+12 Idea Sourcing for Hedge Funds 2 8y
+12 Stanford GSB v Wharton? 14 8y
+12 Any advice on my career path after a hedge fund internship? 1 8y
+12 Lateral movement within Bridgewater Associates 4 8y
+12 Quant HF Final Round Response 1 8y
+12 Third Year CS Student Looking to Break Into HFT/HF/Prop Trading as Software Engineer 5 3y
+12 Stuck in Controller Role 1 7y
+12 Setting work life balance expectations 7 7y
+12 How to reach out to former colleague who now works in HF? 1 7y
+12 Point 72 Experienced Hire Process 3 6y
+12 Typical amount for Hedge fund severance? 4 2y
+12 Late cycle career advice - HF vs LO vs ER FT offers right after college 2 6y
+12 How to improve after first round interview? 1 6y
+12 Low GPA from a non-target. Against all odds. 1 6y
+12 Improving Multi-Class Classification with Stacking Ensembles and Feature Engineering: Need Insights 2 1y
+12 What stops people from copying strategies? 1 3y
+12 Macroecon or policy research at a HF 1 6y
+12 Activist Case Study with PE-style Diligence 1 6y
+12 HELP Needed: CLO Investing Case study 1 6y
+12 Going from FAANG Project Management to Activist HF? 1 6y
+12 Is this right? Fees shouldn't be listed as part of Fixed Assets on the BS 5 6y
+12 Non-Target Student Looking for a Hedge Fund Internship 4 6y
+12 Verition - Any Color Would Be Helpful 4 3y
+12 Too late to start again? 2 6y
+12 MM HF interview 4 3y
+12 Electronic Market Making vs Portfolio Management 1 6y
+12 Better on-paper background 1 6y
+12 Resources to Develop Quant Skills 1 6y
+12 joining and underwater fund - comp negotiation 6 10mo
+12 multi hour hedge fund interview 1 6y
+12 Evaluating a quant hf offer 4 9mo
+12 are sophomore SA at HF common? 1 6y
+12 How to navigate from a BO role to a more visible role? 3 3y
+12 Suggestions for market structure analysis & better trades 2 2y
+12 UPenn CS+Math to Quant? 6 6y
+12 MM HF Recruiting 2 1y
+12 GSA Capital online test 4 6y
+12 How to Find Buy-Side Internships 1 3y
+12 Oz/Sculptor Capital Interview Advice (Ops) 2 6y
+12 NAV for funds with public & private 2 2y
+12 New paths to wealth (buyside) 1 6y
+12 Starting to get into investing, is now a good time? 1 6y
+12 Funding Interactive Brokers account- transferring USD 1 6y
+12 Best publicly-available presentation 1 6y
+12 Looking to break into a HF, how difficult with my background? (HSW JD/MBA, McKinsey, PE) 14 2y
+12 Investment Banking to Private Equity Vs. Hedge Funds 2 2y
+12 Are HFs the Best Way to Increase Career Risk / Reward After IB? 1 5y
+12 L/S market neutral guys - how are you navigating current market 3 10mo
+12 KYC student job 1 5y
+12 do you need a track to get a book at an MM? 3 1y
+12 Master in Finance for career transition 2 5y
+12 Cross-checks PM track 12 2y
+12 Corporate IR vs. PE/HF IR? 9 1y
+12 Ranking Prop Shops 5 3y
+12 Latest Tiger Drama 0 2y
+12 Post Final Round Case Feedback 2 1y
+12 Value Investing is Dead 6 5y
+12 Anyone want to critique my stock pitch? 16 5y
+12 IBD MBA Associate to HF pathway 5 2y
+12 D.E. Shaw Allegations from a Fired MD 2 5y
+12 Best Micro/Small Cap investing Books? 6 5y
+12 MMHF Bonus Policy 8 3y
+12 Sdddd 1 2y
+12 State of the Quantamental Investment Mandate 4 5y
+12 HF Partnership Interview Advice? 1 5y
+12 Metals & Mining Hedge Funds? 4 5y
+12 Governors Lane? 7 1y
+12 HR call on short notice 20 5y
+12 “Pace” of Research at L/S fund 3 5y
+12 Portfolio advisory analyst 3 3y
+12 Management calls? 1 5y
+12 Credit Fund Technicals 1 5y
+12 Associate/AVP – Closed-End Funds; Credit Risk and Derivative Products – New York 1 5y
+12 Analyst – Fund-Linked Credit Risk and Derivative Products – New York 1 5y
+12 When a hiring manager questions your quantitative ability what's the best response 1 1y
+12 Long/Short Hedge Fund Recruiting 3 5y
+12 Expectations for Capital Markets Quant Analyst interview 1 5y
+12 London SM with very broad mandate 4 3y
+12 HF MM Interview Round 4 10mo
+12 Returns/dd limits/Sharpe/Constraints for LS equity (fundamental or quant) 2 5y
+12 Starting a hedge fund 1 5y
+12 International L/S Equities 7 5y
+12 Guidance for my 2022 summer internship search 1 5y
+12 Case study while already at MMHF 8 3y
+12 Point72 Academy Experienced Associate Program 6 5y
+12 Anyone made a transition from MF PE to L/S MM HF? 2 5y
+12 Recovering lawyer looking to move to HF 1 5y
+12 Investing without the research part 12 5y
+12 Wharton MBA Quantitative Finance 4 2y
+12 Quant HF --> MBA (What Career Paths are available)? 1 5y
+12 Track record to start a small hedge fund? 7 2y
+12 Is the competition for hedge fund seats not that intense in London? 5 5y
+12 How do I raise money from non accredited investors? 4 5y
+12 Start Up Hedge Fund 5 3y
+12 Fundamentals v. Quant? All Perspectives Welcome 1 5y
+12 YO too old for HF 5 1y
+12 Analyst II at a Top BB - Quality HF Feasible? 2 4y
+12 Moving to the US 10 1y
+12 Hedge Fund Trader - opportunity to pontificate freely 1 3y
+12 Spoke to External Recruiter, Then Fund Publicly Posted Job 3 3y

Career Advancement Opportunities

September 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.5%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • JPMorgan 01 98.4%
  • Morgan Stanley 07 97.9%
  • Goldman Sachs 02 97.3%

Overall Employee Satisfaction

September 2026 Investment Banking

  • Moelis & Company No 99.5%
  • Morgan Stanley 02 98.9%
  • Evercore 01 98.4%
  • Banco Santander 02 97.9%
  • BMO Capital Markets 12 97.3%

Professional Growth Opportunities

September 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.5%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • Morgan Stanley 05 98.4%
  • Goldman Sachs 01 97.9%
  • JPMorgan No 97.3%

Total Avg Compensation

September 2026 Investment Banking

  • Vice President (16) $429
  • Associates (53) $259
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (8) $210
  • 2nd Year Analyst (28) $184
  • Intern/Summer Associate (15) $159
  • 1st Year Analyst (84) $151
  • Intern/Summer Analyst (76) $101
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