Hedge Fund Guide Opinions

Hi all, I was wanting some opinions on the WSO Hedge Fund Guide from people who have bought it.

Did you all find it useful for interview prep and would it also be useful for interviews at fund managers/asset managers?

Appreciate any input on the WSO Hedge Fund Guide.

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