0 Allianz - Review - Generalist Data 7y
0 Allianz - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 7y
+27 Working with MBB as a client 2 7y
+9 Creating Value through Sales 1 7y
0 Blackstone Group - Interview - NA Data 7y
+130 Q&A: PE Associate at a single-sector mid-market fund 45 5y
0 Morgan Stanley - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 7y
+15 Corporate Development to PE - Does it happen? 4 7y
+12 Help me prove nemesis wrong: What is the devaluation to existing SHs in scenario below? 1 7y
0 Alpine Investors - Interview - NA Data 7y
+9 Request New Geography (West Coast v. East Coast Office) Before Start Date 1 6y
0 Temasek - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 7y
0 Barings - Salary & Bonus - Private Equity Data 7y
+18 From a PE perspective, what materials help you vet a deal opportunity quickest from bankers and/or advisors? 7 7y
+9 Blackstone Back Office - Yes/No? 1 6y
+3 CPPIB PE FIG Team 1 7y
+5 Will HHs reach out to me if I'm at a non-NYC BB? 4 6y
+40 NBO for acquiring a distressed asset 12 7y
+3 York Capital PE 2 4y
+12 Private Equity Analyst Programs - Recruiting Process during Summer Analyst Stint 3 6y
+6 Macquarie Infrastructure and Real Assets... updated information? 1 7y
+21 What happens after you land PE offer ? 9 7y
0 Partners Group - Review - Oil & Gas Data 7y
0 Partners Group - Salary & Bonus - Oil & Gas Data 7y
0 The Riverside Company - Salary & Bonus - Private Equity Data 7y
+19 Best Toronto PE shops (Non-pension) 12 6y
0 K1 Capital - Salary & Bonus - Private Equity Data 7y
+15 How can LBO debt be put on targets balance Sheet? 6 7y
+27 Switching careers from law (with some IB experience) to private equity 8 6y
+12 How do I prepare for PE internship? 1 6y
+17 Blackstone GSO 7 7y
+10 PE Headhunters in Singapore/Hong Kong 12 1y
0 K1 Capital - Interview - NA Data 7y
+3 Study MD or PhD in Life sciences for healthcare private equity? 1 7y
0 CITIC Capital - Salary & Bonus - Private Equity Data 7y
0 PwC - Salary & Bonus - Other Data 7y
0 The Riverside Company - Review - NA Data 7y
0 The Riverside Company - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 7y
0 Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan - Interview - Natural Resources Data 7y
+25 Why is Management Rollover not affecting IRR?! 14 4y
+21 Lower MM Activist Fund or PE? - IB Analyst 1 6y
0 Hamilton Lane - Review - Business Development Data 7y
0 Hamilton Lane - Salary & Bonus - Business Development Data 7y
+9 Meal Plan Options 1 7y
+23 Question about PE Internships 10 7y
+3 Interviews at Cinven 1 6y
+13 ERP and Business Intelligence software for LMM PE portfolio companies 2 7y
0 Satori Capital - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 7y
+28 PE Analyst Programs 15 5y
0 Silver Lake - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 7y
+13 Does Private Equity prepare you for starting/running your own business? 2 6y
+9 CapitalSpring - Restaurant Private equity 1 7y
+12 Need for an MBA in Europe? 4 6y
+10 PE firms that independently source deals 5 7y
+12 BX REPE vs BB (GS/MS) IBD 3 6y
+12 PE vacancy: what role is this? 1 7y
+23 LMM PE lifystyle 10 7y
+15 What is the typical salary structure of a private equity firm in Toronto? 6 6y
+34 Question about carried interest 10 7y
+36 KEA Consultants London 23 11mo
0 Turtle Holdings - Interview - NA Data 7y
0 Landmark Partners - Salary & Bonus - Risk Management Data 7y
+21 LBO Modelling questions (Debt Schedule) 1 7y
+12 Megafund Internship vs PERE full time 1 6y
+24 How to Leverage a Private Equity Firm? 2 7y
+6 Corporate PE vs REPE Development focus - Who posts a higher IRR? 3 7y
+16 Enough upside to change careers into PE at my age? 1 6y
0 Aurelius - Interview - Investments Data 7y
+15 Best Consumer and Retail PE shops? 13 3y
0 McCarthy Capital - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 7y
+9 PE Firm K-1 Software System or Platform 1 7y
+101 Q&A: 1st year FoF Infrastructure at Buyside 32 4y
+20 BVal to PE? 14 7y
+79 Q&A: Tier 2 consultant to UMM/MF PE 22 5y
+14 Infrastructure Private Equity team - Modelling Test 3 7y
0 OMERS - Interview - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 7y
+4 Tier 2 consulting (Parthenon, LEK, AT Kearney) to MM PE? 3 7y
+12 Junior Product Manager @ PE Firm Career Progression 1 7y
0 Apollo Global Management - Interview - Generalist Data 7y
+12 KKR Real Estate vs LaSalle Investment Mgmt 1 6y
+12 [PERE] LaSalle vs KKR? 1 6y
+43 Reneging on PE offer to re-recruit for a different city? 11 4y
0 LaSalle Investment Management - Review - Real Estate Data 7y
0 LaSalle Investment Management - Salary & Bonus - Real Estate Data 7y
+8 Seeking Help for Private Equity Interview Case Study (Urgent) 4 7y
+4 Hedge Fund PM breaking into PE? 2 7y
+63 KKR 2020 Analyst program 88 6y
+3 Infrastructure PE - London Compensation 2019 2 6y
+6 Search Fund (Micro PE) vs Micro REPE Returns 1 7y
0 Cerberus Capital Management - Review - Operations Data 7y
0 Cerberus Capital Management - Salary & Bonus - Operations Data 7y
+31 Weighing PE Offers 8 7y
+21 Trying to break into PE with Subpar CV 1 6y
+9 What is a better career path, REPE or Corporate PE? 3 7y
+3 London: Exit Ops from Top BB (GS, MS, JPM) "niche" group to normal PE funds 1 6y
+9 Networking to find Clients & Investors 1 7y
0 Ernst & Young LLP - Review - Audit Data 7y
0 Ernst & Young LLP - Salary & Bonus - Audit Data 7y
+3 Best PE Events in EU...? 1 6y
0 Prudential Capital Group - Review - Generalist Data 7y

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  • Moelis & Company 01 98.8%
  • 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 98.8%
  • Morgan Stanley 05 98.3%
  • JPMorgan No 97.7%
  • BMO Capital Markets 12 97.1%

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  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (8) $210
  • 2nd Year Analyst (22) $179
  • Intern/Summer Associate (13) $156
  • 1st Year Analyst (78) $151
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