+88 Do hedge funds look down at Asset Management Firms? 53 11y
0 Spinoffs - when to buy? 18 11y
0 Career advice: Economist vs Commercial Banker 0 11y
0 Hong Kong Compensation Junior Analyst 1 11y
0 Training at HFs 3 11y
0 Any info on Equinox Partners? 5 11y
0 Management Fees 5 11y
0 Who is left at Point72 / SAC Capital? 0 11y
0 Another S&T Forum 3 11y
0 What languages/software packages does a 1st year HF analyst be proficient in? 4 11y
0 Has the Volcker Rule significantly hurt S&T analysts who want to become discretionary traders at hedge funds? 4 11y
0 How to prepare for upcoming hedge fund interview? 4 11y
0 3 years of experience... recruiters/firms saying no? 4 11y
0 Planning Ahead: Transition to Buy Side AM/Fund 0 11y
+30 Restructuring debt - finance concepts 10 11y
+20 BB IBD or hedge fund? 26 11y
+129 HF Analyst: The Things I Know For Sure 45 11y
0 Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2015 0 11y
0 Middle Office Intern at Hedge Fund 0 11y
0 Suggestions for professional grade mock portfolio software programs? 2 11y
0 Wharton Undergrads at HFs 6 11y
+15 Global Macro Manager without any math? 23 11y
0 Long/Short Equity Hurdle Rates 1 11y
+35 Interview question: Why is this HF better than others? 13 11y
0 Portfolio Data Analyst opening -- advice needed 2 11y
+16 Hedge Fund Entrepreneurship 13 11y
+3 Importance of Shorts in PA for L/S Equity HFs 4 11y
0 LALA Letter to Investors - the FT did a funny 0 11y
0 Macro economist PMs 8 11y
+41 SAC Capital vs. Other Hedge Funds 44 11y
0 Calculate Gain/Loss due to Hedge activty and Option Premium Spent using 10k 0 11y
+20 Market neutral L/S equity: what is it? 7 11y
0 Is there a big difference in working for BB bank vs Boutique for research if end goal is HF? 10 11y
+20 Ray Dalio's Bridgewater Sues Ex-Employees Over New Fund 12 11y
0 From restructuring advisory to distressed hedge fund - post MBA 3 11y
+17 HF Interview - 30 Minute Modeling Exam 6 11y
+54 How is HF portfolio manager compensation structured? 21 11y
0 Is it still realistic to expect capital compounding from public markets investing? 0 11y
0 Alternatives to HFs 4 11y
+38 Which would you start in? 23 11y
0 Hedge Fund Research Firm Analyst Interview (Real Post) 14 11y
0 Why do we actually discount Cashflows? 6 11y
0 Globalstar short 5 11y
+24 Valuation approaches : Private Equity vs. Hedge Funds [short read] 5 11y
0 HELP Best S&T role to prep for buy side trading? 17 11y
0 Bank Debt in Brokerage Account 11 11y
+4 Hedge Fund Geographic Mobility 2 11y
0 from Debt to multi-strategy? 3 11y
0 Help with debt modeling 4 11y
0 Loan Portfolio Hedge Fund Interview 0 11y
0 Where can sell-side Securitized Products Traders end up? 3 11y
+27 Best HFs to get into H/S/W? 28 11y
0 Hedge Fund Prospect 3 11y
+22 How relevant is your major? 8 11y
0 HY/junk people: Does Oaktree's fund raise mean anything? Are we in a junk bubble? 17 11y
0 What would you do - milk the cow or dig in? 6 11y
0 Questions about Taconic Capital 5 11y
0 Tech support position for a large Hedge fund 0 11y
+23 How much accounting do you need to know? 41 11y
0 Distressed Debt Career Advice. 4 11y
+17 Lowest AUM investment shop you would join 10 11y
0 Life After Sales/Execution Trading? 5 11y
0 Difference between trader and PM at Brevan/Citadel/DE Shaw/Moore 2 11y
+75 HF forums 58 11y
+22 Question About Ubben Interview 14 11y
0 Ackman trying to maniplute the stock price? 5 11y
0 If you are the sole owner of the "fund", are you actually a daytrader/short term trader? 4 11y
0 Hedge Fund Operations Internship 0 11y
0 Working for HF under pressure/convicted of insider trading? 4 11y
0 Is there some flaw in my logic? 4 11y
0 Pro Forma, Period Adjustments 1 11y
+27 Seeking Alpha on my resume? 17 11y
0 Career Path Advice - Compliance - KYC Officer 4 11y
0 Virtual Capital Management Firm 1 11y
0 Question on debt issuance before possible guidance revision 1 11y
+18 HF Salary Negotiation 13 11y
0 Market Cap & Cash 6 12y
0 Technology focused hedge funds 2 12y
+6 Top Energy/Mining Funds 4 12y
0 law firms for small hedge fund registration 3 12y
0 Valuation at Hedge Funds 4 12y
0 MO at HF or FO at PB? Goal is FO HF.... 4 12y
0 Sequoia Capital Global Equities 0 12y
0 Emerging Markets Focused HF Interview 0 12y
0 Looking for some elaboration 5 12y
+37 Back Office CFA??? 13 12y
0 Trying to understand spin-off investment opportunity- Any Experienced Users Out there? 4 12y
0 Private Market Value + Catalyst (Gabelli) 2 12y
0 Starting in Audit at BIG 4, Help Guide Me 12 12y
+37 Dilema - What Would You Do 24 12y
0 Looking for candidate interested in working on stock pitches and model valuation part time via email 1 12y
+23 Should I even bother with the CFA??? 20 12y
0 Put options (alternative) 3 12y
+9 Starting at a fund, advice for hitting the ground running? 1 12y
+5 Fundamental L/S Equity Internship Advice [How to get a FT offer?] 13 12y
0 How to break in 4 12y
0 Commodities Hedging Risk Case Studies 1 12y
0 Stone Ridge Asset Management 0 12y
0 Mega fund Investor relations job 0 12y
0 Question about Equity Strategy Hedge Fund!!! 0 12y

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