0 Delete IB 1 3y
+67 Jefferies and Adani IB 20 3y
+18 How do megafund growth equity/growth buyout firms (Insight/GA) compare with traditional megafund buyout firms in comp, progression, culture, future outlook? PE 11 3y
+8 Exit opportunities for fund finance in a Bank PE 3 3y
+3 Sequoia Fund / RCG HF 3 3y
+5 Cornell Capital Title Inflation? PE 6 3y
+15 Deleted AM 2 3y
+5 Chances of getting an interview / offer if an MD sends resume? JOB 9 3y
+17 Exploding Msc Finance offer? BSCH 16 3y
+15 Good Levered LP MOIC On A Luxury Single Family Spec Home Development? RE 1 3y
+50 I have a problem with a work colleague. What would you do? IB 28 3y
0 First M&A intern? IB 1 3y
+7 Learning IB skills in free time IB 2 3y
+7 Disclosing Name Of Offers To Headhunters PE 3 3y
+6 Alpha Sights Intern Offer JOB 2 3y
+6 Red Flags in PE Firms PE 3 3y
+4 UK - LMM PE associate carry levels? PE 3 3y
+4 Why is it more interesting to work on large deals? IB 2 3y
+3 Bain Cap London PE 1 3y
+9 Anyone else have to frequently get up to use the bathroom? IB 7 3y
+3 Is liquidity sales role/team within Investment Management/Asset Management a good choice for a career? AM 2 3y
+9 Transfering Between Bank Offices from SA -> FT JOB 3 3y
+37 HBS - such preftige OFF 20 3y
+6 Investment Sales / Charleston RE 2 3y
0 WSO Podcast | E229: Goldman Layoffs - No Vacations - Why HF over PE | Weekly Wrap Up #1 0 3y
+4 Sixth Street Interview PE 6 3y
+6 Crushed is this normal? IB 7 3y
+3 Information on Tishman RE 2 3y
+8 Insights on Tishman? RE 2 3y
+3 NYSE Vax Mandate? TR 1 3y
+13 Timeline for PE recruitment from MBB CO 4 3y
+9 . JOB 1 3y
+9 State of Lateral Hiring Market? JOB 5 3y
+37 MF PE group by Sector Expertise PE 51 3y
+4 JPM Super Days IB 16 3y
+9 SaaS LBO Model? PE 1 3y
+6 Do Interviewers check WSO?? IB 9 3y
+3 Can I apply to both TPH and PWP? IB 2 3y
+185 Ridiculous Buyside Requests IB 60 3y
+3 Switching firms mid year internships JOB 3 3y
+23 HSBC IB vs Blackstone Real Estate Capital Markets internship IB 9 3y
0 HSBC - LAF IB 3 3y
+9 Houston FT 2023 Roommate Thread OFF 3 3y
+5 Market-Neutral LS Equity in CY22: Which Tech / Software / Internet / FinTech (and similar) books have done well in 2022, and how? HF 2 3y
+6 Reneging on grad scheme offer IB 7 3y
+21 Closest thing to structured finance desk - loans capital markets? IB 12 3y
+9 Houston/Dallas FT 2023 Roommate Thread OFF 1 3y
+3 Working with private equity firms as an independent consultant PE 1 3y
+6 Lower Level ER Firms ER 4 3y
+3 Where are you living PE 3 3y
+12 Private Credit Resources AM 15 3y
+11 Piper Sandler Healthcare NYC IB 1 3y
+6 ER Exit Ops to PE within covered sector PE 3 3y
+3 Which wall street firms (PE/IB) sponsor Canadian interns? PE 3 3y
+24 PE Business Development Role PE 6 3y
+27 2022 League Tables US (Factset) IB 54 3y
+8 Will AI eventually take finance jobs? IB 1 3y
+52 Top 4 hottest women in their prime OFF 87 3y
+3 Capital Markets LevFin SA IB 4 3y
+9 BCG test - anyone passed it? CO 5 3y
+13 ABA Certificate - Worth It? RE 2 3y
+3 Stifel (KBW) FIG IB 1 3y
+4 Missing First Day of SA Program IB 6 3y
+3 Alternative to Pitchbook PE 6 3y
+16 My experiences with AM headhunters/recruiters AM 4 3y
+4 Centerbridge Associate 1 Comp (Credit side)? CR 3 3y
+109 New opportunity for a guy who’s struggled OFF 5 3y
+46 How to Deal with Associate with ZERO Social Skills IB 21 3y
+3 Gluskin Sheff Toronto Equity Research Co-Op Interview HF 1 3y
+116 Office Hours are a HUGE Scam PE 20 3y
+13 Oaktree lose its shine? HF 10 3y
+3 Jpm insight series IB 1 3y
+4 Chicago Month-to-Month Renting IB 8 3y
0 2023 JP Morgan Winning Women Conference IB 4 3y
+8 When The Headhunter Asks “How Did Your Interview Go?” PE 2 3y
+6 S&T Relocation from HK to US HF 0 3y
+3 S&T to ER? TR 1 3y
+16 Do any of you actually date or know someone who dates coworkers - especially in IB/PE/HF OFF 4 3y
+3 online tools to find market data on private companies PE 1 3y
+4 Boston S&T TR 11 3y
+58 WSO Super Bowl LVII Thread OFF 24 3y
+9 UBS Scientific Associate ER 10 3y
+38 Why is PE the end goal? PE 16 3y
+9 Delete PE 1 3y
+9 MM S&T Exit opps TR 0 3y
+17 Super worried about federal background check. IB 11 3y
+3 Boston LO Post MBA BSCH 1 3y
+6 Houston O&G Bonuses IB 6 3y
+3 Operating Associate Pay - Corp Finance Background PE 1 3y
+2 Macro Points OFF 1 3y
+8 Help with What to Do After Interview IB 8 3y
+3 KKR SA24 Hirevue PE 1 3y
+17 2022 Bonuses: Private Credit/Special Sits/Direct Lending/Infra Credit/Project Finance/Fund Finance CR 17 3y
+3 How do I learn to short while working in LO AM? HF 1 3y
+8 Board representation and work? PE 4 3y
+7 [Housing/Roommates] Chicago 2023 OFF 9 3y
+19 Stating late at S&T TR 10 3y
+270 The GS Summer Insight Posts Are Killing Me IB 72 3y
0 Blackstone Growth PE 5 3y
+80 Lying About SAT Scores for Job Application IB 70 3y

Career Advancement Opportunities

August 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.5%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • JPMorgan 01 98.4%
  • Morgan Stanley 08 97.8%
  • Goldman Sachs 02 97.3%

Overall Employee Satisfaction

August 2026 Investment Banking

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

Professional Growth Opportunities

August 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.5%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • Morgan Stanley 06 98.4%
  • Goldman Sachs 01 97.8%
  • JPMorgan 01 97.3%

Total Avg Compensation

August 2026 Investment Banking

  • Vice President (16) $429
  • Associates (48) $259
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (8) $210
  • 2nd Year Analyst (25) $178
  • Intern/Summer Associate (14) $159
  • 1st Year Analyst (83) $151
  • Intern/Summer Analyst (75) $101