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Looking for an experience - 1st year International Student
Hi guys, I'm a 1st year international student in a top-10 European business school (Erasmus Rotterdam). Studying International Business Administration. After graduating, I plan to do a Master in Finance at a top-tier European university (e.g. LSE, Oxbridge, Bocconi). I dream about getting a job in...
EU PE 10/12 week Internships
Hello, simple question - Does anyone know some EU PE/Growth Equity funds that take summer/10-12 weeks interns? It doesn't seem easy to find opportunities and I do not understand if there aren't or simply they are not widely publicized. PS. NON GERMAN SPEAKER but obv available to work in Germany...
Year 1 PE internship - what doors are now open?
Assalaumagaleikum Yet another question on job prospects, of which there are many on this forum. Nevertheless, I'm kind of lost, so I'd be thankful for your advice regarding the following: About me: Year 1 student at The Chinese University of Hong Kong Major: QFin + Risk Mgmt Recent experience:...
How to succeed in PE interviews
Hi, I have a couple of PE undergrad program interviews coming up. I was just wondering how to make myself stand out. Are there any skills I should strengthen prior to the interview, any advice would be helpful. P.S: I am coming from a non-target school.
Internship at LC PE or Tier 1 BB
Hey guys, could you please share your opinion on what internship would be better for a future career, LC PE (think of BC Partners, Permira) or T1 IBD (JPM/MS)? I have recently got both offers for the next summer, and tbh I dont know which one should I choose. Both offers are for a T2 city in Europe...
Q&A: Non-target sub 3.0 GPA -> VC, M&A, PE internships
Hi guys, long-time lurker here. Recently signed up to contribute to the community - a lot of the information I've read contributed a lot to my success in finding internships. The title pretty much says it all: went to a non-target university, had terrible grades, but still ended up doing internships...
View of UPenn College Of Liberal Arts And Professional Studies Students in Private Equity
Hello Monkeys, I am long time lurker on WSO . I have learned a lot from you all, and now I am in a personal dilemma. I have spent the last eight years in the military (enlisted) working various administrative type jobs. Now, I want to break into private equity and start a new career. I have been...
Private Equity Internship Interview Process
I am a junior at a non-target. I have a few phone calls set up with MM PE firms as well as one in-person meeting that I got through a connection. What can I be expecting from these conversations? Do phone calls usually get technical or do they tend to hover in the more industry/personal related...
Private Equity Interview - Fortune 500 Companies and Superheroes
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PEI books any good?
https://www.privateequityinternational.com/bookst… There's a lot of them... Does anyone have experience with them? Should I bother reading any of them? Any better book recommendations for someone with a PE internship this summer? thanks
F100 MA Internship vs PE Internship
Hey, I am in my fifth semester (Finance B.Sc. at a non target in Europe) with prior VC internship and have now internship offers for the summer at a PE firm in Manhattan (5b$ under management) and a F100 in Europe which would be in their corporate M&A department. which internship is better relating...
How to convert a senior year PE internship and a (meh) MM IB FT offer into a solid MM associate role?
I'm in my senior year at a target and I recently got a great gig this fall semester interning at a lower middle market PE firm (250 AUM) and I also accepted a FT IB offer at a (meh) MM bank in NY . It's the regional office of a foreign bank and deal flow is solid but quality and volume doesn't...
Any insight, information etc.. about Actis PE - Al Abraaj Group
Hey guys, There are already some posts about that but no real answer.. I would like to know whether somebody has an insight or any interesting information about Actis PE and/or Al Abraaj Group (I am trying to break into PE in Africa/Middle East). Another question, do you think I can cold-email an...
Externship in PE post-MBA?
tl;dr: Are there opportunities to intern at a PE firm for a few months post-MBA before your full-time offer starts elsewhere? Does anyone know someone who has done this? Long version: Hi everyone. I'm trying to do some planning around my second year of business school, and I'd really appreciate if...
Internship relevance and advice
Hey guys, First post here, but I've been reading WSO for the past year. I'm a transfer second-year at a regional target in California interested in getting into IBD and eventually PE . This summer I have two internships and I'm also taking a class for my major. One internship is at a top...
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