+12 Masters at a top EU Businnes school as an undergrad from Poland. BSCH 2 4mo
+6 How best to use summer stint to Lateral to IB? IB 1 4mo
+18 CIBC SA'27 (Toronto) IB 18 4mo
0 AEA Investors - Salary & Bonus - Generalist PE Data 4mo
+1 EB interview Poland IB 2 4mo
0 UBS AG - Interview - Private Wealth Management AM Data 4mo
+4 Looking to Buy Apartment in NYC OFF 5 4mo
+13 Tips to Improve Sociability? IB 7 4mo
+3 - target or semi target or non target IB 14 4mo
+6 Junior Study Abroad for FT Consulting CO 3 4mo
0 Brown Brothers Capital Partners PE 1 4mo
0 Jefferies FSG NY 2026 FT IB 3 4mo
+5 Reneging on a low tier MM for top BB IB 8 4mo
+5 How prestige is MS/JPM M&A? IB 1 4mo
+9 Feel a bit lost regarding future recruitment prospects for London, advice appreciated IB 1 4mo
+8 Lateral regrets IB 11 4mo
+3 Argus training RE 7 4mo
+1 Private Credit Secondaries Tikehau Capital IB 3 4mo
0 Citi CB placement Analyst (Dubai) JOB 1 4mo
+26 GPA FOR PE??!! PE 26 4mo
0 Orbis Investment Management Limited - Interview - Asset Management AM Data 4mo
0 Roland Berger Strategy Consultants - Salary & Bonus - Generalist CO Data 4mo
0 McKinsey and Co - Salary & Bonus - Generalist CO Data 4mo
0 Oxford Properties Group - Review - Real Estate Data 4mo
+7 Am I cooked? JOB 4 4mo
+14 CITI SA 2026 MEGATHREAD IB 105 4mo
0 Symetra - Salary & Bonus - Real Estate AM Data 4mo
0 Msc EDHEC BS to break into AM ( bonds ) AM 3 4mo
0 M Klein and Company - Interview - Generalist IB Data 4mo
0 Golf lessons in NYC metro area OFF 2 4mo
+53 Stalled Career Progression RE 13 4mo
+3 Moelis DC? IB 2 4mo
+14 Why Many Strong Candidates Still Get Rejected In PE / IB Recruiting (Europe) PE 1 4mo
0 FRGM - Company Data 4mo
+13 Working in PE / VC in Europe – differences vs US (happy to answer questions) PE 1 4mo
0 JPM Paris Off Cycle 2026 Markets - July IB 3 4mo
+3 SocGen S&T SA 2027 TR 31 4mo
0 Columbia Masters in Climate Finance perspectives CR 1 4mo
0 Kroll Bond Rating Agency - Interview - Research Data 4mo
+1 2026 Dev Manager/Associate Comp OTH 2 4mo
+48 Joining an exciting new Software Rollup over PE/ Growth Equity? PE 36 4mo
0 RBC DIV TO IB 1 4mo
0 ``$!.Lotto Champ ReviewS (2026): We Tried It My honest Review!! OTH 0 4mo
+1 Are We Underestimating Personal Branding? JOB 2 4mo
+7 Preparing for PE - too early? PE 2 4mo
+9 Breaking into IB from Oxbridge (non-econs degree)? IB 2 4mo
+9 The Architecture of Dominance CO 1 4mo
+43 UBS vs. DB IB 17 4mo
0 Gaoithe Advisory - Company Data 4mo
+3 Qatalyst Modeling Test? IB 2 4mo
0 MUFG - Review - Fund Advisory Data 4mo
0 MUFG - Salary & Bonus - Fund Advisory Data 4mo
0 Evercore - Interview - Generalist IB Data 4mo
+9 Is there a way back? CR 3 4mo
+7 Is UCL Econ (undergrad) a target for finance? Or a strong semi-target? IB 3 4mo
+1 What Is the Best Way to Network in Finance Today? JOB 1 4mo
0 Do Metrics Really Make a Resume Stronger? RES 1 4mo
+1 Deldel IB 2 4mo
+9 From RE to HF HF 1 4mo
0 Where to find JV Partner RE 1 4mo
0 BTG Pactual - Interview - NA Data 4mo
+12 McGill or HKUST for finance in the US? BSCH 2 4mo
+4 Airplane Hangar Developments RE 6 4mo
+5 Traveling with the team OFF 4 4mo
+8 Baird 27 SA ER 7 4mo
0 Goal is to recruit full-time for IB, which offer should I take for my jr summer? IB 2 4mo
+9 Is the MSc Investment and Wealth Management from Imperial worth it? BSCH 2 4mo
0 KBW SA27 Thread IB 0 4mo
+23 ABF Analyst Exit Opps CR 8 4mo
+9 Thoughts on ICONIQ Growth VC 6 4mo
+3 Can Non-Athlete LAC Students Land Offers? IB 4 4mo
+9 Should I Be Doing an Study Abroad Before SA? IB 5 4mo
0 Goldman Sachs - Interview - Investment Banking IB Data 4mo
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+3 Global Transaction Banking Interview SA27 IB 6 4mo
+13 Charlesbank/Eterna PE 3 4mo
0 Artisan Partners EMsights AM 0 4mo
+24 Friends from PE and ER launching a fund. HF 18 4mo
+45 Comp at L/O? AM 28 4mo
+13 Coalesce Capital PE 14 4mo
+3 Merger synergy layoffs PE 1 4mo
+23 PE deliverables throughout the deal? PE 13 4mo
+34 Target Sophomore Needing Job Advice After Failing Banking Recruiting JOB 11 4mo
+6 Macquarie Private Equity NYC PE 2 4mo
0 Goldman Sachs - Review - Global Markets TR Data 4mo
+3 Anyone Done AI Model Training? JOB 2 4mo
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0 PJT Partners - Interview - Mergers and Acquisitions IB Data 4mo
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Career Advancement Opportunities

July 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.4%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • JPMorgan 01 98.3%
  • Guggenheim Partners 01 97.7%
  • Morgan Stanley 07 97.1%

Overall Employee Satisfaction

July 2026 Investment Banking

  • Moelis & Company No 99.4%
  • Morgan Stanley 02 98.9%
  • Evercore 01 98.3%
  • BMO Capital Markets 12 97.7%
  • Banco Santander 01 97.1%

Professional Growth Opportunities

July 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.4%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • Morgan Stanley 06 98.3%
  • Goldman Sachs 01 97.7%
  • JPMorgan 01 97.1%

Total Avg Compensation

July 2026 Investment Banking

  • Vice President (15) $434
  • Associates (46) $258
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (8) $210
  • 2nd Year Analyst (22) $179
  • Intern/Summer Associate (13) $156
  • 1st Year Analyst (79) $150
  • Intern/Summer Analyst (73) $101
notes
16 IB Interviews Notes

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success
From 10 rejections to 1 dream investment banking internship

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