+60 Year End Performance Numbers? 80 4y
+12 HF career for a cross asset solution sales 2 4y
0 PEAD 2 4y
+16 BlueCrest -- best HF?? 15 4y
+19 Index Inclusions & How to predict them. 27 4y
+68 HF Bonus expectations 43 4y
+6 Special Situations Credit Interview 1 4y
+74 Drop out of MSF for $200M HF internship 48 4y
+63 Experienced PM Looking for Analyst 44 4y
+9 Free Macro Handbook 3 4y
+41 S&T and Global Macro 17 4y
0 How to "watch" the market more efficiently? 1 4y
+9 EU ad-hoc announcements/8-K filings in other countries 1 4y
+1 Which headhunter does Canyon Partners use? 7 4y
+57 Where will I learn more? Single PM or larger firm? 25 4y
0 What's the worst role you've had? Reality Check? 1 4y
+11 How to evaluate day trading / RV trading risk-adjusted return? 2 4y
+19 Communicating with your PM 10 4y
+3 Biotech HF interview question 2 4y
+4 How to model 2 yr growth stack 1 4y
0 [deleted] 2 4y
+6 Hedge Fund Credit Risk Management Exit Ops 1 4y
+37 Ridiculous SWE Pay at HF/Trading? 48 4y
+5 Very young funds? 2 4y
+3 Is this hiring ad on CFA Institute a spam? 2 4y
+20 Geopolitical/Espionage Focused Funds 6 4y
+8 Short term oriented funds 2 4y
+64 Citadel Equities analyst terms 45 4y
+17 Satellite IB to London HF 17 4y
+26 Crossroads 10 4y
+8 Two Random Questions 6 4y
+3 [deleted] 1 4y
+7 Sources for understanding market neutral MM L/S 4 4y
+3 Crossover funds in Europe 1 4y
+16 Experienced Quant Looking For Advice 10 4y
+26 Are there any other funds that ''mandate vaccines'' without really doing it ? 19 4y
+13 Reneging on offers 7 4y
+14 Middle East SWF --> M7 MBA --> HF? 4 4y
0 top performing hedge funds list? 2 4y
+20 What makes a good business? 7 4y
+12 Moving to BS after only 8 months 3 4y
0 Moving from special sits / distressed -> L/S 1 4y
+13 Where to find friends to talk about infrastructure and application software public tech companies? 11 4y
+37 Remote Work Policies at HFs 11 4y
+2 Investing in equities vs underlying commodities 5 4y
+11 Interview with Citadel (Ashler) 11 4y
+2 Prop Trading to HF 4 4y
0 Coatue setting offices in Europe? 1 4y
+6 Public-Private (Crossover) Compliance 1 4y
+8 CLO Fees? 3 4y
+21 How to let boss know about far too low bonus in HF? 2nd Year analyst at a small HF 15 4y
0 Citadel Securities Fundamental Analyst 1 4y
+18 Silver Point FT Recruitment 10 4y
+23 Viking Global - Credit 17 4y
+40 Good credit funds? 48 4y
+26 Managing own money under HF name 28 4y
+29 HF Analyst 1- Need perspective 10 4y
+24 Pershing Square ? 31 4y
+2 Looking to break in w ER background: Bite the bullet in IB? 4 4y
0 Citadel Securities Options Market-Making Fundamental Analyst 3 4y
+2 Does Florida have a growing hedge fund seen? 8 4y
0 Only 3 Hedge Funds outperformed the S&P500 in 2021. Thoughts on the future of the industry? 17 4y
+257 2020 bonuses 265 4y
+4 Marshall Wace total compensation in London 11 4y
+2 D.E. Shaw vs HRT vs Citadel Securities 3 4y
+12 Best recruiting approach for my non-traditional background? 4 4y
+14 Fixed income quant funds? 10 4y
+22 How to break into Macro HF in London? 12 4y
+6 London HF - Elliott v Farallon 11 4y
+3 Bridgewater Comp in 2021/22? 1 4y
+26 Distressed NPL analyst: interesting or boring? 6 4y
+39 2-hour Modeling Test for HF (Fundemental Equities) - What to expect? 19 4y
+19 Undergrad Senior w/ IB offer takes CFA Level 1? 5 4y
+54 Comp Negotiation for New Pod 37 4y
+50 The possibilities and limitations of taking vacations in SM L/S HFs 20 4y
+12 Thoughts on Valiant Capital 4 4y
+37 What is “deep diligence”? 11 4y
+9 Small Hedge Fund Summer Internship 3 4y
+34 Hedge Funds that Value Invest 48 4y
+9 How much does Middle Office Analyst - FX pay at HRT? 1 4y
+104 week in the life of a Hedge Fund analyst..... 94 4y
+3 From ECM IB to HF 5 4y
+21 Hartree Partners 9 4y
+29 HF Recruiting - Am I being played? 33 4y
+13 Any thoughts or ideas on Index Rebalance strategies in the HF space? 2 4y
+9 Looking for a business partner/consultant with intimate HF knowledge 1 4y
+6 Selling industry reports to hedge funds 1 4y
0 HF Trading Associate Case Interview 1 4y
0 Insight into Shay Capital 1 4y
+5 To All Quants: How much historical data required to build algo? 3 4y
+9 Is it possible to start working at a HF in Switzerland without German/French after 2 years of BB IB experience in Dubai ? 3 4y
+3 Angel investing in VR app developers 1 4y
0 Bluecrest 2021 1 4y
+7 PM recruitment citadel 2 4y
+6 Computer Language for Equity Quant Traders 3 4y
+3 Equity L/S 4 4y
+31 Fundamental Fixed Income Analysis Techniques? 11 4y
0 MBB consulting to HFs 13 4y
+12 Should I be content with ER if my goal is MM HF? 4 4y
0 Elliott 1 4y

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