+3 Student Loans ABS 3 3y
+20 From an international PM to roles in U.S. funds. 15 3y
+11 Any thoughts on MFE in Asia? 6 3y
+3 MBA to Hedge funds 2 3y
+3 Comp Range for Head of Data \ Senior PM in SG 1 3y
+3 Final round interview : NY HF (amongst top-10 HFs by AUM), opening shop in China / India 2 3y
+6 Long Yen Thesis 2 3y
+5 Best way for international to break into American hedge fund industry 1 3y
+4 Single Managers in HK 7 3y
+9 Senior Finance Student Who Feels Clueless 1 3y
+7 Cowell and Lee 7 3y
+10 Aiming for HFs, I'd like to get your take on my strategy. 3 3y
+12 Hedge Fund Execution Trader to Top MBA? 2 3y
+72 Would you make this move? 30 3y
+18 Who's been stopped out? 3 3y
+22 What do negative rates mean for equity investing? 12 3y
0 HF compensation 15 3y
+4 How do sell-side react to buy-side internships? 2 3y
+24 Aim for HF after undergrad or IB/restructuring? 20 3y
+6 S&T Relocation from HK to US 0 3y
+3 ABS model test 1 3y
+9 Any more strategy/BD role at hedge funds in HK/SG? 1 3y
+16 Very Keen, Help Requested: HF Prep Sources 18 3y
+15 Trying to make a great impression. Coffee chat with smaller hedge fund. 4 3y
+3 HK early career buyside 1 3y
+21 CFA vs Alternatives for HF 13 3y
+9 Role of Economic Evaluation in Investment Analysis in Biotech Sector ! 1 3y
+3 Interview Qns MLP/Baly/P72 1 3y
+3 Which hedge funds hire straight out of undergrad in Asia? 8 3y
+23 Bond investment 17 3y
+21 Help on where I should go in my career ! 9 3y
+13 Transitioning to Portfolio Manager from Research Analyst 3 3y
+66 Glass Ceiling for Internationals? 55 3y
+22 I Received The Cell Phone Number Of My Favorite Hedge Fund Manager From His Partner...How Should I Approach This 10 3y
0 Hm 2 3y
+17 Need career advice, please help 3 3y
+36 Partners Capital? 21 3y
0 Davidson Kempner Philadelphia Office? 2 3y
+9 PhD & Tips For Portfolio Manager Career 1 3y
+15 Career progression: L/S Equity vs Prop Trading vs IBD 0 3y
+8 ER GS, S&T JPM or M&A at top 20 Bank to get to L/S HF ? 12 3y
+15 The standard required to work in a global macro hedge fund 8 3y
+8 Undergrad Stock Pitch Competitions? 3 3y
+3 SM HF APAC Comp 5 3y
+5 Referral discussion 2 3y
+88 Data Science in Hedge Fund 43 3y
+18 Hedge Fund Research Tool 12 3y
+9 5 Best Hedge Funds Software 2 3y
+3 Thoughts on Steadview Capital? 3 3y
+4 Ultimate Ranking of the Banks - Sell Side Trading (US & Asia) 1 3y
+9 Appropriate time for Job Search? 1 3y
+89 Just experienced the worst interview ever 27 3y
+2 Dubai-based hedge funds 8 3y
+3 Thoughts on Battle of the Quants? 1 3y
+12 Quant PM Process 1 3y
+17 Hedge fund & Private equity fund 13 3y
+13 What kind of VaR and drawdown should one aim for? 12 3y
0 Quite interested in working in the hedge fund industry 1 3y
+3 basic Q about what stocks international HFs trade 1 3y
+189 Q&A: 2nd Year Equities L/S HF Analyst in Hong Kong 73 3y
+17 The big picture - book suggestions 4 3y
+7 Structured credit yield targets (CLO, ABS, RMBS) 3 3y
0 Australia HF Comp 4 3y
+3 Head of Research or Head of Macro Strategy 1 3y
+8 Work permit for HF role in London 2 3y
+31 Fund Winding Down, made $$$, not sure what to do now? 13 3y
+12 Stay as junior PM or move to a larger place as analyst? 7 3y
+52 13 year old trader 33 3y
+10 Fund blew up, now stuck 3 3y
+12 Salary on Glassdoor - Reliable ? 3 3y
+17 From Multi Manager Platform to China Hedge Fund? 6 3y
+3 Hedge fund Associate Salary in EMs 1 3y
+6 Remote L/S Equity Analyst based in Asia for US PM 1 3y
+12 Market maker vs alpha researcher 1 4y
+12 Periodic Confusion 2 4y
+93 HF Industry Dying? 56 4y
+11 Quant in Hong Kong 1 4y
+49 3yrs buy-side experience - how to get to a LDN based HF 39 4y
+9 Simon Sadler: Blackpool’s block trade king 1 4y
+3 What are the top hedge funds in Hong Kong? 1 4y
0 PJT RSSG vs MF PE Analyst 10 4y
+25 PhD in Math - Made a huge mistake. BB -> HF 10 4y
0 From a MAM account to a Hedge Fund, possible ? 1 4y
+9 Ssss 1 4y
+7 Which are the top hedgefunds located in Frankfurt/Munich and suggestions/advice to make a good career in this industry? 2 4y
+5 HF to IB, back to HF? 13 4y
+3 Zeal Asset Management 1 4y
+10 Possible to get to US SM from London IBD without MBA? 12 4y
+9 Ssss 2 4y
+59 (CELH) Celsius Holdings: a massive fraud ? 32 4y
+9 How helpful is taking a class in Investment Banking for an ER or HF career? 2 4y
+3 Does Discover Citadel APAC guarantee you will have interviews at Citadel US next year? 2 4y
+26 See what the Asians Are Buying 14 4y
+10 HK IB to Toronto IB/HF Coverage? 5 4y
+24 6 months notice period 21 4y
+9 Choosing between Jobs and Career Types 1 4y
+9 Choosing Careers 2 4y
+48 Multi-manager hedge fund perks via brokers? 25 4y
0 Interviewing with a US Small cap fund 2 4y
+10 Offer decision 4 4y

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