+13 GSAM AIMS VS LASALLE INVESTING ANALYST 9 1y
+19 Impact funds and energy transition funds 15 2y
+20 PE Funds - Best Associate Training Grounds 5 3y
+3 LBO on Real Estate companies 1 3y
0 Novacap - Interview - Generalist Data 3y
0 Novacap - Review - Generalist Data 3y
+3 What do I do next? 1 3y
+32 LBO Modelling Test - KKR & Blackstone 35 3mo
+26 I’m a student. What’re the best ways for me to learn about your fund? 9 3y
+6 How are add on acquisitions funded? 5 3y
+9 Successful Senior PE Guy: Net Worth 2 3y
+8 Thoughts on infrastructure vs regular PE? 3 3y
+15 25 years old, no work experience - PE or Quant possible or a fool's errand? 6 3y
+10 Assfasdds 5 3y
+29 Thoma Bravo - Flagship vs Explore vs Discover 9 2y
+46 To MBA or not to MBA? 13 2y
+9 How to Find Credit Agreements for LBOs with a Publicly Traded Private Equity Sponsor? 9 3y
+24 Q&A: MBB to Private Equity, Promoted to VP 18 3y
0 Top Growth Equity Pay 7 1y
+9 Attire for women in IB/PE? 9 3y
+16 KKR REPE 7 3y
+9 Thesis driven funds 4 3y
+9 Most prestigious online title for finance? 1 3y
+9 Most prestigious online title for finance? 1 3y
+22 Placed in the industry group I didn’t want? 3 3y
+16 PortCo Deterioration 10 3y
0 Khazanah Nasional Berhad - Interview - Investments Data 3y
+5 How to find a PE firm's investment thesis of a portco? 3 3y
+4 Comp too low? 5 3y
+51 PE Analysts... What do you do? 15 3y
0 Francisco Partners - Interview - Generalist Data 3y
0 ZMC Case Study 4 11mo
+4 Wells Fargo IB internship (location&industry put as a placement) vs Shore Capital Partners PE internship... What to Choose? 4 3y
+3 PE analyst salary in Souther Europe 4 1y
+6 PE / CDD Consulting if interested in tech? 1 3y
+3 Peleton Capital Management (Toronto) - Culture/Comp/Rep 1 3y
+11 EYP to PE? 7 3y
+11 To accept or to not accept - Lateral PE AS2 1 3y
+3 TPG Secondaries Fundraise 4 2y
+27 What software is used by PE/VC firms? 10 3y
+15 Stonepeak Corp PE & Infra 18 1y
+3 Insightful Books for PC 1 3y
+18 What is large-cap PE? 5 3y
+14 Alternative Pathways to PE 3 3y
+17 Buying your way into a PE/VC/GE job by investing 1M (GBP/EUR/USD)?? 8 3y
+7 Why don't PE firms start on-cycle in July? 4 3y
+20 Comp / culture at top tech PE firms 22 3y
0 Blackmore Partners - Review - Private Equity Data 3y
+4 GoBuySide Update / Test 4 12mo
+15 Please rank my profile for M7 MBA 35 3y
+19 Final round 2 weeks ago, no answer 14 2y
+4 MF PE (secondaries/infra) vs. Top IB 1 3y
+30 Hold out for Mega Fund? 26 1y
+7 Lateraling from one MF to another. 12 3y
+18 Vista vs CVP West Coast 24 3y
+11 Best performing MF PE firm EU for carry? 14 3y
+3 TA Associates - London 2 3y
+2 Pharma to PE 2 3y
+28 Experienced Advice Requested on Work Gap after 10 years and Next Steps 3 3y
+136 Evercore vs Vista 48 2y
0 IB Rankings For PE Exits (By Verified PE Professionals) 8 3y
+3 Which HH does Brentwood Associates use? 2 3y
+6 MF PE Intern Full Time Offer Rate 26 3y
+32 What is a Megafund? 12 3y
+3 New Fortess Energy 2 3y
+6 Examples of when the grass was greener in PE? 2 3y
0 Ares Management Corporation - Review - Generalist Data 3y
0 Ares Management Corporation - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 3y
+3 Fgjnnfff 2 3y
+9 H1-B lottery results 23 3y
0 Starting in investment banking vs growth equity 1 3y
0 EDP Renewables - Review - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 3y
+6 Lateralling from IBD to PE department within the same merchant bank 6 3y
+10 Oxford commas in London 7 3y
+6 PE Networking Advice 1 3y
+4 Thoughts on Council Capital? 3 3y
+3 Warburg Pincus Corp Fin test 1 3y
+7 Off-Cycle PE Internships 3 3y
+3 GPA for FT / oncycle / offcycle 1 3y
+3 Is anyone in PE available for a quick chat via dms or a call? 1 3y
+11 Capital Markets Analyst - Vista Equity Partners 5 3y
+3 Legal or not? 1 3y
+5 List of PE Firms that Hire for BD/Sourcing Roles 3 3y
+5 LBO leverage using equity? 5 3y
+3 What are "bankruptcy costs"? 2 3y
+10 I don't like roll ups / heavy M&A deals 26 1y
+9 On-Cycle Recruiting for Off-Cycle IB Start 1 3y
+30 MF/Top Growth Equity vs. MF PE 11 3y
+24 Brookfield Energy Transition Fund 38 2y
+4 Stay Away from Malvern Capital Group 2 3y
+17 Moving to Europe IB / PE / HF 1 3y
+15 ELI5: Insurance Capital for PE Firms 4 3y
0 Advent International Corporation - Interview - Private Equity Data 3y
+13 LGT Capital Reputation in 2023? 19 6mo
+45 How exactly should I prep for on-cycle? 15 2y
+7 Add-On Acquisitions in LBO Model 2 2y
+25 How do Moelis LA Analysts Do On-Cycle PE Recruiting for NYC Firms? 4 3y
+6 How to recruit 2024 FT 2 3y
+3 Any insight on Novacap (Toronto)? 6 3y
+25 PE / Buyside Modelling 7 3y

Career Advancement Opportunities

July 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.4%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • JPMorgan 01 98.3%
  • Guggenheim Partners 01 97.7%
  • Morgan Stanley 07 97.1%

Overall Employee Satisfaction

July 2026 Investment Banking

  • Moelis & Company No 99.4%
  • Evercore No 98.9%
  • Morgan Stanley 01 98.3%
  • BMO Capital Markets 12 97.7%
  • Banco Santander 01 97.1%

Professional Growth Opportunities

July 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.4%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • Morgan Stanley 06 98.3%
  • Goldman Sachs 01 97.7%
  • JPMorgan 01 97.1%

Total Avg Compensation

July 2026 Investment Banking

  • Vice President (15) $434
  • Associates (46) $258
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (8) $210
  • 2nd Year Analyst (22) $179
  • Intern/Summer Associate (13) $156
  • 1st Year Analyst (80) $150
  • Intern/Summer Analyst (73) $101
notes
16 IB Interviews Notes

“... there’s no excuse to not take advantage of the resources out there available to you. Best value for your $ are the...”

Leaderboard

1
redever's picture
redever
99.2
2
Secyh62's picture
Secyh62
99.0
3
BankonBanking's picture
BankonBanking
99.0
4
kanon's picture
kanon
99.0
5
GameTheory's picture
GameTheory
98.9
6
dosk17's picture
dosk17
98.9
7
DrApeman's picture
DrApeman
98.9
8
Betsy Massar's picture
Betsy Massar
98.9
9
CompBanker's picture
CompBanker
98.9
10
bolo up's picture
bolo up
98.8
success
From 10 rejections to 1 dream investment banking internship

“... I believe it was the single biggest reason why I ended up with an offer...”