+16 Analyst at Point72 had a stroke on the desk? 8 4y
+16 BSOF 15 2y
+16 Transitioning from Tech to HF, What to Expect? 3 3y
+16 hedge fund salaries in london 35 2y
+16 Point72 launch point - best approach to launching within MMs 8 3y
+16 How hard is it to achieve financial freedom in HF industry? 9 3y
+16 Best book to introduce clueless person to investing (actively)? 22 3y
+16 What's the best investment an Aircraft Manufacturer, Airline, Aircraft Lessor or Travel Agency? 7 3y
+16 Optimal Path to HF 9 3y
+16 What would you recommend a senior in college who wants to join a HF after their two year program do? 4 3y
+16 How intense is Citadel Global Equities? 5 3y
+16 Is there anything good to be said about MLP lol? 6 3y
+16 Lack of info on this sub and on this topic more generally - how liquid is L/S equity career investing after a couple of years? Is it the exit? 3 3y
+16 Distressed / Special Sits Recruiting Outlook 10 3y
+16 Delete 6 3y
+16 How to prepare for Distressed HF SA? (Looking for Reading Material, Etc.) 7 3y
+16 % PnL at Single Manager 19 3y
+16 HFs shorting UK LO AM 6 3y
+16 Switching to HF Now 4 3y
+16 Ray Dalio steps down from Bridgewater Associates, cedes voting rights 1 3y
+16 Hardest technical questions you got in HF interviews? 25 3y
+16 Analysis of inventories in the Sporting Goods industry 11 3y
+16 AM → HF ? 5 3y
+16 Pod shops' case study 6 3y
+16 How easy is it to move from sell-side BB to buy-side HF for a quant? 2 3y
+16 How does a market-neutral investing strategy generate returns? 10 3y
+16 Point72 final round?? 9 2y
+16 Arena Investors 22 1y
+16 Pitching A HF Something They Already Own 12 3y
+16 Market neutral equity capital efficiency 5 3y
+16 Do my experiences make up for a low (3.4) GPA? 8 3y
+16 In London IBD and want to get to Global Macro. Is this my highest likelihood play? 11 3y
+16 MM as a new grad 1 3y
+16 MM to SM HF / Tiger Cub? 4 3y
+16 PE vs HF 9 3y
+16 Best Singer Managers in Boston 22 3y
+16 SearchLight Capital Partners 23 1y
+16 Short only fund within MM 8 3y
+16 Dallas (DFW) Fund Landscape 3 2y
+16 My Macro Framework 1 3y
+16 Top SM HF Cultures 8 3y
+16 Senior Quant vs Quant PM offer choice 7 3y
+16 Top Quant Masters Candidate: which near-term "Path" makes the most sense? 1 3y
+16 Shorting a company I don't like 19 3y
+16 Point72 Reputation and Career 20 2y
+16 2 years in L/S Equity & Credit. What is next? 3 2y
+16 HF analyst executes options trade - what is wrong with the structure? 4 3y
+16 Crake Asset Management - HF Analyst Interview 11 8mo
+16 Stupid Question on MMHFs 4 3y
+16 LMM PE -> MBA -> SM possible? 10 2y
+16 Internal move to PM position 8 2y
+16 N/a 6 2y
+16 UK Insolvency Process Reading 6 2y
+16 MMHF Case Study Prep (On-site) 3 2y
+16 Event-driven at pods 16 7mo
+16 Basic Questions About Basis Trades 3 2y
+16 HRT vs Balyasny 17 2y
+16 Startup HF offer - seriously consider? 6 2y
+16 Jain Global 42 1y
+16 Walleye Capital 13 1y
+16 Point 72 Future of Finance Accelerator Megathreat 59 1y
+16 Forecast wrong, or materialisation? 5 2y
+16 MFPE Analyst to HF 11 2y
+16 Restructuring lawyer to distressed debt 15 3mo
+16 What to consider when choosing a hedge fund as an analyst? 5 2y
+16 GPA + Macro Buyside 4 2y
+16 Lateraling to Corporate/IR and pay 18 2y
+16 Looking to Jump from Credit to Equities 17 2y
+16 Semi-Target Sophomore Breaking into Buy-Side 6 2y
+16 Software modeling: change in deferred 5 2y
+16 deleted 9 2y
+16 Joining buy-side directly at boutique AM or ER at BB for HF future? 9 2y
+16 Diameter Capital and Taconic Advisors 9 2y
+16 Paying for Alpha while getting Beta ?? 3 2y
+16 Updated Thoughts on Maverick Capital in 2024? 5 2y
+16 Do You Make Estimated Tax Payments? 4 1y
+16 What is a unique example of a quantitative trading strategy? 9 2y
+16 Viking time horizon? 18 2y
+16 Can you pitch a stock as a long if all brokers rate "Buy" and still be differentiated? 5 2y
+16 Which Funds focus on timing the broad market rather than L/S individual equities? 12 2y
+16 HF perspective on Google (Alphabet) 5 2y
+16 Why don't MMs do any activism? 13 2y
+16 Point72 Academy Case Study 82 1y
+16 Are you making money these days? 9 2y
+16 Does private credit kill HFs? 12 2y
+16 Road to Working at a Hedge Fund? 14 2y
+16 Is the Buyside Path Closed to Me After Layoff in Banking? 6 2y
+16 L/S Hold Period 6 2y
+16 Life Settlements/ Viaticals- What is the comp for PMs and analysts in funds that invest in life settlements/viaticals? 5 1y
+16 How to List Coverage Experience in Credit Research 2 1y
+16 Hedge Fund Interview 5 1y
+16 Rockefeller Fundamental Equity 13 1y
+16 Remote/Hybrid as PM at MM 5 1y
+16 Seeking Advice: Transitioning from a Macro Hedge Fund to KYC in Insurance 2 1y
+16 Sophomore year HF R1 5 1y
+16 Del 22 1y
+16 Banking vs ER for L/S Pod Shop 7 1y
+16 Ivy Med Student Pivoting to Finance 6 1y
+16 IB to HF instead of typical 2+2 11 1y
+16 Best HC/therapeutics pods? 16 1y

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