+73 Got dinged from Citadel for failing the tests 46 3mo
0 Investment Strategy in AM to Global Macro Fund. Possible? 4 3mo
+31 Reverse Commute 16 3mo
+21 Better PM than Analyst? 8 3mo
0 Millennium Partners - Salary & Bonus - Trading Data 3mo
0 Two Sigma Investments - Salary & Bonus - Engineering Data 3mo
+8 Better Path to Get Into a Hedge Fund 10 3mo
+92 Would you rather be a top PM at a top HF (Viking/Coatue/D1) or an average NBA player think (Norman Powell/ Trae young/ Jalen Brunson) 72 3mo
+17 Orange County / Los Angeles shops and headhunters 22 3mo
+25 Partners Leaving Coatue 17 3mo
+12 Investment Banking to Private Equity Vs. Hedge Funds 2 3mo
+22 Recruiting Advice For Experienced Professional 6 3mo
+4 Generalist models event / distressed 4 3mo
+3 Securitised Products Excel Models? 1 3mo
0 Schonfeld - Salary & Bonus - Software Data 3mo
+12 Looking to break into a HF, how difficult with my background? (HSW JD/MBA, McKinsey, PE) 14 3mo
0 Citadel Securities - Interview - Trading Data 3mo
+1 Pentwater Info? 2 3mo
+22 Don’t Factors Still Have An Effect On Alpha Markets Across Equities Sectors? 7 3mo
+11 Marshall Wace North America 7 3mo
+17 Darsana 23 3mo
0 Citadel Datathon 0 3mo
0 Sending a Firm a sample of Work 1 3mo
+18 North Rock Capital Management 6 3mo
0 Bridgewater Associates - Salary & Bonus - Hedge Fund Data 3mo
0 DRW - Interview - Investment Research Data 3mo
0 SPX Capital 0 3mo
+196 $100MM+ PnL - How to negotiate year-end comp 49 3mo
+29 Pod shop or top tier LO 20 3mo
+3 Anyone hear anything about Converium Capital? Montreal based Distressed fund 3 3mo
+6 Multi-Manager Analyst Base Salary 9 3mo
+9 Thoughts on Soroban? 36 3mo
+13 Why invest in HF? 10 3mo
+10 MM to Big LO 10 3mo
0 Interested in going to work for a HF, what should I brush up on? 1 3mo
+11 HF Dta Science Career Trajectory 7 3mo
+25 How to learn about HF's? 5 3mo
0 HF Internship What should I look for? 1 3mo
+25 Opportunities after MM HF Career 13 3mo
+3 Middle Market (HW/Blair/Baird) HF Exit info? 2 3mo
+4 Pershing Square 18 3mo
+9 Is there a route to portfolio manager with CS undergrad? 1 3mo
0 India hedge funds 2 3mo
+15 Bloomberg Tips/Hacks/Recs 7 3mo
+21 What happened at Balyasny in 2023? 21 3mo
+7 Avenue Capital 6 3mo
0 HC Equities podcasts 1 3mo
+21 Changing firms as an early career quant 5 3mo
0 MM HF Case Study (4 hour) 2 3mo
+12 What is Platt cooking? 19 3mo
+5 MBA vs CFA: Is it worth it? 3 3mo
+3 Del 5 3mo
+22 I want to work at a MM HF - Best way to break in? 12 3mo
+9 HF/Family Office BO Internship as an Engineering Undergraduate? 1 3mo
+23 Scared. 8 3mo
+47 500K+ PnL Contribution 23 3mo
+35 Rx -> Elliott / Silver Point / Aurelius 26 3mo
0 Deleted 0 3mo
+13 MM/Prop/Single Manager 2 3mo
+3 Business Plan - Credit (new EM shop) 1 3mo
+23 How do I prepare for L/S interviews (Tiger Cubs, Viking, etc.) 13 3mo
+9 Could someone review my stock pitch pls 27 3mo
+11 Career Help: BB Equity Sales to HF 2 3mo
+21 Evaluating HF Offer Out Of Undergrad 9 3mo
0 Millennium for quant strategies 1 3mo
0 Searching for adtech primers and other related resources 1 3mo
+10 Investment Strategy 4 3mo
+15 PhD & tips for portfolio manager career 3 3mo
+4 What HFs hire out of undergrad? 14 3mo
+83 HF vs. MFPE out of UG 29 3mo
+3 Odds of FT from MM after interning at small SM 3 3mo
+37 Looking for middle tier HFs 24 3mo
0 What's it like to work at a l/s SM HF? 2 3mo
+39 Analyzing the fine print of companies outside of 10-k 8 3mo
+11 are non-quant PMs, Props and MMs still relevant? 10 3mo
+13 TCI - London 17 3mo
+16 IB Healthcare -> HF Healthcare 11 3mo
0 S&T at Investment Bank to Hedge Fund Route? 2 3mo
+4 Multi-Strat HF or MMPE/UMMPE that do off cycle internships? 11 3mo
+13 Sell-side has been better for last few years 13 3mo
+20 Interning at a Major HF 5 3mo
+16 Red Flags in a PM 24 3mo
+14 Sixth Street Fundamental Strategies 14 3mo
+37 End of year HF macro discussion - 1st year out of undergrad 19 3mo
+20 ME SWF Comp at Senior levels? 12 3mo
+12 Career advice - current AM -> HF? 1 3mo
+10 How much travel necessary in SM and MM HFs? 5 3mo
0 What Tax And Interest Figures To Use For FCF Calculation? 1 3mo
+7 Q Investments 6 3mo
+16 MFPE Analyst to HF 11 3mo
+15 Restructuring lawyer to distressed debt 10 3mo
+57 What keeps you in it? 23 3mo
+18 Boutique Sell-Side Analyst vs. Large MM HF Analyst? 8 3mo
+33 Marshall Wace - Lnd - Case study 32 3mo
+6 Do you find BBG/CIQ/sellside's historical FCF calculation often wrong? 1 3mo
+13 Citadel Associate Program Quality vs. BB/EB summer analyst 26 3mo
+3 Graham Capital Management vs Tudor Group vs Brevan Howard 5 3mo
+29 HF Analysts: How many positions do you cover/research at a time? 6 3mo
0 GMV of top equity quant funds 1 3mo
0 Using bloomberg on PC 3 3mo

Career Advancement Opportunities

April 2024 Hedge Fund

  • Point72 98.9%
  • D.E. Shaw 97.9%
  • Magnetar Capital 96.8%
  • Citadel Investment Group 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%
  • Citadel Investment Group 95.8%
  • Magnetar Capital 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 (249) $85
notes
16 IB Interviews Notes

“... there’s no excuse to not take advantage of the resources out there available to you. Best value for your $ are the...”

Leaderboard

success
From 10 rejections to 1 dream investment banking internship

“... I believe it was the single biggest reason why I ended up with an offer...”