+58 15+ Rounds of interviews, including several final rounds. Advice on how to stay healthy, motivated and positive in HF recruiting? 21 2h
+3 Millennium Equities Analyst Program, New York 2027 6 5h
+20 Molecular Bio Researcher Interested in "research" at a hedge fund 11 6h
+10 Citadel CAP FT Process 2027 59 12h
+14 Which sectors are having the toughest (and best) time right now in the MM / Net Neutral space? 10 13h
+52 How much modeling do experienced HF analysts/PMs actually do? 21 14h
+7 Shenkman - thoughts? 3 17h
+9 Davidson Kempner FT 2027 16 2d
+9 Landing HF Summer Analyst Interviews 2 2d
+20 What does comp look like for top HFs? 20 3d
+28 advice on raising capital for hedge fund 13 3d
+1 Minimum GPA for Hedgefund Roles? 2 3d
+1 2028 summer HF timeline 1 4d
+20 What resources to push/ask PM for? 15 5d
+11 Do you think the industry gets more and more specialized over time across both MM and SM space? 9 5d
+356 What does a model look like at a L/S hedge fund? What is the diligence process like? 87 6d
+49 MFPE to Distressed Debt / Special Situations? 30 1w
+22 Am I missing something here – semicap trade? 15 1w
+35 GoldenTree culture? 13 1w
+18 London buy side 3 1w
+14 Thoughts on Castleknight? 12 1w
+12 Go start a SPAC… 6 1w
+24 % of pods making 9 figures consistently? 30 1w
+11 Mid-career shift to buy side with niche background 3 2w
+18 Yes, this question again… 5 2w
+17 L/S Equity Career London 11 2w
+12 Hedge Fund (Fundamental Long Short Equity) Compensation in Singapore Hong Kong 3 2w
0 For pod seats involving significant (but not completely) pre-ipo investing, how is PnL bonus determined for a senior analyst? 2 2w
+15 Is it possible to move from VC to HF? 20 2w
+14 Any insight into Situational Awareness? 24 4w
0 IB —> LO AM / HF? 1 4w
0 NYC IB -> LDN Buyside 2 4w
+49 Florida hedge fund guide 30 1mo
+32 Thoughts on Harvey Capital Partners and Lane42? 20 1mo
+10 Silver Point 4 1mo
+1 P72/CAP UG Program Pay Scaling 2 1mo
0 Alkeon recruiting 1 1mo
+4 Non-traditional path to buyside seat — does it still happen? 5 1mo
+3 Crossover fund or Traditional L/S 3 1mo
+6 Paths to Crossover Fund 4 1mo
+12 Due Diligence on boutique European brokerages for prop desk setup 1 1mo
+20 Citadel Strategic Equity Investments (Nabeel Bhanji) 8 1mo
+9 D.E. Shaw Strategic Intelligence 1 1mo
+3 Claude Skills 3 1mo
+11 HEC Paris × École Polytechnique Data & Finance with U.S. Green Card: worth it for U.S. hedge funds? 1 1mo
+9 Exiting FoF 1 1mo
+6 Verition Culture and Reputation? 2 1mo
+11 Not Interested in my IB coverage, Can i still break into tech or HC hedge fund groups? 4 1mo
+34 Tell Me I'm Crazy: I Want to Start My Own Financial Advisory Firm 9 1mo
+1 UIUC 48k a year vs Georgia Tech 3k a year 2 1mo
+13 Credit HF Questions - Curious Student 6 1mo
+18 NY to APAC Pivot 9 1mo
+12 P72 Academy FT Process 2027 23 1mo
0 JPM AM Alternatives – Hedge Fund Group Career Path? 4 1mo
+15 PE fund vs join SM LO Fund 15 1mo
+11 Can we pls fix 3 1mo
+25 Renege on BB IB for MMHF? 16 1mo
+26 Moving from Co-Invest / Secondaries to HF 10 1mo
+31 King Street Capital - Still a good place to work? 23 1mo
+18 MIT Quant Sophomore - Need Advice 5 1mo
+15 How important is GPA later on if I enter a MM HF directly out of undergrad? 12 1mo
+24 Point72 culture 9 1mo
0 Citadel online test 3 1mo
+6 Marshall Wace Accounting Test? 1 hour / 30 multiple Q 10 1mo
+13 Return of Beta Tech HFs? 16 1mo
+7 Beach Point Capital Updates 7 1mo
0 Are the best performing pods all either tech/consumer/healthcare oriented? 1 1mo
+10 Point72 Experienced Academy 2 1mo
0 Bridgewater SA27 2 1mo
+1 Are SIE/63/etc. needed for HF? 3 1mo
+25 ER to HF Tactical Advice 8 1mo
+5 "Research Portfolio" Returns on Resume? 3 1mo
+6 Case Study for Summer Internship 1 1mo
+32 Oxford vs Ivy League - US Immigration Issues. Green Card? 27 1mo
+14 Thoughts on Millennium new internship program? 19 2mo
+56 Take home case study for a MM HF. How do I stand out? 24 2mo
+4 Short Biased Candidates 4 2mo
+15 Oxbridge Postgrad 8 2mo
0 Buyside TA or Sellside RM 1 2mo
+3 AlphaSense transcript 1 2mo
+2 London/Switzerland Event-Driven HF Recruiting 4 2mo
+32 DE Shaw Interview 17 2mo
+13 Ruane Cunniff/Sequoia Fund 2025 SA 23 2mo
+23 SM / MM hedge fund recruiting from PE 8 2mo
0 What Habits Help Analysts Develop Better Investment Thinking? 1 2mo
0 Anyone heard of NX1 Capital, a Coatue spinout? 4 2mo
0 Fund Fails: What to Do? 3 2mo
+9 Jain to Return Cash, Exclusively Manage Millennium Money 3 2mo
+15 Career change to analyst at small SM L/S 5 2mo
+35 Need Some Advice on Best Path to Macro HF PM / Starting Own HF 7 2mo
+3 DE Shaw 2026 SBD intern 12 2mo
+10 Urgent - stay in sellside or move? 3 2mo
+9 In-house investigative diligence / intelligence roles at funds? 2 2mo
+3 VR Capital Group? 0 2mo
+5 Top SM HF/Crossover vs. Founder of YC Startup 5 2mo
+14 Urgent - stay sellside or move to buyside? 3 2mo
+15 Who are the best MM / SM Financials guys on the street? 15 2mo
0 Coverage prepping for SS interviews 1 2mo
+27 Most Attractive Credit HF Seats Today? 34 2mo
0 CRG Financial (Distressed HF) 0 2mo

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