0 US Recruiters 1 9y
+19 anyone has drafted a term sheet before? 22 9y
0 Are templates given for modelling on interviews? 10 9y
+11 LP interview 4 9y
0 Private Equity Coffee Meetings / Networking Dinners (Summer 2016) 2 9y
0 Rosenberg & Cain-Possible Scam and Identity Theft? 18 9y
+62 FT Recruiting - Compilation of Helpful WSO Posts 32 9y
0 Devastated - one says I am too junior, the other says I am overqualified 11 9y
+24 The Tax Dance: To Pass Through or Not to Pass Through Income? 1 9y
+4 Rule of 72 11 9y
+26 Cramer vs. Rubenstein - the Private Equity Debate 9 9y
0 Profit Dollars vs. Profit Margins 2 9y
+121 Associate in Private Equity FoF - will answer questions 80 9y
0 Prior Experience before Applying to PE 3 9y
+11 Disconnect between IRR and TVPI 4 9y
0 HELP-Where to get acquisition information about private targets? 3 9y
0 How to evaluate performance of board of directors/chairmen? 2 9y
+25 Financing an LBO with 95% Mezzanine Finance Structure? 8 9y
0 Prestigious Private Equity Groups besides the "Big Names" 16 9y
0 Recieved an Equity Stake offer, what next? 3 9y
0 Take private of public company listed in more than one country 0 9y
+12 Do PE firms and smaller investment banks sponsor visas? 3 9y
0 oid 8 9y
+13 debt costs 13 9y
+14 debt 101 11 9y
0 Retained Earnings Pro Forma Buyout 1 9y
0 Antarctica Capital 0 9y
+11 Should I take up this internship? 4 9y
0 seeking advice for career switch(a new analyst for Wholesale banking) 0 9y
0 [Novice Question] What does a PE Principal do? 6 9y
0 PE in Phoenix? 3 9y
+38 First year associate (pre-mba) comp 45 9y
+44 Underpaid at Start Up PE Fund? 17 9y
0 PE FoF vs. strategy consulting 15 9y
+39 Why is pre-LBO debt relevant for LBO suitability? 20 9y
+19 GE Equity - Thoughts? 19 9y
+214 Solved 134 9y
+8 H1B in MM PE 4 9y
+18 Top Fashion Private Equity Investors 12 9y
+19 Criticising the bosses friend/wife? 10 9y
0 Private Advisors- Richmond, VA 1 9y
0 Private equity MM Internship interviews 14 9y
0 Private Equity Interviews (GS REPIA - Whitehall) 1 9y
+34 Private Equity Interviews tomorrow 52 9y
0 Back to Buy Side 10 9y
+5 bottom up 4 9y
0 ECM -> IBD - > Buyside 0 9y
0 Non-GS Special Situations Groups: Exit Ops 9 9y
+6 Private Equity Standard 18 9y
+16 Implications of LBOing a high growth company 10 9y
0 [Question] comparable companies analysis 2 9y
0 Venture Debt/Lending companies 5 9y
0 Transaction Advisory Vs PE FoF to get to direct buy side PE 7 9y
0 Which one of you funded this? 6 9y
+1 List of Private Equity Firms (State-by-State) 4 9y
+40 Stumbled upon a piece of financial history in the office today... 29 9y
0 H/S Deferred MBA and PE recruiting 1 9y
+12 Need advice on how to find good companies to invest 4 9y
+11 Discussing unit repurchase with an Investor, looking for back up on minority control discount 3 9y
+35 PE Recruiting Process: BB, Boutiques, and Why They Are Helpful 14 9y
+4 Milestone Partners? 2 9y
0 American Capital Securities 1 9y
+11 Union Square Ventures (USV) Analyst 6 9y
0 Entrepreneur > MBA > PE... Any chance? 3 9y
+27 A Disruptive Cab Ride to Riches: The Uber Payoff 2 9y
+2 KKR internship tasks 2 10y
0 Would you stay on after 2 years if you could? 18 10y
0 Do PE firms give laptops ? 5 10y
+36 Doing Capitalism in the Innovation Economy: A book review. 3 10y
+14 Addressing concern with boss & got owned 8 10y
0 Can you demonstrate value to a potential PE fund instead of sending over resume? 1 10y
0 Blackstone Internal Mobility 4 10y
+10 Apollo vs Creditors - Caesar's Entertainment 2 10y
0 Anyone have any insight on this group? 3 10y
0 PE Interviewing Pre-MBA Recommendations 4 10y
+39 Substituting Law School for MBA? 12 10y
0 MM/Upper MM PE comp 1 10y
0 Capital Markets 2nd Year Analyst shooting for PE: Take 3rd year IBD or lateral? 11 10y
0 ThomsonOne Private Equity -- IRR benchmarking question 0 10y
+52 New WSO Private Equity Prep Pack in the Works 90 10y
+19 PE Debt Fund Interview Case Study 4 10y
0 Corp Dev / Strategy at PE / HFs 0 10y
0 Looking for Data on New PE Firms 3 10y
0 Moving up in a young firm? Advice needed 4 10y
+47 Given that you go to a good school, why not go directly to PE instead of IBD first? 23 10y
0 Discretionary Purchases (PE LPs, GPs) 1 10y
0 GIC (SWF) - Test Phase 1 10y
0 Benefit to second year in IB? 2 10y
+5 Entry/Exit Multiple (low vs. High) 9 10y
0 How to value bank loan of a distressed privately held company? 1 10y
0 KarpReilly 2 10y
+40 Secondary Buyouts? 13 10y
0 Networking Conundrum 4 10y
+55 Private Equity Portfolio companies 22 10y
0 Question on mechanics of private equity fund manager compensation 4 10y
+15 Healthcare Consulting to PE? 5 10y
0 Question to all internationals working in US PE firms 0 10y
0 Private Equity Manager Reviews 0 10y
0 How easy is it to hop over to a different PE firm once you break in? 0 10y
0 Best PE questions as interviewer 0 10y

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