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I have limited familiarity with the firm, but 1) I don't think comp is adjusted across any locations (so Austin doesn't get some kind of discounted pay bc of cheaper CoL) and 2) I don't think they have any kinds of insane horror stories like Apollo and firms like that, but any mega fund with that velocity of deal flow is bound to have busy hours

 

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