Big 4 TAS Valuation vs. Due Diligence

bruinmarket — Sat, 05 Jul 2008 18:31:38 -0400

Is TAS/TS Transaction Support, which conducts financial due diligence or TAS Valuation/Business Modeling better experience for private equity?

PE FoF Compensation

bruinmarket — Wed, 21 May 2008 22:51:01 -0400

How does the fee structure of a Private Equity Fund of Funds differ from a PE Fund's?

What is the compensation at a PE FoF for an associate and VP compared to a PE Fund?

Chances of landing a full time IB offer

bruinmarket — Fri, 01 Feb 2008 06:07:20 -0500

3.5 GPA, top 3 public university (all the BB recruit here), Big Four Transaction Services internship, BB PWM internship

How likely is it to get a IB full time position at a BB in Los Angeles this fall with those stats? Are they good enough to get interviews?

Triton Pacific Capital Partners

bruinmarket — Sat, 22 Dec 2007 17:48:06 -0500

Does anyone know the reputation of this Los Angeles based private equity firm?

PE Travel and Hours

bruinmarket — Wed, 19 Dec 2007 04:22:35 -0500

I have heard that the average work hours per week at a growth equity fund are around 60 to 70. How many times per week do Managing Directors and Principals travel? (non-locally)

IB or PE Internship

bruinmarket — Sun, 16 Dec 2007 05:37:46 -0500

Is a summer internship at a MM/boutique investment bank better or an internship at a private equity that invests in companies with revenues of $5-50 million and EBITDA of $1-10 million? I am considering a career in private equity in the future and possibly applying for a full time position at a bulge bracket during my senior year.