+34 Infra Debt Discussion 7 1mo
0 Paris Private equity recruiting firms 2 1mo
0 Permira 2 1mo
+6 Outsourcing work 3 1mo
+647 Thoughts From a MF PE Associate 97 1mo
+23 Private Equity Interview - How important is the LBO model? 7 1mo
+3 Houston IB/PE 1 1mo
+3 UMM ASO1 Comp NYC? 2 1mo
0 Hamilton Lane - Salary & Bonus - Portfolio Management Data 2mo
+66 Associates who have realized PE is not the promised land, what's next? 45 1mo
0 Focus Financial Partners - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 2mo
0 Dallas PE 4 1mo
0 Company Cells & Comps - monitoring employees 2 2mo
+9 Brookfield PE Questions 2 1mo
+19 Former IB, PE with experience in CRE acquisitions, development and asset management... But finding it extremely difficult to land a new role in this market. Any tips? 1 2mo
0 Bain Capital - Interview - Private Equity Data 2mo
+58 How to Resign - Senior Level 16 1mo
+25 Should I list m7 MBA admission offer on resume for PE recruiting 7 2mo
+44 Sr. ASO level - struggling MF or great-returning UMM? 33 1mo
+1 Director of LTD - came up in background check 2 2mo
+8 Turn/River Capital Process 5 1mo
+6 Digital Infra Model 1 2mo
+1 Chicago Atlantic (PE) reputable? 3 1mo
+23 Secondaries Momentum / Lexington Fundraise 14 1mo
0 Secondaries Private Equity Opportunity 2 1mo
0 Legalist 1 2mo
+88 Why is PE associate pay still much lower than banking pay? 84 1mo
+8 PEs that run off cycles (London) 9 3w
0 Good salary range Frankfurt PE 1 2mo
0 KKR (Kohlberg Kravis Roberts) - Salary & Bonus - Credit Data 2mo
0 Is Berkshire generalist at the associate level? 2 2mo
+4 Thoughts on Sun Capital 8 2mo
+6 Lateral to PE in Southeast Asia 1 2mo
+6 Ramping up in PE 2 2mo
0 Reputable MM Infra PE with London office 2 2mo
0 Hill Path Capital 1 2mo
+13 How to Break into PE? 4 2mo
+24 Neuberger Berman - Co-Invest and Primaries? 5 2mo
+10 Cinven Interview -- Case Study Advice 6 2mo
+29 Choice internship -> MF PE generalist or Infra PE/M&A to break in Infra PE in London? 15 1mo
0 Private Credit Recruiting from Sponsors Group 2 2mo
0 IR and Private Wealth Management comp at megafunds 2 2mo
+12 Moelis Capital Markets and Private Equity Solutions 6 1mo
+5 Mega funds with middle market groups? 6 2mo
+5 Gemspring Capital 7 1mo
+10 LMM PE Case Study 3 2mo
+27 From Search Fund back to PE 5 1mo
0 MF case interview 1 2mo
0 Graduated Early - Questions about preparing for On-Cycle and the GMAT 2 2mo
+6 How to backlever coinvest? 11 1mo
+3 Is Technology PE still attractive? 2 2mo
+3 Any info on SAIGroup? 1 2mo
0 Modelling/prep work for GE - worse case scenarios 1 2mo
+1 PE Recruiting 1 2mo
+3 Thoughts on Sagewind? 4 1mo
+7 Current interest rate for LBO debt 18 2mo
0 Advising Future Employer 1 2mo
+15 PE reference checks?? 9 2mo
+3 American Industrial Partners - Updated Perspectives? 5 2mo
+4 No relevant transactions experience. Am I screwed for PE recruitment? 2 2mo
+4 How to secure a proprietary deal 1 2mo
+40 Odd Request - List of PE / Growth / VC Firms That Do Not Deploy Debt 30 1mo
+8 HH for Infra funds? 5 2mo
0 On-Cycle | Figuring Out Firm and Strategy 1 2mo
+7 Entry-level PE in London (2024 updated view) 5 1mo
+5 Shy in big groups 1 2mo
+7 Pivoting from Royalty Investing 8 2mo
+6 Structured fund and asset-backed financing solutions for PE 2 2mo
+3 GTCR 2025 SA? 9 3w
+1 Insight Needed - MF Tech 4 2mo
0 M&A CRMs? 0 2mo
0 Insight Partners London - Culture 1 2mo
0 Structure of Personal Coinvestment 1 2mo
+18 IB -> PE Exit: The Process and How to Prepare 5 2mo
0 Updated Thoughts on Bain Capital RE Private Equity/Debt 3 2mo
+14 Canaccord Preferred Shares 3 2mo
+6 San Francisco PC Shops 2 2mo
+34 Leaving UMM fund to join new fund 8 2mo
+15 Veritas Mid/Senior level culture 16 2mo
+15 Comp for new secondaries fund 27 1mo
+5 Does Apollo not offer visa sponsorship? 8 1mo
0 BDC Venture Capital - Salary & Bonus - Strategy Data 2mo
0 BDC Venture Capital - Review - Strategy Data 2mo
0 bcIMC - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 2mo
0 AEA Investors - Salary & Bonus - Industrials Data 2mo
0 bcIMC - Review - Generalist Data 2mo
0 Private Equity Secondaries 3 2mo
0 Quantum Capital Group 0 2mo
0 Maintaining network in finance 1 2mo
0 Networking for Private Equity 1 2mo
+20 How to manage sharp elbows / bad culture 13 2mo
+18 Getting reps as a new VP 6 2mo
+3 Real Estate Acquisition Internship Interview Lined up - HELP 5 2mo
+14 Plausibility to Recruit Off-Cycle? 10 2mo
+12 Biggest flops / winners in last 3years 11 2mo
+3 Does being an independent sponsor or search funder count as pre-MBA private equity experience. 4 2mo
+3 Any good books on the PE industry? 1 2mo
+7 How's the LBO Market? 13 1mo
+6 Deleted 1 2mo
0 Blackstone Maths and Finance test 0 2mo

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