FIG PE Comp

Does anyone have any insight to comp progression in FIG PE? Specifically looking for places like Stone Point, Apollo, Centerbridge, Carlyle, and other top FIG shops / MF Financial Services teams. From my understanding, associate comp is relatively in line with other UMM/MFs. More curious about whether there is divergence (and how substantial that divergence is) at VP/Principal level

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