0 Perella Weinberg Partners - Interview - Generalist Data 9mo
+32 I’m Graduating in May 26’ and don’t have a job yet. How cooked am I? 20 9mo
+102 WTF happened to Houston? How did it get so ghetto 68 9mo
+12 LSE vs Imperial undergrad 13 9mo
+11 Stifel or GP Bullhound 17 9mo
+2 Recruiting with a signed offer 3 9mo
0 Why is HR a thing? 1 9mo
0 SA27 listing their incoming sophomore internships in their resume? 1 9mo
+6 Banking to politics? 4 9mo
+9 SA'27: How are people actually prepping for IB HireVues this cycle? 2 9mo
+28 Post offer life 18 9mo
+4 Marshberry – Pay, Culture, Exit Opps & Career trajectory? 8 9mo
0 CohnReznick Capital - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 9mo
+17 Maybe a dumb question but is banking actually worse for learning now? 2 9mo
+6 Help me choose summer 2026 options 9 9mo
+55 How is Goldman able to get good candidates??? 25 9mo
0 BNP Paribas - Interview - Investment Banking Data 9mo
+4 No JPM Hireview 7 9mo
+6 3.72 GPA barrier? 10 9mo
+3 Will firms fly us out for on-cycle? 5 9mo
0 IB Prep Materials (10XEBITDA / Financeable) 2 9mo
+19 WF 2026 CLT FT Perks 9 9mo
+9 Where to break into IB with little relevant experience 1 9mo
+90 Damn DEI fucked white people over and merit damn...... 56 9mo
+7 Competitive GPA for full-time recruiting and on-cycle? 3 9mo
+9 Private Capital Markets (role, exit opps, etc) 4 9mo
+5 Private Capital Markets? Exits? 6 9mo
+35 How many chats total vs. quality chats did you have by the time you landed you offer? 15 9mo
+4 Starting to feel like recruiting is taking over my life 3 9mo
+47 How to get a head start 13 9mo
0 EVR Menlo Tech SA ‘27 3 9mo
+7 Tell Team About Actively Recruiting or Keep it Quiet? 7 9mo
0 Blackstone Group - Interview - Investment Banking Data 9mo
+14 Feedback for recruitment! 4 9mo
+6 GPA Cut-Offs for Target - SA IB 2027 9 9mo
+40 Lateraling from MM to BB/EB 5 9mo
+21 FT 2026 17 9mo
+24 Group Placement Questions 9 9mo
+4 Conversion rate - MS IBD OC LDN 12 9mo
0 What i-banks/ specific groups outside of NY have good exit opportunities? 1 9mo
+3 Recruiting Anxiety 1 9mo
0 PJT Boston 1 9mo
+24 Huntington Bank To Keep An Eye On? 4 9mo
+6 JPM Groups 6 9mo
0 BofA 27 SA ? 1 9mo
+10 CIBC EIT in NY 13 9mo
+36 PJT London vs Citi London 15 9mo
0 Experiences with IB recruiting teams 1 9mo
+5 Robey Warshaw Acquisition 4 9mo
+1 Banking Credit Exits 2 9mo
+38 Best answer to why IB 16 9mo
+4 Credit checks for interns? 9 9mo
+3 Which to choose for FT? 1 9mo
+18 I'm having an Analyst Crisis Moment 5 9mo
0 IB AS1 Lateral from Australia to the US 1 9mo
+15 WF Mid-Cap 16 9mo
0 how much of an edge does being native in Portuguese/spanish/english ++ give me for latam coverage (in nyc) recruiting? 4 9mo
+5 Lazard Updates - Groups Overview? 10 9mo
+26 Singapore (Anglo/Euro/Expat) Finance Bros: How is your experience? How hard was it to break into finance in SG? 23 9mo
+73 Deciding between Duke and Ross undergrad 56 9mo
+3 WF Garden Leave 2 9mo
0 Opportunities after Corp Dev 1 9mo
+3 Gugg RX SA 2027 1 9mo
+106 How has Investment Banking actually changed you? 23 9mo
+11 Intl LSE Grad | BB PWM Offer | Seeking Advice 4 9mo
+51 How do you deal with feeling ashamed? 18 9mo
+9 Rothschild SLP 2025 8 9mo
+13 FT 2026 - Need Insight from Current FT (MM & LMM) 6 9mo
+3 MS Menlo SA ‘27 1 9mo
+68 PJT RX Happy Holiday Email 72 9mo
0 Reaching out to connections today? 1 9mo
0 Evercore RX SA27 1 9mo
+4 Piper Sandler | Detroit Office 1 9mo
+1 PU&I Recruiting Advice and Best Groups in NYC 4 9mo
0 HL RX 2027 3 9mo
+6 underrated regions for finance? 1 9mo
+26 JPM outsourcing bankers to India & Argentina 12 9mo
0 Pathway to breaking into IB as an undergrad junior transfer at a target university? 1 9mo
+3 FSG Exit Opps 4 9mo
+6 LMM Lateral 4 9mo
+9 Why JP Morgan? 4 10mo
+13 Is this a big f*** up? 9 10mo
0 Harris Williams & Co. - Interview - Investment Banking Data 10mo
+18 Cover Letters for SA 27? 6 10mo
+2 Got my FT 7 10mo
0 JPMC CS&I Fellowship Interview 2 10mo
+1 LMM exit opps 2 10mo
+302 Restructuring is Paradise 30 10mo
+2 Shyam Sankar @ Palantir - Crazy Smart? 1 10mo
+15 Updated Perspective on SF EB Groups 6 10mo
+9 MM Levfin to Coverage/M&A? 2 10mo
+2 Is Moyer still relevant 4 10mo
0 Breaking into local boutique IBs? (Specially LatAm) 1 10mo
+4 WF's FIG Group 9 10mo
+53 40 yo new MBA with non-financial work history 42 10mo
+15 Citizens Bank on the up? 6 10mo
+10 Offer Letter Wait 2 10mo
+1 Messed up resume dates 4 10mo
+3 IB 2027 SA Applicant Interested in Venture/Growth Investing 1 10mo
+16 BTG Pactual Summer Undergrad IB Program in Brazil 9 10mo

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
  • Intern/Summer Analyst (76) $101
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