+3 Testgorilla 3 2y
+3 Anyone Going to Main Street Summit? 0 2y
+5 Am I Underpaid? 11 2y
+18 LP Investing how technical? 5 2y
+3 Topics covered with Principals/MD/Partners during interviews 1 2y
+3 Audax Portfolio Company Analyst 2024 0 2y
0 bb 1 2y
0 morgan stanley private markets solution 0 2y
+1 VC Firm with no deal expectations 2 2y
0 What does a career in SWFs look like? 1 2y
+3 Want to Pay for Tech Corp Dev Take-Home Case Study Data Analytics Exercise 3 2y
+14 Distressed (Early) Tech Buyout - Revenue vs. EBITDA multiple-basis for entry vs. exit valuation 8 2y
+243 Contemplating Suicide / Depressed 50 2y
+3 Approach with recruiters 1 2y
+1 SAAS Question 2 2y
+27 Delete 54 2y
+9 Strong MM IB vs LMM PE 3 2y
+9 LMM/Search Fund Opportunities in Outdoors Gear/Outfitters? 2 2y
+22 Warburg Pincus London 2024 Analyst program 41 2y
+4 Going crazy over an insurance company valuation. ChatGPT can't help 3 2y
+5 How to Recruit for PE 2 2y
+8 Energy Transition PE Funds 8 2y
+23 Secondaries Market 2023? 6 2y
+13 PWP 2022 PE Oncycle Results 6 2y
+24 Best PE interview prep? 19 2y
+7 30 Minute LBO Test, what to expect? 6 2y
0 2023 Interview Etiquette 3 2y
+10 Source for SaaS Public Markets Data 8 2y
+17 Made redundand, any chances with PE recruiters? 7 2y
+35 Bain Capital 2023 - Culture, Comp, Hours, etc...? 25 2y
+9 When / how to lateral as an associate? 1 2y
+14 Lateraling as an Associate vs. Senior Associate 2 2y
+2 What do you want to do after PE? 3 2y
+19 Most Important Skills for the Elusive Associate to VP Promotion 5 2y
0 Vista Experienced Analyst Process 1 2y
+4 got a interview with General Atlantic sourcing summer analyst 3 2y
+11 Infrastructure modeling exams/guides 12 2y
+21 MBA exits for mega funds 30 2y
+172 Taking Chill, Non-Finance Job for Mental Health vs. Plowing Through? [NEED ADVICE] 21 2y
+8 What time do you go to the office at the private equity? 22 2y
+9 Non-PE buyside internships in London 6 2y
+2 Grata Scholars 1 2y
0 London/Europe PE placement for diversity 2 2y
0 Blackstone: someone’s already interviewing for BX credit off cycle or PE off cycle? 0 2y
+22 ICG Secondaries? 6 2y
+4 Model Tests for Practice? 3 2y
0 Investment Risk roles in SWF/endowment? 1 2y
+10 HR is science 3 2y
+42 Apollo FIG PE 23 2y
+3 Meet & Greet - what happens? 2 2y
+3 Bay Area PE Funds FT Analyst 2 2y
+13 Special Sits in Canada? 7 2y
+3 PE Investment Analyst Interview 0 2y
+15 Leveraged Lending to PE? 2 2y
+3 Origination at Apollo Capital Solutions, Ares, blackstone , KKR in Europe 1 2y
+9 Which recruitment agencies covers H&F in London and what is your opinion on issue of working with one recruitment agency on several firms? 1 2y
+3 Non PE exits from MM IB? 1 2y
+3 Final Interview Prep 1 2y
+3 Grata Scholars Program? 0 2y
+10 Special Situations Sourcing 5 2y
+3 Do private equity firms allow remote work? 1 2y
+3 Recomendations for LBO and Distressed Assets books/courses? 3 2y
+4 Headhunter asking how interview went? 3 2y
+7 How Does Recruiting Work? 3 2y
+6 Funds in London/Europe US MBA Admissions 2 2y
+30 Good coffee chat questions? 10 2y
+3 Vista PE Analyst Exits/Outcomes 3 2y
+10 HGGC Associate Program 9 2y
+6 morgan stanley alternative investments partners (private equity fund) vs Real estate investing? 3 2y
+3 Things to look for in a potential VC investment? 3 2y
+8 Silver Lake Summer 2024 5 2y
+15 Private Equity - Growth vs Buyout next 5-10 years 10 2y
+21 Private Credit to Liquid Structured Credit? 6 2y
+19 Novacap VS Whitehorse Liquidity 19 2y
+43 PE Recruiting for International Students 30 2y
0 Vista Equity CCAT 30 2y
+6 Betting on a small PE future 1 2y
+22 LBO of private company with management reinvestment with a lot of cash on B/S - help needed 6 2y
+3 Any updated thoughts on Avance? 0 2y
+9 Non-traditional/Non-IBD engaging with headhunters (buyside/lateral) 1 2y
+29 MM PE Analyst - Exit Opps? 9 2y
+22 When did you study for the gmat? 7 2y
+9 Head Hunters - Did I Screw Up? 4 2y
+35 Post associate stint planning? 13 2y
+3 Multiple Arbitrage 1 2y
+20 NYC UMM Reputation 16 2y
+6 How to get out of a process with HH while also saving relationship 2 2y
+11 TN visa for PE 13 2y
+6 Any +5B PE funds recruiting for 2024 start? 7 2y
+17 When to Lateral out of PE? 6 2y
+3 Pymetrics Video / Blackstone 1 2y
+8 Goldman Sachs Hybrid Capital 6 2y
+3 Aksia - Investment Research Analyst 1 2y
+20 Funds with the best returns? 16 2y
+40 WLB in private equity (evening activities)? 15 2y
+6 No Carry on KKR and Carlyle private credit vehicles 4 2y
+7 Transitioning into PE from a non-finance background 1 2y
+17 Confused about PE Recruiting 7 2y
+7 LBO Modelling - Balance Sheet and Cash Sweep 3 2y
+23 Corporate finance jobs after PE 10 2y

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  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • JPMorgan 01 98.3%
  • Guggenheim Partners 01 97.7%
  • Morgan Stanley 07 97.1%

Overall Employee Satisfaction

July 2026 Investment Banking

  • Moelis & Company No 99.4%
  • Evercore No 98.9%
  • Morgan Stanley 01 98.3%
  • BMO Capital Markets 12 97.7%
  • Banco Santander 01 97.1%

Professional Growth Opportunities

July 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.4%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • Morgan Stanley 06 98.3%
  • Goldman Sachs 01 97.7%
  • JPMorgan 01 97.1%

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  • Associates (46) $258
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (8) $210
  • 2nd Year Analyst (22) $179
  • Intern/Summer Associate (13) $156
  • 1st Year Analyst (79) $150
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