+9 $1mm+ and $10mm+ bonuses at hedge funds (junior analysts) 1 7y
0 Citigroup - Review - Sales Data 7y
+20 Economic Consulting to Hedge Fund Post MBA 2 7y
+16 Apollo Credit 3 7y
+91 How soon can one switch jobs? 81 7y
+15 I've been at a fund for 2 months and hate it. please advise 6 7y
+3 What schools have the largest AUM student managed funds? 1 7y
0 Eagle Capital Management 4 7y
+16 Best Route to HF? 3 7y
0 Man Group - Salary & Bonus - Sales Data 7y
+11 D.E. Shaw: Background and Reference Check = Good sign? 2 7y
+5 D. E. Shaw Generalist Intern Final Round 2 7y
+3 reaching out to HH with 5y in the job, looking for small HF 1 7y
0 1209 Capital Partners - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 7y
+9 How much do hedge funds sell for? 4 7y
+3 Unsure how to answer this basic biz dev question: 1 7y
0 Wellington Management - Review - Healthcare Data 7y
0 Wellington Management - Salary & Bonus - Healthcare Data 7y
0 Highland Capital Management - Review - Generalist Data 7y
0 Highland Capital Management - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 7y
0 Grosvenor Capital Management - Interview - Research Data 7y
+3 Bridgwater Investment Engineer Role 1 7y
0 AQR Capital Management - Salary & Bonus - Quantitative Research Data 7y
+3 Investment Thesis Template 1 7y
+3 Quant with a M.S in Applied Math? 1 7y
+4 Offer from Citadel Securities 1 7y
+12 IR/Cap Raising 1 7y
+3 Indus Capital Partners 1 7y
0 D.E. Shaw - Review - Quantitative Research Data 7y
0 D.E. Shaw - Salary & Bonus - Quantitative Research Data 7y
0 Jane Street Capital - Interview - Hedge Fund Data 7y
+25 Small Hedge Fund (20-50m AUM) or Bulge Bracket Bank? 9 7y
0 Citadel Investment Group - Salary & Bonus - Securities Data 7y
0 Two Sigma Investments - Review - Investment Research Data 7y
+95 Credit Hedge Fund Definition and Interviews 110 7y
0 Potential Interview: Undervalued Midcap 400 Stocks - Assistance 1 7y
+7 What's your view on Cryto ETFs / Hedge Funds? 1 7y
0 Worldquant - Review - Strategy Data 7y
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0 Bridgewater Associates - Review - Global Markets Data 7y
0 Bridgewater Associates - Salary & Bonus - Global Markets Data 7y
0 Citibank (Hong Kong) - Review - Investment Banking Data 7y
0 Citibank (Hong Kong) - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 7y
0 Five Rings Capital LLC - Interview - Generalist Data 7y
0 Citadel Investment Group - Interview - Sales and Trading Data 7y
+3 MSIM Hedge FoF Interview 1 7y
0 Oaktree Capital Management - Review - Debt Capital Markets Data 7y
0 Oaktree Capital Management - Salary & Bonus - Debt Capital Markets Data 7y
+3 MF Liquid Non-performing Credit 1 7y
+12 How do you develop your estimates for private Companies? 1 7y
0 Citadel Investment Group - Interview - Quantitative Research Data 7y
+6 Mid-Sized Hedge funds 2 7y
0 D.E. Shaw - Review - Trading Data 7y
0 D.E. Shaw - Salary & Bonus - Trading Data 7y
+12 Quant developer credentials 1 7y
+5 Prop Trading question 2 7y
0 Citadel Investment Group - Salary & Bonus - Investments Data 7y
+14 How does one network with pedigreed people while lacking pedigree themselves? 1 7y
+26 EVA extrapolation 8 7y
0 Two Sigma Investments - Review - Software Data 7y
+179 Global macro recruiting - a primer 50 7y
+22 Starting own investment fund 19 7y
0 Bridgewater Associates - Review - Research Data 7y
0 Bridgewater Associates - Salary & Bonus - Research Data 7y
0 Balyasny Asset Management - Review - Macro Data 7y
0 Tricadia Capital - Interview - Generalist Data 7y
0 Two Sigma Investments - Review - NA Data 7y
0 Goldman Sachs - Review - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 7y
0 Goldman Sachs - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 7y
+9 Hedge Fund Research Analyst vs. Asset Management Research Analyst? 1 7y
0 D.E. Shaw - Review - NA Data 7y
0 D.E. Shaw - Salary & Bonus - NA Data 7y
0 ACG Professionals - Interview - Investment Banking Data 7y
+9 How to learn the lingo? 1 7y
0 D.E. Shaw - Interview - Prop Trading Data 7y
+3 CAIA level 1 exam analysis, please help if you have any idea! much appreciated! 1 7y
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+12 Would Anyone Care to Review My Pitch 20 7y
0 Morgan Stanley Fund Services - Review - Investor Relations Data 7y
0 Morgan Stanley Fund Services - Salary & Bonus - Investor Relations Data 7y
+48 Mid-career crossroads help 12 7y
+16 Technology in Hedge Funds 7 7y
+9 CMT for a CFA Level III Candidate 1 7y
+23 Help with 5 Hour In Person Case Study 6 7y
+15 HF frequent interview questions? 5 7y
0 Mariner Investment Group - Salary & Bonus - Mortgage Data 7y
0 Haitong Securities - Review - Generalist Data 7y
0 Citadel Investment Group - Salary & Bonus - Energy Data 7y
0 Millennium Partners - Salary & Bonus - NA Data 7y
0 AXA Investment Managers - Review - Generalist Data 7y
0 AXA Investment Managers - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 7y
+3 Bridgewater Associates Recruiter 2 7y
0 Bridgewater Associates - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 7y
0 Goldman Sachs - Salary & Bonus - Investment Research Data 7y
0 Wells Fargo and Company - Review - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 7y
0 Wells Fargo and Company - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 7y
0 Bridgewater Associates - Salary & Bonus - Finance Data 7y
+6 Net Worth of General Partners/Portfolio Managers 2 7y
+9 Breaking into Macro Hedge Fund out of Undergrad in UK 1 7y
0 Bridgewater Associates - Review - Macro Data 7y

Career Advancement Opportunities

June 2026 Hedge Fund

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  • D.E. Shaw 98.1%
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  • AQR Capital Management 96.2%
  • Magnetar Capital 95.2%

Overall Employee Satisfaction

June 2026 Hedge Fund

  • Magnetar Capital 99.0%
  • Millennium Partners 98.1%
  • D.E. Shaw 97.1%
  • Blackstone Group 96.1%
  • Citadel Investment Group 95.1%

Professional Growth Opportunities

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  • AQR Capital Management 99.1%
  • Point72 98.1%
  • D.E. Shaw 97.2%
  • Citadel Investment Group 96.2%
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  • Engineer/Quant (86) $288
  • 3rd+ Year Associate (26) $284
  • Manager (4) $282
  • 2nd Year Associate (32) $253
  • 1st Year Associate (76) $192
  • Analysts (240) $181
  • Intern/Summer Associate (28) $146
  • Junior Trader (5) $102
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