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+11 Wells Fargo IB Perks IB 23 8mo
+4 Group selection affect return offer rates? IB 3 8mo
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+6 Private Equity Recruiting PE 1 8mo
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+9 Business School Pivot to Infrastructure Investing/Finance in Los Angeles BSCH 1 8mo
+8 Got into Wharton - am I cooked? IB 6 8mo
+273 Tired of H1B - Indian American OFF 95 8mo
+6 Where to hoop in NYC OFF 11 8mo
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+9 How does one go about recruiting for exits on the job? IB 1 8mo
0 Giovanni To Exit SVCV Partners After Restructuring PE 1 8mo
+21 Life in Boston? OFF 14 8mo
+53 Undergrad HF Internships? HF 35 8mo
+19 Near perfect applicant gets 0 interviews IB 53 8mo
0 Yale Sophomore Recruiting and GPA Changed am I fucked? JOB 3 8mo
0 Rent in NYC IB 1 8mo
+15 Pharmacy to Consulting Pivot CO 5 8mo
+5 TD Securities NYC 2025 Thoughts IB 12 8mo
+31 Distressed Debt / Workout Groups of Private Credit Firms CR 25 8mo
+12 GPA for Point72 Academy SA HF 5 8mo
0 Move from NY to Paris as an analyst/asso in an Equity derivatives exo trading team at a BB? TR 1 8mo
+15 Is it EASIER to Break In From A Big Business School than an IVY? BSCH 5 8mo
+6 Relocating to work in trading TR 1 8mo
+24 ED NYU Stern or Northwestern BSCH 22 8mo
+14 Co-Investing PE 17 8mo
0 Brown VS Gtown MSB Vs NYU Stern BSCH 2 8mo
+4 Thoughts on MUFG? IB 5 8mo
0 del OFF 2 8mo
+26 is being a fundamental analyst at a trading firm a dead end, and if so, what are my options? TR 8 8mo
+15 Thoughts On PMCF IB 24 8mo
0 Del OFF 1 8mo
0 Which trash category should my dealtoys go to (NYC)? IB 2 8mo
0 Calling All NYU Sophomores OFF 2 8mo
+5 Del IB 5 8mo
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+10 Baruch - Weissman vs. Zicklin IB 2 8mo
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+32 I’m Graduating in May 26’ and don’t have a job yet. How cooked am I? IB 20 8mo
+101 WTF happened to Houston? How did it get so ghetto IB 68 8mo
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+19 Columbia or SMU undergrad BSCH 16 8mo
+1 Barings EM Sovereign Debt Internship AM 2 8mo
+33 Can one go from Back Office to Front Office? HF 19 8mo
+11 Data Science career path? HF 9 8mo
+3 Will firms fly us out for on-cycle? IB 5 8mo
+46 How to get a head start IB 13 8mo
+72 Prioritizing Firms for On-Cycle PE 24 8mo
+14 Feedback for recruitment! IB 4 8mo
+13 is being a fundamental analyst at a trading firm a dead end, and if so, what are my options? TR 4 8mo
+67 Official Target Boarding Schools BSCH 50 8mo
0 What i-banks/ specific groups outside of NY have good exit opportunities? IB 1 8mo
0 PJT Boston IB 1 8mo
+6 JPM Groups IB 6 8mo
+34 Carterpierce? PE 27 8mo
+10 CIBC EIT in NY IB 13 8mo
+26 VP Corporate Banking - MBA to pivot BSCH 7 8mo
+1 Banking Credit Exits IB 2 8mo
+2 O&G Super Major Trading Group to Equities Research at Major Bank TR 2 8mo
+15 Job Searching Acvice JOB 2 8mo
0 IB AS1 Lateral from Australia to the US IB 1 8mo
0 how much of an edge does being native in Portuguese/spanish/english ++ give me for latam coverage (in nyc) recruiting? IB 4 8mo
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+201 Biggest Fraudster you know or have heard of OFF 135 8mo
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+300 Restructuring is Paradise IB 30 8mo
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+28 HF Graduate Program Thread HF 19 8mo
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0 Cornell Capital Updated View PE 2 8mo
+358 To the Non-Northeastern Elitists.... IB 35 8mo
+10 Facial hair during recruiting? JOB 4 8mo
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+1 SA 26 Background Checks IB 2 8mo
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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 (51) $260
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (8) $210
  • 2nd Year Analyst (26) $182
  • Intern/Summer Associate (15) $159
  • 1st Year Analyst (84) $151
  • Intern/Summer Analyst (76) $101