0 Commonfund - Salary & Bonus - Energy Data 5y
0 Bank of America Merrill Lynch - Interview - Generalist Data 5y
0 What should you do before starting a PE role? 8 5y
0 LLR Partners - Interview - Generalist Data 5y
0 Starwood Capital Group - Salary & Bonus - Real Estate Data 5y
0 Break Into Wall Street paid course - is it worth it? 1 5y
0 Bregal Sagemount - Salary & Bonus - Private Equity Data 5y
0 Goldman Sachs - Review - Real Estate Data 5y
0 Goldman Sachs - Salary & Bonus - Real Estate Data 5y
+23 CBS to Private Equity 3 2y
+15 Details around Consumer / Retail PE 7 4y
+16 Walking Through a Deal with Questionable Model 8 5y
+8 1350~ SAT, should I retake it for PE? 10 5y
+47 Stellex 60 3y
+5 Why work for a fund of funds ? Interview Question 1 5y
+3 Oaktree High Yield Bonds vs. Strategic Credit 3 1y
+3 To what extent do you work with commercial lending sponsor finance groups? 0 5y
0 Interested in healthcare - where to start? 0 5y
+10 The Riverside Company (Cleveland specifically, but all locations welcome) 4 5y
0 Fortress Investment Group - Salary & Bonus - Credit Risk Data 5y
0 LLR Partners - Review - Generalist Data 5y
0 LLR Partners - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 5y
+11 Anyone know anything about Symphony Technology Group (STG Partners)? 9 2y
0 Summit Partners Worklife and Culture 2 4y
+1 deleted 2 5y
+3 NA 0 5y
+10 PE Recruiting as International Student 1 5y
+23 Private Equity Associate to Portfolio Company Exec 7 2y
0 OMERS - Review - Infrastructure Data 5y
0 OMERS - Salary & Bonus - Infrastructure Data 5y
+19 Current 1st year associate: Anyone regret making the switch? 6 5y
+12 Consulting to Portfolio Operations 0 5y
+3 Abry Partners Reputation on the Street 4 1y
+41 Axium Infrastructure? 16 5y
+7 Is GPA disclosure required for HHs? 6 5y
+1 Private Equity Sophomore Summer: Advent International 2 5y
0 ORIX USA Corporation - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 5y
0 Commercial Lending to PE 0 5y
+48 Huron Capital - Detroit - Can anyone share their experience they had as an Associate? 54 3y
0 Blackstone - Administrative Assistant OT Hours? 0 5y
0 How to build my network of fellow investors in growth 1 5y
+1 Anyone know of funds that were started by a collective of CEOs or executives? 3 5y
+1 Bregal Partners FT 2021 4 5y
0 most prestigious infra pe jobs 7 5y
+1 Infra PE Exit Opps 4 5y
0 How should I balance my Balance Sheet post-acquisition? 2 5y
+51 Learning Project Finance Modeling vs CFA L1 12 4y
0 Tinicum incorporated - info & headhunters? 4 3y
0 Stone Point Capital 2021 FT Analyst 1 5y
+6 Interview questions 0 5y
+12 Want to work for a smaller fund, but still want to be "heavy hitter" 1 5y
+15 Global Jobs 6 5y
+6 Captona Partners 7 7mo
+3 Level Equity? 0 5y
+8 Landmark Partners — Analyst Starting Comp? 6 4y
+13 How to kick-ass as a PE associate 8 5y
+13 Kellogg > IB > PE or Kellogg > MBB > PE 2 5y
0 Strongest Industrials MF PE groups? 6 5y
+14 UMM PE Analyst Programs 22 5y
+3 First-Ever Interview - tips? 0 5y
0 UBS - Interview - NA Data 5y
0 LPs asking for gender and ethnicity of investment teams? 3 5y
+9 Fund Accounting vs FP&A 1 5y
0 Phone call tomorrow with VP at a PE firm, how do I approach? 4 5y
0 How to lateral and avoid headhunter interaction 5 5y
+6 When can you start leaving GPA off of your resume? Already been FT for >1 year 5 5y
+17 How would you go about estimating market size for a horizontal saas company? 4 5y
+8 Secondary Private Equity Firms 2 5y
0 Roles in PE 0 5y
+22 BlackRock to PE/HF? 6 5y
0 Interview with PE firm that was a buyer on one of my resume deals 1 5y
0 Am I being realistic with MM PE hours? 4 5y
+6 BB FT 2022 Recruiting Process 7 5y
0 How to internally transfer: 0 5y
0 Khazanah Nasional Berhad - Interview - Technology, Media and Telecom (TMT) Data 5y
0 Thinking through new buyside options. Get extremely deep into companies, what's a good fit? 1 5y
0 KingSett Capital - Salary & Bonus - NA Data 5y
+13 Blackstone Future Women Leaders Program 2021 25 4y
0 MF PE Path 5 5y
0 Mill Creek Residential Trust - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 5y
0 Pomona Farms/Agri PE 1 5y
+35 Get Free Access To Our Private Equity Interview Course ($297 Value) 9 5y
+20 Monday @Mentions April 21, 2014 4 5y
+24 Buyout to Earlier Stage Investing 14 3y
0 Goldman Sachs - Salary & Bonus - Special Situations Group Data 5y
0 CPP Investment Board - Interview - NA Data 5y
0 delete 0 5y
0 EIG Global Energy Partners - Salary & Bonus - Infrastructure Data 5y
0 EQT Partners - Interview - Technology Data 5y
+6 Difference between primary fund of funds and secondary fund of funds? 0 5y
0 Questions about PE/HF 3 5y
+8 Growth to Buyout Transition 5 2y
0 Operationally Focussed Funds - LDN 1 5y
+9 What would you consider a typical variability in IRR between base and optimistic? 0 5y
+3 Reaching out to Firms Directly? 2 5y
+7 Harbourvest - Thoughts 2 3y
0 Board and Investor Management systems 0 5y
+19 Updated info on Oaktree Internships? 54 3y
+2 Bonus Payout from New Buyside Job 1 5y
0 The headhunter that got me my current job also represents the firm to which I would like to lateral 4 5y

Career Advancement Opportunities

June 2026 Investment Banking

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  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • JPMorgan 01 98.3%
  • Guggenheim Partners 01 97.7%
  • Morgan Stanley 07 97.1%

Overall Employee Satisfaction

June 2026 Investment Banking

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  • Morgan Stanley 02 98.8%
  • Evercore 01 98.3%
  • BMO Capital Markets 12 97.7%
  • Banco Santander 01 97.1%

Professional Growth Opportunities

June 2026 Investment Banking

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  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • Morgan Stanley 05 98.3%
  • JPMorgan No 97.7%
  • Goldman Sachs 02 97.1%

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  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (8) $210
  • 2nd Year Analyst (22) $179
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  • 1st Year Analyst (79) $150
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