LMM/MM PE Comp/Hours

Looking to start a thread on MM/LMM PE lifestyles for some additional datapoints. Looking for the following points:

- Position (AN/ASO/VP)

- Comp (Base/Bonus/Carry)

- Fund Size/AUM

- Location

- Average Hours

Thanks in advance.

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It's kind of a moot topic because it varies so greatly. MM/LMM firms are typically 20-40 individuals and do not follow a specific mold like the banks or MFs. Your time is better spent doing specific research on funds you are interested in or outlining what your ideal comp/hours are and asking for recommendations.

 

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