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+14 Short only Hedge Fund Analyst 11 4y
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0 Off-cycle internship before BB IB 1 4y
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+17 From EU to New York 8 4y
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+20 2020 Point72 Summer Academy Superday 26 4y
+6 First Year compensation for PhD Finance 6 4y
+6 Canyon NYC office 1 4y
+23 is it possible to make it anywhere in the HF industry in Australia? 16yo 8 4y
+18 Effective ways to lever up PA? Tether? Money Markets? 18 4y
+31 Hedge Fund getting acquired? 12 4y
+14 DDJ Capital Management - Brand/Exits/Investment Strategy 3 4y
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+6 Thoughts on Harbourton Enterprises (Founded by Felon) 1 4y
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+9 Cornell vs Vandy for HF quant role 6 4y
+9 Point72 Academy SA 2022 - NYC First Round Interview 24 4y
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+12 Analyst II at a Top BB - Quality HF Feasible? 2 4y
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0 Not that many HF in London 8 4y
+44 Relocation Stipend/Packages when Moving Jobs 17 4y
+51 London HF / Life / Comp 21 4y
+9 D. E. Shaw Rotational Associate Program for Untraditional Applicant 1 4y
+12 How do I raise money from non accredited investors? 4 4y
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+243 Credit Hedge Fund opportunities 36 4y
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+16 Best sectors for MM L/S 5 4y
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+4 Wharton Youth Investment Competition Advisor 4 4y
+10 Will Duke give me any opportunities at buy-side roles? 13 4y
+44 Citadel Second Rounds Modeling Exam 17 4y
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+4 Good hedge funds in Hong Kong 3 4y
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+6 Help: L/S Hedge Fund Interviews 2 4y
+12 Guidance for my 2022 summer internship search 1 4y
0 CNBC Half Time Report Monkey's 1 4y
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+54 PA Homerun Stories? 46 4y
0 Finance Rotation at HedgeFund 1 4y
+3 What should I do to maximize my chances of getting into the big boy financial institutions in NY, Chicago, Miami, etc. 1 4y
+14 Compensation at Hedge Fund? 5 4y
+13 Non-Investment Roles at HF 4 4y
+118 How do you nail the "wow factor" in a pitch? 43 4y
+11 Hedge fund starting salary? 35 4y
0 West Coast Hedge Funds? 2 4y
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+12 Long/Short Hedge Fund Recruiting 3 4y
0 Which HF Pays THE MOST??!! 4 4y
+372 Q&A: HF Analyst @ $5bn+ Fund - Breaking In and Transition to Risk-Taking Role 120 4y
+5 Ruane Cunniff & Goldfarb 2021 Reputation 4 4y
+37 What to watch for in contracts/offers? 21 4y
+11 Rising sophomore going for hedge funds out the gate, how delusional am I? 1 4y
+5 Why am I “doomed” 5 4y
+26 Does HBS 2+2/GSB deferred make sense for HF recruiting? 5 4y
+9 Take an internship at a one man algo-FX "hedge fund"? 2 4y
+6 URGENT: Interview Preparation 2 4y
+12 Analyst – Fund-Linked Credit Risk and Derivative Products – New York 1 4y
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+4 Los Angeles Quant 5 5y
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0 How do I negotiate my salary during annual discussion? 2 5y
+64 Squarepoint Capital Prop Trading Firm Overview 53 5y
+14 In-Person Interview Etiquette? 3 5y
+1 Deleted my post 4 5y
+10 Thoughts on BlueCrest Capital? 16 5y
+2 Info on Himalaya Capital? 3 5y
+12 Metals & Mining Hedge Funds? 4 5y
+13 Negotiating salary for Hedge Fund position 5 5y
0 CFA Related Opportunities Chicago 1 5y
0 1st Round Interview at Large MM 1 5y
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+32 How do you evaluate teams at MM firms? 24 5y
0 Credit Hedge Funds 2 5y
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