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0 Colliers International - Salary & Bonus - Transaction Advisory Services RE Data 1mo
0 Wells Fargo and Company - Interview - Investment Banking IB Data 1mo
0 Doxa Capital - Salary & Bonus - Generalist AM Data 1mo
0 Flow Traders - Interview - Equity Capital Markets TR Data 1mo
+6 Debt Advisory / Credit Job Market in London CR 5 1mo
+10 How are traders on credit desks using AI for CDS work today? Curious for inspo for myself as a junior in the field. TR 2 1mo
0 How to find deals that bankers worked on for cold emails? IB 3 1mo
0 East West Bank - Interview - Commercial Banking Data 1mo
0 Main Street Capital - Interview - Private Equity PE Data 1mo
0 How to navigate project finance recruiting IB 2 1mo
+267 Where does Stern really lie? IB 114 1mo
0 What events are going on? JOB 1 1mo
+3 PE Primaries/Co-Invest or Private Credit PE 3 1mo
+22 Infrastructure PE Hours PE 19 1mo
0 How to handle fame IB 2 1mo
0 NERA Economic Consulting - Review - Finance CO Data 1mo
0 NERA Economic Consulting - Salary & Bonus - Finance CO Data 1mo
0 Akbank - Review - Other Data 1mo
0 Akbank - Salary & Bonus - Other Data 1mo
+7 Cohen Capital Markets & Cantor IB 5 1mo
+16 Autism affecting my internship conversions IB 18 1mo
0 ComCap LLC - Interview - Investment Banking IB Data 1mo
0 BMO Winter 2027 Metals & Mining IB 2 1mo
+4 CVP Process London 27' Summer IB 5 1mo
0 Flow Traders - Interview - Prop Trading TR Data 1mo
+20 USC Marshall Thoughts? IB 17 1mo
+5 Goldman Sachs Private Investing/ Banking Academy IB 31 1mo
+38 How to work with an “off” analyst TR 9 1mo
0 Expanding network in ABF? CR 3 1mo
+39 What is the most pedigreed university combo in the world? BSCH 46 1mo
0 SA27 S&T Timeline: Still hope? TR 2 1mo
0 Starlight Investments - Review - Real Estate RE Data 1mo
+16 If you know HF is your end goal, is IB + PE actually worth it? HF 8 1mo
+52 Cold Email Tips IB 22 1mo
0 Delete IB 1 1mo
0 What did your course load look like while recruiting soph fall? IB 3 1mo
0 BNP Paribas - Review - Financial Services IB Data 1mo
0 BNP Paribas - Salary & Bonus - Financial Services IB Data 1mo
+19 Carried Interest Tax Question PE 3 1mo
0 Banking society on CV as a first year RES 3 1mo
0 Goldman Sachs - Interview - NA AM Data 1mo
+22 Fenchurch Advisory & Broadhaven Merger - Another FIG Powerhouse? IB 6 1mo
+35 Ex-MBB Consultant - Q&A CO 9 1mo
+6 Albar capital? HF 0 1mo
+13 CRE Credit → Capital Markets RE 2 1mo
+12 Citi Industrials (M&M) LA vs. Goldman Industrials Chicago IB 5 1mo
+33 Life After IB: Off-Track Career Ideas, Questions & Musings JOB 4 1mo
+6 GS Women’s Banking Academy IB 5 1mo
0 Qatalyst Partners - Interview - Investment Banking IB Data 1mo
0 Susquehanna International Group - Interview - Quantitative Research Data 1mo
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0 Rothschild - Interview - Generalist IB Data 2mo
0 Gulf Investment Corporation - Company Data 2mo
0 UBS AG - Review - Sales and Trading TR Data 2mo
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0 Bain & Company - Review - Generalist CO Data 2mo
0 UBS AG - Salary & Bonus - Sales and Trading TR Data 2mo
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0 Boubyan Capital - Company Data 2mo
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0 Citi S&T FT 2027 TR 0 2mo
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0 Altas Partners - Interview - Generalist PE Data 2mo
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0 JPMorgan - Interview - NA RE Data 2mo
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+18 ****MUST READ**** Definitive 2026 UChicago Club Prestige Tier List BSCH 12 2mo
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0 Deutsche Bank - Review - Sales TR Data 2mo
0 Deutsche Bank - Salary & Bonus - Sales TR Data 2mo
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0 Kepler Cheuvreux - Review - Sales and Trading TR Data 2mo
0 Kepler Cheuvreux - Salary & Bonus - Sales and Trading TR Data 2mo
0 Kepler Cheuvreux - Interview - Sales and Trading TR Data 2mo
0 Amazon - Review - Technology Data 2mo
+9 S&T Exit Opportunities? TR 1 2mo
+6 WSO Academy, 30 hours with a mentor. How do I not waste them? AM 1 2mo

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 02 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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