+28 Investment Banking Intern Preparation IB 12 5mo
+28 Updated Bulge Bracket List - SpaceX IPO IB 4 5mo
+28 TCU Neeley vs UVA A&S for Chicago/NY IB… McIntire lockout a dealbreaker? IB 22 5mo
+28 Net worth distribution - mid 30s HF 47 5mo
+28 Experienced VP Lateral Market PE 40 5mo
+28 Rialto Capital RE 8 5mo
+28 DNB acquires Carnegie IB 17 5mo
+28 Deleted PE 17 5mo
+28 Results of Canadian placements to the US SA 2027 IB 30 6mo
+28 I'm 17 and im torn between computer science and finance. IB 31 6mo
+28 Private Credit Exit Ops CR 15 6mo
+28 Presidio Bay Ventures in SF? Culture, comp, reputation, etc RE 5 6mo
+28 Modern Macro Trading HF 9 6mo
+28 Tech Investment Banking - How do I really know my shit? IB 19 6mo
+28 Trends in the Real Estate Market RE 19 6mo
+28 Bullish on Gen Z OFF 10 7mo
+28 What to do summer before undergrad for BB/EB IB 14 7mo
+28 In most cases, will going international work against your long-term career? PE 6 7mo
+28 HW Rep IB 18 7mo
+28 Did banks start recruiting at more non targets? JOB 27 7mo
+28 Holiday Greeting Email Etiquette JOB 65 7mo
+28 Is fundraising the hidden gem of banking? IB 20 7mo
+28 Citadel CAP Summer Associate 2027 HF 108 7mo
+28 Province - Restructuring Reputation IB 15 7mo
+28 TD SA 2027 IB 46 7mo
+28 Charlotte Investment Banking IB 23 7mo
+28 How to return to PE/HF after failing to launch a vehicle of your own HF 2 8mo
+28 Associates Handling NDAs PE 13 8mo
+28 Searchlight Capital WLB PE 30 8mo
+28 Is there still a shot? IB 11 8mo
+28 HF Analyst Base 2026 HF 22 8mo
+28 Having Pets in IB OFF 19 8mo
+28 What to do with $500k INV 18 8mo
+28 Prior Enlisted Marine Currently in undergrad trying to figure out if MBA is possible or if top MSF is better for me. BSCH 10 8mo
+28 LO crossroads HF 13 8mo
+28 IB Superday Waitlist Followup IB 14 8mo
+28 Bridge industrial (London / investment associate) RE 20 8mo
+28 How to Derisk your RE Entrepreneurship journey RE 14 8mo
+28 Deciding between opportunities RE 18 8mo
+28 Stuffiest IB group IB 9 8mo
+28 Future Of Power Trading? TR 8 8mo
+28 Unprofessional to add Calendly link to cold email? IB 23 9mo
+28 HF Analyst Offer (Non-US) vs Promotion at $10B+ US Endowment (2x Pay) HF 17 9mo
+28 Real Estate gpa RE 29 9mo
+28 Candlestick shutting down HF 20 9mo
+28 Credit to PE PE 8 9mo
+28 Private Companies - The Stark Contrast In Working Conditions CF 2 9mo
+28 Activism Defense/Shareholder advisory comp/lifestyle, hours/culture/on the job IB 15 9mo
+28 Post offer life IB 18 9mo
+28 Are there good exit opportunities from a MM group?? IB 14 10mo
+28 Winter Break IB Interview Prep — What I’d Actually Recommend IB 1 10mo
+28 Greenhill PCA or BofA IBD Generalist in HK IB 15 10mo
+28 Nepotism/Wealth at Top Colleges List IB 21 10mo
+28 side-hustle for bankers? IB 8 10mo
+28 Goldman Summer Analyst final round IB 93 10mo
+28 Trading prestige for sanity…worth it? ER 6 10mo
+28 London L/S Equity Analyst Compensation HF 18 11mo
+28 Raising Money -> Best Job RE 5 11mo
+28 How long for Carlyle to wind down? PE 20 11mo
+28 Company Asked For Reference From Old Job Where I Didn’t Leave On The Best Terms After They Already Talked To 4 Of My References, How Should I Handle It? AM 6 11mo
+28 Vector Capital PE 19 11mo
+28 AlphaSights -> Buy-Side? HF 15 11mo
+28 Give up quant? JOB 7 11mo
+28 Dealing w brainfog and being adrift OFF 8 12mo
+28 Northwestern vs Duke Finance? IB 12 1y
+28 No return offer - advice needed JOB 17 1y
+28 Good Resources on Convertible Arbitrage HF 12 1y
+28 Macro Funds 2024 Returns HF 20 1y
+28 PE Proprietary Deal Sourcing PE 11 1y
+28 Worst possible networking call IB 14 1y
+28 Is Property Management the Key to Scaling Real Estate Investments? RE 22 1y
+28 Top Firms for Co-Investments and Primary Fund Investments PE 15 1y
+28 Interview Prep for "Market" related questions HF 9 1y
+28 MM PC to MF PC? Direct Lending to more junior investments? CR 12 1y
+28 Does it matter what bank you start your career at? IB 18 1y
+28 Has Anyone Here Left A Relatively Cushy UMM / MF PE Seat To Pursue MM HF Work Instead? HF 8 1y
+28 How to combat stress symptoms (balding) OFF 14 1y
+28 Imperial MSc Finance & LBS MFA BSCH 17 1y
+28 Incoming Stanford undergrad freshmen looking for guidance BSCH 12 1y
+28 Best 'team building' zoom activities OFF 16 1y
+28 Post-MBA HF Pivot in 2025 HF 11 1y
+28 Credit —> Equity HF 11 1y
+28 Figuring Out a Career at Caltech - Why IB? IB 18 1y
+28 What's A Good Balance For Inorganic and Organic Growth? PE 13 1y
+28 SA2026 Toronto IB 59 1y
+28 Santander in 2025?? IB 9 1y
+28 Citi Bonuses IB 21 1y
+28 Thoughts on PSG Equity / Providence Strategic Growth (2022) PE 9 1y
+28 How do any of these deals make sense? CR 13 1y
+28 How to go for Apollo? PE 45 1y
+28 How many of you do your own deals on the side? RE 12 1y
+28 PE vs HF (activist) - which is the best career to be an owner/investor for returns. PE 2 1y
+28 IDK how to date with this job... OFF 8 1y
+28 IB Recruiting Help ( SOS ) IB 11 1y
+28 Freelancing in PE PE 9 1y
+28 Homebuilder RE 16 1y
+28 Calculating EBITDA HF 13 1y
+28 Private Credit Differentiation CR 8 1y
+28 Jersey Shore itinerary - advice OFF 8 1y
+28 Asia Special Situations CR 7 1y

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