+37 GS Bonus IB 59 4y
+37 MM IB Analyst vs T2 Consulting Analyst IB 21 4y
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+37 Margin Call Film Review at Sundance OFF 9 4y
+37 Why would anyone want to be a lawyer? OTH 38 4y
+37 Stifel 2023 SA IB 48 4y
+37 Is there any good Book on Past Mergers and Acquisition - Successful and Unsuccessful real deals IB 22 4y
+37 Opinion: Making money is hard IB 17 4y
+37 McKinsey 1R interview CO 3 4y
+37 Exit Obsession IB 12 4y
+37 How many people still wear ties in IB? FASH 13 4y
+37 Consultant Interviews for Investing Roles at Consultant-Friendly PE funds PE 7 4y
+37 ADVICE SMALL PE VS DCM BB vs EB PE 15 4y
+37 To the MDs out there: Best advice on how to originate deals/get clients? IB 14 4y
+37 Why Am I So Spastic During Interviews? IB 15 4y
+37 If a nuclear war broke out, what skills/value would surviving high finance individuals bring to the world in the aftermath? OFF 26 4y
+37 An MD secretly told me that people who go for stupid HR events get "some" loyalty JOB 12 4y
+37 It seems that commercial banks are not valued as important as investment banks in US? Is it correct? Why? IB 14 4y
+37 non-target UK IB 32 4y
+37 What movie should I watch to get pumped for an interview? OFF 112 4y
+37 DCM - considering moving from M&A IB 34 4y
+37 Bankers are extremely overpaid and don't deserve high salaries IB 32 4y
+37 Consulting versus i-banking for a "family" guy CO 25 4y
+37 Am I a bad person? OFF 33 4y
+37 Boeing-NASA System Integration or Accenture Consulting Analyst CO 14 4y
+37 690 GMat-should i retake? BSCH 46 4y
+37 Deciding to leave mgmt consulting - help CO 13 4y
+37 Interesting article on financials reporting, any insight from industry professionals? ER 13 4y
+37 Best Practices For Recovering From Poor Reviews? IB 17 4y
+37 How will boutiques fare in the next downturn? IB 21 4y
+37 Offer rescinded bc of DUI JOB 8 4y
+37 When Is Law School Actually a Good Idea? OTH 7 4y
+37 Multifamily - Opportunistic investing at this point in cycle? RE 7 4y
+37 What do you say when recruiters ask "What is your current comp?" JOB 12 4y
+37 Preparing for the buyside PE 16 4y
+37 Internship Offers: William Blair, Arma Partners, Gleacher Shacklock IB 27 4y
+37 Deciding on a method of payment for M&A IB 5 4y
+37 Poll: Horizontal or Vertical Models? IB 26 4y
+37 Interested in Data+finance -> IB? Mgmt Consultant? IB 18 4y
+37 NYC return to office timeline OFF 16 4y
+37 Post your conviction bets/ideas here OFF 11 4y
+37 Why do floating rate loans have more forgiving prepayment penalties? Understanding the mechanics behind securitization... RE 19 4y
+37 Jewish IB Analysts: Keeping Sabbath? IB 15 4y
+37 Networking - Linkedin Message vs Email RE 15 4y
+37 LND exit opps EBs vs. mid american BB - advice needed IB 19 4y
+37 Ten Years Later and I'm Still Sad. OFF 14 4y
+37 IB->PE->HF or IB->HF HF 8 4y
+37 B-School Placement from good funds - why do some analysts not make it to top b-schools? BSCH 14 4y
+37 Dating a Coworker - Yay or Nay? OFF 27 4y
+37 Subprime auto collapse? IB 12 4y
+37 Question - Quitting 6 Months In PE 20 4y
+37 When do you guys stop calling your parents’ house “home”? OFF 21 4y
+37 "Unethical"/Non-ESG stocks? OFF 48 4y
+37 What is the biggest lie someone has ever told you that you believed? OFF 25 4y
+37 GMAT Score Necessary for PE Recruiting? PE 51 4y
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+37 FSG (Barclays/CS) Vs. GS Classic IB 16 4y
+37 Machine Learning in fundamental HF? HF 38 4y
+37 Career Choices - PIMCO or Ares? JOB 11 4y
+37 Current Thoughts on Opportunistic/Special Sits Groups (Oaktree Special Sits, BX TacOpps, Apollo Hybrid Value Fund, Brookfield Special Investments, KKR Special Sits) PE 32 4y
+37 How do you people stay happy and try not to get caught up in the rat race and with comparisons? OFF 8 4y
+37 Development Returns RE 43 4y
+37 Worth moving from NYC to SF for huge pay bump? OFF 33 4y
+37 Tips on critical thinking when looking at a CIM PE 23 4y
+37 Q&A: Regional bank > Tier 1 IB > PE Large Cap > MF PE PE 5 4y
+37 Xxxxxxxxxxxxxx RE 20 4y
+37 SVB Leerink info IB 49 4y
+37 Question regarding majority stake LBO PE 11 4y
+37 Welsh Carson Anderson & Stowe Info? PE 17 4y
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+37 My group is full of incompetent and wealthy kids IB 24 4y
+37 Is FT Partners Now Officially the Most Prestigious EB? IB 30 4y
+37 Whose buying TQQQ now? INV 87 4y
+37 TD Securities IB 2020 IB 44 4y
+37 Why most prestigious business schools are in the US? BSCH 16 4y
+37 Study abroad in Europe for BANGING OFF 31 4y
+37 Cold Calling for off market deals RE 21 4y
+37 Elite Boutique IBD vs. Sourcing Role at Well-Known VC/PE firm VC 16 4y
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+37 FAs/PWM Guys - Can We Get The Real Scoop? THX WM 21 4y
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+37 Please rip apart my PE/VC information Memorandum (attached) VC 14 4y
+37 IBD -> HF -> startup -> MBA at HBS / GSB / UPenn? VC 8 4y
+37 Series 7 STC Final Exam Q&A Scores Vs. Exam Results VC 23 4y
+37 Growth Equity in 2017 - can you really learn valuable / transferable skills? VC 19 4y
+37 Thoughts on cold calling / sourcing for tech Growth Equity VC 13 4y
+37 College Decision BSCH 14 4y
+37 Low pay at a startup Hedge Fund. Any advice? VC 11 4y
+37 Don’t buy Kaplan Series OFF 14 4y
+37 Crypto VC - Worth it? CRYPTO 27 4y
+37 Bitcoin is a fraud? CRYPTO 53 4y
+37 Lateral Recruiting in Growth Equity VC 16 4y
+37 Traded in Robinhood All Year IB 37 4y
+37 Ridiculous SWE Pay at HF/Trading? HF 48 4y
+37 Remote Work Policies at HFs HF 11 4y
+37 LifeCo Positions on the Equity Side RE 10 4y
+37 Prestigious Sophomore Summer Internships IB 48 4y
+37 Real estate becoming cool? RE 13 4y
+37 What do investment bankers do on the buy-side? IB 4 4y
+37 Kelley or Mccombs? BSCH 30 4y

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October 2026 Investment Banking

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  • 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%
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