+14 Small/mid cap private equity offer or tiers 2 M&A advisory Consulting company offer 2 5y
+6 changing career track 0 5y
+26 KPS Capital Partners 26 1y
+15 NEA Office Locations? Are some back-office supoort functions? 1 5y
+12 Advice - People who have left a job shortly after starting 0 5y
+15 Roark Capital 48 5y
+18 PE/GE Deal Sourcing? 3 3y
+6 LP lifestyle 0 5y
+32 Boston PE Firms 19 4y
0 Prudential Capital Group - Review - Leveraged Finance Data 5y
+16 Making the switch from Biz Dev -> PE investment role but in a sector I'm less interested in. How hard is it to switch later? 3 5y
0 Prudential Capital Group - Salary & Bonus - Leveraged Finance Data 5y
+20 PE Recap vs M&A transaction 4 5y
+14 PRIVATE EQUITY INTERNSHIP ADVICE 1 5y
+24 MM vs. MF track? 0 5y
+112 Why do you go into PE only to go into HF 36 1y
+15 Impact Investment Fund Structure 0 5y
+15 PE Research Internship Advice 0 5y
+3 interview case study- how to write an investment memo 2 5y
0 Coller Capital - Interview - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 5y
+3 Product for searching contract terms like "borrowing base" 4 5y
+41 2022 On-Cycle 56 4y
+12 Delayed final round feedback 9 5y
+18 Unprepared for Modeling Test -- Back Out of Interview Process? 1 5y
0 KKR (Kohlberg Kravis Roberts) - Review - Leveraged Finance Data 5y
0 KKR (Kohlberg Kravis Roberts) - Salary & Bonus - Leveraged Finance Data 5y
+3 How long until carry? 2 5y
+4 Insight Partners: Onsite Business Analyst vs Investment Analyst 1 5y
+23 KKR PE TMT and Industrials 8 4y
+61 MMPE analyst -> UMM/MF associate? Debating two offers 14 5y
+27 non-traditional paths to MF PE 8 5y
+10 How long your networking phone calls usually last? 9 5y
0 Selection Capital LLC - Interview - Generalist Data 5y
+23 Goldman Principal Investing / Alternatives 6 5y
0 Allstate Investments LLC - Salary & Bonus - Real Estate Data 5y
+3 PJT Park Hill Secondary Advisory Summer Analyst - Interview Advice? 0 5y
+10 GCM Grosvenor 2 5y
+33 PE Interview Question: If you could ask a company CEO any 5 questions what would they be? 11 5y
0 TA Associates - Review - Private Equity Data 5y
0 TA Associates - Salary & Bonus - Private Equity Data 5y
+38 KKR Private Equity Culture 20 4y
+34 Is MM PE a smarter move than MF 7 5y
+6 Back Door to PE 1 5y
+8 Current PE deal flow? 3 5y
+16 How to articulate this to head hunters? 1 5y
+23 Is it bad optics to apply to ALL BX divisions 20 5y
+6 Is it bad optics to apply to ALL BX divisions 1 5y
+23 Fundraising Tactical: using Linkedin / Sales Navigator / VAs / Pitchbook 4 4y
+26 Delete 5 4y
0 PJT Partners - Interview - Valuation Data 5y
0 KKR (Kohlberg Kravis Roberts) - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 5y
0 CPP Investment Board - Review - Private Equity Data 5y
0 CPP Investment Board - Salary & Bonus - Private Equity Data 5y
+20 Case study for analyst PE role? 1 5y
+38 Secondaries/Coinvestment Compensation 43 3y
+27 Any Buyside shops still open for SA 2021? 28 5y
0 Carlyle Group - Review - Generalist Data 5y
0 Carlyle Group - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 5y
+15 48 hour case study 3 5y
0 quantitative brokers - Interview - NA Data 5y
+6 Does anyone have any info on Manulife Capital? 1 5y
+4 Is an MBA necessary post banking if you have a PhD? 1 5y
+145 Blackstone PE Culture? 68 1y
+6 Permira Tech Case Study? 17 4y
+12 LBO 3 5y
+20 Spectrum Interview Process 12 4y
+65 PE firms with best placement into H/S? 36 2y
+30 When a Gut Feeling Goes Wrong 6 5y
+52 Will SPACs destroy PE? 20 5y
+14 Off-cycle recruiting and waiting to recruit for PE 2 5y
+4 Do you use Bloomberg or any other terminals? 3 5y
+11 Difference between Private Equity and Merchant Banking? 9 4y
+8 Private equity general info 2 5y
+15 Confusion about DTLs/DTAs 1 5y
+21 What does Private Equity look at when buying a company? 11 5y
+9 Leonard Tannenbaum - Thoughts? 1 5y
+8 Matching HH to Clients 2 5y
+6 Question about carry statistics in PE compensation report 1 5y
+6 2021 FT PE Analyst Recruiting August 1 5y
+58 MFPE Rankings? 10 5y
+19 Am I a dud or are there legitimately no opportunities so far this summer? 8 5y
+13 Re-Recruiting for the Same Group a Year Later? 4 5y
+9 Modeling taxes -LBO 1 5y
+11 What’s the deal with Compass Diversified Holdings (CODI)? 10 11mo
0 PwC - Review - Assurance Data 5y
0 H.I.G. Capital - Salary & Bonus - Leveraged Buyouts Data 5y
+24 PE On-Cycle Recruiting Question 13 5y
+12 Starting PE Internship soon - Any tips? 1 5y
+9 How to do a quick scan of CIM and come out with key investment merits/risks? 2 5y
+6 PE Non Compete Duration - Market Situation 1 5y
+3 Verbal Technical Case Studies 1 5y
+14 DTL as part of net debt 11 5y
+7 breaking into PE post liquid credit 4 5y
0 Great Hill Partners - Salary & Bonus - Healthcare Data 5y
0 Citigroup - Review - Equity Capital Markets Data 5y
0 Citigroup - Salary & Bonus - Equity Capital Markets Data 5y
+12 Real Estate Private Equity (Post MBA) 1 5y
+28 How long after starting a new job should you consider quitting? 13 5y
+6 LSAT Scores in PE Recruiting? 1 5y
+6 Onyx Peak Capital - Knowledge about them 1 5y

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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

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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

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