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+10 Commodities Trading Case Study. What should I expect if it is technical or non technical. 3 6y
+10 D.E. Shaw Rotational Associates Program 5 6y
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+10 How much is comp for a first year MM analyst? 19 5y
+10 Good exemplar names? 5 5y
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+10 Large Quant Fund Trading Frequency 11 5y
+10 Nepotism in HF 8 5y
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+10 Should I quit IB for my own PA 4 5y
+10 Ray Dalio and Bridgewater 4 2y
+10 Wonderlic Tests 11 5y
+10 How to get in contact with Citadel / MLP / P72 / Baly recruiting 5 2y
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+10 Questions from Incoming Undergrad about Recruiting 1 2y
+10 Schonfeld - Updated Thoughts 6 1y
+10 Freshman starting a brokerage account?? How to start Investing ?What to do? 5 5y
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+10 Credit / Loan Workout Groups 5 5y
+10 Covering U.S. Securities in UK? 3 5y
+10 Citadel/HF Advice 6 5y
+10 Books that are bibles for quant funds. 3 5y
+10 Is it possible to switch from a Macro HF to L/S HF 10 5y
+10 Pzena / rotating growth into value? 1 5y
+10 HF Recruiting Lately 13 1y
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+10 Jane street and SIG behind GME 17 5y
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+10 NYC MM Hedge Fund Drug Test 2 5y
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+10 Trying to figure out when to join a HF from PE vs. if/when to go to business school 12 5y
+10 Should I try to lateral to Quant HF? 6 5y
+10 3 hour MM HF case study in-person. What to expect? 8 1y
+10 Time after Model test to hear back? 5 7mo
+10 when does sell side initiate coverage? 7 5y
+10 How can a phD from Asia get a quant researcher job opportunity ? 5 5y
+10 need help regarding an internship 4 5y
+10 Thoughts on BlueCrest Capital? 16 5y
+10 PE to HF 1 1y
+10 skillset for an aspiring QT? 2 1y
+10 Has anyone had to decide between very unrelated career paths (and it worked out)? 4 5y
+10 How to select a few stocks to follow in the market? 3 1y
+10 Quant Developer Interview prep 2 2y
+10 How To Get Hedge Fund Summer Internships In Undergrad 12 5y
+10 Long-only Equity Research switch to L/S Hedge Fund? 7 2y
+10 Will Duke give me any opportunities at buy-side roles? 13 5y
+10 How much travel necessary in SM and MM HFs? 5 2y
+10 Is L/S Easily Replaceable by AI 10 1y
+10 Sophomore Internships 6 1y
+10 What is Good in HF? 8 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 Urgent - stay in sellside or move? 3 6mo
+10 Egerton Capital 16 5y
+10 Hedge fund base compensation question 11 5y
+10 TrendUp SRP Program 7 6mo
+10 P72 grad program Ldn 17 2y
+10 Do Hedge Funds like Citadel, Two Sigma, AQR etc. hire people with Mechanical Engineering degree as Quantitative Researchers? 4 3y
+10 Accessing Equity Research Reports 3 3y
+10 Networking / Cold Recruiting 2 3y
+10 What's the hype with ChatGPT investing? 4 3y
+10 8 Figure Guarantees 28 3y
+10 Aiming for HFs, I'd like to get your take on my strategy. 3 3y
+10 Automation for long short equity 12 3y
+10 Transitioning to a New Seat 2 3y
+10 Moving from MF PE to MM HF 2 2y
+10 Anchorage London - How are things going there? 5 3y
+10 Event driven strategies and investment projects. Discussion forum 3 2y
+10 Modelling Question 12 3y
+10 Best Quant Skills to Learn 9 3y
+10 Any insight on what an Execution Trader does in a fund? 5 2y
+10 HF - deployment 2 3y
+10 What is the difference between Sam Bankman Fried's "FTX" and any other bulge bracket bank? 9 3y
+10 Software BSL loans / coverage 7 8mo
+10 Offers: Top HF intern vs Blackrock FT 7 3y
+10 Anyone familiar with Snowcat Capital or Mountaineer Partners? 5 3y

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