+13 Tiger Cub Style Interview Prep 6 1y
+6 Brevan Howard Grad Scheme 10 7mo
0 How to find good pod seats? 3 1y
+18 Generate Ideas... How? 10 1y
0 Thoughts on Castleknight? 3 1y
+34 I am so cooked 12 1y
0 What technicals exist 1 1y
+17 Is it too late for HF MM? 5 1y
0 Hillhouse Capital Management - Review - Investment Banking Data 1y
+13 Finding New Job with 1 Year Non-Compete 5 1y
+6 Thoughts on Elliott latest O&G investments? (BP / Phillips 66) 7 1y
+21 Best research on AI + Software 8 1y
+18 For HF ppl working in Connecticut, where do you leave? NYC or CT? 10 1y
+14 Hfs outside of pod shops in Europe 20 1y
0 Lynx Capital - Review - Trading Data 1y
+9 Hedge Fund Owner/PM on resume 16 1y
0 Head Hunters - Activist HFs 1 1y
+3 Catalur Capital 5 10mo
+10 When is it too early to leave your job? 9 1y
+13 Jain CIO book? 6 1y
0 How to use a Comps 1 1y
+2 Is SS ER a great path to investing? 17 1y
0 DE Shaw/Bridgewater Recruiter Outreach 3 1y
+9 Startup hedge fund to MM? 9 1y
0 Incoming IB SA 25, advice for HF 4 1y
+119 Recovering from drawdowns in MM/pods 21 1y
0 Thoughts on a few HF 4 1y
+64 Listening to multiple earnings call a day during ES and losing attention. What to do? 30 1y
+5 UMich Math vs Northeastern CS 12 1y
+4 First Call 4 1y
+3 D.E. SHAW 2026 Thread 5 1y
+24 Point72 culture 9 1mo
+8 Best resources to improve modeling for public equities 6 1y
+7 Hycalibre 29 2mo
0 Pinpoint Capital Advisors - Interview - Generalist Data 1y
+80 Stay Mediocre and Keep $350K at MM HF 36 1y
+12 Updates on Jain? 18 1mo
+24 Sr. Analyst Comp for New Activist Fund 7 6mo
+3 What is best way to prepare for MM Pod shop interview before starting IB stint? 1 1y
+17 BAM's Bridger Program for Associates 11 5mo
0 Have any of you moved to a geography you were not excited about for your dream HF opportunity? How did it turn out? 2 1y
0 USPPs, EUPPs, Schuldscheins and other private placements 0 1y
+11 Why is 2,2,HF so common in the US? 2 1y
+11 Going to top distressed HF vs staying in equities 3 1y
0 Deleted 1 1y
0 Trump 2.0 2 1y
0 How is working at Geode Capital viewed on the street? 1 1y
+12 YO too old for HF 5 1y
0 Akuna Capital Options 201 2 1y
+15 IB An - HF? 5 1y
+5 Do MM analysts update the models of all of their coverage? 7 1y
+3 Mackay Shields 0 1y
+40 Intel - What would an activist push to unlock value? 12 1y
+11 Deciding Between Quant Role at Small HF vs Big 4 Tech Consulting 3 1y
+57 Realistic Odds of Making It as an Analyst at a Pod Shop? 26 1y
+4 Any info on arena holdings (feroz dewan)? 3 1y
+3 Davidson Kempner 5 8mo
0 Two Sigma Investments - Salary & Bonus - Research Data 1y
0 Two Sigma Investments - Review - Research Data 1y
+6 Nut Tree Capital - All Joking Aside - Whats the Deal 0 1y
+3 Alpine Global 1 1y
+9 Odd question: Monetising Arabic/Persian fluency 5 1y
+32 Point 72 lay off 6 1y
+20 Hedge Funds vs Family Office vs Prop shops 6 1y
0 Millennium - Salary & Bonus - Software Data 1y
+62 Verition 35 9mo
0 Anyone Have Context on Maple Rock? 2 1y
+199 Someone Please Convince Me Jim Simons Isn't Complete BS 46 1y
+8 Citadel Associate Program 9 1y
0 Which is the best path to a hedge fund? 1 1y
+43 Do you ever wish you went to a hedge fund? 24 1y
+9 Caxton vs Eisler 6 1y
+18 LO AM to MM HF 4 1y
+14 LO and HF internships 19 8mo
+3 MSc Courses to break into a HF 1 1y
+3 Hedge Fund "Infrastructure" Roles 4 9mo
0 HF Transition -- Looking for Advice 1 1y
+8 Breaking into the Buy-Side from ER (London) 3 1y
+1 HF Case Studies 3 6mo
+69 Are Markets More or Less Efficient Now? 27 1y
0 Warwick MORSE vs Maths & Stats. Which is the better degree to get into quant and why? 1 1y
0 Delete 0 1y
+13 DRW 5 1y
+17 Pivot from PE 7 1y
+1 X 2 1y
+85 P72 Academy vs Citadel CAP vs Weiss vs DE Shaw 54 7mo
+11 Crossover Interview Prep 4 1y
+19 Comp for new LO Fund 25 1y
+14 Best Research Platform? 15 7mo
0 D.E. Shaw - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 1y
0 D.E. Shaw - Review - Generalist Data 1y
+8 Soros Reflexivity 6 1y
+3 11 Capital Partners Info 0 1y
+26 Contribution Margin in Hedge Fund Models 10 1y
+6 Recruiting for Distressed / Opportunistic Credit from LevFin 3 1y
+3 Comp expectation 3 1y
+9 Hedge Funds in Australia - Career Advice 3 1y
+23 How’s GBP swaption at banks for HF exit 16 1y
+19 HF Recruiting 7 1y
+6 Programming for Hedge Fund role? 1 1y

Career Advancement Opportunities

June 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.4%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.8%
  • JPMorgan 01 98.3%
  • Guggenheim Partners 01 97.7%
  • Morgan Stanley 07 97.1%

Overall Employee Satisfaction

June 2026 Investment Banking

  • Moelis & Company No 99.4%
  • Morgan Stanley 02 98.8%
  • Evercore 01 98.2%
  • BMO Capital Markets 12 97.7%
  • Banco Santander 01 97.1%

Professional Growth Opportunities

June 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.4%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.8%
  • Morgan Stanley 05 98.3%
  • JPMorgan No 97.7%
  • BMO Capital Markets 12 97.1%

Total Avg Compensation

June 2026 Investment Banking

  • Vice President (14) $434
  • Associates (44) $258
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (8) $210
  • 2nd Year Analyst (22) $179
  • Intern/Summer Associate (13) $156
  • 1st Year Analyst (78) $151
  • Intern/Summer Analyst (72) $101
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