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Capital raising $50 B fund
Hi monks! Anyone has relevant information on fundraising roles at funds? Career growth? Currently considering joining at VP level, base around £200 (UK) and still not sure about the bonus component. A friend of mine working at a placement agent mentioned he’s getting something around 0.75% of the...
PE Investor Relations Case Study Help
I'm in two processes for an Investor Relations Associate role and have 2 timed case studies to complete over the weekend (1 in person and 1 from home). Has anyone completed a case study for this role? Any insight / materials would be extremely helpful!!!
Advice needed-PE IR '24 and '25 IB internships secured, should I disclose to PE about my '25 offer?
As the title says, I have secured an investor relations internship this coming summer but was simultaneously recruiting for 2025 IB. I told the PE firm that I did not have any processes at the time, which was true. But I have since also accepted a 2025 offer, should I disclose it to them? They let...
PE IR/Fundraising
Hi everyone! Im in IB and considering to move into IR / fundraising and hoping to learn more. If anyone has any insight, some of my main questions are: pros and cons of project management / product specialist vs client solutions roles and what pays more? what can you expect base salary / bonus to...
HF and PE Investor Relations Comp
There’s been a lot of talk recently about buyside IR being a good IB exit opp with sustainable hours. Several posts have mentioned MF comp being roughly $200-300 at the associate level. Can anybody share their salary or salaries they’ve seen at higher levels? I’m interested in learning how the...
Lateraling to Corporate/IR and pay
Pod analyst I know abruptly moved to IR for a mid cap company that we both cover. He claims it’s high six/low 7 all in comp including stock comp. Is this the norm? Seems like very good pay for a lower stress lifestyle. More and more IRs are former analysts so maybe something to it.
PE IR future earning potential?
Hi all, I am considering a move into IR at a mid market PE firm and while the total comp is good at the associate level where I would be entering, I am unsure about future earnings potential if I am to go down this path. Does anyone have any insights into total comp for IR directors/partners at...
IR to ER
Hi all, I am currently 4 years into IR (2 years full-time post-undergrad) for a small-cap firm and am considering a transition to ER. Curious to hear y’all’s thoughts on how I can make such a transition, I.e. are there any specific ways I should tailor my resume to speak on how IR has prepared...
Investor Relations to Equity Research
Howdy everyone, I wanted to gauge the feasibility of a hypothetical situation. I'm currently a portfolio management analyst and have wanted to break into equity research for about 3 years now. I was recently invited to interview with a company that specializes in healthcare with the position being...
Switching from an Investor Relations role to ... ?
Hello everyone, I'm excited to make my first post after several weeks of lurking! Recently, I've been contemplating my career trajectory and am interested in exploring my options. Here's a brief overview of my background: I'm a CFA charterholder. I have 2.5 years of experience in Treasury &...
Pitchbook/marketing material
Keen to get a better understanding of the use of short pitch books in PE and their common structure I am currently interviewing for an IR Associate position for a PE house, and I have been told I will need to prepare a short pitch book (3/5 slides) on one of their strategies. What is a short pitch...
NYC Financial Services Job Search Advice / Direction
Hey WSO Readers - I've been a lurker for some time now and have always found value in the responses to posts so figured I would try it out myself. I'm seeking career advice as I recently stepped away from an Expert Network in NYC after 2.5 years helping grow it to be a competitor of the big dogs...
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What roles should I apply to?
I'm a last year accounting and finance student at a top target university. I have a PE internship under my belt in a megafund investment role. I don't want to go into an investment role as a graduate job. I want something less technical with better work life balance and that I can utilise my natural...
IR at MF or PC at LMM
Having to choose between two roles currently and both seem to have significant pros and cons. People have said IR is basically a dream exit so entering this area now would be a good move. Others have said I will be stuck there if I choose to do it with no way back into investing. The PC opportunity...
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IR interview questions
Hi, I have an interview next week with a London-based PE firm for a role in their IR team. I have no prior IR experience and it would be my first interview for such job. Would highly appreciate if anyone could give me some insight with regard to the type of questions that I can expect and some...
Investor Relations Salary
Hi, I'm looking to move from IB (Associate) to Investor Relations and have an interview coming up. I haven't given any info on my salary expectations yet, so they will likely ask me about it. Given the size of the company (German energy sector, revenue of over 10 Bn, market cap of over 30 Bn), I'm...
Contemplating Front to Middle-Office Move - Need Advice?
Hello all, For some background - I currently work in acquisitions at a relatively well-known shop and am 2 years out of school. I'm currently living in a tier 3 city (if you can even call it that) and desperately want to move to NYC or LA. Obviously the job market isn't great and I'm basically...
MM PE interview
hi everyone, I have an summer internship interview with a small PE firm in the U.K. I’ll be interviewing with both the head of origination and head of investor relations, and I don’t have any knowledge in these areas. is there anything you’d recommend I look into to have a good chance? tia
Investor Relations Interviews
I am looking to interview with firms for investor relations roles, but I don't know where to start with my interview prep. My background is in IB from a top middle market firm. 1. Is there any difference in interview prep for investor relations for a PE firm versus corporate roles? 2. What questions...
Crypto hedge fund capital raising - thoughts?
Hello, I work for a hedge fund which launched in June 2022. Its investment strategy is to algo-trade cryptocurrencies using its trading system built on neural networks. It is fully automated and directional. The team is based in European Union, the fund is incorporated in the Cayman Islands. The...
MBB or IR PE
Hello everyone, I just finished my undergraduate. I have a management consulting offer as an analyst for an MBB and another Investor Relations Analyst offer in a Private Equity fund. My goal is to work in Private Equity in investments. I like both offers and am unsure which decision to make. I have...
Business Development vs Investor Relations
Does anyone have any insight into how a BD vs IR role might differ at a PE firm? Any context on the day to day of both roles and exit ops would be extremely helpful. Additionally, would there be a large diff in comp between these two roles?
Marketing/IR Job Offer - Feedback Welcome
I'm wrapping up a final round and it's fairly clear I should hopefully have an offer to join an NYC MM - think firms like TJC, TowerBrook, Lindsay Goldberg, American Securities, Court Square, and KPS. It's a fairly small shop (45-65 people), they've been around a while and the team I'd be working...
Interviewing with a UMM next week…help!
Hello, I currently work at a law firm (non-attorney) and was approached by a large PE firm about a position in their Investor Relations department. I have a set of interviews next Monday, which will be my second round, and it was also mentioned that I will complete a case study next week. The...
Investor relations
Hi everyone, I work in Car Sales now, and looking to shift my career into the Investor Relations. I'm 26 years old, and looking to be in the investor relations for the rest of my life. My Goal is to make it into the JP Morgan Chase... I need the best tips and tricks to start in this major.
Investor relations
Hi Team, I work in car sales right now, and want to start in the investor relations... What's the bets study to make it to this field in a bank... I'd be very appreciative if you can guide me through the best steps
Career path : can I go back to buyside IB after shifting to corporate IR
Hello, I started my career as buyside analyst in an healthcare fund (small size) about 1.5 years ago and just got a job offer as investor relations associate for a top large cap european healthcare company with a fast-growing profile. I feel this is a big opportunity, yet I consider I haven't...
What happens at investor conferences?
What information is presented at an investor conference that is not included in quarterly / annual reports?
Investor Relations Compensation at Mega Funds "the dilemma"
Hello Chimps, In terms of background top unis MSc (Oxbridge), good grades, good internships, very social, and inclined more to the nature of IR roles than acquisition roles even though I am capable of both. I am interested in knowing how big the disparity in compensation is as I weigh offers to...
Carlyle Group - Investor Relations Interview?
Has anyone gone through an interview for any of Carlyle's IR teams and could share their experience? Or currently working/has worked on their IR teams and can provide some insight into the interview process?
Advice on Rotation Selection (F50 MBA LDP) and CPA Feasability
Hi All, Graduating from a Top 20 MBA program this spring but started my post-MBA role (MBA LDP) early since I have been going to school part-time. Undergrad in Business with a finance/accounting background (Internal Audit, Controller, FP&A) with 6 years of experience. I have entered a rotational...
GS Executive Office Investor Relations Team
Was wondering what people on the Goldman Sachs Executive Office Investor Relations team do? How competitive are these positions as well for internships and analysts?
Funds of funds - Sales
Hi, Currently working at an IB (associate level) and looking for a transition. I'm interviewing with a FoF, ca. 70 Bln Aum for an Institutional sales / IR position, role seems exciting, lots of client facing and travel, comp is great as well. What is the career growth? Exit opp and salary packages...
Job Ideas in Finance For a Student
Hi, I am a Junior at the University of Florida and I'm starting to apply to internships for the summer of 2021. I am very lost when it comes to what career path I should take in the world of finance. I have completed multiple private wealth management internships and I'd have enjoyed them but don't...
Investor Relations Firms and Advice
Hi, I am graduating this fall and was wondering if anyone has any advice on how to break into IR and what typical trajectory and exit ops are like. Also if there are any great IR firms out there worth highlighting, I would love some names. Thank you!!
Investor Relations - Blackstone - Good Prep for Front Office?
Hello Hello -- seeking advice! I have an offer from Blackstone as an analyst with their Investor Relations and Reporting team for one of their Private Equity Funds and am wondering whether or not this is a good move. I am currently in consulting at a big 4 firm for financial services orgs and am...
Thoughts on Investor Relations? A good or bad move?
Hello Everyone, I was recently approached by a recruiter from one of the Big 3 PE firms about an IR position. As an analyst I had never really considered it as an option until now. The pay is extremely competitive compared to what I'm making now as an analyst at a consulting firm (They're offering...
Prepping for a PE Investor Relations interview
Hi I'm a recent grad who's interviewing for a PE IR intern position in Geneva. Looking for guidance on type of questions I could be asked that are PE IR-specific Thanks
"Strategy Associate" roles in private equity - what are your thoughts?
Hello friends, several recruiting firms have reached out to me about what seem like unique roles at PE firms. The titles have been "Strategy Associate". They are basically pitched as a mix of firm strategy / portfolio operations / investor relations. The responsibilities include: fund reporting, LP...
Real Estate Investor Relations Professional in Singapore
Hi everyone, I am an investor relations professional in real estate private equity, based in Singapore. Keen to connect with anyone who is considering a career in PERE or someone who is experienced and wants to exchange notes.
Q&A: deputy CFO at a listed tech company
hi all, I was previously the deputy CFO of a US-listed Internet company. My role included IR, M&A , but not FP&A. I joined right after the IPO , and missed out on the lessons of take a company public. We grew the company's stock price by 5x in 2 years, through non-deal-roadshows (NDRs) and M&A . It...
Investor Relations Modeling Tests?
Currently helping a friend who is recruiting for IR jobs at PE shops after a few years in ECM at a BB . She's come across some jobs where there is a mention of a potential modeling test. Has anyone heard of modeling tests for IR positions? What would typically be involved in that? Thanks for any...
Interview Advice: Park Hill Group
Hi, I have a case study interview (1 hour) with Park Hill Group. It is for the Analyst role within their project management team. The only information I know is that it will be an excel case study design to test your analytical and technical skills. Do you guys have any ideas on what this could...
Case Study Interview at Park Hill (PJT Partners)
Hi, I have a one hour case study interview with Park Hill within their Project Management team. They said that it is an excel based case study design to test your technical and analytical skills. Anyone got any idea on what the case study would include? Thanks a lot!
Investor Relations Exit Opps?
So heres a brief background.. Non-target (state school top 50 though), rising senior, mediocre GPA, worked 1 summer in S&T directly on the street, lots of extracurricular's. 5 year outlook is buy-side, PM, S&T , or ER . Been marketing, cold calling, cold emailing, and networking like a mad man. I...
Is this possible/feasible: REPE --> BB IB?
So I secured an REPE internship this summer at a firm with $10B AUM in two roles PM and IR. I go to a target school in the northeast, am a sophomore, and have a 3.7. A bunch of my friends were able to land sophomore summer internships at big banks, giving them solid footing for junior summer...
Making a Move: Retail Banking to Investor Relations
I'm an internal wholesaler who is looking to make a move into an investor relations role. I have the sales background along with other retail investment banking experience. I was thinking that this sort of move might be a good idea and if in the right setting prove to be profitable. I have started...
Investor relations gig at a 50B Co
Morning WSmonkeys, I'm in a process for an IR Analyst position at a 50B listed company in Europe and was wondering whether you could help me assess the opportunity. Facts: - 4.5 years of B4 experience (3 of them doing transfer pricing - debt/interest rate analysis and intangible valuations and 1.5...
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