0 Buy side Latin America 4 6y
0 Individual Hedge Fund or Personal Hedge Fund 3 6y
0 Dr. Richard Isaacs and Kaiser promotes healthy babies 0 6y
+3 Help with researching Brazil, Chile and Peru 0 6y
+128 Global Macro's Future "Stars" - Where Are They Coming From? 35 6y
0 Litigation funding/fraud recovery focused funds 0 6y
0 Shotspotter 0 6y
0 hedge funds investing in latin america 4 6y
0 Hedge Funds in Mexico 0 6y
+43 Please help me understand this about HFs 27 6y
+23 need some advice regarding Bridgewater Associates and hedge funds in general 18 6y
0 Money manager Ed Butowsky on SAC's Cohen 18 6y
0 Economic Milestone 0 6y
+14 Do hedge funds suffer from competition ? 1 6y
0 IDC Herzliya 1 6y
+9 Top Hedge Fund Earners 2016 0 6y
0 Freight Derivatives 0 6y
0 A case for short term investments in emerging/frontier markets 0 6y
+13 Credit Default Swaps for Sovereign Debt 2 6y
+16 13F Holding Disclosure Question 10 6y
+7 83b tax election 4 6y
+1 List of HFs which cancelled most/all SA offers 4 6y
0 BMO Capital Markets - Interview - NA Data 6y
+6 SBC - Technology, OPEX or Naw? 5 6y
0 Evercore - Interview - Restructuring Data 6y
+9 HF case studies? 5 6y
+14 Anyone here actually work for a Tiger Cub? 3 6y
+13 Questions for Hedge Fund Model Interview 2 6y
0 Evercore - Interview - NA Data 6y
0 Citadel Securities - Salary & Bonus - Engineering Data 6y
+3 Questions to ask the head of a fund during interviews 2 6y
0 D.E. Shaw - Review - Quantitative Research Data 6y
0 D.E. Shaw - Salary & Bonus - Quantitative Research Data 6y
+39 Why would pari passu debt trade at different levels? 13 6y
+3 Quant/Systematic Fund recruiting 1 6y
+28 "Hybrid" funds, with HF-style distressed investment strategies in PE-style closed-ended funds 8 6y
+4 Undervalued sectors/companies 1 6y
+12 Distressed Asset Investing 1 6y
+3 Where to Find Merger Arbitrage Reading and Information 1 6y
+12 Do these interview hiccups matter in hiring decisions? 2 6y
+15 Bridgewater Trading Operations Associate (FT) Interview Insight 2 6y
+3 Philly Hedge funds? 3 6y
+25 become a better investor 14 6y
+7 Sell-side vs HF: Vacation days in your contract (Analyst, not PM) 5 6y
+5 Best way to prepare for HF internship? 1 6y
+35 Learning coding as a fundamentals analyst? 10 6y
+3 Point72 2020 Externship 2 6y
+33 HF Recruiting for Incoming Analysts 25 6y
+12 Quant hedge funds 7 6y
0 Point72 - Interview - Equity Capital Markets Data 6y
0 Insight on Fortress 3 6y
+15 Full time HF Recruiting 9 6y
+4 point72 salary? 2 6y
0 Morgan Stanley - Interview - Generalist Data 6y
+13 Python Course for HF 5 6y
+9 Goldman Legal moving to US prop fund - advice needed 1 6y
+42 AM vs IB Comp and Exit Opps 14 6y
+12 What kind of questions are valuation analysts asked during interviews at hedge funds? 6 6y
+4 Which hedge funds employ a longer time investing strategy? 1 6y
+4 In a highly leveraged firm, why is it better for stockholders if the firm picks a project with lower NPV and higher volatility? 2 6y
0 Evercore - Interview - NA Data 6y
+7 Trading platform (PA) 4 6y
0 Trust Company of the West - Review - Generalist Data 6y
0 Trust Company of the West - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 6y
+29 Crossroads en route to public investing: Restructuring Associate at EB vs Sr. ER Associate covering Tech Hardware at BB 20 6y
0 Point72 - Review - Investment Research Data 6y
0 Point72 - Review - Quantitative Research Data 6y
0 Point72 - Salary & Bonus - Quantitative Research Data 6y
+13 Next Steps for Future in Hedge Funds 4 6y
0 Ernst & Young LLP - Salary & Bonus - Wealth Management Data 6y
+20 Quantitative Research vs. Quantitative Trader Prestige 6 6y
0 SkyBridge Capital II, LLC - Interview - Generalist Data 6y
+6 What does it take to get hired by a HF fresh out of college? 1 6y
+80 Ares Capital Management - Culture, Status, Word on the Street 84 6y
0 Aqubix Ltd - Interview - Prime Brokerage Data 6y
+3 Hedge Fund Performance in April and YTD 1 6y
+12 How do I get into HF insight programs for undergrads? 1 6y
0 GSO Capital Partners - Salary & Bonus - Structured Products Data 6y
0 Kayne Anderson Capital Advisors - Review - Private Wealth Management Data 6y
0 Kayne Anderson Capital Advisors - Salary & Bonus - Private Wealth Management Data 6y
+28 What does it take for an engineer, to be a portfolio manager at a Quant hedge fund? 19 6y
+25 Econ PhD says HF life easier than academia 7 6y
+9 What should I expect for virtual fixed-income research internship? 1 6y
+4 Purdue Krannert or UIUC Business/LAS? 1 6y
0 Credit Suisse - Interview - Generalist Data 6y
+3 anyone have the CQF certification? any good? 1 6y
0 Vontobel Asset Management - Salary & Bonus - NA Data 6y
+6 Any info on BFAM Partners in Hong Kong? 4 6y
0 Citadel Investment Group - Interview - Hedge Fund Data 6y
0 Citadel Investment Group - Salary & Bonus - Quantitative Research Data 6y
0 Citadel Securities - Review - NA Data 6y
0 Citadel Securities - Salary & Bonus - NA Data 6y
+6 Best Places to Read About Biotech Investing? 1 6y
+16 Urgent - Feedback needed - WDYT of virtual unpaid internship? 1 6y
+12 Advice for first year analyst 1 6y
+10 Pathway to Distressed/Special Sits Investing from M&A Background 4 6y
+38 Do FRM or CFA help in HF 12 6y
+9 Ruane Cunniff Goldfarb Competition 8 6y
+11 Your best Bloomberg Terminal Lifehacks 2 6y
0 AQR Capital Management - Review - Research Data 6y

Career Advancement Opportunities

August 2026 Hedge Fund

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Overall Employee Satisfaction

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  • Citadel Investment Group 96.0%
  • Two Sigma Investments 94.9%

Professional Growth Opportunities

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  • Manager (4) $282
  • 2nd Year Associate (32) $253
  • 1st Year Associate (76) $193
  • Analysts (234) $178
  • Intern/Summer Associate (29) $145
  • Junior Trader (5) $102
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