+24 What is the current view on Montagu? Culture, Performance, etc. 10 1h
+6 L Catterton in 2026 2 3h
+413 London MF REPE is paradise 32 5h
0 Arcus Infra Partners London modeling test 4 10h
+15 MBB consultant targeting mid-market PE in Milan / London — how does the headhunter process actually work here? 4 10h
+59 Seeking External Perspectives 17 21h
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+13 StepStone Reputation 29 1d
+2 Thoughts on Platinum Equity 6 1d
+29 Special Situations Teams in London 29 2d
+19 American PE VP who needs to move to London for personal reasons - how should I go about it? 8 2d
+7 Dalmore Capital 12 3d
+6 Brookfield Infra Hours 10 4d
+20 Difficulty of lateralling to HK PE from London IBD? 23 4d
+81 My journey in infrastructure investing 61 6d
+8 Goldman Sachs Hybrid Capital 7 1w
+14 Opinions on DTCP? 5 1w
+91 What is GS Private Equity like? 73 1w
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0 H&F Case Study 3 2w
+46 H.I.G / Apax / Marlin Equity Partners 54 2w
+35 . 32 2w
+6 PSG Equity - London Office 1 2w
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0 ADIA PE recruitment process 3 2w
+75 Secondaries Career Outlook: Comp, Exits & Long-Term Upside? 37 2w
+9 How Sweaty is Infra PE 10 2w
+22 Hours at MF Infra Funds in London 15 2w
+10 How is the lifestyle in banking/PE in London? 5 3w
0 Neuberger Berman LDN 1 3w
+119 Q&A: High Finance Australia 59 3w
+3 Warburg Analyst Program - London 8 3w
+14 PE Secondaries Case Studies 4 4w
+10 Tier 2 Management Consulting Firm (PE) > Private Equity in Toronto 2 4w
+7 Secondaries Interview 4 4w
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0 CapVest Modelling Test 3 1mo
+58 Private equity comp in London? 89 1mo
+6 3i Group – London Office 6 1mo
+3 Views on DTCP? 4 1mo
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+9 CVC London 14 1mo
+6 Infra models + case studies 7 1mo
+31 Future of Growth Equity in Europe 8 1mo
+82 How to Prepare for Headhunter Intro Calls (PE Associate Recruiting) 30 1mo
+30 Most Desirable Buyside Seats in London/Continental Europe 17 1mo
+7 Brookfield Corporate Buyout (London Edition) 11 1mo
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0 Infrastructure PE (Europe & UK) 2 1mo
+3 Oakley Capital (London) - Info on comp/culture 5 1mo
+9 NAV Lending Market Map 2026 — Who Does What and for Whom? 3 1mo
+8 LSE AIC Conference 7 1mo
+6 OMERS Infra 11 1mo
+22 London Off-Cycle Tier List 20 1mo
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+3 EQT Growth 4 1mo
+18 Appian Capital Advisory 9 1mo
+6 Permira Case Study Helppp 7 1mo
+78 Consumer PE is dying/dead? 17 1mo
+38 Partners Group Long Term 29 1mo
0 AGC Equity Partners PE 1 1mo
+20 Thoughts on Antin Infra? 7 1mo
+13 Omers London 7 1mo
+52 What % of people entering PE ultimately make MD/Partner? 32 1mo
+15 MM IB vs Secondaries vs Private Credit 5 1mo
+6 Best DB Ldn teams for exit into PE? 22 1mo
+2 Where will I get paid the most? 3 1mo
0 Any insight on KKR's PE Portfolio Monitoring team (PMU) in London? 3 1mo
0 Thoughts on InfraRed in NYC 1 1mo
+7 InfraRed Capital Partners - London 20 1mo
+15 CapVest London 33 2mo
+3 Reneging: Got an Associate Job offer in a regional office and don’t want to go 3 2mo
+19 Do PE VPs Always Have An Associate Under Them? 12 2mo
+3 Thoughts on UK headhunters (ACL, Everet Marsh, Asset Partners, J&T)? 2 2mo
+18 London Secondaries Master 36 2mo
0 Ares - Sports, Media and Entertainment 2 2mo
0 PE Case Studies 3 2mo
+6 GIP London 3 2mo
+20 Buyside in London with nice WLB and pay 21 2mo
+9 How to Break into Credit / Hybrid Capital from M&A? (London) 2 2mo
+30 Private Equity Internships are a scam 28 2mo
+21 Semi-target into IB (London) -> PE 20 2mo
+10 Onex Fundraising and Outlook 13 2mo
0 KKR PE off cycle 2026 1 2mo
+4 Chances of landing PE in Asia/LatAm/London post MBA 5 2mo
+9 VP interviews // HH ghosting after 1st round? 5 2mo
0 Best/Worst lenders to work with in Europe? 1 2mo
+3 Any info on Pollen Street Capital? 0 2mo
+3 OMERS Global Credit 4 2mo
+9 Infrastructure PE Modeling Tests / Case Studies 12 2mo
+15 PE Secondaries Case Study Prep 5 2mo
+3 Who sorts the diary / sends out invites for your boards? 4 2mo
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+13 CD&R - Updated Views 8 2mo
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