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0 How is the Point72 Academy training? 4 10h
0 How to approach P72 Case study 1 9h
+6 Point72 Academy Associate 5 12h
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0 Distressed Debt Case Study 1 18h
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+10 MM PE - > HF? 4 23h
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+11 Citadel - Modeling Test Invite 14 1d
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+10 Bridgewater Intern Recruitment Process 12 1d
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+12 Point72 Academy Case Study 19 2d
+27 Best HF Modeling / Case Study Prep 11 2d
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+155 Q&A... 7-year Pod Hedge Fund Analyst 52 2d
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+29 Point72 2025 SA 176 3d
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+4 Mrthbg 6 3d
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+9 How to show track record to recruiters? 8 3d
0 Any payments investors out there? 3 3d
+9 What discount rate do you use if you don't believe in those damodaran beta crap? 18 3d
+12 Suggestions for market structure analysis & better trades 2 3d
+4 I want to work at HF. How? 16 3d
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+19 Point72 case study 50 4d
0 MM HF Case Study (4 hour) 3 4d
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+38 How to get a FIG Hedge Fund Role at Tiger Cub / Grand Cub? 22 4d
+73 Pod Shop Regret 24 4d
+10 Emerging MMs? 8 5d
0 D E Shaw Macro HF career advice 1 5d
+6 BAM 4 hour in person case study 9 5d
+5 URGENT - Point72 Academy Final Round 7 5d
+33 How often to follow up on next HF interview? 7 6d
+50 "Quantamental" firms? 39 6d
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+20 Point72 Experienced Academy 2023 80 6d
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+21 Point72 Academy Case 22 6d
+16 Point72 final round?? 9 6d
+10 POINT72 ACADEMY 2024 INVESTMENT ANALYST PROGRAM FOR EXPERIENCED PROFESSIONALS 20 6d
+32 Let's get a thread going about MMHF comp progression... 23 6d
+2 Advice for incoming SA at MM HF 2 6d
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+55 Thoughts on Coatue? 34 6d
+6 Energy/Infrastructure Hedge Funds 1 6d
+3 Final round success rate? 3 6d
+7 Internship advice 4 6d
+6 How have pods impacted merger arb? 1 1w
+7 RE HF Pods? Do they exist? 13 1w
+16 How extroverted is the junior MMHF job? 7 1w
+16 Why don't MMs do any activism? 13 1w
0 BB Distressed Desk Analyst vs Capital Group/Wellington RA 2 1w
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+16 Which Funds focus on timing the broad market rather than L/S individual equities? 12 1w
+3 Trying to Figure Out What Fund This Is 5 1w
+29 Multi-manager risk limits 16 1w
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+3 What salary can I expect at large LO as research associate? 11 1w
0 Balyasny Asset Management - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 1w
+21 Recommend Pass for MM HF Case Study 6 1w
+16 Are you making money these days? 9 1w
+13 Credit Pods 6 1w
+11 Biotech Silo? 8 1w
+48 Can someone please provide an opinion on Tiger Global now? 95 1w
+18 Distressed credit - public vs private? 8 1w
+10 Infra PE to HF 4 1w
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