Which LA Firms Participate in On-Cycle

As the title says, wondering which LA firms participate in on-cycle. Also,

how does the process work if you are concurrently recruiting in NYC?

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Based on the highest ranked content on WSO, here are some insights:

LA Firms Participating in On-Cycle Recruiting:

  • Moelis LA: Known for placing analysts well in NYC roles.
  • Apollo
  • TPG
  • Warburg Pincus
  • CD&R
  • Carlyle
  • AEA
  • Berkshire Partners
  • Leonard Green
  • Permira

Concurrent Recruiting in NYC:

  1. Travel Arrangements: Firms like Moelis LA allow their analysts to fly out to NYC for on-cycle recruiting.
  2. Preparation: It's crucial to know which firms you'd accept offers from before the process starts. This helps in managing the rapid and unforgiving nature of on-cycle recruiting.
  3. Scheduling: Accepting interviews means there's a huge opportunity cost of missing other invites. Prioritize and respond to invites instantly.
  4. Competition: The process is highly competitive, with many candidates having prepared extensively. Be ready to stand out with strong deal experience and technical/behavioral skills.

For more detailed advice, you can refer to the following threads: - https://www.wallstreetoasis.com/forum/private-equity/on-cycle-2025-advi…</a">On Cycle 2025 Advice - https://www.wallstreetoasis.com/forum/private-equity/my-successful-expe…</a">My (successful) experience with on-cycle this year

If you need further assistance, feel free to ask!

Sources: How do Moelis LA Analysts Do On-Cycle PE Recruiting for NYC Firms?, My (successful) experience with on-cycle this year, On Cycle 2025 Advice, On Cycle 2025 Advice, 2020 On-Cycle Recruiting Kicks Off

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