0 Starting from the bottom, can I make it to the top? BSCH 5 15y
0 Dilema BSCH 5 15y
+69 What's to Stop America From Pulling an Adolf Hitler? OFF 95 15y
0 How are my odds looking after interview? JOB 7 15y
+11 FX beginner question TR 6 15y
0 Undergrad Transfer hopeful to Penn (and Others?) BSCH 6 15y
0 Interview Coming Up - Looking for Pointers JOB 1 15y
0 Does retail brokerage companies like FXCM actually trade for themselves? TR 4 15y
+9 AM intern interview AM 10 15y
0 Dollar Collapse or Commodity Bubble? ER 8 15y
0 Research Analyst at HF HF 3 15y
0 I got rejected for a position I didnt even apply for. IB 17 15y
0 Structured Product Experience in BB IB 0 15y
0 What Do All These Analysts Do? IB 4 15y
+15 Mouseover Summary WSO 19 15y
+48 Russell Simmons, Original Banksta OFF 34 15y
0 I need some help OFF 6 15y
0 I cannot believe I share this planet with people like this... OFF 5 15y
+87 Why do iBankers hate on commercial but not corporate bankers? IB 82 15y
0 At What Stage of the Game Do Investors Come to You? HF 10 15y
+7 What must I do to go into corp treasury/investments at F100???! IB 4 15y
0 Which offer puts me in a better position for BB IB? JOB 3 15y
+163 Will Gov't Spending Cuts Crater the Economy? OFF 114 15y
+31 I'm Such An Idiot (Resume Typo) OFF 47 15y
+13 "Paid To Do It, But Fails To Make His Friend's Wife Pregnant After 72 Attempts" OFF 19 15y
0 Corp. Treasury experience?! PLZ help IB 3 15y
0 Tech stuff that i must know for interview? TR 2 15y
+55 The WSO awards – Let’s make it happen! CO 69 15y
0 Dilemma: offcycle internship vs big 4 grad role IB 3 15y
0 Kids that ride my train AM 7 15y
0 Job references JOB 1 15y
0 Goldman Sachs Analyst Training AM 2 15y
+7 A World Without Wall Street OFF 7 15y
+18 FUCK OFF 45 15y
+9 Video on Resume Tips RES 6 15y
0 Wells Fargo Leadership Pipeline SA OTH 0 15y
0 Relationship advice IB 10 15y
0 Can a potential employer verify income you made with your own business? OFF 23 15y
0 How many of you.... IB 4 15y
0 Sales and Trading Full time Analyst TR 8 15y
+12 What Obama Hears: Words from his Economic Advisor OFF 0 15y
0 Issuance of common stock - help needed! IB 2 15y
0 Why do companies retain more than one investment bank for deals? (ie: ATT retaining JPM, Evercore, Greenhill) IB 9 15y
0 invetsment thesis outline HF 5 15y
+16 Young people who post OFF 36 15y
0 Hilarious video OFF 3 15y
+7 Best way to get a response? JOB 1 15y
0 gold and silver TR 6 15y
0 what is the Prop trading for F500 companies called (supposing its a non bank like cardinal health or nationwide)?!!!! IB 12 15y
0 restructuring group IB 7 15y
0 "OMG BLANKFEIN testifies in the GALLEON trial!" - sorkin IB 3 15y
+25 Banking Apps: Fad or Future? OFF 18 15y
0 Complex Systems and Fractals HF 5 15y
0 Floored:The Movie & THE PIT TR 11 15y
+12 S&T to Equity Capital Markets IB 2 15y
0 Lack of Quantitative Work IB 4 15y
+13 Saturday Showdown: Kravis, Schwarzman, and SI girls PE 20 15y
0 Harsh Feedback - Junior at State School RES 9 15y
0 Weiner Doesn't Like Obama Asking Him to Turn and Cough OFF 1 15y
0 Which Provides Better Long Term Opportunities OTH 0 15y
0 Masters from Purdue in Computational Finance JOB 8 15y
0 MA in Economics Brandeis BSCH 11 15y
+19 Extremely unique background, need some advice!! JOB 10 15y
0 Job Offer - Trading Path?? TR 1 15y
0 Accounting in Trading? TR 0 15y
+33 Supreme Court: Fed MUST Disclose Emergency Loans OFF 12 15y
0 Telecoms Play OTH 2 15y
0 Cheapest method to buy physical gold? IB 3 15y
0 Wondering about private placement internship??? IB 5 15y
0 Junior Prepared for banking? IB 8 15y
0 Taxi Time - Manhattan to LGA - Friday Rush Hour IB 6 15y
+29 Moving to the buy-side from the sell-side HF 35 15y
0 Evercore Drug Test? IB 16 15y
0 Vanderbilt MSF 2011 BSCH 17 15y
+5 Curious what you guys think of Chase Coleman? IB 15 15y
+24 Boutique Trading or BB Ops JOB 15 15y
+19 4 Must watch videos for all monkeys OFF 20 15y
0 What would be a good excuse for leaving a job abruptly? JOB 10 15y
0 PVH Internship thoughts? IB 3 15y
0 How do Institutional Sales guys get paid across the Street? ER 4 15y
+7 Nike DCF OFF 5 15y
0 Prospective unpaid internship - meeting JOB 3 15y
0 after submitting the resume JOB 4 15y
0 Deal Participation Percentage IB 2 15y
+10 No JP Morgan Internships? IB 27 15y
0 WSO, I need your advice! JOB 3 15y
0 In the money(options) TR 6 15y
+85 A Peak Inside the Kimono IB 87 15y
0 GS PIA analyst PE 5 15y
0 SA housing IB 2 15y
0 Difference Btw Commited Capital and AUM? PE 6 15y
+36 Weekend Wars: The World vs. Gadaffi OFF 16 15y
0 HFT Smart monkeys only please! HF 5 15y
0 People making hiring decisions, please advise. JOB 0 15y
0 Being Used? JOB 5 15y
0 Anybody heard of Buttonwood Group Trading? TR 5 15y
0 Help in valuating BLK, V, and TRV. IB 1 15y
0 Background check year off IB 10 15y
+10 New UK (EU) regulation on FS compensation: PE 7 15y
0 Should I still pursue? JOB 3 15y

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%

Overall Employee Satisfaction

July 2026 Investment Banking

  • Moelis & Company No 99.4%
  • Morgan Stanley 02 98.9%
  • Evercore 01 98.3%
  • BMO Capital Markets 12 97.7%
  • Banco Santander 01 97.1%

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 No 97.1%

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 (79) $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

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