+3 Allocator to pod possible? 9 2w
+9 Tips for Succeeding as a Biotech Analyst at a Pod 4 2w
+7 Macro HF analysts 7 2w
+6 What does Head of Equities do? 6 2w
+50 Building Models From Scratch: A waste of time or necessary evil? 18 2w
+3 Mane Global 0 2w
+11 Incoming freshman: If potential major is math, Penn vs. CalTech, which one do you vote? 4 2w
+8 UAE SWF vs. HF Credit 2 2w
+12 BB trading vs HF QR out of undergrad 6 2w
+49 Alta Fox - How did Connor Haley do it? 26 2w
+24 MM vs SM - is this cyclical or secular? 14 2w
0 Citadel FCAT benchmark for passing 3 2w
+27 Insight into Taconic? 11 3w
+4 Which firms should I look at? 2 3w
+24 VP HF Lateral To PE 1 3w
+7 Hedge Fund Recruiting Advice-Incoming MBA (T-15) 2 3w
+12 Quantitative way to show the benefit of share buyback vs investment 3 3w
+19 Drunk Thought: Shouldnt PM's at MM inverse their Portfolio's? 6 3w
+17 How important is an MD/PhD for biotech HF 16 3w
+8 Parvus Asset Management - London 7 3w
+9 P72 grad program Ldn 17 3w
+8 Any other opportunities like P72 Academy 9 3w
0 Stay in credit research or Jump to a RESI HF 1 3w
+21 Recommend Pass for MM HF Case Study 7 3w
+11 Worth having lawyer review HF Associate Offer Letter? 17 3w
+1 Bridgewater interview SA 25 2 3w
+19 Rejection: 2024 Point72 Academy Investment Analyst Summer Internship Questionnaire 11 3w
+40 RIP Jim Simons 28 3w
0 List of biotech hedge funds in NYC? 2 3w
+6 SMU or Texas A&M 10 3w
+21 Point 72 let go of seven long-short managers !! 26 3w
+2 restrictions on personal investments for quant researchers? 1 3w
0 Biotech Hedge fund interview - what to prepare 1 3w
+20 Tell Me About Yourself for buyside? 4 3w
0 HF PMs - what makes a Buy side analyst successful? 3 3w
0 Blackstone opps 1 3w
0 Projecting EPS Sensitivity 1 3w
0 Credit HF - Final Round Interview - What to expect 1 3w
+23 Is Quasi-MNPI The Ultimate Alpha Generator For Public Equities? 8 3w
0 Anson Funds - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 3w
0 Anson Funds - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 3w
0 Anson Funds - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 3w
0 Anson Funds - Salary & Bonus - Hedge Fund Data 3w
0 Anson Funds - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 3w
+12 Fund potentially shutting down 1 3w
0 Politics of Macro 2 3w
+15 Are most people doing comp sheets wrong? 3 3w
0 Learning more about public investing? 3 3w
0 Yield curve view 1 3w
0 Mudrick Capital (Distressed Debt HF) 2 3w
+4 IB/PE/HF Lifers, Was It Worth It? 3 3w
+13 Credit Pods 7 3w
+1 Remote work policy for PMs at MMs 2 3w
+7 Merger yield? 3 3w
+10 How to show track record to recruiters? 9 3w
+23 Bridgewater Portfolio Associate? 15 3w
+11 Types of pods (quant/fundemental + strategy) @ Citadel, Millennium, P72, etc.. 1 3w
+7 Best Macro Shops/PMs 2 3w
+3 Akuna 201 ? 4 3w
0 How is the Point72 Academy training? 4 3w
0 How to approach P72 Case study 1 3w
+6 Quant Research at Ares? 2 3w
0 Distressed Debt Case Study 1 3w
+34 Fastes PM progression ever seen? 43 3w
+10 MM PE - > HF? 4 3w
+6 Schultze Asset Management Insight? 2 3w
+12 Opinions on Yipit and/or Mscience? 13 3w
+11 Citadel - Modeling Test Invite 14 3w
0 Akuna Vid Interview 2 3w
+10 Bridgewater Intern Recruitment Process 12 3w
+18 UPenn SEAS vs Cornell Engineering 8 3w
+28 Best HF Modeling / Case Study Prep 11 3w
+45 Event Driven / M&A Arb Interview Process - How to Prepare? 26 3w
+17 Susquehanna non-compete 14 3w
+16 PMs: move across platforms, latest terms 15 3w
+156 Q&A... 7-year Pod Hedge Fund Analyst 52 3w
+48 Best Finance Blogs 89 3w
+5 What are your favorite value investor's forums and why? 1 3w
+9 Looking for feedback on Convertible bond thesis 33 3w
0 Will the SEC investigate Arbor? 0 3w
+9 Bridgewater Associates 2025 Summer Associate 9 3w
0 Trading or Research to break into a Hedge Fund? 2 4w
+4 Mrthbg 6 4w
+17 SM Career Trajectory 5 4w
+3 Bell Rock Capital - Any info out there? 1 4w
0 Any payments investors out there? 3 4w
+9 What discount rate do you use if you don't believe in those damodaran beta crap? 18 4w
+12 Suggestions for market structure analysis & better trades 2 4w
+4 I want to work at HF. How? 16 4w
+12 Career advice - current AM -> HF? 4 4w
+19 Point72 case study 50 4w
0 MM HF Case Study (4 hour) 3 4w
+9 Top Vulture Funds 7 4w
+39 Intellectual Caliber of People in HF 38 4w
+12 Track record to start a small hedge fund? 7 4w
+38 How to get a FIG Hedge Fund Role at Tiger Cub / Grand Cub? 22 4w
+10 Emerging MMs? 8 4w
+6 BAM 4 hour in person case study 9 1mo
+5 URGENT - Point72 Academy Final Round 7 1mo
+33 How often to follow up on next HF interview? 7 1mo

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