0 Macro Equities 3 2y
0 D.E. Shaw - Salary & Bonus - Hedge Fund Data 2y
0 D.E. Shaw - Salary & Bonus - Human Resources Data 2y
+9 Marshall Wace vs Polymer vs Eqvilent 3 2y
+8 Best way to move IB to HF 6 2y
+64 Absolute Noob - How do I best develop "an eye for" financial statements? 21 2y
0 Harris Associates SA25 2 2y
+3 Citadel FCAT 8 7mo
+9 Macro quant research options 3 2y
+9 Post HF career options 3 2y
+9 What are the career growth options for back office in HFs? 1 2y
+6 Examples Of MM L/S Ideas 5 2y
+10 Best path to work at a HF (taking into account AI/hours) 3 2y
+6 Weiss Asset Mgmt Interview 6 8mo
+51 Why is Mercury Partners even in business? 34 2y
0 Slate path capital 2 2y
+31 Why are hedge funds so small? 16 2y
+16 GPA + Macro Buyside 4 2y
+34 Mega HF below HWM vs. New Fund 17 2y
0 Data Sourcing & Strategy Roles? 1 2y
+4 Logical questions/brain teasers prep for interview 2 2y
+23 Bonus with 1 year clawback at MM 24 2y
0 How to pitch a tactical short? 1 2y
+30 Catalur Capital 19 11mo
+9 HIG Bayside London 6 1y
+46 Going from DeFi to TradFi 31 10mo
+3 CRE Hedge Funds 1 2y
+4 Templates for track 3 2y
+2 Do BizDev people talk to each others? 6 2y
+20 Silver Point Capital (Hedge Fund) 37 1y
+31 Life/Career after being a Portfolio Manager 25 2y
+3 HFs doing interesting RE work 8 1y
0 Senior Analyst Comp Structure 2 2y
+6 When do you give up on a stock? 9 2y
+15 Quarter Life Cross Roads 5 2y
+182 Q&A... 7-year Pod Hedge Fund Analyst 52 4mo
+18 Biotech HF seat + advanced degree 13 2y
0 Interview with a distressed securities/event-driven HF tips 1 2y
+18 Path from LMM IB -> HF 5 2y
+4 Generation Investment Management - London 2 1y
+5 Transition from S&T to HF (struggling with accounting/valuation) 10 2y
+6 Prepping for HF Internship 1 2y
+11 Does it worth to quit large sell-side company for boutique buy-side firm? 2 2y
+23 Useful Analyst Excercises/Habits 10 2y
+4 Point72 - What to expect in biz dev call? 8 2y
+1 Tiger Global Investor Relations Team Leaving 3 2y
+3 HF database 2 2y
+12 Capital Fund Management? Fundamental Seat? 11 4mo
+40 My Process for Getting a Hedge Fund Job 1 2y
+3 L/S & Activist On-Cycle 4 2y
+5 Details of track 11 2y
+1 Compensations in France 3 2y
+9 At a target, but don’t know if I’m cut out for fintech 3 2y
+8 Non IB Finance Junior Summer Internships (PE, HF, AM, etc.) 2 2y
+6 Farallon Interviews 3 2y
+12 IBD MBA Associate to HF pathway 5 2y
+123 LO Comp (Fidelity, Wellington, Capital, TRowe) 50 1y
+20 Model Test - P72 vs Citadel 33 8mo
+23 Quitting on Bonus Day - Navigating Internal Job Posting 14 2y
+3 Freestone Grove Partners 2 2y
+35 Letting go of Analyst at platform 23 2y
0 Thoughts on hedge fund journal? 2 2y
0 Moving from a LO to a MM HF 4 2y
+6 PM Track Record Validation 4 2y
0 Restructuring Questions 4 2y
+18 Switching region as a QR 6 2y
+10 Event-driven at MMs 18 2y
0 Multi National United - Salary & Bonus - Securities Underwriting Data 2y
+35 AI Disruption In L/S 21 2y
0 D.E. Shaw Internship Release Date 2 2y
+16 What to consider when choosing a hedge fund as an analyst? 5 2y
+18 MF REPE -> HF? 8 2y
+15 Getting pushed out - messaging advice 1 2y
+6 TOO EARLY FOR A HEDGE FUND ROLE? 15 2y
+18 MM / Pods - Expenses 16 2y
+6 SM offer or stay on sell-side? 1 2y
+19 What do you do when your strategy stops working? 11 2y
0 BAAM insights? 0 2y
+4 Citadel Process 20 2y
0 Determining companies ripe for a restructuring or liquidation 1 2y
0 Recruiters for Senior HF roles 2 2y
+12 Latest Tiger Drama 0 2y
+9 Road from Allocator to Investor? 1 2y
+14 Marshall Wace L/S Equity 11 1y
+6 Any insights on Discover Citadel program? 5 1y
+102 About to join top global fund, feeling like a massive imposter 29 2y
+64 Why do allocators give $ to HFs? 22 2y
+4 What do my exit opps look like after 2/3 years postgrad at a LO? 14 2y
+12 Breaking into HF/AM from Tech Consulting in BeNeLux 6 2y
+31 Point72 2025 SA 195 1y
+12 Oaktree Value Opportunities? 19 4mo
+5 Median long-term bonus expectation at quant funds and prop shops 3 2y
+23 Drawdown resets 18 2y
+1 Tudor Discretionary Macro 3 2y
0 Career decision 2 2y
+5 Y r most pubco head of IRs some mid-aged woman? 5 2y
+4 Citadel FCAT 7 7mo
+15 MM - PMs hopping 5 2y
+12 Cross-checks PM track 12 2y
+36 Stuck at boutique LO 20 2y

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  • Goldman Sachs 02 97.3%

Overall Employee Satisfaction

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  • Evercore No 98.9%
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  • Banco Santander 02 97.8%
  • BMO Capital Markets 12 97.3%

Professional Growth Opportunities

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