+2 Quit & Hunt or Juggle Both? 4 6mo
+2 OMM/QT pre-internship reading recommendations? 3 6mo
+2 Can I ask for a referral (equity research) after a single coffee chat? How should I go about that? 2 6mo
+2 London/Switzerland Event-Driven HF Recruiting 4 2mo
+2 SM vs MM HF out of UG 2 5mo
+2 How are you spending your bonus? 7 4mo
+2 Importance of JPM group for HF Placement 4 5mo
+2 MM Case Study Question 2 4mo
+2 Best semi/infra HF/PMs? 5 4mo
+2 For those that have worked at both LO’s and HFs, why do you think LOs consistently underperform? 3 4mo
+2 Weiss Asset management 2027 internship 2 3mo
+2 Who are the best TMT PMs currently working at MMs? 2 3mo
+2 Cinctive Capital 2 3mo
+2 Biotech HF Materials 3 2mo
+2 2+1 -> Start-up -> Publics? 2 1mo
+2 Walleye SA 2027 4 1mo
+2 Access to biotech research/reports without a Bloomberg terminal? 2 6d
+1 Hedge Funds in Orange County, CA 8 3y
+1 Bridgewater Internship 4 6y
+1 Goldman Sachs Multi-Strategy Investing Group (MSI) 3 13y
+1 Josh Birnbaum - Tilden Park 4 15y
+1 CQS - Opinions on the firm? 3 9y
+1 Aladdin Capital Management 18 14y
+1 Anyone subscribe to Moore Research (MRCI)? 2 14y
+1 security analysis, fifth edition 2 13y
+1 Anatomy of a Credit Agreement and a Bond Indenture? 4 13y
+1 Why are there NO Hedge Fund Billionaires from Princeton? 6 12y
+1 Exempt Registered Advisers 4 12y
+1 Can somebody help me find a list of hedge funds (CAP IQ) located in Seattle? 2 6y
+1 Alyeska? 3 12y
+1 Bridgewater Target UG schools/ On Campus Recruting 1 11y
+1 MKP Capital Management Interview 2 11y
+1 What investment banking group is best (and worst) if you want to work at an equity L/S hedge fund? 2 11y
+1 Why do hedge funds make so little money? Based on their percentage gains per year 1 10y
+1 Any thoughts on these next generation activist hedge funds? 2 9y
+1 Paulson Partner Committed Suicide 2 6y
+1 Special Situations Investing Material 4 9y
+1 Contrarian Capital Management 5 4y
+1 Hedgefund Resume Question 2 8y
+1 Tiger Cub: Matrix Capital Management? 4 7y
+1 Hair Bloom Hair Regrowth move the liquid 1 8y
+1 When The Interview Goes Well But... 1 8y
+1 Starting in Finance when older? 1 8y
+1 How good does a top Hedge Fund internship look? 1 8y
+1 Hedge Fund Set Up Assistance 4 8y
+1 Networking for internship for HF's? 1 7y
+1 New Global Economy 1 7y
+1 G-Research vs. top NY hedge funds? 1 7y
+1 Non-Quant Public Markets Careers 1 7y
+1 Advice Needed: junior/mid-career opportunities in NYC 1 6y
+1 Recommendations for a Quarter-Zip Sweatshirt? 1 6y
+1 Ray Dalio Is This Year’s Best Paid Hedge Fund Manager, earning $2 Billion. Your thoughts? 1 7y
+1 How do I get a job at the Baupost Group ? 6 6y
+1 Hudson Bay Capital - Any info? 2 7y
+1 Query 1 6y
+1 Answered 2/3 Questions on Top Trading firm Interview 4 6y
+1 Has anyone here heard of Real Vision Finance Group? aka the "anti-CNBC".. 1 6y
+1 Planning to purchase of fund. But need some suggestion like which fund must be purchase & that have high growth factor. 3 6y
+1 List of HFs which cancelled most/all SA offers 4 6y
+1 Underrated Funds 1 5y
+1 Salary @ a 100M AUM Hedge Fund? 3 5y
+1 How do you stay up to date with the markets? 1 5y
+1 Alkeon Capital Management 5 3y
+1 Carrying Value for forward contracts? 1 5y
+1 Deerfield Management Intel 6 3y
+1 Dealing with big difference between your calls and actual implementation 0 5y
+1 Do hedge funds and prop trading firms give Columbus day (today) off to their employees? 1 5y
+1 Equity Research vs Investment Banking as path into L/S Hedge Fund 2 5y
+1 Mizuho IB- > HF ? 4 5y
+1 Deleted 4 5y
+1 Stock Pitch Feedback / Review 4 5y
+1 Call with Recruiter? 1 5y
+1 % payout in HFT 2 5y
+1 HF Severance Pay 3 5y
+1 Background check taking forever. Should I worry? 4 5y
+1 Psychological Assessments as a part of the interview process? 2 5y
+1 Best Hedge Fund strategies for career Progression? 4 5y
+1 What’s the biggest healthcare HF launch? 4 5y
+1 QR in London 2 5y
+1 Bug on this Forum? 1 5y
+1 Real Estate Arm of Hedge Fund 2 2y
+1 Elite SMs that recruit directly from banking 4 5y
+1 HFs that don’t work crazy hours 1 5y
+1 I'm lonely 1 5y
+1 CS Private Fund Group to Hedge Fund 2 5y
+1 Q v3 9 4y
+1 Which headhunter does Canyon Partners use? 7 4y
+1 Do any of the tiger cubs have good work life balance? 1 5y
+1 Deleted my post 4 5y
+1 How do you get into a HF? 1 5y
+1 Answered 2 4y
+1 Eminence Capital – know anything about them? 11 4y
+1 Updated View On Balyasny 18 4y
+1 L/S Spread 1 4y
+1 Any Info on Glazer Capital Management? 1 4y
+1 Interview Question 4 4y
+1 Jane Street rotational development program 2 4y
+1 Top-tier bank VP or hedge fund research analyst 1 4y
+1 Pod shop life during factor rotations 5 4y
+1 Trying to break into prop shops 2 4y

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July 2026 Investment Banking

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  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • JPMorgan 01 98.3%
  • Guggenheim Partners 01 97.8%
  • Morgan Stanley 07 97.2%

Overall Employee Satisfaction

July 2026 Investment Banking

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  • Evercore No 98.9%
  • Morgan Stanley 01 98.3%
  • Banco Santander 02 97.7%
  • BMO Capital Markets 12 97.2%

Professional Growth Opportunities

July 2026 Investment Banking

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  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • Morgan Stanley 06 98.3%
  • Goldman Sachs 01 97.8%
  • JPMorgan 01 97.2%

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  • 1st Year Analyst (80) $150
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