+33 Indicating an interest in a specific PE fund strategy to HH 7 2y
+21 T2 Consulting -> Tech Investing Options 6 6y
+3 Question on Management Promote 1 6y
+14 Non-Target—> Top IB—> UMM/MF PE? 9 6y
+3 UG 1 6y
+16 Request for Unstructured PE Interview Questions 4 6y
+3 How quickly do headhunters get back to you during offcycle recruiting ? 1 6y
+18 Bellcast client list? 12 3y
0 Fulcrum Capital Partners Inc - Interview - Private Equity Data 6y
+3 Astorg Partners London Interviews 1 6y
0 Fulcrum Capital Partners Inc - Salary & Bonus - Private Equity Data 6y
+10 Career Guide 2 6y
+191 Handling Stress / Burnout in Private Equity 45 4y
+3 PE Consulting Case Studies 1 6y
+6 Project Finance/Muni IB to Infrastructure PE? 1 6y
+6 Switch from Microsoft's Finance Rotation Program to Private Equity? 4 6y
+9 Analyst program 6 6y
+4 Recruier for Vestar, Genstar, and Veritas 2 6y
+21 HCIT-Focused Funds? 9 2y
+9 Start-up or PE 10 5y
+6 ArcForty Search Fund 1 6y
+14 search fund internship summer 2020 6 6y
+9 Does MoM include residual value 7 5y
+5 What happens to shareholder's equity items in an LBO? 4 6y
+8 Public to Private - LBO 3 6y
+10 Prevalence of Private Credit / Opportunistic Credit as an Asset Class 5 4y
+20 Learning about Deal Structures 3 6y
+3 AUM: LMM vs. MM vs. UMM 2 6y
+58 Mid-tier BB vs MBB for PE 12 6y
+4 KKR NGT 4 6y
+13 PE GPA rounding up? 9 5y
+4 Working on same deal in PE and IB 4 6y
+30 Why do Inefficiencies Exist in the Lower Middle Market? 11 6y
+9 Canadian Private Equity Career Progression 1 6y
+11 How Would You Invest $300M? 1 6y
+246 Anyone regret LMM/MM? 37 6y
+11 Guidance on recruiting timeline 2 6y
+31 Dallas PE funds (2020 updates)? 11 5y
+5 If X happens, what happens to IRR and MoM 1 6y
+4 Will PE recruiting begin in August? 1 6y
+3 Just curious: salary of summer analyst/FT analysts at top PEs? 1 6y
0 CPP Investment Board - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 6y
+23 Reputable Firms in the PEI 300 11 6y
+3 How Many of the PEI 300 are UMM/Reputable 1 6y
+12 Independent Sponsor with committed funding for a single deal 1 6y
+4 Carter Pierce - hedge fund or PE? 10 4y
+41 Is H1-B required for Private Equity Recruiting (on-cycle) 39 6y
0 Goldman Sachs - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 6y
+5 Recruiters won’t talk to me, what can I do? 4 6y
+17 Modelling Interest in Quarterly LBO 4 6y
+4 Stock-Based Compensation in LBO 2 6y
+9 Partner search specializing in prospective 3M mask buyers, $xxx,xxx+ earnings 1 6y
+3 1st Roune Inteview with VP - REPE 1 6y
0 Audax Group - Salary & Bonus - Healthcare Data 6y
0 Audax Group - Salary & Bonus - Healthcare Data 6y
+23 Tech PE Deal Flow During COVID 4 6y
+41 Thoughts on consultant friendly (e.g., Golden Gate, Sycamore, NMC) PE firms? 10 4y
+29 Thoughts on KKR Global Impact/Blackstone Impact Investing/Other MF Impact Platforms? 10 3y
+12 SG Partners? 7 6y
+13 How to continue networking as an associate / incoming associate 3 6y
0 Blackstone Group - Review - Private Equity Data 6y
0 Blackstone Group - Salary & Bonus - Private Equity Data 6y
+9 Final Round Interview Questions 1 6y
+3 How best position for Post-MBA recruiting coming out of Lower Middle Market PE? 1 6y
+9 From Mutual Funds to Private Equity? 1 6y
+93 Thoughts on Thoma Bravo, TPG Tech, KKR TMT, Silver Lake, other tech PE funds 33 5y
+3 Where to check to see if a firm is currently raising a new fund? 1 6y
+12 Insight Partners - Office Hours? 3 5y
+12 Breaking into REPE... from PubFin? 1 6y
+23 Stone Point Capital? Any insights? 8 6y
+13 Providence Equity recent info/reputation? 9 3y
+35 Thoughts on Thomas H Lee Partners? 12 4y
+43 Off Cycle Recruiting Stories 30 2y
+21 Timing of Summer/Fall '20 On-Cycle Recruiting 5 6y
+18 Public Finance IB to PE? 2 5y
+12 Negative shareholders equity on ownerships 4 6y
+91 PE Career Earnings over $50 million by 50? 31 5y
+5 Transition from IB to PE 1 6y
+30 NYC MF Credit Associate Comp (recent data points, lateral move) 23 4y
+34 Berkshire Partners? 28 1y
+13 Cap Structure in LBO 8 6y
+8 Dividend instead of Paying Debt 3 6y
+3 Do PE firms pay out debt not covered? 2 6y
+14 Bain Capital Associate interview 6 5y
+65 Am I being greedy? LMM to MBA 6 6y
+11 Is working at a megafund any better as you get more senior? 5 6y
+12 On-Cycle PE Recruiting Deal Experience? 1 6y
0 Vista Equity Partners - Interview - Generalist Data 6y
+27 How MF’s view H/S/W 7 6y
+34 PE Capital Call Line 16 3y
+13 Trying to make a jump from Big4 M&A/TS Tax to IB/PE 4 6y
+21 Confusing Sources and Uses of 3 Entities, Intercompany Loan Payoffs 1 6y
+4 Larger effect on LBO return 1 6y
+12 Valuing highly acquisitive company - how to forecast future acquisitions 1 6y
+4 MM PE to UMM PE 2 6y
+3 PE Firm NYC Interview Client Service 1 6y
+19 Leverage Minority Investment 6 6y
+79 Thoughts on Bain Capital PE? 36 3y
+3 PE funds that are still ok with TN visa? 2 6y
0 MidOcean Partners - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 6y

Career Advancement Opportunities

August 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.5%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • JPMorgan 01 98.4%
  • Morgan Stanley 08 97.8%
  • Goldman Sachs 02 97.3%

Overall Employee Satisfaction

August 2026 Investment Banking

  • Moelis & Company No 99.5%
  • Evercore No 98.9%
  • Morgan Stanley 01 98.4%
  • Banco Santander 02 97.8%
  • BMO Capital Markets 12 97.3%

Professional Growth Opportunities

August 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.5%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • Morgan Stanley 07 98.4%
  • Goldman Sachs 01 97.8%
  • JPMorgan No 97.3%

Total Avg Compensation

August 2026 Investment Banking

  • Vice President (16) $429
  • Associates (50) $259
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (8) $210
  • 2nd Year Analyst (25) $178
  • Intern/Summer Associate (14) $159
  • 1st Year Analyst (84) $151
  • Intern/Summer Analyst (75) $101
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