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+25 FREAKING OUT!! background checks as an incoming summer analyst 17 8mo
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0 Best Mock Interview / Ai Prep 1 8mo
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+16 NUS vs UCL vs Warwick vs Bath 10 8mo
+5 Truist IB SA 2027 Recruiting Timeline 9 8mo
0 Fifth Third Securities - Salary & Bonus - Strategy and Operations Data 8mo
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+26 Clash Royale on Resume 15 8mo
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0 Carlsquare - Interview - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 8mo
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+3 Jefferies SA'27 Toronto 3 8mo
+6 Banking 4 8mo
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+19 Non-target struggle: How to prove technical competence on paper? 5 8mo
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+9 Advice - Bad start in a new role (overthinking or genuine red flag) 2 8mo
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+11 Moelis SA 2027 45 8mo
0 HL SA 27 NYC 3 8mo
+382 UBS-KKR Conflict of Interest? Potential Scandal? 95 8mo
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+19 Waterbrook advisors 8 8mo
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+8 UBS or Nomura? 6 8mo
+63 Office Amenities 56 8mo
+6 IB Rankings based on how the hot, smart girl at your target will perceive you 4 8mo
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+4 Wells Fargo NYC vs HL NYC TMT 7 8mo
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+4 Serious Question….. 3 8mo
+12 Breaking: LTG Announces Acquisition of Laurier FinTech Quant Arm 5 8mo
+1 For SA 2027: Wells Fargo NYC generalist or JPM ECM SF? 1 8mo
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+8 HL Restructuring (Power & Utilities) 13 8mo
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+39 120K Stratops Analyst (big tech) vs. 210K Finance Associate Role 11 8mo
+9 MS M&A NY 2026 Update 7 8mo
0 West Monroe Partners - Review - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 8mo
0 BMO Capital Markets - Interview - NA Data 8mo
0 Lincoln International - Interview - Investment Banking Data 8mo
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0 Moelis NYC R1 1 8mo
+3 Non Target Timelines 3 8mo
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+4 Jefferies is Paradise 1 8mo
+7 FT lateral from LA to NYC 4 8mo
+7 Top BB/EB + Niche Group --> EXITS?? 7 8mo
+7 Top MM Group vs Low BB Group for exit opps 4 8mo
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+10 Modeling Help 2 8mo
+9 Final round interviews with MDs of the team tomorrow - what should I expect? 2 8mo
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Career Advancement Opportunities

October 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.5%
  • Moelis & Company 01 99.0%
  • JPMorgan 01 98.4%
  • Guggenheim Partners 02 97.9%
  • Morgan Stanley 06 97.4%

Overall Employee Satisfaction

October 2026 Investment Banking

  • Moelis & Company No 99.5%
  • Morgan Stanley 02 99.0%
  • Evercore 01 98.4%
  • Banco Santander 02 97.9%
  • BMO Capital Markets 13 97.4%

Professional Growth Opportunities

October 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.5%
  • Moelis & Company 01 99.0%
  • Morgan Stanley 05 98.4%
  • Goldman Sachs 01 97.9%
  • JPMorgan No 97.4%

Total Avg Compensation

October 2026 Investment Banking

  • Vice President (16) $429
  • Associates (57) $264
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (8) $210
  • 2nd Year Analyst (28) $184
  • Intern/Summer Associate (16) $161
  • 1st Year Analyst (84) $151
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