0 Which offer should I take? RBS or Nomura? 18 16y
0 Would you take GS over PE? 4 16y
0 How to become a FX Trader at Major Banks? 17 16y
0 Internship at AB 3 6y
+6 Call after superday, number blocked, no voicemail... 13 16y
0 Contacting a Global Head 3 16y
0 IT Manager Switching from Prop Trading Firm to BB / Boutiques 2 16y
0 Research group desks in Global Markets 8 16y
+10 Firm no longer exists: Background Check? 1 16y
0 Talking to MDs who don't have IB exp 4 16y
0 JP Morgan Tax-Exempt Capital Markets 3 16y
0 BSing your GPA 11 16y
0 Citigroup AC: 1-hour discussion?? 1 16y
0 Barclays vs GS 23 12y
0 Mid-cap IB versus "Big 4" 4 16y
0 had my private banking super day, a little thrown off by last interview. 9 16y
0 BAML vs MS in Europe (London) 4 6y
0 Speed up Time Before Interview? 1 16y
+17 Too late for an internship??? 17 16y
0 HSBC IBD FIG in London reputation 1 6y
0 Online applications: status meaning and what to expect? 1 16y
0 Pre-MBA Associate - Moelis & Co. 0 6y
0 Networking Question - Weird for experienced person to network? 2 10y
0 MS vs BAML vs DB (in London, Investment Banking) 9 6y
0 Citigroup Assessment Center: "group case study" 1 15y
+8 Structured Products Intern Interview 5 7y
0 Boutique internship dilemma. Inputs appreciated!!! 5 16y
0 Entry-Level Analysis/Research: Equity vs. Fixed Income 14 9y
0 Quick question about IBD Superday 5 16y
0 How should I spend this summer? 6 16y
0 Quant Skills in S&T vs. IBD? 6 16y
+6 Guggenheim partners - Any other MM boutiques that are similar? 9 10y
0 Private banking - Valuable experience? 4 10y
0 Barclays Capital I Banking Summer Associate 3 6y
0 Politics to Consulting / Finance 0 16y
0 Credit Suisse Global Industrial Services Investment Bakning 4 14y
0 GPA Question - Cumulative GPA or Adjusted GPA? 4 10y
0 would this look good on my resume? 3 16y
+19 Anyone heard anything about Maxim Group IB? 17 7y
0 Equity Research SuperDay 14 16y
+6 Executive Search Firms 12 8y
0 Career Advice - Assistant Branch Manager Opportunity 1 6y
0 5 rings capital 3 16y
0 TMT M&A 9 16y
+26 I need some advice coming from a non target. This is getting ridiculous 39 6y
0 When was a time you had to take an unpopular stance, and how did you react to the situation? 1 16y
+9 Goldman Ops SA --> something else FT ? 7 4y
0 Compliance Department of BB 1 15y
+27 Summer Analyst -> FT Offer, how to pick trading over sales 16 13y
+11 Move from HSBC to Investment Bank S&T? 3 6y
+25 Ethical to continue interviewing even after recently starting new job? 25 8y
0 OFFER DECISION: UBS Healthcare VS Intuit CorpFin VS Mercer Consulting 23 16y
+20 Operations with UBS or Citi? 22 16y
0 Need help getting my nonexistent career on track 19 15y
0 Snail Mail 3 16y
0 Interviewer yawning, texting, looking bored 13 13y
+12 Public Urination Background Check 46 6y
0 Starting Salaries at Chicago Prop Trading Shops 6 6y
0 . - On campus recruiting 4 10y
0 JP Morgan SLF Superday 6 16y
+52 The Best Sandwich Board to Wear to Earn Interviews 32 6y
+25 Do I stay or do I just not show up for work? 33 16y
0 switching from econ to polisci/history 17 16y
0 barcap HR vs UBS ops spring week 10 16y
+4 Summer internship question 7 6y
0 OMG would I lose my offer over this? 11 16y
+6 Want to join OTS but maybe not enlist. Would banks look down upon this? 5 13y
0 which offer is better 11 6y
+14 Citi: Finance - M&A? 9 16y
0 Requesting groups for SA. 3 16y
0 US New Analyst: Where to start 0 6y
+12 Networking @ Starbucks?? 12 16y
+57 How hard is it to get a IBD FT offer if you graduate from MIT? 35 16y
0 finance opportunities: NYC vs. Chicago 12 6y
0 Lawyer-to-banker interview situation: where do I stand? 5 16y
+44 Biggest misconceptions about banking 33 6y
0 Getting Dinged for secondary school grades? 3 16y
0 How much are you getting paid this summer? 3 16y
0 Apply to Safety? 3 16y
+22 GS SSG Target Schools 49 16y
0 JPM Finance Program 3 16y
0 Market research vs. Ops vs. PMG for the summer. HELP 6 16y
0 Undergrad FO at CMU Tepper 14 16y
0 Contract Cancel - Recruitment season passed 4 10y
0 Is this the wrong approach? 1 16y
+12 Locstein Group Internship 0 16y
0 Yale or LSE (for masters) 9 6y
0 BlackRock Solutions Center Advice 17 8y
0 Summer Options - OPS / Unpaid 27 16y
0 GS Equities vs. MS Fixed Inc. - Thoughts? 12 16y
0 Nomura HK Equities Interview 1 16y
0 S&T in Hong Kong (aussie) - Directly hired into HK 13 6y
0 Do I have a chance Looking for honest appraisal 2 6y
0 FELLOW PRIMATES HELP! I'm losing my life! 26 6y
+22 So you're sayin' there's a chance! 21 4y
0 Financial advising/Investment advising: what's it like? No BS assessment 0 16y
0 Global Macro/ Interest Rates Crash Course-- Help 5 14y
0 Internship options for a high GPA, non business guy? 2 6y
0 Good/Bads of Entry-level Mutual Fund Jobs 9 12y
0 nomura ibd vs jpm public finance vs baml er 9 16y

Career Advancement Opportunities

June 2026 Investment Banking

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  • Moelis & Company 01 98.8%
  • JPMorgan 01 98.3%
  • Guggenheim Partners 01 97.7%
  • Morgan Stanley 07 97.1%

Overall Employee Satisfaction

June 2026 Investment Banking

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  • Morgan Stanley 02 98.8%
  • Evercore 01 98.3%
  • BMO Capital Markets 12 97.7%
  • Banco Santander 01 97.1%

Professional Growth Opportunities

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  • Moelis & Company 01 98.8%
  • Morgan Stanley 05 98.3%
  • JPMorgan No 97.7%
  • BMO Capital Markets 12 97.1%

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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 (78) $151
  • Intern/Summer Analyst (72) $101
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