+46 PE mid-levels who left the industry, where did you go next? 16 2w
+7 How's the LBO Market? 15 2w
+6 Cinven interview insights 6 2w
0 How do you judge a team 1 2w
+31 PE Recruiting 18 2w
+14 Cinven Interview -- Case Study Advice 8 2w
+7 PE MF analysts/associates in India 5 2w
0 Private Equity comp ceiling India 3 2w
0 Roark Capital SA 2025 4 2w
+25 How are PE funds started? 8 2w
0 PE LMM and MM List for Tech and Industrials 1 2w
+8 Smaller Respected PE Firms 17 2w
+12 Silver Lake / Endeavor Take Private 2 2w
+34 Help me understand A&D / gov services PE 21 2w
0 WestCap Interview Process 1 2w
0 Start-Up HELP! 1 2w
0 Reputation FSN Capital 0 2w
+31 Management Option Pools in LBO Models 7 2w
+54 Stanford GSB vs Darden (PE vs Consulting) 25 2w
+6 How competitive is it to get into a LMM PE fund? 3 2w
+12 IB -> PE -> IB -> HF? 3 2w
+35 Oil & Gas investment value creation 12 2w
+8 H1B 2025 Results 23 2w
+6 Anyone heard of AVALT 5 2w
+15 Family Offices Recruiters Zurich 9 2w
+9 PE on-cycle recruiting 1 2w
+9 Out of a PE Gig 2 2w
0 Holding Company Comp 1 2w
+39 Serent Capital 40 2w
+63 PE IR "growing"? 33 2w
+6 Capital Formation/ IR Firms 4 2w
+6 Ares IR Interview & Comp 3 2w
+14 How is Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan Private Capital 20 2w
+13 Warburg Pincus - Tech Team London 21 2w
+381 What lessons you learned the hard way so everyone else doesn't have to? 56 2w
+2 J.F. Lehman 2023 2 2w
+55 Secondaries Modeling 29 2w
+27 F500 Corp Dev (Manager), Or PE Portco Corp Dev (Mid-Level) 10 2w
+30 Cove Hill and AVALT? 25 2w
0 Cove Hill Partners Analyst Program 4 2w
+9 Help me decide: IB or PE mentor? 1 2w
+36 WFH / Hybrid working policies at top and MM PE funds 37 2w
+7 Anyone heard of Invictus Growth Partners (Bay Area)? Culture? 6 2w
+9 Hunter Point Capital - thoughts? 12 2w
+3 Apax 24’ PE SA 29 2w
0 PE case study help 2 2w
+2 Technical interviews in consulting-friendly funds 1 2w
+9 Updates on BayPine? 8 2w
+12 Info on parthenon capital? 18 2w
0 BDC Capital Interviews? 1 2w
+38 "Edge" -- What is it, really? Can it be created? Sources of "Edge" 5 2w
+6 Lateral to PE in Southeast Asia 2 2w
+37 Is it a bad time to get into PE? 12 2w
+1 Picking PE Verticals 1 2w
+24 F500 Corp Dev (Manager), Or PE Portco Corp Dev (Mid-Level) 17 2w
+2,975 8 years old with no finance experience, too late to get into PE? 112 2w
+7 West coast MBB to Chicago PE 4 2w
+7 Vista interview 6 2w
+19 PE recruiting as a lateral to a top bank? 10 2w
+22 Brookfield Energy Transition Fund 37 2w
0 Carlyle Group - Salary & Bonus - Technology, Media and Telecom (TMT) Data 2w
+3 GIP 2024 1 2w
+3 Active Lateral Processes London 2024 1 2w
+36 Best Tech PE Deals Ever? 30 2w
0 PE Oncycle 2024 Timeline 1 2w
0 Chicago IB to NYC PE 2 2w
0 JUMP Investors - Interview - Venture Capital Data 2w
+4 Alpine Investors - Update/Comp/Progression 4 2w
0 Does working at a PE firm count for CPA work requirements?? 1 2w
+3 What % should I get on cap table for sourcing a deal for startup / bootstrapped “PE fund” 5 2w
+374 The unspoken truth about PE handcuffs 64 2w
+6 Value of Industry Knowledge (Physician looking to move to PE) 3 2w
+41 IR Comp and Bonus Check 42 2w
0 Key DD Areas Questions 1 2w
0 Insurance Company Roll Up 2 2w
+5 Any worthwhile seats in Newport Beach California? 14 2w
+9 Third Eye Capital 27 2w
+25 Feasability of Switching into PE post MBA 4 2w
+12 PE out of college or BB two years? 4 2w
+2 Why Do HFs Have Way Lower AUM Than PE Despite Public Markets Being More Scalable? 2 2w
+11 Starting career in Special Situations 16 2w
0 Hamilton Lane - Salary & Bonus - Valuation Data 2w
+63 Credit Fund to PE: Is it Doable 26 2w
0 What type of financial modeling would you do in a PE firm’s SPAC? 1 2w
0 MM/UMM Analyst Pay 4 2w
+16 PE recruiting in Toronto 9 2w
+30 Autism in PE 6 2w
+3 Ares Direct Lending SA 3 2w
+7 Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners 2 2w
+24 Indonesian market and PE opportunities 18 2w
+6 CD&R 2024 Spring Week Updates? 5 2w
0 GI Partners in 2024? 0 2w
0 Masters Analyst Recruiting Networking 1 2w
0 Generalist MFs? 1 2w
0 PE - Round 2 Placement 2 3w
0 Signed but not Closed 2 3w
+13 Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners 21 3w
+3 Atairos Firm 7 3w
+29 Thoma Bravo - Flagship vs Explore vs Discover 9 3w
+22 MegaFunds IR/Fundraising Compensation 22 3w

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%

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 (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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