+27 PE Exit Strategy PE 20 18y
+26 H-1B vs AI? OFF 23 17h
+26 How do you guys actually make friends in NYC? OFF 15 1d
+26 How to Secure Higher Carry Award Before Promotion PE 5 1d
+26 Need Advice: Second thoughts on S&T @ starting line TR 9 1d
+26 Scotiabank FT Analyst Interview IB 15 1w
+26 Invest £100k INV 15 1w
+26 Project Finance Debt sculpting question. Use NPV of debt to get to the debt size? IB 9 1w
+26 Please degrade my CV! LDN SA '27 RES 14 1w
+26 Off Cycle 2027 Master Thread PE 43 2w
+26 Is Ares a MF PE 26 3w
+26 Best Path to VC / Growth from Strat Fin or Corp Dev? VC 10 3w
+26 Dislike my analyst class IB 20 1mo
+26 Fell in love with Asia on holiday, now I want to move my S&T career to HK/Singapore. Thoughts?? TR 16 1mo
+26 Thoughts on Golub vs. Whitehorse vs. Comvest? CR 10 1mo
+26 American Realty Advisors Opinions RE 15 1mo
+26 How do I leverage this connection into a guaranteed to offer? IB 19 1mo
+26 Eastdil Coffee Chat Advise RE 10 1mo
+26 Sending example pitches to funds & recruiters HF 14 1mo
+26 Worth getting a personal trainer? OFF 17 1mo
+26 How often do you go to the gym? IB 8 1mo
+26 Santander 2026 Performance IB 25 1mo
+26 Ares buying LGP...now what? PE 8 1mo
+26 Dresner Partners? IB 9 1mo
+26 Red Flag? Commissions-only acquisitions roles RE 8 1mo
+26 Commute 45 Minutes or Pay Rent? CO 11 1mo
+26 Guggenheim London IB 39 1mo
+26 Brookfield Property Group vs Brookfield Asset Management RE 13 2mo
+26 Houlihan Lokey vs Piper Sandler Healthcare Group IB 28 2mo
+26 Landlord vs. Tenant Rep RE 12 2mo
+26 Lateral Recruiting Modeling Test Swap IB 106 2mo
+26 Surgery as new analyst IB 10 2mo
+26 Are you guys using AI to do your PE work? PE 13 2mo
+26 Big3 Credit Rating grad > IB after 1 year IB 14 2mo
+26 lateral hire from Corp Dev to ECM IB (No IB experience) IB 10 2mo
+26 University for 17yo Intl. Student Breaking Into Quant/HF/S&T TR 15 2mo
+26 Recruiting for Rx Consulting (Alix, FTI, ...) CO 27 2mo
+26 JPM 2026 Group Rankings / Placement IB 36 2mo
+26 Is the WSO academy here really worth the 6k? IB 24 2mo
+26 People who work/worked in FIG IB at a BB: does FIG really pigeonhole you as bad as people say? IB 5 2mo
+26 How casual to be with first year analysts? IB 11 2mo
+26 Current State of UBS in North America IB 7 2mo
+26 IB leading into Quant? JOB 14 3mo
+26 Q&A - Systematic PM/quant for institutional clients AM 6 3mo
+26 HL vs WB IB 19 3mo
+26 Morgan Stanley Expansion Capital (MSEC) - A Culture of Dysfunction and Hostility IB 8 3mo
+26 Fractional Corp Dev PE 9 3mo
+26 RBC NYC Groups 2026 Advice IB 20 3mo
+26 Genuine Question: Is Qatalyst overhyped? IB 11 3mo
+26 SA Best Dressing Practices FASH 11 3mo
+26 North Macedonia WHT on IRS net settlements – am I cooked? IB 8 3mo
+26 Best IB exit for lazy people? JOB 9 3mo
+26 Nomura CFS or Sector Teams EMEA IB 8 3mo
+26 Laurier BBA or Schulich IB 24 3mo
+26 Stanford vs Harvard for consulting from undergrad CO 9 3mo
+26 Has anyone ever regretted leaving Investment Banking? IB 5 3mo
+26 When to express interest in lateral as a SA… IB 8 3mo
+26 Losing offers over brand name? RE 15 3mo
+26 China MF PE → US IB/PE — How Should I Position Myself? PE 13 4mo
+26 Best FIG Modelling Course? (BIWS, WSP etc?) IB 35 4mo
+26 Thoughts on BMO and CIBC IB 3 4mo
+26 Headhunters / Oncycle 2028 PE 19 4mo
+26 …. RE 3 4mo
+26 JPM Lev Fin Banker "Sex Slave" Story "Completely Fabricated" OFF 14 4mo
+26 First Year IB Bonus on Rolex FASH 6 4mo
+26 M&A at an PE-Backed Industrials Roll-Up PE 13 4mo
+26 How to create an actually good website? OFF 17 4mo
+26 Phone Addiction/Distraction OFF 16 4mo
+26 Has the UK target school list for IB changed (as seen in JPM Class Profile)? IB 8 4mo
+26 Model Test Question HF 17 5mo
+26 Ross vs Stern Undergrad IB 18 5mo
+26 From Non-Target to Stanford GSB SCSS 4 5mo
+26 Whitehorse Liquidity Partners / Dawson Partners PE 10 5mo
+26 What’s a day in the life look like in BD in PE / Growth Equity? PE 20 5mo
+26 Corp Dev to PE… is it possible? PE 16 5mo
+26 Finance v. Finance + Math? IB 30 5mo
+26 GS TMT IB 20 5mo
+26 Should I change my looks for IB? IB 3 5mo
+26 Is UBS beginning to be a great place to work again? IB 26 5mo
+26 RX Consulting A&M/Alix/FTI lateral hires IB 23 5mo
+26 investment banking from london to europe, does it make sense?? IB 11 5mo
+26 Ares Real Estate RE 31 6mo
+26 London: M&A Product Teams - Perception for exits / analyst experience IB 12 6mo
+26 My resume says advanced modeling and I can't build a DCF. IB 16 6mo
+26 Is equity research "easy" to get into compared to other fields. ER 27 6mo
+26 Looking for some outside perspective on my current position and how to move forward RE 9 6mo
+26 Accidentally called GS “Goldman Stanley” in a coffee chat IB 7 6mo
+26 Is Ireland cooked ? IB 11 6mo
+26 Working in very small deal teams PE 3 6mo
+26 Incoming Lehigh Student- Reality for IB/PE? PE 7 6mo
+26 Best PU&I Groups in the US? IB 26 6mo
+26 Does running / gym help your mind stay sharper? OFF 24 6mo
+26 Buying Stolen Car and Swapping VIN Plates? OFF 11 6mo
+26 GPA FOR PE??!! PE 26 6mo
+26 Is this Possible Buyside > DCM? IB 10 6mo
+26 Toronto Exits - Pension, Middle Market PE or Career Banker IB 27 6mo
+26 Del IB 9 6mo
+26 How dragged out were most of your interview processes? RE 23 6mo
+26 Finding a Way to Take the Series 86/87 Over the Summer ER 9 6mo
+26 UBS buys US top ten bank Credit Suisse in early 2023, yet remains Outside the Top 10 in the US for 2024. How? IB 23 6mo

Career Advancement Opportunities

September 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.5%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • JPMorgan 01 98.4%
  • Goldman Sachs 01 97.9%
  • Morgan Stanley 07 97.3%

Overall Employee Satisfaction

September 2026 Investment Banking

  • Moelis & Company No 99.5%
  • Morgan Stanley 03 98.9%
  • Evercore 01 98.4%
  • Banco Santander 02 97.9%
  • BMO Capital Markets 12 97.3%

Professional Growth Opportunities

September 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.5%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • Morgan Stanley 07 98.4%
  • Goldman Sachs 01 97.9%
  • JPMorgan No 97.3%

Total Avg Compensation

September 2026 Investment Banking

  • Vice President (16) $429
  • Associates (53) $259
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (8) $210
  • 2nd Year Analyst (27) $183
  • Intern/Summer Associate (15) $159
  • 1st Year Analyst (84) $151
  • Intern/Summer Analyst (76) $101