+17 Am I getting a fair share of bonus? 18 5y
+17 Paths other than becoming MM PM? 11 1y
+17 Those who come from sell side ER 24 3y
+17 Economist at Macro HF to PM 11 1y
+17 Idea Generation as MM Analyst 3 2y
+17 BlackRock Compensation 10 1y
+17 Choosing between Internship Offers 6 5y
+17 Is it true that quant guys are rarely ever promoted to PM in HF? 14 2y
+17 Citadel Securities Trading Fundamental Analyst Interview 12 2y
+17 HF "networking" as a junior? 8 1y
+17 The big picture - book suggestions 4 4y
+17 Where to find example pitches/write ups 21 3y
+17 Should I try to go directly to HF? 12 3y
+17 Value of MBA when Raising Capital 9 5y
+17 Best funds / financial firms for AI researchers post PhD 11 2y
+17 Does passive management really beat out active over the long-term? Not on an annual basis but lump-some/ total returns. 12 5y
+17 Biotech: SM vs MM 42 5d
+17 HF recruiters? 8 5y
+17 Any biopharma L/S funds that take people out of undergrad? 32 3y
+17 I think I just got fired 6 3y
+17 Capital raising for HF 13 5y
+17 Any juniors worrying about options if HF doesn't work out? 5 1y
+17 Best resources for newbies to learn about HF? 10 5y
+17 Job Outlook for Hedge Fund Software Developers 2022 and Beyond 8 4y
+17 Does GSIP or Liberty Harbor take sophomore / junior interns? 11 5y
+17 London to NY transition - Best Headhunters 9 4y
+17 Army Reserves/MM Lifestyle 3 1y
+17 DE Shaw Rejection Email - Standard or Personal? 8 5y
+17 Oaktree undergrad SA interview? 17 1y
+17 Help me shape my career in investing/hedge fund/asset management - should I go for MFE/MFin/MBA/PhD 4 5y
+17 Content Creator vs HF Analyst 3 5y
+17 How do you start a conversation regarding bonus expectations? 18 4y
+17 IB or PE for recruiting into HF 5 5y
+17 Arena Investors - London 6 3y
+17 Nontarget HF Founders? 23 3y
+17 Hedge fund carry payout 10 3y
+17 Orange County / Los Angeles shops and headhunters 23 2y
+17 Fixed Income Analysis 6 5y
+17 $100m Hedge fund offer - what comp should I ask for? 9 2y
+17 How can hedge funds not hedge? 8 4y
+17 What is your favourite Pandas online module 2 3y
+17 From Special Sits (public & private) to Macro / Multi-Asset HF 8 1y
+17 AlbaCore Capital - London 15 7mo
+17 Credit Hedge Fund Case Study 18 1y
+17 Abdiel Capital & Cricut 11 3y
+17 Marshall Wace Fundamental Analyst Program 30 2y
+17 From EU to New York 8 5y
+17 Changing Asset Classes is Hard AF 3 4y
+17 How extroverted is the junior MMHF job? 7 2y
+17 Tiger Cubs Differences 7 5y
+17 How did you make "Portfolio Manager"? 17 1y
+17 MD vs PhD for Healthcare Buyside? 17 5y
+17 What do you think is important for long term success in quant finance? 1 3y
+17 Origami Capital 28 3y
+17 SM Career Trajectory 5 2y
+17 Global Macro Strategy books? 7 5y
+17 Ghosting after seemingly great interviews 11 5y
+16 joining a start-up value fund 4 16y
+16 Lone Pine Capital SA vs BB IBD SA 11 15y
+16 how hard is it to get into these hedge funds 19 15y
+16 IB associate & I want to be in the public markets 13 7mo
+16 Singapore quant TC trajectory 7 1y
+16 Which programming skills for risk management? 6 10y
+16 Point72 Academy Case Study 82 2y
+16 Explain the central book for MM platforms 7 1y
+16 Breaking into quant funds with a military background 3 4y
+16 Point72 Wonderlic Test 14 3y
+16 Can you pitch a stock as a long if all brokers rate "Buy" and still be differentiated? 5 2y
+16 Macro interview questions 35 8y
+16 Is it easier to burn out in PE or HF? 8 1y
+16 Ivy Med Student Pivoting to Finance 6 2y
+16 Del 22 2y
+16 What Skills Separate a Good Hedge Fund Analyst From a Great One? 6 8mo
+16 What is a unique example of a quantitative trading strategy? 9 2y
+16 DIP Financing Funds? 5 6y
+16 Seeking Advice from people at pods 6 1y
+16 Analyst at Point72 had a stroke on the desk? 8 4y
+16 Buyside Equity Research - Exit Opps to Hedge Fund? 17 6y
+16 Point 72 Future of Finance Accelerator Megathreat 59 1y
+16 Why don’t platforms run more levered? 5 1y
+16 P72 case study - holy shit 7 1y
+16 Average Interview Process for Mid-Career Analyst in Semi-Niche Strategy 4 1y
+16 Dallas (DFW) Fund Landscape 3 2y
+16 IB to HF instead of typical 2+2 11 1y
+16 Choosing between public equities investing internship vs quant research internship for hedge fund recruiting 3 7mo
+16 Thoughts on Lateraling to HF from Private Credit 5 5y
+16 P&L stop loss at prop firms 10 5y
+16 Anecdotal Stories of How HF People Love Investing More Than Avg. Wall Street Employee? 27 5y
+16 What to consider when choosing a hedge fund as an analyst? 5 2y
+16 Best HC/therapeutics pods? 16 1y
+16 HF Comp London Question 3 5y
+16 Credit HF Resources 11 1y
+16 Delete 6 3y
+16 Help!!! IB vs HF 7 1y
+16 Transitioning from Tech to HF, What to Expect? 3 4y
+16 Who is smarter: Elliott or Apollo? 25 3y
+16 GPA + Macro Buyside 4 2y
+16 Best sectors for MM L/S 5 5y
+16 Deferred Compensation if you get fired 7 1y
+16 Target School to Target? 18 1y

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