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+78	Built $3M Net Worth in Mid/Late 20s - What Next?	48	10mo
+78	Those at a HF, do you ever feel like you’re not doing much?	24	10mo
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+73	Is Value Investing Outdated?	28	10mo
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+63	Does doing stock pitches and reading all day earlier on (like in college) create a lasting edge as an investor?	12	9mo
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+55	Leaving IB as First year Analyst to Build a Hedge Fund From Scratch in Monaco — Career Suicide ?	28	9mo
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+54	Current HF industry is unfairly biased in favor of older PMs who managed money before 2021 who benefitted from easy market conditions	68	9mo
+53	Evaluating SM TMT HFs	29	2w
+53	“Sexist things people said” thread	19	5mo
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+49	Starting MF PE Soon But Should I Just Go Straight to HF Instead	31	6mo
+48	Constructing Documented Regimes - Discretionary Macro PM Sponsorship	16	4mo
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+47	In between jobs: HF Q&A	25	9mo
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+44	drawdown management at MM pod	16	4mo
+44	AUM / IP - Does it Matter?	20	8mo
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+43	Sector with best $ opportunity?	33	11mo
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+42	Looking for Advice on Summer Offer - Tier 1 LO or Tiger Cub	33	6mo
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+41	Any Cool Stories on PM's Side Hustles / PA's?	8	5mo
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+36	Is RX (aka Special Situations aka Hybrid Value aka Opportunistic Investments) Complex?	13	1w
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+36	Transition from medicine to IB/HF	14	8mo
+36	How likely are junior analysts getting replaced by AI?	16	10mo
+36	How will the HF industry look in the coming years?	13	11mo
+35	No transparency to book and P&L - is this normal?	17	1mo
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+35	Is AI going to replace everyone but the senior analysts and PMs?	16	6mo
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