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+2,975
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8 years old with no finance experience, too late to get into PE?
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2w |
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+892
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My Private Equity Recruiting Process
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1y |
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+780
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Overview of Infrastructure Private Equity
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3mo |
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+771
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Is it just me or are PE Associates garbage these days?
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2mo |
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+727
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Why The Grass Isn't Greener: The Private Equity Associate Crisis (PEAC)
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6mo |
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+719
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High finance not worth it for women
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1w |
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+710
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From Private Equity Associate to VP in Private Equity
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1y |
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+707
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Working in PE is hell on earth
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11mo |
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+684
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Random Things I Wished I Knew About PE
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1y |
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+658
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Then and Now: @APAE
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3y |
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+650
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Thoughts From a MF PE Associate
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1mo |
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+625
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MF PE is Paradise...LOL
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1y |
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+611
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Former MS M&A / KKR here to field questions
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2y |
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+607
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How do I get my kids into top 5 schools?
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1y |
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+598
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Q&A: Retired After a Career in Private Equity
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1y |
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+572
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Do your associates just not care?
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2mo |
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+550
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Is Apollo that bad?
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7mo |
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+548
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Why I Left PE & Switched to the Public Markets
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3y |
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+502
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THEN and NOW: @CompBanker
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2y |
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+482
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Q&A - Infrastructure PE & IBD
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1y |
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+478
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Why is everyone in love with PE?
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2y |
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+468
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Why do people choose megafunds over MM?
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4y |
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+448
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What Was Your Biggest Career Setback; How Did You Recover?
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2y |
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+443
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Let's be honest about PE
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1mo |
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+428
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To all Consultants considering PE
|
1mo |
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+423
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Reading List for Intellectual Killers
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1y |
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+422
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Did on cycle just start?
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9mo |
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+416
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Q&A: 3rd Year PE Associate ($10bn+ AUM, MBO/LBO, equity, mezz, distressed debt)
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2y |
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+413
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Girlfriend vs PE
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1y |
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+407
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Associate guide on analyzing an income statement
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6mo |
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+407
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Is Private Equity a Low-IQ Approach to Finance?
|
3y |
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+387
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Bonus hit and feeling... nothing?
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1y |
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+381
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What lessons you learned the hard way so everyone else doesn't have to?
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2w |
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+381
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PE long-term attractivity: Is the trodden path "broken"? Quo vadis gen Y?
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1y |
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+377
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LOLing at private equity bros
|
1y |
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+374
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The unspoken truth about PE handcuffs
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2w |
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+357
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More negative press on Apollo
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11mo |
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+354
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Prestige Rankings Thread - PE firms
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1y |
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+347
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PE vs HF Personalities
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10mo |
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+343
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Path to 8 Figure Wealth
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2mo |
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+341
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KKR 2021 Analyst Program
|
2y |
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+340
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Distressed Investing: This Time It's Different
|
4y |
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+339
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Worse than IB?
|
7mo |
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+335
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Walking away from buyside after associate years
|
10mo |
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+332
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Q&A: PE Secondaries Principal
|
1mo |
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+329
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2022 Private Equity Headhunter Coverage
|
9mo |
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+328
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Why the hate towards growth PE / sourcing (e.g. KKR Tech)?
|
10mo |
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+324
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Millionaire by 30
|
2y |
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+323
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No VP Promote from Sr. Associate - Seeking Advice
|
1y |
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+322
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Q&A: Non-target → Top Bucket SSG Private Credit/Direct Lending
|
1y |
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+321
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What replaces Private Equity? What's the next popular exit opportunity?
|
2y |
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+320
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Dobby is a free elf
|
1y |
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+319
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My (successful) experience with on-cycle this year
|
4d |
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+317
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STOP obsessing about windows to jump thru for PE!!!
|
8mo |
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+312
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I love prestige.
|
2y |
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+311
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2023 On-cycle is a disaster
|
1y |
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+309
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How Do I Get Into Private Equity?
|
1y |
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+307
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Q&A: GS/MS IB Analyst —> Megafund PE Associate —> HBS/GSB Business School
|
2y |
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+304
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Q&A - Analyst at Top PE Fund (TPG, KKR, BX, OAK, Carlyle, APO)
|
3y |
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+302
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Please Tell Me I Can Look Forward to PE
|
2mo |
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+302
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WOMEN IN PE - Easier recruiting?
|
2mo |
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+296
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Buyside recruiting is really demoralizing as a non-target
|
1y |
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+294
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Q&A: European PE professional at a Large-cap Megafund
|
3y |
|
+293
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Any Others Dealing With Competitiveness Among Associates / Cut Throat Office Culture?
|
4y |
|
+286
|
VC in LatAm is wild
|
1y |
|
+286
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Must Know Finance Terms
|
3y |
|
+284
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PE Associate Jumps to Death / Discussion on Mental Health
|
9mo |
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+280
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Selfish Ask for Help in Situation
|
7mo |
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+279
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Q&A: London REPE MF Associate
|
1y |
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+276
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The Promised Land of Private Equity Turned out to be a "Monster Land"
|
4y |
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+275
|
Warburg Pincus 2021 FT Analyst
|
1y |
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+272
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Carried Interest Done Away w/ in Manchin-Schumer deal
|
1y |
|
+272
|
Private Equity or Pizza Equity?
|
4y |
|
+271
|
Fired from PE firm for getting too drunk at company outing
|
2y |
|
+270
|
Just got in to the carry pool today fellas.
|
3mo |
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+269
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No country for old I-bankers (starting a mid-career thread for finance professionals)
|
2y |
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+266
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Are you experienced? Thoughts on growing older
|
6y |
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+264
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How much money to "feel rich" in nyc?
|
9mo |
|
+263
|
The Long Game - 20 years ago / 20 years from now
|
4d |
|
+259
|
PE Recruiting 2020 Information Thread
|
2y |
|
+258
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Why does everyone want Private Equity?
|
7y |
|
+256
|
Private Equity Recruiting Process (From Banking)
|
2y |
|
+255
|
Keep Your Head Up
|
1y |
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+255
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Private Equity Recruiting Walkthrough – My Experience
|
2y |
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+254
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Keen for views on MBAs
|
3mo |
|
+252
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Investment Banking to Private Equity - 6 Things You Should Know
|
1y |
|
+250
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Define “good” WLB
|
8mo |
|
+249
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Gen Z = IB and PE less competitive?
|
5mo |
|
+248
|
Is PE existentially fucked?
|
3y |
|
+247
|
HIG in 2024
|
1w |
|
+246
|
A Guide on How to Navigate On-Cycle PE Recruiting
|
3y |
|
+242
|
Anyone regret LMM/MM?
|
3y |
|
+239
|
"We don't hire VPs"
|
1y |
|
+237
|
Closed topic
|
12mo |
|
+236
|
My on-cycle experience / guide
|
1y |
|
+233
|
Leaving PE - to the older folks on WSO
|
1mo |
|
+231
|
Gap period between IB and PE
|
2y |
|
+230
|
Leave banking to start a PE fund?
|
4y |
|
+230
|
2019 On-Cycle PE Recruiting: Headhunter Ranking
|
1y |
|
+229
|
How to Be King of Your Own Private Equity Firm
|
2y |
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