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+42 If I did not have SHIT parents I would be so successful IB 58 9y
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0 Trade Support Specialist at PEAK6: Exit Ops? TR 4 9y
+17 Chance met at UPenn Wharton Full-Time MBA BSCH 16 9y
+17 Chance met at UPenn Wharton Full-Time MBA BSCH 16 9y
+10 Minor in Operations Research and Management Science?? IB 4 9y
+10 Minor in Operations Research and Management Science?? IB 4 9y
+10 Minor in Operations Research and Management Science?? IB 4 9y
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0 Chance for Harvard 2+2 and others BSCH 1 9y
0 Chance for Harvard 2+2 and others BSCH 1 9y
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0 Important Metrics in Sales and Trading desks TR 0 9y
+12 MBA from Olin Business School - Washington University - International Student BSCH 7 9y
+12 MBA from Olin Business School - Washington University - International Student BSCH 7 9y
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+57 Stuggling With Behaviorals - Would Appreciate Tips IB 12 9y
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+51 Why do CEOs care so much about activist hedge funds? HF 15 9y
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+10 AM for non-target school AM 1 9y
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+12 Likelihood of doing career switch down the line to consulting & earning potential? CO 4 9y
+24 Capital Management Analyst JOB 6 9y
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+19 Real Estate Syndications...what? RE 5 9y
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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 (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