+12 co-GP models 2 4y
+16 (time sensitive, please help) When are references called? 3 8y
0 Blackstone Group - Review - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 8y
0 Blackstone Group - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 8y
0 Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec - Salary & Bonus - Private Equity Data 8y
0 Brookfield Asset Management - Salary & Bonus - Real Estate Data 8y
+3 Insight venture partners intern interview 1 8y
0 EIG Global Energy Partners - Salary & Bonus - Oil & Gas Data 8y
0 EIG Global Energy Partners - Salary & Bonus - Oil & Gas Data 8y
0 Lone Star Funds - Salary & Bonus - Private Equity Data 8y
+7 Deloitte/PWC S&O to MM PE in London 1 6y
0 Partners Group - Interview - Private Equity Data 8y
0 The Abraaj Group - Review - NA Data 8y
0 Morgan Stanley - Interview - Investment Management Data 8y
+15 Pay raise 11 8y
+21 Acquisition finance & Structured lending analyst position at ING (largest dutch bank) VS. Deloitte M&A Traineeship 6 6y
+12 Warren Buffet is stepping down from Kraft Heinz Board of Directors 1 6y
+15 Sophomore at Target, thinking about 2019 PE SA 4 7y
0 Guttenberg Housing Authority - Interview - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 8y
+30 Estimate Levered IRR from Unlevered IRR? 7 8y
+213 Life after PE - the other road 41 6y
+6 New York City VCs. 2 6y
0 JMI Equity - Review - Technology, Media and Telecom (TMT) Data 8y
0 JMI Equity - Salary & Bonus - Technology, Media and Telecom (TMT) Data 8y
+64 IB SA --> PE FT Process 36 7y
0 Earlybird Venture Capital - Interview - Venture Capital Data 8y
+12 Invus Group Private Equity 3 7y
0 A peek through the recruiter's mind 3 8y
+12 Sightway Capital, a Two Sigma company ?? 5 8y
+64 Distressed / Spec Sits vs Regular PE 20 6y
+20 Infrastructure sectors - valuing different asset types 2 8y
0 Alpine Investors - Interview - Generalist Data 8y
0 Prudential Capital Group - Review - Private Equity Data 8y
0 Prudential Capital Group - Salary & Bonus - Private Equity Data 8y
0 GTCR - Review - Generalist Data 8y
0 GTCR - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 8y
0 Boyne Capital - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 8y
+12 How to not upset this headhunter? 1 8y
+15 How to assign an arbitrary multiplier for network effects as a venture backed company scales 4 8y
0 Temasek - Salary & Bonus - Natural Resources Data 8y
+69 What is Canada comp like? 40 5y
+9 GenNx 360 - All info/opinions welcome 3 6y
0 Meridiam Infrastructure - Salary & Bonus - Project Finance Data 8y
0 LGT Capital Partners - Salary & Bonus - Growth Equity Data 8y
+16 No name boutique or Big 4 TAS to get to private equity? 2 8y
+29 AlixPartners...thoughts on reputation and compensation? 8 6y
0 TPG Global - Review - Natural Resources Data 8y
0 TPG Global - Salary & Bonus - Natural Resources Data 8y
+12 Galen Partners 6 6y
0 Vista Equity Partners - Interview - Investment Research Data 8y
0 Silicon Valley Bank - Interview - Venture Capital Data 8y
0 CPP Investment Board - Review - Leveraged Buyouts Data 8y
+9 TPG PE - Business Unit Finance opportunity question 4 5y
0 Westport Capital Partners - Interview - Real Estate Data 8y
0 Blackstone Group - Review - Leveraged Buyouts Data 8y
0 Blackstone Group - Salary & Bonus - Leveraged Buyouts Data 8y
+18 Aquiline Capital Partners Analyst Program 5 8y
0 Credit Suisse - Review - Private Equity Data 8y
0 Credit Suisse - Salary & Bonus - Private Equity Data 8y
+9 U4 / U5 when switching from IB to PE? 1 8y
0 LGT Capital Partners - Salary & Bonus - Private Equity Data 8y
+15 MM / Upper MM Best Placement into HBS 4 8y
+6 Blackstone/KKR/Apollo Internal Audit vs. Small Hedge Fund Investments Analyst 3 6y
+15 Family Office Private Equity Pay? 1 8y
+15 Family Office Private Equity Pay 1 8y
+5 Non-Target to MF? 2 8y
+12 Interest Rate Spreads for Private Equity Borrowing 1 8y
+10 How is pre-MBA PE experience in a different emerging market viewed by MFs and other mid/smaller firms here (in US)? 4 8y
0 Alinda Capital Partners - Interview - NA Data 8y
+3 Which sophomore internship would be valued more highly to MF analyst recruiting? 3 8y
+39 Non-Target 2 years out of undergrad - Private Equity Internship 8 8y
0 Blackstone Group - Interview - Energy Data 8y
0 CHILDS Advisory Partners - Salary & Bonus - NA Data 8y
+12 Any experience w/ LBO or M&A of a Traditional Asset Manager by a PE Firm? 1 8y
0 Onex - Interview - Private Equity Data 8y
0 Plug and Play Ventures - Interview - Generalist Data 8y
+53 Value of bankers on buyside transactions 19 6y
0 Undergraduate Engineering GPA for Megafund 2 8y
0 Other - Interview - Generalist Data 8y
0 Blackstone Group - Salary & Bonus - Real Estate Data 8y
+9 Tecum Capital - Thoughts? 3 8y
+15 CAIA Level I Test Material 1 8y
+21 Funding in the Cannibis Industry 3 6y
+9 How to value a company that is not listed on the stock exchange 2 8y
0 Advent International Corporation - Interview - Private Equity Data 8y
0 Hanover Investors - Interview - Private Equity Data 8y
+23 Few Interview Questions 7 8y
0 The Abraaj Group - Salary & Bonus - Private Equity Data 8y
+14 Delete 4 3y
+24 What happens to cash and debt when a PE firm takes over a public company? 5 8y
0 Blackmore Partners - Interview - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 8y
+24 Triangle Capital Sells its Portfolio 6 8y
+3 How hard is it to land a job after internship? 1 8y
+8 The mother of miya's appearance in 1 6y
+12 Levine Leichtman / Platinum Equity (LA) 6 8y
0 The Abraaj Group - Review - Research Data 8y
0 The Abraaj Group - Salary & Bonus - Research Data 8y
0 CPP Investment Board - Interview - Mining Data 8y
+21 Private Equity Operational Improvement roles 8 8y
+9 Direct PE to Fund or Co? 1 8y

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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