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+61 L/S analyst feeling stuck mid-career 24 2y
+1 Top LOs in NYC 5 2y
+67 delete 41 2y
+19 Bridgewater and Point72 not good for long-term career? 19 2y
0 Ethernet or wi-fi in Hedge funds? 0 2y
+3 Best books to read about quant finance 3 2y
+41 Greenfield Quant Pods: how do you deal with building initial research/trading infrastructure from scratch? 14 2y
+1 Distressed Sovereign Debt Pitch Help! 1 2y
0 JPM Research Hold Music Sucks 1 2y
+3 2bn AUM Intern comp? 6 2y
+9 Multi strats with equities strategies 11 2y
+19 Pods Not having a Good October 10 2y
+1 LO after PE 4 2y
+12 How do you combat the constant feelings of urgency and underachievement. 2 2y
+4 Top Tech to SM HF 3 2y
+10 Transitioning to a New Seat 2 2y
+15 Path to Hedge Fund 14 2y
+47 Modelling LP position in funds 8 2y
+3 Non-MF PE worth it for SM HF? 2 2y
+9 What are the top commodities shops in terms of compensation? 6 2y
+9 Recent developments at Eisler capital 2 2y
+9 Fidera Vecta - thoughts? 10 2y
+3 Free /cheap CFA Books? 0 2y
0 Maven Securities 0 2y
+4 Negative alpha = lack of manager skill? 12 2y
+91 What is a good PNL for MM PM in a year? 45 2y
+20 macro hf interviews 5 2y
+3 Tips for the beginning of first HF role 1 2y
+3 L/S Los Angeles 4 2y
+51 What firms are worth leaving blue chip PE for? 44 2y
+3 Best you've seen 1 2y
+91 Performance of the best PM’s at MM’s? 53 2y
+10 Automation for long short equity 12 2y
0 Top Prop Firm or Small Hedge Fund Job Offer? 3 2y
+30 How do you H-1B visa holders grapple with the stress of working at an MM? 27 2y
+1 Model Practice Test 2 2y
+46 Starting a Hedge Fund? 14 2y
+3 Arena Holdings 3 2y
+6 Hedgefund Internships 5 2y
+2 Dallas TX Hedge Funds? 7 2y
+70 Beta Neutral, FActor Constrainted Portfolio 36 2y
0 Struggling to get freshman internship 2 2y
+3 Mid size Hedge Funds in California and Texas 0 2y
+5 How to do top-down analysis? 2 2y
+3 Freshman internships other than quant? 1 2y
+7 Davidson Kempner FT 2024 Investment Analyst 7 2y
+7 Mercury Partners has anyone gotten a job from them 16 2y
+6 1 year Prep for LS SM - what to do? 5 2y
+3 Consumer Focused Activists 2 2y
+6 Are HF returns always measured against benchmark? 3 2y
+59 KKR/APO/BX vs. Tiger Global 54 2y
+17 Startup Fund Comp 26 2y
+4 Expected Comp at HF with <500M AUM 5 2y
+3 Delete 1 2y
+26 If Analysts and PMs were paid the same, 99% would choose to be analyst. 15 2y
+6 MF Liquid Credit Fund Analyst 4 2y
+8 2+2+2 vs 2+2 9 2y
+9 Favorite sell-side firms/analysts for TMT/software ideas & dps 9 2y
+4 Advice to become fundamental L/S research analyst 2 2y
+10 PhD Quant Researcher 1 2y
+11 Point72 FT Academy Comp + Bonus Structure 5 2y
0 Millennium Risk Management Internship 0 2y
+4 Thoughts on Cinctive Capital 0 2y
+9 How can I best prepare for an operations internship at a small hedge fund? 1 2y
+5 How do MMs hire PMs from other Firms? 2 2y
+3 BENF Stock.... 1 2y
+13 Davidson Kempner FT 2023 32 2y
+30 Your opinion on top distress / opportunistic credit shop 13 2y
+26 Using the sellside effectively 6 2y
+34 HF Mindset and Psychology 14 2y
+8 Is the platform race over 10 2y
+3 Dele 1 2y
+3 . 1 2y
+20 1 BN AuM HF Vs Tier 2 Strategic Consultant 8 2y
+3 JPM MO Operations vs. Citadel Operations 1 2y
+1 Hudson Bay 0 2y
+6 Am I the only one not using formatting macros? (not interesting topic) 1 2y
+17 SBC modelling - BSO should go up right? 4 2y
+7 Double salary during non compete? 3 2y
+4 How much will SF IB limit HF exits? 2 2y
+16 Basic Questions About Basis Trades 3 2y
+6 Multi Manager Risk limits 2 2y
+30 What skills do you actually need in MM HF pods? 16 2y
+6 What do you do as an equity analyst at a quant shop? 3 2y
+18 Hedge funds: Going from Credit analyst at HF to an Equity analyst 5 2y
+21 How to deal with job offer anxiety? 2 2y
+22 Early 20s Hedge Fund Professional Needs Career Advice 7 2y
+24 Sr PM comp packages to jump ship 11 2y
+10 Market down, pay down. Market up...you guessed it, pay still down 4 2y
0 Verition Winter Internship (London) 0 2y
+22 GS quant Vs QR/QT in HF 6 2y
+17 How to think about stocks with chunky private ownership? 3 2y
+36 IB Associate to HF? 13 2y
+12 Is it possible for L/S equity pods at MMs to take long term views on stocks? 3 2y
+1 Anyone heard of Akisa? 0 2y
+5 xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx 2 2y
+4 Equity Analysis 2 2y
+42 Does anyone donate regularly? 24 2y
+6 Understading EM/Macro 4 2y

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