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+4 Allocator to pod possible? 8 1d
+9 Would/Do Private Credit Hedge Funds Pay Advisory/Origination Fees? 1 1d
0 Thoughts on 400 capital management? 0 1d
+34 Point72 vs Weiss SA 2025 28 1d
+16 Can you pitch a stock as a long if all brokers rate "Buy" and still be differentiated? 5 1d
+12 Building Model for Consumer Retail Company 4 1d
+118 Best path to a pod? 47 1d
+15 CRE Team at Credit Oriented Hedge Fund 3 1d
+15 CRE Team At Credit Oriented Hedge Fund 0 1d
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+9 Infra PE to HF 3 1d
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+2 How do you get the unit economics information? 5 2d
+29 Point72 2025 SA 175 2d
+2 LO Funds at Tiger Cubs 3 2d
+3 Marshall Wace Accounting Test? 1 hour / 30 multiple Q 5 2d
+16 Best rates trading hedge funds 21 2d
+3 Point72 Model and Cognitive Reasoning Test 1 2d
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+19 Point72 Academy Case 21 2d
+5 SM L/S London base salary expectations 15 2d
+5 Senior Analyst SM->MM: Interview Advice? 3 2d
+10 Citadel Associate / P72 Comp 48 2d
+19 HF Final Round Interview 4 3d
+37 End of year HF macro discussion - 1st year out of undergrad 23 3d
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0 Sequence Problems 2 3d
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+17 Most appealing public credit seats out of RX? 1 3d
+14 Best degree for Global Macro HF 6 3d
+6 Thoughts on sell-side institutional FX sales? 2 3d
+36 Best merger arbitrage hedge funds 34 3d
+39 Starting my career - small startup HF (under 300 mil AUM) vs. MM IB? 11 3d
+11 Move from Sell Side algo trader to AM (or HF) 2 3d
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+14 You have a 5x5 matrix. The numbers 1,2,3,4 and 5 appear in every row and in every column exactly once.... 15 4d
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+11 Marshall Wace L/S Equity 10 4d
0 How is bogey data collected? 0 4d
+3 Macro & Quant HF Juniors meetup in London 0 4d
+1 Short-only (Activist) Funds? 3 4d
+17 $100m Hedge fund offer - what comp should I ask for? 9 4d
+11 Convertible note hedging 3 4d
+3 72 hours to prep for first HF Interview for L/S role in niche sector 1 4d
+48 Investment principles 13 4d
+11 Thoughts on spec sales 5 4d
+7 Learning to be a good LO investor? 5 4d
+10 Best time to email hf investment professionals? 10 4d
+9 Exit ops from Valuation/Pricing quant role 1 5d
+6 Citadel FCAT software issue 2 5d
+11 Worth having lawyer review HF Associate Offer Letter? 16 5d
+28 Vitol posts $13B profits for 2023 28 5d
+15 What happened to Deccan Value Investors? 9 5d
+31 How to Know if HF L/S industry is for me? Wealth Management instead? Feel lost 8 5d
+18 Repairing relationship with PM 10 5d
0 Reading materials on factor models for MMHF? 3 5d
+3 $1tn AUM asset manager vs. $100mn hedge fund? 1 5d
0 Trying to Figure Out What Fund This Is 3 5d
+5 recruitment 2 6d
+10 Viking time horizon? 17 6d
+6 Aurelius 1 6d
+11 Citadel - Modeling Test Invite 13 6d
+29 How to move from prop to MM for quant? 6 6d
+9 Looking for feedback on Convertible bond thesis 30 6d
+4 Blackrock Opportunistic Credit / Special Situations Credit Hedge Fund? 3 6d
0 Marshall wace Elevate program process 1 6d
+16 Silver Point Capital (Hedge Fund) 25 1w
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