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0 How to reach out for a second Coffee Chat ? 1 2y
+1 Canadian Recruiters 3 2y
0 STEM 3.8 vs bus/fin 4.0 2 2y
+12 Credit? Real Estate? - Help Me Decide 1 2y
+1 Highest Paying Assoc Firms for Buyside? 4 2y
+32 How to get Freshman/Sophomore Internships (not hard) 5 2y
+9 Asking for connections after rejection - bad look? 1 2y
+9 Investment banking vs Private credit 1 2y
+7 Am I shooting myself in the foot? 2 2y
0 Where can I go with no modeling experience? 3 2y
+6 In Person Networking in NYC 1 2y
+6 Imposter Syndrome 3 2y
+2 What does it indicate if an interviewer viewed your LinkedIn profile several days after the interview? 3 2y
+6 Need to log off after 6pm 1 2y
0 When to start networking/MSRE 1 2y
0 SA 2025 offer at a smaller regional bank, take it or wait for better? 1 2y
0 Advanced LBO modeling prep 2 2y
0 MS Trading Applications 2 2y
0 Possible to Recruit for US PE from UK IB? 4 2y
+7 ScotiaBank FT 2024 25 2y
+3 Best way to study for an IB interview? 1 2y
+3 Toronto — PE to IB 7 2y
0 Test Providers - Investment Banking Internships 2 2y
+14 Realistically, what level of technicals and news do I need to know? When exactly should I start networking/finding internships from a semitarget? 4 2y
+3 Security Guard to IB !? 3 2y
0 Networking Dinner 4 2y
+10 2 Year Dual Degree Graduate 1 2y
+1 Can I apply to internships on a part time masters? 3 2y
+9 Internship to Full Time 2 2y
0 M&A Internship Phone Screening 1 2y
+6 Leaving before contract ends 1 2y
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0 Medical Doctors in London PE recruiting 3 2y
+10 IB or PE from undergrad? 2 2y
+2 Am I to old to be an Investment banking analyst? 4 2y
+16 4.0 GPA, taking CFA Level 1 in august, graduating in a month, no job lined up 4 2y
+5 21 with no skills & knowledge. Want to get a job in finance. 5 2y
0 Deleted question 4 2y
+10 Moving to NYC to network? 5 2y
+13 Starting as Junior - Perfect Grades, Target, No Experience 4 2y
+12 Improvements and help on Cold Email Format 1 2y
+2 Questions for Financial Sponsors? 4 2y
+4 What to do before my IB internship 3 2y
0 IB vs Consulting 1 2y
+6 Not sure what to say in cold emails to search funds 5 2y
+13 Deleted 5 2y
+3 Wtf after you realize you hate IB?? 3 2y
+10 Del 11 2y
0 Increasing LinkedIn connections 2 2y
+9 Side hustles that allowed to u to leave banking? 4 2y
+4 What to do after accepting my offer? 3 2y
+9 CMB ABL to IB Coverage, DCM, LAF, etc.. 1 2y
+9 Need help choosing 2 2y
+22 Realistic paths to $20M earnings over the course of a career 8 2y
+212 I hate the living sh*t out of my job as a current salesman. I hate sales with a burning passion. I need out. Please help. 98 2y
+12 Long Short Interview Guides \ Career Advice 5 2y
+25 Risky Networking? 24 2y
0 Internship in other countries 1 2y
+12 Freshman-Switched from Biology to Finance: Seeking Advice for Sophomore Year Internships 1 2y
+6 MM Boutique vs BSB Capital Markets 1 2y
+10 Credit Analyst Exit Opps? 7 2y
+8 Reneging Bulge Bracket SA Offer -- Advice 5 2y
+9 HELP: Role or Location? What is more important 1 2y
+9 Transfer from US BB in NYC to Europe (London) 1 2y
+8 Good Headhunters? 4 2y
+16 Maintaining networks way above your belt 5 2y
+6 What would you do? Advice Needed 1 2y
+25 Staying in IBD or… Advice needed 4 2y
+19 Can I change the dates for a 6 month stint on my resume? How to Address Resume Gap? 4 2y
+13 Am I crazy? 12 2y
+6 London PE Diversity recruiting 7 2y
+6 Networking for Lateraling 2 2y
+9 Internship hesitation - What to do to optimize my career path ? 1 2y
0 Cold emailing for internship 1 2y
0 Seeking advice as a HS senior 1 2y
0 How to ask for time off for an internship designed to help me leave my job 3 2y
+15 Need Some Advice - Career 7 2y
+10 Study Abroad or Stay for Recruitment 1 2y
0 Accepting second choice offer too early 2 2y
+1 Best Possible Job out of college 2 2y
0 Interview Invite but declined application online 3 2y
0 Summer 2024 (Sophomore) internship fell through...what to do? 1 2y
0 Am I CRAZY? 3 2y
+10 IB vs. Accounting 2 2y
0 Networking for FT during SA 1 2y
+27 Got Rejected After Case Study 19 2y
+12 PE to VC Crazy in this Market? 1 2y
+11 Thank you email after offer 11 2y
+9 JOB CHANGE ADVICE (PE IR VS IB) 2 2y
+10 Rejected from investment program 2 2y
+9 1 Hour Case Study - MM IB 8 2y
0 Deciding between PE OC and FT at LO 2 2y
0 Difficulty of Charlotte Lazard MM or Atlanta Goldman/Barclays/Gugg from Emory Goizueta? 3 2y
0 Recruiters halting inbounds 2 2y
0 How to get better at interviews 3 2y
+9 Advice needed: Staying in touch with IB contacts after SA without return offer 2 2y
0 High Schooler looking for finance internship/unpaid insight opportunities for summer 2024 4 2y
0 Do you have to choose one city and one city only when applying for bank locations? 1 2y
+4 SA Top RX Shop vs Bridgewater Summer IA 2 2y

Career Advancement Opportunities

June 2026 Investment Banking

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  • 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

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  • 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
  • Intern/Summer Analyst (73) $101
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