WSO Weekly Wrap-Up 3/1 - 3/7

In case you missed them, here's some of last week's most popular topics:

Young Money? Perception vs Reality on Wall Street


There has been a lot of discussion around Wall Street taking the nation’s best and brightest away from more honorable fields, and how the work/life of Wall Street isn’t what it used to be.

Posted by @"big unit"

Q&A: Managing Director in the M&A and PE business w/ 20+ years experience


I am a 20+ year veteran and Managing Director in the M&A and private equity business who has both bulge bracket and boutique investment banking experience.

Posted by @WallStreetOracle

Good school, good job, good money, still single?


It’s because most guys limit themselves in a really dumb way. Don’t be one of those guys

Posted by @Ben_KickassAcademy

Investment Banking to a Hedge fund... Can You Make the Jump?


Good luck to all of you starting (or doing) hedge fund interviews right now... hard work + luck = JOB.

Posted by @WallStreetPlayboys

Non-Target Landed a Bulge Bracket IB SA in NYC


It’s been a long journey and it was a huge relief when I landed this offer.

Posted by @zeroblued

Career Advancement Opportunities

April 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 03 97.1%

Overall Employee Satisfaction

April 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

April 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

April 2024 Investment Banking

  • Director/MD (5) $648
  • Vice President (19) $385
  • Associates (87) $260
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (14) $181
  • Intern/Summer Associate (33) $170
  • 2nd Year Analyst (66) $168
  • 1st Year Analyst (205) $159
  • Intern/Summer Analyst (146) $101
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