0 Deloitte - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 7y
0 D.E. Shaw - Interview - Quantitative Research Data 7y
+35 Activist hedge funds: comp, hours, recruiting 14 3y
+17 Importance of Undergrad GPA at Funds? 13 7y
+35 Guidance on Recruiting for Top HF out of Top IB Group 19 4y
+87 Should I Slow Down? 25 7y
+12 IPO flipping: going around broker restrictions 2 7y
0 D.E. Shaw - Review - Generalist Data 7y
0 D.E. Shaw - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 7y
0 Comcast/NBCUniversal - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 7y
0 Mercer - Review - Portfolio Management Data 7y
0 Mercer - Salary & Bonus - Portfolio Management Data 7y
+31 How to adjust to Hedge Fund culture 9 4y
+243 Credit Hedge Fund opportunities 36 4y
+9 Debt shop modelling test 1 7y
+3 Blackstone GSO CCS Superday 1 7y
0 Jane Street Capital - Review - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 7y
0 Jane Street Capital - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 7y
+3 Hiring market for people coming out of PE 1 7y
+9 Structure for Cold Email with Investment Pitch for Activist Funds 1 7y
0 Ruane Cunniff & Goldfarb - Interview - Investments Data 7y
+3 Writing journal articles 1 7y
+3 Is Starting your own Micro HF any use for getting AM or HF roles 1 7y
+49 BB Quant Research versus Quant Hedge Fund Career Path 14 6y
+19 Life at a small Hedge Fund 5 7y
0 Citadel Securities - Review - Generalist Data 7y
0 Citadel Securities - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 7y
+9 Availability of IPO prospectus after years of listing 1 7y
+34 The morality of a commodity fund 18 4y
+6 Urgent- NFI-ODCE 1 7y
+283 Leaving a single manager to start a book at a platform 107 3y
0 Citadel Securities - Review - Investments Data 7y
0 Citadel Securities - Salary & Bonus - Investments Data 7y
+12 Going from RE Development -> MSRED -> Distressed/NPL HF (RE focus) 4 6y
0 Goldman Sachs - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 7y
+6 Hardest hedge fund interview questions 1 7y
+6 how to understand returns taking consideration of net exposure? 4 7y
0 Guggenheim Partners - Salary & Bonus - Investments Data 7y
0 Regression Analysis Idea? 5 7y
0 Tower Research Capital - Salary & Bonus - Quantitative Research Data 7y
+3 Bridgewater Questions 1 7y
+13 Undergrad Looking to do HF long-term. How can I get there? 3 6y
+6 Tech distressed debt? 2 7y
+9 Diligencing a HF employer 2 7y
+26 Planning to launch a small scale Hedge Fund. 13 7y
+15 Nomura S&T vs. Point72 Academy 2 7y
+6 Elliott Management Interview Process 3 7y
+21 L/S Equity Hedge Funds - Long Term Career Prospects 2 7y
+44 Fake HF interviews - case studies that want free work 41 2y
+3 DE Shaw Latitude Fellowship 1 7y
0 Fortress Investment Group - Review - Accounting Data 7y
0 Fortress Investment Group - Salary & Bonus - Accounting Data 7y
+3 Thoughts on Symmetry Investments 1 7y
+3 Anyone went from Software Engineer to the Hedge Fund space? 1 7y
0 Akuna Capital LLC - Review - Commodities Data 7y
0 Akuna Capital LLC - Salary & Bonus - Commodities Data 7y
+3 MBA for HF/Asset Management: Kellogg or Tuck? 1 7y
+7 Global Macro Fund Position Durations? 3 7y
0 Gold Coast Partners LLC - Interview - Investment Banking Data 7y
+9 Citadel Global Macro 1 7y
0 Bain Capital - Interview - Fixed Income Data 7y
+9 Can't trade EUREX call option??? 1 6y
+12 Corp Finance to Hedge Fund MO 2 7y
+12 Analyzing companies that does a lot of tuck-in M&As? 1 7y
0 Millennium - Interview - Operations Data 7y
+295 Longevity of Hedge fund career: how long do people last in this industry? 98 1y
+12 Longest time between superday and hearing back for a HF? 1 6y
0 Leeward Hedge Funds - Interview - NA Data 7y
+9 When to Full-Time applications open 1 7y
+1 Recommendations for a Quarter-Zip Sweatshirt? 1 6y
+12 LSE (BSc in Finance) vs NYU Stern vs UMich (Possibly Ross) vs UVA vs BC Carroll 1 7y
+13 Adjusting EBITDA for Depreciation within Cost of Sales? 4 7y
+12 MBA vs. MSF for HF/PE or Investment Management 1 7y
+6 Chicago trading company vs Citadel Securities vs Hudson River Trading 3 5y
+13 Master Essay 6 5y
0 AQR Capital Management - Review - NA Data 7y
0 AQR Capital Management - Salary & Bonus - NA Data 7y
+62 Life as a CLO Analyst + Career Progression 16 2y
+19 Advice on starting offshore fund in Caribbean 6 5y
+11 Hedge Fund vs. Proprietary Trading 1 7y
0 Graham Capital Management - Review - Quantitative Research Data 7y
0 Graham Capital Management - Salary & Bonus - Quantitative Research Data 7y
+24 Transition from Quant to HF/PE/IB : Seeking some evaluation 1 7y
+3 Breaking into HF from IB 1 7y
+12 Moving from Corporate Finance to HF 2 6y
0 New Holland Capital - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 7y
+21 Point72 Market Intelligence Research Analyst Interview Process 2 7y
0 Fortress Investment Group - Review - Private Equity Data 7y
0 Fortress Investment Group - Salary & Bonus - Private Equity Data 7y
+24 New Case Webinars in WSO Hedge Fund Prep Pack 1 8y
+4 Recruiting for Buy-side 1-2yrs out, first year analyst BB 1 7y
+13 Calling investor relations 5 7y
+2 Hedgefund salaries 13 7y
+14 Biotech/Healthcare Focused HFs? 5 7y
0 Cerberus Capital Management - Review - Distressed Debt Data 7y
0 Cerberus Capital Management - Salary & Bonus - Distressed Debt Data 7y
+36 Starting quant fund out of college 17 6y
+1 Advice Needed: junior/mid-career opportunities in NYC 1 6y
0 BlackRock - Salary & Bonus - Credit Data 7y
+13 Modeling acquisitive companies 4 7y

Career Advancement Opportunities

August 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.5%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • JPMorgan 01 98.4%
  • Morgan Stanley 08 97.8%
  • Goldman Sachs 02 97.3%

Overall Employee Satisfaction

August 2026 Investment Banking

  • Moelis & Company No 99.5%
  • Evercore No 98.9%
  • Morgan Stanley 01 98.4%
  • Banco Santander 02 97.8%
  • BMO Capital Markets 12 97.3%

Professional Growth Opportunities

August 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.5%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • Morgan Stanley 06 98.4%
  • Goldman Sachs 01 97.8%
  • JPMorgan 01 97.3%

Total Avg Compensation

August 2026 Investment Banking

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  • Associates (48) $259
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (8) $210
  • 2nd Year Analyst (25) $178
  • Intern/Summer Associate (14) $159
  • 1st Year Analyst (83) $151
  • Intern/Summer Analyst (75) $101
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