+6 PE Firms with Operating Partners vs. Without 1 4y
+6 Lateral to PE in London 2 4y
+6 Has 2023 recruiting started? 3 4y
+6 Immediate / Jan 2022 Start Date 1 4y
+6 Goldman Private Credit 5 4y
+6 Buy Side Credit Process 3 4y
+6 Typical UMM comp for 1st year Associates in London 15 4y
+6 Deal walkthrough of a buyout by the firm I’m looking to interview with… 1 4y
+6 No Info Session = No Chance for Interview? 4 4y
+6 On-Cycle for Private Credit 3 4y
+6 On cycle kicked off tonight 1 4y
+6 PE Recruiting in non-NYC area 1 4y
+6 Insight Partners 2021 FT Fall 1 4y
+6 Accel 2022 SA 5 4y
+6 Who will do a podcast with me on PE recruiting and the on-cycle madness? 1 4y
+6 Walk me through how to prep for on-cycle 7 4y
+6 Niche PE Investment Strategies 1 4y
+6 Does anyone know anything about, BlackFin Capital Partners? 2 4y
+6 Best Books Under 200 Pages 18 4y
+6 Hi guys! Could anyone be so kind and pm some LBO cases for interview prep? Would appreciate it so much and deeply thank you! Preparing for interviews! 8 4y
+6 Breaking in - MBA choices 1 4y
+6 Anyone heard of Willowridge Partners? 6 4y
+6 Sophomore Advent International Internship 2 4y
+6 Corsair Capital Reputation/Comp/Culture 5 1mo
+6 Vista/SLP vs. PJT/EVR 12 4y
+6 Private Equity Compensation Survey 1 4y
+6 Anybody worked at investment consulting before/after PE? 1 4y
+6 Accel-KKR Compensation 1 4y
+6 Do mega funds typically have off cycle seats? 4 4y
+6 Blackstone Strategic Partners (Secondary Private Equity) 1 4y
+6 PE Portco Incentive Unit Valuation Template 1 3y
+6 LLR Partners culture/comp/exits/interview process 1 4y
+6 How much of your work is solitary vs teamwork? 2 4y
+6 Altaris Capital Partners 1 4y
+6 CVC Credit London - thoughts? 2 4y
+6 Anyone have info on KKR's Middle Market PE team? 1 4y
+6 Corp Banking or Private Credit 1 3y
+6 Could Glenn Youngkin even pass a 2 hr modeling test anymore? Why should I vote for him? 2 4y
+6 Does prestige matter in SF? 0 4y
+6 IB Analyst Recruiting for PE Analyst Roles? 6 4y
+6 HEC Paris MiF and PE recruitment 2 4y
+6 PE/ HF/ IB firms with US internships for sophomores 1 4y
+6 Hg Capital in U.S. 2 4y
+6 Excel Lambda Function - Do you use it? 1 4y
+6 NEA Venture Fellowship 2021 1 4y
+6 Diversity in Private Equity 3 4y
+6 PE group in PF - salary & progression? 3 4y
+6 Need information: DCF valuation of publicly held infrastructure assets 1 4y
+6 DOES working at blackstone solve my problems 8 3y
+6 Secondaries: VP level or Senior Associate Comp / WLB + Case Studies 1 4y
+6 Anyone have opinions on Soma Capital? 5 4y
+6 Name brand post-MBA MM/UMM/MF recruiting if you don't finish your Associate program 6 4y
+6 Final Interview with MD 1 4y
+6 What are your top investment ideas for 2022? 1 4y
+6 Operations Associate at Kayne Partners Fund 2 4y
+6 What happens if I didn't get on-cycle? 5 4y
+6 doubt regarding pe 1 4y
+6 Senior Associate/VP Credit Role - ABL BO (underwriting) 1 4y
+6 Palladium Equity Partners 7 6mo
+6 Strategies for breaking into PE 2 4y
+6 325MM L/S HF vs. 1.9b PE 4 4y
+6 As an Investor what are items to look for to decide to invest debt or equity? 1 4y
+6 BX perks in London 7 3y
+6 PE VP/Senior Associate Lateral Timing Strategy 7 3y
+6 I’m starting my first PE internship in a week, how do I do well? 1 4y
+6 Sophisticated / Accredited Investors Co-Investment Deal Flow 1 4y
+6 Who from the PE firms conduct interviews during on-cycle recruiting? 1 4y
+6 Do you really learn everything on the job? 1 4y
+6 KKR PE London Process / Case Study 3 2y
+6 Forward Revenue Value ? 1 4y
+6 Private Credit - CIM Case Study 1 4y
+6 2023 on cycle 13 4y
+6 Earning potential for MD at boutique investment bank 1 4y
+6 Remote/hybrid buyside firms? 1 4y
+6 PE Recruiting 1 4y
+6 PE MF’s Base Raises 16 4y
+6 Baring Private Equity Interview 4 4y
+6 What to do for 6 months gap? 4 4y
+6 What is like working in an asset manager that mostly executes on PE secondaries and co-investments and little direct investment? 5 4y
+6 Moving from a PE firm to a principal investments buyouts group at an investment bank 6 4y
+6 Actis- summer associate role? 1 4y
+6 Private Equity Outlook 2 4y
+6 Renewables PE? 2 4y
+6 Does Apollo have a TMT or Technology group? 12 4y
+6 Best Groups at Warburg for Culture 12 4y
+6 Renewable Energy PE in SF 2 4y
+6 Corp Dev to PE / Growth 1 4y
+6 LMM Backoffice - Outsourcing 3 2y
+6 Thoughts on new SEC regulations? 1 3y
+6 PE to a PE improvement/consulting role? 2 4y
+6 Los Angeles Private Equity firms 10 4y
+6 Question on carry 1 4y
+6 Real Estate Private Equity -> Traditional Company Buyouts 1 4y
+6 SQL 3 3y
+6 PE Fund of Fund interview - Hot PE areas - Best industry - FoF valuation methods 1 4y
+6 Boutique PE Focused Consultancies 1 4y
+6 Portfolio Management vs Investment Team 7 4y
+6 Add-on M&A - criteria 3 4y
+6 Where to go from private credit/direct lending 7 4y
+6 KKR Departments 1 4y

Career Advancement Opportunities

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

Overall Employee Satisfaction

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  • Evercore No 98.9%
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  • BMO Capital Markets 12 97.3%

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  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • Morgan Stanley 07 98.4%
  • Goldman Sachs 01 97.8%
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