+11 In an Intro Email, is it OK to put your name only at the end? 3 11y
0 USA to Europe to USA 1 6y
0 How long after a F2F interview do you give up and assume they forgot to send you the rejection notice? 4 11y
0 Bank of America Merrill Lynch Global Loan Products Analyst 7 9y
+12 Alternatives to IB with more life-work balance 8 11y
+13 Is Both Emailing and Inmailing Alumni OK? 12 11y
0 Recruiters and Headhunters 5 11y
+30 Going to Boston/Philly/aka any other City from New York 8 6y
0 Offer a consultant position instead of formal position? 1 11y
+8 Are Hedge funds eager to sponsor Green Card for foreign quants? 1 6y
0 Is this a back office position? 3 11y
0 Thoughts on HF Treasury vs. Boutique IB Internship (Sophomore Year) 3 10y
+10 Private Equity Interview Question: what are the top 3 questions you would ask the CEO of a potential target? 3 10y
+19 Do grades matter? Depends if you’re asking Google or Goldman Sachs 5 6y
0 What Else Can I Do 1 11y
0 Exit Opportunities Financial Analyst at a Non-Finance Firm?? 6 11y
0 Chances for MBB: JD/MBA, Triple Major from Non-Ivy League 3 6y
0 What career is suited with my background? 0 11y
+19 Recent Grad - Worth applying for mail room job? 31 11y
0 Need Career Advice, please help! 2 6y
+16 How difficult is relocation (Canada to US) 21 6y
0 Credit Analyst to Credit Analyst 2 11y
+2 Rising Junior Summer Internship-Which Offer? 1 11y
0 Deciding on a Fifth Year 1 6y
+11 Internship at a credit union vs. regional bank 2 11y
+18 Liquidity Risk Analyst 7 5y
0 Advice for a transfer student 0 6y
0 Asset Management Research vs Equity Research vs IBD 5 11y
0 Graduate Entrence/Internship Taiwan 0 6y
0 Should I Take a Delta Airlines Co-op Offer? 4 6y
0 Should I get into IB through an internship first? 0 6y
0 Van Eck Global? 1 11y
0 Jasper Ridge Partners 2 11y
+34 Goldman Sachs GIR Phone Interview 21 6y
0 Arrest vs. No charges vs. Conviction on a background check? 3 10y
0 MBB internship to M&A SA 4 6y
0 wholesale to institutional sales 3 11y
0 Series 6 Retake 0 11y
+20 Accenture Corp Dev Analyst- (Any input welcome!) 7 5y
0 PWC NYC / Chi office Culture/strategy project pipeline? 0 6y
+7 Sophomore Summer Intern 7 6y
0 drug testing experiences at medium to large hedge funds in nyc 2 6y
0 Two Sigma Private Investments 1 9y
0 Senior Still Looking 12 11y
0 IB Interview: Best Response to "What is Your Greatest Strength?" 0 11y
0 Small business banking exit? 0 11y
0 Final Stage of interviews 1 6y
0 Credit Union Internship 0 11y
0 Phoenix Arizona? 11 10y
0 Lazard IBD internship vs Apollo Credit internship 6 6y
+23 Physics PhD trying to get into finance industry 9 8y
+20 California job market thoughts 10 6y
+1 CS vs. BLK vs. GS 1 6y
0 How to Improve Chances of Getting Internship 1 11y
0 JP Morgan Securities - AM interview 4 11y
+54 Summer analyst roles for 1 year master students? 64 4y
0 Does GS EHRT Data Collection mean possible offer? 5 11y
+16 Lied on Resume about GPA for Summer Internship - What to do? 14 2y
0 Alright, how long do you think it will take me to find a job in NYC? 3 11y
+12 Investment Officer at IFC (World Bank) 5 11y
+15 Lifting weights 21 7y
+9 Lying about current school 26 5y
0 Student in need of assistance 0 6y
+9 Which internship to pick that is most conducive to FT IB Recruiting? 2 6y
+24 Get a Summer Accounting Internship 0 11y
+32 Is April/May too late to find an Internship? 40 11y
+22 Difference between an offer and an waitlist 5 11y
0 Goldman Sachs Stock Pitch Contest ADVICE NEEDED 2 11y
+12 Structured Finance - Advice for moving to US 0 6y
0 Goldman Sachs Technology Division - numerical test 0 6y
0 Desperate Former Hedge Funder Seeking Rising Senior Summer Analyst Internship - Will Take (Almost) Anything Front Office 3 11y
+12 What's the best Master course? 0 6y
+66 Does applying online work? 141 4y
0 Delete topic... 3 11y
+12 Corporate Finance or Other job? 1 11y
+63 Transition from Corporate Finance into Investment Banking 63 9y
0 VERY URGENT Which internship should I choose for S&T? 9 11y
+36 Comparing Investment Banks, Hedge Funds and Private Equity 54 6y
0 Corp Fin in NY vs. Micro-boutique M&A internship in Paris 3 6y
+17 Citi Latin America Division Language Requirement 7 6y
0 What time is too late to send emails to finance professionals? 2 11y
0 Raytheon Financial Analyst 1 Interview? 1 11y
+11 Private Equity- In-house operations/ managment of portfolio companies track? 2 11y
+44 Putting finance off for the military? 15 6y
0 Non-Target Internship Decision 0 11y
0 Barclays S&T/MS Fixed Income S&T - How do they compare with other banks? 16 11y
0 Freshman Sales Assistant Position at Boutique PE Firm? 2 10y
+5 Can GS Offer be rescinded 11 7y
0 Bny Mellon vs Pershing 0 6y
+10 Moody's Analytics 12 8y
0 Career/Intern Advice Needed 1 11y
0 Received an Offer & Want to Write Another Firm to See about Progress 2 11y
0 Current and future job options 4 11y
0 Investment Bank 5 11y
0 Boston to NYC advice 0 6y
0 Ivy League Engineering vs. Non-Ivy Econ/Business 7 6y
0 Voya format email 1 11y
0 How do my job prospects look (I banking)? 3 11y
0 Impact of [low/high] Job Title vs. [high/low] Salary? 0 6y
0 Corp Dev Salary Expectation for Non-NYC/SF Cities 2 6y

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 12 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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