Based off what I've heard, please chime in if any are incorrect. Assuming mid bucket and decent M&A deal flow year.
Big 5:
AN1 - 150-170K
AN2 - 180-200K
ASO1 - 230-260K
Globals:
AN1 - 190-200K
AN2 - 210-230K
ASO1 - 250-290K
AN1 - 180-200K
AN2 - 210-230K
ASO1 - 240-280K
Rothschild: - Higher than Globals
EBs - Slightly higher than Globals
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Can anyone add PE comp numbers as well? Ex. IMCO / Novacap / Brookfield / Onex / CPP / OTPP / Torquest / Dawson ?
Pensions are ~150-160k generally AN1, same with TQ. Associate generally low 200s.
Altas and Onex associate comp is 350-425k Aso1, depending on who you ask and when.
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Looks like the only thing M&A-ing here is everyone’s salary expectations! 💸
F off chagpt, come up with something from your brain
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canaccord really pay that much?
Yeah along with Agentis out of the boutiques apparently
canaccord an1 & an2 comp is actually understated here
Globals an1/2 are slightly low,aso is wayy low lol
What are ASO figures the
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