What are the best PE firms that have a great culture and decent hours/WLB, if any at all. Looking for MM or UMM firms that have better hours than IB. Maybe they don't exist but just curious and I am not really talking about LMM either because of the haircut in pay
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TPG Healthcare, Apollo FIG, Platinum Equity, HIG, all have great culture. Would recommend.
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