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+87 Multistrat terms for PM's 55 1y
+7 Statar Capital Commodity/Nat Gas? - Huge Returns 14 1y
+27 Is there more upside in quant or fundamental hedge funds? 17 1y
+24 Hedge fund recruiting from Undergrad- University of Michigan 15 1y
+10 Best structured credit funds in NYC? 15 1y
+23 First-Loss Managed Accounts 19 1y
+36 Forbes 30 Under 30 Rockstars 39 1y
+108 Is there a future for non-quant hedge funds? 39 1y
+26 D1 Opens Miami Office, NYC takes yet another L 20 1y
+16 Life Settlements/ Viaticals- What is the comp for PMs and analysts in funds that invest in life settlements/viaticals? 5 1y
+7 How to recruit for HF from IB Chicago? 2 1y
+6 How to recruit for HF from IB Chicago? 1 1y
+8 Macro RV HFs 12 1y
+136 Top firms for distressed investing. Solving for brand and deal experience more than ability to growth within the organization. 71 1y
+33 Working as a Prime Broker 24 2y
+62 Life as a CLO Analyst + Career Progression 16 2y
+17 CTA Hedge Fund 6 2y
+210 Q&A: First year macro hedge fund analyst 61 2y
+864 Anatomy of the 10-K 128 2y
+150 Q&A: Head of Macro Strategy at Hedge Fund Taking Questions 71 2y
+22 Q&A: Macro Hedge Fund Trader/PM 21 2y
+17 Los Angeles Distressed Debt/SS/Deep Value Shop List? 50 2y
+36 Multi-manager risk limits 18 2y
+173 Q&A: Non-Target School to Portfolio Manager at a Top Hedge Fund – 6 Years Out of Undergrad 35 2y
+10 Questions from Incoming Undergrad about Recruiting 1 2y
+1 SM HFs that take undergrad interns? 3 2y
+27 Insight into Taconic? 11 2y
+29 Best HF Modeling / Case Study Prep 11 2y
+48 Best Finance Blogs 89 2y
+67 Thoughts on Coatue? 34 2y
+11 Would/Do Private Credit Hedge Funds Pay Advisory/Origination Fees? 2 2y
+7 Life Settlements/Life Insurance Secondary Market 4 2y
+10 info on baker bros 8 2y
+52 Compiled Bondarb's Comment History 11 2y
0 If I wanted to start a hedge fund, does it have to be in New York? 1 2y
+14 Hong Kong L/S from M.B.A. 12 2y
+20 L/S Credit vs. L/S Equity 8 2y
+18 How to Structure Bonus Comp for Analyst 5 2y
+249 Q&A: HF out of Undergrad, 114 2y
+174 Q&A: PE Associate to MBA to HF Analyst 95 2y
+44 Fake HF interviews - case studies that want free work 41 2y
+10 Any insight on what an Execution Trader does in a fund? 5 2y
+113 Examples of SM/MM L/S Ideas 79 2y
+9 Do MM fixed income pods operate similarly to Equity pods? 5 2y
+8 citadel fundamental trading analyst interview next week 6 2y
+13 What is DE Shaw total comp for new grads like? 11 2y
+233 From Heartbroken Undergrad to Elite Wall Street Warrior – My Story 78 2y
0 Anyone have insights on the interviews with Squarepoint Capital for their experienced discretionary trading role? 1 2y
+94 Credit - Pod Shop/MM vs. Distressed/Special Sits HF 20 2y
+3 Palmer Square Capital - Insight / Reputation? 3 2y
+31 Life/Career after being a Portfolio Manager 25 2y
+66 Low GPA/Non-target Success Story 21 2y
+31 MM HF dinner budget 27 2y
+15 Quarter Life Cross Roads 5 2y
+8 Marshall Wace - Investment Analyst - Summer Internship - Final Round Interview/Tests 11 2y
+15 Thoughts on Holocene Advisors? 9 2y
0 Investment Strategy in AM to Global Macro Fund. Possible? 4 2y
+29 Pod shop or top tier LO 20 2y
+28 HF Analysts: How many positions do you cover/research at a time? 6 2y
+35 Silver Point Recruiting? 36 2y
+60 Is Anton Kreil's HF salary and trajectory data BS? 14 2y
+43 Private Credit -->> ??? 15 2y
+10 Balyasny (BAM) Model Test - help! 23 2y
+22 Sending example pitches to funds & recruiters 8 2y
+19 How does MM HF Recruiting work 8 2y
+5 Capital Structure Arbitrage 3 2y
0 E&F Case Study 1 2y
+379 Q&A: 3rd Year Hedge Fund Analyst 169 2y
+44 Brigade Capital 18 2y
+14 HG Vora Capital 24 2y
+18 Caxton Associate Portfolio Manager Programme 6 2y
+31 Balyasny reputation 31 2y
+50 Starting your own Hedge Fund in college 26 2y
+20 Non-Target full ride Vs. Target full tuition 18 2y
+67 delete 41 2y
+19 Bridgewater and Point72 not good for long-term career? 19 2y
0 Ethernet or wi-fi in Hedge funds? 0 2y
+91 What is a good PNL for MM PM in a year? 45 2y
+51 What firms are worth leaving blue chip PE for? 44 2y
+91 Performance of the best PM’s at MM’s? 53 2y
+10 PhD Quant Researcher 1 2y
+34 HF Mindset and Psychology 14 2y
+36 IB Associate to HF? 13 2y
+2 What to expect from 1st Round Interview with SM L/S fund? 6 2y
+19 Thoughts on Attestor? 12 2y
+16 Citadel Modelling Exam Help 9 2y
+39 Top Non-Tiger Single Managers 27 2y
+35 Credit HF --> L/S equity?? 32 2y
+21 How to Defer FT by a Year? 5 2y
+1 Hedge Fund or S&T 3 2y
+17 Good Returns 45 2y
+19 My algos are up 75% YTD. (Post Update) 19 2y
+3 BDT (black derman toy) - usage / models 0 2y
+208 Q&A: London L/S + event-driven analyst 66 2y
+108 Any info on Viking? 59 2y
+3 Derivatives at MM HF 2 2y
+31 Best way into Long/Short Equity: Long only vs IB 23 2y
+2 Hf 2024 SA? (repost for traction) 1 2y
+9 HF Internship 2024 SA? 1 2y

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