+18 What keeps track of a hedge fund's money? Where is money stored if you run a hedge fund? 4 7y
+23 Exit opps from my own hedge fund? 5 7y
+1 Ray Dalio Is This Year’s Best Paid Hedge Fund Manager, earning $2 Billion. Your thoughts? 1 7y
+31 small fund manager upset I am interviewing and want to leave, preventing me from taking days off 9 7y
+3 Is prop trading dead 3 7y
+36 Appropriate hedge in turnaround situation 30 7y
+165 So who's doing well right now? 97 7y
+3 Does one need to be particularly good at math to work at a credit hedge fund? 1 7y
+3 Newell Brands 1 7y
+13 IB as an Intermediary Step 4 7y
+3 Vanderbilt (CS + Econ) vs. Georgia Tech (CS + Econ minor) 1 7y
+14 Concrete Advice to Break into HF from Non-Target Undergrad 2 7y
+3 Blackrock BAA 1 7y
+3 MM Lending -- Pay / Compensation / Lifestyle? 1 7y
+14 Biotech/Healthcare Focused HFs? 5 7y
+9 Calculating FCF Credit Investors 1 7y
+34 The morality of a commodity fund 19 7y
+9 Debt shop modelling test 1 7y
+18 Hedge fund analyst compensation (experienced) 9 7y
+19 SS ER > HF. Network in from SS or MBA? 4 7y
+9 Structure for Cold Email with Investment Pitch for Activist Funds 1 7y
+19 Life at a small Hedge Fund 5 7y
+3 Writing journal articles 1 7y
+12 Non compete plus gardening leave: enforceable in UK? 4 7y
+50 Hedge Fund Interview Horror Stores / Hedge Fund Managers and Arrogance? 13 7y
0 AllianceBernstein SA to become HF analyst? 1 7y
0 anyone know what a first round interview at a place like Pershing Square, Greenlight, etc. is like? 13 7y
+38 Generating Investment Ideas... 114 7y
0 Ops at large fund to TA role at smaller fund? 3 7y
+10 Highbridge, Man GLG, Leucadia Investment 3 7y
0 Wall Street Intro 2 7y
+23 One or Two Week Notice Period?? 24 7y
+12 how much harder is it to use a headhunting firm to get your second job at a hedge fund vs. the first one? 4 7y
+60 Is joining Point72 social suicide for joining other firms? 26 7y
0 career path as a quant at fundamental HF? 0 7y
+23 Switching from credit HF to equity HF 6 7y
+9 Availability of IPO prospectus after years of listing 1 7y
+6 Urgent- NFI-ODCE 1 7y
+189 The Mechanics of a Mispricing 35 7y
+15 Nomura S&T vs. Point72 Academy 2 7y
+12 Corp Finance to Hedge Fund MO 2 7y
+66 Developing short ideas 87 7y
+6 Tech distressed debt? 2 7y
+21 L/S Equity Hedge Funds - Long Term Career Prospects 2 7y
+3 Thoughts on Symmetry Investments 1 7y
+3 MBA for HF/Asset Management: Kellogg or Tuck? 1 7y
+9 Citadel Global Macro 1 7y
+12 Analyzing companies that does a lot of tuck-in M&As? 1 7y
+12 LSE (BSc in Finance) vs NYU Stern vs UMich (Possibly Ross) vs UVA vs BC Carroll 1 7y
+13 Adjusting EBITDA for Depreciation within Cost of Sales? 4 7y
+12 MBA vs. MSF for HF/PE or Investment Management 1 7y
+11 Hedge Fund vs. Proprietary Trading 1 7y
+106 Best Industries to Specialize In 31 7y
+24 Transition from Quant to HF/PE/IB : Seeking some evaluation 1 7y
+2 Hedgefund salaries 13 7y
+13 Modeling acquisitive companies 4 7y
+45 Transitioning from High-Yield/Performing Credit to Distressed HF 13 7y
+61 Burned out HF guy, what are my exit options 33 7y
+7 Unit economics in modeling? 1 7y
+9 Financial Math Project - URGENT 1 7y
+12 Interview process for Quant PM 1 7y
+10 Cross-capital structure analysis 3 7y
+11 Point72 Intern Experience 1 7y
+18 0 to pseudo quant real quick - analytical skills for juniors with finance background 1 7y
+3 Exit opps for a GCB 2 equivalent 1 7y
+11 URGENT: 3-month notice period in offer - deal killer?!? 7 7y
+54 Equity guys, what resources do you use for your research process? 22 7y
+21 What's IntelliRage brain Booster? 1 7y
+12 From trading market making in investment bank to HF after a MBA in St.Gallen 1 7y
+9 Who are the best hedge funds active in biopharma? 1 7y
0 Credit Ratings of Small-cap and Pennystock Companies 0 7y
+3 SRI Hedge Funds 1 7y
+59 Dealing with PM (equities) who is trying to limit your progress 16 7y
+3 Do Hedge Funds Require a Masters Degree? 1 7y
+3 Best Hedge Funds in the Nordic Regions 1 7y
+3 College major for a job at global macro fund? 3 7y
+3 Healthcare/biotech shops? 1 7y
+41 Moving from Quant researcher to Quant PM 6 7y
+12 Breaking into HF with B.S. and M.D. degrees 1 7y
+3 Applying to New Job With Less Than a Year of Experience 1 7y
+13 Opportunistic credit HF guys - what would impress you? 2 7y
+3 Mocha interview - Hedge Fund 1 7y
+13 Realistic Exit Opps 6 7y
+4 Redwood Capital Management?? 4 7y
+3 Updated thoughts on Tennenbaum Capital Partners? 1 7y
+6 Inverted Yield Curve Hedging? 2 7y
+6 Is it OK to reach out to traders instead of investment professionals at a hedge fund if i'm looking for an investments role? 4 7y
+12 Being direct with boss about moving to FO 1 7y
+19 D.E. Shaw internship application rejection weird phrasing. 7 7y
+22 Theoretical Questions Regarding Value Investing 2 7y
+21 CPA AUDIT -> Wharton MBA -> Top Hedge Funds? 1 7y
+81 Would you work for a family office? 27 7y
+9 Math/Stats Major? 9 7y
+12 M&A to Retail Trader & Researcher to Global macro HF 1 7y
+10 Bill Ackman fund up 25% to begin year 4 7y
+6 Equity Derivative Trading to HF 2 7y
+19 Micro-Cap/Small-Cap HF exits? 7 7y
+22 CFA Useful for Quant Fund? 19 7y
+3 Accounting for reallocation of GP's share of profits 1 7y
+42 WSO Hedge Fund Resume Template for Professionals with Deal Experience is Released! 9 7y

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