+6 Negotiating with a Return Offer JOB 2 1y
+6 6-8YOE at sub-scale SM LO going to MBA to change geos, but am i too old? BSCH 1 1y
+9 Fortune 200 Issuer Capital Markets vs BB IB – Which sets me up better? IB 1 1y
+1 GPA Cutoff For Point72 HF 1 1y
+5 MBB Internship to PE PE 6 1y
+10 JPM Full-Time Options IB 5 1y
0 StoneX Group Inc. - Interview - Structured Products IB Data 1y
0 [deleted] IB 2 1y
0 How realistic it is to switch from Private Credit/Direct Lending to non-credit HF? HF 1 1y
0 Bank of America Merrill Lynch - Interview - Credit Risk Data 1y
0 Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation - Review - Sales and Trading TR Data 1y
0 Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation - Salary & Bonus - Sales and Trading TR Data 1y
0 RBC Capital Markets - Review - Technology, Media and Telecom (TMT) IB Data 1y
0 RBC Capital Markets - Salary & Bonus - Technology, Media and Telecom (TMT) IB Data 1y
+3 Thoughts on JPM Private Equity Group PE 1 1y
0 cornerstone summer analyst CO 2 1y
0 Capital One - Review - Analytics CF Data 1y
0 Capital One - Salary & Bonus - Analytics CF Data 1y
+6 JP Morgan Private Credit Team CR 1 1y
+12 Is Elephant and Castle actually dangerous? OFF 2 1y
+33 Bofa Article IB 11 1y
+7 Top 5 Unexpectedly Strong Australian Stocks INV 1 1y
+68 Walleye Summer 2026 Internship HF 137 1y
+5 Deutsche Bank Re-opening Applications? IB 5 1y
+3 Lateral Case Studies (London) IB 1 1y
+9 I feel like upenn is overrated for recruiting BSCH 12 1y
+4 BB AM ER vs 30B LO AM (Tier 3 City) SA Role HF 6 1y
0 MBA recruiting IB 1 1y
+1 Working/Interning in international offices CO 2 1y
+12 Rate my chances for FT. Should I even bother recruiting FT next year? IB 1 1y
+3 Jane Street Second Round Interview OTH 3 1y
0 Guggenheim Partners - Interview - Mergers and Acquisitions IB Data 1y
0 Full time aps not out yet? IB 1 1y
+16 Cold Approach Frontier Market LMM Teams PE 4 1y
+3 Berkshire Global Advisors? IB 1 1y
0 Point72 - Review - Hedge Fund HF Data 1y
+23 Mental health OFF 10 1y
+3 Maximizing Chances at Long-Term PE Career PE 1 1y
0 Citi FT 2026 - Process IB 1 1y
+4 Ability to Disclose on Resume Deals in Interviews PE 3 1y
+3 Morgan Stanley Capital Partners PE 4 1y
+19 Treasury team trading HF 10 1y
+9 Equity L/S PM offer at a Commodity Trading House TR 7 1y
+143 Zurich is Paradise IB 84 1y
0 How to break into IB IB 1 1y
+23 Evercore - Advisory Analyst 2025 IB 77 1y
0 Bain Capital - Interview - Operations Data 1y
+10 Should i apply to SM HF for a first summer Analyst position from a UK super target(LSE) in london. HF 4 1y
0 What's your favourite thing about corporate banking? IB 1 1y
+7 How much do you get paid per hour? Consulting vs Finance (ib etc) IB 1 1y
+7 IB without the brutal hours? IB 12 1y
0 What Internship after Big 4 Audit for breaking into MBB CO 1 1y
0 FSFM or WHU? BSCH 2 1y
+5 JPM P&U IB 4 1y
+2 Not getting return offer IB 2 1y
0 JPMorgan - Review - Technology, Media and Telecom (TMT) IB Data 1y
0 Looking for a flatmate in London OFF 1 1y
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+6 Top Groups UBS London IB 5 1y
+9 Private investments in LNG space PE 1 1y
0 S&P Global - Review - Commodities Data 1y
0 Berenson and Co - Interview - NA IB Data 1y
0 Carlyle 2 year Associate roles PE 1 1y
+41 West Coast Tech Banking Ranking? IB 44 1y
0 Morgan Stanley - Interview - Mergers and Acquisitions IB Data 1y
+3 Does anyone actually know what's happening with FT 2026? IB 7 1y
0 FactSet Research Systems - Review - Technology Data 1y
0 FactSet Research Systems - Salary & Bonus - Technology Data 1y
+7 Future of S&T sales? TR 9 1y
+13 2027 Summer/Fall IB Recruiting Advice (Class of 2028) IB 1 1y
0 JPMorgan - Interview - Equity Capital Markets IB Data 1y
+38 Networking Automation MVP IB 10 1y
+63 What is “distressed” PE…who gets in?? PE 21 1y
+30 UBS Actual Recent Exits In the US For PE With Data PE 9 1y
+28 Credit —> Equity HF 11 1y
+153 UBS IB Fall 2025 Layoff Updates IB 91 1y
0 Del IB 3 1y
+3 Del BSCH 2 1y
0 JPMorgan - Salary & Bonus - Public Finance Data 1y
+10 Goldman Sachs Secondary Advisory? IB 18 1y
+9 Germany 2025: Where to Find Undervalued Stocks and ETFs in the German Economy? INV 0 1y
+15 Indicators you are getting a superday IB 14 1y
+21 Not For Profit Healthcare M&A IB 28 1y
+3 IB Internship @ Scotiabank IB 2 1y
+9 How to approach SJT IB 2 1y
+5 Is there a bad time to send an email? OFF 4 1y
+5 Wells Group Placement IB 4 1y
+9 Chemical Engineering to Market Making /Trading Career Help JOB 2 1y
+53 A Helping Hand to Humanities Students JOB 12 1y
+7 Can I break into IB with a social science/humanities degree at a top uni in the UK? IB 9 1y
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+9 Bocconi MSc Finance or..? BSCH 10 1y
+31 Comp Negotiation for First Time Fund PE 28 1y
0 JPMorgan - Review - NA CF Data 1y
0 On Cycle Start [Wednesday Aug 26] PE 2 1y
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0 Goldman Sachs - Interview - Investment Banking IB Data 1y
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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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