0 Dimensional Fund Advisors - Salary & Bonus - Investments Data 8y
0 Point72 - Review - Technology, Media and Telecom (TMT) Data 8y
0 Point72 - Salary & Bonus - Technology, Media and Telecom (TMT) Data 8y
0 Starting a Cypto Fund : looking for HFT's and Networking! 0 8y
+3 Sirios Capital Management - Boston 1 6y
+4 Hedge Fund Compensation 3 8y
+4 Hedge Fund Internship as a Freshmen 4 8y
+13 Books 3 6y
+16 Looking for a Plan 1 6y
+95 Credit Hedge Fund Definition and Interviews 110 7y
+10 Likelihood of getting an internship through emailing PM at big funds. 1 6y
+38 Starting a Hedge Fund Requires $100 Million? 10 8y
0 D.E. Shaw - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 8y
+3 Ag Desks at Funds/Banks 2 8y
0 BNP Paribas - Interview - Investment Banking Data 8y
+37 Breaking Into a Hedge Fund with a Background in Pharmaceuticals 16 6y
0 Ellington Management Group - Salary & Bonus - Quantitative Research Data 8y
0 Point72 - Interview - Generalist Data 8y
0 Point72 - Review - Equity Research Data 8y
0 Point72 - Salary & Bonus - Equity Research Data 8y
+3 Targeted Returns - Value Investors 1 8y
0 Squarepoint Capital - Salary & Bonus - Trading Data 8y
+7 Expected comp for for $1bn AUM fund (after 2.5 years IBD)? 1 6y
0 Point72 - Interview - Equity Research Data 8y
+14 Getting an internship with a hedge fund via a connection 3 8y
0 Point72 - Interview - NA Data 8y
+3 If a friend refers a client to a hedge fund, do they have to be registered with the SEC? 2 8y
+26 2018 Point72 Summit 36 8y
+32 Bridgewater vs. D.E. Shaw 8 7y
+35 Going from Real Money to a credit opportunities/distressed fund 13 6y
+15 HF Prep Before Starting FT? 5 8y
+25 Bad GPA vs the ability to bring in massive revenue for the company 8 8y
+18 Beating the average US annual salary (50K) in less than a month with 2500 in funding (FX trader) 3 6y
0 HedgeServ - Interview - Equity Capital Markets Data 8y
0 Maverick Capital, Ltd - Interview - Quantitative Research Data 8y
0 BlackRock - Review - Leveraged Finance Data 8y
0 BlackRock - Salary & Bonus - Leveraged Finance Data 8y
+9 Citadel Fundamental Strategies 1 8y
0 bcIMC - Review - Generalist Data 8y
0 bcIMC - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 8y
+1 When The Interview Goes Well But... 1 8y
+11 Convertible fund - what's the right angle? 3 8y
0 Man Group - Salary & Bonus - Quantitative Research Data 8y
+12 How To Shift from Risk Management to Hedge Funds? HELP 1 8y
+12 Idea Sourcing for Hedge Funds 2 8y
0 Deutsche Bank - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 8y
0 Millennium Partners - Interview - Generalist Data 8y
+3 Recently graduated, getting stuck in fund of funds 0 8y
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+60 Prestige of P72 23 8y
0 Apollo Global Management - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 8y
0 Point72 - Review - NA Data 8y
0 Point72 - Salary & Bonus - NA Data 8y
0 Five Rings Capital LLC - Interview - Trading Data 8y
+42 $1B hedge fund with <5 employees 15 3y
0 Squarepoint Capital - Review - Information Technology (IT) Data 8y
0 Squarepoint Capital - Salary & Bonus - Information Technology (IT) Data 8y
0 Squarepoint Capital - Salary & Bonus - Information Technology (IT) Data 8y
0 Squarepoint Capital - Salary & Bonus - Information Technology (IT) Data 8y
+14 Anyone have information on Anchorage? 11 8y
+62 No Girls Allowed-Steve Cohen 19 8y
0 Susquehanna International Group - Interview - Derivatives Data 8y
0 Point72 - Review - Research Data 8y
0 Point72 - Salary & Bonus - Research Data 8y
0 Bracebridge Capital - Review - NA Data 8y
0 Bracebridge Capital - Salary & Bonus - NA Data 8y
+234 Trump = Quant-mageddon? 68 6y
0 Elliott Management Corporation - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 8y
0 AllianceBernstein - Interview - Investment Banking Data 8y
+14 Fundamental roles at traditionally strong quant HF's. 3 8y
0 Two Sigma Investments - Interview - Securitization Data 8y
0 CITIC Capital - Interview - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 8y
+3 2018 Equity Slump 1 8y
0 Citadel Investment Group - Interview - Quantitative Research Data 8y
0 Point72 - Interview - Generalist Data 8y
+212 Q&A: Volatility arbitrage PM 97 8y
0 MIO Partners - Interview - Generalist Data 8y
+19 Managing AUM less then 100M 5 6y
0 Citadel Investment Group - Review - Research Data 8y
0 Citadel Investment Group - Salary & Bonus - Research Data 8y
0 BlackRock - Review - Investments Data 8y
0 BlackRock - Salary & Bonus - Investments Data 8y
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0 AQR Capital Management - Salary & Bonus - Account Management Data 8y
0 Gluskin Sheff - Salary & Bonus - Equity Research Data 8y
0 D.E. Shaw - Salary & Bonus - NA Data 8y
0 Access Capital Corporation - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 8y
0 Och-Ziff Capital Management Group - Review - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 8y
0 Och-Ziff Capital Management Group - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 8y
0 Magnetar Capital - Interview - Fixed Income Data 8y
+66 XIV Goes Poof 28 8y
0 Bridgewater Associates - Interview - Prop Trading Data 8y
+40 How to Start Your Path to a Hedge Fund Job 17 8y
+9 Mistake to tell Recruiter also interested in AM? 1 8y
+21 Questions about Bridgewater / Reading Philosophy? 7 8y
+66 Most sought-after skills for Quantitative research position 28 8y
+26 Canadian buy-side analyst trying to transition to US 3 6y
+48 Accidental portfolio manager looking for options 13 3y
+9 EB Analyst -> Credit Research -> Credit Hedge Fund? 1 8y
+3 What books or where can I learn more about quantitative investing 1 8y

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