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+3 Freshman curious about Sophomore IB timeline 1 3y
+7 How to get a job? 2 3y
+3 Venture Capital Entry 1 3y
+21 Structured Finance / Securitization Networking 10 3y
+16 Korean with a US green card who wants to break into world of Finance in NYC 5 3y
+5 Superday interview ask about confidential information during my internship 1 3y
+9 Interview questions that ask about confidential information 1 3y
+6 JPM PB Investment Solutions vs JPM Credit Risk Analyst 1 3y
+9 Starting to panic after not being able to find a summer internship 1 3y
+6 GPA Rounding Question 3 3y
+14 Student wondering about industry options and entry 1 3y
+3 WSO on Linkedin 1 3y
+83 Q&A: Corp Dev 33 3y
+46 How much power does an MD have? 20 3y
+21 Worried about delayed written offer 8 3y
+9 Working towards niche area of Finance 1 3y
+3 A finance job that ain’t too special? [advice] 1 3y
+74 How important is networking in the UK (London)? 35 3y
+8 3.7+ GPA for an unpaid search fund gig ????? 5 3y
+3 Morgan Stanley Experienced Professionals Program (MSEPP) 1 3y
+4 How do I recruit for IB SA 2024 (US / Canada) if I don't have anything for Summer 2023? 4 3y
+3 Integrated Masters (with year abroad) 1 3y
+4 Applying to SA in gap year 1 3y
+5 IB SOPHMORE RECRUITING 6 3y
+6 'What is your greatest failure?' - Interview Question 1 3y
+6 Alpha Sights Intern Offer 2 3y
+9 Transfering Between Bank Offices from SA -> FT 3 3y
+9 . 1 3y
+3 Summer internship opportunities in finance/consulting still available to gain experience for IB? 2 3y
+9 Best time to submit internship applications 3 3y
+12 SA 2024 Timeline? 3 3y
+10 Can I get a job in IB, in London, if I have a degree from another country? 9 3y
+46 Breaking Into IB - Late Twenties 28 3y
+12 Career Advice - Middle Office Exit Opps at a BB 3 3y
+14 3.34 GPA sophomore Emory student what can I do? Should I give up recruiting 10 3y
+4 BofA IBD OR Man Group Investment Management Summer Internship London 7 3y
+65 Advice to graduate with a shit major and shit job 34 3y
+4 Delete 1 3y
+3 2024 IB timeline 1 3y
+3 What exit opportunities do I have from this job? 1 3y
+4 IB Firms that are still recruiting for 2023 Summer Associate Roles 7 3y
+6 Redundancy timeline 1 3y
+13 Currently off the beaten path...choose finance? 2 3y
+16 To Email or Not to Email 9 3y
+30 Three Books Every Aspiring Banker (Or Experienced One) Should Read. 9 3y
+6 Discover Citadel Program 2 3y
0 Essay question for UBS application 4 3y
+10 from software engineer to mfin -- is this switch worth it 2 3y
0 Conflicts of Interest in the Internship Search 1 3y
0 Discussing recent deal in interview - does it have to be from same country? 1 3y
+4 How to not get lost in the sauce? 5 3y
+6 I just can't face another day 2 3y
0 NYC Intern Poker Event - Hosted by Kalshi in SoHo 2 3y
+9 Skipping Penultimate Year Summer Internship if looking to pursue a Masters 13 3y
+3 Move from Paris to NY 2 3y
+4 Highest paying cities outside of US for Finance 3 3y
+9 citi early id 2023 1 3y
+15 Non-finance majors 1 3y
+5 Investment Banking recruiting process in South Korea? 2 3y
+8 Sending transcript/resume 7 3y
+15 Only a Big 4 Offer - Help Please? 10 3y
+42 Networking and Overall Navigating the Recruiting Process as a Stutterer 10 3y
+12 London IB carrier ops 1 3y
+3 Quitting without another job lined up? 9 3y
+9 Help choosing a life 1 3y
+12 Literally have no idea what to do in the future... 1 3y
+3 IB Local Boutique Internships 1 3y
+18 Family Office- Performance Analyst 2 3y
+11 Need career advice 8 3y
+9 Thinking about taking an offer for an in-house valuation role. 2 3y
+6 Second internship for the rest of summer? 1 3y
+3 Summer internship 2023 1 3y
+26 2024 SA Recruiting Thread 3 3y
+6 Fp&a or ib, which job offer would you take? 1 3y
+165 Quitting time - views on how to leave your job 140 3y
+3 Big 4 Financial Advisory vs. Citi Corporate Banking 1 3y
+3 Expected to hear back time from last interview? 1 3y
+7 London based student with Insurance experience wants to go into FIG IB -Looking for any tips 6 3y
+9 Non target LDN SA. 7 3y
+3 Best Non-Diversity Sophomore Internships 1 3y
+9 Investment Management or Asset Management 1 3y
+9 ————— 2 3y
+9 Is it possible to transition from Audit with ACA at Big 4 to a role in Consulting or Banking (Equity Research, M&A)? 1 3y
+3 Networking Worth It??? 1 3y
+19 Job Offer Rescinded for Background Check? 9 3y
+9 Bad first semester - Q-trader options and resume mechanics? 3 3y
0 Will anyone be interning in San Fran this summer? 1 3y
+6 Weird quasi-interview… what to make of it? 1 3y
+6 Late Networking? 1 3y
+3 Are banks doing FT training in NYC this year? 1 3y
+4 Reaching out to Alum during interview process? 2 3y
+23 Accountant to Finance 7 3y
+42 I got an offer, heres how you can too! (MM NYC) 3 3y
+3 SA 2024 Application Openings 1 3y
+4 Person I'm networking with is giving me weird vibes 3 3y
+6 Question Regarding Two Internship Opportunities at J.P. Morgan 0 3y
+1 Internship steps 1 3y
+10 To what extent can early internships pigeonhole future work opps? 6 3y
+11 Freaking out about the summer 5 3y

Career Advancement Opportunities

October 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.5%
  • 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

  • Moelis & Company No 99.5%
  • Morgan Stanley 03 98.9%
  • 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 98.9%
  • 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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