+20 Would a Hedge Fund ETF be Possible? 11 2y
+20 Bluecrest 16 3y
+20 Sending stock pitches to HFs (high school) 8 9y
+20 PE VS HF 11 5y
+20 Buyside comp - vesting component 10 9y
+20 Crossover Funds - Public and Private Investing 24 5y
+20 Quitting at a MMHF 7 2y
+20 What is on-cycle recruitment like for distressed funds? 19 9mo
+20 Why do PMs care about "Netting" 6 5y
+20 Incoming analyst at a credit hedgefund - how to prep? 3 2y
+20 Best Non RX Sell Side seat for Opportunistic exits? 13 3mo
+20 How often do PMs look to replace/upgrade their analysts? 10 4y
+20 consensus EPS 8 4y
+20 Quant Research 9 1y
+20 D.E. Shaw Recruiting 30 8y
+20 Lost Graduate: Big 4 Audit or Boutique Hedge Fund 7 8y
+20 Views on Gamestop (GME) 12 5y
+20 Artisan interview 11 2y
+20 Economic Consulting to Hedge Fund Post MBA 2 8y
+20 HF Comp - junior guys 23 4y
+20 Does Anyone Know How Ken Griffin Did It? 11 8y
+20 IB -> HF: Do u regret doing so because of lower comp? 5 4y
+20 Joining a $100M Healthcare L/S? 12 2y
+20 Retired PM wants to get back in the game 17 7y
+20 Uncertain 6 7y
+20 What are your best questions for management teams / IR? 5 4y
+20 Alternative Data Vendor to HF? 11 2y
+20 Best books to read to get me up to speed at a distressed debt hedge fund? 13 3y
+20 Jane St. Capital? 13 3y
+20 Tailoring a HF pitch - the best setups and what works? 4 4y
+20 Is activist HF out of undergrad basically impossible? 11 4y
+20 What is the pitch with levered long HFs? 9 4y
+20 Quality of SM Candidate 11 9mo
+20 Software Engineer to Jr. Hedge Fund Analyst (Is it Easier vs. traditional path) 2 7y
+20 Question on senior HF comp structure 6 5mo
+20 How to succeed at hf? 5 4y
+20 Event Driven / Distressed Hedge Fund Question 7 1y
+20 Thoughts on Attestor? 12 3y
+20 Jumping to a Biotech/Pharma/Life Sciences HF 7 3y
+20 How to forecast shares outstanding 8 3y
+20 Hedge Fund Landscape - Picking the Right Shop 4 7y
+20 GS SSG Multi Strategy Investing 7 7y
+20 macro hf interviews 5 3y
+20 Bayview asset management 3 1y
+20 Has hiring fallen off a cliff? 25 3y
+20 What would a recruiter at a hedgefund say if someone studies/studied medicine and physics parallel? Would it be seen as positive or negative? 5 4y
+20 Non-Target full ride Vs. Target full tuition 18 3y
+20 Layoff - Dealing with headhunters 21 5y
+20 Millennium Equities Junior Research Analyst Program 2024 23 2y
+20 What are the most marketable, in-demand skills among mid-level quant trading / hf people? 4 3y
+20 Citadel Assessement test 31 7y
+20 MMHF After Grad Timeline 3 2y
+20 2020 Point72 Summer Academy Superday 26 5y
+20 Struggling To Find FT AM/HF Positions, Opportunities Are Drying Up. Advice Needed! 10 7y
+20 Biggest L of 22’: the TQQQ guy… 28 3y
+20 Is this a viable path to becoming a FO Quant? 6 4y
+20 Pod blew up while on garden leave 12 1y
+20 Hate new sub-PM, thinking of leaving 5 4y
+20 What's market for LO junior level compensation? 27 5y
+20 Why do HFs “risk off” when trades move against them? 13 5y
+20 Tiger Cubs That Recruit from Undergrad 12 6y
+20 How do I get to biopharma L/S? 22 4y
+20 Unit Corp Distressed Debt 2 6y
+20 Energy IBD --> Hedge Fund - Is It Possible? 12 8mo
+20 HF/PE difference in 3-statement modelling 7 1y
+20 Hf analyst wants to trade 11 1y
+20 Word Problems for Future Hedge Fund Managers 3 6y
+20 Equity sales --> Buyside research 15 6y
+20 Burning bridges with MMs 7 3y
+20 Q&A: long/short analyst in London 34 6y
+20 Hedge Fund Newsletters 8 6y
+20 Hedge Funds vs Family Office vs Prop shops 6 1y
+20 Best Resources/Guide For Quant Interviews 2 6y
+20 Economics of a small HF (~100m) 7 6y
+20 Model Test - P72 vs Citadel 33 11mo
+20 Comp Ask for L/S Equity Start-Up 9 1y
+20 Ricky Mewani Citadel Loss 28 6mo
+20 Incoming Credit HF Intern that needs your help 10 5y
+20 Asking Hedge fund manager questions 9 2y
+20 Approaching the HF Case Study 8 3y
+20 Geopolitical/Espionage Focused Funds 6 4y
+20 Discretionary vs Systematic - Quant Roles 8 2y
+20 Put wrong job location for Megafund SA, should I tell them or try to fly under the radar hoping they don't notice 3 6y
+20 Quants at a hedgefund vs prop/market maker? 5 6y
+20 Starting a career at Hedge Fund vs. BB Investment Bank 4 6y
+20 How to Profit from Public Company Going to Zero 15 6y
+20 Being asked for bonus expectations 17 10mo
+20 Moving to HF - confidential info 8 1y
+20 Hedge Fund Recruiting -where to start? 4 3y
+20 Rising Rates and MMHF/Levered Funds 5 4y
+20 Scaled SM or MM FT 4 1y
+20 Interview and General Advice? 4 2y
+20 What resources to push/ask PM for? 15 4mo
+20 Credit Suisse & GSO Capital - Structured Credit Reputation? 10 6y
+20 Final round HF process - is it weird to send another idea? 10 3mo
+20 JANA Partners, Ares, and Cerberus – What's going on at Frontier Communications (FYBR)? 5 2y
+20 Macro HF Trading Questions 4 4y
+20 Upcoming/growing MMs 29 9mo
+20 Tiger Cubs in San Francisco 13 4y
+20 London HedgeFunds as 1st/2nd Analyst 11 5y

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