+36 Resurgence of Equity L/S in 2023 12 3y
+36 Millennium Info 60 4y
+36 How are your relationships with your PM? 19 1y
+36 Is RX (aka Special Situations aka Hybrid Value aka Opportunistic Investments) Complex? 13 1mo
+36 Hedge fund to less stressful role - long only? others? 21 6y
+36 Distressed Debt Hedge Funds 16 5y
+36 Advice: Finding Investors For Hedge Fund 11 4y
+36 tiger schlubs post april performance? 52 4y
+36 Prop vs MM PM terms 37 6y
+36 Breaking into global macro 11 3y
+36 Marshall Wace - Lnd - Case study 37 5mo
+36 2023 returns thread?? 48 2y
+36 How will the HF industry look in the coming years? 13 1y
+36 Comp Negotiation 26 3y
+35 Citadel Commodities FT 17 1y
+35 Learning coding as a fundamentals analyst? 10 6y
+35 Quant funds 18 16y
+35 Silver Point Recruiting? 36 2y
+35 Working as a Prime Broker 24 2y
+35 BB IBD - HF vs. PE 5 6y
+35 Good resources for buyside modeling / unit economics? 12 2y
+35 Prop trading plan (calling exp STIR traders): Could I REALLY have an edge with this or am I utterly deluded? 18 6y
+35 Paulson Funds getting killed 27 14y
+35 HF after $100M Startup? 25 1y
+35 What is the 'Right' Path? 18 1y
+35 Proving your track record 15 3y
+35 Thoughts on Ashler Capital? 29 4y
+35 Q&A: Tech Hedge Fund Quantitative 20 2y
+35 How are old investing classics still useful today? 12 2y
+35 Should I Run for the Exit or is this the Norm? 13 10mo
+35 Why do good HFs shutdown? 9 4y
+35 Interview question: Why is this HF better than others? 13 11y
+35 Why don’t people copy other funds? 49 3y
+35 How many ideas do you generate per week/month? 14 6y
+35 London Tier 1 Buyside Recruiters List 27 6y
+35 Global Macro Future "Stars" - Where Are They Coming From? 12 6y
+35 AM to HF? Is this common/possible 7 6y
+35 What color suit for an Interview ? 67 10y
+35 Seeking Advice on HF Recruiting 14 10mo
+35 Is AI going to replace everyone but the senior analysts and PMs? 16 7mo
+35 How many points in GP for partner or senior analyst? 21 3y
+35 How often do seats open up at multi-managers? 39 6y
+35 New Tiger Cub - would you join? 27 5y
+35 What's a good stats/ML book that I can use to prep for interviews? 18 6y
+35 Ruane, Cunniff and Golfarb Rep/Comp 24 4y
+35 Which job should I take to land a HF role? 2 9y
+35 Letting go of Analyst at platform 23 2y
+35 Accelerate Idea Generation - Focus on one sector or go very broad? 5 1y
+35 Book recommendations for economics? 8 1y
+35 Hedge Fund Analyst Exit Opportunities 8 5y
+35 What does "event driven" mean? 11 4y
+35 Stay or leave? 10 3y
+35 Q1 MM HF performance 26 2y
+35 Final round buyside interview 19 8y
+35 What sector is easiest/best to cover under a market neutral frame work? 42 3y
+35 Internet vs Software vs Semi 46 11mo
+35 WSO Hall of Fame: Hedge Fund Forum 0 8y
+35 D.E. Shaw Equity Research Analyst Internship 11 6y
+35 Equity vs. Credit funds? 27 8y
+35 Rejected Hedge Fund 23 6y
+35 Which places better into hedge funds, HBS or Stanford GSB? 28 6y
+35 Let's say markets crash next Monday. What is your gameplan? 13 8y
+35 Point 72 Academy 2019 Recruiting 126 6y
+35 Going from Real Money to a credit opportunities/distressed fund 13 6y
+35 Questions to ask HF before accepting offer 14 4y
+35 No transparency to book and P&L - is this normal? 17 2mo
+35 Is there Alpha left for traditional investors? 14 6y
+35 Guidance on Recruiting for Top HF out of Top IB Group 19 4y
+35 How is Lone Pine doing post-Mandel? 39 11mo
+35 Next Step: Should it be L/S HF or Growth Equity? 14 2y
+35 Good but toxic PM. Stay or leave? 9 1y
+35 . 26 5y
+35 Back Office to Buy-Side 17 7y
+35 Investing in pre-IPO SPAC 20 5y
+35 Top LO to Top SM HF Pivot Possible? 19 1y
+35 How to break into Merger Arbitrage London 15 1mo
+35 Recruiters/Headhunters vs applying directly 23 4y
+35 Funds that play League of Legends 21 4y
+35 Need Some Advice on Best Path to Macro HF PM / Starting Own HF 7 6mo
+35 Market guarantees - PM/Sr Analyst for top MMs 23 1y
+35 Credit HF --> L/S equity?? 32 3y
+35 Activist hedge funds: comp, hours, recruiting 14 4y
+35 Law to Quant Pivot? 9 2y
+35 GoldenTree culture? 13 4mo
+35 Pay at MMs during flat year 10 2y
+35 Employee funds 17 3y
+35 AI Disruption In L/S 21 2y
+34 How does one know if they'll be good at a MM?? 13 2y
+34 Insanely high pod comp? 38 12mo
+34 Are there any billionaire (or 9 figure millionaire) hedge fund managers from a non-traditional background? 33 4y
+34 After Your HF Closes Doors...Are You Truly Unemployable? 23 2y
+34 HF/AM Analysts, what's your initial order of due diligence? 28 13y
+34 HF Mindset and Psychology 14 3y
+34 Mega HF below HWM vs. New Fund 17 2y
+34 What does a DISCRETIONARY macro trader do at Citadel/DE Shaw/AQR? 10 11y
+34 Some Multistrategy Hedge Funds Keep Over Half of Their Profits (Bloomberg) 24 2y
+34 SMHF Travel Policy 11 2y
+34 Reputation of MMs 6 2y
+34 Dodge & Cox Offer Decision 25 2y
+34 Is the best career move SM then MM? 12 2y

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