+13 What kinds of funds can I recruit at? 14 3y
0 How do you find local hedge funds to intern at during the fall semester? 1 3y
0 Wellington equity L/S 2 3y
+31 Are HFs still worth it? 29 3y
0 How to present a case study 1 3y
+29 HF Networking in London? 7 3y
+9 Jump Trading's Interview Process 1 3y
0 Magnetar Capital - Review - Energy Data 3y
0 Magnetar Capital - Salary & Bonus - Energy Data 3y
0 Multiple case studies simultaneously 2 3y
0 Family Office Platforms 3 3y
+17 Value of MBA when Raising Capital 9 3y
+20 Approaching the HF Case Study 8 3y
+22 Fir Tree Capital - culture, investment philosophy, performance? 13 12mo
0 Grass is greener - how to deal? 2 3y
0 Do you need to memorize every details of your pitch (including the numbers) during an interview? 2 3y
+48 IB > PE > HF? 18 2y
+33 Can one go from Back Office to Front Office? 17 3w
0 HF L/S Case Questions (Operating Cases and Quarterly Projection Period) 1 3y
0 Houlihan Lokey - Interview - NA Data 3y
+12 Intro 1 3y
+6 Depth of Due Diligence in Special Sits 3 3y
+11 Point72 interview process 14 2y
0 Top pension fund direct investing experience- exit opportunities 1 3y
0 For a new desk, how much would data + infrastructure cost? 2 3y
+3 Anyone knows good boutique quant funds? 2 3y
+20 HF Comp Negotiation Tips? 10 3y
0 DE Shaw Generalist Internship - Superday length predictive of success? 0 3y
0 AQR Capital Management - Salary & Bonus - Equity Capital Markets Data 3y
0 CPP Investment Board - Interview - NA Data 3y
0 Moving from PE to Hedge Funds 1 3y
0 Citadel Securities - Review - Generalist Data 3y
+7 Jane Street & Two Sigma - What are their long-term annualized returns? 15 3y
0 Intrepid Investment Bankers - Interview - NA Data 3y
0 Realistic timeline for a return to office 3 3y
+14 (Deleted) 5 2y
+13 Discerene Group 12 1y
+11 Role of Advisors in Bankruptcy Process 2 3y
+9 Multi Asset Fund -> Macro HF, possible? 4 2y
0 D. E. Shaw Generalist Intern Superday Question 1 3y
0 Taconic capital advisors 1 3y
0 Financial Modeling 5 3y
+6 Failure 7 3y
+28 Modeling Differences on the Buy-side 6 3y
0 HF Headhunters for Florida 3 2y
0 Move from IB Tech to Hedge Fund Tech Roles 6 3y
0 Can you imagine if Melvin was short GameStop again? 3 3y
0 Five Rings Capital LLC - Interview - Quantitative Research Data 3y
+26 Differences between working at a short bias firm vs. a long bias firm? 6 3y
0 Comp & lifestyle at a large HF private investing arm within a (re)insurance division? 2 3y
0 Technical Books about Hedge Funds? 1 3y
+47 How to leave on good terms? 12 3y
0 Hedge Fund Recruit 1 3y
+5 London: do "boutique" hedge funds exist? 6 3y
0 Have you been fired at a HF 4 3y
0 SPACs - Redemption Rights 3 3y
+13 How to pick the best strategy for me 4 3y
0 Hedge Fund SA 1 3y
+4 Oaktree Information - Culture / Lifestyle / Experience 6 3y
+32 Details on Large Tiger Cubs? 27 2y
0 Edgeview Partners - Review - Generalist Data 3y
0 Edgeview Partners - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 3y
+9 Top SMs with ~$1 - 3B in AUM 18 3y
0 L/S strategy / HFs managers Prefer low-beta stocks? 1 3y
+1 HFs that don’t work crazy hours 1 3y
+4 Quick Question 6 3y
0 J.P. Morgan - Interview - Healthcare Data 3y
0 Screening for Bottoms-Up Investing 1 3y
+4 Thoughts on BlueMountain Capital/Assured Investment Management 2 3y
0 Wellington Management - Hedge Fund 4 3y
+11 Hedge Fund Risk Limits Explained 6 3y
0 Davidson Kempner Capital Management - Review - Risk Data 3y
0 Davidson Kempner Capital Management - Salary & Bonus - Risk Data 3y
+3 Funds investing in companies with litigation risks 2 3y
+28 Mechanics of Price Increase of Growth Stocks as New Earning are Announced - please critique 5 3y
0 Jane Street - Interview - Prop Trading Data 3y
+14 What type of HF general pays the most? 12 3y
0 Citadel - Surveyor 2 3y
0 N3L Capital Partners - Interview - Macro Data 3y
+1 Elite SMs that recruit directly from banking 4 3y
0 Voya Investment Management - Interview - Asset Management Data 3y
+10 Any insight on what an Execution Trader does in a fund? 5 1mo
0 Intrepid Investment Bankers - Interview - NA Data 3y
0 NOPE strategy 1 3y
+2 How long to expect to decide on HF offer? 4 3y
0 Best London headhunters at senior level 5 3y
+20 Hate new sub-PM, thinking of leaving 5 1y
+12 Tcost model 7 3y
0 Small Hedge Fund 10 3y
+4 In practice, what's the difference between LO HF and AM? 4 3y
+184 8 figures for late 20s/early 30s HF employees 95 1y
0 Restructuring Fixed Income Q 1 3y
+12 Biglaw --> Hedge Fund Transition (Analyst) 1 3y
+14 Is SS ER a solid background for HFs 12 3y
+25 most exclusive hedge fund 42 3y
+12 Questions for Fixed Income Short Sellers 1 3y
0 Interesting Investor Letters from 2020/2021? 1 3y
0 Cayman friendly countries 1 3y
+3 Artisan Partners (Long Only) vs Citadel/Multi Managers 4 3y
0 D.E. Shaw - Interview - Trading Data 3y

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