by meridith dennes | Mar 11, 2024 | Buy Side
You sacrificed years of your life grinding away in investment banking, all in pursuit of that coveted private equity (PE) associate role. The prestige, the impressive compensation, the ability to work on high-stakes deals – it seemed like the ultimate career... 
by meridith dennes | Mar 3, 2024 | Buy Side, Campus Recruiting, Summer Internships
Getting a Private Equity Internship: What to Expect Unlike investment banking internships at the large banks, private equity (PE) internships rarely lead to full time return offers, especially if you’re interning during the school year. This can come as an... 
by meridith dennes | Feb 29, 2024 | Buy Side, Campus Recruiting
Launching a Winning Internship Program As internships become more competitive, companies across industries are investing in robust early careers initiatives to access top talent. But building a program from scratch can be daunting. Where do you start? This... 
by meridith dennes | Jan 19, 2024 | Buy Side, Exit Opportunities
What is Micro Private Equity Funds? Micro Private Equity (Micro PE) is an investment fund type that specializes in purchasing small or “micro” businesses, forming part of the broader mergers and acquisitions industry. These micro PE funds focus on acquiring small... 
by meridith dennes | Jan 17, 2024 | Buy Side, Exit Opportunities
The Roadmap to a Career in Private Equity: From Analyst to MBA Navigating the private equity (PE) landscape requires understanding the primary entry points and the qualifications necessary at each stage. Let’s delve into the ideal criteria for breaking into PE,... 
by meridith dennes | Jan 14, 2024 | Buy Side, Exit Opportunities
When considering exit opportunities from investment banking in the buy side, it’s essential to understand the full spectrum of options, including their unique challenges and benefits. This comprehensive view combines the previously outlined misconceptions and...