14 3w
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+10 uchicago vs. dartmouth vs. stern 6 3w
+12 TMT Banking Tierlist 28 3w
+15 Office Location Switch Post Internship-URGENT HELP NEEDED 1 3w
+3 DC Advisory - London - thoughts 1 3w
+66 2026 VAULT PRESTIGE RANKINGS 36 3w
0 Moelis SF Intern Return Rate 1 3w
0 MS Menlo Gives out Terrible Bonus This Year 6 3w
+6 Infrastructure IB Group Rankings 3 3w
+18 PWP Interview Process 13 3w
+3 Jefferies SF 3 3w
+7 CIBC Mining Banker Robbed by Stripper 4 4w
+20 Healthcare IB interview questions 5 4w
+14 Thoughts on Wells Fargo SF (TMT) 11 1mo
+95 PJT M&A Group Selection 2026 15 1mo
0 Thoughts on DB Tech SF for exits? Historical exits? 2 1mo
+14 How are remote search fund / IB sourcing internships viewed in investment banking? 11 1mo
+6 Boutique IB internship in NYC - 2029 grad 1 1mo
+109 A COMPLETE GUIDE TO SUMMER INTERNSHIP RECRUITING 17 1mo
+205 Why are so many finance firm founders Jewish? 83 1mo
+28 Lazard SF Tech Interviews 14 1mo
+7 Thoughts on Moelis LA? 3 1mo
0 Search Fund Internship View and Frame? 1 1mo
+5 Expected housing costs in NYC for typical IB salary 1 1mo
+69 The Ultimate Investment Banking Target Schools List For 2024/25 79 1mo
+12 MSc Finance School List for IB/startups (from prev CS major) 4 1mo
+23 1st Half 2026 (1H26) RX IB & RX Co. Rankings 16 1mo
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+9 Picked the wrong internship 2 1mo
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+39 Future of Barclays Toronto 31 1mo

Career Advancement Opportunities

August 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.5%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • JPMorgan 01 98.4%
  • Goldman Sachs 01 97.8%
  • Morgan Stanley 07 97.3%

Overall Employee Satisfaction

August 2026 Investment Banking

  • Moelis & Company No 99.5%
  • Morgan Stanley 02 98.9%
  • Evercore 01 98.4%
  • Banco Santander 02 97.8%
  • BMO Capital Markets 12 97.3%

Professional Growth Opportunities

August 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.5%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • Morgan Stanley 07 98.4%
  • Goldman Sachs 01 97.8%
  • JPMorgan No 97.3%

Total Avg Compensation

August 2026 Investment Banking

  • Vice President (16) $429
  • Associates (50) $259
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (8) $210
  • 2nd Year Analyst (26) $182
  • Intern/Summer Associate (14) $159
  • 1st Year Analyst (84) $151
  • Intern/Summer Analyst (75) $101
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