+19 List of Questions from Rising Sophomore IB 7 1y
+19 BCG Platinion CO 2 1y
+19 Southern California Hedge Fund guide HF 16 1y
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+19 Lying on Resume RES 8 1y
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+19 2025 Lateraling/Rerecruiting IB 20 1y
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+19 Missed IB Recruiting - Recovery Strategy Advice Needed (Rising Junior) IB 8 1y
+19 Anyone of you got the Pymetrics for Blackstone SA26 in London Yet? IB 78 1y
+19 Chances at Landing Vanderbilt MSF? BSCH 17 1y
+19 Exit opps as Quant @ HF HF 12 1y
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+19 Feeling sick and tired of this IB 4 12mo
+19 How do RO discussions work? IB 3 12mo
+19 What would you ask the CEO of an MM bank in a coffee chat JOB 10 12mo
+19 Am I too jolly? PE 8 12mo
+19 Career advice - call it? Wrt job search / switching fields JOB 2 11mo
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+19 US Sophomore Summer Recruiting as a Canadian IB 5 11mo
+19 Am I cooked ? Please give me your opinion IB 8 11mo
+19 Best Health and Sleep Tracking Devices for Banking OFF 16 11mo
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+19 What to expect from an Interview with an EB founder? IB 13 11mo
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+19 Treasury team trading HF 10 11mo
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+19 Canadian Trying To Summer at London JOB 8 11mo
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+19 Constant Final Round Rejections PE 6 11mo
+19 Institutional Firm or Small Shop RE 8 11mo
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+19 PubFin IB → Private Credit? Advice IB 8 10mo
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+19 What exits are possible from a boutique firm? CO 5 8mo
+19 (London) End goal is HF - should I do IB first? HF 12 8mo
+19 Need Advice — Prop Trading, is it career suicide? TR 5 8mo
+19 Best way to end a networking call? JOB 9 8mo
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+19 Dear College Kids IB 14 8mo
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+19 Transferring from Europe to Middle East office - any advice? CO 6 8mo
+19 Ground up development doesn’t pencil RE 41 7mo

Career Advancement Opportunities

August 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.4%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • JPMorgan 01 98.3%
  • Morgan Stanley 08 97.8%
  • Goldman Sachs 02 97.2%

Overall Employee Satisfaction

August 2026 Investment Banking

  • Moelis & Company No 99.4%
  • Evercore No 98.9%
  • Morgan Stanley 01 98.3%
  • Banco Santander 02 97.8%
  • BMO Capital Markets 12 97.2%

Professional Growth Opportunities

August 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.4%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • Morgan Stanley 06 98.3%
  • Goldman Sachs 01 97.8%
  • JPMorgan 01 97.2%

Total Avg Compensation

August 2026 Investment Banking

  • Vice President (16) $429
  • Associates (47) $258
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (8) $210
  • 2nd Year Analyst (25) $178
  • Intern/Summer Associate (14) $159
  • 1st Year Analyst (83) $151
  • Intern/Summer Analyst (74) $101