0 PE Analyst program to HF vs 2+2? 1 3y
0 Evercore - Interview - Generalist Data 3y
+3 Citadel International Summer Intership 1 3y
+7 How to hone your "quant" skills? 4 3y
0 Squarepoint Capital - Review - Equity Research Data 3y
+8 How is hayden still solvent? 18 3y
+3 How does revenue sharing work in HFs for founding partners? 1 3y
+15 HF Recruiting from PE 1 3y
+5 Road after HF 1 3y
0 How Long Before L/S PA Results are Impressive? 3 3y
+37 L/S SaaS Modeling 29 3y
0 Quant funds with remote roles 1 3y
+1 MM bonus pool split 1 3y
+13 Two Sigma Fundamental Research Analyst 11 1y
0 Recruiting cycle 1 3y
+4 Is a masters/PhD in economics anything in the L/S equities world? 6 3y
+44 Exiting a Family Office - help/advice? 16 3y
+12 Is there a difference between Systematic Portfolio Manager vs Quantitative Portfolio Manager? 3 3y
+6 Would you take a position at a fundamental HF out of undergrad? 1 3y
+28 What are HFs (or pods) going long right now? 14 3y
+26 Career: outlook vs. personal satisfaction 7 3y
+3 Are hedge fund analysts restricted to a single sector or not? 2 3y
+3 Best US-based single-managers with offices in Europe? 1 3y
0 Neuberger Berman - Review - Alternative Investments Data 3y
0 Neuberger Berman - Salary & Bonus - Alternative Investments Data 3y
+5 DEShaw fundamental analyst intern 13 3y
+6 What are the exit opps for blown up Tiger/Tiger Cubs PMs and Analysts? 7 3y
+15 DE Shaw Fundamentals SA Invitation to Apply Email 2 3y
+11 Point72 - is it as good as it seems? 21 3y
+6 Median MM career length and career earnings? 14 3y
+6 Lone Pine titling conventions / how to tell who does privates 1 3y
+3 Undergrad Activist / Special Sits Pitch Feedback 6 3y
0 Stifel Nicolaus and Company, Inc - Interview - Prime Brokerage Data 3y
+6 What do you do after long only? 3 3y
+175 What's the fuss about HFs and investing? As a 17 year old who read around 15-20 books about economics/finance, even for me investing is really easy. Also ,why do billionaires give their money to HFs?? 66 3y
+3 jane st rotational dev program final round interviews? 1 3y
0 Schonfeld - Interview - Quantitative Research Data 3y
+18 Funds with the nicest offices 17 3y
+5 Crossover/HF Investing Post Tech Banking 6 3y
+13 HF exits 27 3y
0 PwC - Review - Asset Management Data 3y
0 PwC - Salary & Bonus - Asset Management Data 3y
+6 HF global macro rotational programme 8 3y
0 Railpen (London) 1 3y
+10 Holocene Advisors? Interview and Process 13 3y
+3 What would be better work exp, Healthcare IB or phd in related science? (For biotech HF) 2 3y
+26 PMs - would you start a $50M equity L/S or LO fund if given the opportunity? 9 3y
+3 Directional L/S Europe 7 3y
+6 B-school importance for hedge fund managers 2 3y
+20 How do I get to biopharma L/S? 22 3y
+6 Breaking into HF (MBB & PE background, JD/MBA) 4 3y
+34 Places to start out as quant PM 7 3y
+14 Thoughts on Arrowstreet Capital (Culture, WLB, Pay)? Versus Two Sigma, etc? 2 3y
0 Beach Point Capital Management - Review - Credit Data 3y
+53 Turned down MF PE for a top hedge fund... 41 3y
+42 Quant strategy 21 3y
+3 Those who joined from banking - what are some parts of the role that were unexpected to you? Are there aspects of the role that are worse than banking? 1 3y
0 Janney Montgomery Scott - Review - Generalist Data 3y
0 Janney Montgomery Scott - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 3y
0 Squarepoint Capital - Review - Research Data 3y
0 Millennium - Salary & Bonus - Equity Research Data 3y
+3 Hartree Partners 1 3y
+3 Chicago Hedge Fund 1 3y
+5 Going from IB to HF 6 3y
+8 Career Help 4 3y
0 AQR Capital Management - Salary & Bonus - Research Data 3y
0 Intrepid Investment Bankers - Interview - NA Data 3y
+8 D.E. Shaw Renewable Investments Analyst (DESRI) 12 1y
0 Point72 - Interview - NA Data 3y
+24 Thoughts on Diameter entering direct lending market? 13 3y
+7 Global 5 8mo
+11 Approachable HF legends / CIOs 10 2y
+3 Different interpretations of risk? 1 3y
+26 BlueCrest - just incredible 17 3y
+8 How much PM/MDs (non partners) at large LOs make on average (e.g. MSIM, GSAM, T Rowe)? 5 3y
+18 Make the most of networking with a legend 6 3y
+10 It's tough! 2 3y
+4 MM interview failed 3 3y
+7 Would pursuing a phd while working in ER help me in my career? 2 3y
+16 Ray Dalio steps down from Bridgewater Associates, cedes voting rights 1 3y
+3 Distressed/Special Sits/Event-driven research resources (e.g., Bloomberg) 6 3y
+11 Conversation with HF recruiters? How to prepare 2 3y
+14 Strategies that highly value a law degree? 29 3y
+34 Book Recommendations for HF Analysts 20 3y
+4 RIP directional L/S equity 3 3y
+4 How do multimanagers work under a high rate environment, 1 3y
+14 Investment differences between SM and MM 2 3y
+6 Assumptions on efficiency 1 3y
+10 Does consistent alpha contradict efficient markets 3 3y
0 Abdiel Capital - Interview - Generalist Data 3y
+18 Hedge Fund Research Tool 12 3y
+3 Anyone receive an offer from Citadel for Trading? 1 3y
+3 Crake Asset Management 8 2y
+13 Hedge fund internship (Citadel/Point72/Marshall Wace) out of undergrad? [London] 3 3y
0 Point72 - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 3y
+17 Down year SM comp 29 3y
+14 What kinds of data do hedge funds have access to? 7 3y
+15 Sr Analyst @ SM L/S - interviewing after 3 YOE 6 3y
+98 Quant shops paying $600k out of college? 99 1y
+39 Opinions on Worldquant? 12 3y

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  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • JPMorgan 01 98.3%
  • Guggenheim Partners 01 97.7%
  • Morgan Stanley 07 97.1%

Overall Employee Satisfaction

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  • Morgan Stanley 02 98.8%
  • Evercore 01 98.3%
  • BMO Capital Markets 12 97.7%
  • Banco Santander 01 97.1%

Professional Growth Opportunities

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  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • Morgan Stanley 06 98.3%
  • Goldman Sachs 01 97.7%
  • JPMorgan No 97.1%

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  • 1st Year Analyst (79) $150
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