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+144 Rumor: UBS to Phase out Meal Stipend in Q4 20206 IB 28 18s
+123 Top IB offer but girls don’t care IB 46 56m
+108 Is WF Paradise? (Serious) IB 37 2d
+63 Are you American PE guys okay with what you’re doing? PE 24 2h
+51 Is every IB using Claude now? IB 28 3h
+42 2026 Rank of Banks Ovr IB 16 1h
+40 Honestly, What are you going to do when AI kills this career forever? IB 10 54m
+37 Left v. Right Debate: Anthropic vs. the Pentagon Face-off OFF 6 2d
+34 A Rant About Lawyers' Moronic Workflows OFF 11 30s
+34 London M&A Analyst Claims She Was Fired Over “Fruit” + Bonus Discrimination – Trying to Understand This IB 1 12m
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+29 Rent Growth & AI job displacement RE 22 15h
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+15 What's bridgewater like now that Ray left? HF 2 19h
+15 Future of Investing/Demographic time bomb OFF 1 18h
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+6 Argus Question - General Vacancy/Static Vacancy RE 1 2d
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Career Advancement Opportunities

February 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore No 99.4%
  • JPMorgan 03 98.8%
  • Guggenheim Partners 01 98.2%
  • Morgan Stanley 08 97.6%
  • Moelis & Company 03 97.0%

Overall Employee Satisfaction

February 2026 Investment Banking

  • Morgan Stanley 03 99.4%
  • Evercore 01 98.8%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.2%
  • BMO Capital Markets 11 97.6%
  • Banco Santander 01 97.0%

Professional Growth Opportunities

February 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore No 99.4%
  • Morgan Stanley 05 98.8%
  • JPMorgan 01 98.2%
  • BMO Capital Markets 13 97.6%
  • Goldman Sachs 02 97.0%

Total Avg Compensation

February 2026 Investment Banking

  • Vice President (10) $416
  • Associates (39) $253
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (7) $220
  • 2nd Year Analyst (18) $182
  • 1st Year Analyst (67) $151
  • Intern/Summer Associate (11) $146
  • Intern/Summer Analyst (63) $97