0 Philpott Ball & Werner - Review - Internship IB Data 13y
0 Sagent Advisors - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 13y
0 Barclays - Salary & Bonus - Foreign Exchange FX Data 13y
0 Nomura Holdings - Salary & Bonus - Fixed Income Structuring - Fixed Income Data 13y
0 MBB Interview Rejection - just one office or whole firm? CO 8 13y
+28 Deciding Offers - Private Equity vs Capital Finance IB 22 13y
0 Qatalyst Partners - Interview - Investment Banking Data 13y
0 McKinsey and Co - Interview - Management Consulting Data 13y
+15 Goldman Background Check JOB 13 13y
0 Edmond de Rothschild - Review - Asset Management Data 13y
+32 "Sell In May" Is A Steaming Pile Of... AM 8 13y
0 Whitesand Research - Interview - Research Data 13y
0 Julius Baer Group - Review - Operations Data 13y
0 HSBC - Salary & Bonus - HSBC Germany Data 13y
0 McKinsey and Co - Salary & Bonus - Other Data 13y
0 JPMorgan - Interview - Corporate Banking Data 13y
0 IBM - Salary & Bonus - Financial Services Data 13y
0 Study Abroad Cape Town JOB 4 13y
0 Advanced M&A Accounting & Tax Topics Webcast (May 14 & 21, Live) 0 13y
0 200,000 Line of Credit OFF 1 13y
0 Ernst & Young LLP - Salary & Bonus - Transaction Advisory Services Data 13y
+35 12 Quarter Life Crisis Questions to Ask Yourself OFF 13 13y
0 Hollencrest Securities - Salary & Bonus - Payday Loans Data 13y
0 WestView Capital Partners - Interview - Private Equity Data 13y
0 What's up Guys??? Advice!!!! NUI 1 13y
0 Young and Partners - Review - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 13y
0 Cisco - Salary & Bonus - Corporate Development Data 13y
0 Young and Partners - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 13y
0 QLogic - Salary & Bonus - Product Management Data 13y
0 Core Capital Group - Interview - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 13y
0 Core Capital Group - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 13y
0 Core Capital Group - Review - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 13y
0 ENDER'S GAME TRAILER IS OUT OFF 5 13y
0 CFA for Hedging HF 1 13y
0 Questions about Fiber Optics OTH 2 13y
0 Hyundai Capital - Interview - Treasury Data 13y
0 Hyundai Capital - Salary & Bonus - Treasury Data 13y
+22 What is US Power Trading? TR 16 13y
0 Deloitte - Interview - Business Valuations Data 13y
0 Cape Town WSO Meetup! 10/25, 9PM 5 13y
+13 Signed up for CFA to get in IM, have a couple questions JOB 8 13y
0 BNP Paribas - Interview - Fixed Income Data 13y
0 vFinance - Interview - Miami Branch Data 13y
0 UBS AG - Interview - FICC - Fixed Income Currency and Commodities Data 13y
0 UBS AG - Salary & Bonus - Risk Data 13y
0 Burnham Securities Inc - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 13y
0 Mediterranean Securities Group - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 13y
0 Oppenheimer - Salary & Bonus - Equity Research Data 13y
0 Acquiring shares for control HF 4 13y
+44 What are you doing today? OFF 115 13y
0 Cowen Group - Interview - Investment Banking Data 13y
0 WSO Conference 2013 - New York City 9 13y
0 Credit Suisse - Salary & Bonus - Fixed Income Data 13y
+23 Maxim Hot 100 - 2013 OFF 42 13y
0 Do analyst typically monitor the portfolio of companies? PE 3 13y
+4 Suggestions on the best place to watch The Great Gatsby OFF 7 13y
0 BB IT to buy side? JOB 2 13y
+45 What happens when life happens? IB 54 13y
+12 Advice for SA's in especially intense groups IB 4 13y
0 Federal Street Advisors - Interview - Research Data 13y
0 McKinsey and Co - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 13y
0 Media CEOs Gettin' Paid (Plus one new hot trailer!) OFF 3 13y
0 Valuing Divestitures IB 0 13y
0 Capstone - Salary & Bonus - Private Equity Data 13y
0 Junior Summer.. Yet to land internship, what do I do? JOB 2 13y
0 Nomura Holdings - Salary & Bonus - Structured Credit Trading - Capital Markets Data 13y
0 When is the best time to start case prep? CO 6 13y
0 Convergent Wealth Advisors - Interview - Investment Research Data 13y
+3 Shanghai Happy Hour May 10th, 19:00-22:00 2 13y
0 What to apply for? JOB 2 13y
0 Failed lateraling JOB 2 13y
0 Kellogg Company - Salary & Bonus - Finance Data 13y
0 Graduate school concentration JOB 3 13y
0 Sophomore Internship ER Question ER 2 13y
0 Have you started the summer at your M&A boutique yet? IB 3 13y
+61 TSLA is screaming... OFF 62 13y
0 Scottrade - Salary & Bonus - Brokerage Data 13y
0 Is it awkward after giving your two weeks notice? JOB 2 13y
0 What to do...what tooo dooo? JOB 4 13y
0 Moss Adams Capital - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 13y
0 Chopper Trading - Salary & Bonus - Fixed Income Data 13y
0 Chopper Trading - Interview - Fixed Income Data 13y
0 KPMG - Review - Business Valuations (EVS) Data 13y
0 Chopper Trading - Review - Trading Data 13y
0 Does anyone (at the junior level) actually enjoy working in M&A? IB 3 13y
0 Barclays - Salary & Bonus - Financial Institutions Group (FIG) Data 13y
0 UBS AG - Interview - Private Wealth Management Data 13y
+32 BB MDs/group heads jumping ship?? IB 13 13y
0 Guggenheim Partners - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 13y
0 Morgan Stanley - Salary & Bonus - GPUG Data 13y
+37 Your CFA® Exam Admission Ticket is Available OFF 33 13y
0 McKinsey and Co - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 13y
+4 First ever Houston WSO Meetup, Thur May 16, 6PM 6 13y
0 Asked for references IB 25 13y
0 Page Numbering WSO 3 13y
0 IBD Special Equities Group IB 5 13y
0 Alvarez & Marsal - Salary & Bonus - Consulting Data 13y
0 ICAP - Interview - Brokerage Data 13y
0 how helpful are regional boutiques providing solid finance experience JOB 1 13y
0 Average Prop Desk Fees TR 1 13y

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
notes
16 IB Interviews Notes

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success
From 10 rejections to 1 dream investment banking internship

“... I believe it was the single biggest reason why I ended up with an offer...”