0 Partners Group Strongest Group EU 0 2y
+22 AN2 with 2025 PE Offer But No AN3 Offer 6 2y
+9 Pre-tax unlevered free cash flow in a private equity interview? 1 2y
0 Strategy Consulting VS Transactions/Deal Advisory to break into PE 4 2y
+24 Best 3-Statement Practice LBO 7 2y
+15 Non-Life Science Background for HC PE 8 2y
+64 What does the Private Equity environment of Dallas look like? 27 2y
+16 Private Credit Modeling 11 2y
+55 Private Credit Case Study 26 2y
+16 VP role at a fund with meh performance? 2 2y
+12 M/C Partners 1 2y
+62 Advice on First Post-PE Role 22 2y
+132 PE Seniors: How do you guys manage WLB in the long term, whats the path to long term success/avoiding burnout in PE? 59 2y
0 Neuburger Berman Interview 0 2y
+3 thoughts on top energy focused PE funds? 1 2y
+6 Post Banking / Pre-PE Trip 1 2y
+7 Opinions on elea (philanthropic impact investing firm founded by ex-UBS Global CEO) 4 2y
+4 Moving to TX / FL 7 2y
+6 IB to CFO to Investor? 1 2y
+8 Platinum Equity - Selling Portfolio??? 10 2y
0 Mezz and equity investment - Calculating mgmt. rollover 2 2y
0 HH Management 2 2y
+3 TPG Public Equity and Bain Public Equity 2 2y
+3 Best books on Deal Making? 4 2y
0 pre- vs post-money valuation and cap structure in PE 1 2y
+18 Real Asset Secondaries – comp/firms/deal-types 12 2y
+6 What did your 1st and 2nd review look like, good and bad? 5 2y
+5 Clairvest Private Equity 8 2y
+11 Blackstone WTF 8 2y
+13 MF Tech PE Exit Opportunities 7 2y
+50 Best way to start a PE firm 14 2y
+6 Looking for Peers in Toronto 5 2y
+398 BDT & MSD Updated Views 127 2y
0 Breaking into PR 1 2y
+4 KKR SA 2025 44 2y
+18 Incoming IB analyst to a lower tier MMIB looking for advice 8 2y
+6 PE co-invest: progression/exits from for interns/graduates 1 2y
+6 London - Oaktree Modelling Test 11 2y
+4 How to differentiate yourself as a PE associate looking for top MBA 2 2y
+1 PE Middle office role (risk) 2 2y
+18 A question i missed during a PE interview 13 2y
+37 Vista Equity - Analyst/Associate Role 26 2y
+4 MF Growth Funds? 8 2y
+7 HIG placement in HBS, GSB, WHR 3 2y
+15 Tracking tasks in PE 6 2y
0 Main Street Capital (MAIN) Recruitment process? 1 2y
+1 Is 3 statement model in PE case an unsaid given? 2 2y
+29 Increase in new Canadian LMM funds due to bad carry structure at large firms 13 2y
+9 Training Materials on Sourcing? 1 2y
+3 Blackstone Life Sciences Recruiting 2 2y
+1 How do PE interviews change between analyst and senior analyst positions? 2 2y
0 VC / Growth Equity Resume 1 2y
+40 Fund of Funds (FOF) vs Placement Agent (PA) ? 40 2y
+8 private credit "golden age" already over before it even began? 7 2y
+15 Private Equity Firms in Florida 21 2y
+6 Any advice or resources for tech/software growth investing questions? Details in description 6 2y
+18 Turning down a promotion 14 2y
0 Most boring type of secondaries 2 2y
+11 Cinven Associate Recruitment 2023/2024 34 2y
0 Preparing for a PE/Spec Sits Internship 2 2y
+17 .););! 9 2y
+33 Getting paid less than coworkers at same level 14 2y
+58 Is Apollo not that bad anymore? 28 2y
0 Sandton Capital Partners Insight? 2 2y
+3 Coatue GP Salaries 9 2y
+19 Thoughts on Bow River Capital (Denver)? 16 2y
0 Macquarie Asset Management (MAM) - MIRA Infra PE? 2 2y
0 HG Capital Saturn London 4 2y
+29 Signs of a Fund Going Downhill? 17 2y
+78 Family Offices 14 2y
+16 Finding the maximum debt for a LBO Deal 5 2y
+6 HIG Whitehorse (Private Credit) London 3 2y
+27 Principal level recruiting 16 2y
+3 Lower MM Associate comp 5 2y
+6 Sixth Street Partners? Strategic Capital? 8 2y
+14 Breaking into PE 8 2y
+1 Goldman Sachs Private Credit London 4 2y
+33 UK MM / LMM PE Comp 20 2y
+9 Need Advice: starting career leading to-Tax Accountant at PE firm. 3 2y
0 Preparing for a Business Devlopment Interview 1 2y
+9 SMB ETA: Evaluating 2 opportunities 3 2y
+9 Small Business Preparing for PE Buyout 1 2y
+17 PE in London or Paris 11 2y
+13 Suspicious PE Internship 7 2y
+20 SAT Score Still Relevant? 24 2y
+6 Atlas Holdings - distressed PE shop 1 2y
+4 Updated opinions on 26North? 14 2y
+1 CPP/OMERS/OTPP 1 2y
+24 Why does PE suck so bad? 14 2y
+4 Secondaries / GP led head hunters 1 2y
+3 Fund Memorandum for an interview case study? 5 2y
+11 How much are you expected to know about portfolio companies of a private equity firm during the interview stage? 11 2y
+25 Firms with the best near-term fundraising track record / trajectory 10 2y
+35 Leverage for Co-Invest? 34 2y
0 Stone Point Capital Recruiting 3 2y
+32 LMM PE Compensation 30 2y
+22 UBS o'connor 9 2y
+3 Private Credit Arms of Private Equity Firms 2 2y
0 PE Interview Technicals 2 2y
0 GPA for Recruiting (Post MBB) 2 2y

Career Advancement Opportunities

August 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.5%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • JPMorgan 01 98.4%
  • Morgan Stanley 08 97.8%
  • Goldman Sachs 02 97.3%

Overall Employee Satisfaction

August 2026 Investment Banking

  • Moelis & Company No 99.5%
  • Evercore No 98.9%
  • Morgan Stanley 01 98.4%
  • Banco Santander 02 97.8%
  • BMO Capital Markets 12 97.3%

Professional Growth Opportunities

August 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.5%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • Morgan Stanley 07 98.4%
  • Goldman Sachs 01 97.8%
  • JPMorgan No 97.3%

Total Avg Compensation

August 2026 Investment Banking

  • Vice President (16) $429
  • Associates (50) $259
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (8) $210
  • 2nd Year Analyst (25) $178
  • Intern/Summer Associate (14) $159
  • 1st Year Analyst (84) $151
  • Intern/Summer Analyst (75) $101
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