+320 How Do Bankers Become Billionaires? IB 89 4y
+320 How Do Bankers Become Billionaires? IB 89 4y
+10 Burnout / Mental Health / When to know something is wrong... PE 4 4y
+6 —————— BSCH 1 4y
+6 —————— BSCH 1 4y
+3 Corporate Development Teams and Investment Banks? IB 2 4y
+60 Air Pods: are they worth it? OFF 43 4y
+68 Banana Token for WSO? Crypto fun? WSO 21 4y
+9 Chances at top 10 MBA BSCH 1 4y
+91 Jefferies Reputation 2020 IB 54 4y
+4 PSU Smeal VS Kelley IU BSCH 8 4y
+4 PSU Smeal VS Kelley IU BSCH 8 4y
+13 Who's the best investor you know? OFF 6 4y
+13 Who's the best investor you know? OFF 6 4y
+9 Partners Group case study? PE 8 4y
+12 Poetry OFF 8 4y
+3 IB scene in Wyoming / Montana IB 3 4y
+3 IB scene in Wyoming / Montana IB 3 4y
+9 Investment/ Financial Markets Operations Exit Opportunities? INV 1 4y
+9 Investment/ Financial Markets Operations Exit Opportunities? INV 1 4y
+9 does sophomore internship matter after you received your junior offer? JOB 3 4y
+9 does sophomore internship matter after you received your junior offer? JOB 3 4y
+39 Getting out there socially after a breakup? OFF 27 4y
+3 Left Enterprise Value vs Right Enterprise Value IB 1 4y
+14 Indian IB Scene JOB 12 4y
+14 Indian IB Scene JOB 12 4y
+18 UCLA Business Economics vs. UT Austin McCombs vs. Claremont McKenna vs IU Kelley (URGENT) BSCH 9 4y
+6 Transition to real estate acquisitions possible? RE 8 4y
+18 UCLA Business Economics vs. UT Austin McCombs vs. Claremont McKenna vs IU Kelley (URGENT) BSCH 9 4y
+18 UCLA Business Economics vs. UT Austin McCombs vs. Claremont McKenna vs IU Kelley (URGENT) BSCH 9 4y
+222 I am so f***ing sick and tired of banks lying and playing with prospects IB 68 4y
+18 UCLA Business Economics vs. UT Austin McCombs vs. Claremont McKenna vs IU Kelley (URGENT) BSCH 9 4y
+18 UCLA Business Economics vs. UT Austin McCombs vs. Claremont McKenna vs IU Kelley (URGENT) BSCH 9 4y
+27 I HATE BITCOIN SO MUCH but I'm bullish on it CRYPTO 19 4y
+153 If you're late to the IB game, don't give up! SCSS 19 4y
+153 If you're late to the IB game, don't give up! SCSS 19 4y
+53 Why is this forum all 15 year olds? HF 35 4y
+209 Wedding Called Off - Now What? OFF 81 4y
+50 Cornell Dyson vs USC (undergrad) BSCH 39 4y
+50 Cornell Dyson vs USC (undergrad) BSCH 39 4y
+566 Systemic Oppression of Non-Target Students IB 195 4y
+169 Ask Me Any Question You Have About Prime Brokerage TR 131 4y
+25 Berkeley Econ vs IU Kelley Honors for IB/other BSCH 12 4y
+25 Berkeley Econ vs IU Kelley Honors for IB/other BSCH 12 4y
+24 Am I the Only Analyst Whose MD's Don't Listen to Jack-Shit That I Say? IB 11 4y
+25 Berkeley Econ vs IU Kelley Honors for IB/other BSCH 12 4y
+6 Advice for anyone attending IU Kelley BSCH 4 4y
+6 Advice for anyone attending IU Kelley BSCH 4 4y
+6 Advice for anyone attending IU Kelley BSCH 4 4y
+6 Advice for anyone attending IU Kelley BSCH 4 4y
+7 Gaming/casino sector ER 4 4y
+4 LSE MSc Accounting and Finance VS UCL MSc Finance VS Imperial MSc Finance and Accounting BSCH 9 4y
+169 Ask Me Any Question You Have About Prime Brokerage TR 131 4y
+4 LSE MSc Accounting and Finance VS UCL MSc Finance VS Imperial MSc Finance and Accounting BSCH 9 4y
+45 Poker on resume? TR 72 4y
+9 Georgetown MSB vs Notre Dame Mendoza BSCH 3 4y
+9 Georgetown MSB vs Notre Dame Mendoza BSCH 3 4y
+9 Georgetown MSB vs Notre Dame Mendoza BSCH 3 4y
+9 Georgetown MSB vs Notre Dame Mendoza BSCH 3 4y
+316 Contemplating Suicide IB 65 4y
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+20 Redacted BSCH 20 4y
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+14 Delete delete delete IB 9 4y
+1 Deleted BSCH 4 4y
+33 happiness IB 17 4y
+29 How can we make money off Africa? OFF 29 4y
+50 The Perils of Publishing A Book OFF 35 4y
+32 Principal Investment groups at BBs—background, exit opps, comp, etc? PE 23 4y
+15 Deleted BSCH 5 4y
+22 150k in loans for Columbia undergrad? OFF 41 4y
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+66 Summer Analyst Drug Test IB 29 4y
+923 Current IBankers: What would you do if a summer candidate reneged another offer to sign with your firm? IB 233 4y
+59 What was the last movie you cried while watching? OFF 99 4y
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+64 Working under Female Managers in Office/Finance Setting RE 26 4y
+64 Working under Female Managers in Office/Finance Setting RE 26 4y
+53 Future of Global Macro HF 25 4y
+1 Thoughts about Medline deal PE 3 4y
+1 Thoughts about Medline deal PE 3 4y
+24 Anyone else feel "ashamed" to say they study/work in Finance? OFF 44 4y
+6 Series 79 Exam: Knopman courses - Exam is long and comprehensive IB 10 4y
+19 Haven't heard from HR in a while? IB 12 4y
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+53 Surviving as an introvert OFF 19 4y
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+124 YOUR Personality Type? (Myers-Briggs/16 Personalities Edition) OFF 93 4y
+22 150k in loans for Columbia undergrad? OFF 41 4y
+2 …………. BSCH 4 4y
+13 Fake ID for FT IB Analyst IB 32 4y
+24 London Commute - Bicycle vs Motorcycle vs Bus vs Tube vs Other? OFF 11 4y
+13 Fake ID for FT IB Analyst IB 32 4y
+1 Q v4 BSCH 3 4y
+1 Q v4 BSCH 3 4y
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+13 Bonds vs. Loans IB 11 4y

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