+67 How do you approach companies w/ M&A and rollups? HF 16 3y
+14 How important is uni name after 5 years of exp? BSCH 7 3y
+27 Is this a dumb purchase? IB 20 3y
0 Wells Fargo and Company - Review - Leveraged Finance IB Data 3y
+33 Career in Trading TR 8 3y
+3 Expenses impact on Enterprise Value IB 1 3y
0 Wells Fargo and Company - Salary & Bonus - Leveraged Finance IB Data 3y
+4 PWM shops in Canada WM 3 3y
+17 Different regional MBB offices: WLB, pay and culture CO 15 3y
+9 Accept my offer or shoot for the moon - advice needed JOB 1 3y
+3 MBA application volume up or down?? BSCH 1 3y
+13 Piper Sandler MN Healthcare SA 2024 IB 5 3y
+11 Piper Sandler 2024 SA IB 27 3y
+9 Pre-MBA or CC? BSCH 1 3y
0 KPMG - Interview - Advisory CF Data 3y
+12 Minimum/Operating Cash IB 3 3y
+12 Current Job Matched Offer - Negotiate? RE 5 3y
+15 HEC mim vs Bocconi mif BSCH 9 3y
+6 Switching to S&T from Brokerage JOB 0 3y
+8 MBA or MFin for PE? BSCH 5 3y
+14 Commuting to NYC for internship- Need advice! JOB 2 3y
0 american airlines - Interview - Generalist IB Data 3y
+20 Deleted JOB 5 3y
0 UnitedHealth Group - Review - Healthcare CF Data 3y
0 United HealthGroup - Salary & Bonus - Healthcare CF Data 3y
+34 Barclays SA to FT Group Switch IB 12 3y
+4 Imperial Accounting and Finance vs St Gallen MACFin JOB 9 3y
+3 Background Check Credit Score PE 2 3y
+12 How much to expect for total comp progression at BlackRock? AM 6 3y
+4 GPA 3.78 vs 3.80 IB 16 3y
+1 Competition & IB IB 1 3y
0 Nomura Holdings - Review - Investment Banking IB Data 3y
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+3 Lincoln Peak? PE 1 3y
+45 Mckinsey vs Blackstone CO 27 3y
+39 KeyBank IBD good for VC or PE after? VC 55 3y
+26 Very dumb question HF 11 3y
+9 S&T Analyst (Derivatives) TR 2 3y
+11 Del PE 3 3y
+7 Best study resources for DCM Analyst IB 6 3y
+170 Career Mistake - Left IB too Soon IB 20 3y
0 Boston Consulting Group - Review - Generalist CO Data 3y
0 Boston Consulting Group - Salary & Bonus - Generalist CO Data 3y
+6 Too late for an Off-Cycle? JOB 1 3y
+6 How client facing is sell-side trading? TR 1 3y
+9 From a niche consulting boutique firm to ER - Is the move possible? CO 2 3y
+5 Management package PE 1 3y
+15 Sex work as an outside business activity in IB IB 15 3y
0 PwC - Interview - NA Data 3y
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+81 Are you worried about layoffs? IB 31 3y
+3 First year Fears OFF 1 3y
+5 Insight programmes before uni in 2024 for London finance roles IB 3 3y
+28 Characteristics of your ideal value-add deal RE 12 3y
+6 Sweat Equity in LBO PE 2 3y
0 [Urgent] Bocconi Vs HEC - MSc Finance London recruitment BSCH 4 3y
+18 Post-MBA Asset Management Probabilities BSCH 3 3y
0 VP/Director Lifestyle IB - Canadian Banks IB 2 3y
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+6 Rent Free Adjustment RE 3 3y
+3 Got an offer for a MO role in a Family Office... Should I? JOB 1 3y
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+26 Kim K Knows Best | The Daily Peel | 5/8/2023 INV 1 3y
+26 Going Global | The Daily Peel | 5/5/2023 INV 1 3y
+1 Analyst Compensation TR 8 3y
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+9 Embarking on a Financial Advisor Journey: Challenges, Obstacles, and Joys! WM 1 3y
+3 Temasek/GIC SWF Internship AM 3 3y
+4 Rates/FX Sales to Macro HF? TR 7 3y
+7 Deleted TR 5 3y
+1 Incoming FT - Question for 1st yr CO 2 3y
0 Doma Holdings, Inc. - Company Data 3y
0 NetEase Games - Company Data 3y
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+30 For the few of you who are still suit/tie in office: recommendations? FASH 7 3y
+37 ADHD while in a sweaty group? IB 23 3y
+14 Starting in growth equity and later doing buyout VC 9 3y
0 Credit Suisse - Interview - Sales and Trading TR Data 3y
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+20 Last One In First One Out? RE 4 3y
+38 Large Asset Management - RE Finance Debt AVP Job Posting RE 26 3y
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+27 Congratulations and Thank You - Get Ready for Your 30 Minute Wall St Mentor Session WSO 2 3y
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+27 What are people who got laid off doing now? IB 24 3y
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+13 Wash U(Saint Louis) Full ride vs Northwestern(No money) BSCH 15 3y
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Career Advancement Opportunities

August 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.5%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • JPMorgan 01 98.4%
  • Morgan Stanley 08 97.8%
  • Goldman Sachs 02 97.3%

Overall Employee Satisfaction

August 2026 Investment Banking

  • Moelis & Company No 99.5%
  • Evercore No 98.9%
  • Morgan Stanley 01 98.4%
  • Banco Santander 02 97.8%
  • BMO Capital Markets 12 97.3%

Professional Growth Opportunities

August 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.5%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • Morgan Stanley 06 98.4%
  • Goldman Sachs 01 97.8%
  • JPMorgan 01 97.3%

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
notes
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success
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