0 BNP Paribas - Review - Investment Banking IB Data 1y
0 Freshman Program Networking JOB 1 1y
+4 Moving to Chicago in Summer 2025 -- Roommates? OFF 1 1y
0 IE Week London 2025 Calendar IB 0 1y
+19 VP Lateraling Advice IB 7 1y
0 How to break into Growth Equity? VC 1 1y
0 What technicals exist HF 1 1y
+2 Any WFH FO teams? IB 3 1y
+6 London PE Firms: Good Culture/WLB in Large Cap, Mid-Market and Family Offices? PE 3 1y
+3 One Investment Management - London Team HF 3 1y
0 European Central Bank - Interview - Generalist Data 1y
0 UBS AG - Review - Wealth Management IB Data 1y
0 JPMorgan - Review - Sales and Trading TR Data 1y
+8 Thoughts on Edgemont Partners IB 10 1y
+6 Torchlight Investors? RE 5 1y
0 Edgemont Partners 2024 IB 2 1y
0 Jefferies - Salary & Bonus - Credit Data 1y
0 Networking as a FT vs Student? JOB 1 1y
+7 UK Recruiters: TDR Capital, Bridgepoint, Inflexion PE 6 1y
0 Family Office Networks - Review - Generalist PE Data 1y
0 Family Office Networks - Salary & Bonus - Generalist PE Data 1y
0 Bain & Company - Review - Corporate Finance CO Data 1y
+73 Ethical post IB exits? IB 56 1y
0 Getting hired as a financial analyst JOB 1 1y
+9 Can battery-powered garden tools be used for commercial landscaping? OTH 1 1y
0 UBS AG - Salary & Bonus - Wealth Management IB Data 1y
+9 Asking for a friend… IB 1 1y
0 Hillhouse Capital Management - Review - Investment Banking HF Data 1y
0 Hercules Capital - Salary & Bonus - Credit Risk Data 1y
+11 Desk fees at MMs and prop trading firms TR 2 1y
+26 JPM Capital Markets Desk IB 53 1y
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0 Need advice regarding internship: quant at (GS, MS, JPM) or SWE at FAANG? TR 3 1y
0 School or work experience at top of resume for 1st year IB analyst? BSCH 1 1y
0 Keefe Bruyette & Woods Inc. - Salary & Bonus - Financial Institutions Group (FIG) IB Data 1y
0 looking for something better (employed) JOB 1 1y
+15 Undergrad into a16z? VC 6 1y
0 how long does the lateral process take? JOB 1 1y
+6 Haven't been getting much first rounds for NYC. Where to go from here? JOB 2 1y
0 Deutsche Bank - Review - Investment Banking IB Data 1y
0 Greystar Real Estate Partners - Interview - Real Estate Data 1y
+20 Big Law vs IB IB 21 1y
0 Morgan Stanley - Interview - Capital Markets IB Data 1y
0 Harris Williams & Co. - Interview - Generalist IB Data 1y
0 Solomon Partners - Interview - Generalist Data 1y
+30 January 2025 Billion Dollar US M&A Deals IB 15 1y
0 Wells Fargo and Company - Interview - Generalist IB Data 1y
0 Intrepid Financial Partners - Interview - Mergers and Acquisitions IB Data 1y
0 Harris Williams IB 2 1y
+8 Would MM firms accelerate because of other MM offer? IB 5 1y
+115 Growth Equity/Growth Buyout Exits PE 46 1y
+14 SA 2026 Stress/Vent Thread IB 11 1y
0 McCourt Partners info RE 1 1y
0 BofA IBD SA 2026 IB 4 1y
+2 PE Analyst Roles (FT) IB 7 1y
0 How to get into distressed PE from IB M&A? PE 1 1y
+106 Apollo Hybrid Value; any details? PE 49 1y
+3 Quitting My Job; Going to Another Bank JOB 1 1y
+3 Stone Point Capital - Credit side of the house PE 2 1y
0 Do you need an incoming sophomore internship to recruit banking this cycle? JOB 1 1y
+12 Citi metals and mining IB 9 1y
+9 How to get drivers license while FT in IB? (London) IB 9 1y
+2 Interview Model Test Question: EBITDA vs Net Income PE 9 1y
0 DE Shaw/Bridgewater Recruiter Outreach HF 3 1y
+84 Riaing Banks vs Falling Bank IB 43 1y
+4 GP Bullhound (London) IB 4 1y
+14 What is going on at Mercer??? AM 2 1y
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0 Goldman Sachs - Interview - Mergers and Acquisitions IB Data 1y
0 UBS AG - Interview - Generalist IB Data 1y
0 Financial Technology Partners - Interview - Investment Banking IB Data 1y
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+18 Equity Research at Bank vs IG, High Yield & Leveraged Loans Research at Asset Manager AM 13 1y
+11 PC WLB Progression IB 2 1y
0 Interview after super day? AM 4 1y
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0 Fisher Investments - Review - Wealth Management AM Data 1y
0 Argus PDF RE 4 1y
0 Goldman Sachs - Review - Sales and Trading Data 1y
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0 Goldman Sachs - Salary & Bonus - Sales and Trading Data 1y
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0 Moelis NY Tech 2025 IB 0 1y
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+3 Roommates in Palo Alto / Menlo Park for FT 2025 OFF 2 1y
+9 Am I competitive for Oxford MFE? IB 5 1y
+9 Hedge Fund Owner/PM on resume HF 16 1y

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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