+14 PIMCO Alternative Investments / Distressed Comp, Culture, Strategy, Etc. 19 3y
0 Searchlight Opportunities Fund? 2 3y
0 Headlands Tech 4 5y
0 Bridgewater Associates - Review - Generalist Data 5y
0 Top HF Seats Desirability 1 5y
+10 Are quantitative techniques used in distressed investing? 7 5y
0 Citadel Investment Group - Review - Investment Banking Data 5y
0 Citadel Investment Group - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 5y
+22 Would you rather join a Tiger Cub or MM HF out of business school? 14 5y
0 Best Most Profitable One-Time Trades Made under 30 2 5y
0 Do I need solid accounting knowledge if I am interested i joining a macro HF after S&T? 0 5y
+11 How can you make a decent model of a public company with such little information available? 5 5y
+3 Soros 8 5y
0 I have some questions(how to hedge and control risk) 0 5y
+51 What firms are worth leaving blue chip PE for? 44 2y
0 Point72 - Interview - Equity Research Data 5y
+5 Point72 Accelerator Case Study 14 4y
+4 how do get access to sell-side research as a student 2 5y
+12 Qube RT vs Athena Capital Research 4 5y
+12 TradeFinex: Why Family Offices and Alternative Asset Funds Should Stack Up $XDC? 0 5y
+3 Management Calls 0 5y
+107 Mistake to join a Distressed HF now? 60 5y
+1 Call with Recruiter? 1 5y
0 Balyasny Asset Management - Review - Research Data 5y
0 Balyasny Asset Management - Salary & Bonus - Research Data 5y
0 Point72 - Review - Research Data 5y
0 Point72 - Salary & Bonus - Research Data 5y
+6 MMHF financials sector interview: would anyone be willing to coach me? 0 5y
+31 Kid getting paid $1mm out of college??? 41 5y
0 Bridgewater Associates - Review - Macro Data 5y
0 Bridgewater Associates - Salary & Bonus - Macro Data 5y
0 UTIMCO - Review - Investment Research Data 5y
0 Oak Hill Advisors - Review - NA Data 5y
0 Oak Hill Advisors - Salary & Bonus - NA Data 5y
0 Point 72 Operations Internship Interview 1 5y
0 Morgan Stanley - Interview - Generalist Data 5y
+16 ARK Invest 15 5y
0 DRW - Interview - Trading Data 5y
0 Alternative Asset Management vs Hedge Fund 0 5y
+35 Hedge Fund Analyst Exit Opportunities 8 5y
+63 Meteorology career 26 5y
+18 Hedge fund salaries 2 5y
0 Citadel Securities - Interview - Markets Data 5y
0 Pre-MBA Summer Internships 0 5y
0 Point72 - Interview - Generalist Data 5y
0 Aspect Capital 0 5y
0 Aspect Capital 0 5y
0 Macro hedge funds in 2020 0 5y
0 Houlihan Lokey - Interview - Equity Hedge Data 5y
+33 Advice 9 5y
0 Distressed Hedge Funds 13 5y
0 Surveyor / Global Equities Case Study 2 5y
0 Help - I have questions as a 1st year analyst straight from UG 3 5y
0 Point72 Superday 4 5y
+33 Best Books To Read For Incoming HF Analyst 27 5y
+15 Starting careers in a MM platform 3 5y
0 How much of HF research process into stock is modelling vs channel checks vs macro view? 1 5y
0 How do HFs factor macro views into their stock picking? 0 5y
+8 Grants vs Rosenberg vs Stockman’s Contra 2 5y
0 JPMorgan - Interview - Generalist Data 5y
0 PJT Partners - Interview - NA Data 5y
0 Goldman Sachs - Interview - Generalist Data 5y
0 D1 Capital Partners 1 5y
+89 Should I make the jump from PE to HF? 53 1y
+3 HF Salary UK/EU 0 5y
+10 Nepotism in HF 8 5y
0 Interview Process / Timing 0 5y
+21 Why so Few Industrials-focused funds? 9 5y
0 Industrials vs Tech/Consumer Funds 0 5y
0 Are multi-strat hedgefunds open to rehiring people who have left before? 3 5y
0 KPMG - Review - Investment Banking Data 5y
0 KPMG - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 5y
0 HF in LA? (2020) 3 5y
+8 How long would you stay 9 5y
+22 Anti-sponsor/corporation HF? 11 5y
0 How do you keep up to date about news in your sector? 0 5y
+4 Brain Fog 6 5y
0 Citadel Securities - Interview - Equity Hedge Data 5y
0 How to answer the question: "Why do you want to work for a hedge fund and not a mutual fund"? 1 5y
0 Evercore - Interview - Equity Hedge Data 5y
+55 Jobs you can do until you’re 75 44 5y
0 First Year Bonus - What To Expect? 1 5y
0 Fund Investment Considerations 2 5y
0 Goldman Sachs - Interview - NA Data 5y
+28 I’m sorry, but you being successful here has to do more with luck than anything else 40 5y
0 Interview Process 0 5y
+22 AUM ranking and changes by June, 2020 (indicative of returns) 12 5y
0 Point72 - Review - Technology, Media and Telecom (TMT) Data 5y
0 Point72 - Salary & Bonus - Technology, Media and Telecom (TMT) Data 5y
+69 Successful Career HF Partner: Eventual Net Worth? 40 5y
0 Millennium - Review - Prop Trading Data 5y
0 Help out a group of aspiring high school quants 0 5y
+1 Stock Pitch Feedback / Review 4 5y
+14 MoMo crash Nov 2020 8 5y
0 Seeing a few HFs starting Implementation internships 0 5y
0 Perspective 1 5y
+2 Vaccine Day 1 5y
+13 How do I get my foot in the door? 6 5y
0 Citadel Securities - Interview - Generalist Data 5y
+4 Book Recommendation: Event Driven 3 5y

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