0 Snowhawk Partners Info 1 1y
+22 Biglaw M&A to IB to PE? 11 1y
+24 Seeking Advice: $1MM / Year business vs IB/PE recruiting 9 1y
0 Family Office Exits 1 1y
0 Headhunters for PE 1 1y
0 GS AM SA25 London - All division 1 1y
+3 Accenture Private Equity Practice 1 1y
+12 StepStone Reputation 28 2w
+60 Private market roles at endowments, insurance, pension, etc 30 1y
0 WestCap Culture & WLB 3 1y
+12 Promoted to Associate after 2 years 7 1y
+18 CASTLELAKE LP 11 11mo
+9 KPS 3-statement LBO Test 18 11mo
0 Does Bain Capital sponsor? 1 1y
+12 Imperial Capital (Toronto) 14 9mo
+23 Should I share carry #s with my peer (details inside) 8 1y
+4 Nicest and most Ruthless PE Shops 2 1y
0 Updates on Harvest Partners? 3 1y
+25 Experienced Associate Reaching Out to CPI: Ghosted – Anyone Else Have This Experience? 17 1y
0 Do I stay or do I go? 1 1y
+129 Foolish to leave 35 hour $200k strategic finance for MM PE? 59 1y
+6 Pymetrics test for Blackstone Summer Intern - one attempt for life or yearly attempt? 1 1y
+9 CVC London 7 1y
0 IC Memo Case Study Private credit 3 1y
+8 Stripes Group 5 1y
0 Anyone want to PE prep together? 1 1y
+2 ARR can be greater than actual revenue? 1 1y
+3 MBB Chicago vs NYC --> PE 3 1y
+6 Reference Check & Written Offer Timeline 3 1y
+3 Is it fine to use an abridged/condensed BS for a 90 minute LBO test? 4 1y
+17 How to decide career banker vs. PE / other exits early on? 2 1y
0 Energy with no engineering background? 1 1y
+7 2024 PE scene in Chicago? Best firms? 5 1y
0 TRACT? 1 1y
+19 How much leverage does a VP lateral offer get you? 3 1y
+23 Selby Jennings - Horrible PE Recruiter? 14 1y
+15 Moving from co investing to direct PE? 10 1y
0 Veritas’ (Terrible?) Culture 3 1y
+3 Consonance Capital - Updates 3 1y
0 Ardian - Review - Infrastructure Data 1y
0 [Deleted] 3 1y
+6 Understanding Liquidity of PE vs HF Comp 10 1y
+3 PE Associate Lateral to NYC from T2/3 City 1 1y
0 Commonfund PE 2024 1 1y
0 Process Updates 1 1y
0 IR Interview with Head of IR 3 1y
+28 Getting Better at PE Case Studies 5 1y
0 Intermediate Capital Group - Salary & Bonus - Private Equity Data 1y
0 Healthcare PE resources/interview 2 1y
0 Flexpoint Ford - Salary & Bonus - Financial Institutions Group (FIG) Data 1y
+10 Thoughts on an Emerging PE Fund 4 1y
+17 LP to GP Exit 6 1y
+21 Comp at a $500M LMM/MM Fund? 21 1y
0 Breaking into HF/PE post H/S MBA with only IB Experience? 1 1y
0 Brazil PE- Help 1 1y
+12 LMM PE sourcing at a new fund? 4 1y
+7 Brookfield vs GIP 9 1y
+1 opinion 8 1y
+9 How to Become a Distributor of Multiple Financial Products 0 1y
0 Funds with Open Mandates 1 1y
0 Birch Hill Toronto Associate Position 0 1y
+20 Leaving PE Before a Year 11 1y
+9 Opportunities for legal work at PE firms? 1 1y
0 Sr. Associate -> VP 1 1y
+12 AN2 Disclosing Departure While Interviewing [Pushed Out] 1 1y
+3 How many MF ASCs stay in PE? 3 1y
+7 PE interview questions 2 1y
+6 Can a PE fund ask what other firm you got an offer from? 6 1y
+10 Investor Relation / Fundraising Total Comp Bulge Bracket PE 2 1y
0 FoF investment Memo 2 6mo
0 Moving to an Emerging Market Like India 1 1y
+9 Zero traction in PE recruiting ?! (Europe) 2 1y
+2 Bx SP Secondaries 3 1y
+11 As an Analyst 1 in tier 1 EB, I'm thinking about getting an MBA for an exit in PE. Is it worth it? 6 1y
+29 Updated views on Advent, Bain, and Berkshire? 16 1y
0 London PEs 1 1y
+18 Case interview prep for PE interviews + technical / modeling prep for growth 7 9mo
+2 OTPP case study 8 1y
0 HOOPP Winter 2025 3 8mo
+6 SHL Inductive Reasoning Practice Questions 5 1y
+7 PE Firms that Produce Movies 6 1y
+6 Current job market in PE - HK, China, and other Asia 1 1y
+9 Public IC Memo Examples 5 1y
+9 Mentor 1 1y
0 How to pre for PE interviews 2 1y
0 Underpaid? 2 1y
+9 Is this case study format unreasonable? 1 1y
+14 IB > PE > MBA > ?? 5 1y
0 London Tech PE after US IB experience 1 1y
0 Exits from tac ops? 1 1y
0 Sundial - Delray Beach, FL 0 1y
+12 Lateral Referencing - Need Advice 9 1y
+9 Tower Arch comp/WLB? 19 12mo
+4 Do MM PE firms do on-cycle? 3 1y
0 Brookfield Special Investments & HPS Updated Views 4 1y
0 Looking to Learn More About Special Situations PE Interviews 1 1y
+4 Blackstone Private Equity Summer Analyst 8 1y
+5 Blackstone Private Equity Summer Analyst Pymetrics Digital Interview 5 1y
0 Investment professional roles with an endowment/pension fund 2 1y
+11 Most Meritocratic Funds/Firms ? 6 1y

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