+26 Fell in love with Asia on holiday, now I want to move my S&T career to HK/Singapore. Thoughts?? TR 16 2mo
0 Thoughts on Stifel IBD IB 1 2mo
+17 PF - Debt Sizing Query IB 6 2mo
+12 Lincoln International - London 2025 IB 17 2mo
+78 Consumer PE is dying/dead? PE 17 2mo
0 Networking starts? IB 1 2mo
+11 PE vs IB job security PE 12 2mo
+23 JPMC Private Bank Comp Day 2024: AM 34 2mo
+143 HF 2025 Bonus Thread HF 166 2mo
0 Quant Macro to Commods (power/Oil) HF 1 2mo
+3 Early insights programs IB 2 2mo
+19 Harvard's Math 55 and Recruiting IB 7 2mo
0 Curinos (Formerly Novantas) Insights CO 1 2mo
+14 MM firm - predatory return offer terms IB 9 2mo
+19 Any info on The Sage Group in LA? IB 14 2mo
+11 UBS hate is forced IB 16 2mo
+29 Weird Majors->IB ? IB 26 2mo
+1 London BofA Global research (ER) SA 2027 ER 1 2mo
+11 AI for Finance PE 12 2mo
+14 Early-career CRE analyst (1 yr experience + internships) — looking for resume & job search advice RE 2 2mo
0 Networking on Autopilot Setup | Coffee Chats Machine 0 2mo
+9 Vanilla PC Analyst... Where to Next? CR 5 2mo
+13 Starting Early as a PE Associate PE 4 2mo
+14 Deleted ER 9 2mo
+3 PM role at a centralized platform vs a pod shop HF 2 2mo
+6 Do you guys use AI on online assessments? CO 3 2mo
+6 FIG IB to RX IB/Distressed PE IB 5 2mo
+38 No RO and Dark Thoughts IB 11 2mo
+10 Anyone making 200k+ with 40-50 hours in strategic finance post-IB analyst years? PE 16 2mo
+9 23 and want to know my best way in IB 1 2mo
+170 Banks with Best Comp + People? IB 117 2mo
+15 Rising sophomore targeting CRE credit for Summer 27 and Summer 28 - sanity check RE 13 2mo
+15 Post-MBA PE Recruiting Question PE 8 2mo
0 ING Loan Distribution Group CR 0 2mo
0 What are the exit opportunities from Big 4 Deals in the US? JOB 1 2mo
0 Anyone heard of ClearSky? IB 2 2mo
0 FT '27 Top Shops Pulse Check IB 1 2mo
+871 High finance not worth it for women PE 238 2mo
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+20 Return Offer Rate Drawdown IB 10 2mo
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+3 Wells Fargo CLT IB Summer Analyst Return Rate? IB 7 2mo
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0 HL SA 2027 Baltimore IB 1 2mo
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+61 How is AQR Doing? What are the long-term career prospects? HF 36 2mo
+39 Top banks for Power & Utilities M&A? (2026) IB 52 2mo
0 WF 2027 CIB IB Analyst Program HireVue IB 2 2mo
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0 IB Model Lateral Test IB 3 2mo
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+18 GE / LMM PE Comp in Tier 2 City PE 1 2mo
+22 Give me all your ideas OFF 2 2mo
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+41 2026 Investment Banking Return Offer Climate IB 25 2mo
+18 Lender Advisory Services? CO 4 2mo
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0 Work Life Balance at top BB IB 1 2mo
+21 How does networking for summer 2028 IB internships actually work? IB 5 2mo
+3 Looking for anecdotal stories of people or people you know that have broken into IB WITHOUT an MBA? IB 2 2mo
+22 No IB RO considering RE RE 9 2mo
+12 NextEra Trader Comp TR 1 2mo
+48 Moelis Interviews IB 56 2mo
+8 Full Time Mobility - BofA IB 7 2mo
+7 Better postgrad opportunity: MM IB Analyst or MM PE Analyst? IB 4 2mo
+79 What does RX Consulting Ops Turnaround Work Actually Look Like? CO 19 2mo
+32 Lateral market? PE 51 2mo
+2 Advice for next year's summer analyst class? IB 2 2mo
+6 CISI Exam importance for Sales in S&T TR 5 2mo
+8 WF MOVING TO TWO YEARS A2A? IB 2 2mo
+17 Saudi Arabia Wants Fewer Consultants — and Better Answers 🤔❗ CO 2 2mo
+14 Dynex RE 8 2mo
+3 Private Credit Summer Analyst Exits CR 5 2mo
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+6 JP Morgan - ECM - Convertibles Analyst Interview IB 2 2mo
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+14 PortCo Reporting Software PE 9 2mo
+14 Guggenheim London IB 7 2mo
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0 MS and JPM Off Cycles IB 3 2mo
+21 Is IB a dying industry? IB 9 2mo
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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