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0 Private Equity in Dallas? 16 6y
0 PE Recruiting in in another city 0 6y
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0 PE in Miami 7 6y
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0 HELP!! Stuck between two scenarios 12 6y
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0 West Coast MM IBD to East Coast MM PE 0 6y
0 school year internships - private equity 1 6y
0 PE NYC in 2 years 6 6y
0 13% $500k Subnote - Does anyone actually have any money on WSO? 4 6y
0 Summer internship NYC 5 6y
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0 Private Equity & American Dream 11 6y
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0 Top Consumer / Retail PE Shops 4 6y
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0 The most interesting man in the... 6 6y
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0 PE comp 0 6y
0 AllianceBernstein Real Estate Investment Group 2 6y
0 Can you break into HK PE after two years banking in NYC? 4 6y
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0 Good Article 0 6y
0 pe internship in nyc opportunity 17 6y
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0 Boston U on the up and up 5 6y
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0 The Secret World of Finance - Boston Monkeys 10 6y
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0 Want to move to west coast after NC IBD--suggestions? 1 6y
0 Urgent - Please advice - Portfolio Analyst position 1 6y
0 First year comp... 8 6y
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0 Chicago Middle Market PE firm 6 6y
0 Drawbacks to MM and Boutique-style PE firms? 2 6y
0 Is it easier to get into PE shops working in SF or NYC? 3 6y
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0 Moelis & Co. Merchant Banking (Moelis Capital Partners) 22 6y
0 PE Finance 0 6y
0 PE firms requests: Pittsburgh/NYC/Toronto 2 6y
0 Don't get it... 2 6y
0 Am I stuck in the Midwest until I go to B-School? 4 6y
0 Bain Cap | Job Description | Front or Back office? 1 6y
+58 Should I take a job with Apollo? 25 6y
+55 MBA PE Internships 21 6y
+45 Consulting to PE with market/commercial due diligence experience 8 6y
+41 Am I an idiot for trying to pivot to PE? 10 6y
+34 Anyone here familiar with HIG Capital? 37 6y
+26 Anyone know anything about Hudson Advisors in Dallas? 19 6y
+23 Best odds to get into PE: Consulting or IB Energy? 5 6y
+21 Marc Andreessen on Big Breakthrough Ideas and Courageous Entrepreneurs 1 6y
+20 Private Equity Salary Expectations 2 6y
+18 CDD strategy consultant interested in PE 1 6y
+17 Petroleum Engineer Interested in Oil and Gas Private Equity 5 6y
+17 H.I.G. Capital 32 6y
+16 Due Diligence on PE Deal 5 6y
+16 Top Private Equity firms Austin, TX? 18 6y
+16 Slow Period in P/E 9 6y
+15 Salary range for Associate role -- $500MM AUM shop? 5 6y
+15 Dallas PE Funds? 17 6y
+15 Top MBA / MF PE Chances from a State School 3 6y
+13 Need help getting a full time job, undergrad from India graduating this December !! 1 6y
+13 Energy IBD to Generalist Private Equity? 3 6y
+12 Black Dragon Capital - Comments? 1 6y
+12 BX REPE vs BB (GS/MS) IBD 3 6y
+12 Should I Take My PE Internship Offer? 1 6y
+12 International Student Sophomore Internship 1 6y

Career Advancement Opportunities

November 2026 Private Equity

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  • The Riverside Company 99.3%
  • KKR (Kohlberg Kravis Roberts) 98.9%
  • Warburg Pincus 98.5%
  • Vista Equity Partners 98.2%

Overall Employee Satisfaction

November 2026 Private Equity

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

Professional Growth Opportunities

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  • Blackstone Group 99.3%
  • The Riverside Company 98.9%
  • Starwood Capital Group 98.5%
  • KKR (Kohlberg Kravis Roberts) 98.2%

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  • Director/MD (24) $547
  • Vice President (100) $364
  • 3rd+ Year Associate (106) $280
  • 2nd Year Associate (236) $272
  • 1st Year Associate (414) $231
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (33) $157
  • 2nd Year Analyst (97) $134
  • 1st Year Analyst (274) $126
  • Intern/Summer Associate (40) $79
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