0 Consumer Growth - How to get hired? 3 1w
+8 What’s going on at Partners Group? 4 1w
+3 L Squared Newport 0 1w
0 PE Internship – No Staffing, Getting Depressed 1 1w
+9 Ancala Partners London 9 1w
+6 On-Cycle Timeline (AN1s)? 4 1w
+3 Oaktree SA 27 33 1w
0 AB Private Credit Investors 1 1w
+7 What’s going on with TA Associates Consumer team? 8 1w
0 Looking for macquarie infrastructure ( PE or private credit) modelling case 2 1w
+6 Independent sponsor route while banking 1 1w
+14 Bristan sold for c.£49M cash plus up to £6M earn-out on £63M revenue. How would you think about that price? 3 1w
+9 Apogee paid about EUR 62.5M plus up to EUR 10M contingent for a 20-year-old Latvian glass coatings maker. How do you count the earn-out? 1 1w
+5 Top Single Managers 2026 13 1w
+19 Latest on Gemspring 22 1w
+15 Exit from IB to PE - London 9 1w
+6 IFM Investors 5 1w
+14 CD&R - Updated Views 10 1w
+337 VPs+ are you happy ? 140 1w
+65 Where are the high paying roles? Are they real? 49 1w
+20 Tier 4-5 City - Go to work for micro PE? 3 1w
+47 Mid/senior level PE - at a crossroads 12 1w
+47 Left PE for an operating role and starting to regret it 18 1w
0 Moelis Dubai 1 1w
+151 Secondaries vs Buyout - Updated Perspectives 58 1w
+49 Private Equity to Startup CFO? 14 1w
+15 KKR Software Updates 26 1w
0 Audax PE Amplify 1 1w
+62 Take the Layoff or Quit? 21 1w
+9 PE vs privates at HF 1 1w
+45 PE downturn- Impact on a PortCo CFO / Operating Partner 9 1w
+9 What AI tools would you push your PL to adopt on a live project? 1 1w
+6 Moelis PCA Secondaries SA27’ 4 1w
+30 Compensation packages Abu Dhabi and Quatar these days 11 1w
+13 How do you compare LMM deal prices when seller notes and earnouts are involved? 5 1w
+22 Vector Capital 2026 Updated Views 7 1w
0 KPS Capital Partners in 2026 0 1w
+3 WF IB 2026 exits 6 1w
+17 PE on cycle guide 3 1w
+19 Career in PCA: GP-Led or LP-Led? 6 2w
0 Warburg Pincus 2028 FT Analyst - Recruiting Timeline 4 2w
0 AI in acquisitions 3 2w
+584 Why I Left PE & Switched to the Public Markets 82 2w
+6 Super Non-Target Recruiting Long-Term 3 2w
+40 Fund going shit but happy with life what to do? 10 2w
+17 Practical uses of of AI in PE 2 2w
+6 Timeline until offer letter? 1 2w
+13 Almost half of Illinois PTs in group practice now work for a platform. What's left for roll-ups? 2 2w
0 MF ABF Credit Comp 4 2w
+16 PE Exits from WF? 24 2w
+4 PGIM PC 3 2w
+32 Sixth Street (2025) 25 2w
+18 6th Street Growth? 16 2w
+21 Growth Equity Outlook 25 2w
+10 Ability to switch IB or PE after 1 year of biglaw transactional? 3 2w
+2 How does sourcing actually work? 2 2w
+19 On-Cycle Getting Pushed? 8 2w
+5 Portco V New Deal 3 2w
0 MF Private Credit vs PE 4 2w
0 General Atlantic Tech 3 2w
+5 Partners Group - Updated Views 2 2w
0 Stepstone private debt 2 2w
0 Looking to exchange infra tests 3 2w
+15 1yr M&A to FoFs/Growth Equity 1 2w
0 Best PE shops in Charlotte 2 2w
+14 Case Study - HELP! 4 2w
0 GIC directs 0 2w
+34 PE PortCo Work 18 2w
+16 Those who exited PE, When did you know it was time? 6 2w
+6 Platinum in 2026 8 2w
+10 Blackstone Energy Transition Partners 18 2w
+24 Rugpulled on Sr. ASO promote - how to fill a year (or two) before B school? 7 2w
+9 What Actually Moves a Stalled Acquisition Deal Forward? 1 2w
+9 PE to Private Credit 2 2w
+8 Pitch in coffee chat or better to stay concise? 4 2w
+5 Headhunters for Family Office roles? 5 2w
+33 Pushed out and forced to rehab 8 2w
+9 PE -> Sales/Entrepreneurship? 3 2w
+271 Anyone feel their net worth rising too "slowly"? 101 2w
0 Any insights on Epic Investment Partners? 2 2w
+6 New here, built a deal tracker, want to know what's missing 1 2w
+14 Do sponsors prefer bullet financing or amortizing debt structures in LBOs? 10 2w
+6 How are you underwriting add-on multiples in lower middle market deals right now? 1 2w
0 Blue Wolf Capital 1 2w
+1 Anyone ever attempted to reengage with a fund you rejected? 3 2w
+5 Low Taper Fade in PE 10 2w
+6 BCI PE Associate 1 2w
+7 What Do Investors Scrutinize Most When Evaluating an Acquisition? 2 2w
+11 Secondaries Exit Opportunities 3 2w
+8 EMK, KLAR, Exponent 10 2w
+60 What happens to carry if you leave 28 2w
+57 How much is enough? 29 2w
0 Thoughts on American Pacific Group? 2 2w
+133 Is Everyone Too Bearish on PE? 48 3w
+12 Thoughts on Platinum Equity (London) 13 3w
+20 Business class flight tickets standard? 14 3w
0 Warburg Analyst Process 1 3w
+3 Blue Owl Sophomore SA 7 3w
+3 LS Power Rotational Analyst program? 10 3w
0 Primaries / FoF case study 1 3w

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  • 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%

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