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+48 Why does a company care if their stock prices keeps on falling? 25 10y
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0 How to get into HFT 6 6y
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0 Informative Hedge Fund podcasts 1 10y
0 Can you help me? 11 10y
0 Hedge Funds in Liquidation? 0 10y
+20 Narrowing the Search 6 10y
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+5 Soros was Long GBP 10 10y
+16 S&T vs IB background for breaking into L/S or Macro Hedge Funds 10 10y
0 Trading international equities from the US 2 6y
0 Summer Internship: Ideas for a Research Project 0 10y
0 Small HF vs MO BB vs Prop Trading 7 10y
0 Optimal way to get to a hedge fund - exit from MBB or AM? 3 6y
0 What uni degree would put me in a better position in trying to go into a Macro Hedge Fund? 2 10y
0 Justifying growth assumptions 0 10y
+13 CFA in the value investment space 3 10y
0 BlueBay Asset Management 4 2y
+19 Mid-Sized Hedge Fund Compensation (Non-target->MM IB->Mid-sized HF) 10 6y
+53 Recruiting Process for Hedge Fund from IB Analyst Role 45 6y
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0 IDC Herzliya 1 6y
+230 Do you have hobbies? 206 10y
0 Hedge Funds in Canada? 3 6y
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+22 Point72 modeling test 12 3y
+13 Looking to intern at a hedge fund 7 10y
+82 Q&A: I'm the head trader for a Multi-strat HF 67 4y
0 Suggestions for Internship Downtime 1 10y
+15 So I have an assessment for an internship... 4 10y
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0 Energy Hedge Funds - Only in Houston and NYC? 2 6y
+32 Top Energy Hedge Funds? 18 8y
0 Baruch College for HF career? 0 10y
0 Portfolio Specialist at FoHF vs Business Development Associate at HF 4 10y
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+15 L/S Hedge fund case study 6 10y
+15 Series Tests and CFA® with No Experience 9 10y
0 Senior Transition into Multi-Strat Hedge Fund 1 10y
0 Where to find international annual reports in English? 0 10y
0 Market Research Survey 3 10y
+3 Citadel Commodities Junior Talent Program 2 9y
+62 Hedge Fund Interview Guide BETA is LIVE! 7 8y
+27 $650M AUM HF 26 10y
0 Better to work at a small HF or large AM? 3 10y
+26 Getting to no 20 4y
+33 Army Officer -> Hedge Fund 19 10y
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0 Night Shift Asian Trading 3 10y
+7 Summer Analyst at a Small Fund 15 8y
+4 Are there any prerequisites for a Summer Analyst Intern position at a Big Bank? 1 10y
+35 WSO Hall of Fame: Hedge Fund Forum 0 8y
+11 Top Fund of Hedge Funds - Compensation, Lifestyle and Career Path? 8 10y
+25 Top MBA or go straight to HF from sell-side research 5 6y
0 Ray Dalio - why is he leading the poll for your favorite HF manager? 4 10y
0 Quick Capital IQ Favor 0 10y
0 Apollo Modeling Case Study 0 10y
+12 Deepen accounting knowledge - CFA® or alternatives 5 10y
0 Realistic shots for HF internship 1 6y
+27 Valeant Pharmaceuticals/Bill Ackman E-mails 12 6y
+12 From real to fast money - Credit Portfolio Manager 2 6y
0 Singapore Hedge Fund 4 6y
0 Fundraising for Hedge Fund 1 10y
0 On-The-Job Behavior Questions 1 10y
0 New To This: What does your average person do at a equity/fixed income hedge fund after graduating college? 2 10y
+36 Hedge fund to less stressful role - long only? others? 21 6y
0 Full time recruiting after junior summer internship at HF? 7 6y
+20 Start Up Hedge Fund London Based 8 6y
0 College junior with HF internship - Need advice regarding further prospects. 0 6y
+4 13F AUM and ADV Aum Difference 2 10y
0 Banks , Hedge Funds , Prop Firms. 1 10y
0 BB Ops to Hedge Funds Ops 2 10y
+9 HF chances 3 10y
+32 Interview Question: What Do Your Parents Do? 23 10y
0 DSP Hedge Fund Test 2 9y
+85 Are you good at shorting? 34 8y
0 Reference Stage of Recruiting Process 3 10y
+4 Zero hedge full story 9 10y
0 Can traders have their own personal portfolio too? 1 10y
+12 What should one prepare to enter Renaissance Tech or D.E.Shaw? 4 10y
+7 Dual-Class Stocks 11 10y
+4 HF Networking as Undergraduate 2 10y
0 Hedge Fund Placement in HBS/GSB 3 6y
+35 Working as a Prime Broker 24 2y
0 Hedge Fund from Berkeley 2 9y
+50 Ray Dalio Teaches Econ 101 24 10y
+35 What color suit for an Interview ? 67 10y
0 Newb needs some help 4 10y
0 Carlson Capital - Any Insight? 5 10y
0 Better Choice: Economics or Finance? 1 10y
0 Special Force Background & Employment Advantage in the Industry 0 10y
0 Quantitative Developer Intern - Hedge fund 0 6y
+15 I've been at a fund for 2 months and hate it. please advise 6 7y
0 PhD in Finance vs. public markets to HF? 1 10y

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