Monday @Mentions March 9, 2015

Happy Monday WSO!

Upcoming events:

Webinar: "Mid Market PE & M&A in Toronto/Canada" -- 6pm ET, 3/9/15
Webinar: A beginner's guide to perfecting your pitch (elevator and investor pitches) -- 6pm ET, 3/10/15
Webinar: Growth Equity Funds - Recruiting into & the Current Environment -- 7pm ET, 3/11/15

Post of the Week:

My Private Equity Recruiting Process by @"Candor". 19 SB's and counting... Great post!

Q&A of the Week:

Ask Me Anything - Federal Consulting at a Tier Two Firm by @"habu987". Thank you for giving us a glimpse into the federal space.

Discussion Topic of the Week:

27 years old, making $200K+ with 45-50 hour week in regional corporate banking - do I switch to IB "for the future"?, posted by @"DavidLee87". 34 comments and counting.

Comment of the Week:

This comment by @"Hugh Myron" in the post "Interviewer responds 'thank you for coming in'".

Most Active Monkeys in the past 7 days:

1. @"CPAExtraordinaire" 155, 2. @"Candor" 113, and 3. @"Wendy6482" with 50

See where you rank here.

2 Comments
 

Occaecati animi dicta occaecati fugiat eaque sed eligendi. Libero quo saepe ea dolor dolore. Facilis soluta accusamus doloribus modi quo vel mollitia et. Necessitatibus debitis cum unde quia animi.

Career Advancement Opportunities

June 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.4%
  • 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

  • Vice President (14) $434
  • 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
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
BankonBanking's picture
BankonBanking
99.0
3
kanon's picture
kanon
99.0
4
Secyh62's picture
Secyh62
99.0
5
CompBanker's picture
CompBanker
98.9
6
GameTheory's picture
GameTheory
98.9
7
Betsy Massar's picture
Betsy Massar
98.9
8
dosk17's picture
dosk17
98.9
9
DrApeman's picture
DrApeman
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...”