0 CPP Investment Board - Interview - Generalist Data 5y
0 Bregal Sagemount - Salary & Bonus - Finance Data 5y
0 KKR (Kohlberg Kravis Roberts) - Interview - Leveraged Buyouts Data 5y
0 Wells Fargo and Company - Salary & Bonus - Private Wealth Management Data 5y
0 Eldridge Headhunter? 1 5y
0 Leon 1 5y
+13 How far would you agree that ‘only the cream of the crop’ of bankers make it to top PE? 14 5y
0 Yellowstone Partners - Salary & Bonus - Consumer - Retail Data 5y
+5 How Many of you Buy MF PE Stocks? 9 5y
0 Kohlberg & Co 5 4y
+10 Associate 2 - asking for more autonomy/responsibility 1 5y
0 Hamilton Lane - Review - Generalist Data 5y
0 Partners Group - Interview - Private Equity Data 5y
+16 Is investment banking experience really that important for MM PE? 6 5y
0 Debt schedule modeling (simplified) 2 5y
+12 PE Portfolio Ops in Singapore 1 5y
+5 What Kinds of PE Groups/Divisions Are The Most Fun? 1 5y
+10 Technical questions & modelling test for lateral hire 1 4y
+30 $130/hr - Help WSO Source Realistic PE Docs for New Training 0 4y
+12 Tech Start-up valuation method - question 1 5y
0 Landmark Partners - Salary & Bonus - Secondaries Data 5y
+12 HSBC Real Assets/Infrastructure Interview Prep/Case Study 2 4y
0 Intrepid Investment Bankers - Interview - Leveraged Buyouts Data 5y
0 Vetting PE Firms 1 5y
0 Thoughts on Fengate PE? (Toronto) 1 5y
+14 Fellow PE Associates - what is your favorite Sales/BD automation software? 4 5y
+6 Insight Partners Onsite Interview 1 5y
0 Munich RE - Review - Venture Capital Data 5y
0 Munich RE - Salary & Bonus - Venture Capital Data 5y
+3 Anyone heard of Razorhorse Capital? Thoughts/ comp/ exit ops? 1 5y
+3 Valuation of intangibles 1 5y
+74 Where are BX PE analysts now? 65 4y
0 Possible to skip year as associate? 3 5y
0 Rialto Capital Management - Salary & Bonus - Real Estate Data 5y
+12 Insights on BCI 10 6mo
+4 Can someone please help me understand the PE fundraising process? 2 5y
+13 Looking for some advice 2 5y
+10 At a BB IB Backoffice - Would you sit for the CFA? 3 5y
+20 Can someone explain private credit/credit like I’m 5? 12 2y
0 Audax Group - Review - Generalist Data 5y
0 Audax Group - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 5y
+2 How to find informal internship for the fall? 3 5y
+6 Quant PE? 4 1mo
0 GCM Grosvenor - Review - Private Equity Data 5y
0 GCM Grosvenor - Salary & Bonus - Private Equity Data 5y
0 KKR (Kohlberg Kravis Roberts) - Interview - Industrials Data 5y
+38 Need Advice: Hate Prestige, but still Optimal Strategy? 18 5y
+95 I Built a Screenshot to Excel Converter... 37 3y
+1 Would this be a good opportunity? 2 5y
0 What do you guys consider liabilities in NWC target? 1 5y
+6 PE Style Pitch vs. HF / Stock Pitch? 1 5y
0 MacKinnon, Bennett and Co. - Interview - Generalist Data 5y
+5 Drop your best advice. 2 5y
+20 Have an Interview at a Small PE Firm as a Freshmen (Looking for Advice) 7 5y
0 CITIC Capital - Review - Generalist Data 5y
0 CITIC Capital - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 5y
+11 MM PE vs Consulting/IB - PLS HELP! 2 5y
+9 Would an employer care about taking a specific high-level course? 2 5y
+5 Is A Rejection Forever? 5 5y
0 Insight on Hill Path Capital? 6 2y
+17 Debate: Private Credit vs IB Out of UG 23 4y
0 Senior Analyst Title at PE Funds 1 5y
+13 Insight Partners 2022 Full-time Investment Analyst Recruiting 71 4y
+45 How does MF Carry work? 14 4y
+86 Private Equity Templates Available (Get Full Access) 19 5y
+9 Carried interest split between GP and the Deal Team 1 5y
0 Apax Tech Buyout NYC 3 5y
0 MM PE Comp London 2 5y
+9 Private Equity Partner Board Seats 1 5y
+22 London PE Recruiting Questions 10 5y
0 quantitative brokers - Interview - Leveraged Buyouts Data 5y
0 Temasek - Interview - Leveraged Buyouts Data 5y
+10 Advice for emailing small, regional PE firms for unpaid internships 1 5y
+3 MedTech Private Equity 1 5y
0 Alpine Investors - Interview - Leveraged Finance Data 5y
0 Alpine Investors - Review - Leveraged Finance Data 5y
0 Alpine Investors - Salary & Bonus - Leveraged Finance Data 5y
+4 Infrastructure PE Analyst Programs 9 5y
+9 Blackstone Middle Office Role - What comes next? 1 5y
+17 Running a PE owned business 3 5y
0 PE Asset Management 1 5y
+16 Apax Digital NY 11 4y
+9 ONEX Recruitment 2 5y
+4 Top Tech Buyout Shops in NYC? 4 5y
+12 Books/resources about operational improvement? 6 5y
+13 Anyone know how many full time spots PE megafunds have? (KKR, blackstone, Warburg, Carlyle) 18 5y
+13 What's the point of a 2-3 year PE program? 5 5y
+9 Leveraging one interview process for another 5 5y
+6 Info on Shore Capital Partners (Chicago) ? 19 4y
0 Oaktree SSG 1 5y
+43 Would you move to a regional city for PE? 21 5y
+41 Your PE Promotion Timelines 15 5y
+9 GGV Interview 1 5y
+28 New book on the biggest private equity collapse in history 18 5y
+13 Common Exits from PE 14 3y
0 Vista comp? 1 5y
0 Equity Group Investments - Review - Generalist Data 5y
0 Equity Group Investments - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 5y
0 GLG - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 5y
+6 Blackstone Credit internship program? 3 5y

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  • 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 04 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%

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  • 1st Year Analyst (84) $151
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