Private Equity Forum

+42	Deal Origination Call Tips	23	7y
+42	PE Fund Accountant looking to move into PE investment firms	14	7y
+42	Path to post-MBA PE without Pre-MBA PE Work Experience.	10	6y
+42	PE vs. IB out of college	29	6y
+42	Did Deutsche Bank's Junk Bond Firesale Just End The Party?	9	5y
+42	Process of PE Recruiting for MBB	6	4y
+42	Ever feel like a victim of finance? How do we take mother f-ing control of this b-tch?	19	5y
+42	Reneging on PE offer to re-recruit for a different city?	11	2y
+42	PE (limited transaction experience) > PE firm	6	1y

+42	Leave PE for Corp Dev VP role?	16	4y
+42	If you were going to build a firm, would you rather build a Real Estate Private Equity Fund or a Micro PE fund?	17	4y
+42	Bain Consulting vs Audax PE	21	1y
+42	PE & Insurers	9	4y
+42	Blackstone SA 2021	104	3y
+42	Ares Management Pay, Exit, Culture?	34	2y
+42	Private Equity Associate Regretting Decision	16	3y
+42	Q&A: Lower Middle Market PE Associate -- Ask Me Anything	19	3y
+42	Anyone here on the Business Development side?	21	2y
+42	Roll-up acquisition PE questions	14	3y
+42	Spectrum Equity	94	3y
+42	How to Leverage Offer at Competitor Fund to Get a Raise (MMPE)	5	3y
+42	How many points of carry would it take for you to work without salary?	11	3y
+42	Buyside Comp	82	1y
+42	Why do PE firms ask for SAT score?	34	5mo

+42	Tips for Speaking up More in Meetings	12	2y
+42	Moving to USA for work - which state to live in?	33	2y
+42	WTF is the point of low amort structures in DL/PC/lev lending?	5	2y
+42	Private Equity Deals Process Course - Just Released	0	1y
+42	Private Equity Master 3-Day Bootcamp OPEN NOW - July 27-29 - Only 15 Seats	0	1y
+42	Lowball Principal Offer - Negotiation Tactics	25	1y
+42	How do you let your firm know you are leaving?	15	1y
+42	Staying in IB (A2A) vs going to PE	8	1y
+42	Does it still make sense to be a PE associate at 29 years old?	22	1y
+42	Insights on KKR's HC team	12	1y
+42	How Many Processes Did it Take You to Get a Buyside Offer? Keep Striking Out…	24	11mo
+42	2023 Associate Compensation Megathread	17	9mo
+42	Ares Secondary Analyst Comp & Attraction	38	5mo
+42	Best group at Bain Capital?	51	3w
+42	PE B-School programs	35	3mo
+42	Side Hustle Has Me Uncertain About the Future	23	4mo
+42	Drawbacks of working for a PortCo	14	3mo
+42	(Serious) PE Funds with Good WLB	32	4d
+41	Mezz fund interview	32	7y
+41	BusDev - Private Equity. Is it worth it?	37	2y
+41	Valuing 100% debt start up	33	11y
+41	1st Year Mega Fund (MF) Associate Compensation	34	1y
+41	How to identify and value acquisition targets?	27	8y
+41	Can You Invest in the Fund You Work For?	43	7y
+41	How modeling intensive is FoF / Co-invest / Secondary positions?	21	5mo
+41	Why Distressed PE?	11	1y
+41	Impressive PE Interview Questions	14	7y
+41	Good books to read to help prepare for a job in private equity? (Not recruiting books / guides)	46	3y
+41	Sycamore Acquires Staples for $6.9 Billion in Largest Buyout of the Year	6	1y
+41	PE Deal Sourcing Comp / Lifestyle	14	1y
+41	Chicago Private Equity - Help for 1st Year analyst	33	1y
+41	How to go about starting a fund?	10	4y
+41	LMM PE Opportunity: Do I take it?!	8	4y
+41	LMM PE compensation, recruiting and port co. work	29	4y
+41	What do PE associates like to hear in an interview?	8	5y
+41	Q&A: Private Equity Associate, started after my undergraduate	40	5y
+41	Am I an idiot for trying to pivot to PE?	10	4y
+41	Community Banker or Car Dealer?	7	4y
+41	PE Firm 2020 Whose Still Open	41	3y
+41	PE case study mistakes	10	4mo
+41	Public Company LBO Candidates	27	2y
+41	Cost of equity question	16	4y
+41	London MM PE vs BB IB	21	1y
+41	Headhunting Side Hustle: (1) Collect IB Analyst Resumes (2) ??? (3) Herd Monkeys (4) Profit	6	3y
+41	Distressed Tech PE	24	1y
+41	KKR 2021 Analyst NGT (TMT Growth) Thread	21	3y
+41	How feasible to get to distressed investing after MM PE in Asia and CBS	18	4y
+41	Private Equity in South Florida	10	4y
+41	Thoughts on consultant friendly (e.g., Golden Gate, Sycamore, NMC) PE firms?	10	1y
+41	Is H1-B required for Private Equity Recruiting (on-cycle)	39	3y
+41	PE partner track v. PE portfolio company CEO track	10	3y
+41	Modeling a bank’s loan portfolio	12	2y
+41	Federal Lending Experience -> Project Finance/Infra PE?	7	3y
+41	How to create value from my network	6	3y
+41	2022 On-Cycle	56	2y
+41	PE CASE STUDY REPOSITORY	24	1y
+41	Axium Infrastructure?	16	3y
+41	Brookfield Infrastructure Toronto	18	2y
+41	Effort in Lame Duck Portion of Banking Stint	14	1y
+41	Ecom w/ $30M sales	12	3y
+41	Ares or Vista?	32	2y
+41	Your PE Promotion Timelines	15	3y
+41	Five Elms Capital - Reputation, Comp, Exit opps, etc?	28	2y
+41	Moving to PE from post-MBA IB (with pre-mba PE experience)?	19	2y
+41	MF PE Investor Mindset Prep	17	2y
+41	One of Maybe 9 In-House PE Marketers	39	1y
+41	Laid Off - Question	12	2y
+41	HPS Updated Comp	58	4mo
+41	Highest MOIC for a PE deal that you’ve heard of?	34	1y
+41	BDT	23	1y
+41	PE Post MBA w/ 0 YOE in Banking	15	1y
+41	Would you prefer to increase prices by $10 or cut cost by $10?	31	1y
+41	Respectable, not necessarily tippy-top firms	44	6mo
+41	Most Successful / Largest MF Spin-Outs?	32	7mo
+41	Can't wait to leave banking and go to PE where the grass 100% has to be greener	20	1y
+41	Personal goal: Meet Chuck Feeney in 2023	7	1y

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