0 Two Sigma Investments - Review - Engineering Data 6y
0 Two Sigma Investments - Salary & Bonus - Engineering Data 6y
+6 Redwood Capital Management - Notable Trades 1 6y
+3 Do you need a reliable loan sector? 1 6y
+6 Industry research hacks? 2 6y
+3 Sector Analysis 1 6y
+15 HF from a MM IB Background 5 6y
+88 Multi-Manager Hedge Funds 66 6y
+7 Less political HF/LO firms? 3 6y
0 Baupost Group - Review - Investment Research Data 6y
0 Baupost Group - Salary & Bonus - Investment Research Data 6y
+12 Who are some of the best hedge fund headhunters, and do they make a difference? 1 6y
+200 David Einhorn is one of my Favorite People 215 6y
+40 Navigating Distressed HF space and recruitment 23 6y
0 D.E. Shaw - Review - Generalist Data 6y
0 Jane Street Capital - Review - Software Data 6y
0 Jane Street Capital - Salary & Bonus - Software Data 6y
0 D.E. Shaw - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 6y
+3 Lam Research - Revenue Growth v. CapEx 4 6y
+12 What is each bank good at? 1 6y
+45 Acing hedge fund case study 5 6y
0 Graham Capital Management - Review - Investment Research Data 6y
0 Graham Capital Management - Salary & Bonus - Investment Research Data 6y
+5 Intrinsic Value Q 3 6y
+12 HF Recruiting for Internationals 5 6y
+65 Motivation for those still trying to break into the industry/dream role 11 6y
+74 Ask Me Anything : Anon1254 16 6y
0 Goldman Sachs - Interview - Technology, Media and Telecom (TMT) Data 6y
+27 My comp just got cut by 40% 6 6y
+12 HF Trading Platform Analyst salary 1 6y
+36 Sell-side ER to buy-side conundrum: Staples vs. Energy 25 6y
+120 Any career regrets after moving from PE to public markets? 28 6y
+14 Where to find distressed legal docs? 7 6y
+12 GoldenTree Asset Management - Thoughts? 2 6y
+3 Writing an one-page investment memo 1 6y
+9 Hedge fund sales 1 6y
+18 Baker Brothers Advisors 12 6y
+117 Q&A: 30 Year-Old Breaking In, Part II - From tiny M&A boutique to Distressed Debt 44 6y
+12 Hedge fund sales position 1 6y
0 Element Capital Management - Salary & Bonus - Investment Research Data 6y
0 Element Capital Management - Salary & Bonus - Investment Research Data 6y
0 Element Capital Management - Salary & Bonus - Investment Research Data 6y
0 Oaktree Capital Management - Review - Distressed Debt Data 6y
0 Oaktree Capital Management - Salary & Bonus - Distressed Debt Data 6y
+12 How long should it take to analyze a company for investment decisions 6 6y
+37 I want to learn how to analyze businesses 8 6y
+25 Best to sell strongest or weakest stocks now? 11 6y
0 Point72 - Review - Global Data Data 6y
0 Point72 - Salary & Bonus - Global Data Data 6y
+12 Best way for high school senior--college freshman to get started? 3 6y
+12 Cost of Capital for a Hedge Fund 1 6y
0 Peregrine - Salary & Bonus - NA Data 6y
+12 FX Forward Question 1 6y
+9 Best HF Interview Guides 1 6y
+31 Hedge Funds in Miami? 22 6y
0 Two Sigma Investments - Review - Quantitative Research Data 6y
0 Two Sigma Investments - Salary & Bonus - Quantitative Research Data 6y
+16 Full time recruiting Hedge Funds 2021 6 6y
+10 HF FoF (Canadian Pension Fund) 2 6y
+23 Comp for junior level? 8 6y
0 Loop Capital Markets - Salary & Bonus - Trading Data 6y
0 Citadel Investment Group - Salary & Bonus - Securities Data 6y
0 Citadel Securities - Salary & Bonus - Quantitative Research Data 6y
+35 Is there Alpha left for traditional investors? 14 6y
+3 Anyone knows Edgestream (Princeton, NJ)? 1 6y
0 Bracebridge Capital - Salary & Bonus - Quantitative Research Data 6y
+13 Associate comp at a MM 8 6y
+10 DFW Hedge Funds 3 6y
0 Citadel Investment Group - Salary & Bonus - Quantitative Research Data 6y
+19 Mid-Sized Hedge Fund Compensation (Non-target->MM IB->Mid-sized HF) 10 6y
+23 bridgewater FT offer rescind 17 6y
+9 financial engineering risk management prospects 1 6y
+5 LO/ HF compensation in Australia 4 6y
+13 Considerations before joining a fund 3 6y
+9 Networking into a HF job? 2 6y
+49 Which Hedge Funds pay the best? 36 6y
+22 Is the person who enters a HF out of 1-2 years in banking “ahead of the game”? 10 6y
+3 Canadians on TN? 2 6y
+3 inputs and suggestions 1 6y
+276 Point72 SA 2020 New Externship Program 332 6y
0 IMC Financial Markets - Interview - Generalist Data 6y
+37 Q&A: From Engineering Masters to Physical Commodities & Hedge Fund 2 6y
0 Qatalyst Partners - Interview - Technology, Media and Telecom (TMT) Data 6y
+10 Millennium Management Culture 6 6y
+15 I'm a quant and several funds are interested in my algo. How not to get F'ed during their due diligence? 3 6y
0 Deutsche Bank - Interview - Technology, Media and Telecom (TMT) Data 6y
0 Houlihan Lokey - Interview - Restructuring Data 6y
+32 Worst Distressed Trades of the Decade 20 6y
+3 Hedge Fund External Sales salary? 1 6y
+4 Thoughts on Athanor HF 3 6y
+9 BB AM vs HF 1 6y
0 Point72 - Interview - Investment Research Data 6y
0 JP Morgan Securities - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 6y
+40 Event-driven / special sits interviewing 31 6y
+12 Biglaw to family office? 4 6y
+3 DE Shaw RE Group 1 6y
+32 HF vs PE without experience, which is easier to break in to? 8 6y
+15 L/S Case Studies 3 6y
+37 Q&A: An unconventional route to Emerging Markets Asset Management. Non-target, low GPA student to buy side 11 6y
0 Point72 - Interview - Technology, Media and Telecom (TMT) Data 6y

Career Advancement Opportunities

November 2026 Hedge Fund

  • Point72 99.0%
  • D.E. Shaw 98.0%
  • AQR Capital Management 97.1%
  • Citadel Investment Group 96.1%
  • Magnetar Capital 95.1%

Overall Employee Satisfaction

November 2026 Hedge Fund

  • Magnetar Capital 99.0%
  • D.E. Shaw 98.0%
  • Blackstone Group 97.0%
  • Citadel Investment Group 96.0%
  • Two Sigma Investments 95.0%

Professional Growth Opportunities

November 2026 Hedge Fund

  • AQR Capital Management 99.0%
  • Point72 98.1%
  • D.E. Shaw 97.1%
  • Citadel Investment Group 96.1%
  • Magnetar Capital 95.1%

Total Avg Compensation

November 2026 Hedge Fund

  • Portfolio Manager (9) $1,648
  • Vice President (27) $464
  • Director/MD (12) $355
  • NA (9) $320
  • Engineer/Quant (83) $287
  • 3rd+ Year Associate (26) $284
  • Manager (4) $282
  • 2nd Year Associate (32) $253
  • 1st Year Associate (77) $193
  • Analysts (235) $177
  • Intern/Summer Associate (29) $145
  • Junior Trader (5) $102
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