+11 Equity research to IB pipeline EMEA? IB 2 3w
+11 CD&R Industrials PE 7 3w
+11 Underreporting hours to get on better staffing IB 10 3w
+11 TD FIG IB 11 2w
+11 I didn't get an on campus coffee chat from Morgan Stanley. IB 6 4w
+11 Columbia finance clubs BSCH 4 3w
+11 Business clubs affect on recruiting IB 3 4w
+11 U.S. CPT Restrictions +$100K H1B: is it worth it for international undergrads anymore? BSCH 2 1mo
+11 PRE MBA IB back to IB IB 5 1mo
+11 Leaving Corporate Banking for a role at Primaries/Co-Investment AM 6 1mo
+11 2026 Summer Return Offer Rates Thread IB 13 4w
+11 Proposed US–Canada Peace Agreement IB 6 3w
+11 CIBC GIB INTERNSHIP INTERVIEW IB 11 1w
+11 Transitioning from DC to SF RE 10 3d
+11 OFFICIAL 2026 MBB AMERICAN CITY TIER LIST (COMPREHENSIVE) CO 13 1w
+11 How is deferred comp invested in hedge funds that use a pod structure? HF 2 1mo
+11 need help!! BSCH 4 1mo
+11 HELP - stuck trying to building a royalty company model RE 3 1mo
+11 Has the IB Analyst to IR Associate pathway dried up? IB 6 1mo
+11 Recruiting Advice | Valuation Associate -> Investment side analyst RE 3 1mo
+11 Sourcing/BD → execution in PE — realistic path or pipe dream PE 2 1mo
+11 FTP Jan 2027 start IB 22 4d
+11 Value Add Yield-on-Cost Spreads RE 5 1mo
+11 Bellwether Asset Management Reputable? RE 19 21h
+11 What to expect in HF PM/Founder Interview? HF 4 1mo
+11 Are fewer 2025/2026 analysts interested in PE? PE 7 1mo
+11 Truist FIG Outlook IB 8 3w
+11 Finding balance when reaching out in small to mid-sized cities IB 3 1mo
+11 From small-cap PE to large-cap PE – how to prepare before starting? (Senior Associate) PE 1 1mo
+11 Investor Relations Recruiting JOB 5 1mo
+11 Jefferies Internal Mobility IB 7 1mo
+11 PCA to Coverage IB 13 1w
+11 Del IB 3 1mo
+11 MIM after Quant Finance Master for IB, is it worth it? IB 6 1mo
+11 When to start lateraling as a PE associate PE 6 1mo
+11 If im an incoming freshman at a Canadian target, should I also be looking to transfer to U.S schools? IB 4 1mo
+11 AustralianSuper? AM 16 1w
+11 Analyst Lateral Interview Questions 2026 IB 3 1mo
+11 Possibility of becoming a trader in ST as a rising junior? TR 3 2mo
+11 Piper FIG IB 4 4w
+11 Evercore Keystone Event London IB 16 1mo
+11 UBS hate is forced IB 16 2mo
+11 High Yield/Loan Market Comp CR 4 2w
+11 No Return Offer - Advice Moving Forward? IB 1 2mo
+11 PE vs IB job security PE 12 2mo
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+11 HF reached out shortly after I started at large LO HF 5 2mo
+11 DB return offers (NYC) IB 4 2mo
+11 Best MSc Finance to target European countries (not the UK) for finance as a non-EU? BSCH 14 1mo
+11 Morning or evening for gym time? OFF 16 1mo
+11 TD Return Offers IB 4 2w
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+11 Why is Moelis so cliquey IB 13 2mo
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+11 PJT RSSG New Business Research IB 5 2mo
+11 CLT vs NYC Help TR 9 2mo
+11 Best Degree at LSE for trading TR 11 1mo
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+11 Lazard RX - 2026 Views (Chicago & NYC) IB 12 1mo
+11 Deldeldel OFF 8 2mo
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+11 Middle-market investment banks hours IB 23 2mo
+11 WSO mentioned in UBS report on why they fell off WSO 3 2mo
+11 How to return from buy-side to sell-side for trading? TR 3 2mo
+11 Do you guys have time to cook? IB 8 2mo
+11 BofA intern class, how are we feeling about returns? IB 1 2mo
+11 How many banks is typical to apply to for summer analyst? IB 6 2mo
+11 those of you who had an easy banking experience - how f’d were you when you went to PE? PE 7 2mo
+11 Told to be more visible on the desk: how do I do that without being annoying? IB 4 2mo
+11 Transfer Student Position Advice JOB 3 2mo
+11 Owning/Running a Business while in IB IB 3 3mo
+11 Top FIG Verticals for PE/HF exits IB 5 3mo
+11 How to build three statement model efficiently with many line items? IB 2 3mo
+11 Australians who have made the jump to NY IB 8 1mo
+11 Politics on my CV? CO 4 3mo
+11 Incoming junior transfer at target, is IB possible? IB 5 3mo
+11 DEI at BBs vs EBs IB 14 3mo
+11 LMM Headhunters PE 4 3mo
+11 Would a lease administration internship at a major tech company help with corporate real estate or real estate investing recruiting? RE 3 3mo
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+11 (AUS) I am considering transferring from Commerce/Law at USYD. IB 4 3mo
+11 Pickleball Manhattan OFF 4 3mo
+11 Housing Bill RE 7 3mo
+11 Mid-career shift to buy side with niche background AM 4 1mo
+11 Reality of the move from LMM to MM PE 2 3mo
+11 Would you choose YPSM or Oxbridge? BSCH 6 3mo
+11 Hyper growth Strat Finance- does it ever get better? CF 6 1mo
+11 (Dis)Approved haircuts in IB IB 8 3mo
+11 Cost of living adjustment CF 4 4mo
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+11 Currently EB → MFPE (Apollo/Blackstone), HYPWSDM + Andover/Exeter, but sometimes I get down 'cause I didn't get bitches. Would lacrosse/rowing have fixed it? OFF 3 4mo
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+11 File Organization with Claude (No Cowork) IB 2 4mo
+11 First Car Purchase with An1 Base OFF 20 3mo
+11 freaking out about sie JOB 7 4mo

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 12 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