+26 Has anyone seen a nepotism hire in London? 41 1y
+3 AI - fuck a job 3 1y
+1 London Interns- Do Firms Cover Ubers for Interns at Night? 4 1y
+21 Boston vs. San Francisco 11 1y
+10 London or NYC 5 1y
+4 Why no Discord? 5 1y
+298 Tariffs and Recession 132 1y
+26 ADHD in IB 17 1y
+141 How Popular is DEI Really—Both in Finance and the Wider Public? 58 1y
+107 Future of European Defence - Next Steps? 48 1y
+15 Botox to stop sweating? 5 1y
+20 Would you rather slow pace or long intense hours? 12 1y
+6 Moving to London for An1 gig 3 1y
+32 Reflections on ageing 6 1y
+2 Have you met your college selves expectations? 1 1y
+12 Grabbing coffee with former boss who fired me - should I go and what can I get out of it? 15 1y
+14 Thoughts on Miami lifestyle? 13 1y
+78 These careers are so elitist 85 1y
0 What schools did your SA class compose of? (outside NA ppl) 1 1y
+23 Relocating to Geneva 10 1y
+12 How to navigate convo about drinking? 2 1y
+53 Need to hear come-back stories 13 1y
0 TD Securities in London? 3 1y
+10 Deljdfjfjfjf 3 1y
+7 are "fund me" sites any good 3 1y
0 Why Does the UK Sponsor Visas for IB? Make Britain Great Again. 3 1y
+4 Super Bowl LIX Predictions 2 1y
+14 Oxford E&M Deferred Offer vs LSE Economics 3 1y
+49 RIP DEI - Jan 20, 2025 28 1y
+3 Clearly "exceeded expectations" re objectives (PDR), yet manager thinks I "met expectations" - in your experience is it worth escalating this? 3 1y
+12 Delete delete delete delete Delete delete delete delete Delete delete delete delete Delete delete delete delete delete 11 1y
+9 Extracurriculars - Options & Derivatives in UG 1 1y
+3 Will IT allows to download my personal used excel ADD-IN? 2 1y
+129 Addiction to Instagram reels 32 1y
+12 PTO / Holiday in London 4 1y
+64 Is the world becoming more right leaning? 13 1y
+92 Is the UK screwed? 25 1y
+37 UK - what are people doing about their tax situation? 9 1y
+31 Why London? 21 1y
+1 Housing in London 25/26 2 1y
0 AMA - Ex-Finance to Art Start-Up Founder on How to Start Collecting Art + Free Giveaway 1 1y
+66 A Letter To Long-Term Interns 6 1y
0 DEI Becky Got Moved to OFF 0 1y
+80 How to Spot a DEI Becky 3 1y
+25 What Are the Best Books You Read in 2024? 15 1y
+54 Every Recruiter is Latvian - CONSPIRACY??? 21 1y
+2 DEI Beckies - Let’s Celebrate 1 1y
+4 DEI Polls Conclusions 2 1y
+22 DEI Poll 12 1y
+39 Friends keep reminding me I’ll be 50 one day. 11 1y
+13 Has any one witnessed the effects of Adderall? 16 1y
+102 My life in Frankfurt 61 1y
+38 No life, only work. 19 1y
+33 IB Office Location needs to change 18 1y
+8 IB FT - London Relocation 3 1y
+13 Genuinely want to end my life 22 1y
+7 DEI Poll 14 1y
+13 Racism against Chinese students 19 1y
+7 Automation Tools in Banking 2 1y
0 Defamation from previous employer 0 1y
+7 Deleted mfertfrr 4 1y
+11 What is your opinion of the health insurance CEO being killed? 14 1y
+2 Office White Elephant Suggestions 1 1y
+3 BANANA 2 1y
+126 Would you change your last name to your wife’s? 68 1y
+83 What is your net worth? 82 1y
+17 LSE Study Abroad? 10 1y
+4 Work phones? 4 1y
+11 Why Are Blue Blooded Bankers So Tall And Attractive? 8 1y
+16 London PE with kids 4 1y
0 Flat Share - London 3 1y
+15 I asked ChatGPT about giveadvisepls 0 1y
+56 Freudian slip in an interview at the end. Definitely fumbled it. 16 1y
+13 Looking for a room in London! 8 1y
+4 Widest possibilities to become a billionaire 15 1y
+27 Accidentally emailed 6yr whatsapp group chat to work email 13 1y
+101 Being a Male is Paradise 16 1y
+54 What's something that you've learned that they don't teach you in uni? 21 1y
+6 Need direct contact with someone who works at FCA (Financial Conduct Authority) to report someone for fraud/scam. 3 1y
+21 Kemi Badenoch elected Tory Leader 4 1y
+26 Lying is paradise 3 1y
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0 Need direct contact with someone who works at FCA (Financial Conduct Authority) to report someone for fraud/scam. 2 1y
+27 Break up with MD-best friend? 12 1y
+32 I think I might be new money 48 1y
+260 DE&I Recruiting is Paradise 19 1y
+451 Your First Job Doesn't Define You 39 1y
+10 Recruiting Whatapp message intercepted by scammers 2 1y
+3 …………………………………………………………………………… 5 1y
+11 Thoughts on taking PTO for Birthday? 6 1y
+18 Playing sport working in finance 4 2y
+2 UK Work Clothes Brands 2 2y
+4 London City / Mayfair lunch takeaway 4 2y
+12 Dealing with anger? 9 2y
+11 I'm going pro if I don't get into anywhere decent 7 2y
+8 Escalating Mid East War 12 2y
+6 To those of you who didn't get into IB in the UK what are you doing? 13 2y
+14 Genuinely asking for advice 10 2y
+15 Hire vue in shirt and tie 15 2y
+10 Should I tell my friends and mentor that I was laid off? 1 2y

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 02 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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