0 Soph FoF -> Junior Banking SA Possible? 2 8y
+10 Questions for a Portfolio Manager 4 8y
0 15 minute final round interview? 2 8y
0 Compensation at crowdsourced quant hedge funds WorldQuant, Quantopian, or Trexquant 0 8y
0 Summer Internship - Junior at an ivy league 7 8y
0 Adjusting to Free Cash Flow 4 8y
0 GMAT - Currently 1st year analyst at a bank 10 8y
0 Advice - Interned at a large hedge fund 4 8y
0 Resume - Pursuing a research position FT 3 8y
0 Interview Questions - Endowment-style fund 0 8y
+4 Will a stock analyst internship help with future HF recruiting? 3 8y
0 Merger Arbitrage interviews 2 8y
+22 HF Itw: Merger Arbitrage Case Study 6 8y
+13 Series 7 - no longer need to take? 4 8y
0 Morgan Stanley Fund Services Super-day 2016 1 8y
0 Please help Investment Company CFO 5 8y
+67 Advice from an ex-IB MD: The Habits of Winners 6 8y
+7 Companies with two share classes (A & B) 6 8y
+27 What did Bill Ackman do after undergrad and before MBA? 26 8y
0 Statistical patterns within asset classes 3 8y
+5 Graham Capital Management Summer Intern Interview Questions 5 8y
+32 BB IB vs top HF for SA 25 8y
+15 PLEASE HELP - Credit Pitch 3 8y
+19 Market-Neutral Vs. Beta-Neutral 8 8y
0 what-if valuation method: any of you assign probabilities? 4 8y
0 Citadel vs BlackRock summer internship 4 8y
+15 Hedge Fund Stocks 5 8y
0 Bloomberg SA Exit Opps 1 8y
0 Real Test for a Money Manager 0 8y
+22 Rift at Bridgewater Associates ? 6 8y
0 Urgent - Kingdon Capital Interview in 2 days time! 0 8y
0 Is S&T right for me? Offers at DB Credit Trading & >$1bn Buyside Fundamental Credit Fund 5 8y
0 How to keep track of so many numbers/information 1 8y
0 Better exit to HF - PE v. ER 8 8y
+29 WSO Hedge Fund Interview Prep Package in the Works! 34 8y
0 How to Approach Informational Interview at $3B AUM Alternative Manager 2 8y
+14 Yuan options (puts) 14 8y
+16 Which programming skills for risk management? 6 8y
0 Conflict of Interest? 0 8y
0 Kingdon Capital 5 8y
+43 Quitting Hedge Fund Gig 20 8y
+148 1st Year HF Analyst taking questions 74 8y
0 Cold Call Ex-employee for opinion on fund? 4 8y
0 Sector Specialist vs. Investment Analyst 1 8y
0 Fixed Income HF PM bettter compensated than equities PM 0 8y
+3 Experience as a Technology Associate at Bridgewater 0 8y
0 Going after retail assets 3 8y
+9 Point72 Interview Process 7 8y
+14 Distressed interview question 9 8y
+11 Fundamentals-Based Hedge Fund Closing - More to Follow? 7 8y
0 DE Shaw's "Arceisum?" 1 8y
0 BlackRock Shuts Down Global Macro Hedge Fund 10 8y
0 Rookie Fund Managers To Follow? 0 8y
0 going to college which school will be better to get into ws 14 8y
0 Using internship to get foot in the door? 0 8y
0 Trexquant - Anyone heard of them? 0 8y
0 Opinion required: HF career vs MBA 1 8y
+7 Does AQR run quant trading strategies? 4 8y
+174 Random musings that sound like venting 22 8y
0 Return of prop trading..? 5 8y
0 Anyone heard of First Quadrant? 0 8y
+83 Random Musings on the HF Interview Process 10 8y
+99 Qualities of a Great Investor 16 8y
+57 Distressed Debt Investing Is really lucrative 26 8y
+14 6 months as a credit analyst and not enjoying the job - options? 2 8y
+26 Activism 3 8y
+35 Jumping from Asset Management to Hedge Fund 24 8y
0 Hedge fund consulting firms 2 8y
0 Palo Alto Lunch -- Idea Generation: Public Investing 1 8y
+28 HF Final Round Interview - How long to hear back? 20 8y
0 Econometric Model Functional Forms 1 8y
+18 Internship at a hedge fund 9 8y
0 SPOTLIGHT: Hedge Funhouse Rules and FAQs 0 8y
0 Value/Fundamental Hedge Fund Resume - Please Critique! 1 8y
+12 Glenview Letters 4 8y
0 Whole loan securitization 1 8y
0 Hedge Fund Seeders 0 8y
+11 PM Breeding Grounds 4 8y
0 Non Computer Science Investment Roles at Two Sigma 4 8y
+36 ROIC when stockholders' equity is negative 13 8y
+2 Capital for Hedge Fund 2 8y
0 Can one contact push for someone to be hired at a HF? 0 8y
0 Accounting at Private Equity Firms and Hedge Funds 2 8y
0 Ruane Cunniff & Goldfarb Increase VRX Position 17 8y
0 How common are "pump & dump" microcap stock schemes in Hedge Funds? 0 8y
0 Gramercy Advisors 1 8y
0 Absolute return, long only hedge funds? 5 8y
+13 Carlyle-owned fund refuses to refund near 2/3 of amount requested by investors 3 8y
0 Trading - IB or Phone Call? 4 8y
+4 Launches? 3 8y
+14 What to read in an annual report 14 8y
0 Difference between Mutual Fund, Institutional Asset Management, Hedge Fund? 0 8y
+3 First Pitch/Trade 13 8y
0 First year hedge fund analyst comp - am I getting low-balled? 7 8y
0 Long Short Equity Hedged position sizing 0 8y
0 HF internship dilemma 8 8y
0 Searching for internships 1 8y
0 MBA Internship in funds 1 8y
0 Credit-Related Investment Thesis 1 8y
+11 HF pay expectations 8 8y

Career Advancement Opportunities

April 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

April 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

April 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

April 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 (22) $131
  • Junior Trader (5) $102
  • Intern/Summer Analyst (250) $85
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