+11 Feeling tired and bored of doing hedge fund work 9 4y
+1 The Big picture 1 4y
0 Point72 - Review - Generalist Data 4y
0 Point72 - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 4y
0 Buy-side structured products research (RMBS/ABS/CLOs) - exit opps and career advancement? 2 4y
+3 DE Shaw Nexus Fellowship Decision 10 4y
0 Morgan Stanley - Interview - Generalist Data 4y
+8 Equity Research vs S&T for HF exits 3 4y
+6 Choosing between job offers 1 4y
+10 Any info on Conifer Capital Management (Greg Alexander) 2 4y
+11 HF (continental Europe) vs BB ER (London) for top-tier HF in London 16 4y
+3 Dropping Courses 0 4y
+26 Tiger Global down 23% YTD 61 4y
+13 Hiring - Equity Long/Short Analyst 2 4y
+9 Hiring - Equity Long/Short Analyst 2 4y
0 Citadel Portfolio Finance - Advice Needed 2 4y
+3 Fixed income research vs hedge fund 1 4y
0 Point72 - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 4y
+3 One-Way Video Interview for Graduate Trader Role at Flow Traders 1 4y
+19 Southern California Hedge Fund guide 16 1y
0 CIBC World Markets - Interview - NA Data 4y
0 Thoughts on Prentice Capital? 1 4y
+1 What are some common backtesting software industry quants use? 2 4y
0 Should I switch to consulting? 1 4y
0 Interviewing with a US Small cap fund 2 4y
0 Boutique Investment Bank to Small HF? 1 4y
0 D.E. Shaw - Interview - Generalist Data 4y
+6 Best place for work experience 1 4y
+11 Need advice for career advancement 10 4y
+32 Thoughts on Ellington Management Group? 19 3y
+9 Question related to valuation using multiples 1 4y
0 Should I switch to consulting? 1 4y
+2 Delete 5 4y
0 Citadel Securities - Interview - Quantitative Research Data 4y
+15 I need your advice - please help 5 4y
+3 Do any of the banks have internal hedge funds to apply too? Its hard to find these opportunities. 6 4y
+3 Booth MBA recruiting 2 4y
0 What is a hedge fund 2 4y
+8 Reverse DCF? 6 4w
+30 Involuntary exodus from ExodusPoint 21 1y
+48 Multi-manager hedge fund perks via brokers? 25 4y
+4 Good time to apply to MMs? 2 4y
+12 What are you buying today? 15 4y
+6 Do MMs Consider re-applicants? 7 4y
+6 Citadel Sec/Citadel/GS 5 4y
+3 Citadel Sec Option Market Making Fundamental Analyst 5 3y
0 Point72 Case Study 9 3y
+5 Thoughts on Viking? 6 4y
+25 Activist Hedge Fund Case Study 4 4y
+3 Value Investing Modelling 1 4y
0 Cyclical focused HFs 3 4y
+24 Is the Russian market a buy? 18 4y
+3 DE Shaw Fundamental Equities 6 2y
+8 Hedge Funds with Longer Investment Horizons? 10 4y
0 Intrepid Investment Bankers - Interview - Equity Hedge Data 4y
+9 Regulators probe block trading on Wall Street 7 4y
+49 Florida hedge fund guide 30 4mo
0 Carlyle Group - Review - Generalist Data 4y
0 Carlyle Group - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 4y
0 Disruption in the Event-Driven ecosystem 3 2y
+15 Are HFs a Good Place to Start a Career? 2 4y
+6 Carl Icahn's HBO documentary for those outside the US 1 4y
0 Millennium Partners - Interview - Generalist Data 4y
+14 HF Exits/Options 22 4y
0 Any info on Khrom Capital 1 4y
+41 Glen scheinberg 94 9mo
+2 I invest in hedge funds. 3 4y
+13 PM@Quant AM vs. Quant HF 2 4y
0 Interesting video on hedge fund strategies 2 4y
+12 Nano-caps: Legit Investments or Not? 4 4y
+10 ER -> HF; Leave MM for BB? Nuances inside.. 2 4y
+11 Seeking Alpha? And Others? 11 4y
0 Delete 1 4y
+3 Point72 Interview - What they look for? 6 3y
+63 Will my offer be rescinded? 16 4y
+9 Title 1 3y
+3 Econometrics in Finance? 4 4y
0 New Up-and-Coming Funds 1 4y
+13 Choosing the right degree: With a scandinavian limit 4 4y
+24 Opportunistic across the cap stack HFs 43 1y
+21 Helpful Links to FinTwit 2 4y
+9 Carl Icahn HBO documentary thoughts? 7 4y
+7 First round interview with recruiter - what to expect? 2 4y
0 Evercore - Interview - Restructuring Data 4y
+12 Exactly how do brokers work? 1 4y
+7 How does ‘hedging’ work at HFs? 6 4y
+1 Problems at HedgeFunds 4 4y
+8 Why don't more hedge funds get established in geographically desirable areas? 15 4y
+7 Point72 - investment analyst program for experienced professionals 7 4y
+3 Anyone know anything about Blue Grotto Capital? 3 3y
+8 Starting off a PA -- risk/drawdown limits? 1 4y
+6 Economics with minor in MIS or real estate 1 3y
+7 Rejected by Bridgewater, now what? 4 4y
+7 Squarepoint Capital 3 4y
+5 Maplelane Capital - Leon Shaulov 14 4y
0 Centerview Partners - Interview - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 4y
0 Tower Research Capital - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 4y
+11 Going from small SM "pod" to larger SM / MM 1 4y
0 Balyasny Asset Management - Review - Operations Data 4y
0 Balyasny Asset Management - Salary & Bonus - Operations Data 4y

Career Advancement Opportunities

October 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.5%
  • Moelis & Company 01 99.0%
  • JPMorgan 01 98.4%
  • Guggenheim Partners 02 97.9%
  • Morgan Stanley 06 97.4%

Overall Employee Satisfaction

October 2026 Investment Banking

  • Moelis & Company No 99.5%
  • Morgan Stanley 02 99.0%
  • Evercore 01 98.4%
  • Banco Santander 02 97.9%
  • BMO Capital Markets 13 97.4%

Professional Growth Opportunities

October 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.5%
  • Moelis & Company 01 99.0%
  • Morgan Stanley 05 98.4%
  • Goldman Sachs 01 97.9%
  • JPMorgan No 97.4%

Total Avg Compensation

October 2026 Investment Banking

  • Vice President (16) $429
  • Associates (57) $264
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (8) $210
  • 2nd Year Analyst (28) $184
  • Intern/Summer Associate (16) $161
  • 1st Year Analyst (84) $151
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