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I think it really depends on location. In continental Europe ADL is a strong T3 firm entry level comp quite competitive (about 5k less than MBB). In terms of prestige, strong T3 but well below OW (as for LEK, very weak brand in Europe).

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But as far as Comp is concerned OW pays more than BBM so um....I think there are PE funds that pay less than OW(FS).

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As said before, ADL pays a bit less than MBB. OW FS pay is ridiculous, about 40% above MBB total comp, totally agree with holymonkey!

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