<p>Sam, here’s an answer to your question.</p>
<p>Blackstone is headquartered in NYC. In the US, they have large offices in Atlanta and Boston. They also have large international offices in Hamburg, Hong Kong, London, Mumbai, Paris and Tokyo.</p>
<p>Carlyle is headquarted in DC. Of all the PE, it is the one that relies most heavily on its political ties. That may explain why Georgetown does so well. Carlyle also has major offices in Charlotte, Denver, Los Angeles, New York, San Francisco. In Europe, they have major offices in Barcelona, Frankfurt, London, Milan, Munich, and Paris. </p>
<p>Bain Capital is obviously headquartered in Boston. Most of their North American operations are out of Boston. Bain also has major branches in London and Hong Kong.</p>
<p>Silverlake is headquartered in Silicon Valley (Menlo Park). They also have major offices in London, New York and San Francisco.</p>
<p>Warburg Pincus is headquartered in NYC. They also have major offices in San Francisco, Beijing, Frankfurt, Hong Kong, London, Mumbai and Tokyo. </p>
<p>Providence Equity Partners is, as the name would suggest, headquartered in Providence, RI. They also have major offices in NYC, London, Hong Kong and New Delhi.</p>