+19 Private Equity Secondaries - question on valuing stakes 2 5y
+12 Houdaille LBO Prospectus 1 5y
+9 Good practices on how everything flows through between Balance Sheet and CFS? 1 5y
+6 Questions about REPE 2 5y
+12 Exit Incentive CRO MM Portfolio Company 1 5y
+22 Looking to Find PE Partner or Accredited Investor or Small Biz Owner - Can Guarantee Up to 50% Greater ROI 8 5y
+9 GS- Securities,- Private Capital 1 5y
+10 Seeking Biz Partner in Buying Profitable Companies Over $1MM EBITDA 1 5y
+23 Graduating soon and need help deciding between BB PE firm (middle office) vs boutique consulting firm vs MM Equity research 2 5y
+15 VP Responsibilities 1 5y
0 Recreating my own "IBD training"? 1 5y
+9 Solved 'WSO Basic LBO Example New' Model?? 1 5y
+14 Funds of funds and co-investments 3 5y
+36 Reasonable entry multiple for buyout target? 12 5y
+51 Debt for LBO? 7 5y
+22 Infrastructure PE - Players, career path, etc. 15 5y
+3 What deal sizes are too small for mega funds 1 5y
+14 PE Funds of funds vs M&A for exit opps 1 5y
+6 Anyone done deals with Partners Group? 1 5y
+18 IB > PE: Getting stuck in the recruiting process 5 5y
+12 RE M&A Prep 1 5y
+19 Persecuted during bonus discussion 6 5y
+5 TPG growth head charged in college bribery case 1 5y
+21 single deal comp / bonus question 1 5y
+12 CPPIB Business Case Interview 1 5y
+15 PE Case Study with IC Memo 1 5y
+12 From Trading (market making) to PE after an MBA 1 5y
+15 PE Fund Returns & Distributions Model Example 2 5y
+36 Competitive advantage for sector-focused PE funds 5 5y
+5 "What's its capital structure?"- how to answer this question? 1 5y
+5 LBO - how to ensure alignment with management? 3 5y
+21 Help - PE Case Study Interview Resources 1 5y
+3 Pantheon Ventures 1 5y
+12 Is the $299 WSO PE guide worth it? 1 5y
+75 Transitioning Culture: Distressed Deal 16 5y
+9 PE - Finance (accounting) analyst to investment role 1 5y
+15 LEK to PE, timing 9 5y
+9 How to best "make a connection" during informational interviews 1 5y
+6 LBO Model Practice Sources? 3 5y
+9 Breaking down fixed vs variable costs in modeling? 2 5y
+16 BIWS modeling vs real life? 9 5y
+12 Credit Fund - General interview questions for Grad (topics for interview, EBITAR, case study) 1 5y
+14 Differences in career path between MM vs Megafund PE? 2 5y
+12 How do I get out of origination? 1 5y
+3 Post-MBA case study 1 5y
+27 Credit to PE 8 5y
+22 Volcker Rule and PE Groups at iBanks? 6 5y
+41 What do PE associates like to hear in an interview? 8 5y
+16 PE Associate - Co-Invest 16 5y
+14 Infrastructure PE Interview (Intern) 4 5y
+13 Good Short-Term Investments? Bonds? 5 5y
+12 How to structure a restaurant chain buyout? 1 5y
+29 FIG Exit Opps for PE recruiting? 5 5y
+20 PE Due Diligence Process? 9 5y
+36 PE Interview - Need to learn modeling in 2 days 15 5y
+32 Kainos Capital co-founder alleges 'frat house' culture amid plot to steal stake 18 5y
+15 FCF formula - two formulae are different? 3 5y
+9 Case Study - Loan Cash Flow Models Request 1 5y
+13 Using NOL asset during acquisition? 3 5y
+56 Moving to tier 3 city for dream job? 17 5y
+27 GMAT for PE Interviews? 6 5y
+12 Modeling Test: Option Pool Question 3 5y
+3 Best website/data portal to research deals? 1 5y
+12 MF PE Analyst Interview - Coming from Corp Dev 1 5y
+3 Carlyle Group Summer Interview 2019 1 5y
+60 "Negotiated working capital target for a deal" - what does this mean please? 14 5y
+18 Which laptops do megafunds issue? 5 5y
+12 Tech PE Interview 1 5y
+4 Best Books / Guides on Deal Structuring for Private Placements 1 5y
+9 Equis 1 5y
+3 Looking for a Leasing Model Template 1 5y
+3 Good book on private debt terms and structuring? 3 5y
+4 KKR Real Estate Credit Team 4 5y
+37 Private Equity vs Megafund Credit 4 5y
+6 IRR vs MOIC 4 5y
+6 Personal co-invest options & opinions 1 5y
+3 MF vs Smaller PE 3 5y
+3 LMM cross- capital structure funds 1 5y
+13 Placement and advisory groups 2 5y
+54 35% Salary Cut for Career Change 16 5y
+9 Independent Sponsor/Fundless Sponsor Experience 1 5y
+21 How Important is Undergrad in On-Cycle PE Recruiting if in a Top Group 6 5y
+3 Blackstone Future Women Leaders Program 2019 1 5y
+12 Portfolio Ops in a PE firm? 3 5y
+15 Interviewed a week before Christmas. When do I hear back? 2 5y
+15 FIG Team Interview 2 5y
+3 Need to find an internship 1 5y
+24 Bored of PE, what next? 4 5y
+9 option to purchase 3 5y
+19 PE salary straight from undergrad 14 5y
+13 I have a SA phone interview with a PE firm (BX/KKR/Apollo) for Real Estate 6 5y
+13 Small-Cap PE Analyst vs MM IB 2 5y
+4 Capital One or small PE 3 5y
+12 Help a High schooler out Please 1 5y
+3 Strategic Advisors on Deals 2 5y
+35 Small PE FoF / Co-Invest vs. Large PE FoF 5 5y
0 Variner? 0 5y
+9 Questions to PE recruiters? 1 5y
+4 Culture at Brookfield? 2 5y
+31 Should I give up on trying to move from tier two consulting to blue chip PE and instead shoot for banking? 9 5y

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