+234 Trump = Quant-mageddon? 68 6y
+142 Getting into Hedge Funds from IBD? 156 6y
+106 An Unconventional Message for all You Prospective Monkeys out there 30 6y
+81 I'm f***ing in, you're f***ing out 42 6y
+65 Ivy League Valedictorian Quits Largest HF to Open Bakery 69 6y
+35 Prop trading plan (calling exp STIR traders): Could I REALLY have an edge with this or am I utterly deluded? 18 6y
+31 NYSE hours from the west coast? 49 6y
+31 Hollywood Hedge Funds 14 6y
+26 Do hedge fund managers need to be register if the LLC is located in Wyoming? 10 6y
+23 Found trading anomaly . Want to raise capital now. 21 6y
+17 Fund Accounting to Portfolio Management - Career Path Advice 3 6y
+15 Valiant Capital? Chris Hansen? 13 6y
+14 Requesting Advice for My Stock Pitches 4 6y
+12 Best Resources/Guide for Quant Interviews? 1 6y
+11 Salary Advice 2 6y
+9 Wolverine Trading Tech 1 6y
+9 Marketing Materials for Fund 1 6y
+9 Compensation of one-man Quant in a OTC Hedge fund 1 6y
+8 San Diego Area Hedge Funds 14 6y
+6 NYU stern or USC Marshall undergrad 2 6y
+5 Hedge fund in Honolulu? 13 6y
+4 Oakmont Corporation? 4 6y
+3 Any insights on TGS hedge fund? 1 6y
+3 DE Shaw, Citadel, other buy-side internships 3 6y
+3 Quantitative Algorithmic Trader Companies 2 6y
+3 Quant Funds in the Bay Area 1 6y
+1 Can somebody help me find a list of hedge funds (CAP IQ) located in Seattle? 2 6y
0 Future for Financials in Hawaii 12 6y
0 "Director of People" 0 6y
0 Advice Welcomed 1 6y
0 Hedge funds backing out from Silicon Valley? 4 6y
0 Please advice on wage 1 6y
0 Dragoneer / IGSB 5 6y
0 Looking for information on CA funds 1 6y
0 Relational Investors 2 6y
0 Hedge Fund Summer Internship Interview 2 6y
0 Awesome apartment in SF 0 6y
0 Mont Pelerin Capital 0 6y
0 Passport Capital interview 19 6y
0 Hedge funds in los Angeles? 11 6y
0 Colorado Hedge Funds 7 6y
0 Entertainment HF 2 6y
0 Hedge Funds in San Francisco/Bay Area 11 6y
0 Funds in Palo Alto/ Menlo park 2 6y
0 Does anyone know GlobalCrownCapital 3 6y
0 CDO/CLO Fund Position 3 6y
+80 What does it take to work at Citadel Securities? 30 6y
+64 Do most hedge fund managers come from top MBA? 50 6y
+60 HF Cars 43 6y
+31 Is $60K Base + 25% Sales Commission + 5% Equity a good compensation package for a Hedge Fund Sales Director? 4 6y
+30 GPA/Resume Concern 15 6y
+29 Feedback on Stock Pitch 6 6y
+28 Advice for a Recent Graduate? 14 6y
+27 Phone Call with Well-Known Fund Manager 8 6y
+26 Highly driven Macro HF Trader looking to change firms and explore new opportunities 10 6y
+23 Citadel vs Google offer advice 9 6y
+22 Working for Uncle 25 6y
+22 Post-MBA jobs in Distressed Debt 10 6y
+21 Computer Science major for HF? 26 6y
+15 Hedge funds or trading comps in Minneapolis/St. Paul 11 6y
+13 Construction to Finance, How Can I Spin It? 1 6y
+12 Career Restructure to DD with 18 Month Garden Leave 1 6y
+12 MM IB to HF 1 6y
+12 Oil analyst to hedge fund 2 6y
+10 Bridgewater Interview - Investment Engineer 3 6y
+10 Breaking in - Currently a junior at Michigan's Ross school of business 6 6y
+10 Hedge Funds in Chicago 28 6y
+6 Citadel Superday 11 6y
+4 Hedge Fund Analyst salaries in Chicago? 1 6y
+3 Citadel Superday Help 1 6y
+3 Investor Service Associate Salary? 1 6y
0 Illinois Institute Of Technology's Masters in Mathematical Finance program 0 6y
0 Where can I get investing experience aside from HFs? 2 6y
0 Need Career Advice ASAP 2 6y
0 Finc Deriv's class 0 6y
0 Ken Griffin Divorce 3 6y
0 Should I take this Advanced Investments Class? 1 6y
0 Off-Cycle Hedge Fund Internships 6 6y
0 Diamonds are an investor's best friend? 0 6y
0 500 million AUM hedge fund salaries 5 6y
0 MS in Mathematics in Finance to HF 4 6y
0 Double major in Acct and Econ looking for insight regarding hedge funds 10 6y
0 CFA Chicago 1 6y
0 tweeting algorithms 2 6y
0 Ivy League Masters into Finance? 13 6y
0 Getting from Here to There 11 6y
0 Advice for an 18 yr. old 4 6y
0 Time between positive feedback to definitive answer? 2 6y
0 Buffalo Funds 5 6y
0 BAM Fund of Funds 0 6y
0 Wharton undergrad... would math PhD be ridiculous?? 15 6y
+90 Hedge Fund Recruitment 104 6y
+55 Path to HF from MBB: Direct or Move to PE first 15 6y
+49 From M&A to Hedge Fund 13 6y
+45 HF offer... advice please 17 6y
+44 equity research BB 49 6y
+38 Q&A: CEO of Digital Investment Platform for Hedge Fund Investing 6 6y
+38 Junior PM at a platform - How to negociate salary 10 6y
+33 Is nowadays a PhD compulsory to break into HFs? 9 6y
+32 Hedge fund internship - No experience 33 6y

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Overall Employee Satisfaction

November 2026 Hedge Fund

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