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+421 Why did you choose HF over PE? 158 7mo
+3 1.5 yoe Analyst salary at Emerging manager fund HK - expat 1 7mo
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+10 Davide Leone 5 7mo
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+24 HF intellectual capability requirements 24 7mo
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+21 Viking Global Application Question 25 7mo
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+278 Best SM seats in 2024? 136 7mo
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+6 Citsec Fundamental Analyst vs Optiver Equity Analyst 13 7mo
+7 Best TMT pods in London 6 7mo
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+8 Should I take Point72 SA--breaking into SM HF's? 9 7mo
+3 BAM Model Test 11 7mo
+12 Rates FT @ Top BB vs Intern @ Macro Fund 6 7mo
+5 Top BB S&T vs Top HF Macro 5 7mo
+6 Brevan Howard Grad Scheme 10 7mo
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+29 Small SM vs. MM Opportunity 14 7mo
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+18 L/S vs the rest 17 7mo
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+1 Sophomore Summer 2 8mo
+3 Davidson Kempner 5 8mo
+9 Waiting time after the final round 1 8mo
+56 Dreams of L/S role. For now, UBS ER vs no-name AM LO? 31 8mo
+18 Violated personal trading policy 3x at a major fund am I cooked? 16 8mo
+14 LO and HF internships 19 8mo
+6 London Late Applications for 2026 SA 3 8mo
+36 How will the HF industry look in the coming years? 13 8mo
+115 Post-MBA Recruiting At Top Asset Managers / LOs 38 8mo
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+147 Would they still be the GOATs today? And WTF can you do now? 50 8mo
+22 Just started, are these red flags? 19 8mo
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+19 Exits from fundamental analyst at market maker 15 8mo
+20 HFs with ECM Strategy 22 8mo
+28 Macro Funds 2024 Returns 20 8mo
+36 Macro vs Equities MM? 27 8mo
+29 Credit HF seat vs. analyst at a Credit Pod within a Multi Strat Fund 15 8mo
+4 Longest Tenure at a MM L/S? 11 8mo
+47 The L/S Entry-Level Toolkit 14 8mo
+16 Fellow L/Sers 10 8mo
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+15 Best non-IG L/S credit pods? 7 8mo
0 Hedge Fund in Asia 1 8mo
+425 1st Year Macro HF Analyst: My Macro Framework 65 8mo
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+15 Recruiting; 2+2? 23 8mo
+12 Citadel Interview 5 8mo
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+33 How to work with an “off” analyst 7 8mo
+1 Rokos 2 8mo
+25 High Schooler question about HF 23 8mo
+13 Equity L/S vs Quant statistical arb perf 2025 5 8mo
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+12 L/S Equity Associate Interviews 1 8mo
+3 HighVista Strategies? 2 8mo
+14 Sole analyst at a small L/S fund - am I at a major disadvantage? 4 8mo

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Overall Employee Satisfaction

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  • Morgan Stanley 02 98.8%
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  • BMO Capital Markets 12 97.6%
  • Banco Santander 01 97.1%

Professional Growth Opportunities

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  • 2nd Year Analyst (22) $179
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  • 1st Year Analyst (78) $151
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