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+12 Taking the current corona-situation (and its economic effects) into account would it be wiser to do a 1 or a 2 year masters? IB 10 6y
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+14 CRE Multi Development Books RE 2 6y
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+20 Advice for incoming analyst at trading firm TR 10 6y
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+20 Networking with ER Associate - Questions To Ask Him? ER 4 6y
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+6 The Chicken Man is Real! OFF 1 6y
+3 CPP Investment Board 2020 Reputation and Exits? PE 1 6y
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+194 Life as a Black Person OFF 41 6y
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0 Getting an internship as a foreign exchange student? IB 9 6y
+110 How to be a good S&T Intern TR 57 6y
+21 Requesting to Relocate and Work Remote OFF 1 6y
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+26 WSO FDP / FLDP Guide CF 11 6y
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+3 Trading Firms w/ Undergraduate Internships TR 1 6y
+30 MSWM Capital Markets vs MSIM vs MS Global Cap Markets TR 8 6y
+12 Do any of the following firms still have any 2020 spots open? PE 7 6y
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+241 The First Annual WSO Fantasy Macro League 2014 INV 267 6y
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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 13 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