+35 Post associate stint planning? 13 6mo
+35 2023-24 Headhunter Client List 5 5mo
+35 Leaving PE After 1 Year 4 5mo
+35 Most toxic behaviour seen 19 2mo
+34 TA Associates with $16.5bn fundraise 26 10mo
+34 Can PE Fund Withdraw Offer if Tried to Negotiate Pay? 15 10mo
+34 2nd Year IBD analyst Laid Off Before Bonuses - how’s recruiting? 10 8mo
+34 Private Equity vs PhD in Finance 10 8mo
+34 Help me understand A&D / gov services PE 21 1mo
+34 Bad Return Offer? 17 5mo
+34 Getting stressed out abt PE recruiting 15 3mo
+34 Delete 27 4mo
+34 Leaving UMM fund to join new fund 8 3mo
+34 Infra Debt Discussion 7 3mo
+34 bx tacopps or kkr infrastructure/special sits 21 1mo
+34 Vista Equity - Analyst/Associate Role 26 1mo
+34 GP Led Secondaries Questions 5 2mo
+33 How to be a maximum hardo 17 12mo
+33 Energy Infra PE case studies. 8 2mo
+33 How is PE so popular despite the 2 and out model? 27 10mo
+33 Triago - 28 year old CEO making bank 18 9mo
+33 How many people actually got on-cycle offers? 38 9mo
+33 LMM Business Owners? 13 8mo
+33 VP of FP&A at PortCo to VP PE Firm? 8 7mo
+33 Minneapolis Private Equity / Other Finance 19 3w
+33 Updated Views On Apax Partners (2024) 54 3w
+33 Q&A - Non Target -> BB IB -> MF PE 24 4mo
+33 PE IR future earning potential? 15 3mo
+32 How long have you been laid off and how is your job hunt going? 18 2w
+32 EB IB vs. MF PE/PC Comp Trajectory (2023) 11 9mo
+32 One Rock Capital Partners 44 2mo
+32 Advice needed: Long-term career prospects in Co-invest/Secondaries 19 8mo
+32 Learnings at MM vs MF PE 6 8mo
+32 Kim Kardashian Private Equity - SKKY Partners 5 8mo
+32 I took the road less travelled (oops) 11 7mo
+32 Gone overboard on a portco secondment 9 4mo
+32 Infra PE Research Analyst? 7 3mo
+32 Getting paid less than coworkers at same level 14 1mo
+32 Tech PE oncycle ranking 27 3w
+32 Apollo Compensation 43 1w
+31 K1 Investment Management 13 8mo
+31 Lateral recruiting for senior associate/ vp1 14 3mo
+31 Q&A: Accounting to Buy Side 13 2mo
+31 Distressed Industrials PE 21 5mo
+31 How to Juggle On-Cycle Interview Prioritization? 7 2w
+31 PE megafund compensation policy for forgone unvested carry 11 8mo
+31 Best distressed exit ops from restructuring ib? 29 3mo
+31 Stick with MBB or pivot to PE Ops to get to long-term operating role 6 7mo
+31 How to survive first year in PE? 9 5mo
+31 How do you guys read CDD and FDD reports quickly? 7 4mo
+31 Lateral at Principal level 6 3mo
+31 SYCAMORE PARTNERS IS THE WORST 23 3mo
+31 PE might be getting the best of me 5 3mo
+31 Private Equity Investor Relations Advice 5 1mo
+31 LMM PE Compensation 30 2mo
+31 Established PE Fund with a Stepdown in Fund Size? 9 2mo
+31 Vista NYC Office 22 2w
+31 PE Recruiting 18 1mo
+31 Joining an exciting new Software Rollup over PE/ Growth Equity? 24 1mo
+31 MMs and UMMs that aren't JAMMBO's 7 1w
+30 Intern starting in a month, scared out of my mind 8 12mo
+30 Warburg Pincus 2024 FT Analyst 116 9mo
+30 Charlesbank vs Berkshire 2023 18 5mo
+30 Best PE Firms for B-School 8 9mo
+30 PE OFF-CYCLE 2025 MEGATHREAD 178 2d
+30 How does diligence look like in growth equity? 6 8mo
+30 IB Associate -> VP PE 13 7mo
+30 Deleted 24 2mo
+30 Reaching out directly to firms when looking to lateral 10 6mo
+30 Continue in PE vs Corporate Finance? 4 5mo
+30 Native American PE Strategy 24 4mo
+30 Associate in PE or path to VP in Banking? 4 4mo
+30 London T2 vs Milan MBB for PE 7 3mo
+30 Australia vs London: Comp and Opportunities 13 2mo
+30 UMM PE vs. ~$2B SM 9 2mo
+30 UK MM / LMM PE Comp 20 1mo
+30 Autism in PE 6 1mo
+30 On-Cycle recruiting as 2nd year analyst? 5 1mo
+29 What is the path to $3mm comp in finance? 10 11mo
+29 Lbo sources and uses question 5 8mo
+29 Comp / Carry in Private Equity vs. Credit 8 6mo
+29 Starting advisory/fund 16 5mo
+29 My fund shut down. What's now? 19 4w
+29 Would you ever put 100% of your personal assets into private equity? 34 4d
+29 Choice internship -> MF PE generalist or Infra PE/M&A to break in Infra PE in London? 15 3mo
+29 Is It the End of the Road for My Investment Banking and PE Dreams? 10 2mo
+29 Signs of a Fund Going Downhill? 17 1mo
+29 Increase in new Canadian LMM funds due to bad carry structure at large firms 13 1mo
+28 2023 up and coming funds 22 2w
+28 Non-Target to PE? 8 11mo
+28 Business Development in PE 12 1mo
+28 Hair plugs in private equity? 16 7mo
+28 Wharton - Buyside Recruiting 11 10mo
+28 PE – How to Decide? 20 10mo
+28 Anxiety About The State of Tech Private Equity 16 10mo
+28 Getting pushed out because I didn’t co-invest enough? 21 10mo
+28 Impact Funds Oncycle Recruiting? 9 9mo
+28 Best Healthcare PE Firms 31 7mo
+28 PE out of MM IB with horrible GPA 8 8mo
+28 Info on Banner Ridge Partners 23 1mo

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