0 Info on this group? 0 9y
+23 Big 4 audit to FDD - will Wall Street Prep help? 5 9y
+34 LBO Case Study: Capital Structure 17 9y
+41 Can You Invest in the Fund You Work For? 43 9y
+38 Paper LBO Example -- Need Help 19 9y
0 First analyst at a start up PE firm - Help 5 9y
0 Investing other people's money 0 9y
+20 Bonus for an Executive Assistant Position in Private Equity Firm - what to expect 5 9y
+13 TPG "Funding Analyst" 4 9y
0 How to get into The Abraaj Group 2 9y
+20 PE Internship offer 6 9y
0 DCF: (1) Adjustments to equity on WACC and (2) debt to equity for WACC 4 9y
0 Good Skill to an entry position 0 9y
+13 WME/IMG acquires UFC 2 9y
0 Using Cash in LBO 19 9y
+16 Are my schools 'target' enough? 8 9y
+15 Is Traditional Venture Dying? 0 9y
0 PE Guide package vs financial modelling program 0 9y
+14 Put yourself in my shoes (BIG 4 TS) 12 9y
+10 Mezzanine Finance - payment date on exit, in shares, based on exit valuation 8 9y
+55 Private Equity in a Nutshell 50 9y
+39 Exit opps from BB and EB 40 9y
0 Private equity...what are my options? 1 9y
0 Books on financing structures 2 9y
0 BD opportunity in PE 2 9y
0 Meeting headhunter: how to advertise interests in multiple fields? 0 9y
0 Odd Question - Transitioning from CRE Private Equity to M&A Investment Banking? 0 9y
+31 Advice for Current Law Student 10 9y
0 (!) Internship offer at a new PE shop 6 9y
0 Need help with a Contract interpretation Issued by a Private Equity Firm 0 9y
+25 Pre-MBA banking to MBA to PE 6 9y
0 Columbia Investment Partners, has anyone worked/interviewed with them? 0 9y
+51 Blackstone PE vs. other firms 19 9y
0 HandsOn3 / HGM 0 9y
0 Take Equity or Not 3 9y
0 Should I wait more? 0 9y
0 Headhunter Double Tap 3 9y
0 How do you make money off private company investments?? 0 9y
0 How do you make money off private company investments? 0 9y
0 Citi ventures ? 0 9y
+122 The PE career path 54 9y
+35 Convenience Store and QSR (Private Equity) 8 9y
0 Due diligence pains 0 9y
0 FTI Consulting - Graduate position 0 9y
+9 Distress Investing in Small Companies 2 9y
+12 When is Too Late for PE? 7 9y
+47 Buying Into the General Partnership 10 9y
0 EMBA, HBS LDP or other training for M&A lawyer joining new PE firm? 2 10y
0 From post-investment portfolio management to PE 0 10y
+12 Self-employed PE analyst - is this normal? 2 10y
+26 How to become a PE analyst out of undergrad? 49 10y
0 Wall Street Prep Advanced LBO package 0 10y
0 Pre MBA Associate at Zombie Fund... 4 10y
+2 New PEI 300 ranking 2 10y
0 Takeover: Hedge Fund vs. Private Equity firm vs. Holding Company 0 10y
+4 KKR Hierarchy Structure 4 10y
0 CRE Brokerage --> PE 1 10y
0 Operating Partner & Exec Search Help 6 10y
+25 Leveraged buyout - Ownership 100%? 12 10y
0 Evaluating My Options: What's Next? 3 10y
0 Interview prep for a role in an established start-up 0 10y
+13 Start Up Private Equity - which software to use? 2 10y
0 Queen's Commerce for PE? 1 10y
0 Private Equity Interview Prep Pack - New Case Webinars Added 2 10y
0 Search Fund or Structured/Project Finance Internship? 1 10y
+29 PB shops with PE funds 10 10y
+43 Q&A continuation: Debating Trends in Lower Middle Market PE with the Founders of Nextvest 2 10y
+23 Books/Resources/Advice for PE Recruiting 25 10y
+17 Meeting With Someone In Private Equity On Friday ADVICE NEEDED 5 10y
0 Anyone have any knowledge in the software industry? 0 10y
+43 PE/LBO Model request - (Upcoming interview!) **Included an example question on dividend recap that needs an answer** 33 10y
+10 PE modeling test in less than 48h; questions on AskIvy free example 2 10y
+11 Minority Equity Investment / Convertible Preferred Security 14 10y
+13 Military to Non-Target Southwest State University To Private Equity For Pension Fund 6 10y
0 Vendor Financing in Equity Purchase Price 0 10y
0 Externship in PE post-MBA? 0 10y
0 What shot do i have - UT Austin with a 3.9 GPA 3 10y
+4 Which job should I take? - Two firms 2 10y
0 Transit from Corporate America to PE - Started career 4 years ago as an IB analyst 4 10y
0 PE Summer Internship: Operations or Investment Side? 5 10y
0 Valuing Companies - How to value a late-stage venture 2 10y
0 Pre-knowledge for Training The Street Modeling course - First year MBA 1 10y
+27 Private Equity Fund of Funds - Lifestyle 9 10y
+17 Private Equity - Current high school student 10 10y
0 Commercial View on PE assets 1 10y
+26 PE FoF - Small boutique 8 10y
0 PE compensation - Fund 18 10y
+13 Pay Advance - Accepted a SA offer 11 10y
+33 PE Interview Question - Comparing investment opportunities 14 10y
0 Please Help - Getting an offer? 3 10y
0 Post-MBA PE Recruiting - Opinions? 5 10y
0 MBA question - Fund of funds 4 10y
+11 MDP - Firms comparison by size and prestige? 7 10y
0 LBO model - Few questions 7 10y
0 Investor for a feature film - Thanks 3 10y
0 Investor for a feature film - Seeking investors 3 10y
0 Help a n00b - PE firms taking over a company 1 10y
+6 Hey! - PE question 5 10y
+50 Interview Brainteaser for Special Situations 19 10y
0 Excel Course - Heading to MSB 4 10y

Career Advancement Opportunities

June 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.4%
  • 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

  • Moelis & Company No 99.4%
  • Morgan Stanley 01 98.8%
  • Evercore 01 98.2%
  • BMO Capital Markets 12 97.6%
  • Banco Santander 01 97.1%

Professional Growth Opportunities

June 2026 Investment Banking

  • Moelis & Company No 99.4%
  • Evercore No 98.8%
  • Morgan Stanley 05 98.2%
  • JPMorgan No 97.7%
  • BMO Capital Markets 12 97.1%

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June 2026 Investment Banking

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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
  • Intern/Summer Analyst (66) $101
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