+45 HSW MBA vs Direct HF 22 9mo
+45 PIMCO Distressed & Special Sits? 36 6mo
+45 Removed 12 1y
+45 Q&A: Leaving SM after four years 40 6mo
+45 Typical Large Fund Long short Comp after 2 as analyst? 32 7mo
+45 MFPE to Distressed Debt / Special Situations? 27 2mo
+45 How do deal with erractic PM? 9 1mo
+44 Bridgewater Associates HF Interview - advice? 75 7y
+44 Interview with BlueMountain Capital 18 3y
+44 That Feeling When Someone Gets Fired 29 11y
+44 Networking 101 -- Hedge Fund Edition 11 9y
+44 Mutual Funds (GAMCO/PIMCO/BlackRock) vs. Hedge Funds 20 7y
+44 Bonuses and bonus etiquette 19 7y
+44 Mattress Firm acquisition...how was this likely hedged? 22 7y
+44 Hedge-Fund Managers With Flashy Sports Cars Make Worse Investors 15 3y
+44 What do failed HF analysts/PMs next? 24 6y
+44 Should I Read Academic Research On Finance? 32 6y
+44 equity research BB 49 3y
+44 Fake HF interviews - case studies that want free work 41 1mo
+44 How to pass resume screen get interviews from a hedge fund? 18 3y
+44 Q&A: I'm a Cross Capital Structure Hedge Fund Analyst 18 4y
+44 Green flags that your PM might be successful later on 7 3y
+44 Distressed Debt Case Study - OpCo/HoldCo Guarantee Problem 17 4y
+44 Curious to know who's doing well and not doing well 31 4y
+44 Private Credit -> Public Credit Exits? 17 4y
+44 Physical Commodities vs Buyside ER 12 4y
+44 Career Advice? 10 3y
+44 How to convert sell-side models to your own models faster? 9 3y
+44 Single vs. multi-managers 11 3y
+44 Why do YOU work in finance? 53 3y
+44 Brigade Capital 18 4mo
+44 Relocation Stipend/Packages when Moving Jobs 17 2y
+44 What makes a good PM? 7 2y
+44 Balyasny Reputation / Salary Expectations 29 1y
+44 SM hours and process 27 1y
+44 Citadel moving to Miami 24 1y
+44 What's keeping you from starting your own (small) HF? 12 1y
+44 Holocene / Woodline / Candle 37 1y
+44 Exiting a Family Office - help/advice? 13 1y
+44 Tiger Global still an attractive option? 47 11mo
+44 How to build the HF skill set? 9 1y
+44 Can you have a successful hedge fund career if you need 7 hours of sleep/night? 25 1y
+44 What to do? 5 8mo
+44 Smaller platforms 35 5mo
+44 What drives multiple expansion? 13 2w
+44 Getting current shop to match another offer 17 2w
+43 CHP Designation? 27 13y
+43 Masters degree for hedge fund? 42 3y
+43 For the value guys: What sort of FCF/F yields do you look for? 29 9y
+43 Quitting Hedge Fund Gig 20 8y
+43 HF office dress code 58 1y
+43 Please help me understand this about HFs 27 3y
+43 Dalio's all weather Portfolio - Value Investing version 16 5y
+43 Q&A: I worked as a CTO at prop-shop doing high frequency trading (HFT) 28 3y
+43 Q&A: 2 Years in BB IB -> MM Private Equity -> To launch a quantitative HF strategy 11 4y
+43 Pro ball to Pro Analyst 13 4y
+43 Mid-career BD/IR help 15 3y
+43 Help us determine a fair compensation structure and non-competes for a new HF 22 3y
+43 sculptor Capital internship 25 3y
+43 Private Credit -->> ??? 15 4mo
+43 How is Greenlight nowadays? 10 2y
+43 UK Hedge Fund Comp Question 27 3mo
+43 Carve at MM or X-over fund 33 2w
+43 MM to SM is it possible 13 1y
+43 Life Sucks 16 1y
+43 Stock picking for short term oriented funds 7 1y
+43 Cohen, Loeb, and Chanos, their funds and stock manipulation. 7 1y
+43 Pros & cons of jumping to PM from senior analyst / sector head role? 8 10mo
+43 Starting a Hedge Fund? 14 5mo
+43 What's your edge? 26 4mo
+43 Investment principles 11 1w
+42 Bonus Bananas March 22, 2013 17 11y
+42 Execution Trader at Discretionary Macro Fund, Career killer or valid path to PM? 24 7y
+42 WSO Hedge Fund Resume Template for Professionals with Deal Experience is Released! 9 5y
+42 $1B hedge fund with <5 employees 15 6y
+42 Tips on discretely looking for other HF opportunities 16 5y
+42 Public SaaS Company Valuation 8 4y
+42 Best Credit Funds That Hire out of Undergrad 27 2y
+42 Living in Asia 8 3y
+42 AM vs IB Comp and Exit Opps 14 3y
+42 Compensation Differential NYC/London 18 3y
+42 Earnings estimates significantly higher than street expectations - What to do? 15 3y
+42 Switching from Quant Research to Quant Dev? 29 3y
+42 Career Path for 5YR HF Analyst (MM vs SM) 17 2y
+42 How long to stretch a DCF? 28 3y
+42 Drawdown Limits at MMs 11 3y
+42 Point72 Experienced Academy 2021/2022 139 1y
+42 What happens after 30? 40 2y
+42 what "philosophy" books do you find most useful? 29 2y
+42 How to become a useful risk professional 15 2y
+42 It's gonna get worse from here 26 1y
+42 Is stock picking dead? 31 1y
+42 Portfolio Managers: Fair share of P&L? 16 1y
+42 Blew up, not sure what to do now 23 1y
+42 Taking a job right now at one of the big tech public + private SM L/S funds that's down right now 22 1y
+42 What is WLB Really Like at MM platforms? 21 8mo
+42 Analyst Turning it Around at HF 8 9mo
+42 Does anyone donate regularly? 24 6mo
+42 Analyst to PM 28 2w
+41 FoF interview HELP!!! (don't we all love interviews) 41 3y

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