0 FP&A at a Hedge Fund 0 5y
+3 HF opportunities from MM PE? 2 5y
+40 Point72 Hirevue questions/Answers 21 5y
0 How do traders & analysts use models created by researchers/quants in your workplace. 0 5y
0 Point72 - Interview - Hedge Fund Data 5y
+9 MM Hiring 9 5y
0 What's your note-taking/learning system? 6 5y
0 Networking To A HF 2 5y
+15 Diameter Capital 7 5y
0 Community for Students to Learn about Investing 0 5y
0 JPMorgan - Interview - Generalist Data 5y
+9 Arena Investors Reputation 15 5y
0 How much value do HFs give to company guidance when forecasting? 2 5y
0 Bridgewater Associates - Salary & Bonus - Quantitative Research Data 5y
0 Point72 - Interview - Quantitative Research Data 5y
0 How would you forecast a company like Microsoft’s KPIs? 3 5y
0 What kind of modeling do you do in a fundamental L/S role? 3 5y
0 Any funds (larger than 200MM AUM) play in Both CRE and another Asset class? 2 5y
0 MM Reputation and Culture 0 5y
0 Two Sigma Investments - Review - Engineering Data 5y
0 Two Sigma Investments - Salary & Bonus - Engineering Data 5y
+18 MM Risk Factor Constraints 8 5y
0 MM lifestyle in Asia 8 5y
+16 Europe gas/ Liquefied natural gas (LNG) commodity trading companies in Europe 5 5y
0 Squarepoint Capital - Review - Generalist Data 5y
0 Squarepoint Capital - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 5y
+4 At MM platforms, who is paying analysts' base salary? 6 5y
0 What's the path from analyst to PM at MM? 4 5y
0 Matrix Capital Management - Salary & Bonus - Life Sciences Data 5y
0 Citadel Investment Group - Salary & Bonus - NA Data 5y
0 TD Securities - Interview - NA Data 5y
0 Akuna Capital LLC - Interview - Trading Data 5y
+4 How many pitches prior to L/S HF interviews? 1 5y
0 Bridgewater Associates - Interview - Hedge Fund Data 5y
+14 MM Owner/Manager Split 6 5y
+6 Gap year vs business school? 1 5y
0 Bridgewater Associates - Salary & Bonus - Investment Research Data 5y
+15 HF MM Manager Interviews Practice 30 Minute Model 4 5y
+10 1st year BB analyst, how soon can I leave for SM HF 17 5y
+58 Need help sizing up new offer as 1st year analyst at L/S HF 24 5y
0 Execution Quant -> Alpha Research Quant, how to make the transition? 0 5y
+3 Top Recruiters for Quant Roles (and SWE) at HFs 0 5y
0 Morgan Stanley - Interview - Generalist Data 5y
0 Millennium Partners - Review - Engineering Data 5y
0 Millennium Partners - Salary & Bonus - Engineering Data 5y
+5 is the HF industry really dying? 10 5y
0 Best Financial Statement Analysis Books/Courses 5 5y
+9 Point 72 - 2020 Summer Internship Conversion Rate 7 5y
+14 P72 vs Surveyor 4 5y
+4 How do you value cash-flowing assets? 2 5y
0 BAML HY Index vs Bloomberg Data for Bond Yields, Prices, OAS 0 5y
+10 Interning during the school year 4 5y
0 Warwick Capital Partners 3 5y
+28 List of Opportunistic Value Funds 15 5y
+18 CFA for MM Out of Undergrad 4 5y
+3 Wonderlic Test Retry 1 5y
+17 PE to HF - did you take a pay cut? 10 5y
0 Two Sigma Investments - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 5y
+7 Dragoneer 6 5y
+26 Citadel Offer vs Millennium Offer 12 5y
0 Quant vs SWE 5 5y
+6 Elliott Management FA Internship 5 5y
0 what's going on at CQS 3 5y
+3 Learning about Activist Investing 3 5y
+60 Raising Capital--Track Record? 47 5y
+3 MM Pod Shops 0 5y
+27 Firms That Give Analyst P&L / Carve-Outs 19 5y
0 TD Securities - Interview - NA Data 5y
0 Hedge fund interview preparation 0 5y
+17 Australia - Hedge Fund Career Advice 5 5y
+13 Pair Trades and Market Neutral Investing 7 5y
0 Goldman Sachs - Interview - Generalist Data 5y
0 Deleted 4 5y
+3 best Economics book for HF professional? 0 5y
0 Non target, industry vet, mid 30’s, Looking for a gig trading 0 5y
0 What are common technical questions that might be asked in a credit investment analyst interview? 0 5y
+13 Career Economics / Risk-Reward ? 3 5y
+3 Bridgewater Internship structure/learning opportunity 2 5y
+3 How do fundamental researchers come up with 12 month TP? 0 5y
+44 Why do YOU work in finance? 53 5y
+14 Best Hedge Funds to work for out of college? 8 5y
0 Can you take ambien while pregnant 2 5y
0 Anyone has pitched an investment idea to HF? 1 5y
0 What do you all think of the fisk credit pitch competition for Corp Fin? 0 5y
0 Morgan Stanley - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 5y
0 Bridgewater Associates - Salary & Bonus - Quantitative Research Data 5y
+3 Deleted 1 5y
0 What's going on at Bridgewater? 5 5y
+1 How do you stay up to date with the markets? 1 5y
+5 What's next after working at a HF? 9 5y
0 Millennium - Salary & Bonus - Quantitative Research Data 5y
0 NYC Metro Hedge Fund Office Returns? 2 5y
0 Evercore - Interview - NA Data 5y
0 Point72 - Interview - Investment Research Data 5y
0 Canyon Capital Advisors - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 5y
+12 Evergreen Coast Capital (Elliott PE arm) 2 5y
0 Some hedge fund terms for explanation 0 5y
0 Intrepid Investment Bankers - Interview - NA Data 5y
0 SF Biotech Hedge Funds 14 5y
+15 HF Case Studies: Outsourced Work? 11 5y

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August 2026 Hedge Fund

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Overall Employee Satisfaction

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Professional Growth Opportunities

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  • 2nd Year Associate (32) $253
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  • Intern/Summer Associate (29) $145
  • Junior Trader (5) $102
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