+46 cash free debt free basis? who pays off pre-transaction debt? 11 2mo
0 Calling everyone in Hong Kong PE: What's your experience? 1 2mo
+26 Opinion Waterland 7 2mo
+30 HIG capital - experience 2022? 34 2mo
+38 Post MBA PE Market Dried? 41 2mo
+12 MBA PE Summers: Consolidated List 1 2mo
0 Oaktree Special Situations 2024 2 2mo
0 Copley Equity Partners 1 2mo
0 Anyone have any experience in or thoughts on the micro private equity space? 1 2mo
+34 Infra Debt Discussion 7 2mo
+1 LMM Comp Associate (London)? 2 2mo
+6 Roark Spring into Finance Externship (2023) 9 2mo
+9 Associate Base Salary Progression 6 2mo
+4 Investcorp takes minority stakes in Banner Ridge 4 2mo
+18 PE secondaries firm / advisory consolidation 7 2mo
+20 Private Credit -> Private Equity 4 2mo
+38 IB analyst or PE analyst program 17 2mo
+3 Blackrock PE/GE 5 2mo
0 Paper LBO for IBD SA 1 2mo
+8 Gamut Capital Management 5 2mo
+6 Balboa Cafe SF - Pliny Anyone? 1 2mo
0 Greenspring Associates - Review - NA Data 2mo
0 Greenspring Associates - Salary & Bonus - NA Data 2mo
+55 Sr. Associate / VP Lateral Hiring Market 125 2mo
+12 How to move to IB /PE infrastructure 5 2mo
0 PagsGroup? Any insights 1 2mo
0 Accel Partners - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 2mo
+7 Onex Partners London 13 2mo
+3 Updated thoughts on OpenGate? 2 2mo
+9 Search funds in Europe (special focus southern Europe) 5 2mo
+5 Investment IRR 3 2mo
+6 MBAs (2Y), How’s the Market? 1 2mo
+1 OMERS 3 2mo
+9 Appian Capital Advisory 3 2mo
0 TPG Global - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 2mo
0 Holding Companies? 1 2mo
+45 What are your hours like? 83 2mo
+9 Houston IB PE exit opps 1 2mo
+6 How to backlever coinvest? 11 2mo
+114 BlackRock to buy Global Infrastructure Partners for $12.5bn 50 2mo
+6 Starting a PE Fund 3 2mo
0 Off Cycle LMM PE internship opportunities? 1 2mo
+18 Growth funds for non targets? 8 2mo
+15 Associate to Senior Associate (stay vs. potential lateral + timing) 10 2mo
+27 Recruiting in spring of first MBA year for post-MBA? 6 2mo
+56 Learning the theory of an LBO 19 2mo
+14 How to Calculate IRR of Constant Cashflows without a Calculator 5 2mo
+5 Ocean Avenue Capital Partners 2 2mo
0 HH Chat on Campus? 1 2mo
+12 SoftBank Associate process? 6 2mo
0 Dubai PE Scene 1 2mo
0 PE Analyst Program Timeline 1 2mo
0 Comp for portfolio management in private equity, private credit, real estate, etc.? 1 2mo
+50 MM VP move to UMM/MF? Advice needed 15 2mo
+49 Culture of Manipulation and Lies 14 2mo
+3 Buyside PE Internship Prep 2 2mo
+73 Answering questions PE in Spain 42 2mo
0 Constellation Software Inc - Salary & Bonus - Software Data 2mo
+76 Just got put on PIP, What do I do now? 39 2mo
+343 Path to 8 Figure Wealth 148 2mo
+46 Best / Worst PE deals of all time? 64 2mo
+3 Industry Ventures Info 2 2mo
+1 Motive Partners 9 2mo
+24 Thoughts on Nicola Wealth? 9 2mo
+13 Help - PE Recruiting 6 2mo
+22 Path Back to Buyside from Chief of Staff 7 2mo
0 Lazard Freres - Interview - Generalist Data 2mo
+5 Nexus capital 4 2mo
+27 From Search Fund back to PE 5 2mo
+2 On-Cycle Recruiting for PE 3 2mo
+20 Why distressed/special sits 18 2mo
+9 Sourcing deals 7 2mo
+32 Infra PE Research Analyst? 7 2mo
+2 PE interview Prep - PortCos 4 2mo
+4 TPG DC Office? 2 2mo
+43 Remembering Key Stats 23 2mo
0 Associate recruiting for growth equity? 4 2mo
+49 Laid-off while recruiting - When to Disclose? 15 2mo
0 breaking into IB/PE after MiF 1 2mo
+12 MBB consultant not getting much PE interview traction 10 2mo
+9 Arcline Fund II 5 2mo
0 Morgan Stanley Expansion Capital 1 2mo
+30 London T2 vs Milan MBB for PE 7 2mo
+3 APAX Interview Process 10 2mo
0 Insight Partners Summer 2025 SA 1 2mo
+9 Research Analyst in Infra PE 1 2mo
+31 PE might be getting the best of me 5 2mo
+14 Advice regarding gettin in REPE/PE 3 2mo
+10 Carry paying out 1 2mo
+9 Blackstone PWM Interview Experience 1 2mo
+11 Family Office Exit 5 2mo
0 Secondaries Private Equity Opportunity 2 2mo
+5 Gemspring Capital 7 2mo
+9 Firms with Chill WLB 2 2mo
+9 Updated thoughts on ICONIQ? 6 2mo
+9 Music PE | Hipgnosis / BX 3 2mo
+4 TPG NY Office? 8 2mo
+26 Deferring lateral by a year - possible? 4 2mo
+16 Screwed on Carry 7 2mo
0 3i Group - any updated insights? 2 2mo

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Overall Employee Satisfaction

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