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+11 References at Current Shop When Recruiting? 3 2y
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+11 Thoughts on Longaeva? 23 4mo
+11 Echinus Partners 6 1y
+11 What do Hedge Fund RE Guys Do? 5 3y
+11 Weiss Asset Management Summer 25 5 2y
+11 Is BBBY Ryan Cohen's last pump and dump? 11 4y
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+11 HF comp math 3 4y
+11 Conversation with HF recruiters? How to prepare 2 4y
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+11 Long-Only HF to VC? Has anyone made the switch? 2 2y
+11 MM holding periods 5 3y
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+11 In my stock pitches, I should include lots of text, correct? 6 3y
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+11 List of macro funds 1 3y
+11 Do you think the industry gets more and more specialized over time across both MM and SM space? 10 3mo
+11 Explain like im 5 years old - how does IB work translate into a HF exit opp? 7 3y
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+11 Co-Worker etiquette outside of work. 4 3y
+11 How does fiscal policy affect interest rates? 10 3y
+11 Thoughts on Elliott, Baupost, Third Point and etc 4 3y
+11 Global River Associates - scam or new firm 3 3y
+11 Institutional Asset Allocation Comp? 7 3y
+11 Should I leave LO AM for HF? 5 3y
+11 Is PNL comprised of total PNL or net fees? 5 2y
+11 Day in the life - quant trader 2 3y
+11 Engineering degree into quant 3 3y
+11 Deleted 2 3y
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+11 Which person would you rather hire? 2 3y
+11 What if the Fed runs out of assets to perform QT 8 2y
+11 IB or ER better for biotech HF? 21 2y
+11 HEC Paris × École Polytechnique Data & Finance with U.S. Green Card: worth it for U.S. hedge funds? 1 5mo
+11 HF reached out shortly after I started at large LO 5 2mo
+11 Investment process 3 3y
+11 What desk in energy markets is best to start your career in? 5 3y
+11 Xxx 12 3y
+11 Investment banking vs Hedge fund entry career 3 10mo
+11 Move from Sell Side algo trader to AM (or HF) 2 2y
+11 Using alt data at SMs 6 2y
+11 Is activism more like PE or L/S? 8 3y
+11 How do you know if the market will adopt your short position? 4 3y
+11 Canadian pension funds equities 3 3y
+11 Exodus Point Adopts Cash Hurdle 1 2y
+11 P72 Application 8 3y
+11 How to learn pod-style factor neutral investing? 12 3y
+11 Crossover Interview Prep 4 1y
+11 What to expect in HF PM/Founder Interview? 4 2mo
+11 IP when leaving a firm 3 3y
+11 What is intrinsic value of a cyclical company? 11 3y
+11 FTC Bans Non Competes 11 2y
+11 Data Science career path? 9 10mo
+10 Tiger Global Structure? 8 8mo
+10 MM BD reached back out after I was cut from process 2 2y
+10 When is it too early to leave your job? 9 1y
+10 Performance data 2 2y
+10 Invited for a introductory meeting with a HF in college, how to prepare? 1 8y
+10 Serious question: what is stopping you from investing in Turkish Bonds? (28% yield) 17 2y
+10 Sending ideas to funds from ER 9 6y
+10 L/S HF Internship 9 6y
+10 Bloomberg Access / IT at the job 2 6y
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+10 How do you get your portfolio/watchlist company news? 2 6y
+10 Top Vulture Funds 7 2y
+10 Why/what do you read in the business newspaper? WSJ etc 1 6y
+10 Headhunter call 2 8mo
+10 Time after Model test to hear back? 5 7mo
+10 Event driven strategies and investment projects. Discussion forum 3 2y
+10 Has anyone had to decide between very unrelated career paths (and it worked out)? 4 5y
+10 Moving from LO to MM as an experienced analyst / junior PM 4 2y
+10 Software BSL loans / coverage 7 8mo
+10 Citadel Credit Group Turnover 5 2y
+10 How To Get Hedge Fund Summer Internships In Undergrad 12 5y
+10 Will Duke give me any opportunities at buy-side roles? 13 5y
+10 POINT72 ACADEMY 2024 INVESTMENT ANALYST PROGRAM FOR EXPERIENCED PROFESSIONALS 21 2y
+10 GS front office quant to Hedge fund 2 2y
+10 LPs Cannot Even Get Their Money into Top Pod Shops Right? 1 2y
+10 Why dont ALL Investment Banks and Hedge Funds and Private Equity Firms just invest in Apple stock and be done with it? 3 5y
+10 Reading earning call transcripts? 8 5y
+10 Scaled SM vs EB vs MM program out if ugrad 12 1y
+10 MM HF Case Study turnaround time 5 1y
+10 How much to tell headhunters / recruiters / BD? 4 1y
+10 Special Situations Group Salary & Bonus 3 2y
+10 Egerton Capital 16 5y

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