+107 Is IB impossible for me now? IB 62 4y
0 Deleted TR 1 4y
+9 Pivoting from DCM to M&A internships (APAC) IB 1 4y
+3 Censorship is getting out of hand folks CRYPTO 2 4y
+9 Top 7 Benefits Of Pre-Purchase Inspection Before Buying A Used Car NUI 1 4y
+3 BofA Global Research SA - Summer 2023 ER 6 4y
+9 What's the focus on your trading desk? TR 1 4y
+7 Coverage (MM) or M&A (LMM) IB 4 4y
+10 Learning about hedge funds and finance as a college student HF 2 4y
+12 How does Big 4 M&A advisory differ from the same job at an IB? Exit ops, culture, comp etc.. IB 13 4y
+56 For those of you who don’t get returns… JOB 13 4y
+177 Call scheduling is a Mindfuck IB 39 4y
+1 Any Idea How MMs handle a rising interest rate environment? HF 1 4y
+15 Best PE Associate prep PE 3 4y
+3 Switching Internship Offer Location JOB 1 4y
+4 Front office at smaller bank or middle office at bigger bank? JOB 3 4y
+12 Network's impact on lateraling IB 1 4y
+12 Sophomore year looking to transfer BSCH 2 4y
+3 Interviews JOB 1 4y
+3 BofA Assessment Center for Summer Internship in ECM IB 9 4y
+57 Banker Bags are Paradise IB 5 4y
+6 Introduction NUI 1 4y
0 Automation Anywhere Training in Chennai CO 1 4y
+2 KKR MM Fund Ascendant PE 5 4y
+10 For all morning person: what if your partner keeps a late schedule? OFF 5 4y
0 Differences in Growth Equity/Late Venture modeling vs Buyout Tech modeling? IB 1 4y
+59 Is there a way forward for Twitter? OFF 53 4y
+3 DB FIC First Round? TR 8 4y
+5 Rank these desks? TR 8 4y
+9 Question about the selectivity of breaking into IB IB 3 4y
0 How can you show you're interested in finance in a cover letter? IB 1 4y
+3 Advice Needed - Finance Knowledge for a Cash Equities trader TR 1 4y
+15 How can I begin working as a data scientist? OTH 1 4y
+14 Ghosted by HR/Headhunter? IB 18 4y
+6 Retake 770 GMAT with 4 in AWA? BSCH 6 4y
+3 Any BB/EB tech groups hiring first years (laterals) right now? JOB 4 4y
+3 How do I find investors in US SPAC deals? IB 1 4y
+3 Technical question; Prefered shares value in EV formula IB 3 4y
0 Adapting to a BIG College OFF 1 4y
+4 Valuation of a portfolio of NPLs PE 3 4y
+15 Crypto & Climate Change CRYPTO 4 4y
+3 ICF International CO 1 4y
+6 Failed the Series 7 OFF 16 4y
+7 Cowen M&A teams in London - culture + strengths? IB 1 4y
+3 IB at the peak and after 2008 crisis IB 1 4y
+3 switching industries from marketing to IB sales JOB 1 4y
+8 Work in Capital Markets at London Stock Exchange Group? IB 3 4y
+9 Weiss Asset Management ? HF 9 4y
+6 Los Angeles Apartment Suggestions IB 6 4y
+3 Compensation progression thread- s&t TR 1 4y
+19 Thoughts on Immigration: OFF 12 4y
+64 Any Investment Bankers Relate? IB 24 4y
0 Elon messed up his process of purchasing twitter OFF 1 4y
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+15 How to keep offers open? IB 10 4y
+9 Why is data science important? JOB 1 4y
+10 Institutional Sales at Jane Street TR 4 4y
+9 How to leverage my current internship JOB 2 4y
+37 Credit Suisse Decline is Paradise IB 7 4y
+6 Hey NUI 1 4y
+3 Can you go in IB as an associate with a different graduate degree (Other than MBA)? BSCH 1 4y
+12 Sustainable buy-side lateral IB 1 4y
+9 Best banks to work for in securitisation in the UK/Europe? IB 8 4y
+27 Which is more intellectually challenging - S&T or IB? TR 20 4y
+739 I (and WSO) Need Your Help OFF 154 4y
+11 Evaluating an offer from a Dyal/Ducera/DBO/M Klein type firm IB 9 4y
+26 Internship Selection in Preparation for MBB/T2 Fulltime Consulting Recruitment CO 19 4y
+21 Question: In debt asset management (e.g., HY bonds), how do you calculate returns on a specific bond investment, which you have multiple buys/sells in over the holding period? Thus not portfolio return, but investment return. AM 1 4y
+5 APAC IB SA 2023 JOB 24 4y
+6 Exit Re-buyer IRR | Assessment PE 1 4y
+4 Are you a self-motivated person, or do you procrastinate? OFF 2 4y
+34 How prepared were you? (those who got HF jobs) HF 16 4y
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+27 Is MF PE overrated? PE 20 4y
+10 LMM PE job secured. How do I knock it out of the park? PE 2 4y
+3 Internships while doing Navy ROTC ? JOB 1 4y
0 How useful is a MD/MBA? or DO/MBA for HF? BSCH 2 4y
+7 Wells Fargo M&A Group Exit opportunities in PE PE 4 4y
+584 What do you wish you knew when you were younger? OFF 105 4y
+17 Lower-tiered BB placement into UMM PE shop PE 20 4y
+18 PWP Team Responsible For Advisory on Twitter Deal? OFF 7 4y
+3 Future of ficc trading? TR 1 4y
+11 How do you value a PE firm PE 2 4y
+11 CQF (Certificate in Quantitative Finance) AM 4 4y
+97 NYC is Paradise IB 12 4y
+16 Is it weird for a current full-time analyst to apply to 2023/24 internship programs? JOB 3 4y
+32 Rent Predicitions OFF 28 4y
+33 Top 10 Investment Banking Institutions in Europe (EMEA) IB 15 4y
+3 Walk me through a deal you worked on ? IB 1 4y
+3 Thoughts on applying to MBA with 2 years of experience BSCH 2 4y
+3 Best assets in Private Equity PE 3 4y
+3 Is it worth recruiting in London for IB as a US student? JOB 2 4y
+42 Coin flip made me better at life. OFF 16 4y
+12 Need to pass the Series 7 OFF 6 4y
0 M Klein Merger IB 3 4y
+2 Technical Question - Deal Comps / Multiples IB 2 4y
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+6 Private Equity consulting exit opportunities? PE 2 4y
+10 Anybody want to backpack Europe with me OFF 3 4y
+6 Breaking into JPM Private Bank Analyst Role IB 8 4y

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 04 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