0 Ex-NY Giant off to prison after running a $35M Ponzi scheme OFF 0 6y
0 Business/Data Analyst Role at Hedge Fund HF 0 6y
+10 Choice of MSF program to attend. Goal BB IBD in NYC (emphasis on NYC, if not IBD) BSCH 10 6y
0 Investment Banking Outside of NY/SF/LA? IB 0 6y
+23 Breaking into buy-side without big names on resume JOB 4 6y
+17 Life at Tier 3 Investment Banks (HSBC, Nomura, BNP Paribas) New York Office? IB 7 6y
0 3/6/17 - Monday @Mentions OFF 0 6y
+4 Investment management first year pay AM 4 6y
+21 Noble Group, From Speed boats to Hypersonic Missiles. TR 8 6y
0 Cheap vs Expensive College Undergrad BSCH 0 6y
+10 Advice for a young monk IB 3 6y
+54 2017 FT Roommate Thread IB 29 6y
+133 Top 7 reasons why dating in NYC sucks OFF 36 6y
+56 Supersonic Airplane - $12k+ ticket for NY to UK in 11mins? OFF 28 6y
0 IT guy joining a hedge fund. Need some advice. HF 0 6y
+26 Is this the beginning of a flurry of Tech IPOs'? OFF 7 6y
+128 How safe is the US (for visitors) now? OFF 49 6y
+19 LSE vs HEC vs Vanderbilt Finance BSCH 8 6y
+7 Middle Market Compensation IB 6 6y
0 Arthur Andersen is back? OTH 0 6y
0 When do People Start Applying/Looking for Summer NYC Housing? IB 0 6y
0 NYC summer intern housing options and social life IB 9 6y
+9 Msc (Brandeis, U Illinois, Babson, JHU, Ohio State) or Duke MMS BSCH 12 6y
+9 Visiting Student Harvard or UPenn(Wharton) BSCH 1 6y
+38 Citi Chicago - Exit Opps, Reputation, B-School Placement? IB 18 6y
0 NYC Development Process RE 1 6y
+19 Schools and Internships (Currently in Community College) IB 7 6y
0 Top Group at Lazard Freres NYC? IB 2 6y
+7 Keep the fire burning ER 1 6y
0 Business and Healthcare Internship JOB 0 6y
+84 Get a load of this shit. IB 27 6y
+11 Non target school to Mckinsey CO 10 6y
0 Broadhaven Capital Partners: Exit Opps, Culture, Comp? IB 3 6y
0 Will Trump be a two-term president? OFF 0 6y
0 Sun Capital Question, NYC and LA PE 1 6y
0 1 Year Study Abroad (UK Target >> US Target) BSCH 0 6y
0 Capital Raising: What do Dir of Reseach/Invesment Comittees Look For?? HF 0 6y
0 Experienced analyst openings IB 2 6y
+9 Investment Banking Mexico Internship Program IB 6 6y
+33 WUSTL vs. U Rochester Simon MSF (2017 intake) BSCH 28 6y
0 McCombs Job Placement BSCH 0 6y
+146 List of Sleeper Targets for NYC IB 113 6y
+9 Once again with the college questions. IB 3 6y
+65 Columbia B-School NEW Masters program- Opinions? Is it worth it? BSCH 46 6y
+9 MBB Written Case Interview CO 7 6y
0 Which career path to shoot towards after internship? JOB 0 6y
+33 How do I put my money to work? IB 8 6y
+20 LA Area Development Shops RE 18 6y
0 HIG MM PE NY office PE 4 6y
+31 MSRE vs CFA RE 15 6y
+7 Wharton sophomore, level of acheivement for IB SA recruting? IB 4 6y
0 Non-Target Senior seeking advice on Boutique Consulting Firms in NYC area CO 0 6y
+45 Dentist Visits Are a Waste of Time! OFF 10 6y
+21 Six books in 12 weeks challenge OFF 0 6y
0 Can i lateral from NYC > HK @ a BB IB 0 6y
+27 Ross vs Darden vs Stern mba BSCH 20 6y
0 Internship for Summer Question IB 0 6y
+10 Using your company's database to network with other employees JOB 1 6y
0 Sweet Yeti of the Serengeti! NUI 0 6y
0 Hong Kong office size versus Wall Street IB 1 6y
+95 Employees Across US Fired for Joining Day Without Immigrants Protest OFF 21 6y
0 Seeking Fund to partner in our Gov. backed Real Estate investment platform in the Five Boroughs of NY HF 0 6y
+272 Why the hell do people work in NYC/SF IBD? IB 100 6y
0 2/20/17 - Monday @Mentions OFF 0 6y
+32 Best Place to Smoke Cigars in NYC? OFF 29 6y
0 Sophomore Summer Advice: Corporate Strategy? IB 0 6y
+31 Searching for a desk.. TR 9 6y
0 NYC Summer Rent Increases OFF 0 6y
0 SF v. NY Banking Culture IB 0 6y
0 My Series 79 experience 3 week experience IB 1 6y
+21 Mining & Metals Investment Banking IB 8 6y
+36 Family Offices in NYC & Greenwich RE 16 6y
+6 Securities in New York JOB 10 6y
+22 Is Northwestern a National Target? CO 15 6y
+26 SnapCash IPO OFF 8 6y
+15 Instagram on Wall Street IB 2 6y
0 Deloitte Business Technology Analyst Internship Location Question CO 2 6y
+13 Exchange in the US BSCH 6 6y
+22 NYC Summer Intern Housing Thread 2017 IB 25 6y
+105 Goldman has already mapped 146 “begging to be automated" Analyst IPO Steps IB 30 6y
0 Top Hedge Funds on the West Coast and exit opps? HF 3 6y
0 HELP! Need Info on Firm TR 0 6y
0 Missed the boat on internships - what next? JOB 0 6y
0 Valentine's Day Last Minute Shopping OFF 2 6y
+17 East versus West Coast Difficulty IB 7 6y
+23 Internal mobility conversation? IB 2 6y
+8 HFF NJ RE 15 6y
+30 Accountant Transitioning IB 11 6y
+367 What do you Drive and What's your Dream Car? OFF 297 6y
+39 Big Law ---> MBB? CO 7 6y
+145 NY Times vs. the PE Industry PE 58 6y
+9 BB Summer Analyst Pay/ Hour ? IB 9 6y
0 Does where you get your degree at make that much of a difference? IB 1 6y
0 Morgan Stanley NY office or branch? AM 0 6y
+20 Lending/Debt careers paths RE 8 6y
0 Incoming intern advise IB 0 6y
0 Personal Intro NUI 0 6y
+96 Books are back because Amazon likes them OFF 65 6y
+22 Blackberries and me IB 9 6y
+11 I don't know shit about banking IB 2 6y

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 98.8%
  • 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 No 97.1%

Total Avg Compensation

July 2026 Investment Banking

  • Vice President (15) $434
  • Associates (45) $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
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