0 Average Comp Structure 1 10mo
0 Greetings 1 10mo
+8 Widest mandates 14 10mo
0 Jain and Exodus vs Big4 1 10mo
+7 Melqart Asset Management - London 10 10mo
+27 No Traction with HH Email - HF Transition 14 10mo
+3 Good places to look for stock pitches? Twitter, forums, etc... 1 10mo
+5 Resume Advice: PE->Hedge Fund 2 10mo
+6 What happens to the "washed out" HF analysts/portfolio managers? 6 10mo
+8 Which Hedge Fund is the King of Wall Street? 16 10mo
+144 What are the top SMs to work for today? 56 10mo
+6 Eisler shutting down 6 10mo
+25 Why am I getting cut? 18 10mo
+2 Is HF the best way to start a quant career? 3 10mo
+7 Anyone aware of any good LinkedIn/X accounts to follow for HF theses/pitches? Thanks 7 10mo
+3 Jain Global Case Study 0 10mo
+55 Personal Finance: How do people manage large financial commitments? 14 10mo
+14 Quarterly vs semi-annual reporting 5 10mo
+44 Joining a small HF.... 18 10mo
+13 Systematic funds that try to mimic fundamental style? 5 10mo
+9 DE Shaw SA 2025 40 10mo
+18 Leveraging offers in other processes 12 10mo
+6 Small cap / mid cap Activist Investor Internship 5 10mo
+3 Generalist SM HF 1 10mo
+101 Ask a credit H/F analyst anything, just trying to help 51 10mo
+5 DE Shaw launches new fundamental equity fund 5 10mo
0 Castle Hook? 3 10mo
+13 Oak Hill Advisors London 25 10mo
+12 SMs managing at least 2bn with small teams, limited turnover and strong returns? 23 10mo
0 MBA 2+2 Recruiting 1 10mo
0 T10 MM HF Intern to S&T London - Breaking In 1 10mo
0 Is it easier to break into the buy-side as a top candidate vs. IB? 3 10mo
0 Stevens Capital Management 0 10mo
+17 Credit Hedge Fund Case Study 18 10mo
+1 L/S Sophomore Gigs 1 10mo
+12 How to explain leaving a fund 7 10mo
+23 How to explain no return offer? 20 10mo
+6 Question about Capital Development at Millennium 1 10mo
0 Breaking into hedge funds from an IB background? 2 10mo
0 Thoughts on the WSO HF Interview Prep Course? What have been some results from those who utilized it to pivot into HF? 1 10mo
+11 Echinus Partners 6 10mo
+3 why aren't hedge funds doing better? 30 10mo
+78 Is there a better way to read a book? (HF Books) 16 10mo
+3 Crypto Hedge Fund? 2 10mo
+38 Top Credit Hedge Funds 52 10mo
0 Point72 Case Comp 1 10mo
+47 SM to Running Capital? 22 10mo
+311 Q&A - HF work and life in NY / LON , HF launch 158 10mo
+9 Boston SMs? 14 11mo
+9 QIS Research interview at BB – what to expect? 1 11mo
+118 Q&A: HF PM after 14 years in L/S (credit, tiger cub, and pod) 73 11mo
+18 Channel check = insider info?? 6 11mo
+43 Elliott Activist Investing 23 11mo
0 Hedge fund preparation together 2 11mo
+3 Hedge Fund Training Prep 1 11mo
+105 Why are equity research people so bad at equity research? 33 11mo
+13 Has anyone heard of Sender Co. & Partners? 8 11mo
+6 have you ever seen someone being helped in recruiting bc they started a blog writing about finance? 5 11mo
+4 Dalio Family Office hiring 2 11mo
0 Current Internship Processes for HF 1 11mo
0 Holocene Advisors Internship Process 1 11mo
+18 Shareholder Activism Investment Banking -->> Activist Hedge Fund 6 11mo
+9 Early Career Transition to Hedge Fund 1 11mo
+20 Hedge Fund Head Hunter Master List 18 11mo
0 Best London AMs for Transition to L/S Equity 2 11mo
+23 Future of Merger Arb/Event Driven 17 11mo
+11 Just landed operational role at HF, from PC/VC, any advice? 7 11mo
+37 Is there much problem solving as a HF Analyst? 12 11mo
+6 Rokos Graduate Analyst Programme 1 11mo
+3 Rokos Analyst Programme 7 11mo
+21 Secondaries to HF? 9 11mo
+14 Does HR check deferred comp / comp from previous firm? 9 11mo
+7 How do you build software revenue projections? 2 11mo
+28 Interview Prep for "Market" related questions 9 11mo
0 P72 Experienced Academy Singapore 1 11mo
0 Citadel, Point72 and Ares INTV Q’s 1 11mo
+15 Private Bank to Discretionary Macro – What’s the Path? 10 11mo
+7 How to think about PE vs HF after IB? 3 11mo
+26 Leaving a bad gig - when is too soon? 6 11mo
+62 Verition 35 11mo
+29 FI Pod Analyst 8 11mo
+29 Quant Developer in a pod - career advice 5 11mo
+1 Does equity and credit HF pods have the same drawdown limits? 13 11mo
+6 Sell side for equities needs to be laid off - they add zero value 18 11mo
+35 HF after $100M Startup? 25 11mo
+6 Delete 17 11mo
0 Structured Products Hedge Fund 1 11mo
+5 What’s the best way to learn the skills necessary to succeed at a credit HF? 2 11mo
+12 Coliseum Capital 8 11mo
0 CFA or CIPM or CAIA??? 24 11mo
+15 King's College London - Target for Unemployment 7 11mo
+16 Help!!! IB vs HF 7 11mo
+20 Quant Research 9 11mo
+10 Path to macro PM? 6 11mo
0 Deleted 1 11mo
+3 Hedge Fund "Infrastructure" Roles 4 11mo
0 How to find start-up funds 2 11mo
0 Point72 BO (MI/Canvas) Salary Progression 1 11mo
+29 Software revenue build - Stuck 22 11mo
+3 Walleye Capital 0 11mo

Career Advancement Opportunities

August 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.5%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • JPMorgan 01 98.4%
  • Morgan Stanley 08 97.8%
  • Goldman Sachs 02 97.3%

Overall Employee Satisfaction

August 2026 Investment Banking

  • Moelis & Company No 99.5%
  • Evercore No 98.9%
  • Morgan Stanley 01 98.4%
  • Banco Santander 02 97.8%
  • BMO Capital Markets 12 97.3%

Professional Growth Opportunities

August 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.5%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • Morgan Stanley 06 98.4%
  • Goldman Sachs 01 97.8%
  • JPMorgan 01 97.3%

Total Avg Compensation

August 2026 Investment Banking

  • Vice President (16) $429
  • Associates (48) $259
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (8) $210
  • 2nd Year Analyst (25) $178
  • Intern/Summer Associate (14) $159
  • 1st Year Analyst (83) $151
  • Intern/Summer Analyst (75) $101
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