+17 Taking 5 days of leave during IB SA at a BB in London IB 11 8mo
+17 Trading things other than stocks and bonds. ER 7 8mo
+17 What do the first 6 months on the job look like? HF 7 8mo
+17 Georgetown MSF --> M7? BSCH 8 8mo
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+17 Targets schools for Paris BSCH 22 8mo
+17 UCSB vs. Wisconsin vs. Georgia Tech for undergrad BSCH 3 8mo
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+17 Candlestick Capital HF 28 8mo
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+17 First-gen non-target student seeking advice on breaking into M&A IB 2 7mo
+17 VP Dilemma: EB vs BB for Career Banking IB 11 7mo
+17 Best growth equities in London? PE 18 7mo
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+17 Distressed Trade Ideas IB 14 7mo
+17 Barclays Tech? Thoughts? IB 33 7mo
+17 On-cycle 2027 planning (office / interview logistics) PE 5 7mo
+17 CAP/P72 Academy vs BB/EB IB 12 7mo
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+17 BAM's Bridger Program for Associates HF 11 7mo
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+17 Suited Cog Assessment SA 2026 IB 7 7mo
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+17 Elite Venture Firms in 2025? VC 9 7mo
+17 Tier 1 multi-strat hedge fund (quant research / trader) vs Tier 2 sell-side FX trading (trader) HF 3 7mo
+17 Accepted IB Return Offer – How Risky Is Requesting a Different Office? IB 9 7mo
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+17 Any finance jobs in Raleigh NC? IB 4 6mo
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+17 Pre-Master’s IB Internship: No-Name Bank with Deal Flow vs Big 4 Brand? IB 4 6mo
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+17 Uchicago finance club rankings 2026 IB 9 6mo
+17 Georgetown MSF Experiences? BSCH 14 6mo
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+17 M&A Trainee Pay SocGen / Credit Agricole IB 26 6mo
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+17 Insight Into Intrepid Investment Bankers IB 20 5mo
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+17 Eldridge Industries Vs. IB PE 7 5mo
+17 Deal Sourcing PE job PE 11 5mo
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+17 PE internship, a red flag? IB 17 5mo
+17 Interview Pitch Depth HF 10 5mo
+17 How tailored does my pitch have to be for cold emailing? AM 4 5mo
+17 IB --> ER --> SM HF? JOB 10 5mo
+17 Career Implications of Agentic Coding OFF 5 5mo
+17 Lots of people being fired or leaving Tishman Speyer/Hines NYC offices? RE 12 5mo
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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 (48) $259
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (8) $210
  • 2nd Year Analyst (25) $178
  • Intern/Summer Associate (14) $159
  • 1st Year Analyst (83) $151
  • Intern/Summer Analyst (75) $101