+26 Laid Off and Looking for Insight 8 10mo
+10 Incoming GS IB Analyst with ambitions in USA PE 3 10mo
+78 Does working at Apollo solve my problems ? 16 10mo
+12 First year analyst with no buyside gig lined up…have I failed? 9 10mo
+64 Opinion: Watches in Finance 51 10mo
+19 Undergrad Harvard vs Stanford 25 10mo
+3 Best LBO Case Studies 1 10mo
+26 Did I make the biggest mistake ever (Please Help) 19 10mo
+5 Keep fucking up template tests 2 10mo
+28 Non-Target to PE? 8 11mo
+17 Non-target 2024 PE Full Time Recruiting: No leads 4 11mo
+10 Education trends and cycles 1 11mo
+4 Insight into Avista Capital Partners 7 11mo
+7 Part-Time Gigs 1 11mo
+3 UMM Case Study Memo Answer 1 11mo
+7 BB IB Chicago vs Nomura Greentech NYC vs MM PE NYC 6 11mo
+9 Private Credit Case Study NY (Intern) 1 11mo
+34 Giving up MF PE offer to try to be in a city/bank/group with friends? 23 11mo
+33 How to be a maximum hardo 17 11mo
+43 New Mostly Remote Job: Move to Boston or Stay in NYC with girlfriend 18 11mo
+12 Investment Banking and PE in Dubai from NYC 4 11mo
+12 $200,000 in College Debt 13 11mo
+9 Finance in the Midwest 1 11mo
+16 Deleted 9 11mo
+7 AS1 '24 NYC MM Buyout Comp Check 6 11mo
+34 Most Sought-After PE in NYC/ vs. Other Locations 39 11mo
+23 Buyout to Earlier Stage Investing 14 11mo
+357 More negative press on Apollo 132 11mo
+3 Thoughts on Stellex Capital? ($2.6B AUM) 2 11mo
+3 Lincoln Peak? 1 11mo
+11 Del 3 11mo
+9 Up and Coming NYC MM/UMM Funds 25 11mo
+5 Investor Relations Recruiting / Headhunters 5 11mo
+6 Northlane Capital Reputation 1 11mo
+6 BX PE/Tac Opps Interview FT 9 11mo
+2 2023 Certified Prestige official® b-school ranking - PE Firms 29 11mo
+7 Recruiting as a Junior in College for MF Private Equity from Princeton 1 11mo
+2 Should I be open with fund 1 11mo
+12 Anyone here commute to midtown from the NJ suburbs? 4 11mo
+3 K1 Investment Management Exit Opps 4 11mo
+7 2023 - SF neighborhoods | Moving to SF from NYC 5 11mo
+15 Tech PE NYC 17 11mo
+6 HW / Sixpoint 4 11mo
+8 PE vs LO AM 3 11mo
0 PE Analyst Comp 3 11mo
+6 MFPE from Mid-Tier BB Top Group 6 11mo
+33 Does sourcing help land interviews at GE firms? 12 11mo
+10 MM IBD or MBB consulting for PE exit opps? 5 11mo
+2 PE Analyst Comp Benchmarking 7 11mo
+3 PE Analyst Comp 10 11mo
+16 Private Equity Recruiting from B School v MBB 7 11mo
+16 KKR REPE 7 11mo
0 Does West Coast have any chance of NYC PE Recruiting 2 11mo
+7 On-Cycle Recruiting ? 5 11mo
+14 2035 On Cycle 2 11mo
+10 Green Card Sponsorship Post MBA PE 6 12mo
0 Top product team for MF/UMM PE exit 12 12mo
+5 Any under the radar PE funds that would fit my interests? 2 12mo
+12 Bain Capital mid level comp/wlb? 17 12mo
+21 Asset-Light/Virtual Buyouts 5 12mo
+9 How to make most of summer internship? 1 12mo
+3 Does the team you're on at a certain bank matter more than the bank name when thinking about exit opportunities? 4 12mo
+18 Lateral - take infra now or hold out for buyout later? 5 12mo
+51 PE Analysts... What do you do? 15 1y
+43 Thoughts on Insight Partners 21 1y
+9 BC Partners Credit 4 1y
+7 Arclight 8 1y
+13 Exploding Offer for 2024 summer @ MM PE Firm in NYC 9 1y
0 Blackstone Tac Opps First Round SA 2023 9 1y
+4 Searchlight Case Study 2 1y
+57 How PE firms view Wharton vs. other business schools 37 1y
+3 Bregal Partners 3 1y
+16 Money vs Prestige | Have I Limited Myself? 3 1y
+5 COL in Connecticut? 1 1y
+1 Silicon Valley or Wall Street? 3 1y
+2 Am I Low Balled on Comp? 9 1y
+1 BX Tac Opps + Growth 1 1y
+15 MF PE in HK / Singapore 11 1y
0 M33 Growth background & info 1 1y
+1 UMM/MF Associate Bonus Timeline 6 1y
+9 Attire for women in IB/PE? 9 1y
+20 On cycle from T1 bank regional office 27 1y
+7 MLT PE Accelerator 10 1y
+3 Dubai PE Investment Analyst Comp 1 1y
+4 Best LMM/MM HC PE NYC 7 1y
+11 Yale or Stanford for undergrad if interested in investment management or PE and want to come back to New York? 22 1y
+7 Why don't PE firms start on-cycle in July? 4 1y
+22 Moved to Atlanta - looking for advice 14 1y
+18 Vista vs CVP West Coast 24 1y
+25 How do Moelis LA Analysts Do On-Cycle PE Recruiting for NYC Firms? 4 1y
+34 Banking -> PE -> Banking (Updated views?) 2 1y
+17 BB to New Niche Investment / Venture Studio in a tier 2 city 2 1y
+5 Deleted 10 1y
+21 Thoughts on LLR Partners? 19 1y
+3 Wendel Group - NYC? 2 1y
+23 Anyone have luck creating their own shot - finding lateral roles without headhunters / postings? 3 1y
+167 High Finance is Paradise 27 1y
+200 Q&A: Distressed/PE Associate 83 1y
+14 LMM PE Corp Dev Associate Comp 11 1y
+17 Is it easier now in 2022 to interview/land NY PE from SF IB? 21 1y

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