+56 FIG SUCKS 38 14y
0 Barclays announces paycut 4 14y
0 BNY Mellon Credit Risk Anlayst-first year they are having an analyst class-opinion? 10 14y
+19 SAs on the FB IPO? 5 14y
+52 Goldman slipping up? 28 14y
0 Deferred Tax Question 1 14y
0 Need Advice: Best backup internship plan: Accenture vs Blackrock vs JP Morgan PB 4 14y
+27 Barclays vs Greenhill vs Lazard 24 14y
0 Nontargets 5 14y
0 Barcap Finance Division Help!!! 5 14y
+8 What comes after MD? 8 14y
+4 Fool me once, shame on you, fool me twice.... 11 6y
+15 Facebook's S-1 has been released; will trade under FB ticker 5 14y
+20 Should I pursue this Global Commercial Banking summer analyst position? 1 14y
0 Junior SA Recruiting 9 14y
+17 Facebook - Tech or Media Company? 3 14y
0 Wells SA, FT Recruiting 1 6y
0 Canceling first rounds for superday 6 14y
0 Corporate Broker vs. Adviser to Board 0 14y
+11 "Circle Up" Meaning 15 14y
0 BP Trading Simulation? 11 3y
0 Help! my first ever interview 3 14y
0 Fred the Shred Stripped of Knighthood 9 14y
0 Corporate Development Internships 9 14y
+37 IB in LA's Exit Ops 9 10y
0 CF to IBD; Is it actually an option? 4 14y
0 Good luck with the process? Response after Superday 3 14y
0 Former S&T MD Ridicules Modern Capital Markets 3 14y
+27 Rocket Internet - DOES ANYONE HAVE THE SCOOP? 31 6y
+21 Tudor, Pickering, and Holt: perception of them on energy sector? 38 7y
0 Credit Suisse LA - 1st round interview for SA position 1 6y
0 Epic application is epic 3 14y
+34 Submitting online to GS 55 14y
0 Morgan Stanley to lead Facebook IPO? 4 6y
0 help me choose S&T vs IBD 6 14y
+20 MBA Graduate, 5 yrs. Financal Service Exp., 6 months in a large IB. Pay?? 8 6y
+13 Internship in Moscow or London? 7 6y
+8 Reasons NOT to work in Ibanking? 10 14y
0 What a Good Bank Looks Like 26 14y
0 Networking when already with a bank 2 14y
+15 Financial vs Strategic Buyers Premium 3 6y
0 MS Menlo Superday 2012 17 6y
0 Barclays and Citi interview 3 14y
+3 Help me answer this technical-ish question 3 14y
+37 Are JPM exit opps really that good? 27 14y
+8 Evercore vs Greenhill vs Lazard 14 14y
+65 Offer decision: GS or GOOG SA 91 6y
0 How is the default probability based on the cost of the CDS contracts calculated? 3 14y
0 Houlihan Lokey Interview 9 14y
+45 Wells Fargo: A Bank Here to Stay? 20 14y
0 Any point in helping Headhunters? 9 14y
0 Unresponsive HR 5 14y
0 McQueen? 3 14y
+15 Associate offer Barcap v UBS v Citi Help 12 14y
+10 Bank of America Sophomore Internship 40 14y
+3 Following up with MD after sending resume 2 14y
+31 "So tell me what the markets are up to right now?" - How do I answer this correctly? 28 6y
0 How to find out whether they got laid off 1 14y
0 NYSE work-study internship any good? 0 14y
+37 Facebook Chooses Morgan Stanley 32 14y
+6 Facebook and Google interview dresscode? 7 14y
0 Baml 1 6y
+6 Deutsche Bank First Year Analyst 6 14y
0 1 - Referencing people 6 10y
0 How much preference is given to alumni? 4 14y
+8 energy blogs? 17 14y
+23 Lunch Interview - Familiar with interview process? 48 10y
0 BX M&A/RR Summer Recruiting 5 14y
0 The future? 7 14y
0 Regional IB vs GWM vs Finance Freshman Summer 4 6y
0 SA recruiting 6 14y
0 Cushman & Wakefield 10 9y
+13 Come join WSO Chat 6 14y
+14 $250k associate (A2) comp - street? 14 4y
0 I Have No Idea What To Do (please help) (internship related) 7 14y
0 Accounting Question - Using debt with interest? 5 10y
+12 Overheard someone else's interview and it made me realize something. 6 14y
+27 Completing my MAC and CPA --> now what 9 14y
0 IBD Questions 9 13y
+3 offers help quick 8 10y
+13 Baird vs. Blair vs. BoAML vs. JP Morgan summer associate 7 6y
+6 When do you get a secretary? 11 4y
+1 Why do you love your job as an investment banker? (not lifestyle or salary) 3 14y
+18 CFA® - How would a level 1 CFA® look for junior SA? 19 14y
0 3 hour long superday? 4 14y
0 Interview for Macquarie Infrastructure and Real asset. Any suggestion? 5 5y
0 Showing initiative 0 14y
+41 Lazard CF/ Barcap IBD/ Citi IBD 24 6y
0 Can I set up a bed next to my office? 4 14y
+23 Summer in Los Angeles - what to do for a car? 27 6y
0 Havent heard back from Goldman IBD in 3 days or so, does that mean I am out? 5 14y
0 UBS President's Summer Internship - Any advice/details is much appreciated 4 10y
+7 Is OCR a big trap? 16 14y
+42 $ 50,000 Party: Who is going ? 37 14y
0 Looking to Buy : Training Materials (AMT etc.) 8 14y
+45 Whens the best time to apply? 70 7y
0 E-mail question - networking 16 6y
+20 NYC - Rent, Bitches, Spending 15 6y
0 KPMG vs Towers Watson 4 6y
0 Goldman Sachs & Morgan Stanley Rivalry 27 8y

Career Advancement Opportunities

June 2026 Investment Banking

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  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • JPMorgan 01 98.3%
  • Guggenheim Partners 01 97.7%
  • Morgan Stanley 07 97.1%

Overall Employee Satisfaction

June 2026 Investment Banking

  • Moelis & Company No 99.4%
  • Morgan Stanley 02 98.8%
  • Evercore 01 98.3%
  • BMO Capital Markets 12 97.7%
  • Banco Santander 01 97.1%

Professional Growth Opportunities

June 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.4%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • Morgan Stanley 06 98.3%
  • JPMorgan 01 97.7%
  • Goldman Sachs 02 97.1%

Total Avg Compensation

June 2026 Investment Banking

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  • Associates (44) $258
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (8) $210
  • 2nd Year Analyst (22) $179
  • Intern/Summer Associate (13) $156
  • 1st Year Analyst (79) $150
  • Intern/Summer Analyst (73) $101
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