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Does anyone have insight on BREDS group (BREDS asset management and originations) in NYC? Hours, total comp for analysts (what are typical bonuses), exit opps, culture, etc. Anything would be helpful please let me know.

25 Apr 2023

Hey guys, have a superday coming up in the next week for their summer internship. Was wondering if anyone has gone through the process and has some tips on what to expect. Thanks

15 Apr 2023

I have seen people who are able to work across BX Tac Opps and BX Growth as Analysts, Associates, and VPs (mainly in SF but also have seen some NY). I was wondering if anyone had clarity on the work that these folks do and how this differs from traditional Tac Opps professionals. Thanks!

08 Apr 2023

Hey, Did anybody take or have any info on 90 min LBO Modelling Test for Blackstone and/or KKR? Any info/tips/resources appreciated. - Both for PE

01 Apr 2023

Hey, new guy on here (in college with both PE and PC internship experience - one more year after this since I am getting an MS in Finance) who is interested in working in opportunistic/distressed debt. preface: ignoring the feasibility of entering the space or my stats, not looking at if I can get...

23 Jan 2023

Came across a FT listing for Blackstone with their Corporate Finance group. Not too familiar with Blackstone beyond their PE groups. Would love any insight that you have regarding their corpfin division. Also would like to hear thoughts on if this would be a good place/opportunity to start career...

29 Dec 2022

Hey guys I'm a sophomore from a non-target graduating in June 2025. I just recently landed a really good internship at a top PE firm name brand through a diversity program for Summer 2023, and I think this exponentially shot my chances up for bigger name brands on the buy-side such as Blackstone and...

30 Nov 2022

Hey everyone. Credit Risk VP here. I'm at one of the top banks in the nation and manage a portfolio and underwrite new business for upper MM clients. I have an MBA from a respectable school and 10 years experience in what I do which consists of modeling, deal structuring, working on distressed...

11 Nov 2022

Does anyone know what they ask in the Pymetrics Digital Interview for the Future Diverse Leaders Program? I got an email requesting that I complete the Pymetrics online games. I have not even completed or started these yet, but I got an email inviting me to complete the next step in the application...

01 Nov 2022

Anyone have experience with FT recruiting for BX tacopps? What types of questions can you expect? How would this compare to traditional PE interviews? Couldn't find much info online so I'll appreciate any help.

18 Oct 2022

Hey guys, anyone heard about Blackstone Math test? During the process, I was invited to a non-calculator Math (Quantitative Reasoning) Test. Not sure why I am asked to take the test while I have actually gone through two interviews. What kinda math problems should I expect for this test? This is for...

13 Oct 2022

I just saw that Blackstone is opening an office in Nashville here: https://www.nashvillepost.com/business/finance/gl…. Anyone have any more information on it? Which divisions will be in the new location, size of the office, timing of the opening, etc.

07 Oct 2022

Hey guys. I have a superday coming up for Blackstone's Private Wealth Solutions role Does anyone have any good ways to prepare? Any technicals to note? Any quick things to understand about the PE business or Blackstone? Business Description: Private Wealth Solutions was established to answer the...

24 Sep 2022

Hey everyone, I'm interning at a PE MF next summer and am graduating early -- was wondering if it's acceptable to apply to other full time analyst positions/groups within the firm since those apps are already open. Would appreciate any insight, thanks!

22 Sep 2022

Hello, has anyone applied for spring week at BlackStone? Also, tried applying for the diverse leaders program on https://www.blackstone.com/careers/diversity-equi… but can't find anyway to. Does anyone know?

11 Sep 2022

Hi all -- wanted to ask if anyone had any information on Blackstone's RE Portfolio Management team? Information on that team in particular has been sparse so far (one existing thread to date). I was recently contacted by a recruiter on LinkedIn about analyst role on the above team specifically...

09 Sep 2022

Hi all, I've applied for Blackstone 2023 summer internship in the Private Equity division. I have to take a financial modelling test next week. Has anyone already taken it and can give me insights on it ? Thanks a lot,

09 Sep 2022

Was hoping someone on this forum would know something about Blackstone's Opportunistic Credit group. Seems like whatever I can find on their strategy is somewhat vague. Any insight on comp, culture, and/or hours too would be much appreciated!

08 Sep 2022

Hey everyone, I'm joining a non-PE group within a top megafund (Carlyle/Blackstone//KKR/Apollo etc.) as a summer analyst next year and am wondering if anyone has any insights as far as what I can expect for total comp (base + bonus) for a 1st year analyst. Appreciate any input!

13 Jun 2022

Wondering if anyone has current info on Bain Credit's reputation (performing credit specifically) and how it compares to an Owl Rock/Golub/GSO/Ares/Blackstone type lender. Have seen other names really scale up participating in/leading large deals. Curious if Bain is considered in the same league.

29 May 2022

I just got two pymetric virtual interview invites for blackstone. The only two I applied for (a while ago) were the Blackstone Strategic Partners, Real Estate Summer Analyst and Strategic Partners, Private Equity GP Solutions Summer Analyst. I saw people saying they'd already done superdays for SP....

09 May 2022

Interested in knowing what their reputation, comp, career trajectory, exit opps, etc are like now in 2022 with the secondary market growing fast

08 May 2022

All, Blackstone has a Maths test with 25 questions to do in 30min. I was just told that it was like GMAT. Can you please give me some pointers with regards to preparation and how to ace them? Grateful if you can PM me if you have any info!

30 Apr 2022

I was just curious what the general opinion is of these two summer analyst positions in New York City. From my understanding, Strategic Partners at Blackstone isn't as well-regarded within the firm, but how does it compare to an investment banking position at Bank of America (exit-opps, hours,...

20 Apr 2022

First-round (30 min zoom interview) with Tac Opps coming up. With such a broad area of coverage (Credit, Private Equity, Real Estate), how should I prepare for this interview?

30 Mar 2022

Hey all -- wondering if anyone is familiar with or has gone through the Blackstone PMP Analyst rotational program. I'm seeing an opening I'm interested in applying for, but would love to hear any general impressions on the program from those who know it better. Would any appreciate any thoughts you...

30 Mar 2022

Hey guys I thought I'd create something here to talk about the Blackstone summer 2023 analyst internships. I've done the pymetric games and interview so far. Do you know if they've done more than that yet? Good luck to everyone applying!!

24 Mar 2022

Hey guys I thought I'd create something here to talk about the Blackstone summer 2023 analyst internships. I've done the pymetric games and interview so far. Do you know if they've done more than that yet? Good luck to everyone applying!!

24 Mar 2022

Hi everyone, I would like to know more about the REPM team at BX, I have seen only a couple of past threads (best one so far from from Mshang862) on that specific role but I feel there are not consistent answers there. First of all, can it be confirmed whether this team is a FO within BX? Also, what...

23 Mar 2022

Can someone tell me more about the pros and cons of doing RE acquisitions at BX (BREP) vs doing BREDS (Bx RE Debt Solutions)? Are there different exit opps, does one have more transferrable skills than the other, etc? Also if anyone knows how the interview technicals differ that would be helpful.

01 Mar 2022

Hey, I wanted to ask if anyone has gotten an update for the 2022 Blackstone Spring Week? I had applied a while back and had done a HireVue and later was asked to submit three questions. Has anyone heard back yet? Thank you!

18 Feb 2022

Hey, I wanted to see if anyone has heard back regarding their applications for the EMEA 2022 Blackstone Spring Week? I had applied online and did a hirevue, and then was asked to submit three questions by last Monday. I wanted to see if anyone heard back yet? Thank you!

17 Feb 2022

Going to be joining a group this summer at BX as a FT analyst and am considering attempting an internal transfer from the group I'll be joining (REPE) to their corporate PE arm. I am looking to join a HF after my stint, and this move would make the most sense for my long-term career/goals. Would be...

09 Jan 2022

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31 Dec 2021

Hmmmm, thoughts? https://www.linkedin.com/posts/blackstonegroup_bl…

15 Dec 2021

I am at the final round for the Acquision analyst at Starwood. I have a questions regarding: 1. How is the Comp look like for REPE such as BX, SW, Carlyle etc.. (Analyst, Associate, VP, Director, MD) 2. Is starwood highly regarded in the industry? I know Starwood is really good but how about...

28 Nov 2021

Hello, I know this is quite a niche team but still would like to see if anyone has any news? Passed the first and second-round interviews with the team (London) c. 2 weeks ago and haven't heard back so far. Sent an email to HR but got dinged.. Would like to know if the AC invites/offers have been...

09 Nov 2021

Hi! Fortunate enough to have received a SA offer for Blackstone Real Estate Private Equity team and another offer at GS/MS/JPM. I am having trouble choosing between offers. I'm afraid that if I choose BX I might be forced to stay in RE my whole career (not so sure if RE is what i want to do long...

09 Nov 2021

I just received the invitation for the London BREDS Summer Internship Math Test (via Zoom). Has someone done this test? Do you have any suggestion on how can I prepare before attending it? Many thanks!!

19 Oct 2021

Hey, I have Blackstone math test as part of a 2nd round interview next week and I would really appreciate if someone who has gone through this could give some advice. Thanks!!

17 Oct 2021

Is BX Strategic Initiatives Group (SIG) another name of Strategic Partners? If not, does anyone know what SIG does?

13 Oct 2021

Hi! Has anyone done the pre-recorded interview for the Blackstone US Diverse Leaders Program? Wondering what the questions were and whatever else you can say about it?

13 Oct 2021

Curious about exit opps out of this group and how much direct investing people on this team get. Do analysts get the skillsets to then go into direct PE or VC?

11 Oct 2021

Got invitation for unformal chats with multiple MFs and UMMs. Should I treat these like interviews?!? Mod Note: here are some more PE recruiting related discussions: https://www.wallstreetoasis.com/forums/oncycle-is… https://www.wallstreetoasis.com/forums/heard-on-c…...

10 Sep 2021

2 years at tier 1 investment banking in NY (GS, MS, JPM, Moelis, Lazard, Evercore, PJT etc..) Now at tier 1 Hedge Fund in NY on the investing side (Think Citadel, Mill, P72, DK, Silverpoint, Anchorage, Renaissance etc) Non-target ~3.0+ GPA (I don't like sharing personal stories but as a brief...

08 Sep 2021

Qatalyst (on Handshake) J.P. Morgan Vista Equity Partners Blackstone KKR (deadline passed but rolling apps open) Goldman Sachs Bain Capital PWP Barclays Guggenheim (on Handshake) Oppenheimer Citi S&T FT Partners Rothschild PJ Solomon (on HS) William Blair PJT Cowen Last updated: 7/30....

09 Jul 2021

If you could do ANYTHING out of undergrad, What dream dream job would it be? Mine would be work at Blackstone -> Harvard -> Come back as VP Blackstone Discuss

05 Jul 2021

Hello! Seeking some advice here. (First-time poster, please excuse any dumb shit.) I'm expecting an offer at Blackstone for their valuations team inside the private equity team. Specifically, the team focuses on updating the valuation and performance results for each of the completed deals...

27 May 2021

Was looking on linkedin and saw that Blackstone is offering an internship for their credit team: https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/2022-summer-an… obviously it's difficult to judge from just a LinkedIn posting, but I belive this is the first year they are taking interns for the credit division....

25 May 2021

Hey guys what's the most prestigious career path to follow Wharton/Harvard > GS > Blackstone Yale > Yale law > Wachtell Lipton additional career path: Stanford > Google/FB > Startup > VC im still in hs I just want to know what path I should follow

04 May 2021