0 Sofaer Capital - anyone heard of them? 0 6y
0 Activist Funds Blog 6 6y
0 Trade Operations 1 6y
+112 I work in event driven / arbitrage. Here are some career advice for you 29 6y
+60 Chipotle / Kohl's 38 6y
+57 Breaking it into the hedge fund industry in Toronto 16 6y
+57 Are small cap hedge funds worth it? 40 6y
+44 Interview with BlueMountain Capital 18 6y
+28 Black Swan ETF - A Lesson Learned from Hedge Funds 19 6y
+26 Canadian buy-side analyst trying to transition to US 3 6y
+22 Med School to Hedge Fund: How to? 10 6y
+18 Hedge Fund Money Wanted: Saaweet Movie Pitch 3 6y
+16 Want some critiques on my thesis 13 6y
+15 Canadian HF industry 8 6y
+14 Why Do The Top Hedge Funds Not Pay More Taxes? 4 6y
+13 Internship in hedge funds. 4 6y
+13 Canadian Student (undergraduate) UC Berkeley vs Richard Ivey (Canada) 10 6y
+12 The hedge fund industry in Canada 1 6y
+12 From Renewable Energy to Investment Banking 1 6y
+11 Am I overqualified for a Fund Accounting position? 4 6y
+11 New to the site and 16 years old 2 6y
+8 Where should I get work experience in my first two years before Grad school if pursuing a career in HF 1 6y
+8 Request for Capital IQ list of Toronto Hedge Funds 5 6y
+6 Any idea how to network in Toronto's Hedge Fund industry? 1 6y
+6 thoughts on a firm 1 6y
+4 suppose a person holds Canadian permanent resident card - can find a full time job in USA? 2 6y
+4 Should I accept this offer? (First year uni) 1 6y
+4 Value investors in Canada? 7 6y
+3 Hedge Fund Internship in Toronto? 2 6y
+3 Canada Non-Equity HFs 1 6y
0 Is there a comprehensive list of hedge funds in the Toronto area? How about quant shops? 4 6y
0 Moving from a top MM to a distressed debt hedge fund 4 6y
0 How to get into HFT 6 6y
0 Full time recruiting after junior summer internship at HF? 7 6y
0 Real Estate Brokerage to Real Estate Investment 1 6y
0 Is it possible to become a Financial Analyst at a Hedge Fund without a degree or CFA? 6 6y
0 Graduate school to HF 0 6y
0 TN Visa for recent Canadian grad with HF experience? 14 6y
0 US immigration sponsorship 10 6y
0 Long/Short Macro Funds in Toronto 7 6y
0 Toronto Stat Arb 5 6y
0 Sprott Asset Management: Base salary for research analyst, etc? 4 6y
0 Anyone familiar with bcIMC 0 6y
0 Summer Plans 7 6y
0 Citco Toronto 1 6y
0 Gluskin Sheff - Toronto HF 32 6y
0 Pershing Square Capital Fund Holdings 2010, Huge Citi Position 0 6y
0 Sell out and take a shot? 10 6y
0 Fortress in Toronto 1 6y
0 Hedge Funds in Toronto 16 6y
0 Polar Securities 3 6y
0 Hedge Funds in Montreal? 0 6y
+52 Should I make the move to a multi-manager platform? 12 6y
+43 Living in Asia 8 6y
+41 Post MBA Hedge Fund Career - How should I plan? 18 6y
+36 Tiger Grand Cub HF from a pre-MBA perspective? 9 6y
+33 Star-up HF over a large HF from an MBA perspective? 6 6y
+30 Wharton MBA or Top Hedge Fund directly? (overseas office, no US background) 21 6y
+28 Hedge Fund Marketing - Third Party Marketing 39 6y
+26 Value investing in Mining Companies - Balance sheet analysis - Liquidation Scenario - LT Asset Value vs Book Value 11 6y
+25 Top MBA or go straight to HF from sell-side research 5 6y
+25 Compensation at Long Only Fund 14 6y
+19 Managing AUM less then 100M 5 6y
+19 Interesting European credit names? 9 6y
+18 Hong Kong / Singapore Recruiters 11 6y
+17 What do you think about this new fund's strats (Three Stones)? Any insight into them? 5 6y
+15 Staying at ER to get VP title vs. analyst position at HF? 3 6y
+12 Negotiation of Terms, as a new Hedge Fund Marketer. What to ask for? 1 6y
+10 Likelihood of getting an internship through emailing PM at big funds. 1 6y
+10 Number of stocks decreasing rapidly 4 6y
+9 Co-operative learning initiative 2 6y
+6 Best Equity Research Forum/Conference for Eurozone? 1 6y
+5 What are the top FoHFs and how do they charge HFs? 3 6y
+4 US HFs that invests in South East Asian fixed income 2 6y
+3 Asia Pacific Land (US) 1 6y
+3 Point72 SA background check process ? 1 6y
0 Distressed / Special Sits HF view on background? 0 6y
0 How to land an offer in HF from BB FIG Group? 7 6y
0 Should I stay in a boutique or move to a large fund? 0 6y
0 HFoF Analyst or Junior IR/Marketing? Long term goal - HF Marketer 2 6y
0 Hedge Funds in Asia & internship opportunities 2 6y
0 Financial Modeling at Macro Hedge Fund? 2 6y
0 New Global Macro Fund launched - TGSF Advisors 3 6y
0 My hedge fund has this practice, is it normal? 18 6y
0 Top Hong Kong Hedge Funds 4 6y
0 Posco (PKX) 3 6y
0 Trading vs IBD for Distressed Fund in Asia 1 6y
0 Tough question - fellow hedgies - please advise 6 6y
0 Asian events-driven investing 0 6y
0 Hedge Fund or BB for SA Junior?? 10 6y
+46 SALT Conference - How many people are attending 40 6y
+45 Is it my time to strike out? 23 6y
+14 Computer Science undergrad having difficulties getting quant internship- what's next? 1 6y
+9 Review of Arisaig Partners 13 6y
0 Singapore Hedge Fund 4 6y
+29 Japanese Market Plummets 20% in 2 Days on Radiation Threat 19 6y
+26 Soros (HFs) vs PBOC 12 6y
+17 Best ways to express a bearish view 6 6y
+15 Alternative career path: Math PhD? 2 6y
+13 What are real reasons for Coronavirus hysterics and when it's over? 13 6y

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