0 Digital Infra PE (GIP / Brookfield) 2 7mo
+47 Fundless Sponsors 27 7mo
0 Study Comp Sci to move to Tech PE/VC 1 7mo
+3 Most of you think you are Jack Donaghy, but you are actually Kenneth Parcell 2 7mo
+27 Starting your own fund is paradise 4 7mo
+6 Has Anyone Had a 1st Round at Genstar? 7 7mo
0 Pharus Advisors - Interview - Investment Banking Data 7mo
+4 PE FT Analyst Recruiting? (BX/KKR) 2 7mo
0 PSP Investments - Salary & Bonus - Infrastructure Data 7mo
0 PSP Investments - Review - Infrastructure Data 7mo
+7 NYC PE Making Workers Pay Full Health Insurance Premiums 6 7mo
0 Riverside Company Micro Cap Fund? 2 7mo
+9 Need Equity Assistance 1 7mo
+18 "Token white guy jobs" in HK, Seoul, Tokyo 15 7mo
0 Infra PE Model Test Preparation 1 7mo
+5 Caprae Capital 3 6mo
0 BX Infrastructure Portfolio Operations 1 7mo
0 LGP process 2 7mo
0 Cambridge Associates - Salary & Bonus - Research Data 8mo
+21 PE (VP) > Corp Dev > Back to PE? 19 7mo
+9 Decent Offer to Leave my MF for? 4 7mo
+4 Blackstone London Summer Conversion rate 6 7mo
+492 10 Years. 10 Hard-Earned Lessons in PE. 37 4mo
+6 How to leverage a PE internship to pivot to IB 1 8mo
+9 Large FoF vs Investment Consulting? 2 8mo
0 Peak Rock Capital - Interview - Private Equity Data 8mo
0 Bregal Sagemount - Interview - Generalist Data 8mo
0 Budget season 1 8mo
+17 Modeling in LBO Add-ons 2 7mo
+3 OTPP INR Internship Case Study 7 7mo
0 Best finance clubs in the US? 1 8mo
0 Lateral from PCA to FSG group at the associate / VP level 1 8mo
0 PE Analyst Superday | What should I expect? 1 8mo
+12 Buyside Sectoral Tailwinds 3 7mo
+3 Project finance infrastructure and energy /private equity 2 6mo
+3 P4G capital? 5 7mo
+6 Modeling search fund returns to searchers 1 8mo
+9 Modeling seller's rollover equity in a roll-up 1 8mo
0 PE Value Compensation 1 8mo
+45 H.I.G / Apax / Marlin Equity Partners 53 3mo
+56 Consulting, IB, and PE don't want Corporate Strategy / Development? 40 7mo
+8 Best apartment buildings in NYC to meet other PE mid level execs? 5 8mo
+1 London MF PE Ideal Profile 6 7mo
+3 HBS C/O 2028 interviews from PE 1 8mo
0 Active Portfolio Management in PE Interview Questions 1 8mo
+13 Sharpest UMM investors 15 7mo
+1 rede partners 2026 analyst program 3 8mo
+8 Anyone else just clearly the worst in their associate class? 6 8mo
+28 PE Proprietary Deal Sourcing 11 7mo
+9 stupid not to try to recruit MF/do on-cycle recruiting? 1 8mo
+6 How’s your fund’s investment process structured? 0 8mo
0 How’s your fund’s investment process structured? 0 8mo
+11 3.7 vs 3.8 GPA for UMM/MM PE recruiting 3 3mo
0 Fund Placement Interview 0 8mo
0 How’s your fund’s investment process structured? 0 8mo
+49 Why are PE people treating bankers so much worse than consultants? 16 7mo
+19 Thoma Bravo went from $3bn AUM in 2012 to $181bn today. Who’s next? 33 5mo
0 LC Academy 2026 0 8mo
+34 MF/Firms with any semblance of WLB 18 7mo
+3 Sectors and Sub-sectors with least amount of unnecessary diligence. 3 8mo
0 Best PE courses? 1 8mo
0 JMI Equity FT 2026 3 8mo
0 Pension Fund Infrastructure Case Study Ldn 4 7mo
0 MBB Manager in the US -> London PE 2 8mo
+10 Apollo Strategic Finance - interview soon! 3 8mo
0 What to wear to a modelling test 1 8mo
+15 What is the recruiting cycle for experienced professionals (~6-8 years) in Corp Dev, Corp Fin, PE, Consulting? 5 8mo
+16 Value creation in PE leveraging data science and machine learning 11 7mo
+17 Question About Starting Salary (London 2026) 14 8mo
+9 PE portfolio comp 2 8mo
+10 Shore capital VP comp 3 8mo
+6 Apollo modeling test 12 4mo
+25 Accountancy roll-ups / buy and build 19 7mo
+4 Genstar vs NMC 12 7mo
0 Stealth Startup - Salary & Bonus - Equity Hedge Data 8mo
0 Stealth Startup - Review - Equity Hedge Data 8mo
0 K1 Investment Management - Salary & Bonus - NA Data 8mo
0 BX GP Stakes SVT SA 26 1 8mo
0 Winter/Spring/Summer experiences for new grads? 0 8mo
0 How to answer to “why are you re-recruiting” 1 8mo
+3 Bottoms Up Pnl modelling 4 8mo
+9 5 powodów, dla których niemieccy inwestorzy przenoszą się w metale 1 8mo
+6 Carlyle IR. 11 4mo
0 AIP Asset Management - Salary & Bonus - Investments Data 8mo
0 HELP - PE Portfolio Management Summer Analyst Interview Prep 1 8mo
0 Main Street Capital - Interview - Generalist Data 8mo
+16 FO role back to IB / PE 10 8mo
+3 Watson Ford Executive Search 1 8mo
+3 Graham Partners First Round 1 8mo
0 Charlesbank Capital Partners - Interview - Generalist Data 8mo
0 Stellex Capital - Culture/Performance/Comp 1 8mo
+4 PE funds vs McDonald’s 1 8mo
+14 Has anyone made the switch from public equities to PE? 17 6mo
+4 My Firm's Primary Headhunter Reached Out to Me 2 8mo
+11 WHICH PRIVATE CREDIT OFFER TO PICK 9 8mo
0 Creador - Review - Deals Data 8mo
0 Creador - Salary & Bonus - Deals Data 8mo
+3 PWM > PE 1 8mo
+9 Landing FT PE role from Searchfund experience 2 8mo
+83 Top VC firms pay $2mm/year to poach ex-PE Analysts 70 1mo

Career Advancement Opportunities

June 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.4%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.8%
  • JPMorgan 01 98.2%
  • Guggenheim Partners 01 97.7%
  • Morgan Stanley 07 97.1%

Overall Employee Satisfaction

June 2026 Investment Banking

  • Moelis & Company No 99.4%
  • Morgan Stanley 02 98.8%
  • Evercore 01 98.2%
  • BMO Capital Markets 12 97.6%
  • Banco Santander 01 97.1%

Professional Growth Opportunities

June 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.4%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.8%
  • Morgan Stanley 05 98.2%
  • JPMorgan No 97.7%
  • BMO Capital Markets 12 97.1%

Total Avg Compensation

June 2026 Investment Banking

  • Vice President (14) $434
  • Associates (43) $259
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (8) $210
  • 2nd Year Analyst (22) $179
  • Intern/Summer Associate (13) $156
  • 1st Year Analyst (75) $151
  • Intern/Summer Analyst (68) $101
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