+179 Random Thoughts on the HF Industry 47 7y
+20 Lost Graduate: Big 4 Audit or Boutique Hedge Fund 7 8y
0 Real Estate Brokerage to Real Estate Investment 1 6y
+28 Analyst - use free time to think of strategies 8 10y
+8 Where should I get work experience in my first two years before Grad school if pursuing a career in HF 1 6y
+36 Who is the most impressive HF founder you know? and why ? 28 10y
0 Compensation at crowdsourced quant hedge funds WorldQuant, Quantopian, or Trexquant 0 10y
+233 From Heartbroken Undergrad to Elite Wall Street Warrior – My Story 78 2y
0 15 minute final round interview? 2 10y
+22 Adjusting to Free Cash Flow 4 10y
+125 Turned my live $4000 account to $44,000+ in 4 weeks...What is next? 92 4y
+4 Will a stock analyst internship help with future HF recruiting? 3 10y
+163 Gray Fox Q&A 72 5y
+10 Questions for a Portfolio Manager 4 10y
+33 London Value / Deep Value Hedge Funds 21 3y
0 Partners Capital - Anyone Heard of It 4 9y
0 Litigation analysis q's - how to analyze IP infringment cases and their effect on public co.'s? 1 10y
0 Hedge Fund Internships (NYC) 5 6y
+7 Companies with two share classes (A & B) 6 10y
0 Please help Investment Company CFO 5 10y
+67 Advice from an ex-IB MD: The Habits of Winners 6 10y
0 Hedge Fund Analyst vs Equity Research Analyst 13 10y
+179 Global macro recruiting - a primer 50 7y
+5 Graham Capital Management Summer Intern Interview Questions 5 10y
0 Statistical patterns within asset classes 3 10y
0 what-if valuation method: any of you assign probabilities? 4 10y
+15 PLEASE HELP - Credit Pitch 3 10y
0 Career move or just impatient? 0 6y
+19 Market-Neutral Vs. Beta-Neutral 8 10y
0 Quant hedge fund out of Investment Banking 5 10y
+29 Bridger Capital - Secret Society: What do you know? 20 4y
0 Bloomberg SA Exit Opps 1 10y
0 Real Test for a Money Manager 0 10y
0 Morgan Stanley Fund Services Super-day 2016 1 10y
0 Citadel vs BlackRock summer internship 4 10y
+22 Rift at Bridgewater Associates ? 6 10y
0 Best advice for getting into quant/hedge fund/HFT in London 0 6y
0 How to keep track of so many numbers/information 1 10y
0 Due Diligence- Talking to Sources 1 6y
0 Madoff show... Thoughts? 2 10y
0 New Computer Tips for Hedge Fund Analyst 9 6y
0 Conflict of Interest? 0 10y
+16 Which programming skills for risk management? 6 10y
+112 Has Herbalife won in the fight versus Bill Ackman? 80 9y
0 Urgent - Kingdon Capital Interview in 2 days time! 0 10y
0 Better exit to HF - PE v. ER 8 10y
+16 Multi-manager compensation 8 9y
+26 Soros (HFs) vs PBOC 12 6y
+16 Apollo Credit 3 7y
0 Is it possible to become a Financial Analyst at a Hedge Fund without a degree or CFA? 6 6y
0 Cold Call Ex-employee for opinion on fund? 4 10y
0 Sector Specialist vs. Investment Analyst 1 10y
+14 Yuan options (puts) 14 10y
+15 Hedge Fund Stocks 5 10y
+11 New to the site and 16 years old 2 6y
+43 Quitting Hedge Fund Gig 20 10y
+122 Officially Out of the HF Business 45 8y
0 Moving to HF as Associate 0 6y
0 Fixed Income HF PM bettter compensated than equities PM 0 10y
+112 Preparing for the HF informational interview 15 1y
+32 BB IB vs top HF for SA 25 10y
+3 Experience as a Technology Associate at Bridgewater 0 10y
+61 Are Hedge funds losing their shine? 28 5y
+57 Showtime's "Billions" - What are your thoughts? 58 9y
+16 How to transition to PM at a multi-manager? 3 9y
+32 Will setting up a hedge fund be a good idea? 24 6y
0 Going after retail assets 3 10y
+9 Point72 Interview Process 7 10y
+21 Sequoia Fund Sued 6 6y
+9 Margin of Safety - Seth Klarman 17 8y
0 Rookie Fund Managers To Follow? 0 10y
0 Blackstone Special Opportunities Fund 20 9y
0 Elliott Management Intern Interview 11 9y
+12 Best Micro/Small Cap investing Books? 6 5y
+9 Point72 Academy Summer Analyst - Online Assessment 9 9y
0 Using internship to get foot in the door? 0 10y
0 Trexquant - Anyone heard of them? 0 10y
0 Top Multi-Strat Funds 7 9y
+11 Fundamentals-Based Hedge Fund Closing - More to Follow? 7 10y
0 Opinion required: HF career vs MBA 1 10y
+31 L/S Equity Path ? 30 6y
+174 Random musings that sound like venting 22 10y
+9 HF Carry 4 8y
0 Anyone heard of First Quadrant? 0 10y
0 Return of prop trading..? 5 10y
+83 Random Musings on the HF Interview Process 10 10y
+15 Bridgewater Associates Investment Associate SA Position? 6 10y
+21 Nailing a HF job in US as a foreigner 9 6y
+108 Demystifying GSO Capital (Blackstone) 45 7y
+58 Distressed Debt Investing Is really lucrative 26 10y
+23 Start-Up Fund Manager 14 10y
+14 6 months as a credit analyst and not enjoying the job - options? 2 10y
+26 Activism 3 10y
+36 Jumping from Asset Management to Hedge Fund 24 10y
+99 Qualities of a Great Investor 16 10y
+55 Compensation Structure at Quant VS Fundamental Money Managers 24 3y
+73 Curious About Hedge Fund Track 47 9y
0 Hedge fund Internship from a CS Background 7 4y
0 Palo Alto Lunch -- Idea Generation: Public Investing 1 10y
0 Econometric Model Functional Forms 1 10y

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  • Morgan Stanley 02 98.8%
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