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0 Delete CR 1 1y
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+14 LO and HF internships HF 19 1y
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0 MMOEXP-FC 26 Meta Defense Guide: How to Shut Down Top Attacks OFF 0 1y
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+15 Securities lending/ Equity Finance TR 6 1y
0 Citi WM intern WM 0 1y
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+6 London Late Applications for 2026 SA HF 3 1y
0 Oaktree ABF PE 1 1y
0 Houlihan Financial Sponsors IB 0 1y
+74 How is working 50/60 hours a week considered relaxed? IB 21 1y
+5 Jefferies FT 2026 IB 57 1y
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+10 Shareholder defense technicals? IB 2 1y
0 Houston long-onlys IB 1 1y
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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