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+22 Need an Overview on M&A Arbitrage (Modelling specifically) 6 5y
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+15 Best distressed trades of the decade thread? 5 5y
+10 How to Monitor Hedge Fund ROI 1 5y
+11 Post-announcement merger arbitrage 5 5y
+49 How many ideas do you expect your analysts to generate per year? 22 5y
+9 DE Shaw Fundamental Research - Which Team to Join? 1 5y
0 How did this guy make MD at top HF at 30 y/o? 6 5y
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+5 Healthcare Shops 7 5y
+7 Trading own a/c while at HF 21 5y
0 Can a Portfolio Manager make 8 or 9 figure on good year at Top multi manager hedge fund? 11 5y
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+9 How is Family Office experience viewed in the Hedge Fund world? 1 5y
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+3 Market neutral hedge funds 1 5y
+25 L/S Tiger Cub in Asia to London L/S 9 5y
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+19 HF Modeling/Pitching help 6 5y
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+51 London HF / Life / Comp 21 5y
+127 HF vs Career Banker @ CVP/PJT? 41 5y
+25 Work/life balance on buyside 10 5y
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0 How to break into the world of Tiger Cubs 4 5y
+9 D. E. Shaw Rotational Associate Program for Untraditional Applicant 1 5y
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+127 TN Economist Category Visa Changes Dec 19, 2017 - Any TN Economists Working in Hedge Funds? 109 5y
+101 Most Memorable Earnings Call 37 5y
+56 Special Sits (Oaktree SSG, GSO, KKR Special Sits, TPG Sixth Street Partner) 34 5y
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+12 How do I raise money from non accredited investors? 4 5y
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+4 Tech-focused London boutiques 5 5y
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+23 Is it possible to work from home in finance? 14 5y
+4 Are there any non-quant funds that'll train you from scratch 1 5y
+10 Why dont ALL Investment Banks and Hedge Funds and Private Equity Firms just invest in Apple stock and be done with it? 3 5y
+20 Best platform to transition into a PM seat 18 5y
0 Preference on large vs start-up hedge fund? 1 5y
+12 Is the competition for hedge fund seats not that intense in London? 5 5y
+19 Brevan Howard London / Moore / Caxton 7 5y
+6 Hedge Funds Middle east, GCC 1 5y
+243 Credit Hedge Fund opportunities 36 5y
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+21 Davidson Kempner Hedge Fund 12 5y
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+9 HFs in Southeast Asia 11 5y
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0 searchone recruiter call 2 5y
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