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+17 Coatue Management - Culture? 29 5y
0 What's the difference between systematic trader vs. quantitative research in a HF? 0 5y
+3 Salary expectations for a small HF 18 5y
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+9 VIC Members - is the bi-weekly contest cancelled? 6 5y
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0 Buyside Investment Research Website 0 5y
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+325 It's getting ugly out there - Baly to cut 13 stock teams 150 5y
+4 how do get access to sell-side research as a student 2 5y
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+3 Book PDF: Asian Financial Statement Analysis 0 5y
+3 Management Calls 0 5y
+1 Call with Recruiter? 1 5y
+6 MMHF financials sector interview: would anyone be willing to coach me? 0 5y
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+18 How Far Would You Go For a Promotion? 9 5y
+83 2017 Hedge Fund Report: 8 Key Takeaways 15 5y
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+18 Hedge fund salaries 2 5y
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+10 Large Quant Fund Trading Frequency 11 5y
+53 Direct Lending --> Distressed/Special Situations Investing 17 5y
+11 Citadel Global Equities 8 5y
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0 Point72 Superday 4 5y
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+30 Investing without emotion? 14 5y
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+60 Hustling into Algo/HF (Quant) 21 5y
0 How much of HF research process into stock is modelling vs channel checks vs macro view? 1 5y
+54 Careers Post-HF? 40 5y
0 How do HFs factor macro views into their stock picking? 0 5y
+21 Why so Few Industrials-focused funds? 9 5y
0 Are multi-strat hedgefunds open to rehiring people who have left before? 3 5y
0 D1 Capital Partners 1 5y
+9 Career Switch: Aerospace Engineer to Hedge Fund Analysts 3 5y
+8 How long would you stay 9 5y
0 HF in LA? (2020) 3 5y
0 Feeling hopeless & trapped: Is a career possible after a rocky college experience? 17 5y
+3 HF Salary UK/EU 0 5y
0 Interview Process / Timing 0 5y
+4 Scopia Capital Management 5 5y
+28 I’m sorry, but you being successful here has to do more with luck than anything else 40 5y
0 Industrials vs Tech/Consumer Funds 0 5y
+23 How to determine Risk Reward Ratio 17 5y
+12 Point72 Market Intelligence Summer 2021 Internship Launch Call 3 5y
+6 Muzinich & Co 2 5y
+6 Fundamental equities shops in Europe 3 5y
+4 Brain Fog 6 5y
0 How do you keep up to date about news in your sector? 0 5y
+23 Want a Quant Finance job, but I don’t like my math major. What do I do? 11 5y
+8 Predicting earnings 6 5y
+19 Internship in High-School 7 5y
0 How to answer the question: "Why do you want to work for a hedge fund and not a mutual fund"? 1 5y
0 Next Downturn 3 5y
+1 Salary @ a 100M AUM Hedge Fund? 3 5y
+150 Underrated Skill in Investing 33 5y
0 Do you think we will see more or less investing related hedge jobs in US? 3 5y
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