Does anyone have any insight on this fund? Thinking of doing PC post-banking and they seem to be raising a ton of capital quickly. Comp/Culture inputs would be great. Also what does progression look like ASO->Sr->VP etc
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Based on the most helpful WSO content, Stone Point Capital is highly regarded, particularly in the FIG (Financial Institutions Group) space, and has been expanding into fintech and other verticals. Their performance has been described as exceptional, with rapid fundraising cycles (~2 years) and strong LP demand. Compensation is noted to be well above the street, potentially on par with or exceeding mega-funds (MFs), and work-life balance (WLB) is considered good for a firm of their size, with associates generally out by 9 PM except during live deal sprints.
In terms of progression, moving from Associate (ASO) to Senior Associate (Sr) and then to Vice President (VP) typically involves demonstrating the ability to operate independently, take on more leadership responsibilities, and transition from execution-focused tasks to more strategic and relationship-driven roles. Building rapport with senior team members and showcasing deal evaluation and management skills are key to advancing.
If you're considering Stone Point Credit specifically, their aggressive fundraising and investment approach suggest a dynamic environment with opportunities for growth. However, the culture and progression specifics might align closely with the broader Stone Point Capital insights shared above.
Sources: https://www.wallstreetoasis.com/forum/private-equity/thoughts-on-stone-point-capital?customgpt=1, From Private Equity Associate to VP in Private Equity, https://www.wallstreetoasis.com/forum/private-equity/stone-point-capital-any-insights?customgpt=1, From Private Equity Associate to VP in Private Equity, Lifestyle Change from Associate to VP
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Depends if you are in LevFin or not. Coverage banking is irrelevant to PC
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