+15 Should Have I Not Said This? Help 16 14y
0 Jp Morgan HK Summer Training Program? 4 14y
+19 What you really need to succeed 9 14y
+14 Got an offer but having second thoughts (opinions) May turn it down 9 14y
0 Local Bulge Bracket Internship at an Overseas office or Local Internship Bulge Bracket 5 14y
0 Interview Questions (Finance) 4 14y
0 Visa - Strategy Analyst - Application Questions 5 14y
+12 New Member - How to access compensation data on WSO 6 14y
0 I Gotta Get One of These Robots 9 14y
+25 Economics Degree - Useless & Impractical? 34 14y
+12 Rise of the Private Partnership 1 14y
0 Wall Street Slashing Jobs - How is this going to affect FT recruitment? 3 14y
+27 Finance Vs Accounting Degree From Non-Target 19 14y
0 I suck 26 14y
0 Trimming Wall St. 10 14y
+12 For SBs: WTF is "Re-issuance of treasury stock under stock compensation plans" 7 14y
+18 Ron Paul on CNBC Squawk Box 18 14y
+29 Thread pulled 12 14y
0 Hourly rate I should ask for? (boutique IB internship) 10 14y
0 Am I boned for FT recruiting? 5 14y
0 Stifel Nicolaus - IB Analyst Interview - Seeking Advice 12 14y
+10 Iphone & Droid Calculator application 4 14y
0 Advice for a High-Schooler? 7 14y
+28 Politics in Investment Banking – show & tell 11 14y
0 Wall Street Training / Something Similar - Job 2 14y
+24 Bonus Bananas Apr 20, 2012 10 14y
0 Housing Starts / Auto Sales Forecast Model 3 14y
0 PARANOID ABOUT HR 6 14y
0 Provide me with advice; I know you have nothing better to do. 11 14y
+12 Is it ok to tell my md this? 16 14y
0 Transaction V/S. Market Comparables Multiple 7 14y
+11 how long did it take you to go through your self-prep??? 5 14y
0 Last chance to get a summer internship, please help! 8 14y
0 GA Tech Transfer 14 14y
+44 Michael Lewis thinks bank runs are a good thing 33 14y
+7 Why might the accounting value and economic value of contingent liabilities such as warranties or lawsuits differ? 6 14y
+14 Am I right in feeling frustrated? 8 14y
0 IB Layoff Rounds - Are PhDs less likely to be cut? My friend hasnt been laid off yet 9 14y
0 Need Real Small Time Mezz Fund 5 14y
0 Interview For Standard and Poor's Structured Finance - CMBS Group 0 14y
0 Death of solar? 1 14y
0 Surprisingly Good College Courses 13 14y
+25 Targit 21 14y
0 Is the system really that bad? 8 14y
0 Jackass & Honeycomb in a Brothel 3 14y
0 SF Room mate 5 14y
+30 How to get admission into an undergrad target school 22 14y
0 Moving on and moving up? 6 14y
+21 Potential Endorsement Deals for Lloyd Blankfein 11 14y
+24 Whats the salary progression for IB? 35 14y
+5 Landed an interview for a small MM bank, what to expect? 6 14y
+15 No bonus mentioned? 14 14y
0 Technical question for bankers in Oil & Gas / Energy groups 3 14y
+27 Roles in Finance with International Mobility? 21 14y
+9 MSc Thesis: Performance of acquirers where the target is distressed 4 14y
+14 Will you quit a good job for IB 9 14y
+4 Even the loaded ones earn it. 12 14y
+6 Company / industries drivers primer? 5 14y
0 Advice Needed: Any experienced monkeys been through a lift-out? Entire desk going to another bank. 0 14y
+1 Can you put an offer in on a house without a RE Agent? 3 14y
+9 Internship hunting is like dating... 7 14y
0 Union Bank (LA) - Power & Utilities 1 14y
+14 False Positive Drug Test? 17 14y
+30 Sexnical Question Challenge, SB for winners 7 14y
0 Transaction Opinions 2 14y
0 Introducing friend to HR while still in interview process? 4 14y
0 CEO sent me an article 2 14y
0 Reneging on an Internal Job Offer 2 14y
+27 Preliminary Interview with Lehman Holdings 14 14y
+17 Wall Street vs. WSO 22 14y
0 Black Cars/Dinner Expenses for Capital Markets? 11 14y
+26 Leveraged Finance => Private Equity 12 14y
0 Senior Thesis Travel Grants 1 14y
0 How to model a smartphone app financials? 4 14y
+82 What Not to Do 100 14y
+1 Who's advising instagram 1 14y
0 Sophomore IB path 9 14y
+33 Managing Disposible Income 25 14y
0 Does previous experience at a firm matter? 5 14y
0 PARANOID about yesterday's networking dinner 6 14y
0 modeling interest during construction (IDC) 5 14y
0 Elite boutique recruiting at MIT Sloan (post-mba) 4 14y
+11 Capital Markets Vacation? 4 14y
0 Unable to create position...How do i go about this? 1 14y
0 Laying Off Too Many And Hiring Back 1 14y
0 Using ACRS To combat current economic problems 2 14y
+28 Dilemma: Economics vs. Statistics 26 14y
0 Top BB + Top FMCG (Finance) Internship > Will I Get Any FT Offer? 4 14y
+11 why isn't principal amount included in P&L 3 14y
+17 Classic WSO Question (sorry) 10 14y
+41 Got my signing bonus today - worthwhile to invest in the short run? 79 14y
0 Theoretical Takeover Question 3 14y
0 Think I will get an offer? 6 14y
0 Talk about non-target 11 14y
0 Deustche Bank Spring into Banking First Year Programme 4 14y
0 SBC Expense and DCF 2 14y
0 Quick question for insurance company 5 14y
0 Resignation "Go Bag" 6 14y
0 NSFW Episode 36: Finance Chicks - Sort Of 12 14y
+53 To Those Occupying Wall Street 35 14y

Career Advancement Opportunities

August 2026 Investment Banking

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  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • JPMorgan 01 98.3%
  • Morgan Stanley 08 97.8%
  • Goldman Sachs 02 97.2%

Overall Employee Satisfaction

August 2026 Investment Banking

  • Moelis & Company No 99.4%
  • Evercore No 98.9%
  • Morgan Stanley 01 98.3%
  • Banco Santander 02 97.8%
  • BMO Capital Markets 12 97.2%

Professional Growth Opportunities

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  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • Morgan Stanley 06 98.3%
  • Goldman Sachs 01 97.8%
  • JPMorgan 01 97.2%

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  • Associates (48) $259
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (8) $210
  • 2nd Year Analyst (25) $178
  • Intern/Summer Associate (14) $159
  • 1st Year Analyst (83) $151
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