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0 Macquarie Group Limited ABN - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking IB Data 1y
0 SIG Trading — Interview Prep TR 1 1y
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+68 Rich Handler Smoke Out OFF 7 1y
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+22 What do I do now? IB 5 1y
+9 Realistic chances for BB/EB Investment Banking in London post-LBS MFA (Non-EU, S&T background)? TR 1 1y
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+26 Canadian Comp 2024 RE 98 1y
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+18 2025 IB Lateral Market IB 7 1y
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0 UBS - Interview - Generalist IB Data 1y
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0 London IB– what to choose IB 1 1y
0 Deloitte - Interview - Risk CO Data 1y
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0 NYC Roommate OFF 1 1y
+38 Thoughts on Consello Group? IB 21 1y
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+15 Is Investment Banking Worth Your Health? How Long Can You Push It—and Has Anyone Turned to Stimulants? IB 3 1y
0 what are my odds? IB 1 1y
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0 PGIM Real Estate Finance - Review - Real Estate RE Data 1y
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0 Citadel Securities - Interview - Sales and Trading TR Data 1y
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0 PwC - Review - Audit Data 1y
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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%
  • Evercore No 98.9%
  • Morgan Stanley 01 98.3%
  • BMO Capital Markets 13 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 (16) $429
  • Associates (46) $258
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (8) $210
  • 2nd Year Analyst (22) $179
  • Intern/Summer Associate (14) $159
  • 1st Year Analyst (80) $150
  • Intern/Summer Analyst (73) $101
notes
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success
From 10 rejections to 1 dream investment banking internship

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