+51 DE Shaw vs Two Sigma vs Citadel Offer Advice 30 8y
+58 Entry Level Hedge Fund Salary 41 8y
+18 L/S funds: Alpha long/short vs pair trade pitches 1 8y
+174 Bridgewater Associates Careers Applications 212 8y
+18 How do you diligence the strength of a brand? 1 8y
+12 Due diligence questions books 1 8y
+12 Lateral movement within Bridgewater Associates 4 8y
+86 What I've Learned About Hedge Fund Structure and Compensation 42 8y
+12 Stanford GSB v Wharton? 14 8y
+11 Convertible fund - what's the right angle? 3 8y
+464 The Hedge Fund Experience - Good, Bad, Ugly 345 8y
+31 Questions from a top NYU undergrad. 26 8y
+20 Lost Graduate: Big 4 Audit or Boutique Hedge Fund 7 8y
+12 How To Shift from Risk Management to Hedge Funds? HELP 1 8y
+66 Most sought-after skills for Quantitative research position 28 8y
+17 Conversion of two closed end funds into open fund 2 8y
+14 Fundamental roles at traditionally strong quant HF's. 3 8y
+52 Point72 Accelerated Recruiting 87 8y
+17 Can I eventually work at a biotech analyst? 5 8y
+73 Pitch Me A Stock 62 8y
+28 Cold Emailing for internship help needed 11 8y
+3 Cash/Liquidity at Hedge Funds 1 8y
0 Canyon Capital 9 8y
+12 HF non-complete includes banks? 2 8y
+3 Hyde & Co. a collective hedge fund 1 8y
+268 Starting a small hedge fund 262 8y
+12 MSOR vs CFA 1 8y
+12 A Question Regarding Adjusted Present Value 1 8y
+12 Starting a Business, then going into HF 1 8y
+12 Consultant breaking into Finance? 1 8y
+3 Cubist salary range 1 8y
+12 Divident REIT 1 8y
+105 Q&A: Hedge Fund Allocator at a $2B+ E&F 39 8y
+6 Orbis Investment Management - thoughts? 1 8y
+6 Performance Leg of a Total Return Swap 2 8y
+37 Math or Engineering Undergrad for a Quant? 15 8y
+29 Bulge Brackets and Hedge Funds 5 8y
+7 Engineering to Banking? 2 8y
+5 If there is such thing at all, what are... 2 8y
+36 Quant jobs in Hedge Funds: Differences between companies? 8 8y
+12 Is a math physics double major a good bet into Wall Street? 2 8y
+3 HF manager looking to speak to current or recent CBS value investing alumni 4 8y
+17 How many stocks? 8 8y
+31 D.E. Shaw Internship or IB 15 8y
+13 DRW Analyst? 4 8y
+18 Have you ever changed your strategy in the HF industry? Need help pls 3 8y
+13 Finance or economics degree for Global Macro employee? 5 8y
+13 PJT Park Hill Group Hedge Fund Distribution Interview 1 8y
+3 Akuna capital phone interview 4 8y
+30 What is a Hedgefund? 10 8y
+122 Officially Out of the HF Business 45 8y
+26 In-house HF Case Studies - Estimates 6 8y
+38 Am i competitive for a HF internship next Summer? 9 8y
0 jane street quant trading 2 8y
0 Elite Boutique v. Mid Size HF v. Megafunds 0 8y
0 Investment Model Results - Any Good? 0 8y
0 Citadel Surveyor Capital Business Analyst Position 1 8y
+4 Biotech Stock Pitch 2 8y
0 Honest opinion on career path 0 8y
0 First Job out of Undergrad (Quant vs Banking for Later in Career) 4 8y
+3 D.E. Shaw Generalist / Corp Dev Intern or BB IBD intern What's the difference 1 8y
0 Lots of insight into start-up biotech companies 0 8y
+10 Citadel 6 8y
+51 Why do CEOs care so much about activist hedge funds? 15 8y
+44 What do failed HF analysts/PMs next? 24 8y
0 CLO analyst roles? 7 8y
0 Inventory Accounting for "chop shops" 0 8y
+17 Activist Hedge Fund Manager Dan Loeb Turns to Quants 2 8y
+11 How to prepare for activist fund interviews? 8 8y
0 Millennium Management Long / Short Interview 1 9y
0 What does Stephen Mandel's bio say about finance these days? 1 9y
0 Valuing spin-offs pre-separation 1 9y
0 ROI for cash prime brokerage 0 9y
+82 Hedge Fund / Managers that Generate 30% per year 51 9y
+16 Which to take: A tier-2/3 investment bank equity research v.s. a 50m usd aum long-short HF (both in HK)? 6 9y
+29 With structured products, why even bother with alpha? 9 9y
0 Internship - AM - bad grades - Send work? 0 9y
+1 CQS - Opinions on the firm? 3 9y
0 How important are cover letters for hedge fund job applications? 3 9y
0 Good Reports on Retail Industry/Doing Analysis on Retail Companies? 0 9y
+12 Comprehensive buy-side breakdown 3 9y
+73 Curious About Hedge Fund Track 47 9y
+18 Monkey has 2nd thoughts after a few months 7 9y
0 What is the future of the hedge fund industry and will non-automated/quant strategies be able to compete? 0 9y
+103 Q&A: HY/Distressed Analyst at NYC based Mid-Sized Credit Hedge Fund 60 9y
0 Looking for collaboration (algo trading) 1 9y
+9 WSAT - wall street admissions test 30 9y
0 Best Books on Capital Structure 8 9y
+7 Recruitment for internationals 0 9y
0 Best career-path for non-traditional 1 9y
0 Applying online to Hedge Funds with pitch 1 9y
0 Is Active Management Really Dying? 0 9y
+5 D.E Shaw Generalist Internship Interview 8 9y
+27 Hedge Fund Analyst Exit Opps 30 9y
0 QVT Financial LP interview questions and recruiting process? 17 9y
+6 hall capital partners 9 9y
+16 Thoughts on FinTech industry as a career? Specifically Order/Portfolio Management System software 5 9y
0 Trian Partners Builds $3 Billion Stake in P&G 1 9y
+38 Time Series Questions 39 9y
+12 FoF (Grosvenor/Pantheon) vs Cambridge Associates 1 9y

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June 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.4%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.8%
  • JPMorgan 01 98.2%
  • 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 97.6%
  • Banco Santander 01 97.1%

Professional Growth Opportunities

June 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.4%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.8%
  • Morgan Stanley 05 98.2%
  • JPMorgan No 97.7%
  • BMO Capital Markets 12 97.1%

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June 2026 Investment Banking

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