+12 MM IB to HF 1 6y
+18 Current state of Prop trading? 1 8y
0 Citadel Investment Group - Interview - Trading Data 8y
+12 Women in Finance Scholarship 2018 1 8y
+3 As a rising junior who wants to go into asset management, what are the best shops to apply for internships at? 1 8y
+6 Anyone here works in HF marketing? 1 8y
+3 internship recruiting timeline 1 8y
+17 Quant vs Quantamental in career advancement 4 8y
+10 Mid level career change to hedge fund 1 8y
+3 Why does bridgewater associates have so many more employees than renaissance technologies when both are very large funds? 1 8y
+15 Working under multiple PMs, nightmare 3 8y
0 Citadel Investment Group - Interview - Generalist Data 8y
+6 thoughts on a firm 1 6y
+3 Questions to ask a Head Data Strategist? 1 8y
0 SkyBridge Capital II, LLC - Salary & Bonus - Due Diligence Data 8y
+18 Formula's for (ROIC, Book Value) 2 8y
+3 Tiger 1 page stock pitch 1 8y
+17 Difference between an "activist" hedge fund and a PE firm 2 8y
0 First New York Securities - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 8y
0 Deerfield Capital Management - Interview - Investments Data 8y
0 Digital Capital Advisors - Salary & Bonus - Restructuring Data 8y
+26 Interviewing Guide for fund PM/trader roles 8 5y
+3 Macro Economic Indicators 1 8y
+12 London - Best Recruiters for Hedge Funds 6 6y
0 Davidson Kempner Capital Management - Salary & Bonus - NA Data 8y
0 Point72 - Interview - Investments Data 8y
0 Ellington Management Group - Review - NA Data 8y
0 Ellington Management Group - Salary & Bonus - NA Data 8y
+3 Interview question: "How does this business generate cash?" 1 8y
+22 Point72 Video Interview 30 7y
+4 Hedge Fund Internship vs. Full-Time Equity Research 3 8y
+9 Books on analyzing upstream/downstream competitive dynamics 1 8y
+3 Algebris Investments opinion / Career 1 8y
+10 Prepaid_Expenses: Accounting 2 8y
+32 Preliminary Interview at Point72 23 7y
+4 Pursuing hedge fund: what to do in college 2 8y
+136 Starting small futures trading shop 78 6y
+13 How screwed am I? No internship 3 8y
+4 Company_Value_Formula 2 8y
+9 Thoughts on Matrix Capital Management and Scopia Capital Management 5 8y
+18 Alternative ways of securing FT offer 4 6y
+4 How to best prep for internship at top fund? 4 8y
+9 List of value based/high concentration Hedge Funds in Bos/NYC/CHI/SF? 1 6y
0 Citadel Investment Group - Review - Industrials Data 8y
0 Citadel Investment Group - Salary & Bonus - Industrials Data 8y
+20 No response after final interview for 1 months 12 4y
+12 Valuation multiple time frame, which year to use? 1 8y
+3 Sector-specific funds 1 8y
+13 Offer on Table from Non-HF while on Path to HF 3 8y
+101 Most Memorable Earnings Call 37 5y
+9 Problems of gender discrimination and English ability 1 6y
+12 Best Programming Language for the Buy Side? 5 8y
+15 Investors Bet Against the Georgian Chicken Market 2 8y
0 AQR Capital Management - Review - Trading Data 8y
0 AQR Capital Management - Salary & Bonus - Trading Data 8y
0 Archegos Capital Management - Interview - Investments Data 8y
0 CIFC Asset Management - Salary & Bonus - Investments Data 8y
+18 D.E. Shaw internship Early Application 18 6y
+3 How can Maximum Male function? 1 8y
+3 Video Interview with Bridgewater 1 8y
0 Soros Fund Management - Salary & Bonus - Investment Research Data 8y
0 AQR Capital Management - Salary & Bonus - Operations Data 8y
+20 How does one become a portfoilio manager like Bill Ackman? 10 8y
+21 GS Special situations group (SSG) 7 8y
+18 Full time Offer vs. Potential Hedge Fund Internship 1 8y
0 Oaktree Capital Management - Interview - Advisory Data 8y
+10 Highbridge, Man GLG, Leucadia Investment 3 7y
+46 Help with capital raising for a small hedge fund? 10 8y
0 Athena Capital Management - Interview - Equity Research Data 8y
+13 FoF to HF? Success Stories? 3 8y
+30 Trader + Career Advice = Next Job 18 6y
0 Balyasny Asset Management - Salary & Bonus - Treasury Data 8y
0 Balyasny Asset Management - Salary & Bonus - Treasury Data 8y
0 Point72 - Interview - Hedge Fund Data 8y
0 Magnetar Capital - Salary & Bonus - Fixed Income Data 8y
+12 Global Macro HF straight from Masters with prior BB S&T Summer Internship. Feasible? 2 6y
+17 HF analyst resumes 3 8y
+3 West Coast Exit Ops 1 6y
+7 "Alpha" equity research out of Europe 3 6y
0 Bridgewater Associates - Salary & Bonus - Investment Research Data 8y
+47 Equity Options in Hedge Funds 15 8y
0 Magnetar Capital - Salary & Bonus - Special Situations Group Data 8y
+15 Assessing business risks in an investment 1 8y
0 D.E. Shaw - Salary & Bonus - Equity Capital Markets Data 8y
0 D.E. Shaw - Salary & Bonus - Equity Capital Markets Data 8y
0 Bridgewater Associates - Interview - Generalist Data 8y
+92 World's dumbest 'smart guy'? 43 6y
+4 Hedge Fund Compensation after IB 1 8y
+3 WSO Hedge Fund Prep Guide 1 8y
0 King Street Capital Management - Salary & Bonus - Technology Data 8y
+17 Longevity of Hedge Fund analyst career? 3 8y
0 Brown Advisory - Interview - Equity Research Data 8y
0 Two Sigma Investments - Review - Leveraged Finance Data 8y
0 Citadel Investment Group - Interview - Generalist Data 8y
0 AQR Capital Management - Salary & Bonus - Macro Data 8y
0 Citadel Investment Group - Salary & Bonus - Equities Data 8y
0 Steel Partners - Interview - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 8y
0 D.E. Shaw - Interview - Equity Hedge Data 8y
+13 Financial services-focused hedge funds? 6 8y
0 Bridgewater Associates - Interview - Generalist Data 8y

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  • Moelis & Company 01 99.0%
  • JPMorgan 01 98.4%
  • Guggenheim Partners 02 97.9%
  • Morgan Stanley 06 97.4%

Overall Employee Satisfaction

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  • Morgan Stanley 02 99.0%
  • Evercore 01 98.4%
  • Banco Santander 02 97.9%
  • BMO Capital Markets 13 97.4%

Professional Growth Opportunities

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  • Moelis & Company 01 99.0%
  • Morgan Stanley 05 98.4%
  • Goldman Sachs 01 97.9%
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  • 1st Year Analyst (84) $151
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