+30 Private Equity Portfolio: How Would You Hedge? 8 5y
0 Blackstone Group - Salary & Bonus - NA Data 8y
+38 Why are private markets outperforming public markets? 11 5y
+12 Left BB IBD Now Want PE - Deals on Resumes 2 8y
+6 What to ask a Partner despite no open seat 1 8y
0 Eurazeo - Salary & Bonus - Private Equity Data 8y
0 Eurazeo - Salary & Bonus - Private Equity Data 8y
+3 Loan to own / Debt for equity swaps in Europe (Funds) 1 6y
+3 investment portfolio 1 8y
+13 Emerging Markets Infrastructure Private Equity in London, NYC, SF 9 6y
+27 necessity of MBA? 20 4y
0 Insignia Venture Partners - Interview - Generalist Data 8y
+32 Africa Rising 7 6y
0 JP Morgan Securities - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 8y
+31 Ops at KKR a Dead End? 10 1y
+9 Secondary PE to Direct 1 8y
0 StratForce - Salary & Bonus - Consulting Data 8y
0 StratForce - Salary & Bonus - Consulting Data 8y
0 Imperial Capital - Salary & Bonus - Private Equity Data 8y
0 BlackRock - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 8y
+9 Lev Fin vs Coverage Group for PE 1 8y
+12 MM PE Book recommendations 1 8y
0 Strategic Investment Group - Review - Infrastructure Data 8y
0 Strategic Investment Group - Salary & Bonus - Infrastructure Data 8y
0 Blackstone Group - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 8y
+3 Summer Internship at PE in USA, Canada and Singapore for students abroad ? 2 6y
+9 Ares Energy PE 2 8y
+3 Private Equity vs. Corporate Development 2 7y
+23 Small/Mid-Cap Public Equities Relevance to PE? 6 8y
0 Lee Equity Partners - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 8y
0 Lee Equity Partners - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 8y
0 Actera Group - Salary & Bonus - Private Equity Data 8y
0 Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec - Salary & Bonus - Infrastructure Data 8y
0 LGT Capital Partners - Salary & Bonus - Business Development Data 8y
0 Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec - Salary & Bonus - Infrastructure Data 8y
0 Apax Partners - Salary & Bonus - Private Equity Data 8y
+12 Leveraged Buyouts Best Practices - GAAP vs Proforma Question 1 8y
0 Apax Partners - Salary & Bonus - Private Equity Data 8y
0 Apax Partners - Salary & Bonus - Private Equity Data 8y
+9 Why aren't there more women in PE? 2 8y
0 Graham Partners - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 8y
0 MTN Capital Partners - Interview - Generalist Data 8y
+12 Moving from PE to Product Management 1 6y
+42 Private Funds Group (CS/UBS etc) 9 4y
+50 Pre-MBA Private Equity Associate 29 5y
0 Mizuho - Salary & Bonus - Private Equity Data 8y
+12 Waterfall Distribution for PE Investments 1 8y
0 SFA - Interview - Generalist Data 8y
+3 Recommend buying WSO Private Equity Guide? 1 8y
+10 HOW TO CALCULATE SAME STORE SALES? 3 6y
0 Wells Fargo and Company - Interview - Quantitative Research Data 8y
+16 When does PE Recruiting Start for First-Year Analysts? 5 8y
0 Piper Jaffray - Interview - Financial Sponsors Data 8y
+13 Recruiting - What to expect when it's so early 6 8y
0 Black Diamond Capital Management - Interview - Private Equity Data 8y
0 StepStone Group - Salary & Bonus - Private Equity Data 8y
+3 Work environment and salary at Soros Fund. 1 8y
+33 "Analyst" vs "Associate" in PE (2018) 13 7y
+12 PE Quarterly Valuations - Whatever You Like? 1 8y
0 Landmark Partners - Salary & Bonus - Private Equity Data 8y
0 Landmark Partners - Salary & Bonus - Private Equity Data 8y
0 Blackstone Group - Interview - Real Estate Data 8y
+3 MM PE interview Summer Analyst (The Riverside Company) 1 8y
+12 Recruiting through headhunter vs reaching out direct 1 8y
+6 Undergrad Experiences for PE Recruiting 3 8y
0 Allstate Investments LLC - Interview - Natural Resources Data 8y
+12 Board Member Compensation 1 8y
+13 Looking beyond PE (public service or coding/tech or both?) 2 6y
+6 PSP Investments - PE team in London 2 6y
+6 What's the purpose of Capital Markets groups for PE firms? 2 8y
+3 Upcoming Interview at a top RE fund in London 1 6y
+29 Quitting PE for entrepreneurship 7 8y
+12 Public or Private PE Shop: What's better? 1 8y
+53 Best European mid market buyout funds 17 5y
0 H.I.G. Capital - Review - Private Equity Data 8y
0 H.I.G. Capital - Salary & Bonus - Private Equity Data 8y
0 Bain Capital - Review - Generalist Data 8y
0 Bain Capital - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 8y
+3 Executive recruiters in Germany? 1 6y
+3 PE resources for recruiting 1 8y
0 Carlyle Group - Salary & Bonus - Private Equity Data 8y
+3 Flexpoint Ford? 1 8y
0 Equity Office Properties - Salary & Bonus - Corporate Finance Data 8y
+4 Private Equity for Summer 2019 Start 1 8y
0 Cerberus Capital Management - Review - Private Equity Data 8y
0 Accel-KKR - Salary & Bonus - Private Equity Data 8y
0 Cerberus Capital Management - Salary & Bonus - Private Equity Data 8y
+14 PE Recruiting from West Coast IBD to NYC 4 6y
+26 MBB to PE (megafund) in Europe - feasibility and how to position profile? 3 6y
+87 PE Recruiting For Non-Targets 62 1y
+16 Private equity in developing markets 6 8y
+12 The top companies offering tier 2 sponsorsh 1 8y
+13 Reaching out to a firm that previously passed you on 3 7y
+3 Recruiting from lesser known boutique banks 1 8y
+9 Boston Private Equity Culture? 4 6y
0 KKR (Kohlberg Kravis Roberts) - Interview - Investor Relations Data 8y
+83 Private Equity Operations / Portfolio Career Path 27 3y
+3 Blackstone Real Estate London Interviews 3 3y
+3 Saint Elias Cognitive does now not 1 8y
0 Partners Group - Salary & Bonus - Investments Data 8y

Career Advancement Opportunities

June 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.4%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.8%
  • JPMorgan 01 98.2%
  • Guggenheim Partners 01 97.7%
  • Morgan Stanley 07 97.1%

Overall Employee Satisfaction

June 2026 Investment Banking

  • Moelis & Company No 99.4%
  • Morgan Stanley 02 98.8%
  • Evercore 01 98.2%
  • BMO Capital Markets 12 97.6%
  • Banco Santander 01 97.1%

Professional Growth Opportunities

June 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.4%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.8%
  • Morgan Stanley 05 98.2%
  • JPMorgan No 97.7%
  • BMO Capital Markets 12 97.1%

Total Avg Compensation

June 2026 Investment Banking

  • Vice President (14) $434
  • Associates (44) $258
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (8) $210
  • 2nd Year Analyst (22) $179
  • Intern/Summer Associate (13) $156
  • 1st Year Analyst (78) $151
  • Intern/Summer Analyst (72) $101
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