+15 Deciding between Hedge fund or PE if an elite business school is my end goal HF 3 7y
0 Losing your virginity OFF 1 7y
0 Wafra Partners - Interview - Investments PE Data 7y
0 Bank of New York Mellon - Salary & Bonus - Back Office Data 7y
+3 Showing Initiative at Summer Internship TR 1 7y
+6 Does it look bad to have a very pre-law resume? CO 2 7y
+6 CFA Study Partner OFF 3 6y
+3 Factset Difficulties ER 1 7y
+13 Recruiting at Vista Equity Partners PE 18 6y
0 AllianceBernstein - Review - NA AM Data 7y
0 AllianceBernstein - Salary & Bonus - NA AM Data 7y
+3 XTX Forecasting Challenge HF 1 7y
0 Houlihan Lokey - Interview - Restructuring IB Data 7y
+3 How to find PE ratio and other price multiples for Russell 2000 (Small Caps) and other indexes (Other asset classes)? ER 2 7y
+12 Should I still have SAT on my resume? JOB 7 7y
0 Akuna Capital LLC - Review - Prop Trading TR Data 7y
0 Akuna Capital LLC - Salary & Bonus - Prop Trading TR Data 7y
+12 What pathway would be best if one's goals were to be to be a quantitative analyst/trader? TR 1 7y
+3 Deutsche Bank cutting another 15 - 20,000 bankers outside of Germany IB 1 6y
+9 Model Portfolio Assistant Portfolio Manager, or Sell-Side Equity Research? HF 1 7y
+15 JP Morgan Pymetrics Games SA 2020 IB 21 6y
+7 Cowen HC/Biotech thoughts? IB 3 7y
+177 Renewable Energy PE Overview PE 39 3y
+3 Recruiters for VC / Growth Equity VC 1 4y
0 Manulife Financial - Review - Risk Management Data 7y
+13 Goldman Sachs PWM Associate Interview.. (s) WM 2 4y
0 Manulife Financial - Salary & Bonus - Risk Management Data 7y
0 Morgan Stanley - Interview - Investment Banking IB Data 7y
+17 Nontraditional paths to IB in Toronto IB 6 6y
+9 Trying to Break into Growth Equity VC 1 4y
+9 Breaking into Private Placement side of small BD IB 1 7y
+9 Moving from sell-side quant to buy-side quant JOB 1 7y
+13 I need advice on networking with a sample pitch? HF 2 7y
0 Danske Bank - Salary & Bonus - Debt Capital Markets IB Data 7y
+9 Which source is more useful within Infrastructure? Inframation | Infra Journal | Infrastructure investor ? PE 2 2y
0 BNP Paribas - Interview - Generalist IB Data 7y
0 Itaú BBA - Salary & Bonus - Generalist IB Data 7y
+12 LBS MFA and LSE MSF profile review BSCH 1 6y
+3 Who here has to work today (4th of July)? IB 1 7y
0 RBC Dominion Securites - Review - Capital Markets AM Data 7y
0 RBC Dominion Securites - Company Data 7y
0 Greenhill - Interview - Mergers and Acquisitions IB Data 7y
0 HSBC - Review - Infrastructure IB Data 7y
0 HSBC - Salary & Bonus - Infrastructure IB Data 7y
+28 Feedback on background? Will I get a job? (target humanities major) CO 8 7y
+4 Feedback on Resume? (Target humanities major trying to get into consulting!) RES 2 7y
0 Deloitte - Review - Advisory Data 7y
0 Deloitte - Salary & Bonus - Advisory Data 7y
0 Barclays - Review - Mergers and Acquisitions IB Data 7y
0 Barclays - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions IB Data 7y
+12 4 years after graduation: Breaking into Investment Banking IB 1 7y
+9 M&A Career Plan IB 1 7y
+9 Sophomore IB Internship IB 3 6y
0 MSCI Inc - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking IB Data 7y
+5 3 Statement Model Help PE 2 4y
+5 Is it common practice for equity analysts to share information with each other? ER 2 7y
+3 Does anyone have access to Webush ER? Seeking a report on Chewy.com CHWY IB 1 7y
+47 Would I look like a douchebag for sending cold emails on 4th of July? OFF 48 4y
+47 Side Hustle in IB: is it wise to buy a franchise IB 19 7y
+3 Accretion/dilution question with regards to amount of debt used and interest rates IB 1 7y
+33 Why . IB 7 7y
0 UBS AG - Review - Financial Institutions Group (FIG) IB Data 7y
0 UBS AG - Salary & Bonus - Financial Institutions Group (FIG) IB Data 7y
+14 Really Confused IB 7 7y
+6 Ignore This .#. RE 1 7y
0 JP Morgan Securities - Interview - Investment Banking IB Data 7y
0 Bank of America Merrill Lynch - Review - Investment Banking IB Data 7y
+14 Royally Screwed...any advice? JOB 2 7y
0 Bank of America Merrill Lynch - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking IB Data 7y
+3 Facetime vs getting your work done OFF 1 7y
+10 Advice on current situation OTH 1 6y
0 Dowling Hales - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking IB Data 7y
+7 GMAT/SAT on resume for incoming FT? IB 4 7y
+3 J.P. Morgan 2020 Chase Leadership Development Program IB 1 7y
+12 Need Help With a Career Path IB 1 7y
+48 Best Biotech Groups? IB 28 5y
0 Antarctica Advisors LLC - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions IB Data 7y
0 Antarctica Advisors LLC - Company Data 7y
0 Moelis & Company - Review - Generalist IB Data 7y
0 Perella Weinberg Partners - Interview - Investment Banking IB Data 7y
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+14 Major for S&T/PT/HF TR 16 7y
+33 Job recommendations for not so great communicators JOB 16 4y
+8 Preferred Return Calc Question RE 2 7y
+3 How to follow up with connections around application time IB 2 7y
+39 Case Studies & Modeling Tests: How Exactly Are They Administered? RE 9 6y
+14 Is Janet Yellen your type? OFF 4 7y
+16 How much entertaining to salespeople do at junior levels? TR 1 7y
+29 Motivation for Finance if I already have the money? IB 7 7y
+3 Vegas Fall Break OFF 1 7y
+10 Retail Banking Pigeonhole JOB 5 7y
0 Banamex - Review - Corporate Banking Data 7y
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+6 New to WSO! introduction RE 3 6y
+17 What's better experience to leap into IB - PWM or Commercial Banking (1-25mm credit)? WM 4 4y
+44 Workplan for PE studying PE 10 4y
+9 Bankers Who Jumped to Enterprise Software Sales? IB 3 5y
0 Greystone - Salary & Bonus - Debt Capital Markets RE Data 7y
+32 Post MBA IB Career End Game? IB 8 7y

Career Advancement Opportunities

September 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.5%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • JPMorgan 01 98.4%
  • Goldman Sachs 01 97.9%
  • Morgan Stanley 07 97.3%

Overall Employee Satisfaction

September 2026 Investment Banking

  • Moelis & Company No 99.5%
  • Morgan Stanley 03 98.9%
  • Evercore 01 98.4%
  • Banco Santander 02 97.9%
  • 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 97.9%
  • 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 (15) $159
  • 1st Year Analyst (84) $151
  • Intern/Summer Analyst (76) $101