+26 Are there roles in a HF for those who are not ‘in love’ with markets? 13 10mo
+10 Blackstone BXMA 3 7mo
+7 p72 academy return rate? 18 10mo
+12 How often do you use ROA & DuPont analysis when looking at companies? 16 6mo
+12 Good seat but toxic PM 3 10mo
0 P72 case study 1 10mo
+34 Fundamental analysts ... what keeps you motivated (besides the dollar upside)? 14 10mo
0 Sophomore Internship 2 10mo
+38 MMHF L/S Tiers 32 3mo
+6 DC, MD, VA area Hedgefunds 8 10mo
0 Stay at MM investment bank in ER for long term HF? 1 10mo
+6 Point 72 Canvas FRG 4 10mo
+720 Point 72 lawsuit 103 4mo
+55 Public Credit HFs 73 4mo
+19 Taking a <100m L/S Hedge-fund Analyst job? 3 10mo
+3 Blackmoor Investment Partners 1 10mo
0 Weiss Asset Management 2025 1 10mo
0 Portfolio Finance Trading 1 10mo
+129 PM is a nightmare 63 9mo
+10 Broadly, do Growth Equity Assos get looks from HFs? 13 10mo
0 Holocene Internship 4 8mo
+6 Curious on HF Internship for Sophomore Summer 1 10mo
+18 Help with networking 6 10mo
+4 HF Middle Office Disillusionment 3 10mo
+4 Activist Fivespan 7 2mo
+3 What is Desk Strategy? 1 10mo
0 Sophomore Summer Programs? 2 10mo
0 Eminence 2 10mo
+7 Networking for a MM SA/FT role as a college student? 1 10mo
0 Baupost Group - Review - Operations Data 10mo
+23 L/S Pitch during Interview 10 9mo
+12 Don't respect my colleagues 5 10mo
+38 Tiger Grandcub Startup HF out of College - Need Advice 18 10mo
0 BlueCrest Capital Management - Interview - Trading Data 10mo
+3 SF Funds 1 10mo
+4 Bridgewater Citadel Point72 test scores 2 10mo
+9 Starting in L/S — is there an easier lunch out there? 9 10mo
+24 Sophomore Summer? 5 10mo
+17 Comp expectations 3 10mo
0 For HF model tests, should I use period averages for calculations? 2 10mo
+25 Dealing with FOMO and feeling boxed in 2 10mo
0 Convert Arb Comeback? 1 10mo
+4 Pod Analyst Comp Upon Bleh Situations 2 10mo
+113 From MF Credit (BX/APO/Bain) → Special Sits or HF — What’s the Smartest Move Now? 44 10mo
+4 How to prepare before starting? 8 10mo
0 seasonality 2 10mo
+18 Heading to a credit HF but did M&A 5 10mo
+6 SF Based HF? 6 10mo
0 Balyasny Bridger 1 10mo
+22 Verition Summer Internship 27 5mo
+39 Am I an ambitious idiot? I want to start my own Hedge Fund.... 15 10mo
0 what exits could I see from a 1bn AUM FOF 3 10mo
0 Honest thoughts on Galvanize Climate Solutions? 1 10mo
+14 Market Maker or MMHF 5 10mo
+45 Bonus for AN1 21 10mo
0 Centerbridge Partners - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 10mo
+7 Analyst Comp Expectations - Event Driven 3 10mo
+1 Reach out to PM post HR interview? 4 10mo
+32 Del del del del sell buy sell . 15 10mo
+6 Do MMs report 13f positions gross or net? 9 10mo
+6 Implications of UK CEFs being allowed to invest in infrastructure vs US CEFs 2 10mo
0 Approaching Event Driven Case Study 2 10mo
0 What is the difference in personality between a fixed income PM and equity PM? 0 11mo
+15 bridgewater senior level comp 5 10mo
+15 POST MBA-IB Role to MM HF 8 10mo
+12 Pod Shop Negativity.. 8 10mo
+1 The Structural Obsolescence of the Single-Family Office 1 11mo
+3 Blackstone Multi-Asset Investing 1 11mo
0 Bridgewater Associates - Salary & Bonus - Macro Data 11mo
+9 Avoid Losing Interest 2 11mo
+6 Should I send a follow up email to recruiters that ghost me before an intro call? 2 11mo
+22 How much would you pay for a ChatGPT wrapper that sums up a 10-K and 10-Q report? 27 10mo
+43 Best books for HF investing? 29 6mo
+10 Expressing Interest at Pod Shops 3 11mo
+19 Exit opps as Quant @ HF 12 10mo
+9 career outlook / feeling stuck 1 11mo
0 P72 July 2025 Experienced Academy Recruiting 2 11mo
0 S&T to HF PM path 2 11mo
+16 Prop vs HF 3 10mo
0 Wells Fargo and Company - Review - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 11mo
+9 Hedge Fund Kodai Founder Neville Shah Joins Millennium 1 11mo
+9 Hedge Fund Career Advice: Is Starting at a Small Fund Worth It? 1 11mo
+18 Do quant PMs at MM HFs start out as traders or researchers? 9 11mo
+14 Do HF still go for Merger Arbitrage? 9 10mo
0 Investing style conflict with desired WLB 1 11mo
+6 Need Help w/ L/S Pitching to Get on VIC 1 11mo
0 Comp as Fundamental Analyst at Market Maker 3 11mo
+27 Share price/MCAP, what do they actually tell us? 20 10mo
0 jericho capital 3 11mo
+25 1-person Hedge Fund 23 11mo
+5 Compensation question for central book quants 6 11mo
0 $Rip$ple$ Effect Asset Management 1 11mo
0 Interested in funds on the west coast in LA or SF. What are the work hours? 2 10mo
+3 DST and Vy 1 11mo
0 Deleted 1 9mo
+39 Short Idea for L/S Interview 27 10mo
0 Can a MBA associate break into HF? If so, is it more difficult? 1 11mo
0 D.E. Shaw Reference Checks 3 11mo
+6 LO to SM HF possible? 4 11mo
+14 401k Match at MM HF 13 10mo

Career Advancement Opportunities

June 2026 Investment Banking

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  • Moelis & Company 01 98.8%
  • JPMorgan 01 98.3%
  • Guggenheim Partners 01 97.7%
  • Morgan Stanley 07 97.1%

Overall Employee Satisfaction

June 2026 Investment Banking

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  • Morgan Stanley 02 98.8%
  • Evercore 01 98.2%
  • BMO Capital Markets 12 97.7%
  • Banco Santander 01 97.1%

Professional Growth Opportunities

June 2026 Investment Banking

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  • Moelis & Company 01 98.8%
  • Morgan Stanley 05 98.3%
  • JPMorgan No 97.7%
  • BMO Capital Markets 12 97.1%

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  • Associates (44) $258
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (8) $210
  • 2nd Year Analyst (22) $179
  • Intern/Summer Associate (13) $156
  • 1st Year Analyst (78) $151
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