Top Discussions in Private Equity Forum - Last Month

+153	Ex Apollo Associate Q&A (But I Actually Answer)	191	4d
+144	Which PE Firms are going downhill?	113	4h
+114	Q&A - Anything about PE / MBA / Life	108	6h
+104	Is MF IR becoming a front office role?	47	44m
+65	High finance comp ceiling India	35	2w
+65	Which PE firms are on the rise?	78	4h
+62	How to Model SaaS Projections for Interviews	63	5d
+58	Search funds: "like shooting fish in a barrel" (from ex-F100 CEO)	21	2d
+48	Pro tips to exercising during ASO stint	21	1d

+45	Manulife Secondaries raises only $235mm...	11	3w
+39	Whitehorse is now Dawson lol	37	2w
+39	(Serious) PE Funds with Good WLB	31	2w
+37	[Technical doubt]: Cash sweep and mandatory amortization	12	1w
+36	Prepping for PE Analyst Program	15	1d
+32	My Journey From Non Target To BB Tech IB, And To Elite PE Thereafter	20	2h
+31	Apollo Compensation	41	5d
+31	MMs and UMMs that aren't JAMMBO's	7	9h
+30	On-Cycle recruiting as 2nd year analyst?	5	3w
+27	Partners Group Long Term	9	6d
+26	How is your life in PE?	26	1w
+25	Sweaty funds - how do VPs work most weekends?	10	6h
+24	Is internal reporting at most funds really so Excel & PPT heavy still?	10	1w
+24	MM PE (Harvest, THL, MDP etc.) vs Megafund REPE (Bain, Brookfield, TPG etc.)	28	2d
+24	I Burned Out But I'm Better Now... Avoid The Top 6 Mistakes I Made During My First 2 Months As a Private Equity Analyst	1	14h

+23	First Year Associate Troubles	13	3w
+23	What are the clear-cut buckets amongst MF/UMM/MM funds	19	2w
+23	European Megafunds (based on PEI 2023)	17	2w
+22	Leave MBB to to join PE-backed Portco?	7	1h
+21	Equity Research to BD/IR career pivot?	5	1w
+21	How much thematic work / industry research do you guys do?	5	1w
+20	GS - Sustainable Investing Group	8	1w
+20	Secured a coffee chat with an associate at a PE firm(HELP)	10	3w
+20	Is there any point learning a European language for PE recruiting (London)	16	6d
+19	Relative Attractiveness of Investing in US vs. Canada	2	3w
+18	Wwyd With Your Knowledge	7	2w
+18	Turn/River Capital - 2024 Updates	6	1w
+18	Thoughts on Banyan Capital Partners (Toronto)	8	3w
+18	Del	8	2w
+18	Advent NYC Culture/WLB - 2024 update	14	1h
+17	Is Client Side the Place to Be?	13	1w
+17	Moving from PE Fund accounting to top 3 rating agency	5	2w
+17	Private Equity in SEA	7	1w
+17	How to prepare to break into PE	7	5d
+16	MBB first year exploring PE options	3	2w
+16	Is on-cycle more or less competitive than regular IB recruiting?	5	2w
+16	LBO Modelling of Auto Retail	6	1w
+16	Looking for Search Fund Intern as a Highschool Student (open to unpaid and remote)	6	1w
+16	PE Secondary Advisory vs Model Internal Audit	5	5d
+16	impact of on portco from different entry points by PE firms	4	8h
+15	HPS SIP and Hybrid Funds	2	3w
+15	Chances of M7	2	3w
+15	What are signs of a good PortCo Corp Dev/FP&A Experience?	5	1w
+15	Current European Leveraged Financing Terms Superthread	10	2d
+15	Technical question - Revenue sensitivity in LBO Model	4	4d
+15	Infra PE salary London	12	8h
+14	PE Recruiting with H-1B?	11	3w
+14	Back Channeling when Thinking of Taking a Role	6	2w
+14	Direct costs vs COGs / Contribution Margin vs GM	1	1w
+14	Top Tier Tech Firms	9	1w
+14	Anyone know if search funds would intern a HS junior trying to gain experience	5	1w
+13	Private Equity Case Study: Dell Technologies	5	6d
+13	Firm Carry Pool	21	3d
+13	On-Cycle Model Tests	8	3w
+13	PE Analyst role recruiting - HR is not answering back. Why?	5	3w
+13	Growth Equity Sourcing Exit Opportunities	7	2w
+13	How to Diligence a Newer Firm?	2	2w
+13	SaaS ACV Bookings calculation	3	2w
+13	Golden Gate Capital 2025 Recruiting / Outlook & Perspective	5	1w
+13	Quality of PE Associates	7	1w
+13	Earn-out modeling between seller and buyer	3	6d
+13	Screwed on Bonus	15	6d
+13	How much do you actually like your firm?	10	1d
+13	On-cycle as a second year	7	3d
+12	Silver Lake / Endeavor Take Private	2	4w
+12	VC & Growth Equity Associate interested in PE - What do I do next?	1	2w
+12	Can someone explain to me the dynamics behind PE Cycles?	1	2w
+12	Thoughts on 26 North?	5	2w
+12	Cove Hill 2024	2	1d
+12	Country Risk and IRR	2	1d
+12	Carry in a continuation vehicle	5	5d
+12	How well did you know your deals for on-cycle?	5	1d
+12	How are investment bankers evaluated during recruitment for private equity?	2	3d
+12	Delete	4	2d
+11	Model Tests - How Do You Take These?	14	2w
+11	PE Ops Role at 100B AUM Fund	3	3w
+11	Technical Questions	12	2w
+11	Preparing for On-Cycle in ~1 month	5	1w
+11	What's market for a signing bonus for UMM / MF?	10	1w
+11	West Coast On-Cycle Process Clashing with IB Training in NYC	2	1w
+11	Noncompete ban on carry clawback	5	3d
+11	Finance career in Emerging Markets, PE	5	6h
+11	PE Firm hasn't done a new Platform investment in 2 years	1	5h
+10	PE On Cycle Networking	5	3w
+10	Slightly odd case study, any advice?	3	2w
+10	***Am I being compensated fairly?	4	3w
+10	Successfully finished my Associate stint in PE with No Deals LOL	13	1w
+10	Odds of a Fund Raise	2	1w
+10	Private Equity Case Study [with CIM]	4	1w
+10	Best Emerging Funds / Funds to keep an eye out for	8	1w
+10	Sterling Group Houston	6	1w

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+211	dealing with inadequacy	IB	41	3w
+199	Is my life over after not getting GS?	IB	36	5d
+194	Ideal College/Recruiting Timeline	JOB	39	1w
+190	I've been using WSO for 5+ years and I think the anti-diversity rhetoric has gotten so much worse	OFF	27	7h
+184	The "Not So Obvious" things that get you a return offer?	IB	24	1w
+173	How to stop feeling like shit for not making it in IB?	IB	64	4d
+153	Ex Apollo Associate Q&A (But I Actually Answer)	PE	191	4d

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