+9 How can I break into Private Equity ? 1 2y
+6 Can a SPAC merge with an already listed company? 1 2y
0 REPE Blackstone 1 2y
+35 Who is PE right for? 18 2y
+6 Warburg Pincus Full-Time 2022 16 2y
0 Books on history of organic and inorganic growth 1 2y
+18 Early Career Switch into PE Question 7 2y
+3 MBA Full-time recruiting for Private Equity Mega Funds 6 2y
+9 Top PE firms prior to Elite HF 6 2y
0 Apollo Hybrid Fund interview coming up... any insights/tips? :) 2 2y
+17 Family health emergency during live deal during Associate program 9 2y
+56 Social impact investing: Doing well - by doing Good 12 2y
+3 Is it more common to get an MBA while working in IB or PE? 1 2y
+16 Is investment banking experience really that important for MM PE? 6 2y
+3 Ventur Capital Pitch 2 2y
0 IFRS 16 update 1 2y
+8 MF/UMM chances from nontarget 9 2y
+324 Millionaire by 30 95 2y
+133 Q&A: 1st Year Private Equity Analyst at a MF (KKR, BX, TPG, SLP, WP) 51 2y
+9 Why isn't there much of a path into PE from AM/ER? 4 2y
+6 Mezzanine Financing Case Study 3 2y
0 How do you evaluate smaller private equity funds? 1 2y
0 Genstar / Silverlake Insights 3 2y
+12 Buyout and distressed case studies? 9 2y
0 Carlyle Group NYC vs. DC 7 2y
0 Asking same questions to different interviewers? 2 2y
0 Court Square Partners 19 2y
+20 Have an Interview at a Small PE Firm as a Freshmen (Looking for Advice) 7 2y
+16 PE Business Dev Exit Opps??! 8 2y
+9 Where do PE associates go if they don’t want to stay? 7 2y
+25 Banks that are most chill about PE recruiting 29 2y
+4 Heidrick 2021 PE Comp Survey 1 2y
+6 PE associate recruiting timeline 3 2y
0 What are some good websites/ resources to prepare for PE modelling interviews? 1 2y
+9 Mid-tier BB vs. MM PE Analyst Program 3 2y
+50 Just broke into IB as a lateral. How do plan my move to PE? 15 2y
0 MBA friendly MF /UMM PE shops 1 2y
+5 Q&A: Started my own Fund 8 2y
0 Carlyle Group Sophomore Summer? Also, other sophomore MFs? 1 2y
+27 How to fundraise from VCs? 8 2y
+25 Fortress Investment Group PE 53 2y
+3 Private Equity Fund of Funds 6 2y
+75 Investing jobs with the best comp to lifestyle ratio 53 2y
+9 Private Credit Fund Investments 1 2y
+9 Sources & Uses - Roll Over vs. Purchase of Partial Equity 1 2y
+25 Impact investing - choices 13 2y
+14 TPG, KKR, Apollo & Co. moving into Impact Investing 2 2y
+5 Berkshire Partners - Comp and Culture 5 2y
0 Working capital and seasonality / strong growth 1 2y
+15 Free resume review 6 2y
0 TPG Internships 0 2y
0 Question on tax basis 1 2y
0 Patricia Industries? Anyone ever heard of them? Part of Investor AB 1 2y
0 Benefits 1 2y
+15 Brookfield Capital Partners -- Any Info at All 5 2y
0 Canadian Pension Funds 2 2y
+1 Green Energy Investing Exit Ops 3 2y
+35 MF PE analyst seat out of school? 27 2y
+25 East Coast MF/UMM Consumer 18 2y
+3 How many PE firms are there gonna be? 3 2y
+21 Growth Associate Comp 16 2y
+21 Going from sellside to founder--etiquette and reaching out questions 1 2y
+3 Private Equity Sign on Bonus 1 2y
0 S Corp Tax Rate Post Acquisition 1 2y
+9 Tier 2/3 Consulting to PE Project Manager 1 2y
+26 Most Unethical Business Practices You Have Witnessed? 9 2y
0 East Coast Up and Coming Tech Funds 9 2y
0 Market Consolidation 1 2y
+53 The Gores brothers 34 2y
+9 Interview with MD, tips to secure this dream PE gig? 1 2y
+3 Clearlake 2 2y
+9 Deferred MBA Programs Stigma? 8 2y
0 Sloan vs CBS? 3 2y
+2 Post MBA entering PE with no prior IB experience 2 2y
+5 How Many of you Buy MF PE Stocks? 9 2y
+15 Am I underpaid? Associate earning $200k/year in Boston 14 2y
0 Trilantic Capital 2 2y
+3 Trilantic Capital Partners US 3 2y
0 PE VS IB - how much better/worse? 4 2y
0 Morgan Stanley Tactical Value? 1 2y
+13 How far would you agree that ‘only the cream of the crop’ of bankers make it to top PE? 14 2y
+3 Warburg Pincus London Culture Issues 6 2y
+8 True importance of MBA for PE recruiting? 10 2y
0 If You Could Choose Any PE MF, Which Would You Pick? 4 2y
+26 Does it make sense to try and lateral from a small investment firm to a LBO Fund or larger BDC after a year? 18 2y
+6 Interviewing at PE funds with different strategies 1 2y
+12 LBO Modelling Test - Doubts 2 2y
+7 Pagaya Investments - anyone know anything? 3 2y
+4 Gaap revenue vs cash revenue and what to use 5 2y
+14 PE vs Biotech BD 4 2y
+3 Break even synergies 2 2y
0 Post MBA associate looking to PE 3 2y
+12 Am I permanently screwed in terms of salary...? 7 2y
+16 Seller Financing and Debt Payments? 2 2y
+35 Is Healthcare PE possible with no healthcare coverage experience? If so, what should my strategy be? 16 2y
+6 Top Secondaries Shop vs MM PE firm 1 2y
+1 Value of MBA for infra pe fund? 1 2y
0 Debt schedule modeling (simplified) 2 2y
+3 Ares Direct Lending Comp and Career Progression 3 2y
+32 Tiger's Pace of Investing 26 2y

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