+3,527 Bank of America - Juniors Strike to start Monday May 6th IB 388 9m
+791 BOFA ALREADY TRYING TO COVER UP THEIR TRACKS IB 79 3h
+622 Xxxxxxxxxxxxxx OFF 20 2d
+521 This is a dark day for Wall Street. IB 39 42m
+387 I've been using WSO for 5+ years and I think the anti-diversity rhetoric has gotten so much worse OFF 61 1h
+248 BofA Associate Death - WSJ, FT, CNBC, Bloomberg IB 26 46m
+175 Analyst at Bofa FIG-Thoughts IB 28 3h
+168 Big Layoff at Barclays - 5/1/24 IB 88 11h
+160 Is MF IR becoming a front office role? PE 73 15h
+153 How to strike without being fired. IB 19 2h
+125 “Americans just work harder” IB 54 1d
+121 Shame on you, BofA. But also, the industry needs to change. IB 17 1h
+117 BofA List IB 24 5h
+108 Hey WSJ, BBG, CNBC, FT, it's been more than 72 hours that this BofA IBD Associate was reported dead IB 13 2m
+72 Sleeping on Jefferies??? IB 35 1d
+66 Pod Shop Regret HF 23 23h
+64 Who here has been pencils down for awhile or not buying? RE 46 2d
+60 What's up with RBC nowadays? IB 28 1d
+58 BofA Associate Death: More Reason to Unionize IB 6 2h
+55 I Burned Out But I'm Better Now... Avoid The Top 6 Mistakes I Made During My First 2 Months As a Private Equity Analyst OFF 11 17h
+55 Seriously, why the censorship? It's getting out of hand. IB 11 1h
+52 Reporters, please post your info in this thread for visibility so people can easily reach out. IB 1 2h
+50 5-Step (Borderline Psycho) Pre-Superday Routine I Used to Land Every IB Internship Offer IB 4 4d
+47 About to join a notoriously “sweaty” group IB 11 3d
+46 Best FSG & FIG teams on the street ? IB 27 15h
+46 Punjabi Hip Hop hitting hard these days OFF 10 2d
+44 "Broccoli Haircut" in Investment Banking Inappropriate? FASH 9 12h
+41 Sounds crazy but moving to NY for dating scene OFF 33 1d
+38 Actual Reputation of UBS Sponsors IB 20 21h
+38 If and when to move to a pod? HF 7 1h
+35 Five Ways I Screwed Up During My Banking Internship Last Summer IB 6 4d
+34 Best SM seats in 2024? HF 37 10s
+33 In Light of BofA Events Remember What's Important In Life IB 0 16h
+32 Stagflation, and how it would affect real estate RE 14 2d
+31 Top 4 Tips to Secure IB Internship Return Offer (how I got mine @ nyc elite boutique last summer) IB 4 4d
+31 Fastes PM progression ever seen? HF 39 4h
+31 Easiest schools to recruit to ib from? IB 39 18s
+30 [London] Banks with chill hours IB 31 4h
+30 Is anyone surprised by how much you don’t know? OFF 8 2d
+30 What to Do in the Summer Before Becoming a Freshman at Dartmouth MEME 7 2h
+29 How to use my time properly? CO 7 1h
+29 How to deal with retarded clients OFF 12 4d
+28 Leave MBB to to join PE-backed Portco? PE 11 2h
+28 Help me decide University of Richmond vs. Indiana University Bloomington - Undergrad BSCH 15 23h
+27 Perella layoffs? IB 39 16h
+27 Launching Own Shop RE 14 2s
+27 Mark Moran : "BofA MDs are cowards" IB 2 1h
+27 Ban Bronzbomba unless he can provide proof he's at BofA IB 0 3h
+26 Sweaty funds - how do VPs work most weekends? PE 12 1h
+26 When do you know it's time to go? JOB 4 5d
+26 Scam - Remote Equity Analyst Role at Top LO AM 7 3d
+26 Best Golf Trip locations OFF 22 16h
+25 Freshman Looking For Some Guidance for A Strong Summer IB 9 4d
+25 Rothschild & Co reputation in Europe 2024 IB 11 3d
+24 Take Some Time to Smell the Roses… OFF 1 4d
+23 “Major markets” RE 8 4d
+23 What do we do once AI replaces most startup costs? VC 5 37m
+23 Debt Tranche Question I can't figure out IB 10 1d
+23 ITS OUT! First Major News Outlet report on BOFA Associate IB 16 26m
+22 Bio Hacking OFF 10 4d
+22 Investment roles to IR/capital markets? PE 19 6h
+22 Late Bloomer - Advice to prepare for a future in banking. JOB 8 5h
+21 Non-Target transferring into a target BSCH 6 12h
+21 Tell Me About a Deal You Worked On - What Do Associates+ Want to Hear When Asked This RE 1 2d
+21 Who Else Has Slept With Hot Girls That Coffee Chatted Them? IB 12 10h
+20 Missed call from an analyst for a job, did I fuck up? JOB 10 3d
+20 Should I try to lateral for better exit opps or just recruit directly for pe at my current shop? PE 5 2d
+20 Incoming Freshman at Auburn looking for advice BSCH 9 1d
+20 Understanding pod shop leverage & cash usage HF 2 6s
+19 Is Equity Research a good pivot into finance? ER 2 1d
+19 Is NYU Schack worth it for Commercial RE/REPE/REIB RE 9 1h
+18 Infra PE salary London PE 21 2d
+18 Breaking into LO AM from FP&A... AM 4 4d
+18 ECM as long-term career? IB 26 3d
+18 MBA / Lateral Recruitment | Interview Guidance BSCH 1 5d
+18 Hub Settlement vs. Nodal Settlement (Energy Markets) IB 5 23h
+18 Retail to Commercial Credit Risk CR 0 22h
+17 Target school non target major BSCH 9 2d
+17 Warwick or Durham: which should I pick? IB 12 6h
+17 Boston College Or Villanova BSCH 5 1d
+17 Quick mental math question RE 5 2h
+17 Why am I seeing so many wildly contradicting narratives regarding Georgetown MSF? What should I believe? BSCH 2 2h
+16 Is MM a fit for me? (ex-gamer / poker player) JOB 6 6d
+16 MTA announces official start date for congestion pricing in New York City - June 30th OFF 7 5d
+16 Why don't MMs do any activism? HF 13 1d
+16 How extroverted is the junior MMHF job? HF 7 1d
+16 Cybersecurity Student - New to WSO / Finance in general NUI 8 4d
+16 impact of on portco from different entry points by PE firms PE 4 4d
+16 College Advice (NYU Stern vs. Northwestern) BSCH 10 2d
+16 What's Project Finance Banking like? IB 5 32m
+16 Snitching on networking calls? OFF 16 38m
+16 Are you making money these days? HF 9 2d
+16 Net Worth/PA Allocation/Tips IB 11 1d
+16 Non-finance post-PE exits JOB 8 1d
+16 small LAC vs Boston College IB 10 1d
+16 Firms with a strong Physical fitness culture OFF 8 10h
+16 I feel like a midget around old money/finance types INV 5 19h
+15 High school student unsure what field of finance he wants to go into BSCH 8 4d
+15 3.45 GPA at Non-Target - How likely is it that I break into IB out of school? BSCH 5 5d
+15 Apollo Accused of Human Life Wagering OFF 17 3d

Career Advancement Opportunities

May 2024 Investment Banking

  • Jefferies & Company 02 99.4%
  • Goldman Sachs 19 98.8%
  • Harris Williams & Co. New 98.3%
  • Lazard Freres 02 97.7%
  • JPMorgan Chase 04 97.1%

Overall Employee Satisfaction

May 2024 Investment Banking

  • Harris Williams & Co. 18 99.4%
  • JPMorgan Chase 10 98.8%
  • Lazard Freres 05 98.3%
  • Morgan Stanley 07 97.7%
  • William Blair 03 97.1%

Professional Growth Opportunities

May 2024 Investment Banking

  • Lazard Freres 01 99.4%
  • Jefferies & Company 02 98.8%
  • Goldman Sachs 17 98.3%
  • Moelis & Company 07 97.7%
  • JPMorgan Chase 05 97.1%

Total Avg Compensation

May 2024 Investment Banking

  • Director/MD (5) $648
  • Vice President (20) $385
  • Associates (88) $260
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (14) $181
  • Intern/Summer Associate (33) $170
  • 2nd Year Analyst (67) $168
  • 1st Year Analyst (205) $159
  • Intern/Summer Analyst (146) $101