+44 Q&A: 2 yrs @ Big 3 Restructuring (forced out)-> 3 yrs Transaction Advisory -> Founder @ AI Startup VC 19 4d
+44 Did someone hack WSO on LinkedIn? OFF 12 2w
+44 Current CRE Phase RE 19 1w
+44 Equinox Membership worth it? OFF 39 6d
+43 Burnt Out M&A ASO IB 23 3w
+43 ADHD ! OFF 25 1w
+43 REPE Books RE 21 4h
+43 4 Mistakes I Made As An Investment Banking Intern That I I Wish I Could Go Back And Fix IB 7 1w
+43 Princeton vs Stanford BSCH 28 5d
+42 What did you do after signing? PE 13 4d
+41 Sounds crazy but moving to NY for dating scene OFF 36 4d
+41 2024 HL Bonuses IB 27 1w
+41 Deciding Between Duke And Berkeley (Haas) Undergrad IB 27 5d
+40 BAN Bronzbomba from WSO OFF 5 2w
+40 RIP Jim Simons HF 28 1w
+40 In light of Chat GPT 4-o what jobs in finance are at most risk of automation? OFF 22 1h
+39 Help: GS SF S&T vs JPM NY S&T TR 25 1w
+39 Actual Reputation of UBS Sponsors IB 21 2w
+39 Launching Own Shop RE 20 2w
+39 Median exits by bank IB 33 1w
+39 Another BofA trader died? This is insane... IB 24 5d
+38 Washu a target school now. BSCH 58 23h
+38 Urgent: Top-Tier Bank Rescinds 2024 IB Grad Offer - London - Advice Needed! JOB 26 1w
+38 I want a puppy - talk me out of it OFF 26 4d
+38 Multifamily Creative UW Assumptions RE 18 1h
+37 Going out on your own RE 7 3w
+37 How to destress at Pod HF? HF 16 3w
+37 Is it easier to make $1m/yr in IB or RE RE 35 1d
+37 Private Banking or RIA? WM 12 1w
+37 BOCCONI AFC vs ESSEC MIM BSCH 17 15h
+37 Background check issues HF 6 3d
+37 Managing People OFF 7 6h
+36 Succeeding at Penn CAS? BSCH 12 2w
+36 My Journey From Non Target To BB Tech IB, And To Elite PE Thereafter PE 21 3w
+36 Next move for startup: SWE / PM / Growth equity VC 17 2w
+36 Take Some Time to Smell the Roses… OFF 1 3w
+36 Georgetown MSB vs. Uchicago IB 11 1w
+36 Intellectual Caliber of People in HF HF 38 2w
+36 Whomst Hardo? OFF 9 1w
+36 What is GS Private Equity like? PE 31 5d
+36 My girl left me. How do I move on. OFF 15 1d
+35 What does the richest self-made woman you know do for a living? OFF 43 2w
+35 Lousy Net Worth? IB 35 2w
+35 Five Ways I Screwed Up During My Banking Internship Last Summer IB 6 3w
+35 Huge Career Hit To Go From Coverage > ECM IB? Thoughts / Perspectives Appreciated IB 11 2w
+35 3 Little Things You Can Do To Set Yourself Apart As The #1 Intern In Your Class This Summer IB 10 1w
+35 Wharton vs. UChicago undergrad BSCH 30 2d
+35 PE / IB in NYC from Cambridge compared to US colleges PE 31 1d
+34 Morgan Stanley Experienced Professionals Program (MSEPP) 2024 JOB 97 1d
+34 TD Securities and TD Cowen questions IB 22 4d
+34 Fastes PM progression ever seen? HF 43 1w
+34 Tell Me About a Deal You Worked On - What Do Associates+ Want to Hear When Asked This RE 5 2w
+34 Industry Wide Changes Possible? IB 21 1w
+34 PART 2: Increasing RE Industry's Cash Compensation, Collectively RE 2 4d
+34 Searching for intro credit card OFF 22 5h
+34 Advice for AM - Please Help AM 5 4h
+33 Is anyone surprised by how much you don’t know? OFF 13 2w
+33 What is Corporate Banking like at JPM/BAML/Citi? CR 13 2d
+33 Advice for Incoming Freshman at Target School BSCH 9 7m
+33 2024 Analyst Bonus Thread IB 11 3h
+32 How to use my time properly? CO 10 3d
+32 Stagflation, and how it would affect real estate RE 15 2w
+32 Investment roles to IR/capital markets? PE 24 1w
+32 What's Next? PE 7 1w
+31 MMs and UMMs that aren't JAMMBO's PE 7 3w
+31 Snitching on networking calls? OFF 22 1w
+31 Best Golf Trip locations OFF 26 2w
+31 Quick mental math question RE 9 1w
+31 LO Strategy in RIA AM 3 3d
+31 Best ($30 Stipend) Seamless Meals For Models? OFF 26 6h
+30 PSA to gymcels: focus on the summer internship IB 15 2w
+30 Anyone on Finasteride? OFF 29 2w
+30 How to deal with retarded clients OFF 12 3w
+30 Late Bloomer - Advice to prepare for a future in banking. JOB 11 1w
+30 To all associates coming up on the 2 year mark, how bad is it to have no deals done? PE 9 1w
+30 34.25% Average IRR but can't pay an intern $10 hour RE 30 1d
+30 Best M&A Shops in London (based on comp & progression)? IB 16 1w
+30 Top / Elite Houston IB Exits (Evercore) IB 9 1d
+29 Recruiting is messed up and I'm not doing this.... JOB 24 3w
+29 If I got an offer - so can you! SCSS 9 3w
+29 High achiever that doesn’t want to work weekends RE 25 3w
+29 Top 4 Tips to Secure IB Internship Return Offer (how I got mine @ nyc elite boutique last summer) IB 4 3w
+29 Compensation: Real Estate Development RE 12 5d
+29 Easiest way to make about $2mm/y PE 19 1w
+29 BofA Associate Death - Congressional Oversight IB 3 1w
+29 Megafund REPE Comp RE 12 1w
+29 Erasmus University Rotterdam vs Copenhagen Business School BSCH 7 1w
+29 Whose fault is it.. IB 17 1d
+29 Does my budget look right? Fresh grad IB 18 18h
+28 Seeking Career Guidance in Real Estate Development Post-Graduation RE 3 4w
+28 How to not be mentally drained by this job? AM 14 4d
+28 LSE MSc Finance Employability? BSCH 10 3w
+28 Sweaty funds - how do VPs work most weekends? PE 12 2w
+28 Leave MBB to to join PE-backed Portco? PE 11 2w
+28 Help me decide University of Richmond vs. Indiana University Bloomington - Undergrad BSCH 16 4h
+28 Missed call from an analyst for a job, did I fuck up? JOB 11 2w
+28 Hope Hicks off the dating market IB 18 2d
+28 RBC had 100 IB SA 2025 Spots Across All Offices and 70% Were Filled With Women’s Program OFF 19 1d
+28 Capital Formation RE 11 3d
+28 Advice ahead of a pair trade presentation - HF interview HF 9 10h

Career Advancement Opportunities

May 2024 Investment Banking

  • Jefferies & Company 02 99.4%
  • Lazard Freres No 98.9%
  • Harris Williams & Co. 25 98.3%
  • Goldman Sachs 17 97.7%
  • JPMorgan Chase 04 97.1%

Overall Employee Satisfaction

May 2024 Investment Banking

  • Harris Williams & Co. 18 99.4%
  • JPMorgan Chase 10 98.9%
  • Lazard Freres 05 98.3%
  • Morgan Stanley 07 97.7%
  • William Blair 04 97.1%

Professional Growth Opportunities

May 2024 Investment Banking

  • Lazard Freres 01 99.4%
  • Jefferies & Company 02 98.9%
  • Goldman Sachs 17 98.3%
  • Moelis & Company 07 97.7%
  • JPMorgan Chase 05 97.1%

Total Avg Compensation

May 2024 Investment Banking

  • Director/MD (5) $648
  • Vice President (21) $373
  • Associates (91) $259
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (14) $181
  • Intern/Summer Associate (33) $170
  • 2nd Year Analyst (68) $168
  • 1st Year Analyst (205) $159
  • Intern/Summer Analyst (147) $101