+5 Degree for Global Macro/Quant 3 1y
+5 Pod recruiting 5 2y
+5 case studies for fundamental investors 5 1y
+5 Nervous about starting at SM HF 3 1y
+5 tiger cub comp 5 1y
+5 Do you know which HF is it 2 1y
+5 PE or IB for HF route? 8 1y
+5 Arini HH 3 1y
+5 LOs funds that charge incentive fees - are there any? 4 1y
+5 Best route to a Hedge Fund Post-MBA? 10 1y
+5 Coworker day tradin_g at work 7 10mo
+5 Top l/s SM interview questions? 7 1y
+5 ….. 2 1y
+5 Hedge Fund or Special Situations Fund?? (Soph Summer) 6 1y
+5 Bloomberg vs Mechanical Keyboards 6 1y
+5 MM WFH? 10 1y
+5 How much does a $1 billion AUM HF founder/CIO typically make? 11 1y
+5 Wall Street versus Sillicon Valley 5 1y
+5 Niche equities strategies outside of pods 7 1y
+5 Route One 5 1y
+5 Strongest crossover investors going into 2025? 8 1y
+5 Impact PE to Hedge Fund 7 1y
+5 Grinding Putnam for Quant 9 1y
+5 Journey from ER to L/S Hedge Funds examples 5 1y
+5 Need Advice - Non trad w/ global macro end goal 2 1y
+5 FOMO-stay in HF or take startup risk 1 1y
+5 Does PM Matter at the Pod-ish MMs? 3 1y
+5 Applying for a 1-year masters starting Sep 2025 in top UK uni - can I apply to 2026 summer internships for hedge funds, S&T at banks and market making firms? 5 1y
+5 Do MM analysts update the models of all of their coverage? 7 1y
+5 UMich Math vs Northeastern CS 12 1y
+5 Pitching an IPO instead of a Stock 4 1y
+5 Hf searches recently 10 1y
+5 Do any of you plan on starting your own funds? What are your long-term career goals? 2 1y
+5 Breaking into HF out of Undergrad 8 1y
+5 Del 3 1y
+5 Candlestick comp? 9 1y
+5 Recommended textbooks for new quant researcher 2 1y
+5 Researching Korean Equities 5 1y
+5 Valiant Capital 2025 7 1y
+5 Bombing HF interviews - advice needed 4 11mo
+5 Thoughts on this interview follow-up email? 5 1y
+5 pods SA/FT --> SM 1 1y
+5 How often does your PM reject your pitch? 3 1y
+5 Applying to FT roles -- during MMHF internship 12 1y
+5 How much does the average HF analyst make? 10 1y
+5 Citadel international equities interview 16 9mo
+5 Credit HF from M&A 3 10mo
+5 Regencell Bioscience ($RGC): Is this company just a huge scam? 2 11mo
+5 Are there any successful finance billionaires who did not attend top universities? 7 11mo
+5 How long after a case study to hear back? 2 11mo
+5 Case study terrible - am i cooked 7 10mo
+5 Going from consulting to a HF 8 11mo
+5 L/S Spread Percentiles 7 10mo
+5 Millenium Execution Trader 6 11mo
+5 Compensation question for central book quants 6 10mo
+5 Ghosted by SM HFs 5 9mo
+5 Beach Point Summer Internship 5 9mo
+5 Rathead Rick’s Manifesto 3 9mo
+5 Thoughts on Dymon Asia 3 5mo
+5 Susquehanna Math assessment 8 7mo
+5 What’s the best way to learn the skills necessary to succeed at a credit HF? 2 9mo
+5 DE Shaw launches new fundamental equity fund 5 8mo
+5 Resume Advice: PE->Hedge Fund 2 8mo
+5 have an offer to work w PM based in HK 3 7mo
+5 Top BB S&T vs Top HF Macro 5 7mo
+5 Weiss Underclassmen Fellowship 17 6mo
+5 Question on Non-Compete 7 6mo
+5 When is HF Recruiting the Most Active? Is it worth networking? 3 5mo
+5 Millennium equities analyst 4 4mo
+5 Special Sits Model 5 2mo
+5 Top SM HF/Crossover vs. Founder of YC Startup 5 1mo
+5 Chicago/NYC mid-sized SM Event-driven 8 2mo
+5 Multistrat Credit Book 6 2mo
+5 NYC -> California pod??? 3 2mo
+5 Equity Long/Short Hedge Fund Pitches 6 2mo
+5 IB or ER 17 1mo
+5 "Research Portfolio" Returns on Resume? 3 1mo
+4 Black Diamond Capital Management: big player? # employees? 14 2y
+4 Definition of "Hedge Fund Sponsor" 3 8y
+4 Dammit... Investor Relations 5 12y
+4 Brevet Capital in NYC - more info 2 6y
+4 Select Equity Group 19 5y
+4 DE Shaw's "1 out of 500" 19 13y
+4 Trade associate position at Bridgewater 3 14y
+4 Vault Guide to Hedge Funds pdf? 11 9y
+4 Value Invest and Event Driven Investing 5 15y
+4 Internships: Citadel FTAP 2 13y
+4 What type of quantitative information on how much short selling hedge funds contributed to the global financial crisis 3 14y
+4 Oakmont Corporation? 4 6y
+4 IQ and Finance 9 8y
+4 Eating celery as an intern 19 12y
+4 Info regarding G-research (London) 2 6y
+4 Hedge Fund administration 6 12y
+4 3-Statement Model for Hedge Fund Case Studies 4 12y
+4 Viking Global Email Format 9 12y
+4 HFT Front Running Everyone - 60 Minutes 3 12y
+4 Hedge Fund Geographic Mobility 2 11y
+4 HF/PE manager analyst exit ops 3 10y
+4 investing in structured products to enhance the return of a pension fund 3 11y
+4 Value investors in Canada? 7 6y

Career Advancement Opportunities

June 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.4%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.8%
  • JPMorgan 01 98.3%
  • Guggenheim Partners 01 97.7%
  • Morgan Stanley 07 97.1%

Overall Employee Satisfaction

June 2026 Investment Banking

  • Moelis & Company No 99.4%
  • Morgan Stanley 02 98.8%
  • Evercore 01 98.2%
  • BMO Capital Markets 12 97.7%
  • Banco Santander 01 97.1%

Professional Growth Opportunities

June 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.4%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.8%
  • Morgan Stanley 05 98.3%
  • JPMorgan No 97.7%
  • BMO Capital Markets 12 97.1%

Total Avg Compensation

June 2026 Investment Banking

  • Vice President (14) $434
  • Associates (43) $259
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (8) $210
  • 2nd Year Analyst (22) $179
  • Intern/Summer Associate (13) $156
  • 1st Year Analyst (75) $151
  • Intern/Summer Analyst (68) $101
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