0 JPMorgan - Review - Generalist Data 7y
0 JPMorgan - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 7y
0 Blackstone Group - Interview - Private Equity Data 7y
0 Aon - Review - Private Equity Data 7y
0 Aon - Salary & Bonus - Private Equity Data 7y
0 Goldman Sachs - Review - Generalist Data 7y
0 Goldman Sachs - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 7y
0 Prudential Capital Group - Interview - Oil & Gas Data 7y
0 LGT Capital Partners - Interview - Private Equity Data 7y
+3 Shareholder Activism Defense Exit Opps 1 7y
+3 Distressed Debt Motivation 1 7y
+3 Interview Question: LBO Drivers/ high capex 1 7y
+6 Inventories contributing +ve cash flow in retail companies 3 7y
+14 How to improve endurance when working long hours on a deal? 9 7y
+9 What is a potential minority investment? 5 7y
0 General Catalyst Partners - Review - Venture Capital Data 7y
0 General Catalyst Partners - Salary & Bonus - Venture Capital Data 7y
+6 Key points to highlight after CIM - Just in 1minute 1 7y
+24 Work place culture - What are your thoughts on this article? 8 7y
0 Warburg Pincus - Review - Investments Data 7y
0 Vista Equity Partners - Interview - Private Equity Data 7y
0 Neuberger Berman - Salary & Bonus - Alternative Investments Data 7y
+3 Goldman Sachs AIMS - Private Equity 4 7y
0 Accel Partners - Interview - Generalist Data 7y
0 PwC - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 7y
+5 Sector Specialization as Megafund Associate 4 7y
0 Ardian - Review - Secondaries Data 7y
0 Ardian - Salary & Bonus - Secondaries Data 7y
0 Reservoir Capital Group LLC - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 7y
+16 Preventing more senior people from disliking you? 3 7y
0 CIBC World Markets - Review - NA Data 7y
0 CIBC World Markets - Salary & Bonus - NA Data 7y
0 Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan - Review - Generalist Data 7y
0 Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 7y
+3 Long term compensation 1 7y
0 Brookwood Financial Partners - Review - Real Estate Data 7y
0 Brookwood Financial Partners - Salary & Bonus - Real Estate Data 7y
+4 How to become very good at accounting & cash flow? 2 7y
+3 Thoughts on LittleJohn & CO 3 7y
+8 Napoleon Bonaparte is a PE Associate at Blackstone. 3 7y
+27 Regret taking a Corporate Strategy offer, now what? 9 7y
+3 A company that owns REIT - which line from REIT goes into the parent co's revenue? 2 7y
0 Kayne Anderson Capital Advisors - Interview - Growth Equity Data 7y
0 Generational Transfer Entrepreneurs - Interview - Private Equity Data 7y
0 Access Capital Corporation - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 7y
0 Vista Equity Partners - Salary & Bonus - Private Equity Data 7y
+55 1st Year MM Buy-Side Analyst - Ask me anything 27 7y
0 Audax Group - Review - Generalist Data 7y
+12 Modeling Out Liquidation Melt Away 6 7y
+7 Brookfield Asset Management - Are they highly regarded? 36 7y
0 Audax Group - Interview - Generalist Data 7y
+3 Should I enroll for professional accounting classes? 1 7y
0 NewSpring Capital - Review - Private Equity Data 7y
0 NewSpring Capital - Salary & Bonus - Private Equity Data 7y
0 Susquehanna International Group - Interview - Growth Equity Data 7y
+22 EQT going public 2 7y
+28 How to BECOME a strong analyst? 5 7y
0 JP Morgan Securities - Salary & Bonus - Operations Data 7y
+3 Best way to get a position in acquisitions 1 7y
+3 All weather private equity funds 1 7y
0 Valesco Industries - Review - Private Equity Data 7y
0 HGGC - Interview - Private Equity Data 7y
+6 Has Tailwind Capital given interviews or offers yet? 1 7y
+3 Why software/tech investing? 1 7y
0 Russell Investments - Salary & Bonus - Investments Data 7y
0 OMERS - Review - Generalist Data 7y
0 OMERS - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 7y
+4 Books/Papers Detailing Different Investment Strategies? 4 7y
+17 Returning to PE from Tech 4 7y
0 ASB Real Estate Investments - Review - Private Equity Data 7y
+39 MBA -> IB -> PE? 15 7y
+3 Stupid intern trading on a job and decided not to reply 1 7y
0 Grosvenor Capital Management - Salary & Bonus - Private Equity Data 7y
+10 2021 PE recruiting - list of top PE firms/ megafunds 7 7y
+9 What PE firms are most involved in Micro PE / seeding Search Funds? 1 7y
+10 Has anyone delayed PE associate start date by a year? 9 7y
+14 Can someone walk me through exactly what happens after a first call with a recruiter?? 3 7y
0 Roark Capital Group - Interview - Generalist Data 7y
+7 Recently started in projec finance advisory. When should I start PE recruiting? 1 7y
+15 Am I screwed in on-cycle? 7 7y
0 American Securities - Salary & Bonus - Private Equity Data 7y
+3 Brookfield - pay, culture, upward mobility? 1 7y
+3 TOP PERE FIRM INTERVIEW QUESTION HELP 1 7y
+12 Capital Structure 1 7y
+20 Top B School from PE Fundraising/Private Placement/Placement Agent/Private Funds Group? 9 7y
+3 Caanan Partners reputation? Performance? 1 7y
+3 Status 2021 recruiting 1 7y
+3 Equity Group Investments - reputation & comps? 1 7y
+126 Real Estate Private Equity Interview 147 7y
+3 Temasek Investments Internship or IB Internship? 1 7y
0 Crescent Capital Model / Case Study 5 7y
0 Fidelity Investments - Review - NA Data 7y
0 Fidelity Investments - Salary & Bonus - NA Data 7y
+15 B School Application Getting Tougher? 1 7y
+14 Interviewing While Busy at Current Job 5 7y
+15 On-Cycle 2021 Kick-Off 9 7y
+12 Unlevered IRR is higher than levered IRR? 3 7y
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0 USAA Real Estate - Review - Private Equity Data 7y
0 USAA Real Estate - Salary & Bonus - Private Equity Data 7y

Career Advancement Opportunities

November 2026 Private Equity

  • Blackstone Group 99.6%
  • 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

November 2026 Private Equity

  • Bain Capital 99.6%
  • Blackstone Group 99.3%
  • The Riverside Company 98.9%
  • Starwood Capital Group 98.5%
  • KKR (Kohlberg Kravis Roberts) 98.2%

Total Avg Compensation

November 2026 Private Equity

  • Principal (9) $653
  • 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
  • Intern/Summer Analyst (357) $61
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