+6 How busy are you on a daily basis? 4 4y
+7 Single Manager Hedge Fund Recruiting for PE Analysts 3 4y
+17 From Multi Manager Platform to China Hedge Fund? 6 4y
+6 Del 2 4y
+16 Transitioning from Tech to HF, What to Expect? 3 4y
+3 Hedge fund Associate Salary in EMs 1 4y
+3 Finding off cycle IB/PE/HF internships 1 4y
+3 Coast Capital LLC? 1 4y
+6 Hedge fund active status 1 4y
+9 Exits from tiny HF? 2 4y
+3 Do hedge funds hire math PhDs? 1 4y
+8 Thinking about getting phd or MD then trying to go to hedge funds 4 4y
+29 Soros on PM level 8 4y
+6 Looks like hedge funds got hit with the Russell 3000 1 4y
+58 Macro Folks: Why didn't COVID cause a 94/02/08 Style Crisis? 27 4y
+28 Track record - PM MM 7 4y
+6 Remote L/S Equity Analyst based in Asia for US PM 1 4y
+12 Market maker vs alpha researcher 1 4y
+19 Question About Macro MM HFs (Brevan, Caxton, Bluecrest, etc)??? 14 4y
+14 SM Job prospects in 2-3 years (serious) 13 4y
+9 Opportunity at a European MM 3 4y
+10 WFH in HF? 1 4y
+9 Carl Icahn HBO documentary thoughts? 7 4y
+12 Long Short hedge fund offer - questions before I accept 5 4y
+121 Starting a small, personal Hedge fund 218 4y
0 Hedge Fund GPA Inflation 9 4y
+18 Does the WSP Final Exam Matter? 11 4y
0 How to get out of DE Shaw? 8 4y
+5 Rajaratnam Guilty 6 4y
+43 HF office dress code 58 4y
+38 HF vs. IB offer? 46 4y
+3 Opportunity at a European MM 1 4y
+17 Healthcare Focused Hedge Funds 27 4y
0 Wharton Undergrad + CFA®? 16 4y
+126 Q&A: Buy-Side Analyst 82 4y
+3 This kid has some skill 13 4y
+20 No response after final interview for 1 months 12 4y
+4 Is quant worth going through or should I get a CFA? 5 4y
0 Merton Model 1 4y
+18 Harvard PhD -> Hedge Funds? 9 4y
+34 Are there any billionaire (or 9 figure millionaire) hedge fund managers from a non-traditional background? 33 4y
+55 Understanding Markets and Economies 56 4y
0 10MM to 135MM in 8 Days 12 4y
+51 What is your fund long on? 46 4y
+29 Bridger Capital - Secret Society: What do you know? 20 4y
+68 Thoughts on Millennium Management? 4 4y
+12 Periodic Confusion 2 4y
+22 Transition from Insurance AM to HF/Pure AM 4 4y
+138 How Hard and Expensive Is it to Start Investment Fund? 126 4y
+125 Turned my live $4000 account to $44,000+ in 4 weeks...What is next? 92 4y
+25 Should HF managers pay for losses? 4 4y
+19 Paul Singer : The Doomsday Investor 8 4y
+733 I'm bored: Macro Hedge Fund PM Q&A 216 4y
+56 Hedge Funds requiring IB experience... why? 18 4y
+6 Good podcasts 1 4y
+22 Recent Investing/HF books 5 4y
+7 Elizabeth Warren 3 4y
+19 Cubist down 20% exposes the scam of Hedge Funds - They are all beta 6 4y
+7 Pershing Square Capital Management Intern/FT Offer 5 4y
+22 Will we be able to work from anywhere? 12 4y
+6 Short credit pitch? 2 4y
+93 HF Industry Dying? 56 4y
+16 Microsoft AZ-104 Dumps Pdf : 2020-Aug - Microsoft Azure Administrator (beta) 1 4y
+10 Just failed an interview 3 4y
+3 L/S Equities 4 4y
+13 Citadel GE / Surveyor 15 4y
+23 “Sell side level work” 11 4y
+109 What is something you hate about working at a HF 58 4y
+8 Sycamore Tree Capital Partners 4 4y
+20 Hate new sub-PM, thinking of leaving 5 4y
+6 Quantitative job at a event driven / merger acquisition fund 1 4y
+16 Pitching stocks from Seeking Alpha/VIC/SumZero? 8 4y
+53 Future of Global Macro 25 4y
+37 IB->PE->HF or IB->HF 8 4y
+53 Why is this forum all 15 year olds? 35 4y
+1 Q v3 9 4y
+50 Are there any hedge funds you WOULDN'T work at? 65 4y
0 Delete v1 1 4y
+4 Teza Technologies 2 4y
+6 Outdated v8 4 4y
+3 ML Engineer vs Quant 6 4y
0 AI/ML Engineer vs Hedge Fund Quant 1 4y
+10 Alternative to sell-side ER/IB --> HF? 6 4y
+356 Hedge Fund Careers: Getting a Hedge Fund Job Out of Undergrad and Beyond 100 4y
+33 HF Comp Out of IB - Current Figures 10 4y
+103 Q&A: Hedge Fund Lawyer 49 4y
+37 Subprime auto collapse? 12 4y
+77 Sup guys, where should I go to school? 55 4y
+11 Quant in Hong Kong 1 4y
+50 Quant thread 70 4y
+7 Has anyone heard of Mangrove Partners? 20 4y
+1 Is there any way to skip all the technical questions? 2 4y
+5 How should I prepare for an interview with a single manager hf that invests in both public equities and private assets? 0 4y
0 Quant Trading interview prep resources 3 4y
+9 Not applicable 1 4y
+4 Did I screw up? 5 4y
+9 What AUM is ideal in your opinion? 6 4y
+9 Starting a biotech expert network 9 4y
+3 Hedge fund vs prop trading quants 1 4y
+13 Citadel coke break?? 9 4y

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