+11 Got to Round 5 at a Boutique RE PE Firm. They Gave the Offer Away Before I Could Interview. CIO Told Me to Read a Textbook to Familiarize Myself with Real Estate Terminology. I’ve built models from scratch. What Do I Do? JOB 3 6mo
0 BlackRock Full-Time Analyst Sales & Relationship Management AM 1 6mo
+9 Bocconi BIEF vs Non-Target (Free) for London IB – Worth €100k? IB 2 6mo
+10 Q&A: Breaking into Finance (CVs, Interviews, Strategy) IB 1 6mo
+6 HEC Paris Quantitative Economics and Finance Program BSCH 1 6mo
+9 Let go from LO cross-asset seat. How to position next move? AM 3 6mo
0 Flow Traders Graduate Trader HF 1 6mo
+39 BCG London Offer CO 23 6mo
+17 How to Survive the Hours? IB 6 6mo
+21 watches for SA? FASH 39 6mo
+19 Roommate Wanted Chicago - Little Italy OFF 3 6mo
0 HSBC London - Best Teams? IB 2 6mo
+3 BX PE London PE 1 6mo
+4 What happened to the daily UBS shitposts and memes? Is UBS finally a BB? IB 4 6mo
+16 Effective way to "ramp-up" for summer internship (IBD) in London IB 8 6mo
+12 Rothschild Hong Kong IB 5 6mo
+227 How do UBS employees here feel about daily WSO posts about UBS IB 29 6mo
+10 Bloomberg Reporter Looking Into UBS IB 8 6mo
+9 U-Miami VS UofT (Rotman) VS ESCP IN DEPTH BSCH 3 6mo
+10 In Depth explanation of School Situation BSCH 4 6mo
+15 Doing an MSc in Finance after 1-3 years of IB? IB 6 6mo
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+8 Thoughts on Alvarez & Marsal Private Equity Performance Improvement PE 3 6mo
+11 Back office ? Partners group Financial Analyst Program Zug PE 6 6mo
+9 Deciding between 2 Summer Internships IB 1 6mo
+11 Full-time IB offer vs. potential WM break-through JOB 3 6mo
+4 Recruiting Timeline BB off cycle JOB 11 6mo
+9 Timeless Style! Why a Leather Jacket Still Works Today FASH 1 6mo
+15 Recruiting Timeline for FT '27/SA '27 HF 5 6mo
+6 Looking for career progression advice JOB 1 6mo
+66 US Loses Iran War OFF 38 6mo
0 Bocconi --> London S&T? TR 1 6mo
+9 redact OFF 1 6mo
+12 Finance grad, R&I + M&A experience, CFA L1 — but average GPA. Realistic path to buy side? PE 1 6mo
+264 The Golden Path (Rx IB --> MF PE --> SM HF) is Paradise HF 20 6mo
+6 How are you guys tracking sovereign bond auction data across countries? TR 2 6mo
0 Alpinvest PE 4 7mo
+6 Family Office LP Roles PE 1 7mo
+3 Watches for Summer Analysts FASH 7 7mo
+9 ICADE E-3 (Law & Business) - Placement in London IB? IB 1 7mo
+6 ICADE E-3 (Spain) - Target for London IB? IB 1 7mo
+9 What else outside of finance / big corporate? JOB 2 7mo
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+6 —— JOB 1 7mo
+1 FIG off-cycle London interviews: prep advice and resources IB 1 7mo
+43 My opinion about the rumor "Major Investment Bank go bankruptcy" IB 38 7mo
+27 Second bachelor’s from Oxford after first bachelor’s? IB 68 7mo
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+24 Suggested Comp for this role? PE 17 7mo
+14 Thoughts on BNP NY IB 12 7mo
0 No MF / UMM interviews with Top BB JOB 1 7mo
+12 Applying to spring weeks as a final year UG student? IB 18 7mo
0 Internship Financial Markets for 2027 summer AM 1 7mo
+9 Let go from LO cross-asset seat. How to position next move? ER 1 7mo
+9 Warnings Against Fake Careers Websites, Internships, and Crypto Investments CRYPTO 1 7mo
+20 HBS vs. GSB for transitioning to buy side BSCH 11 7mo
+12 Development time travel question RE 15 7mo
+11 The Great Debate BSCH 29 7mo
+9 HEC MiM vs Bocconi MSc Finance - targeting London M&A IB 1 7mo
+42 Irish Uni->IB London. Structural disadvantage? IB 16 7mo
+13 HEC MiM or Bocconi Msc Finance BSCH 3 7mo
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+6 Raven's APM PE 1 7mo
+13 Is going to Harvard + Oxford or going to Oxford + Cambridge greater? BSCH 36 7mo
+5 Securitization to Trading TR 3 7mo
0 Debt Advisory Case study - what to expect? IB 3 7mo
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+65 Struggling with caring about deals we do PE 24 7mo
+2 MIT MS, Cambridge MPhil, or Oxford MSc for name recognition and prestige? BSCH 13 7mo
+44 Should I go to Cambridge to maximize my pedigree? BSCH 28 7mo
+18 UK Non-Target → Poland FO / Consulting (Realistic Path?) IB 1 7mo
+6 Open Work Visa to increase chances of UK IB / Finance IB 4 7mo
+17 Best exit from audit? JOB 6 7mo
+9 Big 4 M&A (SEA) | CPA-CMA | 705 GMAT Focus | Aiming for LBS MFA to London IB BSCH 3 7mo
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0 EMK Capital PE 2 7mo
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+9 Rx BigLaw to Rx IB through CBS MBA IB 3 7mo
+9 AM Analyst (Equities PM Track) – Feeling Stuck / Comp Ceiling / Exit Options? AM 1 7mo
+10 How do I transition into Macro Analyst at HF from Macro Risk role HF 2 7mo
+1 Any thoughts on working in bearingpoint capital in europe/germany? Vs Bain PE? Or is PE consulting not worth getting into? PE 2 7mo
+18 Which training provider does each EB / BB use (Financial Edge, WallStreetPrep...) IB 13 7mo
+665 Spring Weeks are Paradise IB 86 7mo
+6 Exits in Europe - FIG, Healthcare, NatRes / P&U / Infra IB 6 7mo
+9 CH - Cargill First Interview TR 1 7mo
+18 LDN PE to NYC PE through Booth? BSCH 2 7mo
+17 Interested in both distressed credit and energy trading TR 12 7mo
0 Peak Gender Discrimination IB 0 7mo
+10 Help with picking schools for bachelor IB 2 7mo
0 GSAM London Analyst Salary AM 3 7mo
+678 Banker With Terminal Illness - If I Can Make It So Can You IB 56 7mo
+9 Should I pick consulting over IB? JOB 1 7mo
+35 Commodities physical trading vs S&T at a BB TR 16 7mo
+40 Exits to HFs: Sales vs Trading in S&T? TR 20 7mo
0 Pictet London Thoughts? AM 1 7mo
+9 College Decision for IB IB 2 7mo

Career Advancement Opportunities

November 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.5%
  • Moelis & Company 01 99.0%
  • JPMorgan 01 98.4%
  • Guggenheim Partners 02 97.9%
  • Morgan Stanley 06 97.4%

Overall Employee Satisfaction

November 2026 Investment Banking

  • Moelis & Company No 99.5%
  • Morgan Stanley 02 99.0%
  • Evercore 01 98.4%
  • Banco Santander 02 97.9%
  • BMO Capital Markets 13 97.4%

Professional Growth Opportunities

November 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.5%
  • Moelis & Company 01 99.0%
  • Morgan Stanley 05 98.4%
  • Goldman Sachs 01 97.9%
  • JPMorgan No 97.4%

Total Avg Compensation

November 2026 Investment Banking

  • Vice President (17) $409
  • Associates (58) $261
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (8) $210
  • 2nd Year Analyst (29) $183
  • Intern/Summer Associate (16) $161
  • 1st Year Analyst (84) $151
  • Intern/Summer Analyst (77) $101