+11 BB IBD vs. BB ER in terms of L/S fund placement? 7 13y
0 Distressed Debt Analyst opportunities 8 13y
0 Do PMs take their teams with them? 6 13y
+56 Career Switch (consulting -> buy side) 28 13y
0 headhunter 5 13y
0 austrian economics hedge funds? 6 13y
0 Looking for Quantitative Systematic Trading Strategies 1 14y
+15 Macro vs. value/ micro based HF 10 14y
0 BB Ops/Sales or Discounted MA in Econ (In-State) 3 14y
+12 Post-MBA comp for analysts at a top value fund 12 14y
0 Hedge Funds in the Balkan region 1 14y
+23 Funded HBS or Hedge Fund 32 14y
0 What is term for... 7 14y
0 Which is Better for HF? 3 14y
0 Social Media for Hedge Fund Managers 6 14y
0 Cold calling hedge funds 4 14y
0 Monkeys what to make of this? 3 14y
0 Hedge Fund Observer 0 14y
0 Power/Energy Analyst Interview 3 14y
0 Chinese reverse merger companies 1 14y
0 Magnum Global Investments 0 14y
0 marwood group 2 14y
0 HF offer questions 1 14y
+13 HELP NEEDED! Conflicted about career path. 8 14y
0 Possible New Fraud 7 14y
0 how much do H/F managers depend on equity research firms? 11 14y
+1 Anyone subscribe to Moore Research (MRCI)? 2 14y
0 Risk Management or Client Services Associate??? 5 14y
0 Post IB straight to HF or Post IB and PE to HF 15 14y
+10 RenTec Resume 11 14y
0 Anyone attending SALT this year? 0 14y
0 Harvard management company 1 14y
0 Commodities Hedge Funds Closing Down 3 14y
0 So this is how it works 3 14y
+13 Investment Check List 3 14y
0 citadel ftap vs goldman sachs technology analyst 8 14y
0 Final-round interview with CIO, and founder 2 14y
+12 Best Small Cap Value Funds? 6 14y
0 Dating into opportunities? 20 14y
0 Universa's Mark Spitznagel Presents: "Capital Shrugged" 2 14y
0 Math / Bus. Admin Major then HedgeFunds 4 14y
+32 Small Hedge Funds 50 14y
0 Back Office 4 14y
+17 hedge fund interview questions 5 14y
0 Less traditional reading list for aspiring PMs? 3 14y
+10 Who can explain this sentence to me in lame man terms pls?? 5 14y
0 Muddy Waters Is Back: FSIN 13 14y
+19 D.E. Shaw Internship 5 14y
+17 Interview with IVY endowment fund - what to expect? 5 14y
+4 Trade associate position at Bridgewater 3 14y
+33 Looking To Start a Fund, In Search of Advice 13 14y
0 Software development in hedge funds/S&T 16 14y
0 Client Service Analytics: FO, MO or BO? 5 14y
0 Path to take 10 14y
0 David Barrett Partners 0 14y
0 What is the impact on the economy when hedge funds fail 2 14y
0 Interview Questions: Moving into the Industry? 3 14y
0 Hedge Funds Post-Banking 5 14y
0 d.b. zwirn 2 14y
0 Warren Buffet, you sly bastard! 17 14y
0 Bain Capital ARC 1 14y
+7 Hedge Fund Research 4 14y
0 Credit Funds - Job Search Help / Advice 6 14y
0 Operations Analyst Interview at Hedge Fund 4 14y
0 intra day Trading background- does it really matter 5 14y
+20 Career Foundation 5 14y
0 DE Shaw L/S Interview 3 14y
+18 Danny Yong Interview - Head of Dymon Asia Capital 6 14y
+9 Is Asking AUM Rude? 12 14y
0 Repuation of SW funds? 3 14y
0 Are these funds a type of trading? 6 14y
0 Credit Funds? 1 14y
0 HF 40 Highest Earners 2011 10 14y
+32 How to become an HF capital raiser? 24 14y
0 Why do Global Macro PMs come from equities or commodities backgrounds? 4 14y
0 Tail Risk Hedge Funds 6 14y
+25 Leveraged Investments 12 14y
0 Career Advice - Staying or Leaving 4 14y
0 Why are hedge funds important in modern financial markets? 4 14y
0 What are short selling hedge funds? 5 14y
+4 What type of quantitative information on how much short selling hedge funds contributed to the global financial crisis 3 14y
0 Please Help! I need all the help I can get. Thank you SOOO much!!! 2 14y
0 MSG and Rationality 1 14y
0 CFA® to Make Move 18 14y
0 Macro Hedge Fund - analyst work 1 14y
+14 Credit Research Questions 20 14y
0 Bridgewater Associates - Brain Teasers/ Math tests 4 14y
0 Mutual Fund Interview Coming Up - What Do I Expect? 1 14y
0 Retail - Four Wall Contribution 1 14y
0 Citadel FTAP bonus 8 14y
0 Commodities focused HFs 18 14y
0 Background employment check 1 14y
+45 Citadel exit options? 36 14y
0 Sequoia Fund 5 14y
0 Homework assignment from hedge fund 7 14y
0 Letters to investors 4 14y
+14 Who is the biggest BSD on WSO? 18 14y
0 Factoring? 5 14y
0 Only scientist? 18 14y
0 Current HF Hiring Market 5 14y

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