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In my experience you can take any vacation you want as long as you’re logged in and available the whole time.
Wow, if pe life is like this i want no part of it
Mentor
I’ve taken a week - 2 weeks may be pushing it - European UMM
Fully accepted (at least in my European large cap fund)
Investment team - was PIPE and MSPA at BCG
About to take a two-weeker and it’s no problem here…
Mentor
By two weeker he means get fired so it’s np
I just joined a REPE firm a few months ago that values good work life balance and requested 1.5 weeks off and no one batted an eye, I guess it just depends on culture of the team
Is the issue here taking 2 weeks all in one go? Or is it just that 2 weeks holiday is too much? I’m curious what annual holiday allowance is normal in PE, and what proportion of that it’s actually acceptable to take?
Subject Expert
If you're not on a live deal, 2 weeks is pushing it but totally acceptable. If you're on a live deal, almost no vacation will be acceptable. Sort of how the industry rolls
@IA1 I think that’s the truest statement I’ve ever felt