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 1y
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 4y
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 5y
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
0 Prudential Capital Group - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 7y
0 Blackstone Group - Review - Real Estate Data 7y
0 Blackstone Group - Salary & Bonus - Real Estate Data 7y
+17 Natural resources group (chemicals focus) at top BB (GS/MS) vs MBB (McK / Bain) PE team for corporate PE exits? 2 6y
0 TPG Global - Salary & Bonus - Operations Data 7y
+239 "We don't hire VPs" 78 4y
+18 LA Midmarket - Gores, Levine Leichtman 6 6y
+16 Industry-Specific PE in a Recessionary Environment 3 7y
+18 Internship choice: 2nd tier Canadian bank IBD vs Jefferies S&T --> for a long term goal in PE 5 6y
0 Highland Capital Partners - Salary & Bonus - Private Equity Data 7y
+9 Carried Interest on Operating Income? 1 7y
+6 Preparing for Real Estate Private Equity Modeling Exam 1 7y
+4 Kinderhook Partners reputation? Founded in 2003 from former Geocapital team 4 7y
0 L Catterton - Interview - Generalist Data 7y
+12 Should I Take My PE Internship Offer? 1 6y
0 Apollo Global Management - Salary & Bonus - Credit Data 7y
+23 Impact Private Equity --- what do I tell the head hunters??? 5 7y
+3 Infrastructure Project Finance/Private Lending 1 7y
+21 Opportunity at MM PE Group - questions/advice 1 7y
+35 I just went through the interview process and they offered me 2k a month for the first few month trial. This seems like a scam. 17 4y
+12 When to remove GPA from resume? 10 7y
+38 PE fund investing comp 16 7y
0 M.H. Greene & Company - Interview - Human Resources Data 7y
+18 PIK Interest 8 7y
0 Optiver - Review - Generalist Data 7y
+19 How to spend my free time in banking? 2 7y
+27 ACT Score for PE Recruiting 12 7y
0 Deutsche Beteiligungs AG - Salary & Bonus - Private Equity Data 7y
0 Macquarie Group Limited ABN - Review - Generalist Data 7y
0 Macquarie Group Limited ABN - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 7y
+13 Which PE Funds have Generalist programs? 6 7y
+12 GPA Cutoff for PE/Credit funds? 2 7y
0 Goldman Sachs - Review - Special Situations Group Data 7y
0 Goldman Sachs - Salary & Bonus - Special Situations Group Data 7y

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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