+38 Which would you start in? 23 11y
+38 Hedge Funds and "Prestige" 9 11y
+38 Leaving Banking for HF Jobs 21 8y
+38 Ingenious, or stupid, way to fast track to PM 23 6y
+38 Alternative route to Hedge Fund? 12 8y
+38 HF vs. IB offer? 46 3y
+38 Am i competitive for a HF internship next Summer? 9 8y
+38 Will financial analysts ever go extinct? 10 8y
+38 Starting a Hedge Fund Requires $100 Million? 10 8y
+38 Something between burnout and intellectual stagnation 5 7y
+38 Asset Management vs Investment Banking for exit opps into value-based hedge funds 16 6y
+38 Junior analyst at small fixed income hedge fund 6 7y
+38 traders / PMs...how does a strategist who comes up with an intraday trading strategy get a trading seat at a fund? 14 6y
+38 Junior PM at a platform - How to negociate salary 10 6y
+38 Q&A: CEO of Digital Investment Platform for Hedge Fund Investing 6 6y
+38 Do FRM or CFA help in HF 12 6y
+38 Stories of hedge fund founders 28 5y
+38 AM vs ER for HF 28 4y
+38 Tips to prepare for fundamental equity L/S Analyst 24 5y
+38 Are titles @ SMs meaningless? Capping out? 12 5y
+38 Biotech Buyside 13 3y
+38 What is the most under-appreciated stocks with huge potential in the coming year? 50 4y
+38 Am I good enough for quant ?? 25 4y
+38 Credit funds 9 4y
+38 Comp across the industry 45 4y
+38 How to develop / entertain passion for stocks? 18 4y
+38 London HF recruiting - from ER 17 4y
+38 Thoughts on Millennium? 35 1y
+38 How many hours do you work? 43 2y
+38 Point72 / Citadel / Balynasy Exit Ops? 11 3y
+38 Top Credit Hedge Funds 52 8mo
+38 Idea Velocity and Work Process for New Pod Launch 14 3y
+38 How will rising rates impact market neutral investing? 21 3y
+38 Why headhunters are overrated 7 3y
+38 Job security at pod shops 39 1y
+38 Leave LO position to work for HF? 30 3y
+38 Good tiger cub economics vs PE partner track 16 3y
+38 Point72 Academy Summer 2024 Internship Case Study 181 5mo
+38 Life in a MM HF 20 3y
+38 MA Econ for Global Macro 13 3y
+38 Commodities models 19 3y
+38 Thoughts on Hayfin Capital Management - London? 33 1mo
+38 Crypto risk premium? 12 2y
+38 HF Momentum Trading PM 22 2y
+38 Strategy vs Trading for Macro HF 30 1y
+38 Buyside to IR - am I dumb? 31 1y
+38 How to get a FIG Hedge Fund Role at Tiger Cub / Grand Cub? 22 2y
+38 Rejected From Investment Club 24 3mo
+38 End of year HF macro discussion - 1st year out of undergrad 23 2y
+38 Investing teaching is obsolete? 16 2y
+38 Best merger arbitrage hedge funds 36 2y
+38 Intellectual Caliber of People in HF 30 2y
+38 Career Crossroads: Transitioning from Consulting to PE or Hedge Funds 16 1y
+38 L/S London Hedge Fund Comp 32 1y
+38 Tiger Grandcub Startup HF out of College - Need Advice 18 9mo
+38 MMHF L/S Tiers 32 3mo
+38 Lied in Ops interview about not ever wanting to be FO 14 7mo
+38 Optimizing PnL / risk tolerance w.r.t. career path 11 2mo
+37 Mercury Partners: anyone worked here? more info re: job? 29 4y
+37 Hope for non-targets 19 6y
+37 Back Office CFA??? 13 12y
+37 I want to learn how to analyze businesses 8 5y
+37 Dilema - What Would You Do 24 12y
+37 Special Situations/Macro Investing ? 9 10y
+37 Resident physician interested in hedge fund 24 10y
+37 Long Term Career in Hedge Funds 31 9y
+37 Math or Engineering Undergrad for a Quant? 15 8y
+37 Breaking Into a Hedge Fund with a Background in Pharmaceuticals 16 6y
+37 Hedge Fund Internship in Toronto with Low Salary 17 5y
+37 Q&A: From Engineering Masters to Physical Commodities & Hedge Fund 2 5y
+37 Why do Tiger Cubs focus on Tech and Consumer Discretionary stocks so much? 9 6y
+37 Best way into a hedge fund? 10 6y
+37 Convertible Pricing from CDS 12 2y
+37 What is “deep diligence”? 11 4y
+37 Machine Learning in fundamental HF? 38 4y
+37 Q&A: An unconventional route to Emerging Markets Asset Management. Non-target, low GPA student to buy side 11 6y
+37 Does Citadel Check Transcript? 29 5y
+37 Subprime auto collapse? 12 3y
+37 Remote Work Policies at HFs 11 4y
+37 What to watch for in contracts/offers? 21 4y
+37 IB->PE->HF or IB->HF 8 3y
+37 Dropping Out of Medical School 23 4y
+37 "Private Equity Approach to Public Markets" --- This Overused Line 6 4y
+37 HYPS freshman - How to get to Tiger Cub Fund 24 3y
+37 IB -> Macro HF 13 3y
+37 L/S SaaS Modeling 29 3y
+37 Crazy Arbitrage in Real Life (you can do it too!) 12 3y
+37 Credit Hedge Fund UK 21 2y
+37 "First tier" vs "Second tier" quant firm 10 3y
+37 21 years old - how to invest 60k? 38 3y
+37 Help me transition from AM to HF 4 3y
+37 Rx -> Elliott / Silver Point / Aurelius 26 2y
+37 Higher expected returns = Lower intrinsic value? (Vice versa) 9 2y
+37 N/a 37 2y
+37 Understanding what drives gross margins 9 2y
+37 Succession Planning at Hedge Funds and Long Only Funds 12 2y
+37 How to destress at Pod HF? 16 2y
+37 Background check issues 6 2y
+37 Interesting juncture: L/S Hedge Fund or MM Private Credit? 7 2y
+37 Comp/Career at Elliott? 31 6mo

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  • JPMorgan 01 98.2%
  • Guggenheim Partners 01 97.7%
  • Morgan Stanley 07 97.1%

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  • Morgan Stanley 01 98.8%
  • Evercore 01 98.2%
  • BMO Capital Markets 12 97.6%
  • Banco Santander 01 97.1%

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  • JPMorgan No 97.7%
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  • 2nd Year Analyst (22) $179
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  • 1st Year Analyst (75) $151
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