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0 SPACs - Redemption Rights 3 5y
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+1 HFs that don’t work crazy hours 1 5y
+50 H/S MBA & recruiting chances from lesser known hedge fund? 23 5y
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+14 What type of HF general pays the most? 12 5y
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+12 Hedge Fund Risk Limits Explained 6 5y
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+3 Value Investors Club Full Membership 2 5y
+2 How long to expect to decide on HF offer? 4 5y
+3 Funds investing in companies with litigation risks 2 5y
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+9 Behavioral Economics and Finance 2 5y
0 Small Hedge Fund 10 5y
+4 In practice, what's the difference between LO HF and AM? 4 5y
+14 Is SS ER a solid background for HFs 12 5y
+15 Question for current multi manager analysts / associates / PMs... 7 5y
+47 Is a CFA® worth it? 18 5y
0 Can I work for a small hedge fund if am just starting out with no background? 1 5y
0 Restructuring Fixed Income Q 1 5y
+12 Biglaw --> Hedge Fund Transition (Analyst) 1 5y
+4 Artisan Partners (Long Only) vs Citadel/Multi Managers 4 5y
+30 Thoughts on Hedge Fund industry painted as villain? 8 5y
+12 Questions for Fixed Income Short Sellers 1 5y
0 Interesting Investor Letters from 2020/2021? 1 5y
+33 Hedge Funds COMPENSATION (London/EU) 20 5y
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+16 FoF vs. Hedge Fund 6 5y
+12 Can you get dinged for experiencing a technical problem around the start time of a live video interview? 2 5y
0 Chopper Trading vs. Worldquant 7 5y
+14 Level of maths needed for the CQF??? 9 5y
+12 D.E. Shaw vs Citadel Decision Advice 2 5y
+6 What is citadel capital markets? 1 5y
+26 Who the hell makes this much?? 32 5y
+90 How many hours do you work? 56 5y
+18 HF Personal Tax Accountants 11 5y
+164 Transgender at a Hedge Fund 45 5y
+133 Made 750k In The Market - What Now? 115 5y
+14 How come we can see a source of light extremely far away when the source only illuminates the area much closer to it? 5 5y
+18 Any quants here? 23 5y
+43 Mid-career BD/IR help 15 5y
+52 Becoming a Quant? 26 5y
+3 Holy fuck CT is getting expensive. 18 5y
0 Chicago Board of Trade Market Profile 1 5y
0 Hybrid PE / HF funds? 9 5y
+18 Forward growth of Prop vs HF 9 5y
+19 London: Top MM Hedge Fund - Compensation - financial planning 14 5y
0 Pay at a small fund (400 m) vs at a fund like Point72 1 5y
+18 Pitching New Strategy to MM PM? 1 5y
+5 Big difference between paper book performance and real PnL at MM 13 5y
+24 Top quartile returns in HF space 13 5y
+47 What sources do you use for primary research? 34 5y
0 Does anyone have experience interviewing with an activist fund? 1 5y
0 Anyone heard about Man Numeric quant fund? 3 5y
0 Biotech vs TMT 6 5y
+29 Modeling at SMs 10 5y
+24 Future for Staying in Long / Short Investing? 12 5y
0 Interested in stocks, maybe hate working? 1 5y
0 Analysts in heavy quant positions: were you ever bad at math? 2 5y
0 Discrepancies - Index Returns Data 1 5y
0 Pzena - culture, mobility, and performance? 1 5y
+6 Aprox YTM Formula? 9 5y
0 Quantitative Research - Industry Books 1 5y
+121 16 year old Hedge Fund Manager 152 5y
+21 Syndicate Trading - Building a book 9 5y
0 Multi Manager Modeling 1 5y
+63 Meteorology career 26 5y
+7 To get jobs at HFT firms is it better to have a double major 8 5y
+9 London HF Analyst Comp 3 5y
+7 Modeling the quarter - revenue build? 6 5y
+32 Do you feel like you're discouraged from taking PTO? 18 5y
+6 Any Information on Rimrock Capital in Irvine, CA? 5 5y
+5 Current state of WSB & GME 3 5y
+103 Risk/Reward of Entering HF industry for analysts? 48 5y
+10 Pzena / rotating growth into value? 1 5y
0 Best HF employment lawyers in NYC 2 5y
0 Philippe Jabre reopening the shop 1 5y
+3 Maytech Global Investments 2 5y
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