+14 Family Office 2025/2026 Comp Thread 5 6d
+20 Work culture at EQT? 29 3w
+28 In most cases, will going international work against your long-term career? 6 2mo
+37 Wardrobe Investment Guide for IB and PE 2 2mo
+6 How HH view semi targets in tier 1 funds 1 3mo
+1 Non-local language mainland Europe offices 2 4mo
+15 Jan/Sep 2026 IB/PE Off-Cycle London 2 6mo
+3 London MF/UMM PE internships - comp 12 6mo
+23 LMM PE Return Offer 6 10mo
+889 Overview of Infrastructure Private Equity 124 10mo
+12 AEA Investors reputation and info? 5 1y
+10 Hello ! 2 1y
+9 How can I break into Private Equity from my current position? 2 1y
0 Continental BB --> London PE 1 1y
+3 London PE offcycle internship modelling tests 5 1y
+8 Goldman PE Arm? 8 1y
+2 Private Equity in Europe 4 1y
+3 PE analyst salary in Souther Europe 4 1y
+14 Moving from LMM to UMM with Good Background 6 1y
+18 Thoughts on Placement Agents in London 9 1y
+11 UBS London vs PWP 10 1y
+3 GS/MS/JPM London/Europe MF/UMM PE exits 4 1y
+9 Is the carry the same all over Europe? 13 1y
+18 Work Life Balance in European PE 20 2y
+16 How did each bank place? 8 2y
+25 How are PE funds started? 8 2y
+19 PE recruiting as a lateral to a top bank? 10 2y
+42 Best city in the world for PE outside the US 42 2y
+30 London T2 vs Milan MBB for PE 7 2y
+28 Is London still worth it? 15 2y
+1 Family Office Interview (Growth/Private Equity) 1 2y
+42 PE Secondaries Exit Opps 18 2y
+7 London vs Zurich vs Frankfurt 8 2y
+3 Non PE exits from MM IB? 1 2y
+18 Looking for info on UK IB/PE placements, any help appreciated! 5 2y
+14 Do headhunters reach out to all top IBs? 13 2y
+3 Principal & Strategic Investment Teams at BBs 0 2y
+3 Evercore LONDON- PE Exits, Pay, Deal Size/Flow, position relative to other BBs/EBs in LONDON 2 2y
+22 London PE exit opps - US BB in Europe vs. MBB London 8 2y
+19 Top London EBs 41 2y
+8 Top BB In Europe Vs. Lower BB / EB In London Exit Opps 3 2y
+5 BX return offer rate 2023? 5 2y
+7 Work culture at Advent? 2 2y
+10 Introduction to the forum 4 2y
+12 Internship Dilemma: LMM IB vs MF Infra PE 2 2y
+21 Why the lack of interest in BB PE/investing funds? 7 2y
+4 How Competitive is MM or LMM PE From a Mid BB Group 2 3y
+3 How Competitive is MM or LMM PE From a Mid BB Group 1 3y
+34 Giving up MF PE offer to try to be in a city/bank/group with friends? 23 3y
+12 What should I do? Need advice - job recruitment 5 3y
+6 MFPE from Mid-Tier BB Top Group 6 3y
+4 PE exits for DACH country-coverage London banking 7 3y
+17 Moving to Europe IB / PE / HF 1 3y
+11 What undergraduate education do PE firms look for? 5 3y
+35 IB or PE has easier upward mobility? Compensation? 11 3y
0 Best Chicago BBs / EBs to exit to MF Chicago PE or NYC PE? 5 3y
+9 Will Wells PE exits get better? 6 3y
+3 Ares Naples 1 3y
+10 I want to make it to American PE from Australia. What's my game plan? 1 3y
+18 How hard is it to place into UMM/MF PE from a BB firm? 15 3y
+3 Thoughts on GIC compensation and carry structure 1 3y
+9 Role Of Economic Evaluation In Investment Analysis In Biotech Sector ! 1 3y
+9 Transferring to Australia or EU for IB/PE? 5 3y
+15 Support the boom in finance? 3 3y
+26 Interview Experience: Is it me, or? 2 3y
+691 MF PE is Paradise...LOL 148 3y
+128 Worth It: Moving from NYC to SF/LA? 38 3y
+8 Do BBs send out rejection letters? 9 3y
+6 Culture/hours at Cinven, Permira and CVC 1 3y
+18 IB + Consulting + PE Combined Tier List 11 3y
+3 From BB to Infrastructure PE in Europe? 1 3y
+12 PE analyst vs BB IB analyst long-term career impact 1 3y
+16 How large is the gap in exit opps BBs in London? 18 3y
+19 Thoughts on Terra Firma? 26 3y
+32 Principal Investment groups at BBs—background, exit opps, comp, etc? 23 3y
+6 What are the PE, RE, IB Full Time Position Timelines 1 4y
+3 PE firms in sports? 5 4y
+63 Comp Breakdown for MF PE Partner? 20 4y
+11 MM REPE vs. BB/EB IB for Summer Analyst/post grad 3 4y
+51 PE Compensation in Italy 23 4y
0 PE Lateral in other countries 1 4y
0 MF PE European offices 4 4y
0 LMM/MM UK PE - pay bumps? 7 4y
+16 Master Finance Vs Full Time Job 4 4y
+8 Landmark Partners — Analyst Starting Comp? 6 4y
+29 Banking VP or Junior PE Associate? 16 4y
+9 PE Opportunity Pitch - WSO Network 1 4y
+13 Best path to private equity 2 4y
0 Romney's Italian Job 17 4y
+14 MF & UMM Private Credit Associate comp/hours 17 4y
+25 Esoteric & Niche Investments 12 4y
+98 Megafunds starting associates 6 months earlier 26 4y
0 How to get into Private Equity with a non finance background/ Bachelor? 1 4y
0 has anyone ever found an INTERNSHIP at a PE? 26 4y
0 Development vs. Private equity ? (REAL ESTATE) 1 4y
+9 Master in Europe for REPE / PERE or Development 1 4y
+25 Banks that are most chill about PE recruiting 29 4y
+6 BB FT 2022 Recruiting Process 7 5y
+32 PE FoF Co-Investment versus IB for Private Equity 18 5y
+15 MF (BX, Apollo, Carlyle, KKR, TPG, Oaktree) vs BB (GS, MS, JP) 20 5y

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  • Morgan Stanley 01 98.8%
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  • BMO Capital Markets 12 97.6%
  • Banco Santander 01 97.1%

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