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+30 Senior Debt MODEL - INTV Help 17 6y
+20 More than 90% of the Hedge Fund managers outperformed the global markets during March? 12 6y
+13 How should I understand hedge funds? 7 6y
+12 Modeling Question - Case Selector? 0 6y
+9 Bloomberg Pricing Sources for Illiquid Credit Names 3 6y
+3 When to look for a job? 1 6y
+44 Physical Commodities vs Buyside ER 12 6y
+17 Buy Side ER or Top BB EB M&A/RX for L/S Equity 12 6y
+9 Differences between quant roles 1 6y
+12 Good PhD Programs 1 6y
+45 Private Credit -> Public Credit Exits? 17 6y
+34 High-school freshman seeking advice 18 6y
+1 Planning to purchase of fund. But need some suggestion like which fund must be purchase & that have high growth factor. 3 6y
+8 Hedge Fund Location 3 6y
+17 Quant Background 4 6y
+6 Do L/S hedge fund or asset management actually buy/short stocks or do they just buy an underlying, e.g. spread bet, CFD, etc.? 1 6y
+20 Trading to PM at HF 2 6y
+12 PA investments 3 6y
+9 Ronin - anyone know whats happening? 14 6y
+19 Is this a dead-cat bounce or the bottom investors have been waiting for? Dow Jones up to 20% in the last 7 days 1 6y
+13 Where can investors get "alpha" during a market crash ορ ? 1 6y
+21 Bear Market 2020 COVID19 Edition - Thoughts? 8 6y
+3 Market Rebound 1 6y
+7 How much margin will retail brokerages extend? 3 6y
+34 What exactly happens in a recession? Which strategies and asset classes tend to perform better 16 6y
+12 Quant Role at a Fundamental L/S Fund? 5 6y
+26 Highest paid HF manager 2020 13 6y
+12 Shift from Passive to Active? 1 6y
+15 No summer offer yet - how to land a summer gig during the outbreak? 4 6y
+10 TFW no quantitative horse racing hedge fund... 3 6y
+3 Equity Initiation Reports For $ 1 6y
+100 Q&A: Equity Analyst & Trader (VP level) at $12+ bn Hedge Fund 33 6y
+6 New Hire Comp Discussion 2 6y
+41 Capital Structure Arbitrage Hedge Fund Opportunity 10 6y
+30 Where do the smartest people work within the finance industry? 35 6y
+44 Curious to know who's doing well and not doing well 31 6y
+13 Lazard Buyside Equity Research - Exit Opps: IB, PE, HF? 8 6y
+23 AI in Fundamental L/S Equity 22 6y
+4 Distressed Debt Investing Blogs? 4 6y
+18 We need to build a better financial system 1 6y
+24 Start up hedge fund renumeration 12 6y
+19 What's it like? 12 6y
0 Start a hedge fund and work for the government 0 6y
+12 HF / ST Advice 1 6y
+12 Experience with recruitment through headhunters? What other funds should I shoot for? 1 6y
+11 What, if any, hedge funds offer internships? 9 6y
+9 Finding HF Managers on LinkedIn or Elsewhere? 1 6y
+3 Madison Avenue Partners 4 6y
+15 Valuation methods used at Distressed/credit funds? 4 6y
+3 How is everyone feeling at work? 1 6y
+5 Why are Hedge Funds so Secretive? 3 6y
+6 MM platform hiring during this virus crisis 5 6y
+5 "Cash is trash" - Ray Dalio, January 2020 4 6y
+29 Multi Manager PM Blow Up Before Interview 12 6y
+65 Is Dalio full fledged clown now? 31 6y
+9 ER to Buy-side: Energy vs Tech 2 6y
+183 Q&A: Former hedge fund junior trader/analyst 112 6y
+12 Best publicly-available presentation 1 6y
0 Wall Street Cribs: NYC Edition part deux 13 6y
+17 How to deploy capital in a recession (+Corona) 8 6y
+3 EM Debt Funds 1 6y
+9 How are the hours like for quantitative researchers at hedge funds? 1 6y
+12 Funding Interactive Brokers account- transferring USD 1 6y
+12 Starting to get into investing, is now a good time? 1 6y
+62 Citadel's Surveyor Capital PM Jack Woodruff to start his own firm 16 6y
+3 Hitchwood Capital Management? 2 6y
+19 (Please Please Help) Choosing a Major 5 6y
+14 Energy Hedge Fund or Boutique Investment Banking 2 6y
+136 Starting small futures trading shop 78 6y
0 Q&A: Starting a HF 9 6y
+12 New paths to wealth (buyside) 1 6y
+14 Hedge Funds' view on cheap stocks?: EV/Sales<0.2, EV/EBITDA < 2 3 6y
+184 Future of HF skillset 43 6y
+31 Sell-side ER to Buy-side: Energy - E&P, Midstream, and/or Refiners 12 6y
+6 How to learn more about distressed debt investing 5 6y
+192 Q&A: I'm a hedge fund recruiter. 143 6y
+6 anyone ever gone through Bridgewater’s Trading Associate interview process? 3 6y
+4 Funds with cross-capital structure investment strategies? 1 6y
+12 Oz/Sculptor Capital Interview Advice (Ops) 2 6y
+14 RFP Writing to Investor Relations at a Fund? 2 6y
+22 UK recruiter claims he can't tell me any clients' names until he has my CV due to GDPR 7 6y
+10 Why/what do you read in the business newspaper? WSJ etc 1 6y
+27 Moving from a hedge fund to a bank? Possible to move back? 7 6y
+9 Networking Advice - Intern or Full-Time 1 6y
+37 Best way into a hedge fund? 10 6y
+15 Long/Short Investment Grade Credit at a Multi Manager 1 6y
0 DOW-700 0 6y
+55 Hedge Fund Future "Stars" - Where Are They Coming From? 20 6y
+3 One Page Exec Summary Template 1 6y
+12 GSA Capital online test 4 6y
+5 Have you worked at Bridgewater? 2 6y
+6 Interviews: AM vs HF 2 6y
+15 Interview coming up, already done case study, what to expect? 9 6y
0 Hedge Fund for sale 10k 3 6y
+16 Buyside Equity Research - Exit Opps to Hedge Fund? 17 6y

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