0 DD Focus Areas 3 2y
+21 Tikehau Capital - London info? 31 2y
+10 Investment opportunity analysis 2 2y
+10 PE analyst books tips 9 2y
+15 Healthcare PE / buyside without a Bio/Pharma academic background 6 2y
+58 Evergreen Funds/Permanent Equity 17 2y
+25 MBB -> PE vs IB -> PE 21 2y
+28 Is London still worth it? 15 2y
+1 LBO candidates 2 2y
+11 FoF vs small PE 2 2y
+38 PE to entrepreneurship, any feedback? 11 2y
+10 Growth Equity in EU — incoming EB Investment Banking Intern 2 2y
+7 Which big PEs are best known for tech, particularly software, investments? LDN, UK 11 2y
+18 Joining the Air National Guard -- How can it Impact my Future Career? 12 2y
+15 BB Product Group- pivot to PE or will I die here? 3 2y
+12 Use free period for doing Investment Management internship at PE or studying for CFA? 4 2y
+9 Moving to another geography in PE 1 2y
+11 Looking for paid mentor in front office finance 4 2y
+12 LetterOne PE Interview / Internship 5 2y
0 EQT Exeter London 0 2y
+3 On the Matter of Foundation of a Growth/Private Equity Fund - Question of the Development 0 2y
0 Any good nordic PE letters? 0 2y
0 What are the best funds to be at as consultant in Europe (2023 Edition)? 0 2y
+16 Apax and Permira? 6 2y
+22 UK / EU nationals: any success stories moving from London to NYC at VP / director levels? 19 2y
+17 The riverside company, anyone got any insights on the firm? 7 2y
+6 PE second round Interview - Internship 1 2y
0 PE internship Interview 2 2y
+9 Permira London 15 2y
0 Conversion of participating interests to ordinary interests 1 2y
+10 Private Equity internship vs Corporate Banking Bulge Bracket 3 2y
0 Off Cycle Internships 1 2y
+47 Internationals in IB/PE - Where are you now? 23 2y
+1 Family Office Interview (Growth/Private Equity) 1 2y
+42 PE Secondaries Exit Opps 18 2y
0 How to exit from continental European hub to LDN PE? 11 2y
+11 Private Credit - Golden Age? 32 2y
+14 IBD/PE in Madrid with no Spanish knowledge 6 2y
+7 London vs Zurich vs Frankfurt 8 2y
+6 interview MF - NI negative but not impacted in FCF 6 2y
0 Advent International Internship Interview 2 2y
+14 Looking for MBB/IB/PE related PT/SA/SW as an EUR 1st year student 5 2y
+18 Recruitment - (Dodgy) European Headhunting Firms 9 2y
+20 Start up PE 17 2y
+14 Recruiters: how do I communicate my interests politely yet assertively? 5 2y
+9 Private equity Thesis 1 2y
+3 Oaktree PE Europe 2 2y
+7 Are we ever going to see an NPLs/Distressed momentum? 2 2y
0 1 hour LBO - PE Intern 3 2y
+27 N/A 11 2y
+14 25 yrs old undergrad freshman getting in PE 10 2y
0 Bain Capital, do they recruit for off cycles / intern roles? 1 2y
+12 REPE exit to Corporate PE 1 2y
+19 Getting into PE skipping IB 7 2y
+8 Ardian - compensation 7 2y
0 Deleted 0 2y
+9 Distressed / Special Sit at Entry Level: Help with Career Guidance // London 2 2y
0 Blackstone PE FT / Off-Cycle 0 2y
+9 LBO Modeling: best courses? 3 2y
0 Partners Group Europe FT 2024 2 2y
+3 Carter Wahlberg London - any colour? 3 2y
+3 Help me adjusting the B/S in LBO 1 2y
+6 LBO assumptions: where do I get them without access to CapIQ / Factset etc.? 1 2y
+4 Going crazy over an insurance company valuation. ChatGPT can't help 3 2y
+9 When / how to lateral as an associate? 1 2y
0 London/Europe PE placement for diversity 2 2y
0 Blackstone: someone’s already interviewing for BX credit off cycle or PE off cycle? 0 2y
+10 HR is science 3 2y
+3 Origination at Apollo Capital Solutions, Ares, blackstone , KKR in Europe 1 2y
+9 Which recruitment agencies covers H&F in London and what is your opinion on issue of working with one recruitment agency on several firms? 1 2y
+3 Non PE exits from MM IB? 1 2y
+6 Funds in London/Europe US MBA Admissions 2 2y
+9 Non-traditional/Non-IBD engaging with headhunters (buyside/lateral) 1 2y
+3 Pymetrics Video / Blackstone 1 2y
+3 Aksia - Investment Research Analyst 1 2y
+6 Case Study Advice 2 2y
+439 Associate guide on analyzing an income statement 38 2y
+18 Looking for info on UK IB/PE placements, any help appreciated! 5 2y
0 European Stone Point Capital 1 2y
+16 Private Equity Infrastructure - THE DISCUSSION 10 2y
+3 Comprehensive list of PE questions, please guide me to it 1 2y
+5 MF vs. Up and coming fund 3 2y
+14 Do headhunters reach out to all top IBs? 13 2y
+91 Where are you guys living in NY? 60 2y
+7 Is it a good moment to make a move into Distress, Special situations and NPLs? 2 2y
+3 Principal & Strategic Investment Teams at BBs 0 2y
+3 Evercore LONDON- PE Exits, Pay, Deal Size/Flow, position relative to other BBs/EBs in LONDON 2 2y
+9 Pros and cons of joining PE family office 1 2y
+9 Cross-border recruitment 2 2y
+9 Investindustrial & Partnersgroup 3 2y
+62 Is this self proclaimed TikTok private equity multimillionaire legitimate? 28 2y
+3 H&F and Warburg Pincus: Internship? London 2 2y
+3 Nordic Capital Off-Cycle Internship 2 2y
+22 London PE exit opps - US BB in Europe vs. MBB London 8 2y
+7 PE / VC Recruiter Database for US and EMEA 3 2y
+19 Top London EBs 41 2y
+12 H1B/International Students 4 2y
0 How to prepare for Private Credit Interviews? 1 2y
+3 seach funds 1 2y
+1 Move to PE in Dubai - Doubts 2 2y

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