0 Battery Ventures - Interview - Venture Capital Data 6y
+35 MBB -> PE Operating Group 16 6y
+12 PE Portfolio Risk Mgmt / Diversification 1 6y
0 Charlesbank Capital Partners - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 6y
+5 Is PE networking similar to IB networking? 3 6y
+5 PE exit difference between Chicago and NYC 4 4y
+3 Is it game over if you don’t finish the modelling test? 4 6y
+38 Which investing strategy will be most challenged this decade (‘20 through ‘29)? 7 6y
+15 How viable is middle market PE long-term? 3 6y
+12 PE Operating Role 2 6y
+66 LA PE Firms Rep / Culture - LGP, Ares, Platinum Equity, Marlin Equity 93 4y
+38 Private Credit Questions 26 4y
+3 Anyone I’viewed wt Brookfield Toronto? 1 6y
+33 Coding in Private Equity 16 6y
0 Platinum Equity - Salary & Bonus - Private Equity Data 6y
+10 Energy Transition PE/GE Firms 1 6y
+9 PIPEs - Capped Call Options 1 6y
+9 Best books to read for an associate job in Tech PE? 5 6y
+33 PE: MF vs start up 8 6y
0 Goldman Sachs - Review - Asset Management Data 6y
0 Goldman Sachs - Salary & Bonus - Asset Management Data 6y
0 CVCapital - Review - Credit Data 6y
0 CVCapital - Salary & Bonus - Credit Data 6y
0 Oaktree Capital Management - Salary & Bonus - Power Data 6y
+3 PIK Notes with OID? 1 6y
+27 PE folks: What's your initial dilligence framework / workflow? 7 6y
+2 Evercore Exit Ops 5 6y
+81 MM pe vs MF 29 3y
+39 Silver Point vs. MF PE Analyst 18 6y
0 Copley Equity Partners - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 6y
+12 LBO - Calculating Impl. Entry given Target IRR 2 6y
+12 How to Make Assumptions for Paper LBO 0 6y
+3 Consumer & Retail UMM / MM PE shops 1 6y
+23 Culture at UMM / MM PE shops 16 6y
+3 How do debt prepayment penalties flow through an LBO? 2 6y
+9 VP Transition 2 6y
+25 Making Sense of Working Capital Requirements 6 6y
+45 Thoughts on ESG/SRI/Impact Investing 8 4y
0 Hamilton Lane - Interview - Private Equity Data 6y
+36 How’s fund raising going? 12 6y
+18 Analyst in IB -> Analyst in PE? 5 6y
+14 Impact of COVID-19 on Private Equity 8 6y
+18 Moving from PE to distressed/turnaround 1 6y
+11 Dual Share Class Companies 1 4y
+5 730 gmat but low gpa :( 3 6y
+23 Are private debt funds getting fucked right now? 8 6y
+20 PE Comp in Canada 13 5y
+16 PE Comp in India 13 5y
+16 Why do some companies sell to pe firms for lower price 4 6y
+4 Recent grad now jobless - looking for advice 1 6y
+15 Distressed/Turnaround Data 5 5y
+11 PE Analyst Groupchat 28 3y
+659 Then and Now: @APAE 149 8mo
+33 Partners Group Private Equity Analyst Program 15 5y
+17 Moving to a BDC 11 5y
0 CDIB Capital - Salary & Bonus - Financial Sponsors Data 6y
+132 Impact of PE Analyst Programs 65 6y
+15 Preparing for a Timed Template Based PE Case Study 8 6y
+11 EQT New York 3 6y
+16 What are the best PE firms in Australia 7 3y
+54 Q&A: Signed to a PE UMM/MF during 2019 on-cycle from MBB 19 5y
+100 Lying about SAT score for PE Recruiting 58 3y
+13 Any insight into Whitehorse Liquidity Partners? (Toronto) 13 1y
+4 PWP PE Exit Opportunities in 2020 4 6y
0 Family Wealth Office - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 6y
+3 Blackstone - 30 min math test 3 5y
0 Warburg Pincus - Review - Real Estate Data 6y
0 Warburg Pincus - Salary & Bonus - Real Estate Data 6y
+28 PE firms investing in life science 6 6y
0 Level Equity - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 6y
0 Ares Management Corporation - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 6y
+48 Micro private equity + real estate 18 4y
+6 PE Take Home Case Study Examples 1 6y
0 Blackstone Group - Interview - Generalist Data 6y
+34 Best groups for PE at NOT top tier BBs 16 6y
0 Tikehau Capital - Interview - Leveraged Finance Data 6y
+3 PE Interns bonuses in London 2 6y
+3 Modelling acquisition of multiple subsidiaries 1 6y
+9 Private Equity Intern pay - London 10 6y
0 Audax Group - Review - Equity Capital Markets Data 6y
+9 Importance of IB coverage group for PE placement? 1 6y
+259 Private Equity Recruiting Process (From Banking) 62 5y
+152 Q&A - Post-MBA VP 46 6y
+22 Thoughts on Credit Funds? (Solar Capital in Particular) 7 6y
+20 Private Equity - Investor Relations 1 6y
0 Westbrook Partners - Salary & Bonus - Real Estate Data 6y
+9 Looking to lateral post-Covid? 1 6y
+22 Restaurant Chain LBO - Management Option 8 6y
+12 Value creation in various industries 1 6y
+21 Seeking modeling tutor / mentor? 18 4y
+3 Impact of covid-19 on 2020 PE summer internships? 1 6y
0 International Finance Corporation - Interview - Special Situations Group Data 6y
0 KKR (Kohlberg Kravis Roberts) - Review - Operations Data 6y
0 KKR (Kohlberg Kravis Roberts) - Salary & Bonus - Operations Data 6y
+13 Feeling Nervous - Advice? 2 6y
+4 MM PE Partner Comp? 2 6y
+9 Need Help on Comparing Returns 1 6y
+17 Principal Investments -> Top MBA -> PE? 2 6y
+15 Headhunters / PE guys, any rumblings on on-cycle this year? 6 6y
+123 Q&A - Mid-Market Turnarounds 34 5y

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