+94 Nepo Hire Analyst 23 3y
+65 Insight Partners has the most toxic and unprofessional recruitment 31 1y
+67 At what point is an analyst PE program better than IB? 13 3y
+3 2024 FT Sports-Focused PE Recruiting 0 3y
+32 I took the road less travelled (oops) 11 3y
+10 MF Corp PE vs. MF Real Estate Comp Ceiling 2 3y
+3 Smaller firms? 2 3y
+3 No inbounds from headhunters 2 3y
0 Not prepared for PE interview - Cancel? 3 3y
+3 Deal Strategy or Transaction Service in Big4 for PE exit Ops? 3 3y
+3 LA Real Estate Private Equity Firms 1 3y
+16 Will recent stock market volatility benefit PE fundraising? 5 3y
+3 Interest in Healthcare PE 2 3y
0 Alpine Investors - Interview - Private Equity Data 3y
+8 Silver Lake Summer 2024 5 3y
+3 Any updates on Trilantic? 4 2y
+24 How long does it take to become a good associate? 9 3y
+3 Insight on Blackstone Pymetrics Digital Interview? 1 3y
+6 CDPQ London 7 5mo
+6 Which firm would you choose? 14 3y
+9 Reaching out to firms directly 4 3y
+6 Are management fees “deducted” when calculating carry? 1 3y
+9 Headhunter Question 9 2y
+3 Debt and structured capital returns modeling 1 3y
+15 PE Recruiting From Coverage At Mid Tier BB 19 3y
+15 How short is too short in IB/PE 4 3y
+3 Case Interview for Healthcare M&A - Help! 2 3y
+10 Getting played by recruiter? 3 3y
0 LBO PE Courses 2 3y
+2 Calculating Carry 10 3y
+3 Best PC Newsletters? 1 3y
+3 Guggenheim First Round 4 2y
+3 HitecVision 0 3y
+27 SaaS Modeling- ARR to Revenue 7 3y
+3 What to expect from next round of PE interview? 2 3y
+9 Private Markets Allocator 3 2y
+4 Poll for Investors within the Consumer space: Do you buy the products of the companies you invest in? 3 3y
+3 Poll for Consumer Investors: Do you buy the products of the companies you invest in? 1 3y
+172 Taking Chill, Non-Finance Job for Mental Health vs. Plowing Through? [NEED ADVICE] 21 3y
+17 How to think about PE fund prestige and future career options? 3 3y
+3 How to ace an off-cycle 1 3y
+67 Moving internally at MF 35 3y
+15 Private Debt Interview Question 1 3y
+3 Principal & Strategic Investment Teams at BBs 0 3y
+3 Evercore LONDON- PE Exits, Pay, Deal Size/Flow, position relative to other BBs/EBs in LONDON 2 3y
+6 Finding the right executive search firm to place new leadership 2 3y
+9 Sovereign Wealth Fund Compensation for Middle East (ADIA, QIA, PIF, Mubadala), GIC/Temasek, Norges Bank and/or Australia Future Funds at VP/Associate level 5 2y
+3 Fall/Spring Private Equity Intern 2 3y
+9 OTPP Infra and NR New Grad 2024 22 2y
+13 Looking for Roommate in Miami (Summer 2024) 9 3y
+6 Value-Add at PE Firm 1 3y
+10 NYC PE Funds with best culture / wlb 14 3y
+9 How do you calculate a PE firm's AUM? 6 3y
+13 PE On-cycle Recruiting Timeline 7 3y
+20 PE backed Portco compensation - need some insight please! 19 3y
+11 Blackstone WTF 8 2y
+12 What roles should I apply to? 3 3y
+11 Montagu PE London? 5 3y
+3 Co-invest leverage providers 1 3y
+9 Pros and cons of joining PE family office 1 3y
+3 How much AuM to be considered "big" 1 3y
+18 Turns out I'm getting underpaid relative to my peers because I was off-cycle? 11 3y
+3 PE recruiting With Unsupportive group 2 3y
+5 Brightwood Capital Culture and Comp 0 3y
+6 Infrastructure Private Equity Case Studies 2 1y
0 General Atlantic - Interview - Information Technology (IT) Data 3y
0 Koch Equity Development - Interview - Generalist Data 3y
+3 SI 50 0 3y
+14 Looking for MBB/IB/PE related PT/SA/SW as an EUR 1st year student 5 2y
+16 Long term commitment to a PE fund 6 3y
+18 London: Dartmouth Partners 16 1y
0 Adams Street Co-investments role 1 3y
+32 Stick with MBB or pivot to PE Ops to get to long-term operating role 8 1y
0 PE interview - restructuring 1 3y
+9 Search funds in Europe (special focus southern Europe) 5 2y
0 KVLR Capital - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 3y
+6 Advent Soph 6 3y
0 Pretium Partners LLC - Salary & Bonus - Real Estate Data 3y
0 Deleted 2 2y
+3 Banner Ridge PE Analyst Interview 4 1y
+4 Old 4 3y
+8 From Valuations to PE/HF 7 3y
+2 Comp updates after signing 2 3y
+27 Lateral Associate Recruiting - Struggling 13 2y
+13 PE club at a non-target? 2 3y
0 Mvision Private Equity Advisors - Salary & Bonus - Advisory Data 3y
0 Exit from Restructuring & Turnaround to PE or IB? 2 3y
+10 BB REGL exits to Generalist PE 29 3y
+8 New PE Associate - Basic Accounting Help 9 5d
0 Mvision Private Equity Advisors - Salary & Bonus - NA Data 3y
0 Mvision Private Equity Advisors - Salary & Bonus - Advisory Data 3y
0 Capital Markets in PE 1 3y
+9 Cross-border recruitment 2 3y
+10 Advice on learning O&G 2 3y
+6 Balance sheet help 0 3y
+3 Oaktree PE Europe 2 2y
+6 Open ended and evergreen funds vs closed ended funds 1 3y
+3 "Upgrading" LP Firms 1 3y
+9 Delete 0 3y
+3 PE Internship Recruitment - Tech Prep 1 3y

Career Advancement Opportunities

November 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.5%
  • Moelis & Company 01 99.0%
  • JPMorgan 01 98.4%
  • Guggenheim Partners 02 97.9%
  • Morgan Stanley 06 97.4%

Overall Employee Satisfaction

November 2026 Investment Banking

  • Moelis & Company No 99.5%
  • Morgan Stanley 02 99.0%
  • Evercore 01 98.4%
  • Banco Santander 04 97.9%
  • BMO Capital Markets 13 97.4%

Professional Growth Opportunities

November 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.5%
  • Moelis & Company 01 99.0%
  • Morgan Stanley 05 98.4%
  • Goldman Sachs 01 97.9%
  • JPMorgan No 97.4%

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November 2026 Investment Banking

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  • Associates (58) $261
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (8) $210
  • 2nd Year Analyst (29) $183
  • Intern/Summer Associate (16) $161
  • 1st Year Analyst (84) $151
  • Intern/Summer Analyst (77) $101
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