+1 BII - Technical Interview 1 2mo
+4 Stepstone Group London 10 2mo
+6 Anyone heard about Glenfarne Group? 13 2mo
+2 Private Equity background checks 5 2mo
0 Volition Capital? 1 2mo
0 Apollo Global Management - Salary & Bonus - Special Situations Group Data 2mo
+8 Turn/River Capital Process 5 2mo
+6 A detailed account of the current state of recruiting for post-GSB/HBS VP roles 1 2mo
+12 PE Partner - Personal Accountant 6 2mo
+16 References when moving to PE in London 6 2mo
+32 MY PE Offer got Rescinded 24 2mo
+6 No-name IB boutique to PE funds (?) 2 2mo
+39 HongKongers in HK Private Equity - Can you survive in a mainland-Chinese dominated labour market? 11 2mo
0 Difference in long-term pay of real estate PE vs. normal PE? 1 2mo
0 PE analyst compensation within Benelux/Germany/France 2 2mo
+60 Getting an edge in London/UK Private Equity recruitment 43 2mo
+39 Best GE/UMM/MF for Pay::Culture/WLB/Perks 52 2mo
+23 Private Equity Interview - How important is the LBO model? 7 2mo
+58 2023: What are your buy-side perks? 61 2mo
+28 Didn't Receive Return Offer from Top MM/LMM PE firm (Headcount) and No Luck in Full time Recruiting 10 2mo
+6 Too old for PE 3 2mo
+16 Carlyle Collegiate Series 48 2mo
+19 AKKR pay and choosing to stay 10 2mo
+9 JMI Culture 4 2mo
+14 LLR Partners 5 2mo
0 KKR (Kohlberg Kravis Roberts) - Interview - Private Equity Data 2mo
0 Best prep resources for short case study? 2 2mo
0 Laidlaw & Company - Salary & Bonus - Healthcare Data 2mo
+4 Hamilton Lane 9 2mo
+35 Most toxic behaviour seen 19 2mo
+18 Private Equity Returns Plunge to Global Financial Crisis Levels 1 2mo
+20 Nautic Partners 24 2mo
+6 Buyout vs. Real Estate 1 2mo
+7 LSE AIC Conference 6 2mo
+11 Product Management to Private Equity 8 2mo
0 JMI Equity Hirevue 3 2mo
+37 KKR SA 2024 176 2mo
+22 Downsides of Growth Equity vs Private Equity? 17 2mo
+38 Did I fuck up turning down a Kellogg acceptance? 32 2mo
0 Brookfield - Review - Debt Capital Markets Data 2mo
0 Brookfield - Salary & Bonus - Debt Capital Markets Data 2mo
+84 How do you split expenses with your partner? 35 2mo
+9 Thoughts on Kohlberg & Co 14 2mo
0 Tax Structuring in PE Deals 1 2mo
+82 Wharton vs Stanford GSB for Private Equity Recruiting 45 2mo
+3 advent 9 2mo
+16 Knowledge Gap Between TMT ER & GE 6 2mo
0 MF PE recruiting - question about background 1 2mo
+30 UMM PE vs. ~$2B SM 9 2mo
0 LLR Partners - Salary & Bonus - Investments Data 2mo
+4 3i Group Updated Views 11 2mo
+27 Can I break into PE post MBA? 20 2mo
+9 Investment Banking + Private Equity SA 2025 Application List 3 2mo
0 Sun Capital and New Mountain Launching Secondaries Funds 1 2mo
+3 How to prepare for PE? 1 2mo
0 Atento Capital - Review - Generalist Data 2mo
0 Atento Capital - Review - Venture Capital Data 2mo
+6 Ares Interview 6 2mo
+22 Blue Owl - No Carry 24 2mo
+16 Working in infra PE, diagnosed with ADHD and bored out of my mind 9 2mo
+8 Are borrowing rates really coming down? 6 2mo
+3 CVC acquires Jagex 1 2mo
+7 Blue Owl 16 2mo
0 Case Study Prep (Direct Lending) 1 2mo
+9 Going to PE with limited modelling experience 11 2mo
+3 PE -> Entrepreneurship 1 2mo
+3 Kinderhook Industries 10 2mo
0 Looking for a Mentor 1 2mo
+88 Why is PE associate pay still much lower than banking pay? 84 2mo
+6 Advice for people moving from IB/PE to strategic finance/corp-dev 1 2mo
+10 Raising capital on deal by deal basis for a permanent equity firm 5 2mo
+20 MM PE Comp - London 21 2mo
0 ICG Secondaries 4 2mo
+7 WCAS - HH Coverage / Insights 6 2mo
+6 bain capital SA 2024? 8 2mo
+3 GoBuySide Update / Test 3 2mo
+9 Tech PE - SF/Menlo vs. NYC? 4 2mo
+16 Andreessen Horowitz Menlo Park 9 2mo
+24 Advice needed: Move into IR early in career 4 2mo
+82 Blackstone Performance Kinda Sucks, No? 31 2mo
+20 Need help deciding Insight/GA vs GS TMT / MS Menlo 17 2mo
+6 PE firm's portfolio company going under 1 2mo
+8 Growth PE vs LO AM 4 2mo
+18 Great Mentors / People in PE 1 2mo
+9 Neuberger Berman Interview question 4 2mo
0 Financial statements of a French private company? 2 2mo
+16 Private Credit in LA 10 2mo
+7 Entry-level PE in London (2024 updated view) 5 2mo
+33 PE IR future earning potential? 15 2mo
+19 Gemspring Capital 17 2mo
+13 Insight on TPG and H&F direct promote? 1 2mo
+6 Incremental 1099 Bonuses 1 2mo
0 Starting a PE focused advisory (help source targets for funds that focus on middle market 2 2mo
0 Duff & Phelps - Salary & Bonus - Consulting Data 2mo
+9 Hurdle (Pref) rates in current interest rate environment 2 2mo
+14 Thoughts on the independent sponsor model 9 2mo
+66 Associates who have realized PE is not the promised land, what's next? 45 2mo
+6 Thoughts on Micro Private Equity ($3M - $7M EV) 2 2mo
+46 cash free debt free basis? who pays off pre-transaction debt? 11 2mo
0 Calling everyone in Hong Kong PE: What's your experience? 1 2mo

Career Advancement Opportunities

April 2024 Private Equity

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  • Blackstone Group 99.0%
  • Warburg Pincus 98.4%
  • KKR (Kohlberg Kravis Roberts) 97.9%
  • Bain Capital 97.4%

Overall Employee Satisfaction

April 2024 Private Equity

  • The Riverside Company 99.5%
  • Blackstone Group 98.9%
  • KKR (Kohlberg Kravis Roberts) 98.4%
  • Ardian 97.9%
  • Bain Capital 97.4%

Professional Growth Opportunities

April 2024 Private Equity

  • The Riverside Company 99.5%
  • Bain Capital 99.0%
  • Blackstone Group 98.4%
  • Warburg Pincus 97.9%
  • Starwood Capital Group 97.4%

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April 2024 Private Equity

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  • Director/MD (22) $569
  • Vice President (92) $362
  • 3rd+ Year Associate (90) $280
  • 2nd Year Associate (205) $268
  • 1st Year Associate (387) $229
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (29) $154
  • 2nd Year Analyst (83) $134
  • 1st Year Analyst (246) $122
  • Intern/Summer Associate (32) $82
  • Intern/Summer Analyst (314) $59
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