0 D.E. Shaw Prop Tradingg Internship 3 8y
0 How much does school network help in hedge funds? 0 8y
+63 Why is it bad to join a hedge fund right out of college instead going the 2 years and out route? 34 8y
+17 Sourcing Distressed Opportunities 5 8y
+38 Am i competitive for a HF internship next Summer? 9 8y
+14 Quant Trader/Researcher in HF. Struggling with my future 11 8y
0 jane street quant trading 2 8y
+16 Getting Good at Primary Research: Expert Calls and "Alternative Data" 1 8y
0 How to stand out at hedge fund jobs? 0 8y
0 Delete 0 8y
+15 PM Position 2 8y
0 Is the grass always greener? 0 8y
0 Elite Boutique v. Mid Size HF v. Megafunds 0 8y
+51 GPA cutoff for hedge funds 50 8y
+35 Which job should I take to land a HF role? 2 8y
+65 How to name a hedge fund 40 8y
0 HF Interview Stock Pitch: what the market thinks? 0 8y
0 Spring buyside internship 0 8y
+53 Keep Getting Fired 30 8y
0 Consulting Cases Value Add to Research 0 8y
+18 Please explain prop trading deals to me... 6 8y
0 Investment Model Results - Any Good? 0 8y
0 MS Economics or MS Data Science / technical skills & experience needed for macro fund 0 8y
+27 Do PMs put their track record on their LinkedIn 11 8y
0 Citadel Surveyor Capital Business Analyst Position 1 8y
0 Hegde Funds That Have a Summer Analyst Program? 28 8y
+29 FOF PM Analyst offer vs DCM analyst offer - Advice needed!! 20 8y
0 Making a Move: Retail Banking to Investor Relations 0 8y
+4 Undergrad Advice for Finance 3 8y
+4 Biotech Stock Pitch 2 8y
+63 What type of hedge funds do you see succeeding in the future? 26 8y
0 Where to find Preqin Hedge Fund Report? 0 8y
0 Do You Use the 13F Filings? 0 8y
0 downloading large amounts of historical option chain data from OptionMetrics (??) 0 8y
+18 Why "reverse commute"? 13 8y
0 Honest opinion on career path 0 8y
+1 Hedgefund Resume Question 2 8y
+46 African-American hedge fund managers 39 8y
0 First Job out of Undergrad (Quant vs Banking for Later in Career) 4 8y
+29 Undergrad straight to HF viable? 21 8y
+3 Quantitative Finance Undergraduate Major 3 8y
+13 From engineering PhD to Hedge Fund 13 8y
+24 Breaking into Quant HFs 25 8y
0 Bond math holding period return 0 8y
0 The bulge bracket investment banks don't typically work with activists 1 8y
+3 D.E. Shaw Generalist / Corp Dev Intern or BB IBD intern What's the difference 1 8y
+18 A PM that refuses to show marketing deck w/o NDA 5 8y
0 Ms. 0 8y
+14 Looking for some expertise 2 8y
+8 Citadel vs AQR 6 8y
0 Typical mid-level hedge fund analyst comp 1 8y
+7 Why you need to read to get Sr. Positions 0 8y
0 To all canopy dwelling silver gorillas, I'd love to hear about your career story. 0 8y
0 Lots of insight into start-up biotech companies 0 8y
+10 Citadel 6 8y
0 Is a Computational Biology degree is better than a Finance degree? 3 8y
+25 New here, love the work, want to stay in the industry, wanted to say hello 9 8y
+11 Anyone know what a Credit Analyst does at a HF? (Also anyone hear about Oak Hill Advisors?) 1 8y
+38 Alternative route to Hedge Fund? 12 8y
+6 Millennium vs. AQR - Job Offers 2 8y
+7 D.E. Shaw Dress Code 5 8y
+13 BAAM Ventures Investment Associate 3 8y
+3 Does anyone know of a database containing recruiting contact info for every investment manager? 4 8y
+39 Junior Year Summer: I-Banking Intern or Top Hedge Fund Intern 18 8y
0 Can you switch to ibanking after a year at a hedge fund? 3 8y
0 Operating model for direct lending / distressed shop 0 8y
+51 Why do CEOs care so much about activist hedge funds? 15 8y
0 Need help with my career change!! 0 8y
0 How much do Baupost partners make? 3 8y
0 Product Management Analyst - Investor Relations Interview at $25 billion Asset Manager 0 8y
0 Fortress Hedge Fund 0 8y
+44 What do failed HF analysts/PMs next? 24 8y
+56 What career path will be the best to take if I want to land a hedge fund job? 24 8y
0 MBA vs. MFE for breaking into HFs 4 8y
+6 Janet Yellen on financial crisis 6 8y
0 CLO analyst roles? 7 8y
0 Inventory Accounting for "chop shops" 0 8y
+27 Contrarian short thesis 97 8y
+17 Activist Hedge Fund Manager Dan Loeb Turns to Quants 2 8y
+16 Portfolio and risk management books 6 8y
+11 How to prepare for activist fund interviews? 8 8y
+19 I have a one week internship. Now what? 11 8y
+12 How to get started on macro research? 0 8y
0 Hedge funds with big PM AUM like Viking? 1 8y
0 UCITS - Hedge fund? 4 8y
0 EJF Capital 4 8y
+26 Top Hedge Fund operations vs. Bulge bracket Ibank analyst? 22 8y
0 Opinions on the HF interview questions guide by WSO 2 8y
0 Putting your money where your mouth is. 2 9y
+4 What is the general protocol for a junior hedge fund researcher to contact Executives? 2 9y
0 Debt Collections 4 9y
+16 Bridgewater Associates HF interview advice. 4 9y
+80 Why are previously successful hedge funds failing? 56 9y
+3 Do Names Matter as Much at Hedge Funds? 2 9y
+16 Fundamental L/S equity analyst to alphacapture product manager 6 9y
+23 Does S&T or IB experience help breaking into Hedge Funds easier? 11 9y
0 Millennium Management Long / Short Interview 1 9y
+11 Career progression at top hedge funds 1 9y
+24 Hiring Market in Hedge Fund 12 9y
+9 data analyst position at hedge fund of funds 2 9y

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