+16 Is IB/PE Actually Worth It? Feeling Lost Lately 5 1y
0 Private Credit Vs. Private Equity 1 1y
+14 Astorg 21 1y
+5 Blackstone Private Equity Summer Analyst Pymetrics Digital Interview 5 1y
0 UBS - PE 1 1y
+15 Best Roles in PE for Entrepreneurship 3 1y
+4 Asterion London Views 9 1y
+9 What career path would you choose here? Best route to PE / Investment roles? 2 1y
+6 Helios Investment London 6 1y
+24 How can I get into a Secondaries shop? 11 1y
+12 Deleted 5 1y
+3 Accepting an offer and then backing out for a better one 1 1y
+11 Munich / Switzerland funds 2 1y
+15 EBITDA walkdown to cash flow for debt service 11 1y
+3 Feeling that I’m learning nothing 1 1y
+18 2 Hour LBO Case Study for IB Analyst Lateral - hit me with the sweatiest feasible aspects to consider 6 1y
+14 Operationally-Focused PE: Where? How? 3 1y
+12 Dubai PE Compensation 13 1y
+47 Laid Off from UMM PE — Struggling to Rebound in Brutal Market (London) 8 1y
+9 Deleted 1 1y
+12 H.I.G Capital London 26 1y
+9 Combination and refinance model 1 1y
0 Converting a Real Estate Private Equity internship 1 1y
+17 London: Dartmouth Partners 16 1y
0 Onex London 1 1y
+4 Tenzing Analyst Programme (London) 14 1y
0 Advent International Sector Teams 2 1y
+9 J.P. Morgan Infra Investment Group 5 1y
+2 infra london 4 1y
0 Advent Sector Teams 1 1y
+2 Risk of asking MBB firm for a 6-Month deferral to do PE internship? 7 1y
+12 London Private Equity Recruiting 1 1y
0 How is the London growth equity scene? 1 1y
+13 Thoughts on Cap10? 18 1y
+1 TA Associates HC 2 1y
+139 The End of IB and PE as We Know It 68 1y
+9 Indian Semi-Target | 1 YOE in S&T | Worth doing LBS MFA for London IB/PE exits? 1 1y
+14 Chances of getting a Job in London 8 1y
+9 (Virtual) coffee chats ahead of the internship 3 1y
+19 PE - Politics at Investment Committee / Inefficiencies 3 1y
+3 Help with negotiation 3 1y
+14 London Private Equity Recruiting from New York 3 1y
+6 Career move - M&A Analyst - PE / HF? 1 1y
+3 The Ivy Chain, PE buyers. 5 1y
0 Updated view of comp in London for MM PE? 1 1y
+5 Bridgepoint London 31 1y
+3 Cerberus Supply Chain and Strategic Opportunities 1 1y
0 PE/Consulting opportunities in Kansas City 1 1y
+6 Investor relations MM PE London 1 1y
+31 LBS MFA placement for London PE 19 1y
0 GIC Direct Investments 1 1y
+17 Coffee chat with Mentor 5 1y
+3 Bridgepoint London 2 1y
+1 London: How does the buyside view GS/MS/JPM regional offices? 2 1y
0 North Horizon Holdings 1 1y
+11 London HHs 1 1y
+10 PE IR - highest comp? 3 1y
+9 Cold emailed small PE firm — interviewed, now unsure if I’ll hear back. Follow up? 3 1y
+6 REPE to PE 1 1y
+10 Reject Return Offer from Top BB in London? 2 1y
+6 Exits/lateral from private credit 1 1y
+7 Initial recruiter reach out for 2025 on-cycle process 1 1y
+8 Thoughts on Glentra (London) 7 1y
0 Temasek Credit / Special Sits 1 1y
0 Temasek Hybrid / Mezz Capital 1 1y
+34 Trying to break into restructuring PE - Need a reality check. 9 1y
+8 Australia to LON / NYC 2 1y
+4 CVC London 10 1y
+6 Advice Needed – Grad who has sell-side and buy-side experience. What next? 3 1y
0 Cranemere? Any thoughts on the fund? 1 1y
+9 How to Break into PE from Undergrad as an international student? 1 1y
0 Nordic Capital / GA Culture 1 1y
+7 LP into SA role? 2 1y
+32 M&A versus Restructuring for Private Equity 15 1y
+11 Lateral associate from NYC —> London 3 1y
+4 Best PE Shops in London 4 1y
+51 London - Recruiting/HH firms Naming and Shaming 56 1y
+6 Moving laterally in PE - how easy? 4 1y
0 HH London Advice 1 1y
+9 Need advice 1 1y
0 HF to PE? Doable? 1 1y
0 GIC 1 1y
+7 London PE with <60h/week 20 1y
0 Secondary Advisory 2 1y
+3 GIC LONDON 1 1y
0 Cerberus London 2024 4 1y
+26 T2 Consulting to PE (London) 14 1y
0 Private Equity Summer Internships 1 1y
+11 Clueless - for the first time ever 2 1y
+4 NY IB to London PE 8 1y
+7 Lion Capital London 6 1y
+14 Great Hill Partners London 8 1y
0 Best IB Groups at Jefferies London for PE Exits? 3 1y
+30 AEA Investors - London 11 1y
+18 Hellman & Friedman - Interview London 23 1y
+14 Current PE Associate Hiring 10 1y
0 Thoughts on Growth Funds in London? 2 1y
+2 CD&R London Consumer 2 1y
+23 Imperial vs Others for Private Equity 12 1y
+6 Oaktree London 7 1y

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June 2026 Investment Banking

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  • Moelis & Company 01 98.8%
  • JPMorgan 01 98.2%
  • Guggenheim Partners 01 97.7%
  • Morgan Stanley 07 97.1%

Overall Employee Satisfaction

June 2026 Investment Banking

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  • Morgan Stanley 01 98.8%
  • Evercore 01 98.2%
  • BMO Capital Markets 12 97.6%
  • Banco Santander 01 97.1%

Professional Growth Opportunities

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  • Evercore No 98.8%
  • Morgan Stanley 05 98.2%
  • JPMorgan No 97.7%
  • BMO Capital Markets 12 97.1%

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  • Associates (43) $259
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (8) $210
  • 2nd Year Analyst (22) $179
  • Intern/Summer Associate (13) $156
  • 1st Year Analyst (75) $151
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