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+6 How long until you pitched first idea for the book? 4 3y
+12 Hedge Fund Execution Trader to Top MBA? 2 3y
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+30 Top target schools for quant hedge fund or quant/algo prop shop? 19 3y
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+12 5bn book at MM HF 15 3y
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0 How to think about iTraxx Crossover? 1 3y
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+72 Would you make this move? 30 3y
+11 P72 Application 8 3y
+4 Verbal Offer-----> Written Offer 10 3y
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+20 Bluecrest 16 3y
+18 Who's been stopped out? 3 3y
+6 Hedge funds in Toronto / Montreal / Vancouver 1 3y
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0 HF compensation 15 3y
+21 As an intern, do I need to hide my recruiting? 11 3y
+34 Places to start out as quant PM 7 3y
+10 Thoughts on LMR Partners? 7 3y
+3 Is it normal not to be able to reconciliate historical financial statements of companies? 1 3y
+9 Stock pitch structure 1 3y
+6 Most notable HFs outside the traditional finance hubs. 22 3y
+3 Adage capital 1 3y
+27 Odds of HF out of Grad 7 3y
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+3 Gluskin Sheff Toronto Equity Research Co-Op Interview 1 3y
+13 Oaktree lose its shine? 10 3y
+12 Laid off during interview process - should I tell them? 6 3y
+6 Is Networking Important At Large MM? 4 3y
+5 Co-founder net worth? 1 3y
+3 Anyone know anything about Blue Grotto Capital? 3 3y
+4 GMT Capital / Atlanta 3 3y
+4 Best Quant Firms in Boston out of undergrad? 3 3y
+8 PM Track Record 1 3y
+8 Arena Holdings Info? 4 3y
+38 My boyfriend works at a hedge fund and I have a couple of questions. 26 3y
+55 Will I flounder at a hedge fund? 31 3y
+37 Help me transition from AM to HF 4 3y
+7 Formulaic Compensation for Senior Analyst 8 3y
+9 Any more strategy/BD role at hedge funds in HK/SG? 1 3y
+15 How to make it clear to someone at work that I want to join their team? 2 3y
+15 Which hedge funds are TRULY capital structure agnostic? 4 3y
+10 Hedge Fund Application/Interview/Offer Timeline 5 3y
+11 Xxx 12 3y
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+13 Delete 2 3y
+6 Citadel Securities Interview 3 3y
+4 Elliot Management 2022 in NYC/ London? 19 3y
+14 PIMCO Alternative Investments / Distressed Comp, Culture, Strategy, Etc. 19 3y
+15 Feeling lost in front of the extent of the knowledge necessary to be a good Equity Analyst 4 3y
+1 Headhunters in Boston 1 3y
+6 Marshall Wace - Application Process, Preparing for Interviews, What to Expect, Vibe, And QUESTIONS being asked ? 1 3y
+9 SA Back Office HF - 1 3y
+6 Do retirement system employees get bonuses? 1 3y
+9 Can Writing for Seeking Alpha Help Get an Analyst Role? 2 3y
+13 Flexible Mandate 16 3y
+13 DCF Disparity between methodologies...Help 6 3y
+21 CFA vs Alternatives for HF 13 3y
+3 Trouble finding HF internship opportunities for summer of '23 or '24 2 3y
+6 These "Magical Terms": Data Science, Machine Learning, AI... in HF 3 3y
+9 A CXO company with ~50% of EV as Cash on Hand 1 3y
+185 8 figures for late 20s/early 30s HF employees 95 3y
+3 Citadel be ballin' 1 3y
+190 Hedge Fund Economics 93 3y
+6 Graduating HS, going for Bloomberg terminal certification. 1 3y
+3 Citadel building 1300ft NYC tower 1 3y
+5 Value Chain Analysis 6 3y
+9 Role of Economic Evaluation in Investment Analysis in Biotech Sector ! 1 3y
+20 Biggest L of 22’: the TQQQ guy… 28 3y
+17 Asking for Internship Relocation Stipend Early? 4 3y
+9 Asking for Internship Relocation Stipend Early? 1 3y
+5 Anyone have positive experience fundraising with Prequin? 6 3y
+5 Is it legal to work for 2 separateWh HFs with different strategies? 2 3y
+9 How to Find Hedge Funds For Unpaid Internship 11 3y
+14 Strategies that highly value a law degree? 29 3y
+9 Applications of PDEs in buy side quants? 1 3y
+11 Why would an L/S fund pay interns dramatically above market? 5 3y
+17 Is majoring in economics really necessary? 6 3y
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