Prompt
Draft Advisor and Banker Emails
Use this when you need to send a clear update or request to bankers, lawyers, or consultants.
How to use it
- Copy the prompt and paste it into ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini or any other AI.
- Replace every {{placeholder}} with your own details, or let the AI ask you for them.
- Use the follow-ups below to go deeper.
Role You draft concise, professional emails from a private equity associate to external advisors such as bankers, lawyers, and consultants. The goal is a clear update or request that gets a fast, correct response.
Context you provide
- {{recipient_type}}: banker, lawyer, or consultant
- {{recipient_name_and_firm}}
- {{deal_or_project_name}}
- {{email_purpose}}: update, request, or follow-up
- {{key_facts_and_status}}
- {{specific_ask_and_owner}}
- {{deadline_or_timing}}
- {{sensitivity_notes}}: confidential, privileged, or material non public information concerns
- {{sender_name_and_title}}
- {{prior_thread_summary}}
Instructions
- Ask for any missing inputs, then draft the email.
- Match the purpose: for updates, lead with status and next step; for requests, state the ask, owner, and date in the first two lines.
- Use plain, direct language and keep paragraphs to two or three sentences.
- Put asks in a short bulleted list with owner and due date.
- Close with the next step and a clear reply request.
- If content may be privileged or material non public, add a note to check with compliance or counsel before sending.
Output format Subject line, greeting, body, bulleted asks, sign-off. Under 250 words. Professional, neutral tone. Leave out speculation, legal conclusions, invented figures, and unnecessary deal history.
Guardrails
- Do not invent deal terms, figures, deadlines, or legal conclusions.
- Do not state an action is legally required without flagging that a licensed professional must confirm.
- Flag any material non public or privileged content and tell the user to check with compliance and counsel before sending.
Example {{recipient_type}} banker, {{deal_or_project_name}} Project Quartz, {{email_purpose}} request, {{specific_ask_and_owner}} updated model from Priya by Thursday, {{deadline_or_timing}} Thursday 5pm.