0 Big 4 Recent Grad --> Investments 1 6y
+118 Importance of an MBA for PE and Hedge Funds 91 6y
0 Would like a bit of help with what to look at for some research 3 6y
0 Bullish on banks and insurers? 7 6y
0 Tech Trading - ORCL Meets Expects, What Does it Mean for Enterprise 0 6y
0 JANA Partners responds to Agrium Analyst Day 0 6y
+3 Would lower-net-worth investors benefit from exposure to Hedge Fund strategies? 1 6y
+11 How to learn more about various hedge fund strategies in depth? 8 6y
+318 Leaving the buyside 116 6y
0 Guidance on how to approach this weird situation 0 6y
+82 Would you choose Hedge Funds all over again? 47 6y
+29 Bridgewater vs PEAK6 Investment 16 6y
0 Emailing a fund manager 1 6y
0 Due Diligence- Talking to Sources 1 6y
+24 Working at a Distressed / Credit HF - What next? 10 6y
+36 I must have sacrificed myself to save my country in a past life 11 6y
+51 Value Investors wanted (in Paris) 6 6y
+39 Columbia Engineering vs Carnegie Mellon Engineering 15 6y
+21 WSO Hedge Fund Guide and added value for an Event driven recruitment 2 6y
+12 Modern measures of risk 1 6y
+9 Distressed News - Is Reorg Research worth the price ? 1 6y
+92 World's dumbest 'smart guy'? 43 6y
+36 Learning a Language vs. Learning to Code vs. Reading 7 6y
+6 Any decent financials sector investing blogs? 1 6y
+12 Stock Pitch Template? 0 6y
+21 Value Investing Club – Membership Offering 1 6y
+14 Dealing with the emotional ups and downs of the PM 3 6y
+46 How strong is PDT Partners? 16 6y
+6 List of Hedge Funds in Luxembourg 2 6y
+12 Chopard Mille Miglia Race Edition 2019 168571-3004 Cheap watch online 1 6y
0 help... what should i do? 4 6y
0 Applying at Baupost 3 6y
+12 Swiss National Bank Issues Gold Coin for Anniversary 1 6y
0 Thoughts on Monaco for fund rasing and HF Management 0 6y
0 Your views on these courses (for HF) 3 6y
0 Former head of high-frequency at citadel 1 6y
+22 Hedge funds industry in Russia? 12 6y
+18 Hedge funds in Serbia 15 6y
+9 The future of stock fraud 3 6y
+14 What do you wish you knew more about? 3 6y
0 Models & Bottles or Shmoozing & Boozing? 1 6y
0 Tropical Jobs: Hospitality vs. Off-Shore Finance 13 6y
0 Hedge funds in Brazil 2 6y
0 Buy side Latin America 4 6y
0 Individual Hedge Fund or Personal Hedge Fund 3 6y
0 Dr. Richard Isaacs and Kaiser promotes healthy babies 0 6y
+3 Help with researching Brazil, Chile and Peru 0 6y
+128 Global Macro's Future "Stars" - Where Are They Coming From? 35 6y
0 Litigation funding/fraud recovery focused funds 0 6y
0 Shotspotter 0 6y
0 hedge funds investing in latin america 4 6y
0 Hedge Funds in Mexico 0 6y
+43 Please help me understand this about HFs 27 6y
+23 need some advice regarding Bridgewater Associates and hedge funds in general 18 6y
+14 Do hedge funds suffer from competition ? 1 6y
0 IDC Herzliya 1 6y
0 Freight Derivatives 0 6y
0 A case for short term investments in emerging/frontier markets 0 6y
+13 Credit Default Swaps for Sovereign Debt 2 6y
+16 13F Holding Disclosure Question 10 6y
+7 83b tax election 4 6y
+6 SBC - Technology, OPEX or Naw? 5 6y
+9 HF case studies? 5 6y
+14 Anyone here actually work for a Tiger Cub? 3 6y
+13 Questions for Hedge Fund Model Interview 2 6y
+39 Why would pari passu debt trade at different levels? 13 6y
+3 Quant/Systematic Fund recruiting 1 6y
+28 "Hybrid" funds, with HF-style distressed investment strategies in PE-style closed-ended funds 8 6y
+12 Distressed Asset Investing 1 6y
+12 Do these interview hiccups matter in hiring decisions? 2 6y
+3 Philly Hedge funds? 3 6y
+25 become a better investor 14 6y
+7 Sell-side vs HF: Vacation days in your contract (Analyst, not PM) 5 6y
+5 Best way to prepare for HF internship? 1 6y
+35 Learning coding as a fundamentals analyst? 10 6y
0 Insight on Fortress 3 6y
+4 point72 salary? 2 6y
+9 Goldman Legal moving to US prop fund - advice needed 1 6y
+42 AM vs IB Comp and Exit Opps 14 6y
+4 In a highly leveraged firm, why is it better for stockholders if the firm picks a project with lower NPV and higher volatility? 2 6y
+29 Crossroads en route to public investing: Restructuring Associate at EB vs Sr. ER Associate covering Tech Hardware at BB 20 6y
+13 Next Steps for Future in Hedge Funds 4 6y
+3 Hedge Fund Performance in April and YTD 1 6y
+12 How do I get into HF insight programs for undergrads? 1 6y
+28 What does it take for an engineer, to be a portfolio manager at a Quant hedge fund? 19 6y
+25 Econ PhD says HF life easier than academia 7 6y
+4 Purdue Krannert or UIUC Business/LAS? 1 6y
+3 anyone have the CQF certification? any good? 1 6y
+6 Any info on BFAM Partners in Hong Kong? 4 6y
+6 Best Places to Read About Biotech Investing? 1 6y
+16 Urgent - Feedback needed - WDYT of virtual unpaid internship? 1 6y
+12 Advice for first year analyst 1 6y
+10 Pathway to Distressed/Special Sits Investing from M&A Background 4 6y
+38 Do FRM or CFA help in HF 12 6y
+6 Moving Hedge Fund Ops 2 6y
+13 Thinking About Moving to Distressed/Activist Fund 1 6y
+3 Thoughts on RIAs? 1 6y
+14 Treatment of Spring Maturity Clause in Distressed Debt 7 6y
+9 Quantitative Trading/Research 2 6y
+18 Quantitative Hedge Fund PM Career Path? 4 6y

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  • Evercore 01 99.5%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • JPMorgan 01 98.4%
  • Morgan Stanley 08 97.8%
  • Goldman Sachs 02 97.3%

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August 2026 Investment Banking

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  • Evercore No 98.9%
  • Morgan Stanley 01 98.4%
  • Banco Santander 02 97.8%
  • BMO Capital Markets 12 97.3%

Professional Growth Opportunities

August 2026 Investment Banking

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  • Morgan Stanley 06 98.4%
  • Goldman Sachs 01 97.8%
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