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+12 Move to the US? 1 2d
+9 Current 2nd-Year Recruiting Woes 2 1w
+6 9Fin Credit Analyst? New York 5 3w
0 Ares DL LA vs NY 3 3w
0 Expanding network in ABF? 3 3w
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+18 Negotiating salary in investment bank/ global markets 1 1mo
+8 Audax Debt Culture 10 2mo
+10 Santander acquires Webster Bank 3 2mo
+15 LA/OC Private Credit 8 2mo
+11 Update On LBC 13 3mo
+9 DCM -> What to do? 5 3mo
0 Saybrook Fund Advisors 0 3mo
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+18 [Removed post] 10 5mo
+21 In-Person Private Credit Meetup 9 5mo
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+30 Bay Area Special Situations/Private Credit 16 5mo
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+3 PSP Investments NY for 2027 Summer Analyst Program? 2 7mo
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+31 Distressed Debt / Workout Groups of Private Credit Firms 25 9mo
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0 CIBC Commercial Banking 3 11mo
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+6 GoldenTree Private Credit 5 1y
0 Mesirow Private Credit (CT) 3 1y
+6 Project finance -> corporate private credit/equity? 1 1y
+10 Looking to make the move from Boston to London 2 1y
+20 Stay in my current role or move to private credit? 3 1y
0 Help out a clueless junior on recruiting timelines for FT2027 1 1y
0 MF Credit Case Study Help 1 1y
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+9 LBC Credit Partners 23 1y
+20 Should I take a Gap Year Before Senior Year to Break into Private Credit? 6 1y
+12 Comps and HC in a not so hot market 4 1y
+10 Top Private Credit Shops in Boston? 3 1y
0 Boston Credit Hedge Funds 1 1y
0 Goldman Sachs Direct Lending Associate (Workout & Restructuring) 3 1y
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+6 Thoughts on, opinions of, experience with, the Guggenheim Corporate Credit Team (NYC) 3 1y
+5 Breaking into Private Credit post-undergrad? 4 1y
+13 Am I underpaid? 5 1y
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0 PC in other cities 1 1y
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+20 JPM Tech Corp Banking Analyst (NYC) 11 1y
0 PSP New York SA 2 1y
+11 Blue Owl SA 2025 Process (Nepo Kingdom?) 5 1y
+16 Private Credit VP in Paris - thoughts on comp? 6 1y
+3 Adams Street Private Credit- strong performing fund? 2 1y
+15 Best PC / Infra Debt Firms for WLB 2 1y
+7 Private Credit In Washington DC? 5 1y
+11 Realistic Moves for a Commercial Credit Analyst 7 1y
0 Blackrock RQA Risk Role 2nd line of defense Insights? 1 1y
0 PC - Portfolio Mgt Career Trajectory?? 2 1y
+10 Levfin materials 5 1y
+20 Credit Risk Senior Compensation 8 1y
+3 Blackstone Private Credit 6 1y
+7 Commercial Banking First-Year Analyst Pay/Exits 7 1y
+3 Advice re. commercial banking exits and future goals 3 1y
0 Credit Analyst or Credit Risk Analyst for a bank 1 1y
+16 What one company would you lend to & why? 2 2y
0 Small Fund PC Intern Next Steps? 2 2y
+1 BlackRock Private Credit Lateral 2 2y
+3 Full time recruitment Corporate Banking 2025 1 2y
+25 Siemens private credit / levfin 25 2y
+2 How to get into Private Credit as an Undergrad 3 2y
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+12 Need Help / Advice - Levfin 1 2y
0 JGB Management 0 2y
+9 What’s happening in PC 3 2y
+18 What do you like about PC 14 2y
+1 HPS Mezzanine / Strategic Investment Partners 8 2y
+11 Varde Partners - Anyone familiar? 4 2y
+11 Information on Oaktree's Global Opportunities Fund 7 2y
+15 Do Private Credit Providers Pay Advisory/Origination Fees 6 2y
0 Onex Falcon 1 2y
+29 CLO Exits? 21 2y
+6 Private Credit in Boston? 5 2y

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  • JPMorgan 01 98.4%
  • Morgan Stanley 07 97.9%
  • Guggenheim Partners 01 97.4%

Overall Employee Satisfaction

October 2026 Investment Banking

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  • Morgan Stanley 02 98.9%
  • Evercore 01 98.4%
  • Banco Santander 02 97.9%
  • BMO Capital Markets 12 97.4%

Professional Growth Opportunities

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  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • Morgan Stanley 05 98.4%
  • Goldman Sachs 01 97.9%
  • JPMorgan No 97.4%

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  • Associates (57) $264
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (8) $210
  • 2nd Year Analyst (28) $184
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  • 1st Year Analyst (84) $151
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