Top Discussions - All Time

Start Discussion
Recently Active New Topics Trending
Select Time
Global Countries
+51 What's the difference between leveraged finance and financial sponsors? IB 59 4y
+51 What is your fund long on? HF 46 4y
+51 Are deals falling out due to higher rates? RE 40 4y
+51 Help...bleak future. Stay for a 5th year of college? JOB 63 4y
+51 IBD Summer Analyst work on the weekends IB 88 4y
+51 Rudy Ruined "Rudy" For Me OFF 14 4y
+51 AITA? Turning down NYC @ $50k? OFF 35 4y
+51 Senior Year Grades - Important to keep grades up? IB 103 4y
+51 Worth Lateraling after SA Stint? IB 63 4y
+51 NON-TARGET RECRUITING PROCESS IB 60 4y
+51 Does life get better as an IBD associate? IB 63 4y
+51 Good side hustle? RE 28 4y
+51 Q&A: Aspiring diplomat turned development banker NUI 5 4y
+51 which EBs are known for drugs... IB 21 4y
+51 Analysts and Associates at Boutiques-MM IBs/PE funds, do you mind being cold messaged on LinkedIn? IB 18 3y
+51 Eastdil Secured Post-MBA RE 34 3y
+51 Books relevant for PE/VC Professionals VC 19 3y
+51 William Blair Reputation (Tech) IB 16 3y
+51 Traders with ADHD TR 19 3y
+51 DCF Rates % ? for a real estate, ground up development. RE 28 3y
+51 What are starting M&A analyst salaries these days? IB 31 3y
+51 Rea Estate Hours vs Other Fields RE 28 3y
+51 Advice needed. CF 20 3y
+51 Watches and Cufflinks for the incoming Chimps FASH 44 3y
+51 Why trading? TR 26 3y
+51 Mental disability & IB IB 25 3y
+51 Do you slam weights when you work out at the gym? OFF 27 3y
+51 how to deal with depression and anxiety silently? OFF 27 3y
+51 Fhfhfbhdjdjd PE 39 3y
+51 Group happy hour anxiety IB 20 3y
+51 GS new dress code FASH 20 3y
+51 Pre-MBA PE associates - How are you thinking about MBA? PE 38 3y
+51 Three Do's and Don'ts of Private Equity Interviews OFF 17 3y
+51 London: Why can't you do a non-finance MSc to break in to IB? IB 64 3y
+51 Q&A: Healthcare Industry FLDP CF 27 3y
+51 Corp. Dev to IB CF 28 3y
+51 Office Benefits RE 22 3y
+51 How much is your associate supposed to do? IB 18 3y
+51 Quitting Banking 6 months in- what to say IB 34 3y
+51 Need Help: Law Grad (UK) With Some Decent Intern Experience --> IBD and Finance IB 23 3y
+51 Private Debt Analyst Modeling Test Question PE 12 3y
+51 Estee Lauder / Tom Ford Deal Rationale IB 12 3y
+51 The League is Stupid OFF 47 3y
+51 Quitting Job Without a Backup Offer RE 31 3y
+51 Living our best life OFF 20 3y
+51 MASTERS OF FINANCE: John Hopkins MSF VS USC MSF BSCH 34 3y
+51 Hours/Work-Life Balance for Capital Markets RE 28 3y
+51 What are your favorite restructuring resources? IB 25 3y
+51 PE Analysts... What do you do? PE 15 3y
+51 Q&A: CB -> CIB -> Distressed CR 35 3y
+51 Baupost Group HF 31 3y
+51 WSO IB Working Conditions Survey 2023 IB 8 3y
+51 Hedge Fund Industry in Chicago - growing or shrinking? HF 33 3y
+51 What is your relationship like with your PM? HF 28 3y
+51 Using AI to generate stock pitches and other finance stuff OFF 22 3y
+51 Why are you all complaining so much ?? PE 30 3y
+51 Why BBs are better than EBs IB 26 3y
+51 No associate promotion IB 18 3y
+51 What's Your Take on Sourcing? PE 47 3y
+51 Tricky Riddles OFF 49 3y
+51 Thoughts on Power and Renewables IB IB 11 3y
+51 What are your morning and night routines before and after work? OFF 37 3y
+51 Analysts + Associates: What would you like to see in a new-hire external VP? PE 8 2y
+51 How much of the stress from IB comes from poorly optimized business processes? IB 10 2y
+51 M7 -> RX? IB 37 2y
+51 Comprehensive List of Resources / Tools On the Job IB 5 2y
+51 The WSO bot monkey needs to be stopped WSO 12 2y
+51 FTX is dead. Crypto is dead. CRYPTO 34 2y
+51 Which groups should you avoid at all costs? IB 50 2y
+51 What is the next hottest coverage group? IB 25 2y
+51 What firms are worth leaving blue chip PE for? HF 44 2y
+51 first in-person interview etiquette? I go for a handshake right? JOB 11 2y
+51 Community College To PE PE 29 2y
+51 How will higher rates affect supply/demand for high finance jobs 5 years from now? HF 17 2y
+51 What are the signs that indicate you will most likely be let go? IB 11 2y
+51 Wedding Open Bar Dispute / Hotel Ops Question OFF 38 2y
+51 Sophomore at Non-Target. Losing it IB 22 2y
+51 Jan Sramek quits Goldman IB 89 2y
+51 Q&A: VP1 @ MF | A Stonks1990 Sequel PE 11 2y
+51 On the Dignity of the (Working) Poor OFF 5 2y
+51 PE Associate Skill Progression (Y1) PE 7 2y
+51 M&A in the Middle East (Riyadh, Dubai etc) IB 21 2y
+51 Working more than my 1st year analyst IB 16 2y
+51 Laid-off while recruiting - When to Disclose? PE 15 2y
+51 Learning Modelling Skills at a No Name Boutique IB 20 2y
+51 HL RX vs EVR RX IB 17 2y
+51 I got into HBS 2+2!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! BSCH 21 2y
+51 Public Credit (IG & HY) Case Study Interview CR 15 2y
+51 10 Years from now this bear market will likely be viewed as a speed bump. Change my mind HF 37 2y
+51 College decision another round- Emory vs Tufts vs Wake Forest vs UCLA vs Tulane vs NYU CAS vs Boston University BSCH 31 2y
+51 University of Cambridge - Mphil: Real Estate Finance RE 15 2y
+51 Intellectual Stimulation at MMHF’s HF 15 2y
+51 How to start a family office (HF rainmaker) HF 17 2y
+51 PIMCO Distressed & Special Sits? HF 38 2y
+51 "Quantamental" firms? HF 39 2y
+51 Amex Gold / Platinum combo OFF 23 2y
+51 Best FSG & FIG teams on the street ? IB 29 2y
+51 Wellington RA Program HF 43 2y
+51 Trump to announce VP pick soon OFF 47 1y
+51 Why is Mercury Partners even in business? HF 34 1y

Trending Content

View all

Career Resources

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 97.1%
View IB Report

Overall Employee Satisfaction

July 2026 Investment Banking

  • Moelis & Company No 99.4%
  • Evercore No 98.8%
  • Morgan Stanley 01 98.3%
  • BMO Capital Markets 12 97.7%
  • Banco Santander 01 97.1%
View IB Report

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 97.1%
View IB Report

Total Avg Compensation

July 2026 Investment Banking

  • Vice President (15) $434
  • Associates (46) $258
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (8) $210
  • 2nd Year Analyst (22) $179
  • Intern/Summer Associate (13) $156
  • 1st Year Analyst (80) $150
  • Intern/Summer Analyst (73) $101
View IB Report