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0 RSM US LLP - Review - Generalist Data 7y
0 RSM US LLP - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 7y
0 Warburg Pincus - Review - Generalist Data 7y
0 Warburg Pincus - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 7y
+42 Ever feel like a victim of finance? How do we take mother f-ing control of this b-tch? 19 7y
+24 Private Equity firms with ops groups 19 7y
0 Partners Group - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 7y
+4 MF Distressed PE/HF Recruitment 3 7y
+23 $125k - the New PE Standard? 6 7y
0 Onex - Interview - Prime Brokerage Data 7y
0 Perella Weinberg Partners - Salary & Bonus - Valuation Data 7y
0 Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank - Review - Investments Data 7y
0 General Electric - Salary & Bonus - Investments Data 7y
+6 Does anyone have a 3 statement model with advance rate assumptions from a debt provider? 1 7y
0 Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec - Salary & Bonus - Private Equity Data 7y
0 KKR (Kohlberg Kravis Roberts) - Review - Technology, Media and Telecom (TMT) Data 7y
0 KKR (Kohlberg Kravis Roberts) - Salary & Bonus - Technology, Media and Telecom (TMT) Data 7y
+12 Private Equity vs. Trading internship (undergrad) 1 7y
+3 CPP Relationship Investing? 1 7y
+6 Forensic accountant 2 7y
0 TPG Global - Salary & Bonus - NA Data 7y
0 TPG Global - Interview - NA Data 7y
+3 Blackstone PE Summer Analyst 1st round video interview 1 7y
0 Lone Star Funds - Review - Real Estate Data 7y
0 Lone Star Funds - Salary & Bonus - Real Estate Data 7y
+11 Buyside Debt -> MBA -> PE? 3 7y
+19 BDT Capital Partners Update? 6 7y
+30 Do I have a chance to start off as a junior (associate/entry level) position in a PE Firm? 7 7y
+6 Best Time to Send Cold E-mails? 4 7y
+6 Books/primers on evaluating NPL 1 7y
0 CITIC Capital - Review - Finance Data 7y
0 CITIC Capital - Salary & Bonus - Finance Data 7y
+23 PE IR vs. Placement agent 6 7y
+14 How do you gain insight into a PE firm's culture/lifestyle in the interview process? 3 7y
0 Warburg Pincus - Salary & Bonus - Private Equity Data 7y
0 EQT Partners - Interview - NA Data 7y
+17 Private Equity Associate: 15 Things I Wish I Knew 11 7y
0 Blackstone Group - Interview - Private Equity Data 7y
0 Warburg Pincus - Review - Financial Institutions Group (FIG) Data 7y
0 Warburg Pincus - Salary & Bonus - Financial Institutions Group (FIG) Data 7y
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+3 Advice for getting a full-time PE offer after the internship 1 7y
0 Novacap - Interview - Private Equity Data 7y
+3 Skipping recruiting as a first year analyst 1 7y
+12 NAT Gas phys Trader to BD role 2 7y
0 Gridfunds - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 7y
0 Gridfunds - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 7y
0 Carlyle Group - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 7y
0 China Investment Corporation - Review - NA Data 7y
+20 How Do I Approach MF Full-Time Analyst Recruiting? 5 7y
+173 Do you consider your Private Equity job intellectually stimulating? 55 7y
+48 I am older than my bosses and I'm embarrassed! 28 7y
0 Morgan Stanley - Review - Investment Management Data 7y
0 Bain Capital - Interview - Generalist Data 7y
0 Bain Capital - Review - Generalist Data 7y
0 Bain Capital - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 7y
+3 Constellation Software ? 1 7y
0 Cascadia Capital LLC - Interview - Generalist Data 7y
0 General Electric - Review - Venture Capital Data 7y
0 General Electric - Salary & Bonus - Venture Capital Data 7y
0 The Abraaj Group - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 7y
0 Ardian - Interview - Private Equity Data 7y
0 JLL Partners 11 7y
0 Audax Group - Interview - Generalist Data 7y
0 GPB Capital Holdings LLC - Interview - NA Data 7y
+18 CS vs BAML vs Barclays vs Citi 18 7y
+13 What is the Incentive for Charter Asset Management? 2 7y
+4 Long run PE compensation 1 7y
0 Tishman Speyer Properties - Review - Generalist Data 7y
0 Morgan Stanley - Interview - NA Data 7y
0 Audax Group - Salary & Bonus - Private Banking Data 7y
+32 On Cycle Recruiting 2018: What to Expect 6 7y
0 The Riverside Company - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 7y
+3 Sourcing new clients 1 7y
0 Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec - Salary & Bonus - Private Equity Data 7y
0 Goldman Sachs - Review - Investment Management Data 7y
0 Goldman Sachs - Salary & Bonus - Investment Management Data 7y
0 CenterSquare Investment Management - Salary & Bonus - Real Estate Data 7y
+22 Who actually works at a SPAC? 4 7y
0 JLL Partners - Interview - Generalist Data 7y
0 EBRD - Salary & Bonus - Financial Institutions Group (FIG) Data 7y
0 Partners Group - Salary & Bonus - Private Equity Data 7y
+11 Does anyone know of any Private Equity firms that invest in SaaS companies >$10m revenue? 9 7y
0 PSP Investments - Interview - Private Equity Data 7y
0 Bain Capital - Salary & Bonus - Real Estate Data 7y
+3 Does anyone know of any PE firms that write smaller check sizes (SaaS >$10m) 1 7y
0 Bregal Sagemount - Interview - Private Equity Data 7y
0 Cerberus Capital Management - Review - Private Equity Data 7y
+12 Typical Percentage Carry at a Megafund vs. MM Fund 3 7y
0 Cerberus Capital Management - Salary & Bonus - Private Equity Data 7y
0 LGT Capital Partners - Salary & Bonus - Private Equity Data 7y
0 Cerberus Capital Management - Review - Strategy and Operations Data 7y
0 Cerberus Capital Management - Salary & Bonus - Strategy and Operations Data 7y
+11 KKR Real Estate Private Equity 6 7y
0 TPG Global - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 7y
0 Other - Review - Private Equity Data 7y
0 Pathway Capital Management - Salary & Bonus - Private Equity Data 7y

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June 2026 Private Equity

  • The Riverside Company 99.6%
  • Blackstone Group 99.2%
  • KKR (Kohlberg Kravis Roberts) 98.9%
  • Warburg Pincus 98.5%
  • Bain Capital 98.1%
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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%
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June 2026 Private Equity

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