+12 Valsoft Internship Sentiment on WSO 3 1y
+7 2024 Glendower Graduate Analyst Program 27 1y
+6 CVC Secondaries / Glendower 5 1y
+6 AEC Sector - Thoughts? 2 1y
0 How to not forgot PE "training"? 1 1y
+150 Life post PE 44 1y
+38 Chances of working finance in a portfolio company and moving up to the PE ranks? 31 1y
+4 SAT score 6 1y
+6 REPE Case Studies 3 1y
+12 RE PE LBO test / case study - MF analyst position 2 1y
+8 Deleted 14 1y
+12 Peak Rock Capital??? 5 1y
+9 Analyst salary for OTPP/CBBIB in London? 14 1y
+12 Great Hill $7B Fund in 5 Months 2 1y
+12 Imperial Capital (Toronto) 14 1y
0 PE News Sources 2 1y
+9 Career Change to PE (Late Stage) 3 1y
+4 Lowkey / Secretive Funds 2 1y
0 If you had $50M-$100M of your own money to invest (no LPs to worry about), do you think you could make better returns in LMM PE or public markets? 1 1y
+29 Renewable Energy Developer to Private Equity? 5 1y
+22 Keensight / Evercore 10 1y
+194 Selling Company to join a private equity fund 54 1y
+14 Dropping out of superday after accepting another offer? 4 1y
0 FFL Partners (SF)? 0 1y
+6 Vector Capital 4 1y
+75 Associates who have realized PE is not the promised land, what's next? 49 1y
+6 Assessing the value of active-deal intelligence 1 1y
+3 OTPP Private Capital Summer 2026 TO 6 1y
+3 Prysm Capital? 2 1y
+21 Work not challenging enough. Boss doesn’t seem to care. 5 1y
+17 Valsoft Insights and Info 13 1y
+4 PE BD / Deal Origination Best Practices 10 1y
0 London PE Bonus 1 1y
0 I need guidance on which unis to apply in US or Canada and want to get into IB or PE 1 1y
0 Finding Off-Cycle Buyside Internship Opps 1 1y
+29 Rubicon Technology Partners - 2025 Perspectives 12 1y
+9 Value Creation Lead Offer - Opinions? 1 1y
+321 HIG in 2024 127 1y
+55 HIG Returns Page 19 1y
0 Going to PE info sessions as rising sr? 2 1y
+7 Is PE better for flexibility/WLB 5 1y
+9 Dartmouth Partners Summer Internships London 1 1y
+64 HIG Capital - SF Superday 24 1y
0 Entering IB as 2026 SA, worth learning Spanish ahead of PE recruiting (UK) 1 1y
+9 next steps after PE 3 1y
+3 Thoughts on Verlinvest 0 1y
+9 Thoughts on Equitix (London) 3 1y
0 Infrastructrure PE test excel 1 1y
+7 Taking Model Templates / Analysis Templates to new role? 1 1y
+184 How Many of You Are Actually Happy? 93 1y
+6 Why PE before HF? 1 1y
+9 Infra IB vs PE internship advice 1 1y
+8 Getting smarter in structured equity and credit 8 1y
+270 Is being middle class better than this? 123 1y
+2 Looking for someone to teach me how to build an LBO 1 1y
+9 UK Infrastructure Investing with Better WLB? 6 1y
+44 comp after 2 + 2 35 1y
+18 Post MBA recruiting to a different fund? 3 1y
+5 Is anyone familiar with software consolidators and the comp structure / upside? 8 1y
+6 Considering a career in PE, what do I need to enjoy 10 1y
+10 BD PE to Execution PE/Growth 11 1y
0 Can I break into PE with my background? Intl Student, Father x-PE firm Partner 1 1y
+16 I want to buy the business I work in 1 1y
+6 URGENT ! Digital Infrastructure case 2 1y
0 Private Equity Cover Letter 2 1y
0 Waiting Until Marriage? 1 1y
+3 Torquest 11 1y
0 TA Associates minority stake in Kline Hill 1 1y
+18 Carry Allocation in PE Fund Deal with Co-Invest 3 1y
0 I have clients needing funding 1 1y
+21 PE - Lack Of Understanding 5 1y
+5 PCA>Secondaries PE 3 1y
+15 Any chance at Infrastructure Private Equity? How to maximize chances? 6 1y
0 Liberty Capital 0 1y
+9 New to PE Recruiting, what to expect with HH intro calls given on-cycle has been delayed? 1 1y
+3 KKR Real Estate Culture 3 1y
+26 Utah PE firms? 23 1y
0 PE interviews behaviourals 1 1y
0 Do PE Firms Give You A Sourcing Budget? 3 1y
0 JP Morgan Private Equity Group 0 1y
0 Cold Emailing for LMM/MM PE as a recent grad 1 1y
0 Blackstone Pymetrics Vidéo Interview 0 1y
+8 Chances of breaking into LMM PE? 2 1y
0 Are PE Associates primarily sourcing? 2 1y
+76 How Can a Finance Enthusiast (With Zero Experience and Slightly “Vintage”) Break Into Private Equity? 41 1y
+6 FoF PE career prospects 1 1y
+103 Q&A: 3rd year analyst at a boutique PE fund in the SEA region 30 1y
+10 [Southeast Asia PE] Am I getting dinged? 2 1y
+6 Insights on InvestIndustrial Process? 6 1y
0 OTPP Full-Time INR Case Interview Results 1 1y
+6 Macquarie London Real Asset 1 1y
+5 PE Future 1 1y
+9 Industry Modeling Experience 1 1y
0 HH Question | Tech PE 1 1y
+3 LBO / DCF template 0 1y
0 Thoughts on FFL Partners (SF)? 3 1y
+16 How many deal sprints per year as an associate? 8 1y
+6 Thoughts on Five Arrows 12 1y
+7 State-funded GIC or Temasek Roles in NYC? 6 1y
+9 — 1 1y

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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 04 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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November 2026 Investment Banking

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  • Associates (58) $261
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (8) $210
  • 2nd Year Analyst (29) $183
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  • 1st Year Analyst (84) $151
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