+19 Quantitative/Hedge Fund Related Questions HF 6 5y
+19 Golf - Essential skill for a career in IB? IB 12 5y
+19 Strategic/corporate finance case studies CF 6 5y
+19 2020 U.S. M&A League Tables IB 19 5y
+19 EMEA FIG ECM and M&A League Tables 2020 & 2019 IB 17 5y
+19 Various Scenarios in Your Model ER 4 5y
+19 Could no EC get me dinged at HBS/GSB/Wharton if have solid background otherwise? BSCH 1 5y
+19 Which LDN banks haven't opened SA applications or are still early in the process? IB 35 5y
+19 Golden Gate Capital culture and performance PE 17 5y
+19 LSE Msc Finance placing much weaker than always propagated? BSCH 4 5y
+19 How to pivot out of AM AM 5 5y
+19 Probably a noob question, but is it possible to get the range of purchase price from a broker on an unlisted price deal? RE 6 5y
+19 Veritas Capital? PE 10 5y
+19 How do I move from Consulting into Real Estate? RE 3 5y
+19 Can a small business build an internal investment fund? OFF 5 5y
+19 What Are The Most Common Fallacies You See Perpetuated by Junior Level IB Analysts on WSO? IB 1 5y
+19 What does career development look like as a MM IB Associate Post MBA? IB 9 5y
+19 Should I lateral from my MM to an UMM? PE 5 5y
+19 Has anyone here actually used Python code to make an investment decision? HF 17 5y
+19 PE Associate role: responsibilities and expectations? PE 7 5y
+19 Risky Cold-Emailing Template OFF 7 5y
+19 Corp Dev Recruiting Timeline? Really Need Advice. CF 12 5y
+19 HF Investment Style - Single Manager vs Pod Funds HF 5 5y
+19 Which is the Best Laptops for Financial Modeling? CF 2 5y
+19 Books to read for those looking to break into the HF industry? HF 18 5y
+19 WSO 2021 Social Media Internship (Canva, Design and Memes) OFF 0 5y
+19 1st year Houston analyst wanting to lateral IB 17 5y
+19 Northeast college choices BSCH 11 5y
+19 StreetLights Residential - Reputation RE 8 5y
+19 Chances of getting into Columbia MBA program BSCH 23 5y
+19 Switching from Oil to Natural Gas Scheduling TR 8 5y
+19 Summer Internship Decision: JPM PB vs D&C ER AM 8 5y
+19 Sophomore Summer Internship Boston CO 5 5y
+19 GME sea shanty OFF 6 5y
+19 I just ordered so much Italian OFF 15 5y
+19 Recruiter Mistake? RE 7 5y
+19 IB Pricing IB 9 5y
+19 What is Credit Agricole's S&T division like? TR 8 5y
+19 What next after 6 months of banking? IB 13 5y
+19 The dumbest piercing ever OFF 13 5y
+19 What are the major trends in investment banking in Asia? IB 30 5y
+19 GMAT 670 - should I retake? BSCH 17 5y
+19 REPE - running deals RE 12 5y
+19 South Beach - What to Do? OFF 15 5y
+19 Broke my model - excel help PE 9 5y
+19 watch for first time SA FASH 24 5y
+19 London: Top MM Hedge Fund - Compensation - financial planning HF 14 5y
+19 Coworker Constantly Making Mistakes and Not Pulling Their Weight IB 8 5y
+19 Attention to Detail - Consolidated Advice and Recommendations IB 5 5y
+19 Lucid Motors Going Public via SPAC... OFF 18 5y
+19 Just in - Meal Reimbursement during WFH IB 23 5y
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+19 MSc Advice **EUROPE** BSCH 8 5y
+19 Generalist / Hybrid roles RE 9 5y
+19 A&M Business Honors or Mccombs IB 29 5y
+19 Financial model sanity check IB 11 5y
+19 How do you think about equity risks? PE 4 5y
+19 UNCC MSRE RE 6 5y
+19 The rankings based off of # of bananas (chimp, monkey, etc.) WSO 16 5y
+19 Top REPE Firms Focused On Alternatives? RE 16 5y
+19 CoStar acquires Ten-X RE 10 5y
+19 Finance major for S&T TR 12 5y
+19 AdvanceCRE / PERE recruiters RE 7 5y
+19 Tuck Bridge or data science internship for soph. summer? IB 5 5y
+19 Follow Up Email JOB 35 5y
+19 Big 4 FDD vs Boutique IB IB 9 5y
+19 Commission in CRE Lending? RE 6 5y
+19 Making the most out of an intro call RE 3 5y
+19 Multifamily Development Budget - Architecture & Engineerings Costs RE 12 5y
+19 GPA vs Class rank OFF 7 5y
+19 Virtual SA 2021 Chances IB 36 5y
+19 Private Placement Agent Information RE 6 5y
+19 Thoughts on BC Partners / Apax PE 16 5y
+19 Is joining a SPAC a no-brainer at the ASO / VP level? PE 8 5y
+19 Please tell me if you think my thoughts here are wrong - smaller repe funds have a short life span going forward RE 2 5y
+19 Internal Promote - Carry Expectations PE 6 5y
+19 Residential Real Estate to Development path? RE 2 5y
+19 College Senior Seeking Any Advice Possible JOB 4 5y
+19 Booth vs CBS for IB BSCH 17 5y
+19 Internship dilemma RE 9 5y
+19 Revolutionary RE Transactions RE 20 5y
+19 If I want to Lateral, how does PE/GE recruiting work? IB 8 5y
+19 Econ major to Macro HF HF 15 5y
+19 What Happens If You Don’t Make VP Promotion at Your Bank? IB 11 5y
+19 Undergrad Oxford vs US (Northwestern, Berkeley etc.) IB 4 5y
+19 Does anyone here work at or know a lot about BlackRock? AM 3 5y
+19 Citi Commodities S&T Houston TR 11 5y
+19 GPA plummeted the past year from 3.7 to 3.4 due to multiple deaths among family and friends. As an incoming IB analyst, how will this affect my lateral and exit opportunities? IB 10 5y
+19 Bar Bathroom Phone Numbers OFF 7 5y
+19 Distressed HF Internship Interview Preparation (Undergraduate) HF 9 5y
+19 REIT Analyst Modeling Assessment RE 4 5y
+19 Cold calling non alumni RE 14 5y
+19 Consultant Lateral to IB -> PE PE 4 5y
+19 JLL Investment Banking Analyst Excel/Argus Test RE 10 5y
+19 Buyside -> Sellside? Is leaving a REPE Analyst gig for IS/DSF silly RE 7 5y
+19 How do Return Offers work IB 8 5y
+19 Undergrad UNC KF vs. UMICH Ross vs. UC Berkeley BSCH 10 5y
+19 Emory or IU Kelley for Undergrad Finance IB 19 5y
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Career Advancement Opportunities

August 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.4%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • JPMorgan 01 98.3%
  • Morgan Stanley 08 97.8%
  • Goldman Sachs 02 97.2%

Overall Employee Satisfaction

August 2026 Investment Banking

  • Moelis & Company No 99.4%
  • Evercore No 98.9%
  • Morgan Stanley 01 98.3%
  • Banco Santander 02 97.8%
  • BMO Capital Markets 12 97.2%

Professional Growth Opportunities

August 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.4%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • Morgan Stanley 06 98.3%
  • Goldman Sachs 01 97.8%
  • JPMorgan 01 97.2%

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