0 Do I have a chance at BB - Lower ranked state public school IB 3 10y
0 Do I have a chance - Small private school in Northwest JOB 5 10y
0 Does my resume suck - Job hunting RES 8 10y
+4 Does my resume suck - Room for community service and interests RES 6 10y
0 ECM to Equity Research - Thoughts? IB 11 10y
0 ECM - Hedge FOF - Long-term commitment IB 11 10y
0 Early MBA from 2nd Tier School - Less work experience JOB 4 10y
0 Early interviews - Full-time recruitment IB 20 10y
0 Early Interviews - SA position next summer? IB 5 10y
0 Dumb question - Does this mean that the school is a target? IB 3 10y
0 Dumb Question - ex-consultant vs ex-banker? PE 10 10y
0 Duke Markets and Management Studies Certificate - Views? IB 10 10y
0 Elevation Partners - Still active? IB 2 10y
+2 Electronic market making - Shedding light on the electronic market? TR 1 10y
0 Econ Double Major - Consulting purposes CO 1 10y
0 Econ Double Major - Current Bioengineer JOB 1 10y
0 Energy Group - Contacted by a BB IB 3 10y
+3 Email structure - Rothschild? IB 0 10y
0 Emailing Alumni - Subject line? JOB 5 10y
0 Email Etiquette - Should I send an email to interviewer TR 1 10y
0 Engineers - Best majors to become at analyst? JOB 10 10y
0 Engineering Major Needs Advice - Currently studying electrical engineering IB 2 10y
+32 Equity Research to PE - Have been working in sell-side ER for a large bank for almost a year IB 21 10y
0 Equity Research - No access to ER IB 8 10y
0 Equity research - Worked 2 years at a boutique CF house IB 0 10y
0 Equity derivatives - Can I buy an option? TR 17 10y
0 Equities Sales - Interning at Goldman IB 2 10y
0 Equities Sales - Exit options? TR 2 10y
0 ER Resume - Trying to land an internship at a firm RES 0 10y
0 Career path and development CF 3 10y
0 Working in M&A at a place like Aon as your first job? IB 1 10y
+13 How to be a good ER intern at a large bank in NY ER 6 10y
0 Spanos Barber Jesse PE 2 10y
0 Factset Research Systems: Is it possible to transition from sales here to another sales role within a Bulge Bracket? JOB 0 10y
0 Better Choice: Economics or Finance? HF 1 10y
0 Quantitative finance questions JOB 0 10y
+7 Special Situations Group TR 16 10y
+1 Running Routes Lower Manhattan, Roosevelt Park? IB 2 10y
0 Minority interest in valuation CF 1 10y
0 Playing it dumb to thrive -office politics OTH 1 10y
0 Misdemeanor Assault Background Check Complications IB 4 10y
+23 International Development work at MBB CO 13 10y
+5 In back office, where to go from here? TR 6 10y
0 debt capital markets - M&A IB 2 10y
0 DealMaven - I'd really appreciate it IB 2 10y
0 Deal Flow - 1st year analyst IB 19 10y
+7 noncore Incoming BB Sponsors analyst -> MM PE chances IB 2 10y
+5 Deloitte BTA - Any pros to this program? CO 7 10y
+5 Deloitte BTA - Need input from BTAs CO 5 10y
0 Decisions decisions - Investment analyst at local boutique OFF 0 10y
0 Decisions, Decisions - Current sophmore IB 11 10y
0 Decisions, Decisions - Finished econ degree from Penn State JOB 6 10y
0 Decision - Yay or Nay? IB 18 10y
0 Deciding Between Offers - Regarding prestige AM 3 10y
+9 Deciding Between Offers - Offer for an analyst position JOB 4 10y
0 Deciding Between Offers - Peoples opinion on offer JOB 6 10y
+5 Damodaran - "Corporate Finance: Theory and Practice" IB 10 10y
0 Dahlman Rose - Anyone heard of this firm? IB 4 10y
0 Developer to Global Macro Fund Manager - Any advice would be appreciated IB 2 10y
0 Deutsche Bank Atlanta - Info on the Atlanta branch? IB 8 10y
0 Deutsche Bank - Applying to S&T program TR 6 10y
+17 Derivatives Operations to Trading - Seeking clarification OTH 6 10y
0 Derivatives - Do iBankers need to understand derivatives? IB 9 10y
+20 Dilemma - Second year undergrad HF 16 10y
0 Dilemma - Got offered a position at my university's endowment fund IB 8 10y
0 Dilemma - Currently at a target school IB 6 10y
0 No answers IB 0 10y
0 Difference between GPA when submitted/GPA when interviews start - Interviewing with 2 BBs IB 7 10y
0 Difference between GPA when submitted/GPA when interviews start - I put down a 3.4 on my resume JOB 5 10y
0 Did I make a mistake - Received an offer for S&T TR 8 10y
+12 Did I get dinged - Haven't received any offer JOB 11 10y
+18 Developing an edge in global macro trading - Please shed some light TR 5 10y
+31 Dear WSO - America is the best IB 6 10y
+15 Cold Emailing - Buy side of real estate RE 7 10y
+12 Cold Emailing - Would it be better to say JOB 5 10y
0 Cold emailing - Why I want to work at the company JOB 7 10y
0 Cold Calling / E-mailing - No HR contact JOB 3 10y
0 Cold Calling / E-mailing - Phone number or email address for clients? JOB 1 10y
+21 Computer Science and Banking - Finance major with computer science major IB 37 10y
0 Completely Screwed - Deadset on IB JOB 6 10y
0 Compensation Question - Working in IB for 1 year HF 3 10y
0 Compensation Question - Currently a freshman IB 12 10y
0 Company Database - Companies that might do banking WSO 4 10y
0 Company Database - Limiting info WSO 4 10y
0 Comp - Second year in middle market fund PE 20 10y
0 Class - What college courses in general best prepared you for IB? IB 1 10y
+13 Citi LA - Interview last wed IB 12 10y
0 Citi LA - Any info about this group? IB 0 10y
0 Citigroup LA - Anybody know how large the office is? IB 1 10y
0 Citigroup - Curious to learn more about the firm IB 2 10y
0 Citigroup - Why is everyone ranking this firm 4th or 5th? IB 9 10y
+17 Duke vs. Princeton IB 11 10y
0 Cornell - Reputation BSCH 5 10y
0 Questions regarding Quant Finance JOB 0 10y
0 Cornell - How much of a target is the undergrad program? IB 43 10y
0 Contract Cancel - Recruitment season passed JOB 4 10y
0 Contract Cancel - Created a dilemma for myself IB 1 10y
+10 Corporate Financial Holdings - Interview with the following job description IB 3 10y
+33 Corporate Finance Qualification - Any insight? IB 10 10y
0 Cover Letters - Applying to a top bank in trading JOB 4 10y

Career Advancement Opportunities

October 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.5%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • JPMorgan 01 98.4%
  • Morgan Stanley 07 97.9%
  • Guggenheim Partners 01 97.4%

Overall Employee Satisfaction

October 2026 Investment Banking

  • Moelis & Company No 99.5%
  • Morgan Stanley 02 98.9%
  • Evercore 01 98.4%
  • Banco Santander 02 97.9%
  • BMO Capital Markets 12 97.4%

Professional Growth Opportunities

October 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.5%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • Morgan Stanley 05 98.4%
  • Goldman Sachs 01 97.9%
  • JPMorgan No 97.4%

Total Avg Compensation

October 2026 Investment Banking

  • Vice President (16) $429
  • Associates (57) $264
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (8) $210
  • 2nd Year Analyst (28) $184
  • Intern/Summer Associate (16) $161
  • 1st Year Analyst (84) $151
  • Intern/Summer Analyst (76) $101