+1 Coverage Banker Missing M&A Modeling Reps at a Top BB - PE Deal Talk. 1 1y
0 Diversis Capital - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 1y
0 Evergreen Investing Analyst (SF) 2 1y
+24 Levered FCF - Interest & Net Borrowings 8 1y
+3 KKR Growth Equity 6 1y
+4 Percheron - Anyone have any intel on these guys? 16 2mo
+31 PortCo Management 5 9mo
+15 Taking Step Back as Senior Associate 6 1y
+18 Move to Public Portco? 0 1y
0 BX GP Stakes Superday 0 1y
0 Bessemer Trust - Review - Private Equity Data 1y
0 BX Infra FT 2 1y
0 Looking for Women in Finance Networking Events 1 1y
+7 MM / LMM - sourcing (particularly U.K. and Europe) 1 1y
+29 Quitting Job With Nothing Lined Up 16 1y
+7 How Much Does GPA/SAT Matter for PE/PC/HF Recruiting 13 10mo
+1 When will HH meetings and OCR start for Class of '26? 2 1y
+6 Going to PE out of undergrad - London/Eu 1 1y
0 InfraRed Capital Partners London 4 1y
0 Susquehanna Growth Equity - Salary & Bonus - Growth Equity Data 1y
0 Susquehanna Growth Equity - Review - Growth Equity Data 1y
+15 Investment Teaser from an Independent Sponsor debate 9 1y
+11 Ex-engineering leader | ETA or Independent Sponsor? 2 1y
+53 Free Cash Flow - Growth Capex? 19 8mo
+32 How much to coinvest as an Analyst at MF? 18 1y
+4 Need Mentor 2 1y
+9 Views on Blue Owl Digital Infra 7 3mo
+6 BX GP Stakes 2026 18 10mo
+3 Blackstone Infra Analyst FT 2026 5 1y
+3 Leveraged Loans Investing Overview 1 1y
+4 MIRA - London Office 9 1y
+9 3.72 to 3.75 (3.8 rounded) worth for HHs? 5 1y
0 Vista Analyst Recruiting 1 1y
+19 Crazy, but is it worth retaking the SAT? 19 9mo
+21 Help: Strat / Mgmt Consulting or RX Consulting Provide Relatively Better Exits into PE? 8 1y
+8 New PE Fund Ranking Method - Fund Size Per Associate 5 1y
+3 PE Analyst Case Study 9 1y
+3 Vista Equity Superday 1 1y
+16 Fundraising While Current Fund Still not Invested 6 1y
+10 Fellow VPs, what is the expectation on your responsibilities for portcos? 2 1y
+47 How easy is Private Credit? 16 1y
0 Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 1y
0 Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan - Review - Generalist Data 1y
0 H&F Case Study 3 1mo
+3 Books To Recommend For SaaS Buyout? 6 7mo
0 Deferred Revenue Question 1 1y
+8 Starting in PE Soon - How to Prepare? 4 1y
+6 Title Progression (RE)PE vs Development 2 1y
+9 Cerberus PE 1 1y
+2 How are you using AI? 1 1y
0 PE case study exchange 2 1y
+3 Going to FAANG Corp Dev 4 1y
0 Vista Value Creation AD role 1 1y
+10 Thoughts on Bain Capital? 10 8h
0 Macquarie GIG 1 1y
+28 What's A Good Balance For Inorganic and Organic Growth? 13 1y
+7 How Does PPA of Negative Goodwill Work? 4 1y
0 Bain Capital - Review - Private Equity Data 1y
+4 Is KKR opening a Boston Office? 8 1y
0 Partners Group ASO Recruiting 1 1y
+6 How To Take Pushback In Case Study Interviews? 1 1y
+11 Should I bring up to my team manager that I don’t like the direction my role is going in? 4 1y
+18 Jaded finance bro here... 18 1y
0 Investment thesis development 1 1y
+41 Carlyle is now a middle market fund 26 1y
+3 KKR PE tech and media internship london 3 1y
+24 Question on recent MF Modelling test on mgmt options 1 1y
0 family office work experience 1 1y
0 Question for Software PE Case Study 1 1y
0 Dealing With Bad Coworkers 4 1y
0 GIP FT 2026 2 1y
0 Graham Partners - Interview - Generalist Data 1y
+6 Analyst in MF PE, Exit Advice? 1 1y
+6 Do you calculate DTL on step up of equity + existing goodwill or not (LBO test) 1 1y
+15 How to Convert Off-Cycle Internship to FT 5 1y
0 Temasek - Salary & Bonus - Technology, Media and Telecom (TMT) Data 1y
+13 IB -> US SOF (Military) -> PE 3 1y
+20 Am I too jolly? 8 1y
+9 Global Sourcing Company Strategies to Enhance Procurement Efficiency 0 1y
0 Warburg Industrials London 1 1y
0 BX PE R1 2 1y
+3 Bain Capital FT 2026 1 1y
0 Apollo 1 1y
+14 H.I.G. Secondaries 4 7mo
+10 Ares Corporate Opportunities Fund 9 4w
+6 How to negotiate comp? 7 1y
0 Meridiam Infrastructure - Review - Infrastructure Data 1y
0 Meridiam Infrastructure - Salary & Bonus - Infrastructure Data 1y
+9 Route back to Finance 1 1y
+11 London 2025 MF Comp 23 1y
+9 Breaking into Alternatives in India: Is CAIA enough without IIM or IB background 1 1y
+6 Break into asset management with PE Fund accounting + CFA Level 3? 1 1y
+57 Freaking out about AI 22 9mo
0 What is it like to work on private equity infrastructure funds? 1 1y
+18 How Come You Don't See As High Leverage Ratios Anymore? 12 1y
+9 Anonymized Side Hustle as a Way Out 1 1y
0 Insight Partners - Interview - Generalist Data 1y
0 Partners Group - Salary & Bonus - Private Equity Data 1y
0 Brutally honest reviews of Indian IBs needed, joining an IB (pre-MBA) solely for a PE role 1 1y
+10 I Feel Lost in Life. 3 Years Later and still Impossible to Break Into Front Office for Commodities 1 1y

Career Advancement Opportunities

November 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.5%
  • Moelis & Company 01 99.0%
  • JPMorgan 01 98.4%
  • Guggenheim Partners 02 97.9%
  • Morgan Stanley 06 97.4%

Overall Employee Satisfaction

November 2026 Investment Banking

  • Moelis & Company No 99.5%
  • Morgan Stanley 02 99.0%
  • Evercore 01 98.4%
  • Banco Santander 02 97.9%
  • BMO Capital Markets 13 97.4%

Professional Growth Opportunities

November 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.5%
  • Moelis & Company 01 99.0%
  • Morgan Stanley 05 98.4%
  • Goldman Sachs 01 97.9%
  • JPMorgan No 97.4%

Total Avg Compensation

November 2026 Investment Banking

  • Vice President (17) $409
  • Associates (58) $261
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (8) $210
  • 2nd Year Analyst (29) $183
  • Intern/Summer Associate (16) $161
  • 1st Year Analyst (84) $151
  • Intern/Summer Analyst (77) $101
notes
16 IB Interviews Notes

“... there’s no excuse to not take advantage of the resources out there available to you. Best value for your $ are the...”

Leaderboard

1
redever's picture
redever
99.2
2
Secyh62's picture
Secyh62
99.0
3
BankonBanking's picture
BankonBanking
99.0
4
kanon's picture
kanon
99.0
5
GameTheory's picture
GameTheory
98.9
6
CompBanker's picture
CompBanker
98.9
7
dosk17's picture
dosk17
98.9
8
Betsy Massar's picture
Betsy Massar
98.9
9
DrApeman's picture
DrApeman
98.9
10
bolo up's picture
bolo up
98.8
success
From 10 rejections to 1 dream investment banking internship

“... I believe it was the single biggest reason why I ended up with an offer...”