+15 Family Offices Recruiters Zurich 9 2y
+9 PE on-cycle recruiting 1 2y
+9 Out of a PE Gig 2 2y
0 Holding Company Comp 1 2y
+6 Capital Formation/ IR Firms 4 2y
+2 J.F. Lehman 2023 2 2y
0 Cove Hill Partners Analyst Program 4 2y
+9 Help me decide: IB or PE mentor? 1 2y
+37 WFH / Hybrid working policies at top and MM PE funds 37 2y
+9 Hunter Point Capital - thoughts? 12 2y
+2 Technical interviews in consulting-friendly funds 1 2y
+12 Info on parthenon capital? 18 2y
0 BDC Capital Interviews? 2 2y
0 Carlyle Group - Salary & Bonus - Technology, Media and Telecom (TMT) Data 2y
+38 "Edge" -- What is it, really? Can it be created? Sources of "Edge" 5 2y
+6 Lateral to PE in Southeast Asia 2 2y
+37 Is it a bad time to get into PE? 11 2y
+1 Picking PE Verticals 1 2y
+24 F500 Corp Dev (Manager), Or PE Portco Corp Dev (Mid-Level) 17 2y
0 PE case study help 2 2y
+7 West coast MBB to Chicago PE 4 2y
+9 Vista interview 6 2y
+19 PE recruiting as a lateral to a top bank? 10 2y
+3 GIP 2024 1 2y
+3 Active Lateral Processes London 2024 1 2y
0 PE Oncycle 2024 Timeline 1 2y
0 Chicago IB to NYC PE 2 2y
0 JUMP Investors - Interview - Venture Capital Data 2y
0 Does working at a PE firm count for CPA work requirements?? 1 2y
+3 What % should I get on cap table for sourcing a deal for startup / bootstrapped “PE fund” 5 2y
+380 The unspoken truth about PE handcuffs 63 2y
+6 Value of Industry Knowledge (Physician looking to move to PE) 3 2y
0 Key DD Areas Questions 1 2y
0 Insurance Company Roll Up 2 2y
+6 Any worthwhile seats in Newport Beach California? 14 2y
+25 Feasability of Switching into PE post MBA 4 2y
+13 PE out of college or BB two years? 4 2y
+2 Why Do HFs Have Way Lower AUM Than PE Despite Public Markets Being More Scalable? 2 2y
0 Hamilton Lane - Salary & Bonus - Valuation Data 2y
+63 Credit Fund to PE: Is it Doable 26 2y
+17 PE recruiting in Toronto 9 2y
+30 Autism in PE 6 2y
+7 Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners 2 2y
+24 Indonesian market and PE opportunities 18 2y
+6 CD&R 2024 Spring Week Updates? 5 2y
0 Masters Analyst Recruiting Networking 1 2y
0 Generalist MFs? 1 2y
0 PE - Round 2 Placement 2 2y
0 Signed but not Closed 2 2y
+13 Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners 21 2y
+29 Thoma Bravo - Flagship vs Explore vs Discover 9 2y
+1 Introduction fees 1 2y
+19 UAE opportunities, good? 26 2y
+7 Associate exit into corp dev 4 2y
+6 Best Credit Cards for PE AS1 1 2y
+8 Twin Bridge Capital? 2 2y
+7 Inclusion by Insight Virtual Summit and Insight 2024 SA Process 22 2y
+4 KKR Insights 1 2y
+9 Is it Possible: Tech ---> Tech PE Investing 1 2y
+26 Is Ares a MF 25 2y
+1 Basis in Private Equity Transactions 1 2y
+6 LGT Capital Partners Directs/ Co-Invest Insights 0 2y
+3 Insight Partners 2024 Inclusion by Insight Summit (Diversity Summit) 3 2y
0 Ardian - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 2y
0 StepStone Group - Salary & Bonus - Back Office Data 2y
0 Hours Check for Sixth Street Strategic Partners 1 2y
+9 Does your first job matter AFTER you made it to the buyside? 2 2y
+1 Thoughts on Klass Capital software PE and growth in toronto? 1 2y
+33 CPP Investments PE - any good? 29 2y
+18 PE offer — Post reference check waiting too long 6 2y
0 L Catterton - Review - Operations Data 2y
0 L Catterton - Salary & Bonus - Operations Data 2y
+12 How To Understand the Investment Strategies of PE firms 1 2y
0 growth equity investor check list 1 2y
0 Thoughts on Bregal Sagemount? 1 2y
0 Denham layoffs 0 2y
+4 What to expect in a PE data analytics exam? 4 2y
0 Navigating transparency with PE Recruiters 2 2y
0 K1 Investment Management 1 2y
+6 Recruiting at Different Verticals, Same Fund 1 2y
+12 Client Solutions in PE- Career Dilemma 1 2y
+9 Consultant to PE: How many cDDs before recruiting? 7 2y
+8 Is anyone interested in practicing PE interviews together? 7 2y
+16 Food and Beverage IB to PE 5 2y
+7 CA vs TX Take Home Pay (Net of State Taxes, Prop Taxes) 3 2y
+9 Private Equity Future Directions 1 2y
+10 Fengate PE Toronto - Analyst/Associate hiring 17 2y
+20 Advice Needed: Starting Career at Smaller PE Firm 6 2y
0 Tail End Capital Partners 0 2y
+6 GP Stake Modeling 3 2y
+6 I have an IB interview coming up where I will have a surprise case study. Can anyone please share what has come up for them in the past? 1 2y
+9 PE Firms Investing in AI? 3 2y
+7 How do I prep for OnCycle 11 2y
+9 Recruiting Firm Using Same HH As Your Firm 3 2y
+20 Getting Up to Speed on Legal Diligence 13 2y
0 Stepstone London 0 2y
+3 Apollo FIG 3 2y
0 PC vs IBD analyst offers 1 2y
+6 FactSet/ CapIQ in PE 1 2y
+11 Legalese 4 2y

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  • Blackstone Group 99.3%
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Overall Employee Satisfaction

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  • The Riverside Company 98.9%
  • Ardian 98.5%
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  • Blackstone Group 98.9%
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  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (33) $157
  • 2nd Year Analyst (97) $134
  • 1st Year Analyst (272) $124
  • Intern/Summer Associate (38) $81
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