0 Can I get an intern at my mid thirties 1 4y
0 CD&R Associate Experience 2 4y
+10 Breaking into Finance- First-Year Student 1 4y
0 Carlyle Group - Salary & Bonus - Private Equity Data 4y
0 Vista Equity Partners - Interview - Technology, Media and Telecom (TMT) Data 4y
0 Vista vs. Clearlake? 5 4y
+1 Dear Recruiters, 6 4y
0 Altamont Capital - Review - Generalist Data 4y
0 Altamont Capital - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 4y
+4 Public company LBO minority stake 2 4y
+1 Siris Capital thoughts 10 2y
+6 Berkshire vs. Bain Capital 9 4y
+3 Lender Finance Associate Salary 2 4y
+26 Experienced Resume Help 3 4y
+8 How early do finance guys work ? What time do you wake up and stay work? 27 4y
+3 Off Cycle Opportunities 1 4y
+6 REPE Case Studies 3 9mo
0 Rothschild - Interview - Private Equity Data 4y
+6 Delete 1 4y
+32 Arrowroot Capital Employee Rention 5 3y
+6 Singapore PE/IBD internship cold calling/emailing 1 4y
+3 Platinum Equity / HIG Capital / Other Large AUM Funds 5 4y
+4 monomoy capital partners interview? 7 4y
+3 Silver Lake NYC vs Menlo 4 4y
+3 Del 1 3y
0 Blackstone Group - Interview - Private Equity Data 4y
+3 Temasek Interview - Case Study 7 3y
+6 Crosspoint Capital 2 3y
+10 Interview for mega caps or wait? 9 4y
0 Greentech Capital Advisors - Interview - NA Data 4y
+9 PE (project finance) vs PE (Opco) 1 4y
+9 Revelstoke Capital Rep, Performance, Etc. 21 1y
+3 Do Infra Funds Recruit On-Cycle? 6 3y
+31 T5 Med School Medical Student Interested in Working as an MD on a Life Science PE Group 18 4y
0 Weston Capital (Growth Equity) 1 3y
0 Credigy info 1 4y
+14 Why would rollover equity be required to be fair valued by GAAP? 4 4y
0 Thoughts on Apollo Infra and GIP - heard these are both sweatshops. 1 4y
+6 GI Partners Info? 1 4y
0 Francisco Partners - Interview - Technology Data 4y
+115 PortCo CFO's - comp/life 51 3y
+5 mgmt promote vs rollover 2 4y
+9 Green Key Resources 1 4y
+32 TPG Growth/Impact insight? Culture/comp/hours? 17 3y
+10 Cornell Capital Info? 10 2y
+10 Joining an up-and-coming private equity fund as an analyst? 10 1y
+3 AEA Investors SBF 2 4y
+4 Ares Credit Analyst Program Rep 5 3y
+12 Francisco Partners Reputation 7 3y
+3 Trilantic North America 1 4y
+3 Questions to ask headhunters 1 4y
+12 Infra News Sources to have In-house? 9 2y
+5 Sprott Private Credit 7 4y
+5 Updated views on Chicago PE? GTCR/MDP/BDT 4 4y
+13 PWP 2022 PE Oncycle Results 6 2y
+9 Stonepeak/GIP vs KKR/Apollo/Carlyle Infra? 9 3y
+7 Do PE firms pay for b-school? 4 4y
0 Montage Partners - Interview - Generalist Data 4y
+3 Stay at MM or go to UMM/ MF? 1 4y
+36 HIG capital - experience 2022? 40 1y
+7 JPMAM Infrastructure Investments Group 7 4y
+6 Venture Debt -> Venture Capital? 1 4y
+9 Information on Advent International Healthcare? 8 3y
0 where to find ARR of public companies? 2 4y
0 NextGen Growth Partners - Interview - NA Data 4y
+15 MF to MF Lateral 22 4y
+37 Question - Quitting 6 Months In 20 4y
+19 How screwed am I? (Reneging on JPM/GS/MS for PE) 11 4y
0 Accepted to Harvard MPP and MBA. Absolute deal breaker to do the MBA for PE Summer Assoc? 4 2y
0 Nexus Group - Review - Generalist Data 4y
0 Nexus Group - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 4y
+3 PE Ops to Investment Role 2 2y
+4 Real Estate Private Equity recruiting 5 4y
+64 From an FT PE ASO: Just Breathe | 2023 On-Cycle 6 4y
+18 Going into Direct Lending 12 3y
0 Gryphon Investors - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 4y
+2 Internship to bigger fund 2 4y
+6 . 1 4y
0 University Venture Fund - Review - NA Data 4y
+33 Stay in banking or go to megafund? 13 3y
+6 Is it just me or was on-cycle really not that bad? 2 4y
0 Neuberger Berman - Salary & Bonus - Distressed Debt Data 4y
+6 1 Hr. PE Associate Model Test 6 4y
+1 Top quartile returns 3 4y
+7 Anywhere that’s been better than expected? MM/GE WLB 2 3y
+15 PE Returns and Investor Access to Funds? 5 4y
+13 ....11906446447 19 4y
+4 Gamut Capital Management Info 1 4y
+24 Dust Settled - Which Banks Placed Best? 60 4y
+16 Is Sixth Street a MF? 29 2y
+5 What is a Profit Sharing Plan? 14 4y
+6 PE comp associate 1 4y
+16 Feedback on On-Cycle Interview Performance 4 4y
+21 GE @ BB or UMM PE? 4 4y
+5 Latam accounting rules? 2 4y
+3 Delete 2 3y
+11 secondary advisory case study modelling test example? 7 7mo
+31 What’s the mega fund cutoff? 30 4y
+7 Blackstone RE SA 2023 Interview 3 4y
+6 Brookfield Capital Partners 7 3y

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  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
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  • Guggenheim Partners 01 97.7%
  • Morgan Stanley 07 97.1%

Overall Employee Satisfaction

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

Professional Growth Opportunities

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  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • Morgan Stanley 06 98.3%
  • Goldman Sachs 01 97.7%
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