I am interning in Infrastructure at Ares and I am curious to know how typically the hours are compared to traditional PE.
Also are the infrastructure models harder than LBO? I know how to do an LBO model but not an infrastructure model so I am hoping models will be pre-made
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Hours/comp typically similar at top shops between all PE strategies. You'll learn how to model ground-up, that's what the internship/training is for
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