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Wong, Herbert Executive Director, AIB Private Equity Group, Hong Kong
Bcb partners
Simmons, ed Partner, bcb partners, san francisco
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Cutting, chris Associate, Pacific investment bank, hong kong
November 11 First Round Interview with AIB Private Equity Group, Boston
December 16 Second Round Interview with AIB Private Equity Group,
New York
December 21 Thaler invites Williams to visit AIB’s office in Hong Kong
December 22 Third Round Interview with BCB Partners, San Francisco
December 31 Celebrates New Year in Tokyo
January 4 Hunt Capital Partners presentations in Tokyo with Peter Hwang
January 5 Final-Round Interviews with AIB Private Equity Group, Hong
Kong
January 8 At Home in San Diego
January 11 Return to the Harvard Business School
January 13 Albert White of AIB describes an offer. Williams calls BSB
Partners & St. James Capital & asks them to respond.
Chronological summary (Cont.)
On Nov 11 he had his first interview with AIB (Atlas Investment Bank)
Private Equity Group
First Round Interview With
(AIB Private Equity Group, Boston)
November 11
Decided to apply to the Hong Kong Office rather than New York
Headquarters
• Why AIB?
• Why Private Equity?
• Why HBS?
• Why not Greenman Droer?
2) What are the pros and cons of joining the AIB group and
BCB Partners?