+3 OMERS Global Credit 4 3mo
+68 The PE "Recovery" is a Mirage 15 7mo
0 Audax Group - Interview - NA Data 9mo
0 GIC Infra 2 9mo
0 Bertram? 1 9mo
+23 MM Associate Model Test 11 7mo
0 Ares Management Corporation - Interview - Private Equity Data 9mo
0 BNP Paribas - Review - Private Equity Data 9mo
0 BNP Paribas - Salary & Bonus - Private Equity Data 9mo
+55 Red Flag PE Firms In LA 64 2mo
+3 Tiger Global Head of Privates? 3 9mo
+2 Infrastructure PE modeling tests 3 6mo
+9 Warwick MSc Finance vs UCL MSc VC & PE (FinTech) — realistic outcomes if IB isn’t a lock? 1 9mo
+3 Recent JPM M&A Exits? 3 9mo
+9 Side gig: paid second opinions on deals - ok in PE? 2 9mo
0 Technical Assessment from HH 2 9mo
+8 LLR Associate Comp 15 2mo
+33 Pushed out and forced to rehab 8 2w
+40 What is the next hot space? 33 8mo
+9 Need advices : launch your PE fund 4 7mo
+64 Inherit $2M/yr Book at 24 vs Buy-Side Path — Which Should I Take? 39 8mo
+35 Joining PE with no deal experience 11 7mo
+4 How does Case proctoring work? 6 9mo
+3 PE Analysts - What are we making these days? 5 9mo
+30 Compensation packages Abu Dhabi and Quatar these days 11 2w
+6 Not sure how to talk to recruiters 4 8mo
+41 Data on PE Firms With Growing Momentum 15 8mo
+10 MF Final Rounds Keep Ending in Rejection Market or Me 4 9mo
+18 What would you do in this situation? Lateral? Stick it out? 2 9mo
0 How to prep PE Recruiting from consulting? 2 9mo
+28 Associates Handling NDAs 13 8mo
+15 First time fund as Principal level hire 4 9mo
+7 VP/principal recruiting 6 8mo
0 Temasek - Review - Financial Services Data 9mo
0 Bregal Sagemount - Review - Generalist Data 9mo
0 Agentic AI tools in PE 3 9mo
+211 Software PE - public markets bloodbath 108 2mo
0 MBB consultant trying to learn how to model 2 9mo
+4 are there too many AI tools for IB and PE 2 9mo
+13 Anyone else in PE have to do this? Am I not cut out? 17 9mo
+6 HR delay after super day at large PE firm — normal? 4 9mo
+22 Career pivot from PE to REPE after a sabbatical. Looking for advice. 10 9mo
+3 Is General Atlantic LDN a shitshow? 6 8mo
0 General Atlantic SA27 0 9mo
0 Odyssey Investment Partners - Interview - Generalist Data 9mo
+4 Investor Relations Case Study for PE 2 9mo
+9 new grad choosing offers: Partners Group US FA vs. mid-tier BB TMT London 1 9mo
0 AMA: I'm CFO of a Private Equity Backed Business in Emerging Markets 1 9mo
0 Ares 27 DL LA 1 9mo
+4 MM/UMM 2027 Associate Class Comp 13 9mo
0 IR analyst comp range? 1 9mo
0 NON-PE Exit Opps out of EB/BB 2 9mo
+1 Middle East Recruiting 1 9mo
0 Infrastructure PE head hunters NYC 3 9mo
+7 Media and entertainment funds 5 9mo
+7 How many deals should you have done as a VP? 11 9mo
+48 Lender's Legal Fees Are Out Of Control (Proposed Solution) 23 9mo
+1 IB (LMM) or Corp Dev Lead at PE backed PortCo 3 9mo
+18 Capital Solutions Groups in 2026 18 5mo
0 BB PE Recruiting 1 9mo
+4 Deleted 8 9mo
+15 What's the ultimate end goal? 7 9mo
+5 Is the caprae capital internship even worth it? 1 9mo
0 Great Meadows Management 0 9mo
+23 Do you know when your fund is going to blow up? 13 9mo
0 FountainVest Partners - Salary & Bonus - Private Equity Data 9mo
0 FountainVest Partners - Review - Private Equity Data 9mo
0 Arsenal Capital Partners - Salary & Bonus - Industrials Data 9mo
0 Arsenal Capital Partners - Review - Industrials Data 9mo
+12 AI in the workplace 1 9mo
+4 Infra PE scene in London 8 9mo
+19 Latest on Gemspring 22 1w
0 Stellex 2025 Views 0 9mo
0 Delete 1 9mo
0 IB/PE/PC in Seattle 1 9mo
+4 Networking after headhunter reach out 4 9mo
0 Transition from PE to IB 1 9mo
0 Big Dick Plays 2 9mo
0 General Atlantic SA 2027 1 9mo
+19 Baypine 2026 15 9mo
+1 PE off cycle (bx,carlyle,kkr) vs IB EB (laz,roths,pwp) off cycle london? 2 9mo
+65 Crossroads: Did I Screw Up by Leaving PE? 22 2mo
+26 Passed up for senior associate promo, how to handle? 9 9mo
+38 My 2026 On-Cycle Experience 6 9mo
0 Anyone know anything about Thrive Holdings? 1 9mo
+14 In person superday for PE - who pays for travel? 25 9mo
+20 Looking for realistic path to PE with weak undergrad record but strong GMAT 7 9mo
0 Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan - Interview - Infrastructure Data 9mo
0 Underpaying PE Funds Relative to Fund Size 0 9mo
+10 PE case interview gameplan 2 9mo
+9 2-Hour Model Exam 1 9mo
0 Need some help with Pref LBO 1 9mo
0 I Squared Capital - Interview - Infrastructure Data 9mo
+3 Spectrum Equity SA 27 2 8mo
+7 Battery Ventures SA 27 11 8mo
0 iCON Infrastructure 1 9mo
+41 Infrassocs? Real headhunters? 5 9mo
+6 Lightweight alt data platforms (ie not Preqin) 1 9mo
0 architect capital (onlyfans buyer) 2 9mo
+9 Vistria vs Water Street vs Shore 17 6mo

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 02 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%

Total Avg Compensation

November 2026 Investment Banking

  • Vice President (17) $409
  • 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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