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+18 For HF ppl working in Connecticut, where do you leave? NYC or CT? 10 1y
+65 I Know I Am Underpaid. How Badly Though? 22 1y
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+47 New York vs London as fresh grad 25 1y
+339 So you want to be a Quant? 55 1y
+20 Comp Ask for L/S Equity Start-Up 9 1y
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+25 T. Rowe Price equity research vs EB in New York 6 1y
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+20 HTX IB or Top ER for HF? 4 1y
+3 Massachusetts funds with good informal/formal intern programs 2 1y
+40 Long-only HF offer, thoughts? 15 1y
+9 Software Engineer Required Skills for Commodoties Focused Funds 2 1y
+1 Interview / Case study follow up 2 1y
+69 Alta Fox - How did Connor Haley do it? 27 1y
+85 19 Hedge Fund Perks That Pity You 90 1y
+2 Thoughts on Beach Point ? 4 1y
+16 Target School to Target? 18 1y
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+5 Journey from ER to L/S Hedge Funds examples 5 1y
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+24 Citadel Sector Data Analyst 12 1y
0 Del 2 1y
+3 Non-NYC P72 Academy 7 1y
+7 Thoma / Vista/ TPG / GA Hedge Fund Exits 5 1y
+13 Leaving a firm soon after joining - non-compete repercussions? 8 1y
+9 Did IB Internship and then PE on small shop before taking a government role. How do I find my way back into a HF? 5 1y
+25 Am I cooked HF hopeful, unconventional cool background 11 1y
+36 How do you guys budget 23 1y
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+5 How much does a $1 billion AUM HF founder/CIO typically make? 11 2y
+26 Higher than 20% payouts? 19 2y
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+14 Quant Internships 2025 Summer? 4 2y
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+37 Good Learning Resources for Early HF Analysts 12 2y
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+63 Path of least resistance to HF 14 2y
+7 HF Comp 2-3 Years out of College 8 2y
+8 Allocator to HF? 1 2y
+1 How often are HF analysts/PMs traveling? 2 2y
+27 Matrix Capital Management - info, insights, headhunter etc. 9 2y
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+22 Advice Wanted: Large HF Internship from No-Name School 3 2y
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+18 Can MM PMs hire whoever they want? 11 2y
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+35 Q&A: Tech Hedge Fund Quantitative 20 2y
+8 Finance exclusive membership club 1 2y
0 Any advice on networking in NYC HF community for interns 2 2y
+23 Quant trading from Wharton? 15 2y
+10 Best structured credit funds in NYC? 15 2y
+13 How is the Nittany Lion Fund allowed to have non-licensed Fund Managers? 5 2y
+15 What are the chances for PhD Operations Research to get into top hedge funds? 7 2y
+16 Do You Make Estimated Tax Payments? 4 2y
+26 D1 Opens Miami Office, NYC takes yet another L 20 2y
+16 Life Settlements/ Viaticals- What is the comp for PMs and analysts in funds that invest in life settlements/viaticals? 5 2y
+7 How to recruit for HF from IB Chicago? 2 2y
+3 Full-Time 2025 Thread: IB / PE / HF / PC 5 2y
+6 How to recruit for HF from IB Chicago? 1 2y
+6 Salary negotiation advice - nyc 1 2y
+11 Hedge Fund (Citadel/P72/BAM) Interview Prep Advice Needed 3 2y
+6 Places to rerecruit for FT in NY 5 2y
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+9 NYC Hedge Fund Credit Check 3 2y
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