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0 Houlihan Lokey - Salary & Bonus - Secondaries IB Data 6mo
0 What opportunistic credit funds recruit out of undergrad? HF 2 6mo
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0 Options Group - Interview - Generalist Data 6mo
0 ie vs esade (MFin) BSCH 1 6mo
0 Orbis Investment Management Limited - Interview - NA AM Data 6mo
+5 NEW MONKEY HERE OU OU AH AH NUI 3 6mo
0 Solomon Partners - Interview - NA Data 6mo
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+1 Reality of IU Kelley Pre-Business JOB 4 6mo
+140 Is Stern or Ross a more prestigious undergrad? IB 65 6mo
+21 Monograms on Shirt as an Intern - Yes or No? IB 15 6mo
+40 A Graduating Senior's WSO Reflection SCSS 4 6mo
+9 Cold outreach to lateral? JOB 5 6mo
0 WSO Academy IB 1 6mo
+6 What is Inroads? IB 0 6mo
+6 How much is your corporate pension by age/role? IB 1 6mo
+212 Dartmouth Partners Sucks. IB 68 6mo
0 Norges Bank Investment Management - Review - Equities TR Data 6mo
+36 Incoming Oxford PPE Student → Sovereign Wealth Fund (Dubai/London?) IB 34 6mo
+6 Switzerland RE 8 6mo
+37 One Rock Capital Partners PE 57 6mo
0 Infra IB Tierlist IB 1 6mo
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+6 Laundry Service London – Reliable Option for Busy Professionals OTH 1 6mo
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0 Resume Tips That Help Candidates Stand Out Faster RES 1 6mo
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0 Are Quantifiable Achievements More Important Than Job Duties on a Resume?   RES 1 6mo
+12 Why Investors Are Betting Big on Wearables? OTH 1 6mo
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0 BNP Paribas - Interview - Leveraged Finance IB Data 6mo
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0 Standard Chartered Bank - Review - Corporate Banking IB Data 6mo
0 Standard Chartered Bank - Salary & Bonus - Corporate Banking IB Data 6mo
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0 Morgan Stanley - Review - Power IB Data 6mo
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Career Advancement Opportunities

November 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

November 2026 Investment Banking

  • Moelis & Company No 99.5%
  • Morgan Stanley 02 99.0%
  • Evercore 01 98.4%
  • Banco Santander 04 97.9%
  • BMO Capital Markets 13 97.4%

Professional Growth Opportunities

November 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

November 2026 Investment Banking

  • Vice President (17) $409
  • Associates (58) $261
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (8) $210
  • 2nd Year Analyst (29) $183
  • Intern/Summer Associate (16) $161
  • 1st Year Analyst (84) $151
  • Intern/Summer Analyst (77) $101
notes
16 IB Interviews Notes

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success
From 10 rejections to 1 dream investment banking internship

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