+11 MM REPE vs. BB/EB IB for Summer Analyst/post grad 3 4y
+3 MF PE Credit Interviews? pls help 4 4y
+16 M&A: pre / post money valuations. Easy question 7 4y
+14 Minimising errors in models and formulas 1 4y
+3 KKR Global Impact Summer Internship First Round Results 1 4y
+12 2022 Insight partners off cycle full time analyst 66 4y
+17 What is included in Relocation Reimbursement? 4 4y
+6 Lateral Process as a PE Associate 1 4y
+16 What are standard benefits in PE? 7 4y
+16 Advice on Lateral PE Recruiting after 1 year? 13 4y
+12 Corp Dev --> PE? 8 4y
+34 silver lake exits 20 4y
+3 Pension Funds / SWFs associate comp 4 4y
+1 100% Remote UK Finance Jobs 7 4y
0 Private Equity Circus Wheel 1 4y
+3 Sustainability focused small-cap funds NYC/Boston 1 4y
0 LBO Model Help 2 4y
+52 Net working capital and deferred revenue, SaaS Deal. 21 4y
+4 Shopping Offer 3 4y
+1 Does your college matter for MFPE recruiting? 5 4y
+14 Feeling lost about career 8 4y
+32 Lateral PE Resume and Recruiting Tips 7 4y
+48 Remote work - how much is it worth to you? 25 4y
0 Infrared capital partners? 1 4y
+3 LBO Model 1 4y
+4 For trying to lateral as an associate, do I really still need to include GPA? 9 4y
+1 Why don't some firms allow co-invest? 2 4y
+5 Were you asked for your SAT/ACT score for PE recruiting? 10 4y
+15 How to answer why you didnt convert an internship 4 4y
+10 Warburg Special Situations? 8 4y
+6 What is a good range for an associate salary (CLO/CBO structuring) in a credit fund? 1 4y
+3 Antares Recruiting Process 6 4y
+6 Leverage Finance market in 2022? 2 4y
0 Candidate background check 2 4y
+10 CVC Europe (London) 9 4y
+7 Capital raise introduction fee? 7 4y
+3 GI Partners - Insight 1 4y
+8 Restructuring vs. PE out of UG 4 4y
+3 MM & LMM Deal Flow 2 4y
+16 MBB to PE process 12 4y
+6 LMM PE Analyst Interview 1 4y
0 Who has a better chance enter PE, FDD Manager at B4 or ER SA at a MM bank? 1 4y
+25 2021 VP PE Compensation Thread 66 4y
+5 PE Pay in LA 17 4y
+41 BusDev - Private Equity. Is it worth it? 37 4y
+3 Insight on EQT Infra 1 4y
+1 How to make my CV as ECM centric as possible 3 4y
+9 How long to prep for recruitment modeling tests? 2 4y
0 Attachment/Detachment points in the context of preferred equity? 1 4y
+3 From trading/structuring to PE 1 4y
0 Career Switcher into REPE Recommendation on RE Modeling Course? 1 4y
+7 Private Equity "Playbooks", "Best Practices", etc 5 4y
+22 Private Equity Business Development Comp? 9 4y
+3 Why Do People Flock to Buyouts PE Shops? 7 4y
+3 is there any books for RE,PE fund strategies, Portfolio Construction, Asset management? 1 4y
+3 New York Middle Market Firms: Your Guidance is Appreciated 1 4y
+3 HIG Question 1 4y
+10 Do you have any side business ? 7 4y
+6 How to break in right after graduation (DACH / Europe) 1 4y
+8 Does the future PE firm you are going to join contact your current bank during the interview process? 2 4y
0 Comp for Private Market investors at crossover funds? 1 4y
+7 Apollo LA Office 1 4y
+5 LBO Modeling Question 7 4y
+6 Real Estate Plusses and Minuses? 1 4y
+3 East vs West Coast vs Elsewhere 1 4y
+3 HF vs PE vs FO 1 4y
+3 CD&R London junior team insights 2 4y
+35 PE/PC Salary Raises? 78 4y
+3 Private Credit Comp 1 4y
+9 Career Advice 1 4y
0 let's say i'm the god's gift to banking and i can chart any course i want. . . what's the best for my despicable horrible self? 2 4y
+4 Levine Leichtman Interview 4 4y
+3 Mercato Partners 3 4y
+2 Centerview NYC, LGP LA, or Ares LA 10 4y
+8 Europe Vacation Spots Post-COVID 3 4y
+9 Advice on joining first-time GP prior to fundraising 1 4y
0 CVC - London office 2 4y
+14 Building a Tech firm - My view - Please advise 9 4y
+2 Is a Superday Enough to Accelerate? 1 4y
+10 Valuation of a Company offerings Home Broadband solutions 2 4y
+3 Alvarez & Marsal PEPI - Modelling Test 1 4y
+8 IB vs PE vs Big Law salary and bonus 9 4y
+3 How to talk about deals that haven’t closed 1 4y
+45 Struggling PE Analyst 18 4y
0 How to Include Summer '22 Internship for FT '23 Recruiting 3 4y
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+25 The "Wage Gap In PE" post embodies why developed countries have population stagnation 2 4y
+8 Is being an actor, NFL/NBA/NHL athlete, model or singer on the same level as PE MF? 1 4y
+3 How important are referrals to BX? 1 4y
+4 PE Analyst Recruiting UK / Europe 14 4y
+6 Investor Relations at PE Fund 1 4y
+58 Deals, Death and Deception - A Banker's Tale 8 4y
0 "Borderline BB" Vs. Small PE Fund Vs. Large PE Fund Distressed 7 4y
+7 When and how to take a year off? 5 4y
+23 KKR PE TMT and Industrials 8 4y
+7 Waud Capital Partners 7 4y
+3 Decision 2 4y
+13 Australian Pension Funds Expansion 1 4y
+10 UK - MM/LMM PE comp & WLB 18 4y
+2 Thoughts on starting at Bloomberg? 1 4y

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  • Morgan Stanley 02 98.8%
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June 2026 Investment Banking

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  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • Morgan Stanley 05 98.3%
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