+9 UBS employee data leaked after cyber attack on supplier 3 1y
0 2 summers of AM experience for IB recruiting in Ldn/HK 1 1y
+73 2025 Incoming IB Analyst Rent Spends 45 1y
+3 A2A Lateral Bonus 1 1y
+3 PCA / Secondary Advisory Cases 2 1y
+46 GS FIG vs. JPM FIG 40 2mo
+12 How to break into IB? 6 1y
+9 Bonus Clawback Risk When Leaving After Year 2? 1 1y
0 London SA Technicals 1 1y
+3 Houlihan Lokey 2025 3 1y
+26 Best PU&I Groups in the US? 26 6mo
+19 What do employers look for in Technical Interviews? 6 1y
0 Case Study for internship 2 1y
+15 Title - M&A Analyst or Investment Banking Analyst 8 1y
+14 Advice Seeking 5 1y
+9 Analyst Lateral Advice 2 1y
0 What are some stories of things interns have done to really screw up? 2 1y
+9 Jefferies Lobby Music 3 1y
+12 Anyone heard of the Access Distributed Fellowship? Worth doing? 4 1y
0 University of Chicago - Interview - Healthcare Data 1y
0 Financial Technology Partners - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 1y
0 Zachary Scott - Interview - Generalist Data 1y
+1 What’s the deal with WF Charlotte? 4 1y
0 GS IB Financing (SA) --> Classic (FT) 1 1y
+39 RBC Toronto hookups? 18 3mo
+17 It’s juneteenth… 4 1y
+10 Tips for Freshman Working Summer IB Internship 4 1y
+8 CITI INDUSTRIALS INTERNS: WATCH OUT FOR THE HR REPORTER 6 1y
+9 Analyst play politics to hinder my recruitment 1 1y
+37 An1 Budget in NYC 39 1y
+6 Lateral from Corporate/Commercial Banking 4 1y
+2 Chi FT Signing Bonus 4 1y
+227 How do UBS employees here feel about daily WSO posts about UBS 29 5mo
0 Lateral into IB in Current market 1 1y
+11 Ghosted After Verbal Confirmation? Boutique IB Internship 4 1y
+22 How are An1’s evaluated at other banks? 12 1y
+1 EY Investment Banking division 2 1y
0 Dummy corporate model 1 1y
0 First year internship for broad job opportunities? 1 1y
+15 How much do senior bankers have to travel? 4 11mo
+5 35 year old that died at BofA last year & potential strike 3 1y
+4 TD Diversified Industries Coverage Toronto 10 1y
+1 Syndicate DCM 2 1y
+36 The New PWP logo is so fucking sexy. 1 1y
+9 Recruiting Post-Grad (London) 4 1y
+8 Investment Analysts/Associates Macquarie Real Assets London 6 1y
+20 Nepo @ Goldman (Williams College) 10 1y
+9 Citi ECM NYC? 9 1y
+12 Internal lateral thoughts 2 1y
+2 what is goldman sachs natural resources group like in nyc? is it very nepo-driven? 1 1y
+3 Canadian Bank's PU&I Investment Banking team in New York 1 1y
+18 Rx recruiting 7 1y
+109 murdoch daughters working at GS 45 1y
0 Current Affairs and Finance? 1 1y
+17 Will I get sniped? 8 1y
+9 Return Offer Advice 1 1y
+148 Favorites to be next UBS IB Head 32 11mo
+12 how much time do yall waste on call scheduling 3 1y
0 APAC Asia IBD Recruiting 2025 (Class of 2027) Megathread 1 1y
+3 Guggenheim x LA Lakers 4 1y
+88 Has UBS IB entered a death spiral/doom loop? 27 7mo
+9 How do you build a real network in this day and age? 1 1y
0 Networking for summer internship 1 1y
+15 Start Date Delayed- Received Other Offer 4 1y
+10 Does gpa affect your propensity to reply to a cold email? 9 1y
+7 Goldman Sachs Private Investing Academy 2025 30 2w
0 Recruiting Prep Tips for Rising Sophomore at a Target 2 1y
+20 Coming to terms with being rejected from UBS… 8 1y
+10 How is GS / MS in London 2025? 2 1y
+10 Interested in Aerospace and Defense IB 2025 9 1y
+42 NO WORK AS AN INTERN 11 1y
0 Goldman Sachs - Interview - Investment Banking Data 1y
+1 How much are your monthly healthcare premiums? 2 1y
+25 Value of deal experience on smaller M&A transactions ($50m - $100m EV) 6 7mo
0 B. Riley & Co. - Review - Generalist Data 1y
+16 Investment Banking - Restructuring Full-Time Recruiting Thoughts and Advice 6 1y
+2 RE IB Recruitment 2 1y
+1 Pharus Advisors Boutique? 3 2mo
+17 Laid off after internally applying to a different team 6 1y
+5 Please help me rising senior 9 1y
+1 Morgan Stanley London Facilities 3 1y
+7 What % of IB deals fall though? 2 1y
0 Corp Fin/Corp Dev/F500 FLDP Summer 2026 Internship Timeline? 1 1y
+6 Global Payments and Liquidity Sales at WF. What is that??????? 3 1y
0 Why Investment Banks in NY are going to fail. A big part is diversity. (May all of you NY bankers RIP) 14 1y
+3 Upon receiving an offer, how long is “standard” for a lateral to give a candidate to accept in BB IB? 3 1y
0 Lincoln International Portfolio Valuations [London] 1 1y
+5 Lateraling 9 12mo
+14 New PWP logo…wtf 10 1y
+4 Banks' Perks 5 1y
+15 How easy/hard is it to get blacklisted from ib recruiting ? 14 1y
+9 How are individuals officially nominated as candidates for corporate board seats? 1 1y
0 TD Diversified Industries Toronto 2 1y
+8 SOPHOMORE SUMMER INTERNSHIPS 6 1y
+9 First-Time Poster – Advice for IB in Europe After Graduation? 1 1y
0 WSO Academy 1 1y
+33 Mentally Lost 9 1y
0 UBS AG - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 1y
+10 High Earners: What’s the Real Motivation After $1M+? 3 1y
+15 Reneging as a lateral - is that a “no no” in all circumstances? 10 1y

Career Advancement Opportunities

September 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.5%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • JPMorgan 01 98.4%
  • Morgan Stanley 07 97.9%
  • Goldman Sachs 02 97.4%

Overall Employee Satisfaction

September 2026 Investment Banking

  • Moelis & Company No 99.5%
  • Morgan Stanley 02 98.9%
  • Evercore 01 98.4%
  • Banco Santander 02 97.9%
  • BMO Capital Markets 12 97.4%

Professional Growth Opportunities

September 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.5%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • Morgan Stanley 05 98.4%
  • Goldman Sachs 01 97.9%
  • JPMorgan No 97.4%

Total Avg Compensation

September 2026 Investment Banking

  • Vice President (16) $429
  • Associates (56) $261
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (8) $210
  • 2nd Year Analyst (28) $184
  • Intern/Summer Associate (16) $161
  • 1st Year Analyst (84) $151
  • Intern/Summer Analyst (76) $101
notes
16 IB Interviews Notes

“... there’s no excuse to not take advantage of the resources out there available to you. Best value for your $ are the...”

Leaderboard

1
redever's picture
redever
99.2
2
kanon's picture
kanon
99.0
3
Secyh62's picture
Secyh62
99.0
4
BankonBanking's picture
BankonBanking
99.0
5
Betsy Massar's picture
Betsy Massar
98.9
6
GameTheory's picture
GameTheory
98.9
7
CompBanker's picture
CompBanker
98.9
8
DrApeman's picture
DrApeman
98.9
9
dosk17's picture
dosk17
98.9
10
bolo up's picture
bolo up
98.8
success
From 10 rejections to 1 dream investment banking internship

“... I believe it was the single biggest reason why I ended up with an offer...”