+14 Private Equity Case Study: Dell Technologies 5 1w
0 Why is Blackstone so dominant? 0 6m
0 PE firms in NYC with the easiest model tests 4 27m
+5 Adams StreetPartners 5 14m
+3 Sixth Street NY 10 2h
+59 One Rock Capital - Thoughts? 62 1h
0 Morgan Stanley Expansion Capital 2 6h
+3 CDD vs Private Equity Placement Agent 6 8h
+9 PE Lateral 5 9h
+3 Top Dallas buyout PE non OG 5 12h
+20 Secondaries PE Recruiting 8 14h
+9 Alpine Investors 2024 0 12h
+3 Sentinel Capital NYC 2024 1 14h
+26 Is MBA the only solution for me to get into Infra PE? 13 17h
+60 How to break into Real Estate Private Equity (w/ 0 RE Knowledge) 6 17h
+10 Warburg Pincus 2025 FT Analyst Process 11 1d
+23 BAML exit opps PE 29 1d
+3 Atlas Holdings Private Equity Firm 2 1d
+9 How to leverage an Internship at a PE Portfolio company to Break into PE? 2 1d
+6 How to improve portfolio? 1 1d
+9 Consumer PE/Growth in NY 11 1d
+66 Which PE firms are on the rise? 85 1d
+9 Modeling test - contribution analysis 1 1d
+6 ESADE MiF, Emory MSAF, or MSQF Northeastern for IB/PE 0 1d
+25 Turned down a return offer from elite boutique investment bank in NYC for a lower middle market private equity gig. Here’s why 19 1d
+9 Archimed - Updated View (2024) 24 1d
+15 How well did you know your deals for on-cycle? 7 1d
0 SBIC Funds 0 2d
+9 IFC Investment Analyst Interview Process (2024) 1 2d
0 London Consultant-Friendly PE 1 2d
+60 CVC (NY) vs TPG vs Veritas 44 2d
+28 Leave MBB to to join PE-backed Portco? 11 2d
+9 Real estate agent transition into asset management/PE 1 2d
0 2025 Full Time Analyst Programs Open 1 3d
+15 On-Cycle Deal Walkthrough Advice 6 3d
+3 Best & Worst - Buy Side Advisors 0 3d
+4 Thoma Bravo Miami vs SF 7 3d
+12 Baird Chicago PE Exits 7 3d
+7 Adams Street Partners Secondaries Group 10 3d
+1 Tailwater Capital 2 3d
+85 Q&A: London UMM/MF PE Associate 72 3d
0 Why does Thoma Bravo lack a presence in LDN? 3 3d
+12 PE vs LO AM 7 3d
+3 Investor Relations / Product Specialist at Private Equity Firm - Case Study Prep 3 3d
+19 UHNW Investor Interested in Rolling Up RIA Firms 9 4d
+11 Rounding to 3.7 or staying at 3.6X for OCR? 15 4d
+5 Can Partners Group bring back their old logo? 3 4d
+7 LP to placement agent? 11 4d
+20 Should I try to lateral for better exit opps or just recruit directly for pe at my current shop? 5 5d
+31 Should I lateral ASAP? 11 5d
+43 Infra funds with best culture 62 5d
+2 Possible Net Worth of a MF PE High Performer working straight out of Undergrad by 50?? 10 5d
+14 Renewable Energy Developer to Private Equity? 4 5d
+6 Top Crossover Compensation 3 5d
+20 Ares/Landmark Secondaries - horrible returns 12 5d
+48 Cerebus getting cooked 26 5d
+10 Thoughts on Novo Holdings 20 5d
+12 How are investment bankers evaluated during recruitment for private equity? 3 6d
+22 The Jordan Company? 6 6d
+36 My Journey From Non Target To BB Tech IB, And To Elite PE Thereafter 21 6d
+6 K1 Investment Mgmt Reputation 1 6d
+11 MBA PE Full-time Recruiting? 11 6d
+9 Interview Case Study for Real Estate Private Equity Start-up 2 6d
+15 Percheron Capital - Updated Thoughts? 23 6d
+14 FitzWalter Capital - Any Info? 11 6d
+6 Need Some Occasional Outsourced Finance Help in Your Port Cos or Other? 1 6d
+57 Advice for a 2-and-Out Associate… 23 1w
+18 Advent NYC Culture/WLB - 2024 update 14 1w
+11 Finance career in Emerging Markets, PE 5 1w
+16 impact of on portco from different entry points by PE firms 4 1w
+3 Blackstone tests 8 1w
+6 Thoughts on Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP)? 5 1w
+8 TowerBrook NYC Insight? 26 1w
0 Revolving Line of Credit for Asset Light Deal 1 1w
0 Pomona capital thoughts? 3 1w
+9 Thoughts about leveraging a BD Role at a large ($>100B) asset manager onto a deal team... 1 1w
+36 Sharpest LMM investors? 47 1w
+12 Cove Hill 2024 2 1w
+49 Pro tips to exercising during ASO stint 21 1w
+6 Non-tech SF IB On-Cycle 3 1w
+10 How To Leverage Independent Deal Experience As An Undergrad 5 1w
+4 Thnkas 2 1w
+7 Glocap any good? 10 1w
+5 PE Recruiting Profile 5 1w
+6 Internal Transfer from London to HK 1 1w
+14 PE Secondaries- Excel Case Study 15 1w
+18 EQT Update 2024 18 1w
0 IB/PE into Corp Dev 1 1w
0 Redoing Vault Top 50 Rankings By Prestige From Ex-W, Ex-CVP, Ex-PE MF & current Tiger Cub IP 5 1w
+4 Best way to start networking into IB / PE 2 1w
+5 Valuing Microcap SaaS business 3 1w
+20 Private Equity News Sources 9 1w
+51 Breaking down the headhunters - avoid, engage, ghost 40 1w
+46 Top LA PE Firms 45 1w
+12 MBB to startup S&O to PE Deal Team? 6 1w
+7 Opus Advisors Client List 7 1w
+3 MM PE offer compensation 14 1w
+4 PE -> Startup in Operating Role? 6 1w
+9 Unique PE Opportunities 1 1w
+6 Zooming Out: PE AUM Grew ~8x Over the Past 20 Yrs (Source FT & Pitchbook) 0 1w

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