Jul 26, 2021

D. E. Shaw Rotational Associate FT Interview

I received a first round invite for the Rotational Associate role. Any insights about the kind of questions they ask? Any ways to prepare?

+12	Due Diligence on boutique European brokerages for prop desk setup	1	5d
+9	Do you think the industry gets more and more specialized over time across both MM and SM space?	3	4h
+9	Thoughts on Castleknight?	7	21h
+8	Why are there fewer and fewer credit HFs in the market?	1	1d
+7	Hedge fund lingo	3	4d
+6	Silver Point	0	2h
+6	Starting HF career at a New / Small Fund	8	21h
+6	Citadel - Case Study	1	2d
+4	Any insight into Situational Awareness?	19	9h
+3	Andrew Left convicted of stock manipulation, does this affect activists/short sellers going forward?	2	3h

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