+2 New launch down >500bps, >100% turnover 2 1mo
+2 Living in NYC overrated now for HF employees? 6 1y
+2 Is HF the best way to start a quant career? 3 1y
+2 Clearlake Distressed Debt? 2 1y
+2 How many of you think we will be on ubi in the future 3 11mo
+2 Quit & Hunt or Juggle Both? 4 10mo
+2 Can I ask for a referral (equity research) after a single coffee chat? How should I go about that? 2 10mo
+2 OMM/QT pre-internship reading recommendations? 3 9mo
+2 SM vs MM HF out of UG 2 9mo
+2 Importance of JPM group for HF Placement 4 8mo
+2 How are you spending your bonus? 7 8mo
+2 MM Case Study Question 2 8mo
+2 Best semi/infra HF/PMs? 5 8mo
+2 For those that have worked at both LO’s and HFs, why do you think LOs consistently underperform? 3 8mo
+2 Weiss Asset management 2027 internship 2 7mo
+2 Who are the best TMT PMs currently working at MMs? 2 6mo
+2 Cinctive Capital 2 6mo
+2 London/Switzerland Event-Driven HF Recruiting 4 6mo
+2 Biotech HF Materials 3 5mo
+2 2+1 -> Start-up -> Publics? 2 5mo
+1 Goldman Sachs Multi-Strategy Investing Group (MSI) 3 13y
+1 Bridgewater Target UG schools/ On Campus Recruting 1 11y
+1 MKP Capital Management Interview 2 11y
+1 Special Situations Investing Material 4 9y
+1 CQS - Opinions on the firm? 3 9y
+1 Hedgefund Resume Question 2 9y
+1 Non-Quant Public Markets Careers 1 7y
+1 Ray Dalio Is This Year’s Best Paid Hedge Fund Manager, earning $2 Billion. Your thoughts? 1 7y
+1 Hudson Bay Capital - Any info? 2 7y
+1 Query 1 7y
+1 Equity Research vs Investment Banking as path into L/S Hedge Fund 2 6y
+1 Mizuho IB- > HF ? 4 6y
+1 Stock Pitch Feedback / Review 4 5y
+1 Salary @ a 100M AUM Hedge Fund? 3 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 Bug on this Forum? 1 5y
+1 HFs that don’t work crazy hours 1 5y
+1 I'm lonely 1 5y
+1 QR in London 2 5y
+1 CS Private Fund Group to Hedge Fund 2 5y
+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 Eminence Capital – know anything about them? 11 5y
+1 Any Info on Glazer Capital Management? 1 5y
+1 L/S Spread 1 5y
+1 Interview Question 4 5y
+1 Info on Polar Asset Management? 1 3y
+1 Redacted 1 3y
+1 Alkeon Capital Management 5 3y
+1 Hedge Fund sale 5 3y
+1 Why do people invest in hedge funds? 9 3y
+1 Point72 / BAM Model Test / trading intel 1 3y
+1 Point72 Experienced Academy - Case Study 19 3y
+1 Switching between pods 1 3y
+1 [FOR GIRLS] What should I wear?? 4 3y
+1 Deerfield Management Intel 6 3y
+1 SWFs Dubai/Qatar - Will i ever be able to move past associate role 4 3y
+1 Suit and Tie to HF Interview? 5 3y
+1 Interviewing unemployed analysts 4 3y
+1 HF Networking Event 1 3y
+1 What does Bridgewater do? 1 3y
+1 HF Interview Tutor Needed ASAP 1 3y
+1 Oak Hill Advisors Summer 2024 internship timeline 5 3y
+1 Hedge Funds in Orange County, CA 8 3y
+1 Work Experience or Postgraduation 1 3y
+1 London - How easy it is to transition from top rating agency (S&P -Moodys - Fitch) to HF (structured finance) 1 3y
+1 Delete 1 3y
+1 Ghosting by HFs — is it normal? 1 3y
+1 Hedge Fund or S&T 3 3y
+1 Distressed Hedge Funds 1 3y
+1 How to Manage risk at LS equity? 3 3y
+1 Tax accounting in hedge fund 4 3y
+1 Brummer and partners 0 3y
+1 Anyone heard of Akisa? 0 3y
+1 Hudson Bay 0 3y
+1 Model Practice Test 2 3y
+1 LO after PE 4 3y
+1 Distressed Sovereign Debt Pitch Help! 1 3y
+1 Top LOs in NYC 5 3y
+1 Thread of Hedge Funds with London offices 3 3y
+1 Copeland Capital Management Info 2 2y
+1 Quant Educational Requirements 1 2y
+1 HF introduction = Interview? 3 2y
+1 Moore L/S 7 2y
+1 MM HF process in London 2 2y
+1 MMs focused on ESG 1 2y
+1 List of equity sm hedge funds that recruit directly out of ib 2 2y
+1 Rising HFs? In Europe? 2 2y
+1 ER or Asset Management for eventual HF? 2 2y
+1 Pentwater Info? 2 2y
+1 Tiger Global Investor Relations Team Leaving 3 2y
+1 Compensations in France 3 2y
+1 Aurelius Capital 1 2y
+1 OMS platforms for quant equity strategies 4 2y
+1 Euro-BTP Bond Futures 3 2y

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