+19 Comp for new LO Fund 25 1y
+19 Brevan Howard London / Moore / Caxton 7 5y
+19 International on H1-B - can I do HF? 14 2y
+19 Who is going to start the Bonus thread????? 17 2y
+19 Mid-Sized Hedge Fund Compensation (Non-target->MM IB->Mid-sized HF) 10 6y
+19 Secondaries —> HF? 13 4y
+19 Multimanager platform personalities 4 6y
+19 Resources for learning about distressed debt investing 4 6y
+19 Systematic vs Discretionary choice 6 1y
+19 Long Only to Hedge Fund? 16 2y
+19 Prop trading and quant funds: Importance Of Pedigree 1 6y
+19 Post HBS hedge fund opportunities 4 3mo
+19 Consulting/Corporate Strategy to Hedge Fund 9 6y
+19 Taking a <100m L/S Hedge-fund Analyst job? 3 1y
+19 Determining % chance of different Rate Hikes 12 4y
+19 Unclear Path Forward 4 4y
+19 I want to get into quantitative macro - how to get noticed? 5 4y
+19 Is Jain more similar to Holocene or Millennium? 9 1y
+19 HF Modeling/Pitching help 6 5y
+19 solo PM at MM platform 15 6y
+19 What do you do when your strategy stops working? 11 2y
+19 Passion For The Markets 11 6y
+19 How did you guys do this week? 9 1y
+19 Stay in PE or potentially recruit to HF 17 8mo
+19 Tired and overwhelmed. think I'm in the wrong job 7 4y
+19 How to switch to competing HF without burning bridges 4 5y
+19 Internship in High-School 7 5y
+19 Advice on starting offshore fund in Caribbean 6 5y
+19 Credit Analyst Question on MM/SM 5 2y
+19 Hf pay this year 10 5y
+19 DAILY READING STACK? 11 1y
+19 Modern / relevant distressed debt book recommendations? 8 8mo
+19 Quantitative/Hedge Fund Related Questions 6 5y
+19 MM HF Internship for Consulting 9 1y
+19 Arena Investors 29 1mo
+19 Has anyone here actually used Python code to make an investment decision? 17 5y
+19 HF Investment Style - Single Manager vs Pod Funds 5 5y
+19 Books to read for those looking to break into the HF industry? 18 5y
+19 London: Top MM Hedge Fund - Compensation - financial planning 14 5y
+19 Jumping products - HF trading 2 4y
+19 Reverse Kelly criterion? 5 4y
+19 When is it too late to move to HF (London) 6 1y
+19 Distressed Investing 20 4y
+19 Exits from fundamental analyst at market maker 15 1y
+19 Econ major to Macro HF 15 5y
+19 HFs that take interns 5 3y
+19 Cubist down 20% exposes the scam of Hedge Funds - They are all beta 6 4y
+19 Distressed HF Internship Interview Preparation (Undergraduate) 9 5y
+19 Treasury team trading 10 1y
+19 GPA - How long does it matter? 8 5y
+19 Paul Singer : The Doomsday Investor 8 4y
+19 Resume Check - commodities analyst 3 1y
+18 Tier 2 L/S Internships 14 7mo
+18 Not Meant To Be Controversial; Just Curious 10 14y
+18 Worth the switch? 2nd year IB ASO to C/P72/M 20 1y
+18 Headhunters for macro roles in NY? 5 11y
+18 Tiger Global out of UG? 16 1y
+18 Internship at a hedge fund 9 10y
+18 Top Players in the Value/Distressed HF Space 20 1y
+18 Why would you ever leave PE to HF? 11 3y
+18 Bridgewater, the world's largest hedge fund, is possibly a fraud [according to Jim Grant] 12 8y
+18 Best hedge fund for traders in London 13 4y
+18 Delete 11 4y
+18 Cost of leverage at MM funds / pod shops? 20 2y
+18 L/S vs the rest 17 1y
+18 Hedge Fund Research Tool 12 4y
+18 Is anyone willing to mentor? 5 3y
+18 Are headhunters as important for the big platforms? 14 7mo
+18 Harvard PhD -> Hedge Funds? 9 4y
+18 Walleye Capital Info - MN 12 1y
+18 AM —> HF 24 4y
+18 How Do I Make the Most of Opportunity at Mid-Sized LO Asset Manager 4 1y
+18 How to Structure Bonus Comp for Analyst 5 2y
+18 Who's been stopped out? 3 3y
+18 Breaking into Hedge Fund investing role w/out top IB, PE, or consulting experience 3 7y
+18 Transitioning to activist HF from SM HF 8 2y
+18 How Does One Break Into The Toronto Finance Industry From New York? 1 4y
+18 Possible exits from BB role below 1 2y
+18 Jumping from PERE to HF. Advice? 7 2y
+18 Bridgewater Portfolio Associate interview 9 4y
+18 Junior Looking for HF Internship - Advice? 7 7mo
+18 Sell-side ER -> Family Office Manager Research -> HF? 6 7mo
+18 Make the most of networking with a legend 6 4y
+18 Would you choose L/S credit or distressed? 27 4y
+18 Alpha Measurement in Macro 8 2y
+18 Is this broadly the right idea? 3 3y
+18 MM Hedge Fund vs Prop Trader 15 2y
+18 HF Interview - 3 Stock Ideas 13 1y
+18 Capula 15 2y
+18 GSAM vs hf? 17 3y
+18 High Yield Long Only Comp (Sr Analyst) // Exits 2 6y
+18 MM Case Study Advice 9 1y
+18 Best sellside starting point for top credit HF 13 2y
+18 HF Guys: What do you read? 8 7mo
+18 Violated personal trading policy 3x at a major fund am I cooked? 16 1y
+18 CS/Bio Major for Better Understanding Tech/Healthcare Industry 5 1y
+18 What do HF analysts personally invest in? 12 4y
+18 Moving from medicine to HF/AM (in Canada)? 7 4y
+18 Arena Investors Info 16 5y
+18 Hedge Fund Consultant Pay Rates 3 2y

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