0 Citadel international equities interview 1 1y
0 Two Sigma Investments - Salary & Bonus - Engineering Data 1y
+6 Thoughts on Symmetry Investments? 10 8mo
+10 Any AI products for finance good yet? 10 1y
+6 UK HF Recruiting 7 1y
+30 How do firms like Eliott & other top HFs generate and validate their ideas? 8 1y
+7 I want to read more than the classics 5 1y
+91 HF to Startup? 32 1y
+267 Q&A: I am a MMHF Portfolio Manager 112 5mo
+51 Medical Doctor to Hedge Fund route? 25 1y
0 how to find a list of PMs at the platforms? 2 1y
+22 How to tell if HF is a viable path 8 1y
+3 Competitiveness differences between roles 2 1y
+12 2025 HF performance through May 0 1y
+21 Incoming L/S Credit HF Analyst - Need Advice 4 1y
+6 Suspect PM Leaving: Career Advice? 1 1y
+3 CIFC AM - what's the story here? 4 1y
+8 Notice Period and Non-Compete in the UK 13 1y
0 Point72 - Interview - Hedge Fund Data 1y
0 FT recruiting for hf/pe during internship 1 1y
+9 Systematic vs Semi-systematic 2 1y
+8 Do you need a stock pitch for on-cycle? 8 1y
+8 How difficult is going straight to HF from undergrad? 8 1y
0 Looking for feedback on pitch - CDNS 4 1y
+22 Steps to breaking into HF from an unprestigious background? 13 1y
+27 HF Analyst Question 5 1y
+53 why isnt being a quant not a MORE popular career choice then things like ib 50 9mo
+39 SM HF from UMM PE Fund 8 1y
0 Dinner Reimbursement 3 1y
+10 Is L/S Easily Replaceable by AI 10 1y
+14 Feedback After Case Study 8 1y
0 How mi go quant from top 50000000000000 college 1 1y
+5 Citadel international equities interview 16 1y
+4 IB to HF timeline 8 1y
+47 AI-Driven Investment Firm 40 1y
+17 Timeline to Ramp in L/S vs Long Only? 9 1y
+32 Taking holiday 2 months in 27 1y
+10 skillset for an aspiring QT? 2 1y
+13 Career Advice for HF Analyst 2 1y
+29 Better career if you’re mainly in it for the financial incentive? 18 1y
+7 Why Don't Hedge Funds Publish Research to Pump Stocks? 9 1y
0 Citadel International Equities 2026 4 1y
+33 How long on SS research before moving to HF? 9 1y
+9 DE Shaw vs Smaller Multi-Strat 2 1y
+18 Quant vs L/S HF Comp/Lifestyle/Social 11 1y
+42 Diligencing the PM 17 1y
+9 Derivatives Financing/Structuring in IB to Vol Trading at HF 1 1y
0 Cantillon Capital 2 1y
+12 Best Energy Pods/PMs? 13 1y
+8 HBK Current Reputation 1 1y
+6 Thoughts on Starting Career at ~$300M Hedgefund 2 1y
+6 PC to HF 2 1y
0 SS&C - Salary & Bonus - Operations Data 1y
0 SS&C - Review - Operations Data 1y
+5 How much does the average HF analyst make? 10 1y
+21 How to Conceptualize Alpha? 2 1y
0 Davidson Kempner FT 2026 26 4mo
+18 FT Recruiting vs Focusing on the Internship 7 1y
+10 What’s the deal with Knighthead 9 1y
0 How many rounds are pod shop interviews? 3 1y
+2 Are there mid cap focused teams at Pod Shops? 3 1y
+12 Best HC Pods / PMs 30 1y
+13 Rollercoaster macro l/s 6 1y
0 Thoughts on starting out at a smaller L/S firm 1 1y
+21 Learning from a Failed Interview (Hotchkiss and Wiley) 1 1y
0 Deleted 4 1y
0 Del 1 1y
+16 Torn between tech (SWE / data science) and finance (quantamental / investment data analyst / data scientist) 3 1y
+16 Full time recruiting as a May 2027 grad 5 1y
0 Point72 - Salary & Bonus - Public Finance Data 1y
+8 How have you been using AI (Chat GPT or others) in investing activities? 1 1y
+21 FT Recruiting vs Internship Grind 3 1y
+1 Recruiting FT for PE / IB Opps with a HF Junior Internship 1 1y
+16 How to tell if it's the right fund to join 5 1y
0 Galaxy Digital - Review - Trading Data 1y
0 Galaxy Digital - Salary & Bonus - Trading Data 1y
+147 Would they still be the GOATs today? And WTF can you do now? 50 10mo
+9 PMs - Techniques for managing stresses from PNL swings 1 1y
+4 Help with Modeling 4 1y
0 Modelling test for event driven HF 1 1y
+27 Advice for mid/senior job search 9 1y
+46 Help with modelling, stuck 19 1y
+15 Sell- Side Vs. Buy- Side Repo Compensation 2 1y
+8 FT HF recruiting reliant on networking like IB? 3 1y
0 What percent of HFs logos have Blue? 1 1y
+21 How good does p72 case study have to be? 19 1y
+7 Best TMT pods in London 6 9mo
+9 HF Possibility With 'Atypical' Background? 1 1y
0 Point72 - Interview - NA Data 1y
0 Point72 2026 Summer Academy Superday 0 1y
0 Asking Seniors for Reference Letters? 1 1y
+32 Fundamental Analysts at Quant Firms 26 10mo
+18 Semiconductor PMs 18 8mo
+6 Salary for first-years in Quant Risk in BB? 1 1y
+3 Contrarian and highbridge 2 1y
+9 Delete 4 1y
+6 Distressed debt? More like depressing debt 1 1y
+14 Hedge Fund Modeling Basic - Multiples 4 1y
+9 Best Data Sources / Research Firms for Country Analysis (Ex. Bonds, Currency, Equity Index) 1 1y
+16 advice - interview at other funds while accepting offer 10 1y

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

  • Vice President (16) $429
  • 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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