0 Carlyle Group - Salary & Bonus - Research Data 5y
0 ORIX USA Corporation - Salary & Bonus - Private Banking Data 5y
+23 MIRA FT Analyst vs MF FT Analyst 8 4y
0 PE Modeling Exam Exchange 0 5y
0 1st round interview in 2 day-what to expect 1 5y
0 Equity Residential - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 5y
+8 Any PE Folks with Industry Knowledge in Cremation 4 5y
+7 Growth exit ops 5 5y
0 PE Hedging: Forward curves vs Swap curves 2 5y
0 Aurelius - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 5y
0 [Please contribute if you can] Firms that hire post-MBA without pre-MBA experience at the same firm (e.g., not just "get an MBA and return"; people new to the firm) 1 5y
+26 Opinion Waterland 7 2y
0 OMERS - Review - Generalist Data 5y
+26 When To Take Dividend Recap? 6 5y
+12 PE Entry/exit multiples by industry 16 5y
0 LBO help: existing equity & purchasing price? 4 5y
+18 is it ok to suggest a 'NOT buy' in a PE case interview? 18 5y
0 Thoughts on Macquarie's Green Investment Group? 2 5y
+6 P/E VS EV/EBITDA 6 5y
+12 LBO help: int deduction for additional debt 1 5y
0 Partners Group - Client Facing Role 0 5y
+19 Top Firms with Partner Track? (No b-school) 18 5y
+7 PE recruiting for Non-Core @ Lower Top Boutique (PWP/GUGG) 10 5y
+5 Finding good potential acquisitions? 4 5y
0 Blackstone Group - Salary & Bonus - Energy Data 5y
0 PE firms (MFs) NYC back to office timeline? 6 5y
+18 Info on CD&R 14 3y
0 Bain Capital - Salary & Bonus - Private Equity Data 5y
+9 Thoughts on Equitix (London) 3 9mo
+24 "Peaking" too early? 17 5y
+7 Morgan Stanley Tactical Value Investing 2 3y
+6 PE Recruiting for MM/EB 5 5y
+9 Received Offer. What Questions do I ask to DD a PE job? 1 5y
+9 Bregal Sagemount info? 8 3y
+3 Dorsal capital management? 1 5y
+4 Views on Court Square Capital 5 5y
+28 How much does your Alma Mater affect PE recruiting if you’re at a good IB? 41 5y
+9 Anyone hear back from LLR Partners? 5 5y
0 OMERS - Salary & Bonus - Research Data 5y
+11 How would you go about determining debt capacity of a business? 5 5y
0 Credit Suisse - Interview - Generalist Data 5y
+6 PE Recruiting Slowdown 4 5y
+4 Do UMM firms have cross asset mandates? 1 5y
0 Brookfield Asset Management - Salary & Bonus - Treasury Data 5y
+15 Best practice answer paper LBO debt assumption 6 5y
0 Macquarie Group Limited ABN - Salary & Bonus - Infrastructure Data 5y
0 How to model mezzanine debt in paper lbo 5 5y
+3 Long Ridge Partners FT 2021 0 5y
0 Delete 0 5y
0 LBO Cash Taxes 5 5y
+3 PE recruiting for 2022 on cycle? 2 5y
+9 Post-Pandemic Compensation True-Up 0 5y
+3 Post-MBA PE Recruiting Channels 0 5y
+17 DTLs LBO Modelling Test 13 5y
+13 private equity capital infusion 1 5y
+15 The Davis Companies - PERE Firm in Boston, MA 6 2y
0 Harrison Street Real Estate LLC - Salary & Bonus - Real Estate Data 5y
+10 Level Equity Thoughts? 23 1y
+42 How to Leverage Offer at Competitor Fund to Get a Raise (MMPE) 5 5y
+28 PE recruiting after being fired - story 6 5y
+11 Post-MBA IB associate to PE?? Is it possible? 4 5y
0 KKR (Kohlberg Kravis Roberts) - Review - Private Equity Data 5y
+7 Goldman Sachs Merchant Banking Private Equity Associate 7 5y
+14 Minority Interest EV 1 5y
+7 Unitranche in LBO 3 5y
+9 …………………………………………………………………………………… 8 3y
+12 Recruiting for finance... with an industry-binding scholarship 0 5y
+5 How In-Depth Should an Interview DCF Be 4 5y
0 Mid-Tier BB PE Exit Opportunities 2 5y
+3 From PE FoF to IB 0 5y
+6 PE Layoffs? 0 5y
+3 LBO modeling test - not debt/cash free 2 5y
+12 Chinese ADR Delistings 0 5y
+8 Is LinkedIn necessary in PE? 7 5y
0 OMERS - Interview - Investment Banking Data 5y
+9 Is this possible lateral? IB > M&A PortCo > PE Fund that owns portco? 4 5y
+9 What's the difference between SPV and SPAC? 3 5y
+10 LBO models - NWC 12 5y
0 Estimating balance sheet on basic models where CIM provides no guidance - use comps? 3 5y
+3 PE Firms Reopening Offices? 0 5y
0 Apollo Global Management - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 5y
+3 probability of 'buy' in your PE case interview? 4 5y
+10 How to value secondary PE deals? 2 5y
+36 Co-investing in deals with low-interest employer loan 11 5y
+6 Private Equity Interview Preparation 6 5y
0 Bain Capital - Salary & Bonus - Real Estate Data 5y
+10 Post MBA VP PE for international student 6 5y
+28 PE recruiting from IB- play it safe or reach for best fund possible? 13 2y
+7 Sageview 6 4y
+3 Funds of Fund analyst - Sites to get market updates? 1 5y
0 Commonfund - Salary & Bonus - Energy Data 5y
+8 Should I trade up banks to recruit for PE? 9 4y
+10 What to do when key metrics are missing in a CIM? 3 5y
0 Silver Lake Recruiting 8 5y
+3 Buyside Recruiting for Analysts at DB/UBS 4 5y
+12 Private Equity vs. Investment Banking out of Undergrad 16 2y
0 Pathway Capital Management - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 5y
+13 Graduate private equity job at lower middle market fund 1 5y
+28 How many processes to convert to offer? 23 5y
+23 HPS investment partners 39 6mo

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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

  • Moelis & Company No 99.4%
  • 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

  • Evercore 01 99.4%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • Morgan Stanley 05 98.3%
  • JPMorgan No 97.7%
  • Goldman Sachs 02 97.1%

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June 2026 Investment Banking

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  • Associates (44) $258
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (8) $210
  • 2nd Year Analyst (22) $179
  • Intern/Summer Associate (13) $156
  • 1st Year Analyst (79) $150
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