+8 Favourite industry to benefit from COVID long-term? (No TMT ideas, anything unusual) 4 5y
0 Melody Capital Partners - Salary & Bonus - Credit Data 5y
+13 Risk Arb Question 11 5y
+20 Tiger Cubs in San Francisco 13 4y
+23 is it possible to make it anywhere in the HF industry in Australia? 16yo 8 4y
+119 Value of Short Selling Skill Set 36 5y
+21 Impact of miFID on ER access & alpha to SM vs MM HF 0 5y
+10 How much is comp for a first year MM analyst? 19 5y
0 Pitching a stock - does this sound like a cop out? 0 5y
+12 Point72 Market Intelligence Summer 2021 Internship Launch Call 3 5y
+9 Career Switch: Aerospace Engineer to Hedge Fund Analysts 3 5y
+12 Mkt Neutral Equity L/S - What Have You Asked/Been Asked In Interviews? 0 5y
0 D.E. Shaw - Review - Human Resources Data 5y
0 D.E. Shaw - Salary & Bonus - Human Resources Data 5y
0 D.E. Shaw - Interview - NA Data 5y
+16 How urgent are these earnings calls actually? 10 5y
+28 Good Resources on Convertible Arbitrage 12 8mo
0 Not all big HFs deliver this year 7 5y
0 Bridgewater Associates - Interview - NA Data 5y
0 Man Group - Salary & Bonus - Equity Research Data 5y
0 JSB Search Partners 1 5y
+6 Citadel Levels 0 5y
+10 Commodities Trading Case Study. What should I expect if it is technical or non technical. 3 5y
+33 Hedge Funds COMPENSATION (London/EU) 20 5y
0 Point72 Internship Launch Call 0 5y
+10 If you could work from anywhere in the world, but had to work NY market hours? 17 5y
+1 Mizuho IB- > HF ? 4 5y
+5 Fair salary 1 5y
+18 Q&A: I am an analyst at a dark and mysterious hedge fund 7 5y
+9 Hedge Fund for sale 15 5y
+15 Advice for a non-traditional / career-changer 0 5y
0 Optiver - Interview - Trading Data 5y
0 Raise Fund By Giving Share My Shareholders 0 5y
0 BAM Modeling Test (MM Case Studies) 3 5y
+14 PIMCO Corporate Credit/Special Situations 16 2y
0 CFA for hedge funds? 2 5y
+31 How often will a HF Analyst or Associate need to listen to earnings calls? 21 5y
+1 Equity Research vs Investment Banking as path into L/S Hedge Fund 2 5y
0 Bonuses (guaranteed vs. non-guaranteed) and base pay at hedge/prop firms 1 5y
+24 Strategies to ask good questions during expert network calls? 7 5y
0 Updating Models - HF 0 5y
0 Bridgewater Associates - Interview - Generalist Data 5y
+23 How underpaid am I 15 10mo
+23 A few questions: Pivoting from WM to HF 4 5y
+127 Biggest bonus of your career 91 3y
0 HELP!! Thrown in as an "analyst" with no training/background in finance 3 5y
0 Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan - Interview - Equity Capital Markets Data 5y
0 What is the best accounting and bookkeeping software that can be used at an affordable cost? 2 3mo
0 How did you guys chose the HF you’re in? 1 5y
+3 RX Consulting to HF 2 5y
0 Man Group - Review - Equity Hedge Data 5y
0 Man Group - Salary & Bonus - Equity Hedge Data 5y
0 How often do generate ideas in an Equity L/S fund? 0 5y
+23 Analyst downside in MM Pods 9 5y
0 Bloomberg BQuant/Python 2 5y
0 Two Sigma Datanomics 0 5y
0 Commodities HFs in Europe 1 5y
+6 Relative value 0 5y
0 UBS - Interview - NA Data 5y
+3 Qualified Purchaser 0 5y
+9 Which funds/managers do you guys follow? 5 5y
0 Sustainability focused hedge funds 0 5y
0 Finding companies to analyze 0 5y
+17 What is the best approach to transition from an analyst to PM 6 5y
+12 Can you be good at trading/investing in multiple asset classes? 6 5y
0 Data Analytics Opps at Hedge Funds? 2 5y
+6 Point72 Academy Virtual Intensive 14 5y
0 HF - Case Study 1 5y
+9 Do MM fixed income pods operate similarly to Equity pods? 5 2y
+3 Time period for a "long" stock hold 7 5y
+6 Anyone have thoughts on Alyeska Investment Group (Citadel spin-out)? 4 2y
0 Screening 13-Fs? 1 5y
+4 Cat Rock Capital Management - Info? 15 5y
+13 Citadel GE / Surveyor 15 4y
+3 L/S Equities 4 4y
+16 Elliot and Silver Point - team structures 8 5y
0 BlackRock - Review - Asset Management Data 5y
0 BlackRock - Salary & Bonus - Asset Management Data 5y
+2 Hedge Fund Case Study Templates 3 3y
0 Free access to sell-side / equity research reports 2 5y
0 CPP Investment Board - Interview - NA Data 5y
+11 Interview with Citadel (Ashler) 11 4y
0 FROM HF TO AM 0 5y
0 Need Help...HF interview noob 3 5y
0 Advice for HF Analyst Best Practice: OneNote on iPad 1 5y
+2 Discretionary managers 1 5y
0 Assessing New Pod PM’s 0 5y
0 Citadel Securities - Review - Technology Data 5y
0 Citadel Securities - Salary & Bonus - Technology Data 5y
+6 Interview Pitch 0 5y
0 Man Group - Review - Macro Data 5y
0 Man Group - Salary & Bonus - Macro Data 5y
0 Evercore - Interview - Restructuring Data 5y
+3 How do Hedge funds zero in on trading strategies? 0 5y
0 Goldman Sachs Early Careers Hiring Process 0 5y
+9 Silver Point Summer 21 Intern 8 5y
+4 All-in Comp Format 1 5y
0 Greenhill - Interview - Generalist Data 5y
+17 Coatue Management - Culture? 29 5y
0 Intrepid Investment Bankers - Interview - NA Data 5y

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July 2026 Investment Banking

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  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
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  • Guggenheim Partners 01 97.7%
  • Morgan Stanley 07 97.1%

Overall Employee Satisfaction

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  • Morgan Stanley 02 98.9%
  • Evercore 01 98.3%
  • BMO Capital Markets 12 97.7%
  • Banco Santander 01 97.1%

Professional Growth Opportunities

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  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • Morgan Stanley 06 98.3%
  • Goldman Sachs 01 97.7%
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  • 1st Year Analyst (79) $150
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