0 Hedge funds with Quantamental Biotech teams? 2 8mo
+4 Opinion 9 8mo
0 Performance Targets for Portfolio Managers at Multi-Manager Funds 1 8mo
+14 Sector Selection & Process at MMs 6 8mo
0 Harbert Management Corporation - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 8mo
+16 Trying to transfer… but I’m worried it might be too late 4 8mo
+22 would you pursue long only equities as a career today? 5 8mo
0 Who are the best sell side analysts covering enterprise software? 1 8mo
+10 Clawbacks 6 8mo
+214 Do you regret going into public markets investing? 96 8mo
+7 Pod Alternatives 10 8mo
+5 Weiss Underclassmen Fellowship 17 8mo
+2 How many of you think we will be on ubi in the future 3 8mo
+13 Non compete period 28 8mo
+9 Learning Fundamental Stock Analysis 7 8mo
0 Jane Street Capital - Interview - Quantitative Research Data 8mo
+9 Physical Energy Trading (Utility) to Macro Hedge Fund 1 8mo
+30 implementation research vs algo trader 7 8mo
+18 Best Pods in Europe 10 8mo
+57 L/S Pair Trade 25 8mo
+3 Aristotle Capital 6 8mo
+85 P72 Academy vs Citadel CAP vs Weiss vs DE Shaw 54 8mo
+6 Fundamental Research Canvas Point 72 8 8mo
+28 AlphaSights -> Buy-Side? 15 8mo
0 BAM Case Study 1 8mo
+9 I love public equities, but feel like I am stuck in a bit of a hole. 4 8mo
+9 del 6 8mo
+3 Wellington Summer 2026 1 8mo
+8 Citadel NYC Sponsors? 16 8mo
+13 Walleye - Latest Thoughts 4 8mo
+6 Oxford MPhil+DPhil Economics - quant research? 3 8mo
+29 Global Macro 14 8mo
0 AI 1 8mo
+19 (London) End goal is HF - should I do IB first? 12 8mo
+27 PE vs HF in London, pros & cons 15 8mo
+36 HF London Scene - What's it like out of undergrad? 27 8mo
+8 ECM book comp? 6 8mo
0 Breaking into a public credit hedge fund as an undergrad 1 8mo
+52 Which sectors are the most alpha rich? 39 8mo
+7 chances for HF FT recruiting? 10 8mo
0 Orbis Investment Management Limited - Interview - Investments Data 8mo
0 Point72 - Salary & Bonus - Quantitative Research Data 8mo
0 Point72 - Review - Quantitative Research Data 8mo
+3 Global macro is going extinct in 2035 or alr has 2 8mo
+9 Fintech Pod Names 4 8mo
+18 Best ways to frame upside / PT for a stock 1 8mo
0 Sophomore Gigs 2 8mo
0 What are the best ways to fund raise and invest for starting a hedge fund 9 8mo
+17 Best Financials Pods / PMs 11 8mo
+7 PE -> HF Sector Alignment? 3 8mo
+16 Investor relations - advice on further moves (London) 8 8mo
0 Citadel Investment Group - Review - Quantitative Research Data 8mo
0 Breaking into Macro 1 8mo
+11 Proprietary research roles at HFs - what do you think? 5 8mo
+25 Analyst here: Gone Through 2 Senior Pms 1 year. What to do now? 15 8mo
+6 Pod Ramping Coverage Advice 7 8mo
+234 SM -> MM Transitions 65 8mo
+43 “Tier 1” MM Platforms 17 8mo
+24 Start-up Hedge Funds & Fake Interviews 11 8mo
+17 Is it worth staying in the HF industry in Los Angeles? 6 8mo
0 IMC Chicago - Interview - Quantitative Research Data 8mo
+12 L/S market neutral guys - how are you navigating current market 3 8mo
+78 Built $3M Net Worth in Mid/Late 20s - What Next? 48 8mo
+34 Insanely high pod comp? 38 8mo
+103 Variant vs. market/ street/ consensus view 35 8mo
+20 Working in alpha capture/central risk book 6 8mo
+4 Any info on Surgo Capital? 9 8mo
+16 Event-driven at pods 16 8mo
+9 2nd Bizdev interivew at Citadel - L/S stock pitch, what to expect? 3 8mo
+370 The Investment Process -- How to find and develop good ideas (discretionary l/s equity) 40 8mo
0 Susquehanna International Group - Review - NA Data 8mo
0 Susquehanna International Group - Salary & Bonus - NA Data 8mo
0 Verition Fund Management - Salary & Bonus - Risk Data 8mo
0 Elliott Credit Team 3 8mo
+18 What happened to young people founding hedge funds? 7 8mo
+15 Hedging Mkt Exuberance: IWM Puts > SPY Puts 5 8mo
+11 Farallon Case Competition 12 8mo
0 Distressed Debt/Vulture Fund Model Template 1 8mo
+186 Point72 Recruiting is AWFUL 61 8mo
+3 0 8mo
+13 Coatue Titles?? 7 8mo
+18 Oak Hill Advisors? 11 8mo
0 Pagaya - Review - Generalist Data 8mo
+36 How likely are junior analysts getting replaced by AI? 16 8mo
+18 Top Players in the Value/Distressed HF Space 20 8mo
+44 Quant vs Equity Long Short 36 8mo
+38 Lied in Ops interview about not ever wanting to be FO 14 8mo
+3 Feedback on stock pitch 4 8mo
+184 HF Distribution of outcomes - by mid-30s 78 8mo
+12 Any insights into Bain Capital Corporate Special Sits team 22 8mo
+1 Short interest in the market 4 8mo
+78 Those at a HF, do you ever feel like you’re not doing much? 24 8mo
0 Citadel Associate Program 1 8mo
0 Hedge Fund Recruiters - London 1 8mo
0 Verition Intern 2026 SA Process 2 8mo
+6 How long to stay before leaving? 1 8mo
+9 Capula Trading & Research Internship 29 8mo
0 Marshall Wace Elevate Programme 0 8mo
+56 Glenn Dubin - Highbridge 40 8mo
0 Path to Buyside PM from Sell-side Execution 1 8mo

Career Advancement Opportunities

July 2026 Hedge Fund

  • Point72 99.0%
  • D.E. Shaw 98.1%
  • Citadel Investment Group 97.1%
  • AQR Capital Management 96.2%
  • Magnetar Capital 95.2%

Overall Employee Satisfaction

July 2026 Hedge Fund

  • Magnetar Capital 99.0%
  • D.E. Shaw 98.0%
  • Blackstone Group 97.1%
  • Citadel Investment Group 96.1%
  • Millennium Partners 95.1%

Professional Growth Opportunities

July 2026 Hedge Fund

  • AQR Capital Management 99.0%
  • Point72 98.1%
  • D.E. Shaw 97.1%
  • Citadel Investment Group 96.2%
  • Magnetar Capital 95.2%

Total Avg Compensation

July 2026 Hedge Fund

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  • Director/MD (12) $423
  • NA (9) $320
  • Engineer/Quant (86) $288
  • 3rd+ Year Associate (26) $284
  • Manager (4) $282
  • 2nd Year Associate (32) $253
  • 1st Year Associate (77) $191
  • Analysts (242) $181
  • Intern/Summer Associate (29) $145
  • Junior Trader (5) $102
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