0 BAML to PE? 8 2d
0 Personal Accounting (Standard Income, K-1s, 1099s, etc.) 0 2d
+3 BofA REGL Group Exits to Corporate PE? 5 2d
+20 BAML exit opps PE 27 2d
0 2025 PE Recruiting Timeline 1 2d
0 PE 2025 internships 1 2d
0 BX Tac Opps vs traditional PE 1 2d
+8 TowerBrook NYC Insight? 24 2d
0 HIG Growth NY 2 2d
+17 Turn/River Capital - 2024 Updates 5 2d
+16 Real Estate Corporate Private Equity 7 2d
+14 Percheron Capital - Updated Thoughts? 17 2d
+33 Minneapolis Private Equity / Other Finance 19 2d
+38 (Serious) PE Funds with Good WLB 31 2d
+3 EQT Interview Process 6 2d
+17 Moving from PE Fund accounting to top 3 rating agency 5 2d
+68 Thoughts on Global Infrastructure Partners (GIP)? 27 2d
+9 How important is deal experience? 1 2d
+15 PE reference checks?? 10 3d
+23 What are the clear-cut buckets amongst MF/UMM/MM funds 19 3d
+3 Sixth Street SA 2025 7 3d
+16 MBB first year exploring PE options 3 3d
+41 Middleground Capital Insight? 28 3d
+7 Chances at PE Recruiting? 11 3d
0 Office Transfer - Advent Int'l 1 3d
+1 3.7 GPA or MIT MFin/LSE/Oxbridge MSc Finance but 3.3 GPA 1 3d
0 Superday expectations 1 3d
+18 Brightwood Capital? 23 3d
0 Lafayette Square 2 3d
+8 I'm not accredited - can I start a fund with my friends where we are all GPs? 4 3d
+14 Back Channeling when Thinking of Taking a Role 6 3d
+9 Lincoln International for PE 5 3d
+30 Apollo Compensation 38 3d
0 Olympus partners? Any info? 6 3d
0 Previous Private Equity Interview Case Studies (Please help) 1 3d
0 Grain management 1 3d
+6 Palladium Equity Partners 5 3d
+34 Updated Views On Apax Partners (2024) 54 3d
+263 The Long Game - 20 years ago / 20 years from now 61 3d
+65 WLB, pay and opportunities at International Finance Corporation (IFC) 30 3d
+7 Hg Hiring? 12 3d
0 breaking into PE as a rising undergrad 1 3d
+319 My (successful) experience with on-cycle this year 71 3d
+10 Slightly odd case study, any advice? 3 3d
+42 Infra funds with best culture 58 3d
+22 Target Undergrad Colleges For IB/PE (Rankings) 11 4d
+5 Does comp vary in different groups at a Megafund? 16 4d
+1 Possibility to Lateral Up? 2 4d
+16 PE with the most difficult model tests 32 4d
+80 Two-Year Sabbatical/Break from PE 22 4d
+85 Non-Target in PE 25 4d
+9 To PE from McKinsey vs. IB (Europe) 3 4d
+6 Anyone else find conferences a waste of time? 5 4d
0 LGP Recruiting Process / Headhunter 1 4d
+4 Smallest PE’s you can think of? 1 4d
+18 LBO Case study: 3 hours from scratch LBO model and 120 page deck to analyze 8 4d
+44 Top LA PE Firms 44 4d
0 RenWave Kore 2 4d
+2 Carried Interest - UK/Europe 1 4d
+10 Technical Questions 12 4d
+39 Best growth equity firm? 27 5d
+6 Opportunistic Credit vs. Tac Opps vs. Special Sits 2 5d
+38 Whitehorse is now Dawson lol 37 5d
+13 Firm Carry Pool 19 5d
+4 Networking for FT IB before PE SA program? 5 5d
+18 Top London EBs 41 5d
+6 Thoughts on 22C Capital? 0 5d
0 Platinum Equity Culture 1 5d
+2 Koch Equity Development 4 5d
+10 Growth Equity Sourcing Exit Opportunities 7 5d
+12 Can someone explain to me the dynamics behind PE Cycles? 1 5d
+53 Peak Rock Capital in Austin 36 5d
+6 Ddndhfjj 2 5d
0 SF Comp 1 5d
+10 Do PE firms hold names / records of past interviewees? 13 5d
+12 VC & Growth Equity Associate interested in PE - What do I do next? 1 6d
+4 On Cycle Chances 3 6d
+9 Background Check Timing 6 6d
+1 Blackstone Informational Interview 7 6d
0 How important are PE off cycle internships for PE recruiting? (London/Europe) 2 6d
+247 HIG in 2024 85 6d
+9 PE Recruiting on H1B 2 6d
+62 High finance comp ceiling India 35 6d
0 Private Equity Analytics 1 6d
+8 Thoughts on Sun Capital 18 6d
+10 Platinum Equity Updated Thoughts (2022) 30 6d
0 Atlas Holdings Private Equity Firm 1 6d
+2 Ripplewood Holdings in trouble ? 3 6d
+5 Got PE offer by being an asshole? 4 6d
+9 AKKR Salary Progression? 10 6d
+29 My fund shut down. What's now? 19 6d
+18 Update on Stone Point Capital 14 6d
+9 Joining the big family-owned business after IB/PE prior-experience. CFO?PE FUND? OPERATIONNAL? 1 6d
+3 Forum Ventures? 2 6d
+57 Special Situations Investing (BX, Apollo, Ares) 28 6d
+93 Best Book(s) / Playbook(s) on PE Due Diligence / Value Creation 28 6d
0 What are the best / most promising sectors for future PE activity 1 6d
+15 Is Client Side the Place to Be? 10 1w
+3 Thoughts on Energy Impact Partners? 2 1w
+8 Energy Capital Partners modeling test? 5 1w

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