+50 Calculating LFCF (Do you start at EBITDA or NI?) 11 3y
+15 MM PE Analyst vs Non-MBB Consulting FT offer 4 3y
+12 Mining & Metals Industry to PE 1 3y
+21 Investment Partner vs. Operating Partner Comp 5 3y
+27 Private Equity Firms in Dubai / Middle East 42 3y
+9 Questions for those in REPE 1 3y
+3 AUM: LMM vs. MM vs. UMM 2 3y
+175 Secondary PE Modeling 95 3y
+5 If X happens, what happens to IRR and MoM 1 3y
+3 How best position for Post-MBA recruiting coming out of Lower Middle Market PE? 1 3y
+62 Am I being greedy? LMM to MBA 6 3y
+10 Best Headhunters for PE / SWF opps in the UAE (Abu Dhabi & Dubai) 7 3y
+3 PE Firm NYC Interview Client Service 1 3y
+14 How do fund sizes translate to investment team take-home pay (before carry)? 7 3y
+13 MM PE Offer in SF Bay Area- is compensation market or should I negotiate up? 1 3y
+12 Tier2 candidate - what investment strategies should I target? 1 3y
+13 Unlevered IRR for an LBO 6 3y
+16 What's easier to raise AUM (PE/credit)? 11 3y
+3 Paper LBO questions 1 3y
+41 Private Equity in South Florida 10 3y
+12 LBO - Calculating Impl. Entry given Target IRR 2 3y
+3 How do debt prepayment penalties flow through an LBO? 2 3y
+12 KKR Credit - Special Situation 7 3y
+24 1.5 Hour LBO Test 10 3y
0 New York Life capital partners 0 3y
0 Drawbacks to MM and Boutique-style PE firms? 2 3y
0 Rho in New York 2 3y
0 First year comp... 8 3y
+18 Comp, Carry, Signing Bonus 6 3y
+24 P/E Private Equity & Minorities - Non-target and did a summer at BB 15 3y
+18 P/E Private Equity & Minorities - Successful and happy 10 3y
0 Sign-on bonus?? Dollar dollar bills ya'll... 6 3y
+47 Private Equity RE - Long time lurker, first time poster - 30bn AuM 18 3y
+15 Luxury brand integrating philanthropy as core business model 5 3y
0 Private Equity & American Dream 11 3y
+25 Assessing a PE firm's prestige? 18 3y
0 Private Equity Career Advice 2 3y
+138 My PE Recruiting Process 42 3y
+30 HELP - Lower MM PE Compensation 17 3y
+22 PE Analyst Offer Compensation 8 3y
+12 Lower Middle Market Experience? 8 3y
+13 PE at Abraaj vs. Corporate Development in US 3 3y
0 Analyst in PE: Introduction 0 3y
+15 How to convert a senior year PE internship and a (meh) MM IB FT offer into a solid MM associate role? 2 3y
+15 Dilemma - Should I Take The Offer? 6 3y
0 How is Carlyle Strategic Partners? 0 3y
0 Upper MM Funds on West Coast 4 3y
+21 BIG Ideas for India's Budget 2018 ... Unlocking US $ 1.24 Trillion of value trapped within Indian cities 1 3y
+29 Australian Bankers -> American Private Equity 4 3y
+4 Follow Up After PE Interview? 3 3y
+12 First Year Private Equity Analyst 2 3y
+12 Need Advice Please - PE Lateral Process 1 3y
+37 PE After Graduation? 6 3y
+12 Providence Equity Interview 2 3y
+25 Non-Target Senior - What can I do to start preparing for PE Recruiting? 3 3y
+9 Off Cycle PE Internships 2 3y
+15 Typical MM fund comp for T2 city 8 3y
+14 Family Offices Lifestyle 3 3y
+13 Private Debt vs High Yield Credit Fund for PE Transition 4 3y
+18 Estimating my future PE comp? 5 3y
+12 Family office exit opps to private equity 1 3y
+12 Getting into big private equity firms 1 3y
+21 VP Moving to Portfolio Company Sales Role from PE/Credit 1 3y
+12 Analyst Level Interview w/ no IB experience 1 3y
+20 Which offer: Mid market PE or Infrastructure Fund or Asset Management 4 3y
+18 Unpaid internship - to continue or not? 3 3y
+13 East Coast TMT Groups 11 3y
+58 PE Lateral Recruiting Advice/Stories/Help? 14 3y
+34 Anyone here familiar with HIG Capital? 37 3y
0 I work in Miami and I'm a 1st year Consultant: What are my chances in PE? 0 3y
+15 Salary range for Associate role -- $500MM AUM shop? 5 3y
+12 International Student Sophomore Internship 1 3y
+9 Anyone have any insight into 777 Partners in Miami? 6 3y
0 Resource Land Private Equity 4 3y
+13 Should Pension Funds invest in Private Equity? 5 3y
0 Analyst position out of UG - 125MM AUM firm in Cali - Exit Opps/Comp? 0 3y
+86 Uber last 3.5B$ Raise - Debt disguised as Equity? (Technical Disc.) 29 3y
+21 Funding in the Cannibis Industry 3 3y
+89 HF to PE post-MBA - my story and seeking advice (long-time poster)! 9 3y
+41 LMM PE Opportunity: Do I take it?! 8 3y
+3 Agriculture Focused Private Equity Models 1 3y
+3 DTCP, Outlook and Opinions 1 3y
0 Valor Equity Partners - Chicago 0 3y
0 Harrison Street-Real Estate PE 5 3y
+12 Finished internship at a LMM PE Firm, what now? 1 3y
+18 Understanding yet-realized IRR on capital allocator returns reporting 1 3y
+26 PE Associate Offer - Comp Too Low? 29 3y
+20 PE in Saudi, the future ? 8 3y
+115 My Life - How I got into PE 45 3y
0 Many things happened and I'm just full of doubts... Help! 3 3y
+63 Life in small PE funds (less than 300 million in AUM) 34 3y
+12 PE to Credit fund 1 3y
+22 London IBD vs Continental Europe MM PE 6 3y
+14 Successful Entrepreneur - Path to raising a PE fund? 1 3y
+13 CLO / Bank Loans Investing EMEA 2 3y
0 The Halifax Group 2 3y
0 Teacher's Private Capital 5 3y
+12 Networking strategy for lateral entry in Canadian PE (with Asian PE/IBD/AM experience) 1 3y
0 Help comparing / contrasting US HF and Asia PE roles 1 3y
+23 Post-Conflict Private Equity 1 3y

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