+10 Bregal Partners Superday full time 2023 13 3y
+30 Coming to terms with being "poor" 39 3y
+6 Incoming 2nd year analyst - 2024 oncycle? 1 3y
+3 Series 65 1 3y
0 Levine Leichtman Capital Partners - Salary & Bonus - Private Equity Data 3y
+9 Transferring Countries - IB, AM, PE, Trading or other 1 3y
+3 PE after college? 4 3y
+93 Tips for excelling as a first year associate in PE 11 3y
0 Evercore - Interview - Restructuring Data 3y
+17 What is the best path? (AM, WM, PE, IB) 14 3y
+3 How large are PE Associate Classes 1 3y
+7 LMM Chicago PE Firms 7 3y
+24 Dream PE Firms 38 3y
+3 Working Capital Primers 2 3y
+7 PE Internship Recruiting 1 3y
0 Greenhill - Interview - Investment Banking Data 3y
0 KKR (Kohlberg Kravis Roberts) - Review - NA Data 3y
0 KKR (Kohlberg Kravis Roberts) - Salary & Bonus - NA Data 3y
+8 American Hybrid Style Realized - Deal Waterfall 7 3y
0 Trustbridge Parnters - Review - Generalist Data 3y
0 Trustbridge Parnters - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 3y
0 Thomas H Lee Partners (THL) - Review - NA Data 3y
0 Thomas H Lee Partners (THL) - Salary & Bonus - NA Data 3y
+6 Blackstone SA Experience? 1 3y
+15 Oncycle in AUGUST? 22 3y
+3 Ares 2022 1 3y
+16 Infrastructure PE Europe : Analyst Salary 19 3y
0 Apax Partners - Review - Generalist Data 3y
0 Apax Partners - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 3y
+30 How much of a pay cut would you be willing to take? 5 3y
+3 Fund Formation Terms? 1 3y
0 Cerberus Capital Management - Review - Leveraged Finance Data 3y
0 Cerberus Capital Management - Salary & Bonus - Leveraged Finance Data 3y
+3 From Consulting to PE (London UK) - worth the jump? 2 3y
+4 F500 TMT Corp Dev vs TMT EB --> MM/UMM PE 3 3y
+51 Private Debt Analyst Modeling Test Question 12 3y
+3 Blackstone Math and Corporate Finance test - SA/OC 2023 London 4 2y
+203 PE Firms to Avoid? 220 1y
+3 Comp Intel for Consultant PE Firms 5 3y
+11 Prepping for modelling tests? 4 3y
+9 Construction/Development Manager venturing into IB/PE 1 3y
+19 Texas / Florida / SE PE Associate Comp 15 3y
+66 Best bang for your buck post-MBA roles (culture to comp ratio) 18 3y
+10 Project Funded by 100% Debt - IRR? MOIC? 5 3y
+3 LBO Transaction Fees - Impact on P&L? 2 3y
+28 Patient Square Capital - Insights? 28 1y
+3 Strategic Value Partners (SVP Global) 6 3y
+3 Fulton Garrick - HH 2 3y
+3 Tikehau - Private Equity 7 3y
+3 Business up to $50m 6 3y
+17 Quit my PE to join a Competitor 6 3y
+3 2023 FT MF PE Analyst Thread 3 3y
+3 TPG Public Equity and Bain Public Equity 2 2y
+3 Seeking Financial Advice - 1st Bonus 2 3y
+10 MM PE vs. MF PC Offer (Comp, Exit Ops) 7 3y
+3 Accepted PE Offer; Start GMAT Prep? 4 3y
0 . 1 3y
0 Crescent Capital Group LP - Salary & Bonus - Credit Data 3y
+15 MF Tech/HC Groups - NYC vs. SF? 10 3y
+15 How do you quickly learn about a new industry / market? 2 3y
0 Evercore - Interview - Generalist Data 3y
+2 Peloton Capital Management - Toronto 9 1y
+14 Alpine Investors - Need Info 5 2y
+9 How did you do it? Nervous for transition 4 3y
0 BX Vs Man Group 6 3y
+9 Ares Management Direct Lending Case Study 10 2mo
+11 Partners Group Financial Analyst Program 3 3y
+58 PE buying debt 25 3y
+4 Is Keystone Capital in Chicago a decent private equity shop? 2 3y
0 Intrepid Investment Bankers - Interview - Restructuring Data 3y
0 NextGen Growth Partners - Interview - Generalist Data 3y
0 FT Recruiting 2 3y
+24 Francisco Partners Fundraise 19 3y
+32 PSA: 2024 On Cycle Candidates - Don’t get OfficeHours 6 3y
+1 How much do Private Equity ANALYSTS make out of college? 6 3y
0 quantitative brokers - Interview - NA Data 3y
+3 Questions regarding Stone Point Capital Analyst Program 5 3y
+10 PE buying Laundromats? 20 3y
0 KKR (Kohlberg Kravis Roberts) - Salary & Bonus - Healthcare Data 3y
+7 Distressed Debt/Buyout Generalist Funds 5 3y
+27 Need advise on economics/carry 5 3y
+14 Is it possible for VP or Directors to land a job in PE? 7 3y
+3 Search Fund industry analysis template 1 3y
+7 Capital Markets IB —> MM PE 5 3y
+6 MF PE (Valuation Team) --> MF / UMM PE (Deal Team) 9 3y
+44 Questioning Start-Up PE Buyout Firm 10 1y
+5 IK 12 3y
+8 GP stakes comp > traditional PE? 20 3y
+26 PE shops that give juniors outsized responsibility with upward potential? 8 3y
+9 work life balance in growth 0 3y
+3 What do the most competitive PE offers look like vs. what is just acceptable? 1 3y
+7 Safest Buyside Jobs During Recession 6 3y
+11 Didn’t accept a MM PE offer, now I hate my life. 6 3y
+7 LMM Fund Raising Question - LP Composition 3 3y
0 Scale Venture Partners - Salary & Bonus - NA Data 3y
+7 Are internships overrated? 5 3y
+6 Insight on TPG 1 3y
0 The Riverside Company - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 3y
0 Blackford Capital - Review - NA Data 3y
0 Blackford Capital - Salary & Bonus - NA Data 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 98.8%
  • 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
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