+9 TVPI & DPI vs. actual paid-in / distributed cash flows? 0 1h
+9 Moving from REPE to Infra PE 1 1h
+10 When Do PE Funds Start Reaching Out to Their Incoming Associates? 3 18m
+3 Stocks - What are People Buying? 2 1h
+3 Has anybody quit for mental health reasons and been able to rejoin PE or high finance more broadly? 1 4h
+6 Advice: Breaking into PE from REPE (M7 MBA) 2 2h
0 Megafund carry pool 1 9h
0 Pacific Avenue Capital? 0 10h
+12 How are investment bankers evaluated during recruitment for private equity? 2 3h
+5 Valuing Microcap SaaS business 3 2h
0 Norwest Venture Partners - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 20h
0 Norwest Venture Partners - Salary & Bonus - Private Equity Data 20h
+2 What latest fund size is considered MM vs UMM? 4 19h
+3 On-cycle as a second year 4 1h
+6 How do LMM PE shops value assets? 3 18h
+28 MMs and UMMs that aren't JAMMBO's 3 1d
0 CPI Registration Form - Still fill out if skipping oncycle? 2 1d
+9 VPs and up that have gone on sabbatical, how did it turn out for you? 3 1d
+11 Noncompete ban on carry clawback 5 8h
0 Gold Coast and Ratio Ghosting 0 1d
0 General Atlantic Recruitment 1 1d
+4 What type of function to model a retention curve? Exponential, logarithmic, power? 2 1d
+6 How much do you actually like your firm? 4 1h
0 Thoughts on Grain Management? 0 1d
+9 Unique PE Opportunities 1 2d
+24 MM PE (Harvest, THL, MDP etc.) vs Megafund REPE (Bain, Brookfield, TPG etc.) 26 6h
+9 CPI Responsiveness 2 2d
+3 Touchdown ventures? 1 1d
+6 Zooming Out: PE AUM Grew ~8x Over the Past 20 Yrs (Source FT & Pitchbook) 0 2d
+6 How well did you know your deals for on-cycle? 3 4h
+12 Carry in a continuation vehicle 5 2d
0 On Cycle Possibilities 1 2d
+5 RE vs Infra 6 2d
+3 Integrum 1 2d
0 Khazanah Nasional Berhad - Salary & Bonus - Investments Data 3d
+3 Will PE Buy a Home Services Franchise? 5 2d
+9 Country Risk and IRR 1 3d
+5 LP to placement agent? 7 19h
+16 PE Secondary Advisory vs Model Internal Audit 5 2d
+3 On Cycle Profile Rating 10 1d
0 MBA PE Full-time Recruiting? 1 3d
0 Mubadala Ventures Interview 1 3d
+15 Technical question - Revenue sensitivity in LBO Model 4 1d
0 Bain & Company - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 3d
+7 Opus Advisors Client List 7 1d
+4 Perks in PE? 3 2d
+13 Screwed on Bonus 15 3d
+4 Stepstone case round 8 1d
+3 MM PE offer compensation 14 1d
+8 Informal references 2 3d
0 Infra PE Materials 2 3d
0 Nuveen Investments - Salary & Bonus - Infrastructure Data 3d
0 Nuveen Investments - Review - Infrastructure Data 3d
0 Trive Capital - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 3d
0 Alpine Investors PE 1 2d
+11 West Coast On-Cycle Process Clashing with IB Training in NYC 2 3d
+3 West Coast Family Offices? 1 4d
+7 How can I break into infra PE? 2 3d
+6 MF-Backed Portco Chief of Staff to CEO Comp Check 4 3d
0 PE Backed Portco Compensation - Need some insight 1 4d
+9 Mid-market full-time vs PE off-cycle 1 4d
+2 Brookfield Infra Debt London 4 4d
0 Does anyone have details on ADIA PE case study test? 3 1d
+1 PE Oncycle 2026 HH Calls 4 4d
0 Majority Recap vs. LBO 1 4d
0 Point72 Academy Equity L/S 1 4d
+9 PE Firms that pay for your MBA 7 2d
+9 Is a origination platform feasible given all the dry powder? 2 4d
+8 Leveraged buyout of wallstreetoasis 1 4d
0 Leeds Equity Partners 0 4d
0 What Is A Better Career Path, REPE Or Corporate PE? 2 4d
+9 Private Equity in Singapore 1 4d
0 Data Science in Private Equity 0 4d
0 Trive Capital - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 4d
+6 Unrelated Oxford degree for PE? 6 4d
+1 Current interest rate on middle market buyout debt 2 4d
+50 Which PE firms are on the rise? 71 4h
+19 Is there any point learning a European language for PE recruiting (London) 16 3d
+6 IR at MFs, What do the junior do? 2 4d
+6 How to be a good Private Equity Analyst? 2 4d
0 Does IB In The REGL Group At A BB (BofA, Citi, Barc) Pigeonhole You? 1 5d
+9 Which is better? - Citi M&A or KKR 5 5d
+37 Pro tips to exercising during ASO stint 16 2d
+6 Infra PE vs Corporate PE Compensation 7 5d
+6 How to ask for more carry 1 5d
0 Private Equity Real Estate salary in London 1 5d
0 Coinvest for GE associates? 1 5d
+13 Earn-out modeling between seller and buyer 3 2d
0 Worldquant - Review - Private Equity Data 5d
0 Worldquant - Salary & Bonus - Private Equity Data 5d
+3 Switching industry focus in PE 2 2d
0 PE Analyst in growing firm 4 5d
0 PSG Equity Recruiting 0 5d
0 REPE Process 2 2d
+9 Applying the PE firm that used to own the company I work at 1 5d
+5 Do you think it is smart to leave PE for top SM like Lone Pine or Tiger? 6 4d
0 Nobody really talks about how to prep for one hour case presentation 1 5d
+3 Portco of LP? 1 5d
+3 Mubadala PE (NY) - Modelling Test 5 4d
+9 Upcoming On-Cycle Headcount Reduction 6 16h

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