+19 AKKR pay and choosing to stay 10 4mo
+19 Getting into PE skipping IB 7 7mo
+19 Recruiting at Sr Assoc/VP Level 5 7mo
+19 What do you think got you hired when you recruited for PE? 12 7mo
+19 Long term comp difference between MM and MF PE? 6 6mo
+19 What do you think about private market investing (including PE) for everyone? 13 5mo
+19 Give Up Role I Am Happy With to Recruit for PE? 18 5mo
+19 Fellow Incoming Analyst Got Higher Comp in Their Offer - Should I Be Mad? 5 5mo
+19 Former IB, PE with experience in CRE acquisitions, development and asset management... But finding it extremely difficult to land a new role in this market. Any tips? 1 4mo
+19 Updated views on Ares ASOF? 11 1d
+19 PE Secondaries Comps 2024 21 2mo
+19 mm and lmm pe shops - how to find as many of them as possible 6 3mo
+19 What makes large institutional funds so successful over time 2 4mo
+19 How Much Should I Co-Invest? (Access to 70% Leverage program at prime - 1.5%) 16 3mo
+19 II-Ranked ER to Tech MF 12 3mo
+19 Carry allocation for follow-on investments 10 3mo
+19 Is PF Level 3 from Scratch adequate for PE recruiting? 13 3mo
+19 IB to PE at VP Level 9 3mo
+19 London - Breaking into PE coming from an EB 2 3mo
+19 Can’t get passed 1st round PE interviews 11 1mo
+19 Growth - Pre/post money valuation 5 2w
+19 Levine Leichtman (LLCP) in 2024? 5 2mo
+19 Associate level co-invest 7 2mo
+19 Thoughts on Banyan Capital Partners (Toronto) 8 2mo
+19 Relative Attractiveness of Investing in US vs. Canada 2 2mo
+19 How Technical Are You / Most People Really? 3 1mo
+19 VP HF Lateral to PE 1 1mo
+19 Down after rejection 8 1w
+19 VP Signing Bonuses 24 4h
+18 PE: is anyone actually hiring? 21 11mo
+18 PE modelling tests - dumb q 8 11mo
+18 MF Layoffs BX/KKR/Carlyle 21 7mo
+18 Can a PE firm lend itself money? 8 11mo
+18 What's the latest on Temasek / GIC? 9 10mo
+18 Career Choice Advice 5 10mo
+18 London PE processes for newly AN2 9 9mo
+18 Thoughts on BXG given recent turmoil? 21 3mo
+18 Growth Equity / VC 2024 Associate Recruiting 6 9mo
+18 Advice on transitioning to infra at a MENA SWF / PE fund 5 9mo
+18 Direct Private Equity at Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan (OTPP) - Exit Opportunities to the US? 4 9mo
+18 Thoughts on MM PE > BB IB > UMM/MF PE? 6 9mo
+18 Confirming PE Firms Recruiters in London 4 9mo
+18 Insane comp at Insight 12 9mo
+18 PortCo Compensation (CEO/CFO/COO) 12 9mo
+18 Systematic Prep for Interviews 0 9mo
+18 PE Off cycle internship before MiF in August ? 1 9mo
+18 Top London EBs 41 2mo
+18 I want to get my hands dirty 9 8mo
+18 Direct / Co to Endowment 11 9mo
+18 Tier 2 GE or Top SWF (Direct, Not Co-Invest) 9 8mo
+18 Beneficient is a Ponzi scheme 2 8mo
+18 Turns out I'm getting underpaid relative to my peers because I was off-cycle? 11 8mo
+18 Brookfield Renewable 10 1mo
+18 T2 consulting job or no job? 11 7mo
+18 PE Analyst Programs 20 7mo
+18 Breaking into Infra PE 8 5mo
+18 PE Senior Assoc or Director at Port Co 9 6mo
+18 Which EBITDA LBO 10 6mo
+18 Do you enjoy your job?/Reflection 13 5mo
+18 PE Carry London 14 5mo
+18 EQT Update 2024 18 1mo
+18 Any VPs received actual carry checks, yet? 6 5mo
+18 Modeling Test Durations 1 5mo
+18 2nd Years at 2 & Out Shops 17 3mo
+18 Path Back to PE After Layoff / Termination 4 4mo
+18 Getting reps as a new VP 6 4mo
+18 IB -> PE Exit: The Process and How to Prepare 5 4mo
+18 Growth funds for non targets? 8 4mo
+18 PE secondaries firm / advisory consolidation 7 4mo
+18 PE PortCo Recruiters/Talent Networks? 9 3mo
+18 Great Mentors / People in PE 1 4mo
+18 Private Equity Returns Plunge to Global Financial Crisis Levels 1 4mo
+18 VP Private Credit Resume - Which Deals to List? 7 4mo
+18 What level do PE exits dry up? 4 3mo
+18 Incoming IB analyst to a lower tier MMIB looking for advice 8 3mo
+18 Risk of getting pushed out in PE - Why gun for PE in the first place 12 3mo
+18 Turning down a promotion 14 3mo
+18 EBITDA Adjustment - New Contracts? 7 2mo
+18 Real Asset Secondaries – comp/firms/deal-types 12 3mo
+18 Finding start-up opportunities 5 1mo
+18 PE offer — Post reference check waiting too long 6 2mo
+18 Wwyd With Your Knowledge 7 2mo
+18 Turn/River Capital - 2024 Updates 6 1mo
+18 Work Life Balance in European PE 20 2w
+18 Del 8 2mo
+18 Advent NYC Culture/WLB - 2024 update 15 3w
+18 Private Equity in SEA 7 1mo
+18 Late to the PE Recruiting Where Do I Even Start 4 3w
+18 Santander is Paradise? 5 1mo
+18 Which Opportunity? 1 3w
+18 CIA Freshman Year Internship for Finance 10 2w
+18 Exiting Rotational Program Salary Negotiations 1 3w
+18 Investing in Sustainable Infra / Renewables (Interview Questions) 3 2w
+18 Why MM PE? 6 5d
+17 Carlyle Private Credit 11 3w
+17 How long does it take to become a good associate? 4 11mo
+17 MBB to PE - How to navigate prep, timeline, HHs? 4 11mo
+17 Absolutely non-target for PE 18 10mo
+17 Leaving IB 1 year early to be Associate 1 MM PE; perception and future exit ops? 12 10mo
+17 LMM PE Shops? 18 4mo

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Overall Employee Satisfaction

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  • Lazard Freres 06 98.9%
  • JPMorgan Chase 09 98.3%
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