+12 Boutique Fund Trader's Assistant to operations at Point72 or risk management at millennium management 1 7y
+34 Switching to a Different Hedge Fund: The Interview Process 7 7y
+12 Switching Industries on the buy-side 1 7y
+11 What to do after hedge fund blowout? 3 7y
+3 hedge fund recruiting timeline 1 7y
+10 Which firms are considered the breeding grounds of future hedge fund managers? 1 7y
+12 Starting a fund outside the U.S.? 2 7y
+3 List of sell-side research firms 1 7y
+82 Q&A: I'm a London-based Distressed Debt Analyst 70 7y
+3 Case Study Prep Help 1 7y
+18 Transitioning from MM PE to HF 5 7y
+12 Cold Emailing Investment Pitches to PM’s 2 7y
+19 "Quiz" on intellectual horsepower - how to improve on this? 2 7y
+20 Benefits of a CFA®? Debating taking the exams 4 7y
+5 Modeling for Credit Funds 2 7y
+12 Netherlands or Switzerland for a career as Quant/Trader? 1 7y
+12 Help negotiating salary 1 7y
+34 Is anyone from Europe? 18 7y
+14 Physical Commodity Trader interested in Junior/Investment Analyst Role at Hedge Fund 2 7y
+12 Meeting with Fund Manager 1 7y
+3 interview follow up with fund manager 1 7y
+6 Salary expectations / career growth 1 7y
+9 Any insight on BlackRock Alternative Investment Solutions 2 7y
+7 20 reasons why the series 3 is the greatest rating to have in 2018!!! 1 7y
+3 From analyst to Fund Manager 1 8y
+18 Fund of Funds FoF Rankings 7 8y
+15 Starting a hedge fund type of service 3 8y
+71 What do you do when you make a bad investment in your HF job? 24 8y
+3 EnTrustPermal - Hedge Fund Associate 1 8y
+12 How crazy would it be to start an investment partnership right after graduation? 1 8y
+8 Typical path to becoming a quant? 2 8y
+15 Investors Bet Against the Georgian Chicken Market 2 8y
+32 Current sponsorship situation by HF/AM after an MBA 8 8y
+3 HF Guide Prep on WSO 1 8y
+4 How to best prep for internship at top fund? 4 8y
+65 S&T vs IBD 103 8y
+13 How screwed am I? No internship 3 8y
+52 Hedge fund traders/decision makers here? 21 8y
+10 Prepaid_Expenses: Accounting 2 8y
+17 Quant vs Quantamental in career advancement 4 8y
+46 Help with capital raising for a small hedge fund? 10 8y
+18 Current state of Prop trading? 1 8y
+15 Working under multiple PMs, nightmare 3 8y
+12 Women in Finance Scholarship 2018 1 8y
+6 Anyone here works in HF marketing? 1 8y
+3 internship recruiting timeline 1 8y
+10 Mid level career change to hedge fund 1 8y
+18 Formula's for (ROIC, Book Value) 2 8y
+3 Questions to ask a Head Data Strategist? 1 8y
+86 If Not DCFs, Then What is Used? 43 8y
+3 Algebris Investments opinion / Career 1 8y
+21 GS Special situations group (SSG) 7 8y
+3 Interview question: "How does this business generate cash?" 1 8y
+12 Best Programming Language for the Buy Side? 5 8y
+4 Pursuing hedge fund: what to do in college 2 8y
+13 Offer on Table from Non-HF while on Path to HF 3 8y
+12 Valuation multiple time frame, which year to use? 1 8y
+3 Sector-specific funds 1 8y
+4 IQ and Finance 9 8y
+47 Equity Options in Hedge Funds 15 8y
+18 Full time Offer vs. Potential Hedge Fund Internship 1 8y
+13 FoF to HF? Success Stories? 3 8y
+246 Any space for the "regular" guys? 167 8y
+17 HF analyst resumes 3 8y
+29 Living Ray Dalio's Principles 3 8y
+40 Point72 Undergrad Recruiting and Internship Reputation 51 8y
+15 Assessing business risks in an investment 1 8y
+4 Weekend Vacation? 2 8y
+15 Current Credit Investment Analyst - thinking about moving to operating roles in companies 2 8y
+24 New Case Webinars in WSO Hedge Fund Prep Pack 1 8y
+4 Hedge Fund Compensation after IB 1 8y
+13 Financial services-focused hedge funds? 6 8y
+30 Deciding between MM IB and BB ER to eventually break into L/S or Credit HF 9 8y
+12 Call with a Hedge Fund Partner 1 8y
+12 Taking the Series 7 4 8y
+62 Hedge Fund Interview Guide BETA is LIVE! 7 8y
+88 Typical Hedge Fund Hours 119 8y
+11 Macro data source 2 8y
+66 Questions about Single Manager vs Multi Manager HFs 11 8y
+35 Let's say markets crash next Monday. What is your gameplan? 13 8y
+3 Career in operations at a quant fund? (trade support) 1 8y
+27 Post MBA Options for a HF Career? Equity Research vs IBD Associate 4 8y
+76 Career trajectory for macro, post Volcker 48 8y
+16 Starting a HF in college with multiple Accredited Investment? 7 8y
+13 HF recruting advice - IB Group selections M&A or FIG 4 8y
+212 Q&A: Volatility arbitrage PM 97 8y
+15 HF Prep Before Starting FT? 5 8y
+12 Georgetown vs UVA for HF 3 8y
+12 BB strategist -> Global macro fund: likelihood? 6 8y
+13 Salary: Hedge Fund vs Fund of Hedge Funds (FoF/FoHF) 4 8y
+3 Ever Erect Seeking to discern out the 1 8y
+77 BILLIONS - Differences and similaritities between the show and real life. 25 8y
+3 Saint Elias Cognitive regimen to cease all 1 8y
+24 Muzinich & Co. - Info/Thoughts? 3 8y
+6 Melody Capital 2 8y
+19 Bridgewater vs AQR vs Point72 2 8y
+4 Definition of underlying. 2 8y
+1 How good does a top Hedge Fund internship look? 1 8y
+3 SIG Equity Research 1 8y
+33 Please critique my equity long pitch 24 8y

Career Advancement Opportunities

June 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.4%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.8%
  • JPMorgan 01 98.3%
  • Guggenheim Partners 01 97.7%
  • Morgan Stanley 07 97.1%

Overall Employee Satisfaction

June 2026 Investment Banking

  • Moelis & Company No 99.4%
  • Morgan Stanley 02 98.8%
  • Evercore 01 98.2%
  • BMO Capital Markets 12 97.7%
  • Banco Santander 01 97.1%

Professional Growth Opportunities

June 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.4%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.8%
  • Morgan Stanley 05 98.3%
  • JPMorgan No 97.7%
  • BMO Capital Markets 12 97.1%

Total Avg Compensation

June 2026 Investment Banking

  • Vice President (14) $434
  • Associates (44) $258
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (8) $210
  • 2nd Year Analyst (22) $179
  • Intern/Summer Associate (13) $156
  • 1st Year Analyst (78) $151
  • Intern/Summer Analyst (72) $101
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