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Coming out of bshool and just got an offer from a PERE in Ohio. It is an associate role. It offers $110K + 4-6 month bonus. Is this compensation reasonable? How much more should I negotiate?...

New to learning and loving this industry I don't quite understand the big picture. We have coverage groups that focus on a specific industry. These groups actively help raise equity, debt and initiate M&A's for companies they cover. This group pitches but doesn't actually...

Hi Guys, Does anyone have a view on an internship at investment firm HIG Capital (specifically their distressed investing fund Bayside Capital)? I don't know much about them except for what is written on the website. Specifically, I would like some information on reputation (tier 1, 2...

Hi guys Tried posting this earlier but I think I f'd it up. Wondering if anyone has any experience in the realm of distressed PE / distressed PE interviews. To prep I'm working up case studies on a few firms with full situation overview, cap structure, valuation, and...

Question (time sensitive): How do Mortg Interest and Depreciation factor into a RE valuation? Realizing I don't need them to get to NOI, and wondering if i should be using them to calc Operating Cash Flow for some reason... NOI is currently driving my leveraged IRR analysis, and i'm...

Since it is rare to land a PE gig straight out of undergrad, I've had a bit of difficulty finding numbers on this. How much would a recent grad make at 1. a middle market PE firm in a city like Atlanta / 2. a top firm (Silver Lake/Blackstone)? Is it basically impossible to break into a...

A little background: Special situations group that mostly acquires non-performing loans in the range of $10 -$100M. Not your typical 2/20 fee structure, so less PE like, more AM style. I was sent an email from HR after my final round today to send my expected range of total...

I am an undergrad and after some cold calling and networking have been invited for an interview with a middle market P.E. firm for a summer position. I finally got back home and some time to let of steam after finals and basically hell week(s). I am trying to prepare but this I feel like this will...

Hey everyone I was wondering if anyone posting on here ever successfully made the jump directly from undergrad to PE or has at least interviewed with firms that offer undergrad a position and would be willing to share their experience? Please feel free to PM....

Looking for some help - I'm a management consultant and CFA charterholder trying to prepare for a case study with a Real Estate Private Equity firm. I'm solid on financial modeling in general but looking for specifics to RE and ideally a template that I can review in preparation... would...

‘Well-Dressed Groper’ Suspect Works in Private Equity by Lisa Swan on April 16, 2012 New York City police have reportedly nabbed the “well-dressed groper,” a pervert who had been grabbing Manhattan women’s buttocks – and taking upskirt pictures. And it turns out that the suspect...

People quick question.....if the pruchase price is less than the value of debt outstanding i.e. PP = 1000, Total Net Debt = 1200, thus 200 mil (of hypothetical subordinated notes are underwater/no value) then what happens to that remaining 200 mil? Is it just written off? Do underwater...