PE compensation (LONDON 2020)

Do you have any info on PE compensation in London/Europe?

It would be great to share your insights about: 

- Fund

- Compensation (Fixed + Bonus)

- Seniority

I know you are all interested about this!! Let's share, I will create a list here:

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I'm looking to break into Infra PE and although WSO has been a great source of information, I would love some one on one question. Would you be open to a DM?

 

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