+32 Non-target to MMPE, What's Next? 7 2y
+15 Building CIM Case / Downside Case LBO 1 3y
+44 Is it a waste of time to go into the office early? 14 3y
+6 IB/PE in smaller cities? Or as an exit? (Nashville, Asheville, Charlotte, Denver) 1 3y
+22 PE-Firms Focused on Diamond Mining 5 3y
+49 How to Talk About PE Deal Experience? 7 3y
+18 VP vs Principal 5 3y
+15 Family Office vs Regular IB Route 3 3y
+31 post investment management (PIM) in PE 3 3y
+38 Anyone has experience with Partners Group? 36 9mo
+6 Concept that has been bugging me... 3 3y
+23 What do I tell HH if I don’t want to recruit 5 3y
+4 Practice reading credit docs 2 3y
0 Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan - Review - Infrastructure Data 3y
0 Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan - Salary & Bonus - Infrastructure Data 3y
+27 Top priorities for PE recruiting prep? 14 3y
+25 OID in leveraged loans 16 3y
+23 RE investing on the side 12 3y
+9 PE Acquihires 2 3y
+32 Associate Leaving Private Equity for Non-PE Roles | MBA Worth It? 10 3y
+6 FIG PE career path? 3 3y
+38 Confused about Infra PE 7 3y
+25 Leveraged finance - Covid waivers 7 3y
+7 REPE —> Infra PE 1 3y
+24 One-week take-home Credit/Distressed case study - what to expect? 1 3y
0 Ernst & Young LLP - Review - Audit Data 3y
0 Ernst & Young LLP - Salary & Bonus - Audit Data 3y
+6 Raising Funds Virtually 1 3y
+7 what does it mean by "keep in touch"? 4 3y
+6 Fund placement agents and third-party marketers 1 3y
+9 When is the earliest I can reach out about lateral opportunities? 5 3y
+15 PE recruiting for delayed start positions after accepting immediate start offer 1 3y
+21 CPP Investments Direct PE - London 15 9mo
0 Carlyle Group - Review - Real Estate Data 3y
0 Carlyle Group - Salary & Bonus - Real Estate Data 3y
0 Blackmore Partners - Interview - Generalist Data 3y
+30 I don't want to work 12 3y
+30 Senior Associate Recruiting - Timeline for Recruiter Outreach 13 3y
+6 How do I add value as a PE intern? 1 3y
0 Thomas H Lee Partners (THL) - Salary & Bonus - NA Data 3y
0 ICG Capital Partners - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 3y
+51 LMM PE or MBA better for Search Fund / Entrepreneurship? 14 3y
+10 Missed meeting 6 3y
+9 Tricky Transaction fees LBO 3 3y
+6 London on cycle PE recruiting 1 3y
+46 How to gain credibility as a young professional? 10 3y
+24 Training Juniors 6 3y
+7 Deleted 4 3y
+14 Are DTLs included in net debt? 6 3y
+40 PE: Importance of Pedigree 14 3y
+294 Q&A: European PE professional at a Large-cap Megafund 119 3y
0 Morgan Stanley - Review - Investment Banking Data 3y
0 Morgan Stanley - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 3y
+6 HIG Bayside Capital 7 3mo
+15 M&A deals for PEF 1 3y
0 Teacher Retirement System of Texas - Interview - Generalist Data 3y
0 Respada - Interview - Generalist Data 3y
+16 Large DL/Mezz Fund to PE? 1 3y
+57 PE interview at VP / Principal level 31 7mo
+36 Enterprise software investing 9 3y
+5 Gimv Private Equity 3 3y
+15 Alvarez & Marsal Restructuring Modeling Test 10 9mo
+14 Any database that tracks MM buyout transactions? 3 3y
+25 PE MBA internship at tiny firm 2 3y
+96 Finance can ruin your career (hot take) 33 3y
+7 HPS Partners Headhunter 6 3y
0 Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec - Review - Generalist Data 3y
0 Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 3y
0 Blackmore Partners - Review - Private Equity Data 3y
+78 Q&A: Private Equity Fund of funds - GP Evaluation/ Due diligence 30 2y
+18 Working as the youngest on a small Investment team 2 3y
+15 Confusion about cash flows 1 3y
+18 Anyone heard of Delete Capital Group? 2 3y
+18 PE professionals - Allowed to have a personal investment porfolio? 11 3y
+4 Looking for a mentor to guide me 2 3y
+36 Technical interview q 15 3y
+14 Private markets valuation analyst - pathway to PE/Banking? 3 3y
+26 HH Discretion 7 3y
0 CPP Investment Board - Interview - Private Equity Data 3y
0 Partners Group - Review - Infrastructure Data 3y
0 Partners Group - Salary & Bonus - Infrastructure Data 3y
+25 Search Fund --> PE? What Happens When a Search Fund Fails? 12 2y
+6 Partners Group FT 2021 1 3y
+259 PE Recruiting 2020 Information Thread 346 2y
+15 Taking on debt to finance capital commitments 1 3y
+93 Best Book(s) / Playbook(s) on PE Due Diligence / Value Creation 28 1mo
+23 How Much Time to Take before PE Associate Stint - Gap between IB or Consulting 5 3y
+12 European Middle Market - Financing - Trade Credit 1 3y
+9 Is there a Private Equity Prep Pack Specifically for non-traditional candidates? 1 3y
+9 Does anyone have any info on CAAT Pension Plan? 1 3y
+39 Breaking into NYC PE from APAC 13 3y
+42 Roll-up acquisition PE questions 14 3y
+23 PIK Interview Questions 8 3y
0 Insight Venture Partners - Interview - Generalist Data 3y
0 CPP Investment Board - Review - Technology, Media and Telecom (TMT) Data 3y
0 CPP Investment Board - Salary & Bonus - Technology, Media and Telecom (TMT) Data 3y
+22 Career change from Tech@Bulge Bracket to Private Equity 9 3y
+53 Peak Rock Capital in Austin 36 1mo
0 Plug and Play Ventures - Interview - Generalist Data 3y
+49 Infrastructure Players 23 2y

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