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+607 How much money have you saved? OFF 367 1d
+468 Help! MD is asking me to come with him IB 85 1d
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+232 Where does Stern really lie? IB 105 3d
+11 2nd Year PE Analyst Seeking Advice PE 3 4d
+19 6 Years in IB - Trying to Figure Out What's Next IB 7 4d
+9 How do people feel about NYC as a career spot given an extreme rise in cost of living IB 5 4d
+11 Gaw Capital Reputation RE 8 4d
+99 I think my firm is taking advantage of me. What should I do? RE 48 4d
+9 Broadcom (AVGO) might be the best AI infrastructure bet nobody's talking about enough INV 1 4d
+29 How do CRE data companies (CoStar, Yardi, Axio, etc) collect their data? RE 13 4d
+32 BB Background Check - GPA IB 26 5d
+32 Cornell Dyson vs NYU Stern vs Berkeley Econ vs UMich Ross IB 39 5d
+75 Extreme Misconception about Cornell on this sub lately. BSCH 45 5d
+57 Want to build a startup & raise some money? Part I VC 13 6d
+72 SF Tech Banking Rankings IB 90 6d
+3,172 8 years old with no finance experience, too late to get into PE? PE 115 6d
+64 Moving to Boston - Suggestions IB 41 6d
+39 University of Chicago vs HYPW? BSCH 18 1w
+31 Leaving IB for the military and then going back into IB/high finance IB 31 1w
+74 Tools of the Trade: Pro Tips IB 39 1w
+27 Investment Banking vs. Physical Trading TR 8 1w
+63 Q&A: (if interested) Autistic in PE PE 29 1w
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0 How much does pre-MBA background matter for IB recruiting at the MBA level? IB 1 1w
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+5,145 Dumbest thing you've said in an interview OFF 517 1w
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Career Advancement Opportunities

June 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.4%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.8%
  • JPMorgan 01 98.3%
  • Guggenheim Partners 01 97.7%
  • Morgan Stanley 07 97.1%

Overall Employee Satisfaction

June 2026 Investment Banking

  • Moelis & Company No 99.4%
  • Morgan Stanley 02 98.8%
  • Evercore 01 98.3%
  • BMO Capital Markets 12 97.7%
  • Banco Santander 01 97.1%

Professional Growth Opportunities

June 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.4%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.8%
  • Morgan Stanley 05 98.3%
  • JPMorgan No 97.7%
  • BMO Capital Markets 12 97.1%

Total Avg Compensation

June 2026 Investment Banking

  • Vice President (14) $434
  • Associates (44) $258
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (8) $210
  • 2nd Year Analyst (22) $179
  • Intern/Summer Associate (13) $156
  • 1st Year Analyst (78) $151
  • Intern/Summer Analyst (73) $101