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The goal of Wall Street Oasis’ Hedge Funhouse is to give our users the best possible snapshot of life at a hedge fund, from internships and recruiting to compensation and career progression. Working towards that goal, we’ve created a <a...

A PM at big-time HF told me to call him Friday afternoon. Do I call around 4:10pm ET (he's on ET) so the markets aren't open? Or is that too late in the afternoon? When is best? He's in fundamental/value equities. This may be a paranoid question, but I happen to know this guy is a...

Anyone know anything about these guys? I haven't been able to dredge up much research on them -- I met with them at SALT and they seemed interested in considering us for a seed allocation, but I've never heard of them before and I haven't the slightest idea on credentials, AUM,...

Hey, So I just started less than six months ago as an analyst at a great fund (under $10b AUM) and am having a blast. I'm learning quite a bit and the people I work with are great; I really couldn't ask for more. However, I just got a call from a recruiter at a top asset management...

Hey everyone, Is anyone around here familiar with the hedge funds scene in London? I do know that there are quite a few funds around, but what is the general perception as far as undergrads go? Any places that do not follow a quantitatitve strategy but recruit undergrads? Many...

i am at a non-target school, 3.85 GPA, major in Finance, analyst concentration, im going into my junior year. since summer is pretty much already here, this will regard next summer. im looking to break into hedge fund internship in summer 2013. assuming i stay at 3.85(less or more). what hedge...

Hey guys. So I'm going to be in boston this summer, working as a teaching fellow in an econ/finance course at one of harvard/MIT. I'm looking to see if I can intern at a boston hedge fund as well. Is there a list of boston hedge funds that I can target and send e-mails to? Any...

Dear all, can someone give me some good, ideally a comprehensive list of good websites of investment ideas, hedge fund analysts discussion forums etc. I know seekingalpha website is pretty good, but would like to have some more. Would like to keep myself more update to date with what is...

Currently a banking analyst at a top bank and evaluating a few opportunities both at PE shops and HFs. Have never really thought about HFs before this recruiting cycle and have read some of the threads in this forum, which have been very helpful (Pink Monkey, Black Hat, etc). Would appreciate some...

Do any quality fundamental oriented funds hire straight out of undergrad, and if so, are they looking for any specific summer experience? Thanks....

In the medium term I aspire to break into a hedge fund as an analyst. The type of funds I'm most interested in are value funds , long/short. I am a micro rather than micro man. IB does not appeal to me. From all I have read (all 72 pages of articles in WSO hedge fund section) it seems that...

I am just wondering how many people here are going to Anthony Scaramucci's SALT conference tomorrow? www.saltconference.com/ I am not attending this one but will probably be present at the SALT conference in Singapore later this year. They have Maroon 5 as musical guest this year...

I was asked to submit a writing sample for a DE Shaw position. Any advice on what to do here? I haven't done much writing since college and my current job consists of putting together pitch books and models all day long. Should I put something together over the weekend or is something...