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For most people? Yes

For you? No. Given you couldn’t even check LinkedIn to see the swaths of ex SS ER people working at said funds 
 

HF isn’t pe, there isn’t a concept of “can I get in from XYZ” as if xyz is what’s holding you back. Your own ability and the needs of the specific PM are what matter

 

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