0 What major factors affect the yield of a corporate bond? 0 11y
0 What would you do with excess cash on the balance sheet? 0 11y
0 DCF, Trading Multiples, Transaction Multiples - which provides the highest valuation? 0 11y
+26 Insane resume IB 22 14y
0 Does the price of a call option increase when the time to expiration increases? 0 11y
0 Have you ever done any trading on your own? 0 11y
0 If you had two companies with the same capital structure, which company would you invest in? 0 11y
0 If you could invest in anything, in any market, what would it be? 0 11y
0 Kenny Powers as Darth Vader OFF 3 14y
0 BarCap vs. Citi vs. CS vs. LAZ IB 7 6y
+9 Quant forum? WSO 13 7y
0 Applying to OCR SA positions while off campus - Help! IB 3 6y
+13 Some Fries With Your Salt? OFF 13 14y
0 Direct applications vs. University Careers Fair JOB 5 14y
0 Big 4 to investment banking or CF IB 2 14y
0 WSO Chat Button WSO 9 14y
0 If you absolutely had to do a Back office role... IB 9 14y
0 Gundlach Trial Raises Questions TR 1 14y
+59 Qwikster: Worst Corporate Move Ever? OFF 45 14y
0 Revised Resume RES 4 14y
+6 TBD CO 3 11y
0 The Guy Who Owns All Quants TR 5 14y
+20 Flag as Spam and New Search Filter WSO 3 14y
+10 When cold emailing, attach resume or no? JOB 14 9y
+7 Is State Street as bad as everyone says? IB 14 6y
0 Getting a phone screening by an HR intern IB 3 14y
+18 JPM is only recruiting at 8 schools for IBD Analysts this summer IB 25 11y
+41 Mezz fund interview PE 32 9y
0 MBA after MSF? BSCH 4 14y
0 Related Experience ER 0 14y
+17 Blackstone GSO Customized Credit Strategies Interview HF 9 14y
+25 How often do investment bankers use a Bloomberg Terminal? IB 20 4y
+1 Made it to second round, but... OTH 2 14y
0 Series 56, sponsorship required? TR 2 14y
0 Technical Analysis Class in Chicago TR 4 6y
+30 Junior w/ BB Experience - Semi-Target Finance Major RES 9 13y
0 Do any of your professors offer extra credit ? IB 4 14y
+27 The Wall Street Journal Under Murdoch: The Same, Bad, or Worse? OFF 14 14y
0 To Pun or not to Pun OFF 8 14y
0 Breaking into Trading in Canada - What are the best Grad programs for it? TR 7 6y
0 MBA student showing up for IB Analyst information interview - any value in it? JOB 4 14y
0 Turkey, Egypt to Drill for Natural Gas in the Mediterranean, Threatening Israel’s Energy Dreams OFF 1 14y
0 Corporate Finance to... ? OTH 3 14y
+17 Job offers...but what team to join? ER 7 6y
0 hwco IB 10 10y
0 Information technology (IT) in banks OTH 8 14y
0 Suit or casual for networking lunch? IB 9 8y
0 Dining at the Buffett OFF 2 14y
0 Credit Suisse Fall/Winter Program Diversity IB 1 14y
0 European Banks Are Talking To Us TR 1 6y
0 2011 Quantnet MFE Rankings BSCH 9 10y
+39 GMAT (how many times?) BSCH 25 4y
+13 The "Buffett Rule" OFF 9 14y
0 Do you consider networking or hustling a "skill"? IB 6 14y
0 NSFW Episode 34: John Mack, WSO Chat IB 8 14y
+33 What is your saga? OFF 13 6y
0 Anyone Know Places That Are Still Hiring? JOB 9 14y
0 WSO Happy Hour -- Sept 26 or 27 OFF 25 14y
+27 Developing trading acumen TR 32 14y
+17 Restructuring Interview with Boutique Firm - Analyst IB 15 6y
0 Calculating ROE w/ Industry Average OFF 0 14y
+112 Why Subtract Cash When We Calculate Enterprise Value OFF 49 2y
+12 Wall Street Protest OFF 5 6y
+13 Excel Question - Joining two cells IB 11 10y
+21 First FT IBD Interview Tomorrow JOB 12 14y
0 Where to go next after my internship... OTH 0 6y
0 Crash course in commodities TR 2 6y
0 Nomura Networking event IB 0 6y
+138 Graduating into a Bad Economy IB 47 6y
0 Retail Sales (Fin Advisor) transitioning to Institutional? TR 4 6y
0 Wells Fargo Securities - Recently part of the accelerated process IB 6 6y
0 When are FT superdays? JOB 2 14y
+15 Equilibrium OFF 13 14y
0 first year in sales.. feel like my career is going no where. really need advice TR 8 14y
+11 Intriguing resume RES 11 6y
+38 Thank you WSO - Interned this summer at a top BB SCSS 15 10y
0 Sales & Trading Summer Dilemma TR 7 6y
+12 13 Cheap Growth Stocks With High Yields TR 0 14y
0 Thoughts on Mayweather-Ortiz OFF 3 3y
+11 Which divisions in Big 4 Accounting can you lateral into IB with? IB 18 14y
+13 Lazard vs Evercore IB 16 14y
+6 Corporate Credit Products at CIBC World Markets? IB 6 14y
0 Risk/Merger arb at HF/IB comp??? IB 1 6y
+89 Comparing MBB CO 46 5y
0 Noob IB questions - need help IB 0 14y
0 Free Cash Flow Yield and PE/Earnings Yield ER 2 13y
+12 The Weekend Wrapup 9.17.11 OFF 4 14y
0 Navy Suit FASH 3 14y
+3 High Yield Large Caps With Biggest ROE OFF 0 14y
0 IB or Consulting to Private Equity? Do you need an MBA? JOB 0 12y
0 UBS Toronto 2nd Round IB 7 6y
0 DCF Analysis Equity Value < BV of Equity PE 4 14y
0 Relationship - A BCG Analysis CO 3 14y
+10 If you can't break into S&T right now and need to pay the bills, will sales in a F500 carry some weight? TR 2 14y
0 Be Careful With Commodities AM 8 14y
0 What do PE exits look like at a "top group" IB 15 14y
0 Should I include a positoin I just started at school? RES 2 14y
0 Elite Boutique help IB 2 6y
0 Banking Visit FASH 3 6y
+64 IB vs AM IB 78 14y

Career Advancement Opportunities

July 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.4%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • JPMorgan 01 98.3%
  • Guggenheim Partners 01 97.7%
  • Morgan Stanley 07 97.2%

Overall Employee Satisfaction

July 2026 Investment Banking

  • Moelis & Company No 99.4%
  • Evercore No 98.9%
  • Morgan Stanley 01 98.3%
  • Banco Santander 02 97.7%
  • BMO Capital Markets 12 97.2%

Professional Growth Opportunities

July 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.4%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • Morgan Stanley 06 98.3%
  • Goldman Sachs 01 97.7%
  • JPMorgan 01 97.2%

Total Avg Compensation

July 2026 Investment Banking

  • Vice President (16) $429
  • Associates (46) $258
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (8) $210
  • 2nd Year Analyst (22) $179
  • Intern/Summer Associate (14) $159
  • 1st Year Analyst (80) $150
  • Intern/Summer Analyst (73) $101