0 Q Investments - Interview - Finance Data 6y
0 Goldman Sachs - Interview - Technology, Media and Telecom (TMT) Data 6y
+33 What makes you pay attention to a student pitch? - need help on L/S networking pitch 17 6y
0 BlackRock - Review - Generalist Data 6y
0 BlackRock - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 6y
0 D.E. Shaw - Review - Trading Data 6y
0 D.E. Shaw - Salary & Bonus - Trading Data 6y
+3 Hedge Fund Expense 1 6y
+3 Capital Group - American Funds 2 5y
+5 China Hedge Funds 1 6y
0 Piper Jaffray - Review - Generalist Data 6y
0 Piper Jaffray - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 6y
+17 Trading Stategies 6 6y
+49 Hedge fund PM payout formula 29 4y
+3 Starting hf gig. How to prep 1 6y
+4 Breaking in as a quant researcher 1 6y
+111 Do you need to be a market genius to start a hedge fund? 53 4y
+27 Advice needed: Buy-side vs Sell-side doubts 10 5y
+8 Marshall Wace - Investment Analyst - Summer Internship - Final Round Interview/Tests 11 2y
+28 Best way to get my dream job? 6 6y
0 Millennium - Salary & Bonus - Equity Research Data 6y
+12 multi hour hedge fund interview 1 6y
0 Intrepid Investment Bankers - Interview - NA Data 6y
+4 Any info on Eisler Capital (London)? 5 3y
0 Evercore - Interview - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 6y
+28 What does it take for an engineer, to be a portfolio manager at a Quant hedge fund? 19 6y
+4 Physical Commodity Trading to Global Macro? 3 6y
+38 Junior PM at a platform - How to negociate salary 10 6y
+3 Any clues on final round with Citadel Securities? 1 6y
+3 What China is really up to in Africa! Forbes! 1 6y
+9 2-Yr Programs 6 6y
+19 Internship in High-School 7 5y
+41 best path for an hedge fund analyst 17 6y
+10 Bloomberg Access / IT at the job 2 6y
+11 Mid-Tier Bank (HSBC/Nomura/BNP) placement into HF 6 6y
+3 D.E. Shaw Junior Equities Trader interview tips ? 1 6y
+6 Good Special Situations or Distressed Blogs/Newsletters? 4 6y
+3 Think across capital structure - can you give me an example? 2 6y
+9 Short Selling at MM? 1 6y
+31 Leaving the sell side to a Hedge fund 24 6y
+10 L/S HF Internship 9 6y
+6 Invest in HFs 2 6y
+4 Statistical arbitrage 1 4y
+5 Citadel Technical Interview First Round 5 6y
0 Goldman Sachs - Review - Equity Capital Markets Data 6y
0 Goldman Sachs - Salary & Bonus - Equity Capital Markets Data 6y
+12 3 years of PE exp too senior to jump to HF? 3 6y
+11 UK wannabe Quant analyst looking for advice 1 6y
+4 question on net long/net short position mechanics 2 6y
+3 Third Bridge Forum? 1 6y
0 MFS Investment Management - Salary & Bonus - Securities Data 6y
0 Citadel Investment Group - Review - Generalist Data 6y
+14 Could the grass be much greener for me? 3 6y
0 Point72 - Interview - Healthcare Data 6y
0 Jane Street Capital - Interview - Sales and Trading Data 6y
+12 Resources to Develop Quant Skills 1 6y
0 HPS Investment Partners - Review - Fixed Income Data 6y
0 HPS Investment Partners - Salary & Bonus - Fixed Income Data 6y
+66 HF offer in Greenwich. Live in NY or CT? 38 5y
+12 Better on-paper background 1 6y
0 Citadel Investment Group - Review - Investments Data 6y
0 Citadel Investment Group - Salary & Bonus - Investments Data 6y
0 Onex - Review - Generalist Data 6y
0 Onex - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 6y
0 Citadel Securities - Review - Quantitative Research Data 6y
0 Citadel Securities - Salary & Bonus - Quantitative Research Data 6y
+6 List of Multi-Manager funds that trade Rates? 3 6y
+3 Hedge Fund Recruiters? 1 6y
+88 Multi-Manager Hedge Funds 66 6y
+9 Strategy & ops role at a hedge fund 2 6y
+25 Fund shutdown 5 6y
+15 L/S Case Studies 3 6y
+7 Do you have to be a quant/programmer to get in a HF? 4 6y
+3 DE Shaw Generalist Intern Interview 1 6y
+3 Undergrad at Fordham Global Finance @ LC or Baruch Finance? 1 6y
+6 PGE Crash and Burn or Phoenix? 4 6y
+31 Benefits of PE prior to HF 11 6y
+3 Content removed 1 6y
+36 Small Hedge Fund Bonus - What to expect? 10 6y
+3 How are firms like Scientific Beta, MSCI etc seen on the buy side? 3 6y
+7 What is the normal vol target for institutional asset allocators? 2 6y
+8 Lulu position? 1 6y
+3 Market-neutral MM....Comp expectations for extremely lean team? 3 6y
+15 NYC Conferences/Events 2 6y
0 Citadel Investment Group - Review - Generalist Data 6y
0 Citadel Investment Group - Salary & Bonus - Software Data 6y
+12 Electronic Market Making vs Portfolio Management 1 6y
+3 Questions to expect for options prop shop 2nd round 1 6y
0 Bridgewater Associates - Salary & Bonus - NA Data 6y
+9 What future for quant funds? 1 6y
0 Balyasny Asset Management - Interview - Technology, Media and Telecom (TMT) Data 6y
0 Elliott Management Corporation - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 6y
+9 Stockbroker wanting to transition to Hedge Funds 1 3y
0 Ellington Management Group - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 6y
+9 Jane Street - Fundamental Analyst: Interview Expectations? 5 6y
+15 IB exit to HF, low ball offer 6 6y
0 Yakira Capital Management - Review - Asset Management Data 6y
0 Yakira Capital Management - Salary & Bonus - Asset Management Data 6y
+12 Too late to start again? 2 6y
0 Soros Fund Management - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 6y

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