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+62 High finance comp ceiling India 35 6d
+54 Stanford GSB vs Darden (PE vs Consulting) 25 2w
+46 PE mid-levels who left the industry, where did you go next? 16 2w
+45 Manulife Secondaries raises only $235mm... 11 1w
+44 Top LA PE Firms 44 4d
+43 Boomerang from PE back to IB? 6 3w
+42 How to Model SaaS Projections for Interviews 49 15h
+40 Trading PE Secondaries? 27 3w
+38 "Edge" -- What is it, really? Can it be created? Sources of "Edge" 5 2w
+38 Whitehorse is now Dawson lol 37 5d
+38 (Serious) PE Funds with Good WLB 31 2d
+36 Best Tech PE Deals Ever? 30 2w
+36 WFH / Hybrid working policies at top and MM PE funds 37 2w
+36 Time to fess up - valuations 11 1w
+34 [Technical doubt]: Cash sweep and mandatory amortization 9 2h
+33 Q&A - Anything about PE / MBA / Life 43 4h
+32 Tech PE oncycle ranking 27 1d
+31 PE Recruiting 18 2w
+31 Joining an exciting new Software Rollup over PE/ Growth Equity? 24 3w
+30 Autism in PE 6 2w
+30 Apollo Compensation 38 3d
+30 On-Cycle recruiting as 2nd year analyst? 5 1w
+29 Vista NYC Office 14 3w
+27 PE Exit to Slower Paced Investment Role out of NYC 4 3w
+27 F500 Corp Dev (Manager), Or PE Portco Corp Dev (Mid-Level) 10 2w
+26 Which Infrastructure Specialization (Renewables, Digital, Transport, etc.) 13 1w
+25 Feasability of Switching into PE post MBA 4 2w
+24 When is the learning curve maximized? 5 2w
+24 F500 Corp Dev (Manager), Or PE Portco Corp Dev (Mid-Level) 17 2w
+23 First Year Associate Troubles 13 1w
+23 What are the clear-cut buckets amongst MF/UMM/MM funds 19 3d
+23 European Megafunds (based on PEI 2023) 17 2d
+22 Partners Group Long Term 8 14h
+22 Is internal reporting at most funds really so Excel & PPT heavy still? 7 12h
+20 BAML exit opps PE 27 2d
+20 Advice Needed: Starting Career at Smaller PE Firm 6 3w
+20 PE BD/IR 7 3w
+20 Secured a coffee chat with an associate at a PE firm(HELP) 10 1w
+19 K1 Investments 6 3w
+19 Felicitas Analyst Position 10 1w
+19 GS - Sustainable Investing Group 7 1w
+19 Prepping for PE Analyst Program 4 1w
+19 Relative Attractiveness of Investing in US vs. Canada 2 1w
+18 PE offer — Post reference check waiting too long 6 3w
+18 Wwyd With Your Knowledge 7 1w
+18 Thoughts on Banyan Capital Partners (Toronto) 8 1w
+18 Partners Group Comp + Offices 8 1w
+18 How is your life in PE? 10 1d
+18 Advent NYC Culture/WLB - 2024 update 7 1h
+17 Best Way to Lateral 5 4w
+17 Big 4 M&A corporate finance to PE - what are my chances? 13 1w
+17 Turn/River Capital - 2024 Updates 5 2d
+17 Moving from PE Fund accounting to top 3 rating agency 5 2d
+16 VP role at a fund with meh performance? 2 1mo
+16 Food and Beverage IB to PE 6 3w
+16 PE recruiting in Toronto 9 2w
+16 MBB first year exploring PE options 3 3d
+16 Is on-cycle more or less competitive than regular IB recruiting? 5 1d
+15 Insight Partners Culture/Comp/Hours 38 1w
+15 HPS SIP and Hybrid Funds 2 1w
+15 Chances of M7 2 2w
+15 Is Client Side the Place to Be? 10 1w
+15 What are signs of a good PortCo Corp Dev/FP&A Experience? 5 12h
+14 comp expectations be for PE Sr ASO/VP moving to start a corp dev team at a $10b+ EV PE-backed company? 4 3w
+14 How is Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan Private Capital 20 2w
+14 PE Recruiting with H-1B? 11 1w
+14 Back Channeling when Thinking of Taking a Role 6 3d
+14 Direct costs vs COGs / Contribution Margin vs GM 1 15h
+13 How do I delete a post 6 3w
+13 Mentorship/Development in Industry? 2 3w
+13 PE Associate 1 Pay 47 1w
+13 Firm Carry Pool 19 5d
+13 On-Cycle Model Tests 8 1w
+13 PE Analyst role recruiting - HR is not answering back. Why? 5 1w
+13 How to Diligence a Newer Firm? 2 1d
+12 On-Cycle Deal Walkthrough Advice 4 3w
+12 How To Understand the Investment Strategies of PE firms 1 3w
+12 PE out of college or BB two years? 4 2w
+12 IB -> PE -> IB -> HF? 3 2w
+12 Silver Lake / Endeavor Take Private 2 2w
+12 VC & Growth Equity Associate interested in PE - What do I do next? 1 5d
+12 Can someone explain to me the dynamics behind PE Cycles? 1 5d
+12 Thoughts on 26 North? 5 1d
+12 Equity Research to BD/IR career pivot? 0 5h
+11 Legalese 4 3w
+11 Model Tests - How Do You Take These? 14 1w
+11 PE Ops Role at 100B AUM Fund 3 1w
+10 FP&A Modelling Proficiency? 4 3w
+10 PC vs. PE 6 3w
+10 $25m to Invest in One Strategy 4 3w
+10 PE On Cycle Networking 5 1w
+10 Slightly odd case study, any advice? 3 3d
+10 Technical Questions 12 4d
+10 ***Am I being compensated fairly? 4 1w
+10 Growth Equity Sourcing Exit Opportunities 7 5d
+10 SaaS ACV Bookings calculation 3 1d

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