+20 Strongest MM HF in Rates and Macro 24 2y
+9 Average sign on bonus 9 2y
+9 Do MM fixed income pods operate similarly to Equity pods? 5 2y
+16 Software modeling: change in deferred 5 2y
+15 Stay in UMM / MF PE or leave for Activist HF 13 2y
+3 Biotech II rankings 6 2y
0 Practice of memo writing for interviews 1 2y
0 Fidelity International 1 2y
0 LO Quant to HF roles 1 2y
+8 citadel fundamental trading analyst interview next week 6 2y
+7 LO AM to MM HF 11 2y
+33 Equity L/S SM HF Interview Questions 9 2y
+8 Wellington Comp Levels (London) 15 2y
+29 Could a company like Oracle ever really fail? 10 2y
+27 how do i get on track to become a quant at a mf? 21 2y
+3 HF Recruiting guide 2 2y
+7 how to prepare for quant interview 1 2y
+9 Boutique IB or small L/S HF for sophomore summer? 2 2y
+12 Breaking into HF/AM from Tech Consulting in BeNeLux 6 2y
0 Strategy role at HF 1 2y
+10 Performance data 2 2y
+1 Tudor Discretionary Macro 3 2y
+18 Modelling question for incoming analyst at HF 28 2y
+6 Examples Of MM L/S Ideas 5 2y
+10 Moving from LO to MM as an experienced analyst / junior PM 4 2y
+20 JANA Partners, Ares, and Cerberus – What's going on at Frontier Communications (FYBR)? 5 2y
+18 AM->HF? 11 2y
+4 Citadel Fundamental Analyst Intern Superday 3 2y
0 Finepoint Capital? 2 2y
+6 Narrowing down stocks to actually research? 0 2y
+10 What are the best Event Driven funds? 16 2y
0 Summer Internships 2 2y
+9 Are entrepreneurial exits common from HFs (e.g., start-up, search fund, other), given risk appetite in HF? 1 2y
+12 Time off school to work at a HF? 16 2y
+6 Brevan Howard Hackerrank 28 2y
+38 Investing teaching is obsolete? 16 2y
0 Delete delete delete delete 0 2y
+15 MS IED vs RJ INDUSTRIALS IBD (SA25) 12 2y
+15 Breaking into HF from VP IBD 7 2y
+6 MultiStrat PM to Sellside Market Maker 4 2y
+15 MM - PMs hopping 5 2y
+1 Starting Salary/Bonus Middle Office Risk 1 2y
+8 $2.9 mm hedge fund ponzi scheme 1 2y
0 Are there any paths from management consulting into HFs? 2 2y
+3 D.E. Shaw Return offer rates 1 2y
+25 How do you financially analyze an investment grade corporate bond? 10 2y
0 Advice for Incoming Intern at HF? 2 2y
+26 Are macro product markets less efficient than equities? 10 2y
+13 What is DE Shaw total comp for new grads like? 11 2y
+21 Airline lost luggage 32 2y
+29 IB to HF, London. Limited roles available…should I move to NY? 11 2y
+5 Millennium FT Research Analyst Program 4 2y
+31 Long Only Opportunity Straight from College 20 2y
+87 Are Single Managers More Profitable/Pay Higher? 65 2y
+21 Do experienced quant traders got interviewed with the math questions still? 11 2y
0 ESOP HF 1 2y
0 Fund size (AUM) across WSO HF members 1 2y
+6 CoderPad for Desk Strat Interview 1 2y
+3 Trading seat at SM HF Comp? 6 2y
0 SaaS Revenue Build 3 2y
+6 MBB Consulting exit/path to HF 3 2y
0 Best C++ Textbook for Finance 0 2y
0 Top O+G Equities Pods? 0 2y
+18 Mid BB vs Top Lo 10 2y
+5 Details of track 11 2y
+157 Global Macro Hedge Fund is Paradise 45 2y
0 Graham Capital 4 2y
+6 Insight on Systematic Trader position at Citadel Securities 1 2y
+8 Commodities Equties at MMs 12 2y
+10 Event-driven at MMs 18 2y
0 Fernbridge 1 2y
+25 How often do cold emails work when hiring? 20 2y
+21 Where is the edge today? 10 2y
+13 Why don’t HF’s spend time on AI stocks? 7 2y
0 Masters to join a trading desk / HF being almost 30 1 2y
0 Secondaries to HF? 1 2y
+7 Point72 Conversion Rate for Offices 4 2y
+7 Modafinil 21 2y
+9 To LPs: standard literature and frameworks 3 2y
+4 Bracebridge Capital? 2 2y
+53 Odd HF Interview Experience 11 2y
+1 Euro-BTP Bond Futures 3 2y
+25 What would your impression be? 10 2y
+15 Learn Python? | Incoming L/S Equity Summer Analyst at Citadel/P72/Millennium 8 2y
+233 From Heartbroken Undergrad to Elite Wall Street Warrior – My Story 78 2y
+19 1.5yrs of IBD + 1yr of ER for HF recruiting? 9 2y
+36 Fund wants to renegotiate percentages 11 2y
+26 Guide to Hong Kong in the Summer 19 2y
+15 Illiquid SS/Structured Equity vs Liquid SS 4 2y
+3 Good Companies to Practice Modeling On 1 2y
+13 Buy side vs sell side vs PhD Econ? 8 2y
0 FX Impact on EBITDA Margin 2 2y
0 Esoteric Assets 1 2y
0 Most promising spin-off / start-up HFs? 1 2y
+10 Elliott Spins/Family Tree 5 2y
+32 How fucked am I? 22 2y
0 Disruption in the Event-Driven ecosystem 3 2y
+15 any hedge fund roles from someone who is both an economist and ML engineer? 7 2y
+13 Seeking Advice for Optimizing My WFH Setup for Hedge Fund Role 6 2y
+39 AAPL valuation 25 2y

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