+63 28 2d
+47 12 2w
+33 4 3w
+38 WSO Resume Review: get ready! 19 9mo
+47 WSO Hall of Fame: Job Search Advice Forum 7 1y
+11 [DELETED] 3 1h
0 End of my career before graduating college 2 7m
+9 KKR Insurance FT27 18 2h
+33 Financial Modeling Courses - Best Options & Discount 19 6h
0 Jefferies Feb Off-Cycle / Grad program - London 1 6h
0 BNP Paribas Graduate Program APAC 1 12h
+6 Oppenheimer FT 27 8 1d
0 PJT RSSG OC 2027 London 1 1d
+6 Background Check 5 1d
0 How to find campus recruiters emails? 1 1d
+63 Goodbye 28 2d
0 EYP Corporate Finance - Valuations 2027 Associate Thread 0 1d
0 AC for BofA IBD SA27 London 1 2d
0 BofA Dubai Off-cycle 1 2d
+148 1.5 Years of Being Unemployed and I am Starting to Spiral 60 2d
0 PWC Corporate Finance 2027 SA 1 2d
0 What finance clubs at UMich Ross are worth applying to and participating in? 2 3d
0 Centerview Partners - Summer 2027 - London 3 3d
+27 HR is starting to worry me, do I throw a hail mary during an upcoming chat with an MD? 5 3d
+3 Long Lake 3 3d
+6 CLT -> NY IR? 3 4d
0 Hiring for Startup 2 4d
0 SEO AIP 1 4d
+3 Recruiter asked for deal sheet for a senior role 1 4d
+15 Laid off from my first job after 6 months during probation review, need help moving forward 5 4d
0 JPM / GS Toronto Globals 2 4d
+9 FT Partners January 2027 Full-Time (SF Office) 6 4d
0 LC Academy Program 2 5d
+9 Interview Peocess for Lateral VP hire in IB 4 5d
0 What race should I put on my apps? 1 5d
0 networking with HR 1 6d
+6 Background Check 2 6d
+21 Big 4 audit to IB - have I made a terrible mistake? 9 6d
+1 Barclays Tech vs Industrials vs Sponsor 2 6d
+6 Citi corporate banking 5 6d
0 DESRI 2027 SA 0 6d
0 Headhunters reaching out 2 1w
+3 Updated Views on Sunstone Partners 0 1w
0 JLL Partners 1 1w
0 Corporate banking Recruiting Timeline 2 1w
0 Nomura Greentech 2027 FT thread 3 1w
+4 NYU stern or Emory 5 1w
+17 How to line up a “burnout” exit from PE? 8 1w
0 Deutsche Bank Graduate Program - 2027 3 1w
+10 Cold walking in to firms to drop off CV and intro myself.. Good idea or not? 2 1w
0 Follow up with PA for interview slot? 1 1w
0 PJT vs Park Hill email formats? 0 1w
+25 SF AI lab vs NYC EB IB 24 1w
0 Anybody recently interviewed with DK? 1 1w
0 WF FT Commercial Bank First Round 1 1w
+12 Internal Referrals Not Even Working 1 1w
+3 AI/startup exits 3 1w
+3 Exits to AI 1 1w
0 Advent Interview 1 1w
+1 Accepted LinkedIn connection but hasn't responded cold email. 3 1w
+3 Ft Partners Full Time 1 1w
0 Reaching out to connection after Super Day rejection (for SA), for FT recruiting 1 1w
0 Citi perks? 1 1w
0 Harris Williams London - 1st year analyst applications 0 1w
0 PE / VC / GE 1 1w
+1 Answering "Why this firm" for a Firm You Haven't Networked at 2 1w
+9 Getting into quant ? 1 1w
0 Are Behavioral Stories from HS fine in SA 2028 Interviews? 2 1w
+4 BlackRock 2027 FT 9 1w
+12 Might have already struck out on SA recruiting, need advice going forward 6 1w
0 Truist SA27 NYC off-cycle 0 1w
+3 Eastdil London Analyst 2027 4 1w
0 Santander Infrastructure Financial Sponsors FT 0 2w
0 Wells Fargo CIB CRE FT Analyst 2027: Any Updates? 2 2w
0 2026 Headhunters 1 2w
0 FT Partners 2027 ER SA 0 2w
+3 Raymond James 2026 London Off Cycle 6 2w
0 Application Trackers SA28 1 2w
0 Private Equity / HF Spring Internships 2 2w
0 Forums with an older and more mature investor base? 2 2w
+2 Need advice on my career from a Parisian 4 2w
0 SEO AIFP 1 2w
0 Berkshire Global Advisors FT Interview Process 1 2w
+47 Getting People To Reply ? 12 2w
+3 Mexico City part time intern HG Tech Global Corporate Banking at Bulge Bracket 0 2w
0 Soak 0 2w
+65 Tough decision - Take IB offer or stay in FP&A? 47 2w
0 Interview Insight 1 2w
+11 Expecting a Child, Considering Turning Down JPM IB - What Finance Careers Still Have $1M+ Upside? 3 2w
+3 Sending updated CV mid process? 5 2w
+9 Can You Leverage An Offer Too Early? 1 2w
+9 Can someone here h i r e me 1 2w
+9 Clarification on IB Recruiting after Reclass 2 2w
0 What to do when someone CCs a banker? 2 2w
0 CAP FT Associate Process 1 2w
+7 How to do an in person interview when working full time 3 2w
+9 Career switch after over 15 yrs of experience 3 2w
0 Suited Assessment 1 2w
+14 Quitted investment banking and now dont know what to do in the bleak job market.. 9 2w
0 Offer Rescind 2 2w
+10 Returning to IB -- When does the door close? 5 3w
+29 Big Law to IB? (+PE) 31 3w

Career Advancement Opportunities

October 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.5%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • JPMorgan 01 98.4%
  • Morgan Stanley 07 97.9%
  • Guggenheim Partners 01 97.4%

Overall Employee Satisfaction

October 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

October 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

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
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
DrApeman's picture
DrApeman
98.9
6
CompBanker's picture
CompBanker
98.9
7
dosk17's picture
dosk17
98.9
8
Betsy Massar's picture
Betsy Massar
98.9
9
GameTheory's picture
GameTheory
98.9
10
Linda Abraham's picture
Linda Abraham
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...”