+45 Abu Dhabi, pros and cons? 48 4y
+164 The Truth Behind PE Compensation 22 4y
+17 LBO confusion with cash and enterprise value 14 4y
+13 To PE/HF people over 30: Why not start a SPAC? 5 4y
0 Economic Policy Think Tank VS MF PE 1 4y
+3 PE Summer 2022 Internships 1 4y
+2 K1 Investment Mgmt Exit Opps? 1 4y
+12 How to ask for a raise? 12 4y
+18 What are some leading PE FoF names? 6 4y
+15 How long to hear back after 2nd round? 1 4y
+10 Extra Time at Work - What Should I Do? 2 4y
0 Industry-Focused PE Associate Lateraling to a Different Industry 5 4y
+6 Do you really learn everything on the job? 1 4y
+17 How do I crush it in Private Credit? 5 4y
+9 Profits Interest Negotiation 4 4y
+3 Remote Work In PE 1 4y
+52 Search Funds? 21 4y
+26 Search Fund --> PE? What Happens When a Search Fund Fails? 12 4y
+7 PE -> Corp. Dev. 2 4y
0 MF Finance Middle Office Analyst Comp? 1 4y
+6 Lead Edge Capital - Upcoming summer associate interview - Insights? 7 4y
0 Private Equity? 1 4y
+3 LGP Culture/Hours 4 4y
+10 How do I decide who and or which firm I want to work for? 1 4y
+9 co-GP term sheet questions 2 4y
+5 Working abroad as an American 3 4y
+12 London offer decision help 2 4y
0 PE Lateraling - Switching Industries 1 4y
+75 Calculation of Goodwill in Acquisition? 86 4y
+9 how do the lemmings decide first 1 4y
+15 Blackstone GSO /KKR/Apollo Private Credit vs Other PE 11 4y
+19 Houston PE - Where should I look? 8 4y
+6 Sophisticated / Accredited Investors Co-Investment Deal Flow 1 4y
0 GS MBD Credit London 2 4y
+9 Consulting to private equity 1 4y
+7 what does it mean to be a board member [linkedin] ?? 8 4y
0 CFA or REFM? 4 4y
+12 Final Round Interview Tomorrow 2 4y
0 BX SP 22 1 4y
+15 Private Credit/DL Landscape 11 4y
+6 I’m starting my first PE internship in a week, how do I do well? 1 4y
0 Reference issues 1 4y
+11 How to value properties overseas - DCF (?) 9 4y
+10 PE Rollup Interview 2 4y
+65 Is PE a dead end? 38 4y
+6 As an Investor what are items to look for to decide to invest debt or equity? 1 4y
+3 Thoughts on remote interview for on-cycle 2022? 1 4y
0 Understanding Most Common PE Businesses 1 4y
+9 Info on GIP and I Squared? 2 4y
0 Portco to fund 1 4y
0 Stopped getting Henkel Search Partners emails 1 4y
+5 Real options valuation? 1 4y
+3 PE Secondaries 2 4y
+8 IR internship PE? 1 4y
0 StepStone Private Debt 5 4y
+8 Is it okay to leave my job after one year at a prestigious institutional investor? 3 4y
0 Middle Market Infrastructure Fund vs. MF - Associate Pay 1 4y
+3 Two Sigma Impact PE 3 4y
+11 Final year of Uni - how much should I bother? 6 4y
0 Romney's Italian Job 17 4y
0 T. Rowe PE 3 4y
+3 PE Recruiting in Australia from US 1 4y
+15 Best practices when it comes to dealing with stress and anxiety 10 4y
+9 CPP Investment Board case study 19 4y
+9 stepstone group 9 4y
0 Sixpoint Partners.. anyone hear of them? 9 4y
+1 Long-term career in Credit? 8 4y
+13 Modeling Earn-Outs in LBOs 2 4y
+6 Senior Associate/VP Credit Role - ABL BO (underwriting) 1 4y
+9 Networking for PE 1 4y
+9 What is the modeling intensity of your sector? 1 4y
+80 Is Healthcare PE unethical? 28 4y
+6 doubt regarding pe 1 4y
+13 Warrants in LBO modelling 1 4y
+19 Debt & Debt-Like vs. WC Peg Treatment 2 4y
+9 Anyone have the Odyssey 2021 Comp Report 6 4y
+16 IFC Investment Analyst or Small PE Fund 9 4y
+17 Most innovative Private Equity firms 12 4y
+9 Independent Sponsors peddling non-proprietary deals 4 4y
+3 Key EOD vs EOD in Credit Agreement 2 4y
0 DCM --> Credit 1 4y
+3 BlackRock Analyst Program - Alternatives - Private Equity 1 4y
+13 Capital leases when calculating for Enterprise Value and Equity Value 7 4y
+7 Brighton Park Capital? 10 4y
+7 2022 On-Cycle - Total Comp Package? 50 4y
+6 What happens if I didn't get on-cycle? 5 4y
0 REPE Tiers? 3 4y
+9 Fund placement vs strategy consulting 2 4y
0 Moving from REPE to Venture/Growth - Resources? 1 4y
+8 Escaping PowerPoint 9 4y
+2 Calculators in PE interview: Yay or Nay? 5 4y
+4 Blackstone Mid-Year Analyst (January start) 13 4y
+12 As an associate, how do you learn the ropes of legal and other 3rd part diligence items 1 4y
+79 IS SF/Bay Area Worth It? 46 4y
+159 Finance and the Destruction of Human Capital 32 4y
0 Career Spotlight: The Global Pension Fund Event 2 4y
+5 Fantasy Pick (PE Analyst Start) 4 4y
+15 UMM/MF lateral moves within Europe 6 4y
+14 Diligence Organization 6 4y
+9 General Atlantic in 2021? 1 4y

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  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
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  • Goldman Sachs 02 97.3%

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  • Evercore No 98.9%
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  • BMO Capital Markets 12 97.3%

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  • Morgan Stanley 06 98.4%
  • Goldman Sachs 01 97.8%
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