+13 Voyager Global 25 1y
+13 HR interview after final round for HF - is this normal? 9 1y
+13 Bonus at equity stat arb shops/pods 15 5y
+13 Best Online Courses for Value Investing? 9 3y
+13 Things to expect when meeting with HF recruiter 1 5y
+13 Carry for non-PMs 4 5y
+13 Titles in hedge funds - do they mean anything? 14 5y
+13 HF case study debrief 10 5mo
+13 2020 HF Returns in Billions 4 5y
+13 Public-Focused Groups of Private Tech Investors (Vista Public Strategies, Sequoia Global Equities, etc.) 5 5y
+13 Advice please: Pivoting to macro or quant from l/s equity 8 2y
+13 What kind of VaR and drawdown should one aim for? 12 4y
+13 Rates data (want to network with PMs, require pitch) 4 4mo
+13 Is ER to SM HF Impossible? 14 3y
+13 How to pick the best strategy for me 4 5y
+13 What kinds of funds can I recruit at? 14 5y
+13 Seeking Advice for Optimizing My WFH Setup for Hedge Fund Role 6 2y
+13 Growth strategies for SaaS companies? 1 5y
+13 Equity swaps 6 5y
+13 Archegos- Forced liquidation? 10 5y
+13 Struggling as a sophomore (Math @ MIT) 2 1y
+13 Advice for aspiring biz dev at MM? 6 1y
+13 Goldman's risk arb alums - why so many closures? 11 5y
+13 Delete 2 3y
+13 Does M7 MBA help for macro HF recruiting? 9 5y
+13 Tiger Cub in US from MF PE in Europe? 4 5y
+13 Master Essay 6 5y
+13 Life after hedge funds? 11 5y
+13 MM Pods with separate entity names from Parent MM firm? 6 5y
+13 Del del del del del del del 17 1y
+13 Do you have to be great at mental math to do HF? 13 3y
+13 Negotiating salary for Hedge Fund position 5 5y
+13 Credit Default Swaps question (Bill Ackman) 3 5y
+13 Tax Benefits working for HF 8 1y
+13 Getting to a Share Price (for HF cases) 8 3mo
+13 Scorching Hot Take - Is Munger Really All That Venerable? 29 2y
+13 Is there a path from Corporate Banking to Credit Opps or Distressed HF? 4 3y
+13 Fastest Way to MMHF? 9 3mo
+13 What is DE Shaw total comp for new grads like? 11 2y
+13 Best Sector at MM funds? 10 2y
+13 How difficult to change sector teams? 3 1y
+13 Stephen Moyer- Distressed debt analysis 5 2y
+13 HC or M&A IB Group for HF 7 2mo
+13 Non-Investment Roles at HF 4 5y
+13 First Time PM Profit Sharing - Is a 50/50 Split of Performance Fee Standard? 4 1y
+13 Good idea to send my CV via the email listed on the website? 9 3y
+13 Career Crossroad: Actuary Vs Quant 9 3y
+13 Squarepoint Fundamental Equities programme potential? 16 1y
+13 Sizeable event driven pods 9 1y
+13 Interview at Macro HF , what should I expect? 3 1mo
+13 Organization/Processes in Bankruptcy Situations 4 5y
+13 IB -> HF 4 1mo
+13 . 8 1y
+13 Will HF managers understand a 6-mo gap on my resume for "taking a break" pre-business school? 4 4y
+13 HF exits 27 3y
+13 Choosing the right degree: With a scandinavian limit 4 4y
+13 Sell-side has been better for last few years 13 2y
+13 Hiring - Equity Long/Short Analyst 2 4y
+13 Best funds to optimize for learning out of UG? 4 3y
+13 What sort of mathematical skills are needed for IB? 9 4y
+13 Tough Situation, Need advice 7 1y
+13 Columbia Value Investing Program vs Hedge Fund Intern 22 1y
+13 Do underperforming funds (or even losing) still profit off of management fees? (Longer post) 4 4y
+13 Are non-competed enforced if pod blows up? 4 3y
+13 Walleye - Latest Thoughts 4 10mo
+13 Distressed for Control / Loan-to-own 7 2y
+13 Tiger cub interviews. 7 4y
+13 Why invest in HF? 10 2y
+13 Moving from LO to L/S and terrified 14 11mo
+13 Timeline for Applying for Freshman Internships 11 4y
+13 Bill Hwang has been arrested 12 4y
+13 L/S Event-Driven Strategies 4 9mo
+13 Feedback on my unorthodox method to try and get into quant (19 years old) 2 1y
+13 Career Path Advice 7 4y
+13 Questions about HF recruiting 2 4y
+13 How is the Nittany Lion Fund allowed to have non-licensed Fund Managers? 5 2y
+13 Consumer Modeling 5 3y
+13 SM L/S modeling 4 3y
+13 Biggest differences between market neutral and MM? 3 3y
+13 Imperial vs LBS 4 4y
+13 What happens if a Hedge Fund intern generates a lot of money? 9 4y
+13 Prep and Best Practices for Starting at HF 6 4y
+13 Hiring Freezes - L/S shops? 26 4y
+13 PM@Quant AM vs. Quant HF 2 4y
+13 Point72 Spring Academy / Criteria Video Interview - what questions to expect? 15 9mo
+13 HF/Quant/Buyside Recruitment Prospects - Berkeley Undergrad 7 9mo
+13 Proprietary Algorithm to Predict Likelihood of FDA Approval 4 4y
+13 Citadel coke break?? 9 4y
+13 Citadel GE / Surveyor 15 4y
+13 Quant dev offer vs current faang job 3 2y
+13 Can I jump from IB to HF without doing a PE stint? 6 2y
+13 Modeling a Uranium royalty company 2 3y
+13 Oak Hill (OHA) 16 3y
+13 Thoughts on Centiva Capital? 6 1y
+13 If you were to start your own HF what would your strategy be? 20 4y
+13 Considerations for working in the Middle East 9 1y
+13 Tiger Cubs for Macro/Commodities Hedge Funds 18 2y
+13 3 month garden leave before new job. Want to take a modeling course. Any suggestions? 5 4y
+13 Which Hedge fund am i best suited for 3 4y
+13 Serious question: Can I run a friends onlyfans account and collect money from it without reporting it as outside business activity and not get fired? 12 4y

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  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
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  • Morgan Stanley 05 98.4%
  • Goldman Sachs 01 97.9%
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