HF Recruiting for Internationals

Any internationals in analyst roles in HFs? Is it only possible to break into the biggest HFs or do smaller HFs with lower AUMs also sponsor H1Bs? Any insights into the recruiting process would be really helpful!

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Check out h1bdata.info (the website) to see which firms currently employ visa holders. I don’t think this would be a totally conclusive claim about current or future recruiting, but it might be helpful to see whether there’s precedent

 

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