+10 How To Get Hedge Fund Summer Internships In Undergrad 12 5y
+54 PA Homerun Stories? 46 5y
+3 Assigning properties to Hedge fund 1 5y
+14 O&G Banking to Distressed Investing? 7 5y
+7 Segantii Interview 6 5y
+3 LTS One - Any Info / Hiring? 1 5y
+12 Returns/dd limits/Sharpe/Constraints for LS equity (fundamental or quant) 2 5y
+11 Who works on hedging? 4 5y
+6 Emerging / frontier markets 7 5y
+3 Can mutual funds buy OTC stocks? 1 5y
0 Finance Rotation at HedgeFund 1 5y
0 UBS - Interview - NA Data 5y
0 Citadel Securities - Review - NA Data 5y
+3 What should I do to maximize my chances of getting into the big boy financial institutions in NY, Chicago, Miami, etc. 1 5y
+4 Compliance at a hedge fund 4 5y
+3 WSO Alpha - Worth It? 1 5y
+11 Next 5-10 years, MM or SM 10 5y
+6 How do you guys pay sellside? 3 5y
+24 Networking call with HF CEO... what to ask 4 5y
+3 Pfof rules? 1 5y
+17 Fixed Income Analysis 6 5y
0 Evercore - Interview - NA Data 5y
0 Genesis Capital - Interview - Generalist Data 5y
0 D.E. Shaw - Interview - Generalist Data 5y
+9 Best reasonably obtainable banks for solid HFs 8 5y
+14 Compensation at Hedge Fund? 5 5y
+3 Quant GMV (Citadel, Millennium, BAM) 1 5y
0 BMO Capital Markets - Interview - NA Data 5y
0 Point72 - Interview - Equity Capital Markets Data 5y
+9 D. E. Shaw Rotational Associate FT Interview 2 5y
+9 Other ways 1 5y
+13 Non-Investment Roles at HF 4 5y
0 Point72 - Interview - Hedge Fund Data 5y
+22 Job offers 11 5y
+33 Dynamics Search Partners: Background Information 23 5y
+7 Any good subreddits? 7 5y
+28 Help - Asked for References After HF Case Study 21 5y
+6 Westfield Capital Management 2 5y
+21 Distressed Investment Pitch 15 5y
+21 Personal Taxes and LLC write offs 15 5y
+118 How do you nail the "wow factor" in a pitch? 43 5y
+11 Hedge fund starting salary? 35 5y
0 Thoughts on best analysts 3 5y
+177 MM Analyst Comp 81 5y
0 West Coast Hedge Funds? 2 5y
+12 Expectations for Capital Markets Quant Analyst interview 1 5y
0 Quant Execution Algo worth the effort? 3 5y
+9 Schonfeld 17 5y
+6 $200M starting capital 3 5y
+9 Looking to connect with London based HF professionals for entry advice 4 5y
+24 Distressed Debt - Moyer 28 5y
0 Anyone Use Alternative Data for research on consumer or tmt equities? 1 5y
+11 Anyone heard of Atalaya? $2.5B distressed debt fund 17 5y
+22 Start up hedge fund or good long only? 25 5y
+15 Macro Investing Transition 1 5y
0 LGT Capital Partners - Review - Generalist Data 5y
0 LGT Capital Partners - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 5y
+3 Option hedge funds in Miami? 1 5y
0 Hedge funds that trade volatility purely? 1 5y
+61 Incubator Hedge Funds 49 5y
+3 Due diligence: equity vs. fixed income 1 5y
+21 Reputation of Capital Four Management? (Input on switch to buyside) 3 5y
+20 Why do PMs care about "Netting" 6 5y
0 Quant V/S Fundamental 4 5y
+12 Long/Short Hedge Fund Recruiting 3 5y
0 Which HF Pays THE MOST??!! 4 5y
+11 US HF recruiting for Canadians 7 5y
+28 Melvin Capital 5 5y
+16 HF Comp London Question 3 5y
0 Point72 - Interview - Trading Data 5y
0 JPMorgan - Review - Generalist Data 5y
0 JPMorgan - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 5y
0 Luminus Management - Interview - Trading Data 5y
+6 Best books to learn more about macro 3 5y
0 Point72 - Review - Quantitative Research Data 5y
0 Point72 - Salary & Bonus - Quantitative Research Data 5y
+6 CBAM Partners info? 3 5y
+6 Revolut at $33bn 5 5y
+21 PhD --> Hedge Fund? 9 5y
0 How did interns' mid-summer performance reviews go? 1 5y
+3 IR at a Hedge Fund? 6 5y
+372 Q&A: HF Analyst @ $5bn+ Fund - Breaking In and Transition to Risk-Taking Role 120 5y
+5 Ruane Cunniff & Goldfarb 2021 Reputation 4 5y
+6 Can you get pigeon holed in ER? 5 5y
0 Bridgewater Associates - Interview - Hedge Fund Data 5y
0 Canyon Partners 4 5y
+37 What to watch for in contracts/offers? 21 5y
0 Investment Appreciates Faster Than Expected 3 5y
+8 Best Books For Introduction on Behavioral Finance? 6 5y
+9 Hedge Fund Directory 9 5y
0 Optiver - Interview - Research Data 5y
0 FOF Career Path 1 5y
+16 Anecdotal Stories of How HF People Love Investing More Than Avg. Wall Street Employee? 27 5y
0 Goldman Sachs - Interview - Generalist Data 5y
+16 P&L stop loss at prop firms 10 5y
+4 ………. 4 5y
0 Verition Fund Reputation 1 5y
0 Credit Suisse - Interview - Technology, Media and Telecom (TMT) Data 5y
+6 Full Time Recruiting 1 5y
+7 How to quantify a target price? 2 5y

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August 2026 Hedge Fund

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Overall Employee Satisfaction

August 2026 Hedge Fund

  • Magnetar Capital 99.0%
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  • Citadel Investment Group 96.0%
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Professional Growth Opportunities

August 2026 Hedge Fund

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  • 2nd Year Associate (32) $253
  • 1st Year Associate (76) $193
  • Analysts (234) $178
  • Intern/Summer Associate (29) $145
  • Junior Trader (5) $102
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