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0 UBS AG - Review - Industrials IB Data 6mo
0 Virtu Financial - Interview - Prop Trading TR Data 6mo
0 Cervino Capital Management - Interview - Technology, Media and Telecom (TMT) PE Data 6mo
+93 UBS IB Head Fires Former IB Head, Likely successor IB 11 6mo
+12 PE from IB Mid-Office possible? PE 4 6mo
0 L Catterton PE 3 6mo
+33 Torn Between JPMorgan & Bank of America Offers — Need Advice IB 16 6mo
0 Just yappin OFF 2 6mo
+9 Career Trajectory for a College Student RE 1 6mo
+29 LSE Summer school - Opinions? JOB 53 6mo
+1 My best internship was 3 years ago.. JOB 1 6mo
0 IK Partners 2026 PE 1 6mo
+6 Incoming SA: Lazard US (2026) Update IB 4 6mo
0 Blackstone Group - Interview - Real Estate Data 6mo
+1 LAZ/MOE NYC SA 26 Returns IB 3 6mo
+28 Presidio Bay Ventures in SF? Culture, comp, reputation, etc RE 5 6mo
+7 Short superday? IB 2 6mo
+47 NYU Stern vs Cornell Undergrad BSCH 15 6mo
+135 UBS IB LinkedIn Starter Pack - Ai Buzzwords, Participation trophies, conferences & lack of deals IB 18 6mo
+23 Full ride at Dartmouth vs paying full at Stanford as an international — For finance,worth the debt IB 12 6mo
0 MJX Asset Management - Review - NA AM Data 6mo
0 Citigroup - Interview - Modeling & Quantitative Analytics (MQA) TR Data 6mo
+7 Best banks to trade macro credit TR 9 6mo
+13 Traditionally Smart But Bad at Job PE 5 6mo
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0 Hillhouse Capital Management - Salary & Bonus - Generalist PE Data 6mo
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+21 Best and worst item in your banks online shop. OFF 8 6mo
0 DW Healthcare Partners - Interview - Private Equity PE Data 6mo
+8 HarbourVest - is this a good move? PE 38 6mo
+5 Breaking into London with foreign EB experience? JOB 3 6mo
+18 Q&A: Business Development Emerging Countries CO 0 6mo
+26 Has the UK target school list for IB changed (as seen in JPM Class Profile)? IB 8 6mo
+9 International NYU CAS Econ Transfer: Best Path to US IB vs London? JOB 1 6mo
+4 Shareholder Advisory Team IB 5 6mo
+43 Gold bugs squashed by aggressive selling TR 23 6mo
0 PJT Camberview Comp IB 2 6mo
+11 PJT and Centerview Bonuses IB 4 6mo
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0 What GPA do you need for big 4 consulting CO 1 6mo
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0 Citizens Bank - Interview - Mergers and Acquisitions 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
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success
From 10 rejections to 1 dream investment banking internship

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