Macro or multi-asset PM Academy / Hedge funds

Is there any academy/program/incubator focused on global macro, systematic multi-asset investing (similar to Point72 Academy on L/S equities) developed by other top-tier HFs?

I am thinking Brevan Howard, BAM, Exodus, Rokos, BlueCrest..the list can go further

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Based on previous WSO threads, there isn't specific information provided about academies or programs focused on global macro or systematic multi-asset investing developed by other top-tier hedge funds like Brevan Howard, BAM, Exodus, Rokos, or BlueCrest. However, here are some insights related to Point72 and its comparison with other firms:

  1. Point72 Academy:

    • Known for its strong training program, particularly in L/S equities.
    • High return offer rate and relatively high career longevity.
    • Theoretical training initially, followed by integration into teams.
  2. Comparison with Other Firms:

    • Point72 is often compared with firms like Blackstone, highlighting the importance of performance regardless of the training received.
    • Multi-manager hedge funds (MMHFs) like Point72 are noted for their business model, which is beneficial for upper management but challenging for risk-taking employees.

While the context does not provide specific details about similar programs at other hedge funds, it suggests that Point72's Academy is highly regarded for its structured training and integration process. For more detailed information, you might want to explore specific forums or threads dedicated to each hedge fund mentioned.

If you need further assistance or specific details, you might find additional insights in the WSO forums or by connecting with professionals who have experience with these firms.

Sources: Point 72 vs Blackstone, Point72 Experienced Academy Program Interview Process, What is the expected comp Point72 Academy for Experienced Professionals?, Point72 Academy SA 2023, Global Macro Future "Stars" - Where Are They Coming From?

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