+6 No idea how to get out of a slump JOB 1 2y
+8 Bloomberg: Credit Suisse topples UBS IB 1 2y
+3 MS HK 2024 JOB 1 2y
+20 Lateral from US LO AM to Asian equivalent AM 4 2y
+9 On a Scale of 1 to 10, how fucked is China & APAC IB 4 2y
+3 S&T Summer Internship Interview - Hong Kong TR 1 2y
+2 MS HK SA 2024 JOB 4 2y
+6 Applying to Hong Kong IBD as a US Citizen JOB 2 2y
+3 Going to BB IB/ER without IB/ER internship JOB 6 2y
+9 Need Resume Feedback RES 1 2y
+13 MM PE Europe vs. MENA SWF PE 8 2y
+6 Wondering if UK finance masters can bring me a job in IBD JOB 1 2y
+29 Anyone has info on HK Job Market? TR 15 2y
+4 MF PE/PC comp in SG/HK PE 2 2y
+12 Profile Evaluation for Oxford MFe BSCH 2 2y
+4 Most prestigious country to go for an exchange? BSCH 1 2y
+8 Would working as compliance intern help my CV? RES 8 2y
+12 Any insight on how to break into Banking in HK TR 1 2y
+7 Deciding between HSW v CBS - much difference for HF/AM roles? HF 8 2y
+12 What countries can UK University students intern in for IB? JOB 1 2y
0 BNP Paribas Hong Kong M&A IB 3 2y
+17 Graduate vs SA TR 5 2y
0 Hello everyone NUI 1 2y
+12 relatively easier to get into? IBD vs DCM vs S&T TR 6 2y
+9 IB Outside the Large Financial Districts IB 2 2y
+11 LSE A&F vs ESSEC MiF BSCH 9 2y
+3 HK SA 2024 IB 2 2y
+7 Target to Non-Target...Am I F***ed?! JOB 2 2y
+9 Remote finance jobs/long term life goals JOB 3 2y
+3 Delete JOB 1 3y
+28 Quitting without anything lined up OFF 8 3y
+7 First year hedge fund analyst salary in Hong Kong? HF 12 3y
+6 Getting into BB as non-target? JOB 6 3y
+3 Late networking tips? JOB 1 3y
+11 Being Gay in APAC Offices OFF 3 3y
+10 How is FIG/Fintech in Asia? (deals worked on, cap markets vs M&A, exit ops etc.) IB 6 3y
+8 Best IB groups in Hong Kong IB 3 3y
+169 What's the most prestigious city in the world to live in? OFF 113 3y
+21 MBA or Master in Finance? BSCH 8 3y
+9 Transfer to a U.S. undergrad vs MBA IB 0 3y
+5 Potential Scam Internship? JOB 17 3y
+14 Advice on Downtown NYC Apartments OFF 6 3y
+3 Questions on HK recruiting? JOB 1 3y
+23 Last Shot Super Day at Blackrock Index&ETF Investing SA 2022 AM 23 3y
+9 Singapore/Hong Kong salaries? RE 4 3y
+12 Columbia MBA ED, yes or no? BSCH 12 3y
+17 Different regional MBB offices: WLB, pay and culture CO 15 3y
+722 Piper Jaffray: Sweatier Than Ever in 2018 IB 166 3y
+6 Planning ahead as a high schooler JOB 1 3y
+6 Asia distressed funds HF 1 3y
0 Point72 HK HF 4 3y
+28 Mr. Market’s Mood Swings | The Daily Peel | 5/3/2023 INV 1 3y
+13 Behavioral Question in Interview JOB 1 3y
+3 Good studio apartments? (HK / UWS) OFF 1 3y
+31 McKinsey vs Goldman Sachs - which has better brand recognition? OFF 22 3y
+34 Top L/S in London and Hong Kong (e.g., Lone Pine, Viking, Coatue, Maverick, Darsana, etc.) HF 30 3y
+3 Group placement in Hong Kong IB 1 3y
+1 HELP - Quant Trading Final Round IB 5 3y
+2 HELP - Quantitative Trading Final Round TR 2 3y
+339 GS Layoffs hit NY IB 179 3y
0 HELP - Quant Trading Final Round HF 1 3y
+9 ChatGPT is Based IB 3 3y
+11 Any thoughts on MFE in Asia? HF 6 3y
+13 IB in NYC or London better as an intl? IB 1 3y
+9 RE: Uni of Nottingham Partner Universities - Year Abroad (& help intern/job prospects?) BSCH 1 3y
+15 MF PE in HK / Singapore PE 11 3y
+3 2023 Citi Market Summer Internship TR 1 3y
+3 Delete IB 1 3y
+10 Oxford MFE vs. Northwestern MSMS vs. CBS MSAFA BSCH 3 3y
+5 HSBC HK IBD SA Return Rate IB 2 3y
0 Is First Class Honors Required For Success In Finance? OFF 4 3y
+16 KKR REPE PE 7 3y
+11 CS...now is it '08 all over again ? IB 8 3y
+3 PIMCO Account Analyst VS. Macquarie Group Compliance Analyst JOB 1 3y
+3 JPM Winning Women 2023 (APAC) IB 1 3y
+2 JPM Private Banking Groups WM 9 3y
+62 Too old to intern at 27 year old? IB 19 3y
+19 Dubai BCG VS HK BB S&T CO 5 3y
+4 Single Managers in HK HF 7 3y
+7 Cowell and Lee HF 7 3y
+9 Dubai BCG VS HK BB S&T TR 3 3y
+26 HSG/LBS/ESSEC to break into Europe BSCH 11 3y
+8 DST Global - Insights VC 3 3y
+6 HELP. ! Resume dilemma TR 1 3y
+6 Help ! Resume dilemma RES 1 3y
+3 JPM laysoff - Hong Kong and Singapore IB 1 3y
+12 ESCP MiM (PGE) vs UCL MSc Finance for non EU BSCH 7 3y
+9 Transitioning to MM Boutique from Management Consulting? IB 1 3y
+37 Target School Prestige in Hong Kong BSCH 25 3y
+90 Join the WSO Telegram Chats for Your City OFF 255 3y
+9 HSBC HK IBD Teams IB 11 3y
+20 Will hk surpass singapore in the next few years as a financial hub? OFF 12 3y
+34 Join the WSO Telegram Chats for Meetups and Happy Hours in Your City OFF 2 3y
+5 Breaking into the US IB from an international college? JOB 9 3y
+3 GS HK ECM vs MM PE in UK PE 5 3y
+12 Need advice - Trying to break into S&T FT in NYC TR 1 3y
0 HF compensation HF 15 3y
+29 High Finance Outside of US IB 28 3y
+3 Exploring Hong Kong for Career IB 2 3y
+3 Barclays Hong Kong deal flow IB 1 3y

Career Advancement Opportunities

June 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.4%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.8%
  • JPMorgan 01 98.2%
  • 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 98.2%
  • BMO Capital Markets 12 97.6%
  • Banco Santander 01 97.1%

Professional Growth Opportunities

June 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.4%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.8%
  • Morgan Stanley 05 98.2%
  • JPMorgan No 97.7%
  • BMO Capital Markets 12 97.1%

Total Avg Compensation

June 2026 Investment Banking

  • Vice President (14) $434
  • Associates (43) $259
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (8) $210
  • 2nd Year Analyst (22) $179
  • Intern/Summer Associate (13) $156
  • 1st Year Analyst (77) $151
  • Intern/Summer Analyst (71) $101