+9 D. E. Shaw Rotational Associate Program for Untraditional Applicant 1 4y
+15 TrendUp Now - Opinions? 11 4y
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0 Blackstone Group - Review - Risk Data 4y
0 Blackstone Group - Salary & Bonus - Risk Data 4y
0 Point72 - Salary & Bonus - Equity Capital Markets Data 4y
0 Millennium Partners - Review - Technology, Media and Telecom (TMT) Data 4y
0 Millennium Partners - Salary & Bonus - Technology, Media and Telecom (TMT) Data 4y
0 Point72 - Interview - NA Data 4y
+21 Do you need to be in office to work a HF job? 12 4y
+3 Does your company give you a budget to subscribe to newsletters/substacks? 1 4y
+9 Moving from IB Covg to DE Shaw/Citadel/Two Sigma? 10 4y
+4 Tech-focused London boutiques 5 4y
+12 How do I raise money from non accredited investors? 4 4y
+11 Cellar Boxing - the Market Maker's pièce de résistance and "Legal" tool for Stock Manipulation 6 4y
0 Goldman Sachs - Interview - Generalist Data 4y
0 Bridgewater Associates - Interview - Generalist Data 4y
+4 Is citadel just a quant shop? 8 4y
+4 Are there any non-quant funds that'll train you from scratch 1 4y
+10 Reading earning call transcripts? 8 4y
+10 Why dont ALL Investment Banks and Hedge Funds and Private Equity Firms just invest in Apple stock and be done with it? 3 4y
0 Goldman Sachs - Interview - Alternative Investments Data 4y
0 Modeling Exams for HF Recruiting? 1 4y
0 Preference on large vs start-up hedge fund? 1 4y
0 Bridgewater Associates - Review - Investment Research Data 4y
+6 Hedge Funds Middle east, GCC 1 4y
0 Bridgewater Associates - Review - Hedge Fund Data 4y
0 Bridgewater Associates - Salary & Bonus - Hedge Fund Data 4y
+38 Comp across the industry 45 4y
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0 BFAM Partners (Hong Kong) Limited - Interview - Trading Data 4y
+12 Is the competition for hedge fund seats not that intense in London? 5 4y
+6 Hedge Fund after STEM Masters and SWE Experience or PhD required? 1 4y
+19 Thoughts on Attestor? 12 2y
+4 Thoughts on Work for Free to get a Hedge Fund Internship? 3 4y
+27 Tiger Cub Investing 24 1y
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+5 Price and Volume Components for SaaS 2 4y
0 Point72 - Review - Hedge Fund Data 4y
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0 Houlihan Lokey - Interview - NA Data 4y
+6 Investors on Twitter / Substack 14 4y
+44 Point72 Experienced Academy 2021/2022 142 1y
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0 JPMorgan - Review - Investment Banking Data 4y
0 JPMorgan - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 4y
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+9 Adage Capital - Insights '21 1 4y
+14 Path from IB to HF? 5 4y
0 quantitative brokers - Interview - NA Data 4y
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+6 What to do? Banking? CFA? Masters? 1 4y
+12 Quant HF --> MBA (What Career Paths are available)? 1 4y
0 D.E. Shaw - Interview - Investment Research Data 4y
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0 D.E. Shaw - Review - Generalist Data 4y
0 D.E. Shaw - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 4y
+9 Not applicable 1 4y
+6 Info on Bluespruce Investments? 3 3y
+34 What does financial modelling actually mean in a HF? 8 4y
+7 How would you answer that interview question? 22 4y
0 RenTech and TGS interview questions? 1 4y
+16 Info on Maverick 20 2y
0 Zweig DiMenna Associates - Salary & Bonus - Quantitative Research Data 4y
+9 Who pays the capital gains taxes in stock trades involving hedge funds? Original Investor or Hedge Fund Company 1 4y
+6 Help! Impossible career move? HF Opportunity 2 4y
+35 Investing in pre-IPO SPAC 20 4y
+3 Quant Internship Application Dates? 1 4y
+7 Baupost returns? 1 4y
+17 Elliott Management Recruiting 11 1y
+6 HF/Prop world, do hiring managers ask for references? 1 4y
+5 Why move from distressed HF to RX? 2 4y
+2 How well is Voleon regarded? 15 4y
+109 Most meritocratic hedge fund? 36 4y
+4 Wharton Youth Investment Competition Advisor 4 4y
+5 Best stock pitch recommendation 6 4y
+10 How to hedge an ETF when spot markets are closed 7 4y
+2 L/S equity jobs out of business school? 6 4y
+6 Takeover Targets: What makes a good one 2 4y
+16 Best sectors for MM L/S 5 4y
+12 Investing without the research part 12 4y
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0 Two Sigma Investments - Review - Technology, Media and Telecom (TMT) Data 4y
0 Two Sigma Investments - Salary & Bonus - Technology, Media and Telecom (TMT) Data 4y
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+18 HFs that hire out of undergrad 24 4y
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Career Advancement Opportunities

July 2026 Investment Banking

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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

July 2026 Investment Banking

  • Moelis & Company No 99.4%
  • Morgan Stanley 02 98.9%
  • Evercore 01 98.3%
  • BMO Capital Markets 12 97.7%
  • Banco Santander 01 97.1%

Professional Growth Opportunities

July 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.4%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • Morgan Stanley 06 98.3%
  • Goldman Sachs 01 97.7%
  • JPMorgan 01 97.1%

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  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (8) $210
  • 2nd Year Analyst (22) $179
  • Intern/Summer Associate (13) $156
  • 1st Year Analyst (79) $150
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