+4 What is the best major for a l/s equity career? 8 2y
+4 2024 Citadel International Equities Summer Application - London 6 2y
+4 Activist Investing 3 2y
+4 ER vs L/S? 6 2y
+4 Delete 4 2y
+4 Questions for a L/S SM interview 2 2y
+4 Commodities HFs 3 2y
+4 Black Diamond Capital Management: big player? # employees? 14 2y
+4 Reality of MM/SM HF out of UG 8 2y
+4 Multi-Strat HF or MMPE/UMMPE that do off cycle internships? 11 2y
+4 PM titles at Citadel 6 1mo
+4 Generalist models event / distressed 4 2y
+4 What do my exit opps look like after 2/3 years postgrad at a LO? 14 2y
+4 Point72 - What to expect in biz dev call? 8 2y
+4 Templates for track 3 2y
+4 Logical questions/brain teasers prep for interview 2 2y
+4 SEC cracks down on bond basis trade? 4 2y
+4 Moving from a 500mm AUM to Larger 1 2y
+4 Bracebridge Capital? 2 2y
+4 Citadel Fundamental Analyst Intern Superday 3 2y
+4 Boston HFs? 5 2y
+4 P&L Reporting with Dividends 3 2y
+4 Option models at a quant shop 7 2y
+4 Best convertible arbitrage hedge funds 2 2y
+4 HF Recruiting Firms 1 2y
+4 Citadel Interview 4 2y
+4 Can you move from pods to activist? 14 2y
+4 HF Middle Office Disillusionment 3 1y
+4 Bridgewater Citadel Point72 test scores 2 1y
+4 3, 9, 14, 12, 36, 41, ? 11 2y
+4 Citadel Process 20 2y
+4 MM experienced hire timeline? 3 2y
+4 Tanking GPA hard classes after getting an offer 5 2y
+4 Delete 16 2y
+4 Mrthbg 6 2y
+4 IB/PE/HF Lifers, Was It Worth It? 3 2y
+4 Which firms should I look at? 2 2y
+4 What HFs hire out of undergrad? 15 2y
+4 Thoughts on Goldman Investment Strategy Group vs Bridgewater Investment Engineer vs QT at Major Prop Shop 3 2y
+4 IB to HF timeline 8 1y
+4 P72 internship return offer rate 8 2y
+4 Podcast recs for HY/Lev Loans? 4 2y
+4 MMHF Tier 1 Training Program vs Tier 2/3+ Analyst Seat 6 2y
+4 Path to HF from LMM PE? 3 2y
+4 Infrastructure and Energy transition hedge fund 7 2y
+4 How do Activist HF's screen for investments? 4 2y
+4 Corbets Capital 2 2y
+4 How to network with the buy side while working in ER? 2 2y
+4 European equivalents to Capital Group 4 2y
+4 Difference between "Equity research analyst" vs. "Equity analyst" at HF? 1 2y
+4 PK/PD Analysis 7 2y
+4 Quant funds in west coast 4 2y
+4 For case studies, how deep do I have to know the company? 5 2y
+4 Credit AM/HF headhunters UK and EU 2 2y
+4 Do you start from scratch in terms of your notes/models every time you switch firms? 5 2y
+4 When do applications for P72 Academy/Citadel AP open for Summer ‘26? 3 2y
+4 de shaw treasury intern 7 2y
+4 Ideal Hedge Fund Terms 1 2y
+4 Quarterly BS and CFS Necessary? 14 2y
+4 Why do people do this? 4 2y
+4 For Pitch competitions, do they really read each entry fully? 6 2y
+4 Dalio Family Office hiring 2 1y
+4 Any good credit primers for Airlines in 2024? 5 2y
+4 Radix trading 13 2y
+4 Best Consumer SM / MM Pods 3 2y
+4 pod shop credit portability into l/s equity 5 2y
+4 A pod shop PM, what’s the level of volatility they want? 7 2y
+4 Grant Wonders / Voyager 2025 4 1y
+4 BI Rising Stars, 2025 1 1y
+4 LO/MM in LA 4 1y
+4 How many L/S seats exist? 4 1y
+4 Macro HF career advice 7 1y
+4 Elliot - Global Situational Investing Group 10 1y
+4 What pods work in the SF P72 office? 4 1y
+4 Thoughts on Greenland Capital Management 16 1y
+4 UMichigan Math for Quant? 1 1y
+4 Bonuses in Funds of Funds? 7 1y
+4 Questions about HFs in Switzerland and how to get into one from France 3 1y
+4 HF not from IB -> PE route? 2 1y
+4 BlueCrest - 38% returns? 5 1y
+4 Elliott - interview process 8 1y
+4 We will drill baby drill 5 1y
+4 How to model pharma companies? 3 1y
+4 … 5 1y
+4 Tell me about a business 4 1y
+4 London HF recruiting scene 2025 5 1y
+4 Any info on arena holdings (feroz dewan)? 3 1y
+4 Silver point? 7 1y
+4 Any info on Surgo Capital? 9 12mo
+4 First Call 4 1y
+4 Generation Investment Management - London 2 1y
+4 Applying to pod shops 11 1y
+4 Hedge Fund Prep 4 1y
+4 Bank / FIG Focused Funds 3 1y
+4 BSF Global Event Driven Fund 4 1y
+4 Woodline Partners 7 1y
+4 Pods that do public and private - how do they work? 4 1y
+4 TDO at Jane Street vs Quant Technologist at Qube Research 6 1y
+4 Point72 Experienced Academy Application 11 1y
+4 Point72 Criteria IQ/Video Test (Summer 2026 Academy) 5 1y

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