+12 Research Exit Opportunities 3 4y
0 Puerto Rico, US virgin islands, cayman island, etc, hedge funds… 1 4y
+17 From EU to New York 8 4y
+1 When is a it good to invest is highly leveraged companies? 6 4y
+14 McAfee Merger Arbitrage 2 4y
+6 Seeking advice on Masters Program 2 4y
+4 BB IG Credit Research Exit Ops 2 4y
+11 How do retired prop traders return to institutional career at a pod shop hedge fund? 3 4y
+15 Quitting in 3 months. Signing/Relocation Clawback? 2 4y
+17 Ghosting after seemingly great interviews 11 4y
+8 Hedge fund recruiter towards Master of Financial Engineering at Worldquant University 4 4y
+10 Softbank and Vision Fund 8 4y
+24 Engineer to Quant, how? 21 4y
+15 Sub-Prime Auto Market 8 4y
+9 aquatic capital management 8 4y
+6 Boutique HF vs BB research vs BlackRock FMA vs BB sales 1 4y
+15 Citadel GQS 1 4y
+7 Career Path Advice (Quant vs Tech) 2 4y
+20 2020 Point72 Summer Academy Superday 26 4y
+6 Surveyor layoffs 3 4y
+6 Are Hedge Funds becoming the new fixed income? 2 4y
+11 Co-Investing advice/discussion 5 4y
+17 Global Macro Strategy books? 7 4y
+10 Which are the graduate schools that consistently produce the best global macro hedge fund managers? 17 4y
+1 Is there any way to find a hedge fund's international holdings? 2 4y
+6 Quant Research at Market Maker vs Hedge Fund 1 4y
+2 In my country there's a subject in university called "mathematical engineering" is it apropriate for working in hedge funds? 2 4y
+4 CV/resume Writers for HF's? 6 4y
0 Point72 Superday Process? 2 4y
+6 First Year compensation for PhD Finance 6 4y
0 Ladies and Gentlemen: SHIBA INU COIN 2 4y
+6 What do you use your coding skills for at work? 1 4y
+6 AM equities to SM L/S HF? 2 4y
+3 Resume, from sellside to buyside 1 4y
+6 Canyon NYC office 1 4y
+23 is it possible to make it anywhere in the HF industry in Australia? 16yo 8 4y
+7 Investing in domain names as a fund 7 4y
+21 rates vs commodities for macro PMs? 2 4y
+10 RenTech New Hires: PhD in what exactly? 6 4y
+18 Effective ways to lever up PA? Tether? Money Markets? 18 4y
+9 Susquehanna International Group Buy-Side Research Process 1 4y
+1 Are There F500 Companies That Invest In Hedge Funds? 2 4y
+11 Bill Ackman is the Hottest Man on the Street 13 4y
+31 Hedge Fund getting acquired? 12 4y
+3 HF Comp out of BB/EB 3 4y
+12 Hedgefunds, China vs US vs HK 3 4y
+17 MD vs PhD for Healthcare Buyside? 17 4y
+10 How to hedge an ETF when spot markets are closed 7 4y
0 How much money does make Hedge fund employees in Single Hedge fund manager? 2 4y
+3 Treating a Company screwed me after Final Round 1 4y
+14 DDJ Capital Management - Brand/Exits/Investment Strategy 3 4y
0 Projecting out adjusted or unadjusted numbers 2 4y
+20 Crossover Funds - Public and Private Investing 24 4y
+17 Tiger Cubs Differences 7 4y
+9 1 Day Shadow Experience 1 4y
0 Advanced degree in Healthcare Buyside? 1 4y
+3 Jane Street Business Development 1 4y
+24 HF Strategies protected from quants 17 4y
+84 GSA Capital that bad 64 4y
+6 Fidelity stock pitch competition 1 4y
+7 Thoughts on Joining a L/S Equity HF with $200MM AUM 21 4y
0 Industry news sites / blogs with active comments sections 2 4y
+42 Hedge Funds - the Australian POV (uni student) 8 4y
+27 Exit Opps after $2-5 Bn Hedge Fund 16 4y
+2 Call with PM at Big MM 2 4y
+9 Struggling to switch from Event-driven shop to L/S shop 2 4y
+34 What makes for a good activist idea? 8 4y
+6 Hedge fund cultures / environments 1 4y
+12 Reaching out to HH etiquette 5 4y
+3 HF Operations ->? 1 4y
+6 Selected Transaction Experience to apply for HF/LO AM 2 4y
+12 Breaking into HF from BB IB 7 4y
+9 Bluebell Capital 2 4y
+6 Thoughts on Harbourton Enterprises (Founded by Felon) 1 4y
+22 Need an Overview on M&A Arbitrage (Modelling specifically) 6 4y
+1 Trying to break into prop shops 2 4y
+23 Advice on reneging on a FT offer 6 4y
+15 Best distressed trades of the decade thread? 5 4y
+10 How to Monitor Hedge Fund ROI 1 4y
+11 Post-announcement merger arbitrage 5 4y
+49 How many ideas do you expect your analysts to generate per year? 22 4y
+9 DE Shaw Fundamental Research - Which Team to Join? 1 4y
0 How did this guy make MD at top HF at 30 y/o? 6 4y
+3 Citadel wants to leave Chicago 1 4y
+13 Offer from Elite LO for post-MBA analyst role. What is Market? 24 4y
+5 Healthcare Shops 7 4y
+7 Trading own a/c while at HF 21 4y
0 Can a Portfolio Manager make 8 or 9 figure on good year at Top multi manager hedge fund? 11 4y
+9 How is Family Office experience viewed in the Hedge Fund world? 1 4y
+9 How is Family Office experience viewed in the Hedge Fund world? 1 4y
+6 Event-driven strategies out of undergrad- exit opps? 2 4y
+3 Market neutral hedge funds 1 4y
+25 L/S Tiger Cub in Asia to London L/S 9 4y
0 Biotech investing, good books 1 4y
+7 Who comprises "the market"? 5 4y
+12 Mechanics of short seller firms 2 4y
0 Is it possible to make 8 figure in MM Hegde Fund as a Portfolio Manager? 18 4y
0 Salaries at Capital Fund Management (CFM) in Paris 1 4y
+38 How to develop / entertain passion for stocks? 18 4y
+3 Corporate Strategy at Millennium 1 4y

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