+3 London 2024 PE Graduate Positions 8 3y
+33 LMM Business Owners? 13 3y
+25 Interviewing / succeeding as CXO at PE-backed portco? 10 3y
0 LEK Consulting - Review - Generalist Data 3y
0 StepStone Group - Salary & Bonus - Portfolio Management Data 3y
0 StepStone Group - Review - Portfolio Management Data 3y
+8 PE Recruiting as an International 13 2y
+5 Considered CorpDev? 3 3y
+50 Land a PE job without interview guides? 28 3y
0 McCarthy Capital - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 3y
+6 PE Analyst Questions 1 3y
+12 AI in Diligence / PortCo Management 5 3y
+12 Partners Group 2024 FA (Zug) 81 2y
+3 CVC case study (2022/2023) 1 3y
+60 What happens to carry if you leave 28 3w
+72 Delayed promotion, what to do 35 2y
+33 Life in a Family Office? 17 1y
+9 Leading in the Dark 1 3y
+28 PE out of MM IB with horrible GPA 8 3y
+3 Energy/Renewables Modeling Tests 1 3y
+18 Thoughts on MM PE > BB IB > UMM/MF PE? 6 3y
+12 MF Special Sits VP Comp? 14 3y
+7 Research/White Papers 2 3y
+8 Ampersand Capital - Reputation / thoughts? 9 1y
+3 BAM Elevate? 2 2y
+113 Tiger Global Memo 52 2y
+11 Macquarie Private Equity / Credit Analyst 18 3mo
+3 What have you heard about SkyKnight Capital? 2 1y
+19 Private equity carried interest payouts 18 3y
+15 Merchant Banking - where do opportunities come from? 8 1y
+3 brentwood associates culture / wlb 1 3y
+7 Non tech west coast pe 7 2y
0 Webster Capital - Salary & Bonus - Healthcare Data 3y
0 Webster Capital - Salary & Bonus - Credit Data 3y
+44 Benchmarking MF PE Associate Salaries 84 2y
+2 Reverse Diversity Hire 2 3y
+6 Roark Capital 2024 FT 1 3y
+6 Carlyle - Fund Management Team 2 1y
+10 List of Growth Equity firms in Texas? 8 3y
+5 Great Hill Partners 2 3y
+8 What do vacations look like as an associate? 4 3y
0 Possible to get into PE/VC? 1 3y
0 JMI Equity - Review - Technology, Media and Telecom (TMT) Data 3y
+14 Work & bullying 1 3y
+3 GS NYC AMD Returns 2023 2 3y
+17 Tech PE at Vista vs. KKR vs. BX vs. Warburg etc 10 1y
+3 Fund investors - family office or HNW individual data? 1 3y
+9 VP Level Modelling + Case 2 3y
+7 purchase price intv question PE 3 3y
+3 US PE Experience Recruiting for London 1 3y
+7 Bain Capital Europe - London Office 4 3y
+3 Any intel on Warburg Energy? 1 3y
+20 Average compensation for PE analysts and associates by firm tier in London? 55 3y
+6 Latest on Growth Equity Recruiting (London) 1 3y
+49 Diligencing PE firms (before accepting offer) 10 3y
+21 Traditional PE vs GE 11 3y
+6 Triton Case Study 5 1y
+7 Up-tier in PE after MBA? 4 3y
+24 Archive 14 2y
+16 Pivoting to LMM PE IR 4 3y
+3 MF Growth Equity Principal Comp 1 3y
+3 Difference in expectations for an associate vs a senior analyst? 1 3y
+9 NEED HELP WITH EXPLODING OFFERS MM IB vs LMM PE vs Co-Invest PE 2 3y
+15 Companies paying for non-compete/lost carry? 15 3y
+6 When is it too late to join PE from banking? 1 3y
0 BlackRock PEP Compensation 1 3y
+4 Infinitive Capital? 7 2y
0 Portfolio Operations Recruiters 2 2y
0 MF PE in Paris 1 3y
+1 Move to PE in Dubai - Doubts 2 3y
0 PE funds that don’t make you leave 1 3y
+2 Anyone have a few hours today or tomorrow to build a basic LBO model? $$ 4 3y
+17 Modelling Question - How to Handle Substantial Associated Companies Position? 3 3y
+7 Any intel? 2 3y
+10 Thoughts on consultant-friendly NYC funds (Advent, NMC, Charlesbank) 13 3y
+24 Tech PE to Corp Dev in Tech 6 3y
+29 Lbo sources and uses question 5 3y
+17 You have it so good - what am I missing? 6 3y
+6 Diligence on a Structured Equity Fund? 1 3y
+50 Is JD ->MBB -> PE possible 18 2y
+3 Be Applied/Saville - Aptitude tests 2 3y
+25 Mid Level Comp - Secondaries or Co-invest 26 3y
+3 Renewable Energy Fund 1 3y
+45 How do you start the type of businesses PE buys? (boring niche businesses) 39 1y
+12 Bain Capital Return Offer Rates? 9 2y
+46 Independent Sponsor Model - Worth It? 12 2y
+3 Peak frameworks PE Course 6 3y
+20 How Did Vivek Ramaswamy Make $7M In His First 7 Years in PE? 10 3y
+7 How to diligence PE returns? 5 3y
+6 Harvest Partners 10 2y
0 Blackstone Group - Salary & Bonus - NA Data 3y
+9 Help on offer evaluation on compensation 1 3y
+3 Canadian pension funds pay? 1 3y
+16 Does Oxbridge course matter at all for London IB/PE? (Theology) 9 2y
+16 Is it just me or is everyone antsy and nervous about the general climate 3 3y
+18 Direct Private Equity at Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan (OTPP) - Exit Opportunities to the US? 4 3y
+9 The one use case where I found ChatGPT to be somewhat useful 1 3y
0 GTCR - Review - Private Equity Data 3y
+3 Any intel on MML Capital? 1 3y
+11 Funds that do both growth and buyout in London? 11 3y

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