+36 Breaking into global macro 11 3y
0 HBS -> Hedge Fund 1 4y
0 Greylock Capital Management - Review - Global Markets Data 4y
+20 What would a recruiter at a hedgefund say if someone studies/studied medicine and physics parallel? Would it be seen as positive or negative? 5 4y
0 Goldman Sachs - Review - Equity Capital Markets Data 4y
0 Goldman Sachs - Salary & Bonus - Equity Capital Markets Data 4y
+5 Can Managing Directors get you an internship 2 4y
+1 best macro books for equity analysts 5 4y
+8 Exit Opps for Infra Analyst 7 4y
+22 How small is too small? 13 4y
+30 del 12 3y
0 How do subPMs proceed if they are correlated with the senior PM? 3 4y
+6 Citadel - culture? 6 4y
+1 Does recruiting get harder with more yoe? 1 3y
+10 PMs: what's are signs that an analyst/subpm is ready to take risk in your book? 2 4y
+8 Who are the best semiconductor investors? 5 4y
0 Citadel Securities - Interview - Generalist Data 4y
+24 Reasons people fail a case study 10 4y
+11 What happens to family office if the family's enterprise goes bankrupt? 4 3y
+109 Focusing on Investment Style Fit 25 4y
+3 DE Shaw Video Interview 1 4y
+3 HF Eq Deriv Trader from sellside (DeltaOne, S&T) 1 4y
+5 Is posting investment ideas on Substack meaningful to getting into buyside 2 4y
+19 Average investment horizon for L/S equity funds? 13 4y
+22 How to control rage/aggression? 20 4y
0 Peters & Co. - Review - Generalist Data 4y
+1 Point72 Experienced Academy - Case Study 19 3y
0 Intrepid Investment Bankers - Interview - NA Data 4y
+19 Determining % chance of different Rate Hikes 12 4y
+9 YC startup making accounting software for Hedge Funds 1 4y
+5 Eccentric reading recommendations 6 4y
0 Bridgewater Associates - Salary & Bonus - NA Data 4y
+14 Bridgewater Investment Associate Intern Interview? 2 4y
+3 Market for startup hedge fund consultants? 1 4y
0 Qatalyst Partners - Interview - Technology, Media and Telecom (TMT) Data 4y
+3 Pros / Cons of being a Center Book Analyst at a Pod shop? 4 4y
+17 What made you wanna go into the HF arena? 2 4y
+5 Biggest names in biopharma l/s? 3 4y
+12 How to calculate the Modified Sharpe ratio? 1 4y
+44 Would any of you guys work in long/short equity hedge fund? Why or why not? 17 4y
+12 Need Help - Hedge Funds Chicago 9 1y
+101 Macro: Rates and FX 34 1y
0 Marathon Asset Management - Review - Hedge Fund Data 4y
0 Marathon Asset Management - Salary & Bonus - Hedge Fund Data 4y
+23 How does your team split the performance fees? 7 3y
+6 Total Comp for Point 72 Academy Analyst? 23 3y
+10 Stockbridge? 2 4y
+5 How to bet on recession in <1yr? 3 4y
+9 Best Event Driven / Merg Arb Funds 4 4y
+8 Would a starting Wall Street Mastermind program for Hedge Funds work? 7 3y
+6 faang engineer to HFT - should I do MS at Ivy ? 1 4y
+5 Does the PEGY ratio make sense? 2 4y
+20 Is activist HF out of undergrad basically impossible? 11 4y
+23 Sixth Street Fundamental Strategies 11 4y
0 Written Interview Question - Discuss a business that you would start with $100k? 1 4y
0 Providence Equity - Review - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 4y
+12 Consulting --> HF 7 3y
0 Two Sigma Investments - Review - Quantitative Research Data 4y
0 Two Sigma Investments - Salary & Bonus - Quantitative Research Data 4y
+9 Fund of Hedge Fund's or Product Specialist? 3 3mo
+7 [Help Needed] Public vs Private 2 4y
+3 ::; 1 4y
+34 Equity Drawdown & Widening Credit Spreads Question 5 4y
+14 [Help Needed] Case Study w/ Special Situations / Distressed Generalist 11 2y
+3 Info on Matrix? 25 3y
+12 Leave my second job after 1 year? 4 4y
+24 Starting an investment fund possibility 7 4y
+12 Ranking Prop Shops 5 4y
+31 What does "Factors of Flow" mean? 3 4y
0 AQR Capital Management - Review - Quantitative Research Data 4y
0 AQR Capital Management - Salary & Bonus - Quantitative Research Data 4y
+58 Fred Alger 2022 and general questions? 27 1y
+7 Boutique HF Interview Guide 3 3y
+7 List of Macro Funds? 3 4y
+14 Hedge funds strong in climate tech / energy transition / cleantech etc? 2 4y
0 Squarepoint Capital - Review - Quantitative Research Data 4y
+9 Asst. PM Roles 2 4y
+15 Bad look to cold email HF to see if they have internship opps? 13 3y
+4 PE FT or IB top group? 12 4y
0 Citadel Investment Group - Review - Equities Data 4y
0 Citadel Investment Group - Salary & Bonus - Equities Data 4y
+10 HF/AM/ER firms in Philadelphia? 3 4y
+7 DE Shaw NYConnect 7 4y
+3 HF training companies 1 4y
0 Beach Point Capital Management - Interview - Credit Risk Data 4y
+22 PE vs HF junior Level 15 4y
+15 Stress Level in a Systematic vs Discretionary Fund 2 4y
+3 Maytech Global Investments? 1 4y
0 Bridgewater Associates - Review - Research Data 4y
0 Bridgewater Associates - Salary & Bonus - Research Data 4y
+5 What happened to Scopia? 4 2mo
+3 How closely should pitch fit fund mandate? 1 4y
+7 Does long/short equity investing teach you how to be a fundamental investor? 5 4y
+36 Resurgence of Equity L/S in 2023 12 3y
0 Millennium - Review - Fixed Income Data 4y
+57 Citadel 4hr case study - updated view? 15 2mo
+16 How to prepare for Distressed HF SA? (Looking for Reading Material, Etc.) 7 4y
+3 Has Anybody Heard of Tenor Capital Management? 1 4y
+5 Quit dreaming 1 4y
+21 Best pay to effort ratio in the investing world? 21 4y

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