+12 RE Development Associate to PE Firm - How to bring a deal to a PE Firm 1 6y
+6 AIMS PE vs MBD PE at GS 1 6y
+21 New PE Associate - CFA® or MIF? 3 6y
+7 Infra PE Prep 2 4y
+3 PE Networking versus Banking 3 6y
+341 KKR 2021 Analyst Program 617 4y
+5 Exit Ops From Oil & Gas PE 2 6y
+5 Switching from Medical School to PE/IB 2 6y
+10 Buy-and-build in contraction / post-contraction world 5 6y
+12 Q&A: 6 year buy-side back-office liaison. 0 6y
+20 Mgt options within LBO model 1 6y
+20 Low EBITDA margin, low ROIC business? 3 6y
+17 Can I still break in? 1 6y
+35 How to learn to evaluate investment? (PE case study interview) 5 6y
+35 How to transition from EU MBB to US PE 17 5y
+6 PE Firms Going Public 1 6y
+18 PE Recruiting London corona 10 4y
+32 Coronavirus impact on credit funds 16 6y
0 Blackstone Group - Review - Real Estate Data 6y
0 Blackstone Group - Salary & Bonus - Real Estate Data 6y
+12 PE / GE in Central and Eastern Europe 2 6y
0 Blackstone Group - Interview - Private Equity Data 6y
+3 Europe PE recruiting 1 6y
+8 Lateraling as PE associate 3 6y
+18 Independent Sponsor, LMM Industries to watch Europe 1 6y
+53 Creating own LBO assumptions 28 6y
+55 Independent Sponsor Structuring deal 9 6y
+24 First time funds in down market 8 6y
+18 Corporate Development for a PE-backed healthcare platform 1 6y
+4 Snr Assoc/VP comp 3 6y
+3 BX / KKR / BainCap SA class size 1 6y
+11 Best Industries for small PE funds? 5 6y
+3 Rocket Messenger 1 6y
+3 Help learn commercial and financial analysis/ CIM 1 6y
0 Blackstone Group - Interview - Real Estate Data 6y
+39 Buyside as an A2A Promote 8 5y
+14 LBO Model with Earn-out and Rollover 2 5y
+18 Delete 2 4y
+12 PE Credit Associate (Day-to-Day) and Interview 1 6y
+9 Private Equity in Germany, Austria or Switzerland from a Non Target School 1 4y
+9 PE analysts who've tried to lateral - how did you do it? 5 6y
+115 Differences between Co-invest and Secondaries? 14 3y
+5 What do you think it will be like for those of us starting an associate program this summer? What should we be thinking about? 3 6y
+104 PE Recruiting as a Lateral Analyst w/ Weak Academic Profile 18 6y
0 Teachers Private Capital - Interview - Private Equity Data 6y
0 LGT Capital Partners - Salary & Bonus - Private Equity Data 6y
0 LGT Capital Partners - Salary & Bonus - Private Equity Data 6y
+6 Private Equity Course // Password and Files 2 2y
+178 Hello Old Friends! 63 6y
0 JMK Consumer Growth Partners - Interview - Consumer - Retail Data 6y
0 KKR (Kohlberg Kravis Roberts) - Review - Natural Resources Data 6y
0 KKR (Kohlberg Kravis Roberts) - Salary & Bonus - Natural Resources Data 6y
+9 Landscape Platform 1 6y
+6 What is "Cash recorded in A/P"? 2 6y
+3 Pitchbook Webinar: Covid-19's impact on private markets 1 6y
+35 13-week model for distressed firms 16 1y
+4 The Jordan company v JLL v linden 3 6y
0 Blackstone Group - Review - Private Equity Data 6y
0 Blackstone Group - Salary & Bonus - Private Equity Data 6y
+3 Financial Modeling for Private Equity and Equity Research 2 4y
+3 Rosenbaum existing goodwill LBO - urgent help 1 6y
+10 Modelling D&A if not given 8 6y
+31 Corp Dev LBO returns question: Levered and Unlevered IRR 15 6y
+5 StepStone private debt? 3 4y
+4 Convertible bond prospectus? 1 6y
+12 Modelling based on CIM 1 6y
0 AIG - Interview - Investments Data 6y
+11 COVID impact on LBO debt 4 6y
+12 Summer 2020 PE Offer Situation 1 6y
+49 PE Megafund Partner Net Worth 13 6y
+3 PE Fund without Analysts? 2 6y
+3 How will the Buy-Side react to the Covid19 Pandemic? 1 6y
0 Evercore - Interview - NA Data 6y
+10 Linden 7 6y
+13 Livestream With Three Finance Rockstars (Blackstone, Carlyle, TA Associates) 1 6y
+14 Anyone knows about MF in Asia? 2 6y
0 Blackstone Group - Salary & Bonus - Quantitative Research Data 6y
+99 PE Investment Activity Amidst Spiraling Markets 30 6y
+7 Need to refresh accounting fundamentals 5 6y
+7 Firms for VDD? 4 6y
+6 KKR Credit Case Study 6 4y
+46 MM IB -> PE after 1 year 8 6y
0 PwC - Review - Generalist Data 6y
0 PwC - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 6y
+14 Capex revolver 5 6y
+19 Company issued $400 million ten-year bond. Hopelessly in debt? 9 6y
+3 Aquiline Partners 2021 FT Recruitment Timeline 2 6y
+33 How does the highly levered nature of leveraged buyouts boost profitability for the private equity firms? 6 6y
0 Warburg Pincus - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 6y
0 Creador - Interview - Generalist Data 6y
0 JMI Equity - Salary & Bonus - Growth Equity Data 6y
+9 Convertible investments and IRR calculation 1 6y
0 Ardian - Review - Private Equity Data 6y
0 Ardian - Salary & Bonus - Private Equity Data 6y
+16 2021 PE Offer Security 6 6y
+19 Livestream Q&A With Three Finance Rockstars (Blackstone, Carlyle, TA Associates) StanfordGSB2020's picture 1 6y
+37 LMM & MM PE: Double-down on or skip the MBA? 4 6y
+3 Thoughts on CDPQ - Direct Private Equity Internship in New York? 1 6y
+3 Insight on Fast Forward Advisors 1 6y
+16 Excess Cash, Total Cash, and Enterprise Value - Interview question 3 6y

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  • Goldman Sachs 02 97.3%

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  • Evercore No 98.9%
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  • Banco Santander 02 97.8%
  • BMO Capital Markets 12 97.3%

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  • Morgan Stanley 07 98.4%
  • Goldman Sachs 01 97.8%
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  • 2nd Year Analyst (25) $178
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  • 1st Year Analyst (84) $151
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