Current A2 in UK Boutique IB, (with 6mos PE Internship). Running two PE processes atm and fairly decent LBO expirience. Looking for prep partner(s), and people to bounce ideas off.
Anyone recently moved into PE 1-4years would like to share their wisdom, also more than happy to chat. Thanks,
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Sources: Best PE Associate prep, When to start prep for PE recruitment? (London), https://www.wallstreetoasis.com/forums/anyone-willing-to-share-a-pe-interview-case-study?customgpt=1, Anyone Interested in IB or PE recruiting (HK&LDN)? Happy to answer and discuss!, Anyone in the Dallas area want to team up?
Very Interested - DM me. Also have a collection of past interviews from my friends interviews and some that I got from that 10xmultiple site. Happy to exchange / solve together.
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