+1 Referral etiquette 3 1y
+18 Am I about to get fired & if so what do I do from here? 6 1y
+29 Is 26 Too Late to Start a Career in Investment Banking? 15 1y
+1 European Seeking to Work in the U.S.A. 1 1y
+4 What jobs directly our of undergrad (non target) can help you eventually transfer to high finance jobs 3 1y
+5 Getting into Finance through a CS Bachelor Degree 8 1y
0 Getting rejected in a Summer will hurt my chances for the next summer? 1 1y
+11 Recruiting Motivation Died after not getting the firm I wanted 2 1y
0 Are LinkedIn posts Real? 1 1y
+3 US IB Job market pulse check 4 1y
+12 Struggling to Break into Banking After Graduation - Need Your Advice! 1 1y
+1 Should non-diversity be networking right now? 3 1y
+1 When to send Follow-up email 2 1y
+10 Wtf do I do after IB? 5 1y
0 Remote Job as College Student 1 1y
+8 Rising Senior In Undergrad. Could I break in with my experience? 2 1y
+10 Startup roles post IB vs. PE 4 1y
+6 Del 14 1y
0 Australia SA Recruiting 0 1y
+10 Got into Bocconi - Now what? 4 1y
+11 Am I screwed? SA 2025 6 1y
+6 Considering mba 1 1y
0 Printed Resumes 1 1y
+2 Career advice for 17 year old 2 1y
+6 Soul Equity: Legit HH? 3 1y
+27 Do I need to change my name? 10 1y
+9 AGC Partners 2023 - Culture / Comp improved? 10 1y
+6 UNC v. Texas A&M 3 1y
0 Which PE firms have the easiest interviews? 1 1y
+6 Text or email? 1 1y
+3 Chance me for 2025 FT Recruiting? 3 1y
+6 What to Do Sophomore Summer? 3 1y
+9 What should I do for full time after college 3 1y
+1 Anyone Apply for Same Job Twice? 4 1y
+88 I think I am regretting leaving "High-Finance" Track, Accepted "Dream" Corporate role , but all has been perfect, thoughts? 43 1y
+17 Confused Non Target Looking for Direction 3 1y
+10 How to address being laid off in an interview (resume shows I currently work there) 3 1y
+1 What is Street Pay? 3 1y
+6 Are there any accounting Boutiques that pay betttern than the big 4? 6 1y
+32 Brussels VS Frankfurt 15 1y
+6 Best way to network with older colleagues? 1 1y
0 Ghosted 1 1y
+6 How to effectively gather, organise and learn about information on industry and company before meeting the founder 4 1y
+13 For students considering banking vs consulting 3 1y
+16 Background check but was not on good terms with previous HR 4 1y
+5 IB attainable out of Duke? 8 1y
0 Do internships and traineeship programs count as YoE? 1 1y
0 Seeking Structured Credit Job Search/Networking Advice 1 1y
+14 BofA Summer Internship (referral) 13 1y
+49 Cold emailing to ask for internship - Template Advice 23 1y
+14 UK Visa refused? 5 1y
+9 Reference checks leading to rescinded offer - IB to strategic finance? 4 1y
0 MSc in Finance at Target school, now what? 1 1y
0 Should I ask a guy that said he can forward my resume / help me BEFORE or AFTER i do hireVue for internship 3 1y
+22 Which EU countries are more welcoming to English-speaking immigrants? Making a list to do internships/FT roles after Masters 8 1y
+6 TAS/FDD Job Search Questions 1 1y
0 Minimum Salary You Would Accept For The Rest of Your Life? 2 1y
+12 Have I been sold a pipe dream or is it just me? 13 1y
0 NYC Recruiting from Aus 2 1y
+12 dele del dele 6 1y
+6 Centerview Partners Recruitment Process? 19 1y
+7 Chillest finance jobs? 1 1y
+11 I just graduated and feel lost 2 1y
0 Strategic Finance in SF exit opps 1 1y
+22 Should I ask to work for free? 5 1y
0 Done 8 interviews the last person was not sure what the next steps were, should I reach out to HR to ask when I should hear back?? 1 1y
+4 Recruiting During a Recession? 3 1y
0 Etiquette of Reaching out to a 2nd Degree Connection? 0 1y
0 Reaching out to FT employees in the summer/months before my SA stint 1 1y
+12 Job Offer Thoughts? Trash it or Take it 3 1y
+18 Which FT offer to choose in Frankfurt for lateral move to London: Regional Bank M&A Group or Small Cap M&A Boutique? 4 1y
0 First review internship 1 1y
+9 Does getting an email from someone to chat mean its an interview? 1 1y
+15 Lost FT offer for the re recruiting - help needed 15 1y
+30 Delaying Graduation for IB / Internships 14 1y
0 does multiple referrals do anything 2 1y
0 Zoom or Phone Dial for Networking Calls? 3 1y
+1 Can I leave my job after a week of working 2 1y
0 Tracking Internship Application Dates 2 1y
0 FT 2025 Advice 2 1y
+2 Leaving My Job “Soon” 3 1y
+3 Alantra Thrive tech online tests 2 1y
0 Interview at Deloitte 1 1y
+2 Delaying Grad 9 1y
0 Delaying Graduation for Recruiting 7 1y
+4 delaying graduation 3 1y
+12 Del del del 2 1y
+9 Help me! 1 1y
0 Paying for a Job 1 1y
0 Can you work in IB/PE if you’re color blind 4 1y
+6 Intern at the crossroads of his career 8 1y
+16 What are my odds- London 6 1y
0 Chicago FT Recruiting Landscape? 4 1y
+4 Cold Email too Formal? 5 1y
+9 Can't get an IB Interview and Need Help 1 1y
+6 Harris Williams 2024 analyst class 1st rounds? 26 1y
+9 Could I use data science to get into Finance? 1 1y
0 Not Updating People Long-Term 1 1y
+7 Didn't get spring week 11 1y
+9 Getting first Finance experience 1 1y

Career Advancement Opportunities

June 2026 Investment Banking

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  • Moelis & Company 01 98.8%
  • JPMorgan 01 98.2%
  • 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 98.2%
  • BMO Capital Markets 12 97.6%
  • Banco Santander 01 97.1%

Professional Growth Opportunities

June 2026 Investment Banking

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  • Moelis & Company 01 98.8%
  • Morgan Stanley 05 98.2%
  • JPMorgan No 97.7%
  • BMO Capital Markets 12 97.1%

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June 2026 Investment Banking

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  • Associates (43) $259
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (8) $210
  • 2nd Year Analyst (22) $179
  • Intern/Summer Associate (13) $156
  • 1st Year Analyst (77) $151
  • Intern/Summer Analyst (71) $101
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