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+142 JPMorgan has a color-coded spreadsheet for bankers who work too much 39 6y
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+3 Rothschild SA 2021 1 6y
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+55 Cornell vs. USC vs. Michigan 30 6y
+1 Cantor Modelling Test 3 6y
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+18 RBC Summer 2021 20 6y
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+6 2021 IB summer for HK/SG/Mainland China 1 6y
+163 43 Diversity Recruiting Programs at Investment Banks - The Most Exhaustive List 43 6y
+14 Co-op Internships: Do Banks Still Interview Non-Co-op students? 9 6y
+3 Merry Christmas Email? 1 6y
+6 Happy Holidays Email? 4 6y
+7 Accepted my first offer!... thank you email? 3 6y
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+31 BofA Corporate Banking 9 6y
+7 investment banks LA/OC/SD 3 6y
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+10 Reputation of Tudor, Pickering, Holt, & Co? 6 6y
+21 2022 SUMMER ANALYST RECRUITING THREAD 16 6y
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+3 Moelis NYC SA Superday 2 6y
+6 GS Securities VS MS Securities -- Sophomore decision 8 6y
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+201 30 Weeks Later (Associate Edition) 32 6y
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+35 Do I pursue Entrepreneurship or IB? 24 6y
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+32 Ramadan Mubarak to My Brother Monkeys 11 6y
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+27 How to stay motivated during Covid? (warning first world problems) 2 6y
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+12 D.A Davidson Los Angeles Office 6 6y
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+22 Credit Suisse SF 2020 Viewpoints? 11 6y
+27 LBO: Net debt, excess cash, and Sources and Uses 12 6y
+43 Post-MBA Associates: Bonus Clawback/Cash Questions 11 6y
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+15 Changes in Working Capital or Non-Cash Working Capital? 4 6y
+3 Goldman Sachs "Early Careers" Hirevue questions 2 6y
+22 Normal level of detail in models? 4 6y
+4 Restructuring Groups in SF? 3 6y
+14 How useful are career services/training programs really? 3 6y
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+3 Loan Portfolio Valuation 1 6y
+12 Degrees: Data Science vs Economics 2 6y
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+16 Prestige of Bankers in LA and SF? 13 6y
0 Are there any (continental) Europeans in the US? 4 6y
+21 Is it too late for me to break into investment banking? 14 6y
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0 Sumitomo Mitsui's 6 month analyst training program 5 6y
0 Top MA schools for IB aside from Harvard? 5 6y
+47 Should I go to China? 20 6y
0 BAML/Citi SA->FT Geographical Mobility 4 6y
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+6 Intern to FT - Switching Cities 1 6y
+3 Trying to apply to GS SA 2020, NYC isn't showing up 1 6y
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+3 Tech Banking Groups That Hire FT 2 6y
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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
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