CFA to MBA (ISB) to Private Equity Analyst | Coffee, Careers & More... Episode 05

In this episode of Coffee, Careers & More, our guest is Vaidehi Bhagwat, a former FinTree Student.

Vaidehi has passed all three levels of the CFA examinations. She has an MBA from Indian School of Business (ISB), Hyderabad. In the past, Vaidehi has worked at Deloitte among other companies. Currently, she works at Franklin Templeton.

In this episode, we talk about how private equity investing works, and how Vaidehi made her way into private equity.

0:00 Introduction
2:46 What are you currently doing?
8:50 How large is the portfolio of your investor?
9:56 How many of those companies do you work on?
11:22 On an average, what kind of revenue mix are you looking at?
30:55 Will the preferred shares have a dividend rate or not?
46:50 How much do people get paid at the entry level?
48:20 How did you get in at Franklin Templeton?
49:28 Why did you choose to get into MBA in the first place?

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