+14 Centerview vs JPM SA (London) IB 7 3y
+1 Growth Credit CR 4 3y
+3 Freshman Summer Internships JOB 1 3y
+28 Do you like the new war zone? OFF 15 3y
+6 Need help deciding - Tech Consulting vs Credit Risk CR 1 3y
0 Tech Consulting vs Credit Risk CR 1 3y
+3 London - JPM Credit Risk Lateral CR 1 3y
+4 What’re your thoughts on nootropics? OFF 3 3y
+6 3 OFF 1 3y
0 Lskeneiennene IB 1 3y
0 Good LBO template? PE 1 3y
+2 Del AM 4 3y
+12 Building Technology For Private Credit Funds CR 1 3y
+16 back into banking - am I crazy? IB 12 3y
+1 Am I underpaid - HCOL RE 15 3y
+3 MBA -> IB -> PE PE 1 3y
0 Removed OFF 6 3y
+53 curious: What book are you reading now? OFF 38 3y
+9 Private Credit / Direct Lending Analyst CR 1 3y
+9 Any color on Asana Partners? RE 7 3y
+3 Differences in IB and a FO valuation advisory team IB 1 3y
+3 Deleted AM 1 3y
+11 JP Morgan Chase Virtual IB Internship IB 6 3y
+19 Proof of diversity IB 27 3y
+44 FTX OFF 45 3y
+8 Medical Student Who Landed an ER Job as Gateway to IBD IB 9 3y
+5 Graduation Ceremony During Internship IB 8 3y
+10 Delete delete delete delete RE 10 3y
+74 How to support an overworked friend? OFF 50 3y
+14 Excel Model Clunkiness - Compare statistics RE 12 3y
+49 Do guys prefer girls who have a more feminine personality or a more masculine one? OFF 45 3y
+3 Is Structured Capital Solutions IB? IB 1 3y
+3 Point 72 Recent Grad Academy - 2022 Decision HF 2 3y
+9 I’m scared I won’t convert IB 11 3y
+1 Loans and Acquisitions Finance IB 4 3y
+6 Can a VP Credit Risk lateral into PE? CR 1 3y
+6 Deleted HF 1 3y
+1 Del AM 10 3y
+1 Modeling Question: Circular Reference showing up as 0 PE 1 3y
+11 Qualified people and limited positions *Economics? OFF 1 3y
+14 Deleeeeeeeeeeete JOB 4 3y
0 H IB 3 3y
+8 Out of HF, how to move on (burner account - help) HF 9 3y
+4 Deleted IB 6 3y
+6 Bump? OFF 3 3y
+11 Question on PE Firms PE 1 3y
+1 What is a good mix of contacts to have for recruiting? IB 2 3y
+2 Need ideas for Private Credit/Direct Lending/Infra Debt Pitch CR 7 3y
+3 Different rates on different currencies don't add up OTH 1 3y
+27 What are your favorite sodas? OFF 60 3y
+14 delete delete delete RE 8 3y
+10 Door-to-Door Commute Time OFF 26 3y
0 1 OFF 3 3y
0 Insight into the Lateral Market Q4 - 2022 IB 1 3y
0 Forgot to update address with FINRA IB 1 3y
+6 Can someone explain to me the different between CB Coverage and IB Coverage IB 8 3y
0 Macquarie sonru vi technicals for Client Solutions Group (Real Assets Real Estate / Private Credit / Co- investment). CR 1 3y
+16 Removed OFF 18 3y
0 2022 Prestige List IB 1 3y
0 Delete OFF 1 3y
0 Need Help With Networking WM 1 3y
+4 Desperately Need your Advice/Opinion/Guidance before making this life changing decision. JOB 1 3y
+2 Are there still going to be some hedge funds that don't use quantitative strategies to generate alpha? HF 7 3y
+5 Fashion FASH 9 3y
+3 IB with a Law Degree (Europe) JOB 2 3y
+2 To all the watch people OFF 3 3y
+9 Possible to go from Private Credit --> Corporate Finance? CR 2 3y
+18 Del IB 18 3y
+5 Valuation Question PE 2 3y
+6 Banks where wearing suits are/aren't acceptable? IB 24 3y
+5 Why are firms so secretive?? IB 9 3y
+4 Entrepreneurial Paths w/ Corporate Finance OFF 4 3y
+6 Any SA 2023 applications still open? JOB 5 3y
+10 "Describe a recent M&A deal" -- how late can this be? IB 5 3y
+6 Networking for group placement JOB 1 3y
+17 High School Sophomore College Opportunities BSCH 3 3y
+8 Does anyone else genuinely love Banking? IB 12 3y
0 Am I making a mistake by not pursuing MBA? IB 2 3y
+6 BlackRock Credit Teams - what do they do exactly? CR 1 3y
0 Oooo IB 5 3y
+1 What's the deal with everyone wanting to do modelling? IB 3 3y
+4 I want to read your dissertation OFF 3 3y
+3 How are you investing in this recession? HF 1 3y
+7 How go get in IB in Europe JOB 5 3y
+8 Removed OFF 17 3y
+3 New to WSO JOB 3 3y
+7 Will be working this entire weekend - what are your favorite things to listen to when grinding for hours on end? OFF 2 3y
+14 Medical Student Trying to Break into IB - Have Meeting with a Managing Director at an Elite Boutique ER 9 3y
+4 Deal/Credit Committee FO? CR 2 3y
+7 Worst internship/FT experience IB 8 3y
+1 Am I an asshole for wearing a tie? FASH 4 3y
+11 Deleted. OFF 3 3y
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+16 Watch suggestions for everyday office? FASH 45 3y
+6 Upcoming SA interview with MS Fixed Income. Any advice? TR 5 3y
+37 "Longest ever recession" - UK IB 21 3y
+12 Carroll Credit - Distressed Pref Equity CR 1 3y
+2 What is the weirdest/craziest thing you've seen on the subway? OFF 6 3y
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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 01 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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