+35 IB or PE has easier upward mobility? Compensation? PE 11 3y
+1 How Sweaty is Evercore? IB 2 3y
0 BBs and EBs with good hours in London IB 5 3y
0 BBs and EBs with good hours in London IB 5 3y
+13 Citi London Group Structure IB 4 3y
+12 Double Degree HEC MiM or Exchange at Columbia/LBS/... and Internships BSCH 4 3y
+12 Double Degree HEC MiM or Exchange at Columbia/LBS/... and Internships BSCH 4 3y
+12 Double Degree HEC MiM or Exchange at Columbia/LBS/... and Internships BSCH 4 3y
+12 Double Degree HEC MiM or Exchange at Columbia/LBS/... and Internships BSCH 4 3y
+12 Double Degree HEC MiM or Exchange at Columbia/LBS/... and Internships BSCH 4 3y
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+7 Credit Suisse & UBS Merger IB 1 3y
+3 Sophomore 2024 SA JOB 1 3y
+3 Sophomore 2024 SA JOB 1 3y
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+21 Financial modelling in consulting CO 19 3y
+6 IMC Graduate Broker Trader Interview TR 1 3y
+7 Thoughts on Torch Partners? IB 4 3y
+15 Acquisitions Colleague Whose Pre-Occupation with Likeability Hamstrings Negotiation RE 1 3y
0 Big 4 EU based restructuring groups IB 5 3y
+12 Places with best chances to get into buy-side in the US JOB 3 3y
+11 BB Analyst to small multi-asset family office - pigeonhole risk? PE 4 3y
+11 BB Analyst to small multi-asset family office - pigeonhole risk? PE 4 3y
+16 FTSE 100 Corp Strategy Compensation Expectations? London IB 10 3y
+6 How to get an affordable FT subscription? OFF 3 3y
+4 How much difference does a previous PE internship make in lateralling from BB/EB to London/Europe MF PE? PE 4 3y
+3 Bye Bye CS IB 3 3y
+13 Lateralling from MM to MF in the UK/Europe PE 3 3y
+13 Top HFs in Europe HF 14 3y
+18 Party at Jensen Huang’s | The Daily Peel | 2/24/23 INV 0 3y
+18 Party at Jensen Huang’s | The Daily Peel | 2/24/23 INV 0 3y
+18 Party at Jensen Huang’s | The Daily Peel | 2/24/23 INV 0 3y
+13 need advice urgently IB 2 3y
+2 Asking contacts for a meet up/coffee chat JOB 4 3y
+2 Asking contacts for a meet up/coffee chat JOB 4 3y
+14 Graduating with no experience, wtf do I do!? IB 17 3y
+14 Graduating with no experience, wtf do I do!? IB 17 3y
+11 Best Chicago BBs / EBs To Exit To MF Chicago Buyside Or NYC Buyside? IB 9 3y
+11 Best Chicago BBs / EBs To Exit To MF Chicago Buyside Or NYC Buyside? IB 9 3y
+4 First-year student looking for a summer internship in trading TR 2 3y
+4 First-year student looking for a summer internship in trading TR 2 3y
+113 Tempted by a luxury building, 3k rent on 100k salary. Should I bite? OFF 91 3y
0 Best Chicago BBs / EBs to exit to MF Chicago PE or NYC PE? PE 5 3y
0 Best Chicago BBs / EBs to exit to MF Chicago PE or NYC PE? PE 5 3y
+50 Bad Experience Working with Goldman IB 21 3y
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+9 Chances to get an Off-Cycle in London IB 1 3y
+9 Chances to get an Off-Cycle in London IB 1 3y
0 Silver Lake & CPP / Qualtrics 12.5bn Buyout - What’s Up with the Advisors on the Deal? IB 1 3y
+25 Middle Market banking in London IB 6 3y
+25 Middle Market banking in London IB 6 3y
+6 What do BB hours look like now? IB 4 3y
0 GS/MS/JPM/BOFA/CITI - Salary in Paris, France - salary increase & perks after GS report IB 3 3y
+22 A2 Coasting until End of the Stint IB 19 3y
+14 Durham vs Leeds vs Bayes BSCH 9 3y
+6 Goldman Sachs IBD Financing Group Interviews IB 4 3y
+118 Does London still make sense? IB 50 3y
+118 Does London still make sense? IB 50 3y
+118 Does London still make sense? IB 50 3y
0 PSP Investments London PE Team PE 4 3y
+3 London growth equity scene for an analyst / associate VC 4 3y
+6 Citadel Associate Programme (CAP) - NY Summer 2024 HF 2 3y
+23 Deleteeee PE 11 3y
+7 US vs International M&A IB 4 3y
+36 What non-BB bank is closest to BB status? IB 28 3y
+37 Abcdefghojsjwnlwjemen OFF 14 3y
0 Info about Greenhill in Europe? IB 1 3y
+27 Lincoln International IB 23 3y
+4 London JOB 1 3y
+51 Living our best life OFF 20 3y
+115 In Laws Asking for Money OFF 62 3y
+43 Are Venezuela's "proven" oil reserves (and other valuable resources) drastically inflated? TR 25 3y
+43 Are Venezuela's "proven" oil reserves (and other valuable resources) drastically inflated? TR 25 3y
+18 Megafund seats per year? PE 28 3y
+26 HSG/LBS/ESSEC to break into Europe BSCH 11 3y
+26 HSG/LBS/ESSEC to break into Europe BSCH 11 3y
+26 HSG/LBS/ESSEC to break into Europe BSCH 11 3y
+26 HSG/LBS/ESSEC to break into Europe BSCH 11 3y
+26 HSG/LBS/ESSEC to break into Europe BSCH 11 3y
+1 Barclays West Coast Tech Group PE Exit Ops PE 2 3y
+5 Target PG schools in UK/EU/NA BSCH 16 3y
+54 How is Columbia GS school viewed by BBs? IB 38 3y
+10 FT Masters in Finance pre-experience 2022 Ranking Discussion BSCH 13 3y
+10 FT Masters in Finance pre-experience 2022 Ranking Discussion BSCH 13 3y
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+9 Will Wells PE exits get better? PE 6 3y
+9 Will Wells PE exits get better? PE 6 3y
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+6 NYC Apartment Buildings ~5k OFF 1 3y
+9 IB Grad Scheme/ Traineeship IB 1 3y
+9 Will China provide arms to Russia for the Ukraine conflict? OFF 3 3y
+6 Laid off as Analyst, slightly lost IB 1 3y
+12 CD&R Spring Week PE 8 3y
+8 Analyst are more prestigious than MDs IB 4 3y
0 Groupe HLD PE 1 3y
+3 MBA required for PE promotion in London? PE 4 3y
+3 Best City To Work In JOB 1 3y
+3 Best City To Work In JOB 1 3y

Career Advancement Opportunities

July 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.4%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • JPMorgan 01 98.3%
  • Guggenheim Partners 01 97.7%
  • Morgan Stanley 07 97.1%

Overall Employee Satisfaction

July 2026 Investment Banking

  • Moelis & Company No 99.4%
  • Morgan Stanley 02 98.9%
  • Evercore 01 98.3%
  • BMO Capital Markets 12 97.7%
  • Banco Santander 01 97.1%

Professional Growth Opportunities

July 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.4%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • Morgan Stanley 06 98.3%
  • Goldman Sachs 01 97.7%
  • JPMorgan 01 97.1%

Total Avg Compensation

July 2026 Investment Banking

  • Vice President (15) $434
  • Associates (46) $258
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (8) $210
  • 2nd Year Analyst (22) $179
  • Intern/Summer Associate (13) $156
  • 1st Year Analyst (79) $150
  • Intern/Summer Analyst (73) $101