+1,031 Leo Lukenas was his name. Fundraiser for His Family is Here. (Bank of America Associate that passed away) IB 96 1w
+397 What to expect during your IB summer internship and how to secure the full-time offer IB 23 2w
+334 Looking to raise a Billion Dollar Fund - College Junior IB 45 2w
+309 PJT Addresses BoFA Aso Death IB 60 18h
+285 I should have been a marketing girly (a rant) PE 99 2h
+262 It doesn’t need to be this way IB 35 2w
+251 A Guide to HK Investment Banking - 10 Most Frequently Asked Questions (2024) IB 72 1d
+216 MD Can’t Unplug IB 53 2w
+213 2nd casualty of BofA, 25 yo credit trader IB 64 2w
+207 Associates not checking my work and getting mad at me? IB 41 1w
+205 How are women treated in IB? IB 91 4d
+197 Career Bankers, Was It Worth It? IB 67 2w
+193 Is the Bay better than NYC, if so why? IB 62 20h
+184 Junior Banker Protection Policy - Looking for Feedback/Help IB 7 3w
+178 Reporters, please post your info in this thread for visibility so people can easily reach out. IB 6 4w
+170 Am I insane? (NEED ADVICE) IB 69 1w
+167 Biggest gripe in IB: people with no balls IB 40 2w
+160 Why are UK, UK based and UK-countries related (India, Nigeria...) students so cringe on LinkedIn? IB 58 1w
+154 "Died of Natural causes" - Are you kidding me? IB 57 3w
+151 2024 TARGET SCHOOL RANKINGS - OFFICIAL BSCH 94 1w
+141 Sr Asso / VP Unemployment Check-in PE 87 8h
+140 Dream Wife OFF 92 6h
+140 Best place to raise a family in the U.S.? OFF 114 13h
+139 Is it appropriate to take time off after a breakup? OFF 36 1w
+130 PE Recruiting Prep Guide - 2024 PE 13 8h
+124 PE Firms with Gentrification Strategy PE 37 8h
+123 Vista vs Thoma Bravo PE 58 54m
+121 Justice for Leo - BofA is Disgraceful IB 16 2w
+119 Are we suckers? RE 69 1d
+116 How Much Parental Assistance Do People Actually Have? IB 46 9h
+115 Do you regret going into public markets investing? HF 55 3h
+115 Why does everyone shit on Houston/Dallas-What’s so special about NYC(genuinely curious). IB 68 17m
+114 Analysts bitching on WSO IB 26 1w
+112 What were traits of your favorite summer analysts? IB 28 2d
+110 the new "email template" IB 37 1w
+108 WORST/UGLY sides of a career in PE??? PE 39 1d
+101 Is it worth it to wait 7 years for a $2mm carry? RE 73 2w
+101 The emotional rollercoaster of trading for HF HF 28 14h
+95 Investment Banking Interns - Learn to Abuse the Office Printer. Here Are 5 Tips to Make Sure You Land The Return Offer This Summer. OFF 10 2w
+92 The Reddit IPO Will Be a Great Tragedy For Prolific Consumers of Amateur Adult Content OFF 37 1w
+91 I FINALLY DID IT, I GOT A FT OFFER! IB 17 2w
+90 RBC M&A vs PJT RSSG IB 14 3w
+90 College Transitions updated 2024 IB ranking IB 37 1w
+88 NYU Stern is a Hellhole BSCH 45 16h
+87 LMM Folks: Have you seen an attractive business model where you said "that's so easy that I could start that business today"? PE 42 3d
+87 10 Lessons I’ve Learned from 2 Years of Investment Banking IB 9 3w
+85 Fundraiser for Green Beret / BofA Associate IB 18 4w
+84 2024 Investment Bank Tier List (Ranked by Unethical Culture) IB 33 3w
+84 Question For All You Brokers!! RE 28 5d
+83 BBs With The Hottest Girls OFF 36 2w
+80 How to Not Feel Anxious About SA Internship IB 30 6d
+79 Houlihan Lokey as a Career Banker IB 27 8h
+78 Hiring Analyst/Associate - Advice RE 43 6d
+76 Breakdown of Commodity Trading Houses TR 15 5d
+76 Fitness vs Traditional Watches (in Office) FASH 46 6d
+75 What is stressing you out? OFF 75 2w
+72 Most Fun Car you have ever Driven? OFF 44 9h
+71 Wharton or Dartmouth/off the waitlist IB 100 8h
+69 Rise48 - Posts Being Removed, Speaking Only Truths RE 41 9s
+67 BofA Assoc who died had sought to leave, citing long hours IB 17 2w
+66 Vanderbilt ($$$) / Northwestern ($$$) vs UF ($) IB 36 3w
+65 Did I mess up by correcting my VP Publicly? IB 20 3w
+64 "Casing" is not that hard. Y'all need to chill out. CO 17 15h
+63 Is a 3.6 good enough JOB 40 3w
+63 In light of Chat GPT 4-o what jobs in finance are at most risk of automation? OFF 30 4d
+63 Donating to the homeless OFF 40 16h
+61 Joining LO to Collect Paycheck AM 36 2d
+60 Multifamily Creative UW Assumptions RE 29 1w
+60 Managing People OFF 13 1w
+60 Gifting Bonus to Parents? IB 8 18h
+59 Northwestern vs Georgetown BSCH 31 1w
+59 CVP diversity quotas increased? OFF 21 6d
+59 Starting own PE fund as a student PE 19 1w
+57 Best associate opp — GS or CVP? IB 15 1d
+56 Case-Shiller Showing Higher Ratio Than Ever Recorded Before - Are We In For a Collapse in Housing? RE 21 3w
+56 How is Northwestern? IB 24 1d
+56 The Morality of PE PE 19 21h
+54 In denial about SA 2025 Offer IB 12 1w
+54 From long time senior ER analyst: pay attention to II when selecting your junior seat ER 11 1d
+54 Dartmouth Partners Sucks. IB 14 50m
+53 Laid Off - Multifamily Acquisitions Help RE 16 1w
+53 What am I doing wrong - networking JOB 16 5d
+52 Extremely Salty After This Process RE 38 2w
+52 Is HBS / Wharton MBA / Stanford GSB worth it? BSCH 23 5d
+51 Feeling really lost in IB IB 15 3w
+51 Is banking more tolerable in Houston? IB 32 2w
+50 Everyone Seems Perfect in PE PE 20 3w
+50 2024 Analyst Bonus Thread IB 29 6d
+50 GS should remain the top choice for all undergrads interested in finance IB 21 16h
+48 Alta Fox - How did Connor Haley do it? HF 26 2w
+48 Does my budget look right? Fresh grad IB 28 1w
+47 Having trouble telling people where I work IB 24 1w
+47 Internship 101 IB 6 5d
+46 Should I move back into IBD for salary? IB 23 1d
+46 What is Synthetic PIK??? PE 48 31m
+45 Q&A: 2 yrs @ Big 3 Restructuring (forced out)-> 3 yrs Transaction Advisory -> Founder @ AI Startup VC 19 2w
+45 Current CRE Phase RE 19 2w
+45 Is construction profitable? How do you raise capital? RE 13 2w
+44 Did someone hack WSO on LinkedIn? OFF 12 4w
+44 Princeton vs Stanford BSCH 28 2w

Career Advancement Opportunities

June 2024 Investment Banking

  • Jefferies & Company 02 99.4%
  • Perella Weinberg Partners New 98.9%
  • Lazard Freres 01 98.3%
  • Harris Williams & Co. 24 97.7%
  • Goldman Sachs 17 97.1%

Overall Employee Satisfaction

June 2024 Investment Banking

  • Harris Williams & Co. 19 99.4%
  • JPMorgan Chase 10 98.9%
  • Lazard Freres 05 98.3%
  • Morgan Stanley 05 97.7%
  • Moelis & Company 01 97.1%

Professional Growth Opportunities

June 2024 Investment Banking

  • Lazard Freres 01 99.4%
  • Jefferies & Company 02 98.9%
  • Perella Weinberg Partners 18 98.3%
  • Goldman Sachs 16 97.7%
  • Moelis & Company 05 97.1%

Total Avg Compensation

June 2024 Investment Banking

  • Director/MD (5) $648
  • Vice President (22) $375
  • Associates (93) $259
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (14) $181
  • Intern/Summer Associate (33) $170
  • 2nd Year Analyst (69) $168
  • 1st Year Analyst (206) $159
  • Intern/Summer Analyst (149) $101