0 SAT Scores 2 2y
+8 IRR/MOIC Question 8 2y
+12 GP Stakes Modelling 9 2y
+22 Negotiating Questions for Portco Sr Exec 5 2y
+33 Established PE Fund with a Stepdown in Fund Size? 9 2y
0 Pathway Capital Management - Interview - Private Equity Data 2y
+9 PE Interview from RE Background - Advice 1 2y
0 How to do a paper LBO? 1 2y
+1 JMI R1 3 2y
0 Plug and Play Ventures - Salary & Bonus - Venture Capital Data 2y
+3 Question about Co-investing 4 2y
+17 PE / VC leads in Toronto / Canada? 23 2y
+4 The Phantom of the Autism--Email And Learning to Deal with Boomer's Asks in a Didactic Way 9 2y
0 Oaktree PE offices 1 2y
0 K1 Investment Management - Salary & Bonus - Private Equity Data 2y
+15 how to talk about consulting experience in PE interviews 1 2y
0 Del 0 2y
+6 Recruiting now for summer 2024 internship in IB/PE/VC/AM? SOS? 1 2y
+3 Any updates on Trilantic? 4 2y
+42 GP Led Secondaries Questions 5 2y
+36 Private Equity Comp & Carry 36 2y
+14 Crosspoint Capital: Culture? 10 2y
+10 German PE - Comp Survey 8 2y
0 Has anyone heard of FGA Partners? 0 2y
+19 IB to PE at VP Level 9 2y
+38 Am I fully delusional? 13 2y
+26 Placement agent? 5 2y
+3 Stock Compensation at Publicly Traded Funds 3 2y
+219 Megafund PE -> Impact Investing (IFC World Bank)? Am I Crazy? 49 2y
+6 BB PE fund Superday 1 2y
0 2024 PE Associate Roles 2 2y
0 Credit Agricole - Interview - NA Data 2y
+9 Anyone heard anything about Gryphon's interview process? 4 2y
+1 Roark Comp 1 2y
+18 Risk of getting pushed out in PE - Why gun for PE in the first place 12 2y
+3 Looking for Greenfield healthcare model 2 2y
+3 Macquarie Principal Finance 1 2y
0 LBO Balance Sheet Assumptions 2 2y
+11 Best questions to ask C-Suite in a PE Superday? 12 2y
+2 PC Secondaries??? 2 2y
0 bpifrance - Review - Generalist Data 2y
+3 KKR question 5 2y
0 bpifrance - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 2y
+9 PEI 2023 Private Equity Rankings 0 2y
+4 Grain Management 14 2y
+20 Risk/reward of joining a new team at an established manager 7 2y
+9 KKR Asset-Based Finance Group Comp/Team/Potential? 7 2y
+42 Best city in the world for PE outside the US 42 2y
+12 Starting to lose motivation at MBB, is PE a good exit opportunity? 4 2y
+23 Close Relationship with PortCo CEO 9 2y
+2 How did some of you guys come over your autism in PE? 3 2y
+79 Is this considered a search fund? 22 2y
0 Bain Capital - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 2y
+5 Dnsbehebdhh 3 2y
+21 Solar Energy - Modeling test (Moving from RE) 3 2y
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+9 Private Equity Interview Structure 1 2y
+31 Q&A: Accounting to Buy Side 13 2y
+27 Technical due diligence of solar acquisitions 4 2y
+3 MF Comp Progression 1 2y
0 Best US midmarket Financial services PE funds 1 2y
+43 Drawbacks of working for a PortCo 14 2y
+6 Is it even worth it to invest side-by-side with fund leverage with leverage this expensive? 2 2y
+34 Industrials Sector 10 2y
0 Who is still recruiting for 2024 spots? 0 2y
+15 Platinum Equity 23 Info 10 2y
+11 Overly segmented shops 3 2y
+47 Anyone else scared of their associates ? 17 2y
0 Anyone heard of FGA Partners? 0 2y
0 REPE vs Traditional Finance IB/PE 1 2y
+9 Sixth Street Info 5 2y
+42 PE B-School programs 35 2y
0 Young, Under-looked, Genius PE Analyst to Partners 2 2y
0 Partners Group 2024 Bonus + Carry 3 2y
+20 II-Ranked ER to Tech MF 12 2y
0 Miami Finance 1 2y
+24 PE Recruiting as International Student Timing 27 2y
0 Looking for private equity real estate opportunities. 1 2y
+39 Median Career Outcome in PE - 15yrs post grad 14 2y
0 Candace Owens Private Equity Career 2 2y
0 How to Sharpen Buy-side Skills while in Sell-side 1 2y
0 Infra PE Interviews 1 2y
+38 H.I.G. vs. Audax Lawsuit 38 2y
+3 Homebuilders 1 2y
0 Vista Equity Partners - Salary & Bonus - Consulting Data 2y
0 Infra PE Interviews 1 2y
0 Middle East Private Equity SWF / GP Recruiters 1 2y
+6 Carry roll in Continuation Fund? 10 2y
+15 Blackstone PE Secondaries vs BB IB -- for PE Exits 12 2y
+3 How is the name of my new firm? 1 2y
+13 Whitehorse Liquidity Partners Culture 20 2y
+4 london summer 2024 internships for a bum? 9 2y
+10 Co-Investing Groups? 10 2y
+10 PE Undergrad Recruiting 5 2y
+28 Ratio Advisors Partners List 2023 16 2y
+37 Any info on Sixth Street Partners? 16 2y
+19 How Much Should I Co-Invest? (Access to 70% Leverage program at prime - 1.5%) 16 2y
0 Anti-ILPA Org 0 2y
+15 Lateral VP - response after interviews 4 2y
0 What CCAT score do private equity firms look for? 2 2y

Career Advancement Opportunities

June 2026 Private Equity

  • The Riverside Company 99.6%
  • Blackstone Group 99.3%
  • KKR (Kohlberg Kravis Roberts) 98.9%
  • Warburg Pincus 98.5%
  • Bain Capital 98.1%

Overall Employee Satisfaction

June 2026 Private Equity

  • Blackstone Group 99.6%
  • KKR (Kohlberg Kravis Roberts) 99.2%
  • The Riverside Company 98.9%
  • Ardian 98.5%
  • Starwood Capital Group 98.1%

Professional Growth Opportunities

June 2026 Private Equity

  • Bain Capital 99.6%
  • The Riverside Company 99.3%
  • Blackstone Group 98.9%
  • Starwood Capital Group 98.5%
  • KKR (Kohlberg Kravis Roberts) 98.1%

Total Avg Compensation

June 2026 Private Equity

  • Principal (9) $653
  • Director/MD (24) $547
  • Vice President (98) $365
  • 3rd+ Year Associate (104) $281
  • 2nd Year Associate (235) $272
  • 1st Year Associate (411) $229
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (33) $157
  • 2nd Year Analyst (97) $134
  • 1st Year Analyst (272) $124
  • Intern/Summer Associate (38) $81
  • Intern/Summer Analyst (355) $62
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