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+5 How hard to get return offer 9 4y
+3 Lateral move to NYC 1 4y
+79 Faking Diversity 35 4y
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+9 Should I take/continue with the Internship? 1 4y
+3 From Market Risk to Investment Banking? 1 4y
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+9 Seeking advice regarding networking 2 4y
+7 Interview Done - Now what? 2 4y
+13 Need Internship Advice 4 4y
+9 Can someone that didn't studied in the U.S. work on WallStreet? 4 4y
+6 What to expect on a superday? 1 4y
+6 How to network as first year analyst 2 4y
+3 What is the culture like at Goldman's SLC office? 1 4y
+9 Spring break 2022: Networking interns with banks in Britain? 4 4y
+9 Off Cycle Recruiting 2022 IB 1 4y
0 Networking Starting from December 4 4y
+13 How to Coast in IB 4 4y
+7 Advice 5 4y
+4 Any bank still actively looking for 2022 FT? 9 4y
+3 Follow up 1 4y
+27 Non Target MBA Career Pivot-- Advice 7 4y
0 Fucked my GPA 1 4y
+15 ECM, DCM, or LevFin at MS GCM? 8 4y
+3 Credit Suisse PFG vs Evercore PFG 1 4y
+3 Starting an internship - advice/tips needed 1 4y
0 Do Nomura London do a leveraged finance off-cycle in London 1 4y
+9 How to Lateral Internally? 3 4y
+15 Pick your life - Private Equity 1 4y
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0 KPMG Deal Advisory Interview 1 4y
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+11 Lateral Advice.. 4 4y
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+7 SA Offers: Top BB Markets (Think GS/JPM/MS) VS MM IBD 5 4y
+3 Remote roles? Internships for freshman 1 4y
0 DALLAS FINANCE JOBS??? 1 4y
+9 Strategy for getting into Investment Banking from NYC Baruch Master's program 1 4y
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0 Offer decision TRUIST Real Estate IB or PGIM Real Estate (Equity) 1 4y
+5 IB Summer Internship 6 4y
+4 Actual IBD job requirements at EBs 3 4y
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+34 UK Finance/Consulting - either you earn tons or little to nothing? 15 4y
+12 Bain/BCG vs CS/BofA/Barclays 3 4y
+27 Networking in (mostly Continental) Europe, an experience 6 4y
+12 Can I break in? 1 4y
+6 How technical are FT lateral interviews? 5 4y
+6 Should I mention I've interviewed with the firm before? 2 4y
+17 Is my goal even realistic? 5 4y
+8 BB Internal Mobility - Quit or wait for 18 months? 4 4y
+3 MM IB vs MM PE Out of Undergrad 1 4y
+13 Overlapping Internships 2022 - what would you do? 6 4y
+1 (Asking for Advice) Target to Non Target 8 4y
+6 Post-final round interview(s) for summer analyst? 1 4y
+9 What are my options right now? 2 4y
+9 FactSet and Bloomberg Internship 1 4y
+6 SA2022 - BR EII vs JPM PB 3 4y
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+9 Freshman Internship IB Help Needed 8 4y
+3 1 year in consulting and 2 years IB 2 4y
+10 F** up my GPA 2 4y
+5 Lateral worth it for associate? 6 4y
+12 How to Quit Banking and Actively Recruit Prior to On-Cycle 1 4y
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+9 Lateral Hire Conundrum 2 4y
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+21 Hug Interviewer 11 4y
+12 BigLaw to Investment Banking and am I too Old? 6 4y
+28 How I used coffee chats to secure my dream job 12 4y
+4 Full time recruiting from small bank SA 9 4y
+9 Help on choosing internship 1 4y
+13 Career decision to get to PE 5 4y
+8 Two Interviews on the same day, is it doable? 11 4y
+1 Advice needed 1 4y
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+6 Need help deciding which offer to take. 1 4y
+3 SA 2022 NYC Housing Thread 1 4y
+190 London 2021SA Progress Megathread 1,215 4y
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+10 Networking and Internships for rising Sophomores 1 4y
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0 Boston 1 4y
+9 Looking to break into Finance and Consulting 1 4y
+5 At what point do you just assume you got ghosted? 1 4y
+6 2 Remote Contracting Jobs in Financial Services Simultaneously? 4 4y
0 Investor Relation Associate 2 4y
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Career Advancement Opportunities

August 2026 Investment Banking

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  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • JPMorgan 01 98.3%
  • Morgan Stanley 08 97.8%
  • Goldman Sachs 02 97.2%

Overall Employee Satisfaction

August 2026 Investment Banking

  • Moelis & Company No 99.4%
  • Evercore No 98.9%
  • Morgan Stanley 01 98.3%
  • Banco Santander 02 97.8%
  • BMO Capital Markets 12 97.2%

Professional Growth Opportunities

August 2026 Investment Banking

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  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • Morgan Stanley 06 98.3%
  • Goldman Sachs 01 97.8%
  • JPMorgan 01 97.2%

Total Avg Compensation

August 2026 Investment Banking

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  • Associates (48) $259
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (8) $210
  • 2nd Year Analyst (25) $178
  • Intern/Summer Associate (14) $159
  • 1st Year Analyst (83) $151
  • Intern/Summer Analyst (75) $101
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