0 Do people ever leave PE and come back? 4 2y
+15 AllianceBernstein Energy Opportunities 3 2y
0 Any Diversity Programs From Buyside Firms for Upperclassmen? 4 2y
+23 Blackstone tactical opps 9 2y
+9 Leaving IB After 1 Year for Growing Fund 1 2y
+8 When do you guys have time to interview? 4 2y
0 Anyone know anything about Tinicum Inc? 1 2y
0 How would you present a projection of financial statements? 1 2y
+9 Healthcare IB > PE 6 2y
0 Infra PE at SWF or Infra at BB IB 1 2y
+9 Reaching Out Directly? 1 2y
0 KKR (Kohlberg Kravis Roberts) - Interview - Generalist Data 2y
0 Vista Credit Partners? 2 2y
+3 Solar + Storage Model? 4 2y
+7 Infrastructure PE at MF or top EB (analyst)? 12 2y
0 The Riverside Company - Interview - Strategy and Operations Data 2y
+6 PE in the Philippines? 3 2y
0 Intrepid Investment Bankers - Interview - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 2y
+9 AEA Investors reputation and info? 3 2y
+9 Infra PE recruiting 8 2y
+9 LP warehousing solutions - LP co-investing to bridge an equity gap of the GP, then gets reimbursed 3 2y
0 PE FoF / Co-invest Career 1 2y
0 Blackmore Partners - Review - Private Equity Data 2y
+32 PE FoF Co-Investment versus IB for Private Equity 18 2y
0 Hidden Inflation Index 1 2y
+20 About to get dropped for parent... 8 2y
0 KVLR Capital - Interview - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 2y
+23 Serial Job Hopper? 23 2y
0 Technology Crossover Ventures - Interview - Generalist Data 2y
0 FDD to CDD/ODD at PE 1 2y
0 Interview Prep Resources: PE Ops? 1 2y
0 Going from MM PE to a HF? 1 2y
0 HGGC - Interview - Private Equity Data 2y
+13 What's Going On With Pine Brook Partners 10 2y
+255 Private Equity Recruiting Walkthrough – My Experience 20 2y
0 CPP Investment Board - Interview - NA Data 2y
+14 Question on hurdle rates 4 2y
+26 Vista Equity Partners vs Goldman Sachs Merchant Banking 22 2y
+3 PE Recruiting | Lateral 3 2y
0 J.P. Morgan - Interview - Generalist Data 2y
0 GFC 3 2y
0 Ballast Point Ventures - Salary & Bonus - Venture Capital Data 2y
0 Sixth Street Growth & Peers 1 2y
+15 Studies on how PE generates returns? 5 2y
+6 Taxonomy of Climate Investing 1 2y
+6 Power company Corp Dev. Any good? 2 2y
0 Interview question: what would you do if you were the cfo of this business? 1 2y
+1 My PE firm sold GP stake 4 2y
+44 Special Situations - Oaktree 19 2y
+8 IB->PE->PortCo role 5 2y
0 U.S. PE Funds Investing in Eastern Europe 3 2y
0 T5 undergrad to PE 1 2y
+7 Post-MBA UMM/MF PE with Pre-MBA IB at GS/MS Possible? 3 2y
+7 Am I crazy? 8 2y
+39 Buyside as an A2A Promote 8 2y
0 TPG Sixth Street Partners - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 2y
+7 Recruiting for UMM/MF PE from H/S MBA without Pre-MBA IB or PE experience 3 2y
+9 Skills and activities in MM PE 3 2y
0 BTG Pactual - Review - Investment Banking Data 2y
0 BTG Pactual - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 2y
0 LLR Partners - Interview - Generalist Data 2y
+13 Consultant to PE, resources once you have the job. How did you learn? 3 2y
+6 PrivSource Experience 1 2y
+11 Private Credit Interview 6 2y
+9 How to Make Distressed Buyout models (Freight Industry) 1 2y
0 Oceanic Partners - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 2y
+15 When to follow up with headhunter (I have an expiring offer but want to get involved in a new process w/ this headhunter's client) 7 2y
0 PE firms and comps in Switzerland🇨🇭 3 2y
0 Verizon Ventures? 2 2y
+26 Fired from probation 14 2y
0 Blackstone Group - Interview - Generalist Data 2y
+7 Rule of 40 Deferred Revenues 8 2y
+2 Small market PE 2 2y
+3 Blackstone Infrastructute first round interview (summer 2021) 3 2y
0 Orbimed 1 2y
0 Apollo NYC vs. Apollo LA 1 2y
+12 Corporate Private Equity Roles 1 2y
+40 Debt Funds in Chicago 49 2y
+6 Advanced Topics - LBO Modeling 1 2y
+15 Big Four TAS > Lateral IB Analyst - When to Recruit for PE 7 2y
+17 How to review CIMs efficiently for the most important information? 5 2y
+13 Future of distressed debt/special situations investing? 10 2y
+7 NYU Stern PE Recruiting 7 2y
+2 What's the best move you made in your career (and when) that you feel most contributed to your success? 1 2y
0 Evercore - Interview - Generalist Data 2y
0 JUMP Investors - Review - Investment Banking Data 2y
+4 Comp at smaller ($100-$200mm) funds? 5 2y
+12 2 Headhunters offered me the same role. How to behave 6 2y
0 FP&A role in PE Firm vrs PE role in small-cap PE firm 4 2y
+57 Distressed vs. Credit vs. Special Situation vs. Turnaround PE 17 2y
+4 2nd year associate avg salary? 12 2y
0 Pro-Forma EV / Equity Value Calculation 2 2y
+96 Q&A: 3rd year analyst at a boutique PE fund in the SEA region 29 2y
0 Long Arc Capital - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 2y
0 Bounce back from work low points? 2 2y
0 couldnt delete post 1 2y
+66 36 2y
0 LGT Capital Partners - Review - Private Equity Data 2y
0 LGT Capital Partners - Salary & Bonus - Private Equity Data 2y
0 Capricorn Investment Group - Review - Generalist Data 2y

Career Advancement Opportunities

April 2024 Private Equity

  • The Riverside Company 99.5%
  • 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%

Total Avg Compensation

April 2024 Private Equity

  • Principal (9) $653
  • Director/MD (22) $569
  • Vice President (92) $362
  • 3rd+ Year Associate (90) $280
  • 2nd Year Associate (204) $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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