0 Family Office (non public investing - Analyst Role) Interview: PE 2 3d
0 Non-NY BB vs. NY EB IB 3 4d
0 What’s Your Most Memorable Deal Toy Design? IB 1 4d
0 Blackstone Analytical Test PE 2 4d
0 Corporate Investment Banking (CIB) at BBVA IB 2 3d
+35 Five Ways I Screwed Up During My Banking Internship Last Summer IB 6 4d
+14 BEST 5 Investment Banking Resume Interests I’ve Seen When Interviewing Candidates RES 8 3d
+55 I Burned Out But I'm Better Now... Avoid The Top 6 Mistakes I Made During My First 2 Months As a Private Equity Analyst OFF 11 11h
+9 GSAM off-cycle return rate and internal/international mobility AM 0 4d
+12 Naval Ravikant Would Tell Finance Majors Trying to Pick A Career Path That Their Mom Has The Answer. Here Are Three Reasons Why My Mom Was Crucial In Helping Me Pick Private Equity PE 0 4d
0 Bruin Capital 2024 Insights PE 1 3d
+9 London FT Training IB 11 23h
+8 UBS M&A Deals IB 12 13h
0 Thoughts on Invesco Private Credit IB 0 5d
+8 Career path guidance Italy to London (or maybe not) IB 2 5d
+9 Continous Networking After Introduction JOB 1 5d
0 Jefferies 1st year analyst interview (M&A) IB 1 5d
0 bryan garnier & co IB 1 4d
+7 Wells Fargo 4/30 Superday IB 20 14h
0 Oaklins - Salary & Bonus - Generalist IB Data 5d
0 Non compete clause - do funds enforce it [UK]? PE 1 5d
0 Repe vs Private Credit - which career path is brighter? PE 0 5d
+5 RBC vs Citi? JOB 8 4d
0 Morgan Stanley - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking IB Data 5d
0 Morgan Stanley - Review - Investment Banking IB Data 5d
+18 Breaking into LO AM from FP&A... AM 4 4d
+1 KSL Capital Partners - Culture, Comp, Hours, Etc...? PE 4 4d
0 Transition to Stock Trading & Investing TR 1 5d
+6 BlackRock Corporate Strategy & Development Role - Come Talk!!! - Career Prospect & Internal Mobility AM 0 5d
+10 London sign-on bonus thread IB 13 4d
0 Bocconi Opinion IB 3 3d
+8 Connections Across the Pond IB 2 4d
0 How much should I expect for a first year stub bonus? IB 1 5d
+11 Finance career in Emerging Markets, PE PE 5 4d
0 Transferred from CC to USC, am I out of time? JOB 3 3d
+6 Top Crossover Compensation PE 3 2d
+12 Finance career in Emerging Markets JOB 11 4d
+15 Full Time Timeline TR 1 5d
+14 What do students think of the Israel/Palestine protests? OFF 10 5d
0 Revolving Line of Credit for Asset Light Deal PE 1 5d
+7 Senior bankers, how do you recover when you notice an error while presenting? IB 5 5d
+165 Big Layoff at Barclays - 5/1/24 IB 87 5h
0 PIMCO - Salary & Bonus - Account Management AM Data 5d
0 Northwestern Mutual - Salary & Bonus - Wealth Management Data 5d
+9 Latest age to apply for an MBA and go into IB (realistic) BSCH 1 5d
0 HGGC - Salary & Bonus - Generalist PE Data 5d
+46 Punjabi Hip Hop hitting hard these days OFF 10 2d
+11 Is RBC Officially a Global BB? IB 17 3d
0 What are folks investing in? INV 2 5d
0 Coffee Chat "it" Questions OTH 1 5d
+7 Detailed Cash Tax Model / Template IB 4 5d
+6 Investment banking as a career advice for a 18 year old (Australia) JOB 0 5d
+1 24 by 7 Market Hours HF 2 4d
+17 Target school non target major BSCH 9 2d
+6 am i cooked for summer 2025 copr bank/fp&a internships OTH 1 5d
0 Getting overstimulated OFF 1 5d
0 SPAC PE Modeling? PE 1 5d
+9 Thoughts about leveraging a BD Role at a large ($>100B) asset manager onto a deal team... PE 1 5d
+7 Learning to Model for Different Industries HF 2 5d
+64 Who here has been pencils down for awhile or not buying? RE 46 2d
+11 Notre Dame or Imperial for Quant/Trading roles in the US BSCH 3 4d
+6 Who funds these random search funds PE 6 3d
+3 Basic PE funding question PE 2 5d
+3 Internships through connections JOB 2 5d
0 Do you feel like you talk a lot of trash while working in IB? OFF 2 5d
+2 Piper Sandler Houston? IB 2 5d
+16 impact of on portco from different entry points by PE firms PE 4 4d
0 GIC direct investment group - info and interview PE 1 5d
0 Davenport & Company - Review - NA CO Data 5d
0 Davenport & Company - Review - Public Finance IB Data 5d
+6 Private Banking - Portfolio Manager tasks? AM 1 5d
+72 Sleeping on Jefferies??? IB 35 1d
+3 Corporate banking SA25 Canada IB 3 19h
+6 Rice University or my state school (UIowa) BSCH 3 4d
0 Mediobanca - Review - Mergers and Acquisitions IB Data 5d
0 Mediobanca - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions IB Data 5d
0 AEW Capital Management - Salary & Bonus - Asset Management Data 5d
0 Morgan Stanley - Interview - Sales and Trading TR Data 5d
0 Blackstone Group - Review - Private Equity PE Data 5d
0 Blackstone Group - Salary & Bonus - Private Equity PE Data 5d
0 Zurich Insurance Group - Salary & Bonus - Insurance Data 5d
0 General Motors - Review - Generalist CF Data 5d
0 General Motors - Salary & Bonus - Generalist CF Data 5d
0 Harris Williams & Co. - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions IB Data 5d
0 KPMG - Salary & Bonus - Information Technology (IT) Data 5d
0 Astorg Partners - Salary & Bonus - Generalist PE Data 6d
0 Astorg Partners - Salary & Bonus - Growth Equity PE Data 6d
0 Astorg Partners - Salary & Bonus - Generalist PE Data 6d
+7 PC WLB Progression IB 1 5d
+8 Evercore London groups insights - kinda urgent IB 5 2d
0 Navigating large groups..... IB 1 5d
0 BCG Advance CO 2 4d
+10 WSMM or WSO? IB 8 4d
0 Best practice to model S&M expense for software SaaS? HF 1 5d
+6 Stay in IB or try for grad school? JOB 3 5d
+13 TMT Take Private Ideas PE 9 4d
+3 Looking for some media & entertainment investment memos PE 0 5d
0 Europe: Buyside Analyst Programs PE 3 4d
+385 I've been using WSO for 5+ years and I think the anti-diversity rhetoric has gotten so much worse OFF 59 5h
+16 Cybersecurity Student - New to WSO / Finance in general NUI 8 4d

Career Advancement Opportunities

May 2024 Investment Banking

  • Jefferies & Company 02 99.4%
  • Goldman Sachs 19 98.8%
  • Harris Williams & Co. New 98.3%
  • Lazard Freres 02 97.7%
  • JPMorgan Chase 04 97.1%

Overall Employee Satisfaction

May 2024 Investment Banking

  • Harris Williams & Co. 18 99.4%
  • JPMorgan Chase 10 98.8%
  • Lazard Freres 05 98.3%
  • Morgan Stanley 07 97.7%
  • William Blair 03 97.1%

Professional Growth Opportunities

May 2024 Investment Banking

  • Lazard Freres 01 99.4%
  • Jefferies & Company 02 98.8%
  • Goldman Sachs 17 98.3%
  • Moelis & Company 07 97.7%
  • JPMorgan Chase 05 97.1%

Total Avg Compensation

May 2024 Investment Banking

  • Director/MD (5) $648
  • Vice President (20) $385
  • Associates (88) $260
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (14) $181
  • Intern/Summer Associate (33) $170
  • 2nd Year Analyst (67) $168
  • 1st Year Analyst (205) $159
  • Intern/Summer Analyst (146) $101