+99 Differentiating yourself for hedge fund recruiting (post-IB) 43 7y
0 Generalists in Today's Global Macro Environment 1 7y
+31 Unconventional Hedge Fund Path 25 7y
+8 AQR Interview 7 7y
+9 WSAT - wall street admissions test 30 7y
0 Best Books on Capital Structure 8 7y
+36 How is Chopper trading? 80 7y
+155 Best Path to Hedge Funds ? (S&T or I-Banking) 207 7y
+19 Sell side equity research---->Hedge fund 11 7y
+8 Abrams Bison Investments 5 7y
0 Trader intern interview with AQR? 0 7y
0 Lateraling to Another HF 0 7y
+80 Is short selling ethical? 37 7y
0 surprise merger in stock pitch 2 7y
+7 Recruitment for internationals 0 7y
0 Putting Portfolio Manager's names on resume 0 7y
0 Best career-path for non-traditional 1 7y
+3 Outline for Stock Pitch 1 7y
0 The Not Prestigious Career 0 7y
+115 Efficient market conundrum 73 7y
+9 Why does Point72 have so many employees? 2 7y
+63 Family Office vs. Hedge Fund 45 7y
+7 D. E. Shaw Background Check 12 7y
0 Applying online to Hedge Funds with pitch 1 7y
0 Divide between Quants and Fund Managers 0 7y
+4 Vault Guide to Hedge Funds pdf? 11 7y
0 Stevens Capital Management in Philly: insights and more info? 9 7y
0 Is Active Management Really Dying? 0 7y
0 What it's like to be a woman in the hedge fund business 1 7y
+12 Citadel vs. Two Sigma: The Race to Get the Best Quants 3 7y
0 Rejected 3 7y
+40 Hedge Fund vs. Long Only Compensation 7 7y
0 Transitioning From IR Role To Analyst Role At Fund 0 7y
0 how similar is HY credit analysis to EQ 0 7y
0 What's to stop hedge funds from stealing your pitched ideas? (If your "ideas" have nothing proprietary) 1 7y
+5 D.E Shaw Generalist Internship Interview 8 7y
+6 Highbridge Capital 19 7y
0 Tudor - Insight? 20 7y
0 From US Investment Banking to International HF 0 7y
+3 N/A worked it out 0 7y
+6 Reading WSJ, no idea where to start 4 7y
+158 Opinion: Herbalife vs. Ackman, four years later 173 7y
0 Ray Dalio is stepping down at Bridgewater 0 7y
+30 Investment Idea 41 7y
+9 Improving as an Analyst / Investor 1 7y
+24 The "Fair-value-to-arrive equity" of Noble Group. How a trader exploits a loophole in the system. 0 7y
0 Blackstone Special Opportunities Fund 20 7y
+45 Mutual Funds (GAMCO/PIMCO/BlackRock) vs. Hedge Funds 20 7y
+27 Hedge Fund Analyst Exit Opps 30 7y
0 QVT Financial LP interview questions and recruiting process? 17 7y
+5 Hedge Funds in Philadelphia 11 7y
+5 Moore Capital 24 7y
+25 Force Capital Management additional info? other funds they run besides L/S equity? 44 7y
+91 Best Way Into a Hedge Fund 99 7y
0 Generalists - Research Process 1 7y
0 Make BW3 Great Again? Marcato Capital Management Publishes Takedown Deck 3 7y
+22 Family office based hedge fund - Compensation structure 2 7y
+13 A new grads from applied math is looking for advice! 7 7y
+15 Backtesting commodities futures 9 7y
0 Bridgewater Investment Engineer 2 7y
+6 hall capital partners 9 7y
+47 From a target: My major matters? Philosophy or Economics? 76 7y
+16 Thoughts on FinTech industry as a career? Specifically Order/Portfolio Management System software 5 7y
0 Forensic Accountant/Analyst position 0 7y
+10 Hedge teams for the summer: special situations or long/short 3 7y
0 Trian Partners Builds $3 Billion Stake in P&G 1 7y
0 What requirements do i need to meet to become a liquidity provider in FX? 0 7y
+33 Will hedge funds beat the market again? 5 7y
0 Not a stock based compensation expense question... 0 7y
+19 Need help in making choice for undergrad school (Yale, Princeton, Columbia with scholarship) 17 7y
+57 Hedge Fund as the 1st job out of undergrad 31 7y
+53 CFA and HF Recruiting 30 7y
0 How to handle in-house modeling/pitch interviews 1 7y
+24 Credit / Distressed Fund Technicals 24 7y
+30 Best books to read for a hedge fund analyst 59 7y
+23 what's a typical day like as a global macro hedge fund analyst? 13 7y
0 TPG Opportunities Partners 26 7y
+38 Time Series Questions 39 7y
+66 The worst Hedge Fund Manager/Investor? 43 7y
0 Mezvinsky's (hillary donor) investors pull (now that the connection to hillary is less valuable) 1 7y
0 Sophomore Internship. 1 7y
0 Distressed Hedge Fund Interview 1 7y
0 How exactly does “arranged financing” work? 0 7y
+12 FoF (Grosvenor/Pantheon) vs Cambridge Associates 1 7y
0 Shifting competition? 0 7y
0 Discretionary Macro Fund Interview 0 7y
0 New Law School Grad Seeking Advice 0 7y
+26 Transitioning from Multi-Manager Platform Fund to Long-Term Focused Value Shops? 7 7y
+40 Value Investing in Hedge Funds 30 7y
+26 Bridgewater Management Associate Position 27 7y
0 Hedge Fund Modeling 23 7y
+15 Interview at DE Shaw.... 36 7y
0 Use Current or Projected Capital Structure in EBITDA Multiple Valuation 0 7y
+12 Need advice on leaving Securitized Products Group at BB in under a year 2 7y
+13 Distressed HF Itw Question 2 7y
+3 Citadel / Multi-Managers 4 7y
+14 Distressed debt analysis examples 7 7y
0 licenses to work at HF?? 2 7y
0 Factset vs. CapIQ? 4 7y
+9 Point 72 Finance and Operations Internship? 5 7y

Career Advancement Opportunities

May 2024 Hedge Fund

  • Point72 98.9%
  • D.E. Shaw 97.9%
  • Citadel Investment Group 96.8%
  • Magnetar Capital 95.8%
  • AQR Capital Management 94.7%

Overall Employee Satisfaction

May 2024 Hedge Fund

  • Magnetar Capital 98.9%
  • D.E. Shaw 97.8%
  • Blackstone Group 96.8%
  • Two Sigma Investments 95.7%
  • Citadel Investment Group 94.6%

Professional Growth Opportunities

May 2024 Hedge Fund

  • AQR Capital Management 99.0%
  • Point72 97.9%
  • D.E. Shaw 96.9%
  • Magnetar Capital 95.8%
  • Citadel Investment Group 94.8%

Total Avg Compensation

May 2024 Hedge Fund

  • Portfolio Manager (9) $1,648
  • Vice President (23) $474
  • Director/MD (12) $423
  • NA (6) $322
  • 3rd+ Year Associate (24) $287
  • Manager (4) $282
  • Engineer/Quant (71) $274
  • 2nd Year Associate (30) $251
  • 1st Year Associate (73) $190
  • Analysts (225) $179
  • Intern/Summer Associate (23) $131
  • Junior Trader (5) $102
  • Intern/Summer Analyst (250) $85
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