0 Bain Capital - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 8y
+8 Do you need CFA for PE or HF? 5 4y
+3 Constellation Software ? 1 8y
0 Cascadia Capital LLC - Interview - Generalist Data 8y
0 General Electric - Review - Venture Capital Data 8y
0 General Electric - Salary & Bonus - Venture Capital Data 8y
0 The Abraaj Group - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 8y
+16 Raising a significantly larger fund - reasonable to ask for a raise once closed? 7 7y
0 Ardian - Interview - Private Equity Data 8y
+3 Anyone have a street opinion of Union Park Capital? 1 6y
0 Audax Group - Interview - Generalist Data 8y
+12 PE Resume Formatting Advice Needed 1 4y
0 GPB Capital Holdings LLC - Interview - NA Data 8y
+6 OTPP background check process? 1 6y
+74 Paying for carry at fund 33 6y
+14 Language capabilities - An advantage in PE? 1 6y
+7 Internship: Unicorn Start-up vs Boutique PE 4 6y
0 Tishman Speyer Properties - Review - Generalist Data 8y
0 Morgan Stanley - Interview - NA Data 8y
0 Audax Group - Salary & Bonus - Private Banking Data 8y
+4 Long run PE compensation 1 8y
+42 Ever feel like a victim of finance? How do we take mother f-ing control of this b-tch? 19 7y
+9 Proptech - anyone cover real estate+technology? 1 6y
0 The Riverside Company - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 8y
+3 Sourcing new clients 1 8y
+17 Private Equity Associate: 15 Things I Wish I Knew 11 7y
0 Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec - Salary & Bonus - Private Equity Data 8y
0 Goldman Sachs - Review - Investment Management Data 8y
0 Goldman Sachs - Salary & Bonus - Investment Management Data 8y
0 CenterSquare Investment Management - Salary & Bonus - Real Estate Data 8y
+33 Big 4 Deals/TAS—>South Asian PE—>Kellogg MBA/PE LAB—>MM PE post MBA, is this possible? 9 6y
+13 Lev Fin vs M&A for MM PE 3 6y
0 JLL Partners - Interview - Generalist Data 8y
0 EBRD - Salary & Bonus - Financial Institutions Group (FIG) Data 8y
0 Partners Group - Salary & Bonus - Private Equity Data 8y
0 PSP Investments - Interview - Private Equity Data 8y
0 Bain Capital - Salary & Bonus - Real Estate Data 8y
+12 NAT Gas phys Trader to BD role 2 7y
+30 Do I have a chance to start off as a junior (associate/entry level) position in a PE Firm? 7 7y
+18 CS vs BAML vs Barclays vs Citi 18 8y
0 Bregal Sagemount - Interview - Private Equity Data 8y
0 Cerberus Capital Management - Review - Private Equity Data 8y
0 Cerberus Capital Management - Salary & Bonus - Private Equity Data 8y
+3 Does anyone know of any PE firms that write smaller check sizes (SaaS >$10m) 1 8y
0 LGT Capital Partners - Salary & Bonus - Private Equity Data 8y
0 Cerberus Capital Management - Review - Strategy and Operations Data 8y
0 Cerberus Capital Management - Salary & Bonus - Strategy and Operations Data 8y
0 TPG Global - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 8y
+6 Bank Merger Model 2 7y
0 Other - Review - Private Equity Data 8y
+11 Does anyone know of any Private Equity firms that invest in SaaS companies >$10m revenue? 9 8y
+15 PE question: FX hedge sizing EBITDA or EV? 1 6y
+22 Who actually works at a SPAC? 4 8y
0 Pathway Capital Management - Salary & Bonus - Private Equity Data 8y
0 Pathway Capital Management - Salary & Bonus - Private Equity Data 8y
+14 How do you gain insight into a PE firm's culture/lifestyle in the interview process? 3 7y
0 Susquehanna International Group - Review - Private Equity Data 8y
0 Susquehanna International Group - Salary & Bonus - Private Equity Data 8y
0 Armanino - Interview - Generalist Data 8y
+36 how to be a good intern / employee 8 8y
0 Other - Review - Private Equity Data 8y
0 Other - Salary & Bonus - Private Equity Data 8y
+3 anybody knows anything about Beacon Tree Capital in Boston? 1 6y
0 Carlyle Group - Salary & Bonus - Infrastructure Data 8y
+6 PIK Preferred Equity Modeling 3 8y
+50 Consulting to PE: Portfolio Teams 14 6y
0 KPMG - Salary & Bonus - Operations Data 8y
0 Great Range Capital - Interview - NA Data 8y
+4 Private Credit / Venture Case Study - Model Needed 4 7y
0 Neuberger Berman - Review - Private Equity Data 8y
0 Neuberger Berman - Salary & Bonus - Private Equity Data 8y
+12 Mezz Debt Lenders for a $5M ecommerce business? 3 8y
+3 Blackstone BREDS Full-Time Phone Interview 2 4y
+5 Please delete (double post) 4 8y
0 Warburg Pincus - Salary & Bonus - Private Equity Data 8y
+4 Elon Musk stated that he is working with Silver Lake on a take private of Tesla 2 8y
+12 Does operating experience make you a better investor? Does investing experience make you a better operator? 4 8y
+32 On Cycle Recruiting 2018: What to Expect 6 8y
0 intern - Salary & Bonus - Sales and Trading Data 8y
0 Advent International Corporation - Review - Private Equity Data 8y
+3 .......... 2 8y
0 Advent International Corporation - Salary & Bonus - Private Equity Data 8y
0 Neuberger Berman - Review - Generalist Data 8y
0 Neuberger Berman - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 8y
0 CPP Investment Board - Salary & Bonus - Strategy and Operations Data 8y
+11 What is the best way to fund a roll-up strategy in a SaaS niche market without a stake/company (LOIs signed and ready to go)? 6 8y
0 H.I.G. Capital - Review - Generalist Data 8y
0 H.I.G. Capital - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 8y
0 China Merchants Capital - Interview - Private Equity Data 8y
+9 Canadian Pension Fund Interviews 1 6y
+16 What is so bad about LMM/MM funds? 3 8y
0 Blackstone Group - Salary & Bonus - Credit Risk Data 8y
0 H.I.G. Capital - Review - Generalist Data 8y
0 H.I.G. Capital - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 8y
0 Accel-KKR - Review - Generalist Data 8y
0 Accel-KKR - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 8y
0 CPP Investment Board - Interview - Generalist Data 8y
0 Grosvenor Capital Management - Review - Private Equity Data 8y
0 Grosvenor Capital Management - Salary & Bonus - Private Equity Data 8y
0 CPP Investment Board - Salary & Bonus - Private Equity Data 8y

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  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
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  • Morgan Stanley 08 97.8%
  • Goldman Sachs 02 97.3%

Overall Employee Satisfaction

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  • Evercore No 98.9%
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  • Banco Santander 02 97.8%
  • BMO Capital Markets 12 97.3%

Professional Growth Opportunities

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  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • Morgan Stanley 07 98.4%
  • Goldman Sachs 01 97.8%
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