+6 Got interview for 16-month co-op but I can only do 4-8 months — how to handle this? IB 1 8mo
0 Paper trading options INV 2 8mo
0 Jefferies SA - how many days do you have IB 1 8mo
+3 HL BS NYC? IB 1 8mo
+6 WSO Academy / Other Paid Guidance IB 1 8mo
+50 Has the IQ-Wealth Relationship Completely Changed in the Last 20 Years? OFF 17 8mo
+1 UCL HPE vs LSE Politics and Economics IB 4 8mo
+6 How Cooked Am I AM 1 8mo
+14 Houlihan Lokey or Greenhill IB 27 8mo
0 Interviewers Refusing to Train JOB 1 8mo
+14 TD (NY) or William Blair (CHI) IB 14 8mo
0 Do I have a chance at NYU MSRE or MSRED? RE 3 8mo
0 Wells Fargo Healthcare Team IB 1 8mo
0 What are GS Capital solutions exits IB 0 8mo
+3 stock pitch INV 3 8mo
0 D.E Shaw Rotational Associates HF 1 8mo
+6 2027 SA Opportunities Recruiting Late / From June Onwards? IB 3 8mo
+57 Seeking advice - search fund deal falling through due to pushy seller PE 9 8mo
0 EB Base Salary Raise IB 2 8mo
+3 How long to hear back if waitlisted from SD IB 7 8mo
0 Delete delete IB 3 8mo
+29 Big 4 Valuations - Realistic Exit Ops IB 23 8mo
+37 Career Change - Tech (Microsoft) to CRE RE 14 8mo
+56 Tips on getting work to effect me less emotionally? IB 19 8mo
+9 Affordable Housing Development Modeling Test RE 4 8mo
+3 26 year old former entrepreneur wanting to pursue business school BSCH 6 8mo
+6 Thoughts on Shumer post on AI? HF 1 8mo
+383 '26 Recruiting Experience (offers from MF PE, EB, and HF) IB 66 8mo
+5 RECENT GRAD SUMMER INTERNSHIP? IB 1 8mo
+3 Apollo Credit interview - WHAT TO EXPECT? College sophomore RE 10 8mo
+3 Ban QuestionableExpenses for Spam Advertising PE 0 8mo
0 Review on the company.? IB 0 8mo
+7 Silver alpine capital summer internship JOB 2 8mo
0 Progress Partners Boston IB 1 8mo
+18 Nonlinear path after IB, how to reposition? JOB 2 8mo
+18 Secondaries headhunters PE 9 8mo
+3 Oak Hill distressed group HF 1 8mo
+9 Conflicted between going abroad to the US for Undergrad or MBA BSCH 3 8mo
+10 US/Irish Dual Citizen w/ Vanguard FP&A Internship — FT Finance in London/Ireland? JOB 2 8mo
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+20 Non-target freshman looking at IB, how does it look for me IB 10 8mo
+9 Breaking News: UMich Ross Curve New Guidelines IB 1 8mo
0 Waitlist Chance IB 1 8mo
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0 Wells Fargo(NYC) vs Jefferies(NYC) IB 2 8mo
+7 Ducera Partners Thoughts IB 6 8mo
+46 Worst Groups On The Street? IB 52 8mo
+13 Secured 2027 SA Internship - What Should I Be Doing Now? IB 3 8mo
+7 Evercore Richmond ‘27 IB 14 8mo
+70 Value of non-HSW M7 BSCH 32 8mo
+2 Primers/Documents on Basic Macro Trade Ideas? TR 4 8mo
+22 Harris Williams FT 2025 IB 91 8mo
+7 Reneg EB for Top Bank? IB 1 8mo
0 London SA26 recruiting has been the worst it's ever been IB 3 8mo
0 Freshman @ Target. Put graduating a year early on resume to land internship? IB 1 8mo
0 Summer 2027 Toronto IB 0 8mo
+8 Choosing school BSCH 12 8mo
+29 A few quick questions interviewing at L/S for the first time... HF 9 8mo
+33 Distressed Credit vs. Equity Activism HF 9 8mo
+24 Employee Referrals JOB 3 8mo
0 How can a beginner start a career in investment banking? IB 1 8mo
+15 Best Non-Target Masters Degree in Finance/Economics IB 3 8mo
+38 Rejected From Investment Club HF 24 8mo
0 HF Modelling Tests / Case Studies HF 3 8mo
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+14 How important are clubs for Investment Banking? IB 9 8mo
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0 Lone Pine Capital Recent Departures HF 2 8mo
+5 Trinity College Dublin vs UCD MSc Finance Placement? IB 16 8mo
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+11 Off Cycle 2026 Thread PE 7 8mo
+31 Private Equity Recruitment (Headhunter) - London IB 29 8mo
+6 Crypto currency IB 0 8mo
0 MSIM PE Fund & Co-Investments PE 0 8mo
+13 Carlyle infrastructure PE 6 8mo
+7 Wall Street Mentorship Programs? Scam? IB 2 8mo
0 I made over 40k and still earning IB 0 8mo
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+5 EVR 2027 SA ECM Group IB 9 8mo
+6 JPM vs Citi SA'27 IB 6 8mo
+8 Is IB Glorified Sales? IB 4 8mo
+4 EVERCORE SA’27 ADVICE IB 19 8mo
+4 ATL Investment Banks IB 9 8mo
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+136 Is it the golden age of shutting the fuck up about finance on public transportation? OFF 34 8mo
+12 The Great Filter Solution to the Fermi Paradox IB 1 8mo
+9 Bain BEL 2026 CO 10 8mo
0 KBW NYC FIG thoughts? IB 1 8mo
+4 AI - Gameplan IB 4 8mo
+6 Ares SA 2027 PE 39 8mo
+31 PortCo Management PE 5 8mo
+21 What AI revolution? OFF 13 8mo
+9 Advice for path to take? JOB 1 8mo
+17 Path from niche asset-backed PC role → traditional direct lending? CR 6 8mo
+6 WF dinner allowence IB 3 8mo
+4 CCAT assessment PE 3 8mo
+86 Are MBA Associates Worse Than Epstein? IB 15 8mo

Career Advancement Opportunities

October 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

October 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

October 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

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