+6 Offer dilemma TR 1 3y
+9 Citi Global Markets or GS Corporate Treasury (both in HK) TR 5 3y
+6 Seeking advice on Citi Markets 2023 summer superday (Hong Kong) TR 15 3y
+4 JPM S&T V.S. Bofa S&T (HK summer) TR 10 3y
+15 Career progression: L/S Equity vs Prop Trading vs IBD HF 0 3y
+1 MS APAC SA 2023 IB 8 3y
0 BofA or JPM IBD for Summer? IB 2 3y
+12 Career Advice JOB 1 3y
+9 Global Markets Structuring at BNP Paribas, Hong Kong V/S Sales & Analytics at Bloomberg, London TR 8 3y
+4 Credit Suisse Vs Bank Of America IB 9 3y
0 Pay increase from Analyst to Assoc TR 1 3y
+45 2nd tier consulting company in a "Hub" city vs 1st tier (MBB) in a satellite (regional) city // (in Asia) CO 8 3y
+9 International Mfin Students in LDN/NY JOB 1 3y
+9 Pivoting from DCM to M&A internships (APAC) IB 1 3y
+40 Oxbridge IB 19 3y
+12 Best city to work & live in (outside of USA) OFF 5 3y
+1 Asian City Ranking OFF 1 3y
+3 From wealth tech firms to PWM at larger FI WM 1 3y
+4 MS HK SA 2023 (Asia) IB 6 3y
+9 UK easiest timezone for 24/7 desks? TR 2 3y
+10 Asia: Boutiques versus Non-BB Balance Sheet Banks IB 3 3y
0 2023 SA HK IB 6 3y
+3 SA 23: Barclays IBD HK VS BofA GCM HK? IB 3 3y
+2 Blue Pool Capital PE in HK (Joe Tsai) PE 4 3y
+23 Breaking into IB in Hong Kong from HKUSPACE ?Is it possible? JOB 10 3y
+38 I wanna know what your pen is FASH 47 3y
+28 BB Desk Quant vs. Prop Trading TR 10 3y
+15 2022 SA APAC MEGATHREAD JOB 211 3y
+3 Lyfe Capital - does anybody have any insight? PE 1 3y
+3 UBS Internal audit Superday JOB 1 3y
+3 Return Offer Switching Offices JOB 2 3y
+47 HK/SG Investment Bank Rankings IB 28 3y
0 Connings Hong Kong AM 1 3y
+6 Internal Transfer After 1 Year - Hong Kong to NYC, International Student IB 8 3y
+9 Appropriate time for Job Search? HF 1 3y
+6 Spring Week 2023 Group chat? JOB 4 3y
+32 Yanking Up Yields | The Daily Peel | 9/21/22 INV 1 3y
+9 Trading - Shifting from SG/HK to US/UK TR 1 3y
0 Best / Strongest Banking Groups in HK / SG? IB 4 3y
+3 PJT Hong Kong IB 2 3y
+4 London Spring Week 2023 Application Timelines IB 5 3y
+9 No return offer due to headcount…what to do? (but the company seems to be hiring non-class full-time analyst though) JOB 1 3y
+9 IB in HK/PE in SF/ER in SF IB 12 4y
+6 Apartment swap for job hunting, My HK for your NYC JOB 1 4y
+3 Delete JOB 0 4y
+9 Quant Master Choices!! LSE FinMath or UCL CompFinance OTH 2 4y
+10 Career advice on IB ; CS or Finance degree? JOB 1 4y
0 Energy Drinks OFF 0 4y
+3 Thoughts on Battle of the Quants? HF 1 4y
+14 EY consulting or EYP CO 4 4y
+11 No return offer from top BB - What's next? TR 1 4y
+7 Year 1 PE internship - what doors are now open? PE 6 4y
+15 RACE, RELIGION, SEXUAL ORIENTATION AND IBD IN ASIA IB 8 4y
+13 Visa Sponsorship in the UK: better than the US? IB 14 4y
0 Consulting Non-Target Resume RES 1 4y
+17 Hedge fund & Private equity fund HF 13 4y
+4 Undergraduate Major JOB 9 4y
+4 Career Switch Decision (Corp. Strategy to PE) PE 2 4y
+15 PhD for PE/VC PE 3 4y
+3 Anyone heard back after first round of interviews (Goldman HK equity derivative off-cycle)? TR 1 4y
+189 Q&A: 2nd Year Equities L/S HF Analyst in Hong Kong HF 73 4y
+240 From <2 GPA, to Bulge Bracket and Hedge Fund SCSS 35 4y
+35 GP vs LP for junior PE 12 4y
+21 Physician to Consulting Career Roadmap CO 5 4y
+3 ETF Sales in Prop Trading Firm (JST, Flow, SIG, DRW...) TR 2 4y
+9 Panda Express is Paradise IB 1 4y
+9 Panda Express is Paradise IB 1 4y
+1 Heard MS is more selective with deals (hence their higher average deal size compared to other banks) - why? IB 3 4y
0 Just noticed that MS works on larger transactions (on average) than every other bank IB 1 4y
0 Just noticed that MS works on larger transactions (on average) than every other bank IB 1 4y
+7 HK IB Layoffs? IB 3 4y
+7 HK S&T salary - being lowballed? TR 3 4y
+53 Wharton is King BSCH 41 4y
+9 MSF program Choice and deferred MBA pre BSCH 2 4y
+7 Roast my resume RES 1 4y
+8 Work permit for HF role in London HF 2 4y
+6 Roast my resume RES 1 4y
+15 Trading internship opportunities in Europe TR 11 4y
+18 Worst CV which managed to break into IB at a BB BSCH 8 4y
+10 Fund blew up, now stuck HF 3 4y
+6 HK BB S&T 22SA Return Rate TR 3 4y
0 Transferring Offices PE 0 4y
+9 How to be a trader in EU/LD/HK through a EU B School? BSCH 1 4y
+42 How large of an impact has the Belt Road Initiative made on capital markets deals across the world? INV 7 4y
+9 Background checking - Help needed IB 2 4y
+10 How to use a finance career as an excuse to see the world? JOB 7 4y
+6 Can master student still be intern in ib? JOB 4 4y
+6 How do Grad school student get into ib JOB 1 4y
+8 European Banks in Hong Kong IB 6 4y
+6 Applying to both EMEA and APAC region openings? JOB 1 4y
+7 The Best School in the World BSCH 4 4y
0 Which country has the highest comp (IBD)? IB 1 4y
+3 Macquarie MIRA - RE RE 2 4y
+18 Looking for hosts for upcoming WSO meetups OFF 2 4y
+14 How to approach MD? JOB 8 4y
+3 Which headhunter does GS HK/BJ use? JOB 1 4y
+15 SEA IBD FT or Asian Target Uni MFin? IB 1 4y
+8 HK Goldman Off-cycle Equity Derivatives Structuring Team in Global Markets Division interview questions TR 3 4y
+3 Hong Kong S&T SA return rate TR 8 4y
0 Hong Kong Banks Layoff IB 1 4y

Career Advancement Opportunities

September 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.5%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • JPMorgan 01 98.4%
  • Goldman Sachs 01 97.8%
  • Morgan Stanley 07 97.3%

Overall Employee Satisfaction

September 2026 Investment Banking

  • Moelis & Company No 99.5%
  • Morgan Stanley 02 98.9%
  • Evercore 01 98.4%
  • Banco Santander 02 97.8%
  • BMO Capital Markets 12 97.3%

Professional Growth Opportunities

September 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.5%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • Morgan Stanley 07 98.4%
  • Goldman Sachs 01 97.8%
  • JPMorgan No 97.3%

Total Avg Compensation

September 2026 Investment Banking

  • Vice President (16) $429
  • Associates (51) $260
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (8) $210
  • 2nd Year Analyst (26) $182
  • Intern/Summer Associate (14) $159
  • 1st Year Analyst (84) $151
  • Intern/Summer Analyst (76) $101