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+16 Diversity recruiting in the closet??? 9 5y
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+16 Lateral Offer - Need advice 10 4y
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+16 Trying to survive 3 5y
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+16 Feeling very lost / Need guidance - Current SA 3 4y
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+16 How many internships did you apply to? 8 8y
+16 Doctor to business: Advice? 7 4y
+16 What Actually Explains the Behavior of Recruiting Groups Like Pinpoint Partners? 4 1y
+16 Advice on Double Majors at a (prestigous?) Non-target 7 4y
+16 IB vs FIG Corp Dev out of undergrad 5 8y
+16 What to do after quitting as a first year 7 3y
+16 1st gen college: Can someone clarify the tiers of best internships/FT offers for me, please? 3 8y
+16 Networking 3 4y
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+16 How do you recruit to leave banking? 7 4y
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+16 Full-Time Recruiting? 5 3y
+16 Why are you good for X remembering last year's failure 10 8y
+16 Is there a way out in this market? 2 3y
+16 Deleted 13 3y
+16 Creative Post-Grad Looking to Exercise Left Brain Thinking 7 6y
+16 Hedge Fund/Sales and Trading Internship for Next Year 4 6y
+16 Private Equity or Investment Banking for Entrepreneurship? 7 2y
+16 Should I attend Diversity Events??? 10 6y
+16 Unethical behaviour of big firms 1 4y
+16 How do I demonstrate "passion for finance?" 5 4y
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+16 Lateral Recruiting Advice 3 6y
+16 Lost and not sure what to do... (Long post, seeking advice for my unique recruiting situation) 8 1y
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+16 Resources for students 1 8y
+16 Upenn Engineering and Hedge Funds/Asset Management Recruiting 7 8y
+16 Best Careers in Finance 5 3y
+16 How to get into Bay Street IB/consulting with a political background? 3 1y
+16 From FatFire (60m USD) to broke - what are my career options? 5 4y
+16 No return offer due to headcount - HR want to try to give another internship 7 4y
+16 Uiversity of Wisconsin. Accouting or Finance? or what? 10 8y
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+16 Interview Questions That Stumped Me 8 3y
+16 NYC INTERNS SUMMER 2025 7 1y
+16 HELP WITH NETWORKING 6 6y
+16 Convicted of a Felony Assault, can still get hired in corporate banking? 5 6y
+16 Is it weird for a current full-time analyst to apply to 2023/24 internship programs? 3 3y
+16 GS/MS/JP vs UBS/DB/CS, should I stay or should I go? 2 7y
+16 Job Advice: Consulting vs. PE vs. Private Lending 2 7y
+16 High finance prospects in Asia? undergrad needing help 7 1y
+16 Lost a New York PE internship due to visa timeline, how else do I break into IB? (unconventional background) 11 3y
+16 Who should I cold e-mail? 3 7y
+16 Laser Focused Lateraling 7 3y
+16 IB Analyst - feel like a fraud - what to do after analyst stint? 2 3y
+16 Is MM a fit for me? (ex-gamer / poker player) 6 2y
+16 Using a recruiter with low GPA - waste of time? 6 3y
+16 I'm scared 4 1y
+16 Young Individual... Don't know what to do in life? 3 7y
+16 Can't get job even after an early promotion and 3 years experience. 3 11mo
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+16 Cisco versus IB Boutique 7 6y
+16 Del 1 2y
+16 Grad Student At Target 4 6y
+16 Internship at Markit Group? 6 7y
+16 deleted 4 3y
+16 No time for cars, re-direct from BSCH forum 10 6y
+16 Changing Jobs Pre-MBA 2 6y
+16 Going from 0 to interview ready in a month? 4 6y
+16 How personal should you be during the “Why IB” question ? 4 3y
+16 Finding a role in Credit/market Risk 3 7y
+16 Integrated Travel into Financial Career 4 6y
+16 Still unemployed after graduating 3 months ago 7 6y
+16 INTERNATIONALS - SA 2021 6 3y
+16 Will 2 gap years disadvantage me getting into finance / IB in the UK? 9 3y
+16 Landing Summer Analyst offer in Aus 8 4y
+16 Search Fund Internship Question 5 4y
+16 How screwed am I for SA 2023 recruiting? 5 4y
+16 Do I really need to send thank-you note post interview? (London) 12 1y
+16 Greenhill vs Deutsche Bank - Summer Analyst Program 2025 (London, M&A) 7 1y
+16 [LDN] Lateral Analyst Job Market - Is It Just Me, Or Is It Shit? 7 2y
+16 Case Study Assessment - have i messed up? 5 6y
+16 What you got? 9 6y
+16 Why don't recruiters return my call? Recruitment of minority applicants 5 6y
+16 How persistent do you have to be with recruiters? 2 4y
+16 Private Equity Internship Help 1 6y
+16 Chances at BB S&T 7 6y
+16 Can I get into IB with a shit GPA? 9 4y
+16 Removing Bad Experience from LinkedIn 10 4y
+16 Is This an Interview or a Networking Call? 4 2y
+16 Develop with Deutsche Event 10 6y
+16 Accept BB offer or stay at LMM? 15 1y
+16 Accept offer one week ago but very regret 23 4y
+16 Month Long Vacation Career Options 13 6y
+16 Sophomore Summer: Which PE Internship to take? 2 6y
+16 What to do when the HR does not reply? 1 6y

Career Advancement Opportunities

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  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • JPMorgan 01 98.4%
  • Morgan Stanley 07 97.9%
  • Guggenheim Partners 01 97.4%

Overall Employee Satisfaction

October 2026 Investment Banking

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  • Morgan Stanley 03 98.9%
  • Evercore 01 98.4%
  • Banco Santander 02 97.9%
  • BMO Capital Markets 12 97.4%

Professional Growth Opportunities

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  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • Morgan Stanley 05 98.4%
  • Goldman Sachs 01 97.9%
  • JPMorgan No 97.4%

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  • 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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