+40 Difference between Infrastructure and industrials? 6 6y
+40 Why Capital Markets? 1 9y
+40 BofA incoming FT offered mid-May part-time start. Accept? 22 6y
+40 Summer 2016 Citi Sophomore Leadership Program 230 5y
+40 Lifestyle Group Rankings 13 7mo
+40 Lied slightly about gpa? 27 4mo
+40 Do most semi to non target alums break into IB from just connections? 22 6y
+40 So How Does One FT Recruit?? 7 3mo
+40 Adjusted EBITDA - Top down vs. Bottom up 8 9y
+40 When have you truly made it? 16 5y
+40 2021 Sophomore Status 41 4y
+40 How would you invest $25k in the current market? 46 5y
+40 Second interview with shit private equity firm, what does that mean? 44 9y
+40 Del 11 2y
+40 Do BBs give laptops to remote in from home? 51 6y
+40 How do I get good grades? 50 5y
+40 Is investment banking worth it? 20 4y
+40 Top groups at UBS London - need help choosing a group 87 4y
+40 Python to automate in IBD/M&A 12 9y
+40 Q&A: Online / eMBA to Director in Restructuring at EB 4 3y
+40 From US Military in Japan to IBD Tokyo 23 5y
+40 Why Choose Dartmouth? 46 9y
+40 Succeeding as a minority female 27 9y
+40 Where do I look up recent deals? 81 9y
+40 William Blair Summer 2019 Recruiting 58 7y
+40 Feeling like my time is up. 28 6y
+40 University of Oklahoma BBA Finance reputation? 19 6y
+40 HP 12C - useful in IB or just man jewelry? 18 6y
+40 Sitting on 2 offers, IBD vs Valuation (complicated aspects) what do you guys think? 18 6y
+40 PJT SA 2020 108 6y
+40 Offer Decision Help Needed 6 6y
+40 Big 4 First Year Salary and Bonus 42 6y
+40 Legal career in IB 14 6y
+40 Ken Moelis is Now a Billionaire, is MC Built to Last After Him 3 8y
+40 Stay at Weak Dealflow Team or Lateral? 12 2mo
+40 PWP vs PJT lateral offers? M&A NYC 31 3y
+40 Negative Multiples? 8 8y
+40 Air Force Pilot or Banker/Consultant? 20 6y
+40 LBO Valuation 20 8y
+40 Investment Banking - Happiness 16 8y
+40 Time allowed to pass SIE/Series 63/79 14 4y
+40 Jefferies vs Citi IB SA 2021 14 6y
+40 UBS Exits 20 2mo
+40 Investment Banking is Hard 17 3mo
+40 Risk Analyst is middle office role????? 44 4y
+40 Anyone Else Get Annoyed by YourFinanceBrother on IG / Tiktok? 22 11mo
+40 FT 2026 Re-Recruiting with Return Offer 27 1y
+39 Greenhill vs. Centerview, Full-Time Analyst Decision for NY 24 6y
+39 FT Partners Protects Weekends and Friday Nights? 24 4y
+39 Lack of rigor in the theories of business-related fields 13 1y
+39 What determines what multiple an industry trades off of? 18 16y
+39 JPM vs. Lazard 69 8y
+39 Bulge Bracket Technicals (SA) 23 6y
+39 Happy Thanksgiving WSO 4 14y
+39 Guggenheim (NY) Vs. Rothschild (NY) Vs. William Blair (Chicago) 24 6y
+39 Full Time 2025 Panic Mode -- Multiple Final Round Rejections 18 1y
+39 In a Dark Place, Looking for Advice 15 6y
+39 Interview question: Should I mention video games as a hobby? 58 4y
+39 JPM vs MS vs CS vs Evercore 27 6y
+39 What do you say to ppl who don’t know EVR/LAZ/CVP/PJT 28 3mo
+39 Wall Street's Worst Case Scenario 22 12y
+39 Everytime family and friends ask, why Investment Banking? What is your answer to not sound like a greedy money career whore? 18 6y
+39 Boutique IB is a lie -- Experience Rant 15 6y
+39 LBO model - Base vs Optimistic 9 7y
+39 Werr 36 12y
+39 Future of Barclays Toronto 31 2mo
+39 Securities Industry Essentials (SIE) Exam Overview 0 7y
+39 Did Well In 1st Round Interview But Didn't Get Invited to Super Day. Why? 7 6y
+39 Ethics Test - Sharing Secret Documents 22 11y
+39 Best Vacation? 35 6y
+39 NYC IB: UBS vs RBC 7 6y
+39 Maxing out 401(k) as a first year analyst? 40 3mo
+39 How do I not piss off the analyst? 12 6y
+39 BBs Building Out MM IB Groups 16 11mo
+39 finance in India 24 6y
+39 Joining the Navy as an Officer after 2.5 years in banking - plans to get MBA after - Terrible idea? 28 6y
+39 Nothing is Going Right for Recruitment... What's Next? (Need Advice) 10 9y
+39 Piper Jaffray vs Imperial Capital 25 6y
+39 Freshman at A&M. How to grind 26 2y
+39 Advice on improving terrible attention to detail? 11 6y
+39 Actuarial Associate to IB role 7 6y
+39 Can you learn technicals in 7 days? Superday. 14 5y
+39 Expected Hours BB Associate and up 19 6y
+39 Fake ID's as a Summer Analyst - To be or no to be? 11 6y
+39 Barclays Screws You Over One Last Time on the Way Out 9 11mo
+39 Jefferies any good? 29 6y
+39 Point of a Search Fund? 20 8y
+39 Private Credit Team at Banks 22 6mo
+39 Total Comp at Barclays for Analyst in 2020? 55 5y
+39 Goldman Sachs drug test type 26 8y
+39 Sick of this recruiting shit, lost 17 5y
+39 Going to UIC..is there any hope for me? 24 6y
+39 Texas bans BlackRock and 350+ banks/funds? 15 4y
+39 WSO Premium Packages Officially Launched! 24 5y
+39 RBC London thoughts? 46 2y
+39 College List for IB 32 5y
+39 Feeling FOMO from not being in NYC… 48 1y
+39 Easy A classes? 15 6y
+39 LSE Accounting and Finance MSC 19 4y
+39 EVR MP 2024 56 1y

Career Advancement Opportunities

October 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.5%
  • Moelis & Company 01 99.0%
  • JPMorgan 01 98.4%
  • Guggenheim Partners 02 97.9%
  • Morgan Stanley 06 97.4%

Overall Employee Satisfaction

October 2026 Investment Banking

  • Moelis & Company No 99.5%
  • Morgan Stanley 02 99.0%
  • Evercore 01 98.4%
  • Banco Santander 02 97.9%
  • BMO Capital Markets 13 97.4%

Professional Growth Opportunities

October 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.5%
  • Moelis & Company 01 99.0%
  • Morgan Stanley 05 98.4%
  • Goldman Sachs 01 97.9%
  • JPMorgan No 97.4%

Total Avg Compensation

October 2026 Investment Banking

  • Vice President (16) $429
  • Associates (57) $264
  • 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
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