+12 End of Year Bonus 6 8y
+32 D.E. Shaw Internship or IB 15 8y
+13 DRW Analyst? 4 8y
+12 Separating asset management from BO, RM, legal 1 8y
+21 Need help / Insight on Hedge Fund 1 8y
+17 How does the payouts of capital gains in hedge funds work if you are a investor? 2 8y
+12 How is it like for a trader on a systematic hedge fund? 1 8y
+18 Have you ever changed your strategy in the HF industry? Need help pls 3 8y
+1 Hair Bloom Hair Regrowth move the liquid 1 8y
0 Glocap hedge fund compensation report 10 8y
+13 Finance or economics degree for Global Macro employee? 5 8y
+9 Serengeti Asset Management 9 8y
+13 PJT Park Hill Group Hedge Fund Distribution Interview 1 8y
+22 Would you recommend your younger self a career in hedge fund? 6 8y
+15 From Top AM to L/S Equity HF? 3 8y
+12 Tontine Asset Management 5 8y
+2 Experience working at a hedge fund selling equity to a PE firm 2 8y
+3 Akuna capital phone interview 4 8y
+4 Urgent: Junior HF Investment Analyst phone interview in 45 minutes 1 8y
+16 Man Group Graduate Progamme training 27 8y
+3 Best books from managers? 2 8y
+30 What is a Hedgefund? 10 8y
+32 Top Energy Hedge Funds? 18 8y
+22 Should I continue with my Finance and Economics double major? 2 8y
+8 Equity Long thesis - looking for feedback? 29 8y
+69 Hedge Fund: Research Analyst vs. Portfolio Manager 8 8y
0 Hedge Fund Managers 2 8y
0 How long does it take you to initiate on a name/generate a thesis? 1 8y
+122 Officially Out of the HF Business 45 8y
0 Emerging Hedge Fund Manager List? 0 8y
+15 Factor of undergrad Prestige in becoming a Quant 7 8y
+25 Wharton To Wall Street? 7 8y
+26 In-house HF Case Studies - Estimates 6 8y
0 How much does school network help in hedge funds? 0 8y
+17 Sourcing Distressed Opportunities 5 8y
+38 Am i competitive for a HF internship next Summer? 9 8y
+14 Quant Trader/Researcher in HF. Struggling with my future 11 8y
0 jane street quant trading 2 8y
+16 Getting Good at Primary Research: Expert Calls and "Alternative Data" 1 8y
0 How to stand out at hedge fund jobs? 0 8y
0 Delete 0 8y
+15 PM Position 2 8y
0 Elite Boutique v. Mid Size HF v. Megafunds 0 8y
+35 Which job should I take to land a HF role? 2 8y
+65 How to name a hedge fund 40 8y
0 HF Interview Stock Pitch: what the market thinks? 0 8y
0 Consulting Cases Value Add to Research 0 8y
0 Investment Model Results - Any Good? 0 8y
0 MS Economics or MS Data Science / technical skills & experience needed for macro fund 0 8y
+27 Do PMs put their track record on their LinkedIn 11 8y
0 Citadel Surveyor Capital Business Analyst Position 1 8y
0 Hegde Funds That Have a Summer Analyst Program? 28 8y
+29 FOF PM Analyst offer vs DCM analyst offer - Advice needed!! 20 8y
0 Making a Move: Retail Banking to Investor Relations 0 8y
+4 Undergrad Advice for Finance 3 8y
+4 Biotech Stock Pitch 2 8y
+63 What type of hedge funds do you see succeeding in the future? 26 8y
0 Where to find Preqin Hedge Fund Report? 0 8y
0 downloading large amounts of historical option chain data from OptionMetrics (??) 0 8y
+18 Why "reverse commute"? 13 8y
0 Honest opinion on career path 0 8y
+46 African-American hedge fund managers 39 8y
0 First Job out of Undergrad (Quant vs Banking for Later in Career) 4 8y
+29 Undergrad straight to HF viable? 21 8y
+3 Quantitative Finance Undergraduate Major 3 8y
+24 Breaking into Quant HFs 25 8y
0 The bulge bracket investment banks don't typically work with activists 1 8y
+3 D.E. Shaw Generalist / Corp Dev Intern or BB IBD intern What's the difference 1 8y
+18 A PM that refuses to show marketing deck w/o NDA 5 8y
0 Ms. 0 8y
+14 Looking for some expertise 2 8y
+8 Citadel vs AQR 6 8y
0 Typical mid-level hedge fund analyst comp 1 8y
+7 Why you need to read to get Sr. Positions 0 8y
0 To all canopy dwelling silver gorillas, I'd love to hear about your career story. 0 8y
0 Lots of insight into start-up biotech companies 0 8y
+10 Citadel 6 8y
0 Is a Computational Biology degree is better than a Finance degree? 3 8y
+25 New here, love the work, want to stay in the industry, wanted to say hello 9 8y
+11 Anyone know what a Credit Analyst does at a HF? (Also anyone hear about Oak Hill Advisors?) 1 8y
+38 Alternative route to Hedge Fund? 12 8y
+13 BAAM Ventures Investment Associate 3 8y
+3 Does anyone know of a database containing recruiting contact info for every investment manager? 4 8y
+39 Junior Year Summer: I-Banking Intern or Top Hedge Fund Intern 18 8y
0 Can you switch to ibanking after a year at a hedge fund? 3 8y
0 Operating model for direct lending / distressed shop 0 8y
+51 Why do CEOs care so much about activist hedge funds? 15 8y
0 Need help with my career change!! 0 8y
+44 What do failed HF analysts/PMs next? 24 8y
+56 What career path will be the best to take if I want to land a hedge fund job? 24 8y
0 MBA vs. MFE for breaking into HFs 4 8y
+6 Janet Yellen on financial crisis 6 8y
0 CLO analyst roles? 7 8y
0 Inventory Accounting for "chop shops" 0 8y
+17 Activist Hedge Fund Manager Dan Loeb Turns to Quants 2 8y
+16 Portfolio and risk management books 6 8y
+11 How to prepare for activist fund interviews? 8 8y
+19 I have a one week internship. Now what? 11 8y
+12 How to get started on macro research? 0 8y
0 Hedge funds with big PM AUM like Viking? 1 8y

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  • Guggenheim Partners 01 97.7%
  • Morgan Stanley 07 97.1%

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  • Morgan Stanley 02 98.8%
  • Evercore 01 98.3%
  • BMO Capital Markets 12 97.7%
  • Banco Santander 01 97.1%

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