+9 PE Firms that pay for your MBA 7 1w
+13 Earn-out modeling between seller and buyer 3 1w
+9 On-Cycle 7 1w
+4 Perks in PE? 3 1w
+99 What are your perks? 174 1w
+3 Integrum 1 1w
+13 Screwed on Bonus 15 1w
+45 Exit multiple / Terminal Value for Operating Solar Project 28 1w
+3 Ares Direct Lending SA 4 1w
0 Khazanah Nasional Berhad - Salary & Bonus - Investments Data 1w
+12 Stonepeak London 9 1w
+118 How bad was MF MBA placement this year 71 1w
+58 PE Firms With an "Moat" 27 1w
+6 Ardian NYC Secondaries 15 1w
0 Mubadala Ventures Interview 1 1w
+20 Is there any point learning a European language for PE recruiting (London) 16 1w
0 London Recruiting 1 1w
+7 How can I break into infra PE? 2 1w
0 Bain & Company - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 1w
+4 Reaching out to HH’s / PE recruitment from small boutique 9 1w
+8 Informal references 2 1w
0 Infra PE Materials 2 1w
+10 Successfully finished my Associate stint in PE with No Deals LOL 13 1w
+6 MF-Backed Portco Chief of Staff to CEO Comp Check 4 1w
+12 West Coast On-Cycle Process Clashing with IB Training in NYC 2 1w
0 Nuveen Investments - Review - Infrastructure Data 1w
0 Nuveen Investments - Salary & Bonus - Infrastructure Data 1w
+3 West Coast Family Offices? 1 1w
0 PE Backed Portco Compensation - Need some insight 1 1w
+17 Chicago Healthcare PE 20 1w
+4 Brookfield/ KKR Private Funds 5 1w
+24 PE IR vs Placement Agent 10 1w
+5 Spark Capital 8 1w
+3 Mubadala PE (NY) - Modelling Test 5 1w
+1 PE Oncycle 2026 HH Calls 4 1w
+9 Mid-market full-time vs PE off-cycle 1 1w
+2 Brookfield Infra Debt London 4 1w
+3 Las Vegas Funds? 1 1w
0 What Is A Better Career Path, REPE Or Corporate PE? 2 1w
+21 Equity Research to BD/IR career pivot? 5 1w
+9 Is a origination platform feasible given all the dry powder? 2 1w
0 Majority Recap vs. LBO 1 1w
+11 Reputable MM Infra PE with London office 4 1w
0 Point72 Academy Equity L/S 1 1w
+24 Is internal reporting at most funds really so Excel & PPT heavy still? 10 1w
+19 Compensation PE Netherlands/BENELUX? 23 1w
+14 Quality of PE Associates 7 1w
+6 PE Carry Comp Insights 14 1w
+17 What does it mean to be “good” at PE? 2 2w
+88 SAN FRANCISCO MEETUP 70 2w
+9 Private Equity in Singapore 1 2w
+8 Leveraged buyout of wallstreetoasis 1 2w
+9 Info on Haveli Investments 13 2w
0 Leeds Equity Partners 0 2w
+19 Buyside Recruiting Advice 14 2w
+5 Do you think it is smart to leave PE for top SM like Lone Pine or Tiger? 6 2w
+2 HH intro calls/chats already happening? 2 2w
+10 Best Emerging Funds / Funds to keep an eye out for 8 2w
+15 Valuing early stage / pre revenue B2B e-commerce startups 10 2w
+3 GS XIG PE Group SA '25 Superday 6 2w
+1 Current interest rate on middle market buyout debt 2 2w
0 Data Science in Private Equity 0 2w
+6 How to be a good Private Equity Analyst? 2 2w
+10 Sterling Group Houston 6 2w
0 Trive Capital - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 2w
+26 How is your life in PE? 26 2w
+10 Sixth Street Specialty Lending 10 2w
+24 Secondaries - Day in a life? 24 2w
+12 LONDON PE Associate THREAD 65 2w
+12 MF PE associates: what is next 17 2w
+9 Which is better? - Citi M&A or KKR 5 2w
+6 John Laing Infra PE 5 2w
+3 Platinum LA 6 2w
0 Private Equity Real Estate salary in London 1 2w
0 Does IB In The REGL Group At A BB (BofA, Citi, Barc) Pigeonhole You? 1 2w
+6 Infra PE vs Corporate PE Compensation 7 2w
0 PE Analyst in growing firm 4 2w
+6 How to ask for more carry 1 2w
+6 Sunstone Partners Insights 9 2w
0 Coinvest for GE associates? 1 2w
0 Rothschild Fivearrows Case Study FAPI [Internship] 3 2w
0 Worldquant - Review - Private Equity Data 2w
0 Worldquant - Salary & Bonus - Private Equity Data 2w
+1 CAAT Pension Canada 2 2w
0 PSG Equity Recruiting 0 2w
+9 Applying the PE firm that used to own the company I work at 1 2w
+32 How long have you been laid off and how is your job hunt going? 18 2w
0 Nobody really talks about how to prep for one hour case presentation 1 2w
+6 Canada PE SA 15 2w
+3 Portco of LP? 1 2w
+7 When does PE Analyst's for FT 2025 hiring start? 11 2w
+3 TPG Rise 1 2w
+25 Warburg Pincus Capital Solutions 21 2w
+7 Non tech west coast pe 7 2w
+9 Ares SA 2025 23 2w
+10 PE Hours London 11 2w
+10 Private Equity Case Study [with CIM] 4 2w
0 Are post-IB return offers a thing in PE 4 2w
0 Tons of debt refi by PE portcos 1 2w
+31 Vista NYC Office 22 2w

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May 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

May 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

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  • Bain Capital 99.0%
  • Blackstone Group 98.4%
  • Warburg Pincus 97.9%
  • Starwood Capital Group 97.4%

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  • Director/MD (22) $569
  • Vice President (92) $362
  • 3rd+ Year Associate (91) $281
  • 2nd Year Associate (206) $268
  • 1st Year Associate (388) $229
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (29) $154
  • 2nd Year Analyst (83) $134
  • 1st Year Analyst (246) $122
  • Intern/Summer Associate (32) $82
  • Intern/Summer Analyst (315) $59
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