0 BB to Strategic Investment, How to move to ---> PE/Private Credit? 1 4w
+3 Blackstone PWS summer analyst in Hong Kong 5 1mo
+9 PE Exits in Hong Kong 2 3mo
+9 MM PE vs. BB Equity Sales 1 3mo
+9 IB/PE Thread 4 4mo
+9 MM PE vs. BB Equity Sales 2 4mo
0 Starting career at a Non-MF role 1 5mo
+6 Current job market in PE - HK, China, and other Asia 2 5mo
+48 HongKongers in HK Private Equity - Can you survive in a mainland-Chinese dominated labour market? 14 5mo
+17 Big 4 infra financial advisory in Japan —> Infra fund 5 5mo
+13 Recruiters in Asia (HK / SG) 6 6mo
+10 PE Headhunters in Singapore/Hong Kong 12 6mo
+16 Middle East SWF questions 7 6mo
+6 PE IR compensation in HK 1 7mo
+15 BigLaw -> Private Credit UK 9 7mo
+19 Apax Disbands Healthcare Team 14 8mo
+6 Current job market in PE - HK, China, and other Asia 1 8mo
+29 Hong Kong as a non Chinese speaker 35 9mo
+7 Looking for a creative answer :) 3 9mo
+20 Difficulty of lateralling to HK PE from London IBD? 22 10mo
+6 Current job market in PE - HK, China, and other Asia 1 10mo
+3 Warburg Pincus PE (RE) team 2hr modeling test 2 10mo
+4 Move back to Singapore / HK for PE 4 11mo
0 Infrastructure fund in Asia 2 1y
0 BX HK Exit Opps 1 1y
0 GLP Capital Partners HK 3 1y
+9 CVC -> PE 1 1y
+6 xxx 1 1y
+722 From Private Equity Associate to VP in Private Equity 104 1y
0 Delete 1 1y
+6 Secondaries in Asia 4 1y
+42 Best city in the world for PE outside the US 42 1y
+6 Infrastructure PE in HK/China 3 1y
0 Calling everyone in Hong Kong PE: What's your experience? 1 1y
+25 Should I list m7 MBA admission offer on resume for PE recruiting 7 1y
+16 PE straight out of undergrad? 16 1y
+28 Is London still worth it? 15 1y
+9 delete 1 1y
0 Off Cycle Internships 1 1y
+9 Non-traditional/Non-IBD engaging with headhunters (buyside/lateral) 1 1y
+13 MM PE Europe vs. MENA SWF 8 1y
+4 MF PE/PC comp in SG/HK 2 1y
+15 MF PE in HK / Singapore 11 2y
+16 KKR REPE 7 2y
+3 GS HK ECM vs MM PE in UK 5 2y
+9 what's exactly the work split between teams inside a buyout fund and required skillsets/recruiting criteria 1 2y
0 Delete 1 2y
+17 Delete delete delete 10 2y
+3 TR Capital - working culture, hours, comp? 2 2y
+11 Singapore/HK PE 2 2y
+2 Blue Pool Capital PE in HK (Joe Tsai) 4 2y
+3 Lyfe Capital - does anybody have any insight? 1 2y
+7 Year 1 PE internship - what doors are now open? 6 2y
+4 Career Switch Decision (Corp. Strategy to PE) 2 2y
+15 PhD for PE/VC 3 2y
+35 GP vs LP for junior 12 2y
0 Transferring Offices 0 2y
0 How hard to get into PE (non-citizen) 4 3y
+20 Asian MF Reputations 22 3y
+34 Canadian Pension Fund PE vs. top IBD 17 3y
+1 Is USD240k total comp too low for 2nd year associate at MM PE ? 7 3y
+3 Blackstone Private Equity 2022 1 3y
+4 LMM PE in NYC or MF PE in Asia?? 6 3y
+45 Abu Dhabi, pros and cons? 48 3y
+3 OTPP Fresh Grad HK 8 3y
0 How to get into Private Equity with a non finance background/ Bachelor? 1 3y
+1 MF PE Associate Comp in HK/SG 2 3y
+18 Blackstone First Round Interview - Real Estate (Hong Kong) 10 3y
+12 Blackstone in Hong Kong/Shanghai 4 3y
0 Development vs. Private equity ? (REAL ESTATE) 1 3y
+9 Master in Europe for REPE / PERE or Development 1 3y
+3 Can I live in Hong Kong without housing allowance...? 2 3y
+12 Am I permanently screwed in terms of salary...? 7 4y
+4 PE recruiting in APAC - advice needed! 3 4y
0 Headhunters for credit in Asia 1 4y
0 OTPP HK Private Capital Internship 1 4y
+36 Bonus Bananas December 6, 2013 21 4y
0 PE Hedging: Forward curves vs Swap curves 2 4y
+15 Hong Kong PE Recruitment 1 4y
+27 PE in China 4 4y
+16 US IB to Asia PE 8 5y
+13 Trying to make a jump from Big4 M&A/TS Tax to IB/PE 4 5y
+3 Headhunters in APAC 1 5y
0 Bain Cap | Job Description | Front or Back office? 1 5y
0 European Invasion 6 5y
+16 Top BB NY to Asia PE 9 5y
0 Can you break into HK PE after two years banking in NYC? 4 5y
+23 Asian Megafund Private Equity Fund consideration - Help Needed 5 5y
+15 Luxury brand integrating philanthropy as core business model 5 5y
0 PE NYC in 2 years 6 5y
+29 How big is PE/HF in Asia? 13 5y
+56 [Urgent] PE Associate Non-Compete Clause 51 5y
+23 Options after Pre-MBA Program 6 5y
+27 Switching careers from law (with some IB experience) to private equity 8 5y
+12 Feasibility of leveraging firm's banker connections to lateral to BB/EB IB? 1 5y
0 PE-backed IPOs 1 5y
+21 Starting as a Private Equity Analyst in Asia (Singapore, HK) 7 5y
+3 PE summer internship application 1 5y
+25 Moving to Asia to do Mega Cap PE, good idea? 7 5y
+18 Internship choice: 2nd tier Canadian bank IBD vs Jefferies S&T --> for a long term goal in PE 5 5y

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