+8 PSG Equity SA 2026 PE 26 2mo
0 StepStone Group - Review - NA Data 2mo
0 FIG AN1/AN2 market EMEA 2026 IB 3 2mo
0 Mackenzie Investments - Review - Product & Strategy AM Data 2mo
0 Robert W. Baird & Co. - Interview - Equity Research ER Data 2mo
0 Mackenzie Investments - Salary & Bonus - Product & Strategy AM Data 2mo
+9 Sophomore Summer Internship (BB) IB 4 2mo
+10 Sophomore at a target school interested in S&T / commodities — how should I approach recruiting? TR 2 2mo
+97 Girlfriend works in Big 4 Audit - Advice? OFF 21 2mo
+49 NYC Wall Street Run Club IB 13 2mo
0 MS HR Email? IB 1 2mo
+22 Official 2026 Global University Prestige Ranking BSCH 15 2mo
+14 x.com handles for publics HF 7 2mo
0 Stephens Inc - Interview - Investment Banking IB Data 2mo
0 RBC Royal Bank of Canada - Review - Equity Capital Markets IB Data 2mo
0 RBC Royal Bank of Canada - Salary & Bonus - Equity Capital Markets IB Data 2mo
+74 Vanderbilt PJT Park Hill Incident IB 40 2mo
0 PwC - Review - Mergers and Acquisitions CO Data 2mo
+6 Technical Experience vs Industry Experience PE 1 2mo
0 Simon Kucher Partners - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions CO Data 2mo
0 PNC Financial Services - Review - Generalist AM Data 2mo
0 PNC Financial Services - Salary & Bonus - Generalist AM Data 2mo
+6 GE SA 27' | Thinking about Reclassing IB 1 2mo
0 Blackedge Capital - Interview - Prop Trading TR Data 2mo
+6 Brio Asset Management Internship — Role, Compensation, and Value vs Traditional PE? AM 1 2mo
0 Return offer from desk not ranked first TR 1 2mo
0 GLC FT 2027 IB 4 2mo
0 AI Head hunter? JOB 3 2mo
+6 Asia Banking Ranking IB 14 2mo
0 Raiffeisen Bank International AG - Review - Commercial Banking Data 2mo
0 Raiffeisen Bank International AG - Salary & Bonus - Commercial Banking Data 2mo
0 New role: Investment Associate PE Jobs 2mo
+44 PE partners keep telling me I’ll “get rich” if I’m patient. Am I being naive? PE 12 2mo
0 Centerview FT or Wells Fargo FT IB 3 2mo
0 What is the case against "real" ethnicity-based diversity programs? IB 1 2mo
0 FMI Corporation - Interview - Generalist IB Data 2mo
0 JPMorgan - Salary & Bonus - Consumer Banking CF Data 2mo
+3 Houlihan Power FT IB 2 2mo
0 American Express - Review - Corporate Finance CF Data 2mo
0 American Express - Salary & Bonus - Corporate Finance CF Data 2mo
+22 Feeling a bad pattern forming. I need some help IB 3 2mo
+13 What's up with Patrick's slop AI Linkedin posts? OFF 3 2mo
0 Wells Fargo and Company - Interview - Generalist Data 2mo
+7 Societe General IB 14 2mo
+16 updated VP lev fin NYC numbers? IB 14 2mo
+4 AI in Real Estate/Modeling Thoughts? RE 1 2mo
0 WSO Academy Office Hours (Andre Cabral) 0 2mo
0 WSO Academy Office Hours (Andre Cabral) 0 2mo
+10 US PE alpha look abysmal in L5Y PE 3 2mo
+14 Blackstone RE AM? RE 20 2mo
+13 DCM/Lev Fin resume question IB 6 2mo
+9 Advice on EB Recruiting as a Semi-International Student IB 2 2mo
0 WSO Academy Networking Office Hour (John Dorio) 0 2mo
+46 Q&A: Back Office > Middle Office > Front Office IB 7 2mo
+15 Why are UK MD Profiles often rather „weak“ IB 7 2mo
0 What is open? IB 2 2mo
+3 Books / primers on ABF? CR 1 2mo
+47 What are your Vices OFF 43 2mo
+13 Am I living in la la Land ER 3 2mo
0 Early Insight Programs for Freshman IB 1 2mo
+11 Lazard RX - 2026 Views (Chicago & NYC) IB 12 2mo
+13 Essential readings for Tech investing? PE 13 2mo
+4 T1/ T2/ T3 Cities CO 1 2mo
+24 Why do Asians fake their names? OFF 47 2mo
+12 Citi IBD EMEA 2021 Status: 'Business Review' IB 29 2mo
+37 Comp Negotiation - L/S Equity at a Pod HF 20 2mo
+10 Sixth Street Infrastructure Views PE 7 2mo
0 How long should I still in A1 role IB 1 2mo
0 biotech ER modeling test ER 1 2mo
+13 Can a navy be too dark? FASH 10 2mo
0 SC&H Capital - Review - Investment Banking IB Data 2mo
+33 Lindsay Clansey OFF 13 2mo
+9 Turning Down $500k+ VP Offer in Niche Field With No Other Options? CR 1 2mo
0 Wells Fargo and Company - Review - Power IB Data 2mo
0 Wells Fargo and Company - Salary & Bonus - Power IB Data 2mo
0 Interview Prep IB 1 2mo
+267 girl who rejected/ghosted me messaged asking for IBD job OFF 74 2mo
0 TD Securities - Interview - Capital Markets IB Data 2mo
0 RedBird Capital Partners - Company Data 2mo
0 JP Morgan Securities - Interview - Private Wealth Management AM Data 2mo
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+3 Asset allocation / FO head hunters? AM 2 2mo
0 Cantor Healthcare IB 1 2mo
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0 SMBC Nikko Capital Markets - Review - Corporate Banking Data 2mo
0 SMBC Nikko Capital Markets - Salary & Bonus - Corporate Banking Data 2mo
0 FT Superday Advice IB 2 2mo
0 Investcorp - Interview - Generalist PE Data 2mo
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0 Ernst & Young LLP - Salary & Bonus - Transaction Advisory Services Data 2mo
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0 Is Evercore Menlo Tech not Opening? IB 1 2mo
0 William Blair - Interview - Investment Banking IB Data 2mo
+7 SA 28 Timeline IB 5 2mo
0 Mubadala Investment Company - Company Data 2mo
0 Arab African International Bank - Company Data 2mo
0 Evercore Sept 9th drop???? IB 1 2mo
+4 What can I do outside of my job to make me better at my job? JOB 2 2mo
0 BB/EB NYC Coverage FT Recruiting is impossible? IB 4 2mo
0 BlackRock - Interview - Restructuring Data 2mo

Career Advancement Opportunities

November 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.5%
  • Moelis & Company 01 99.0%
  • JPMorgan 01 98.4%
  • Guggenheim Partners 02 97.9%
  • Morgan Stanley 06 97.4%

Overall Employee Satisfaction

November 2026 Investment Banking

  • Moelis & Company No 99.5%
  • Morgan Stanley 02 99.0%
  • Evercore 01 98.4%
  • Banco Santander 02 97.9%
  • BMO Capital Markets 13 97.4%

Professional Growth Opportunities

November 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.5%
  • Moelis & Company 01 99.0%
  • Morgan Stanley 05 98.4%
  • Goldman Sachs 01 97.9%
  • JPMorgan No 97.4%

Total Avg Compensation

November 2026 Investment Banking

  • Vice President (17) $409
  • Associates (58) $261
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (8) $210
  • 2nd Year Analyst (29) $183
  • Intern/Summer Associate (16) $161
  • 1st Year Analyst (84) $151
  • Intern/Summer Analyst (77) $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...”