+3 How can Maximum Male function? 1 8y
+3 Video Interview with Bridgewater 1 8y
0 Soros Fund Management - Salary & Bonus - Investment Research Data 8y
0 AQR Capital Management - Salary & Bonus - Operations Data 8y
+47 Equity Options in Hedge Funds 15 8y
+18 Full time Offer vs. Potential Hedge Fund Internship 1 8y
0 Oaktree Capital Management - Interview - Advisory Data 8y
+13 FoF to HF? Success Stories? 3 8y
0 Athena Capital Management - Interview - Equity Research Data 8y
+246 Any space for the "regular" guys? 167 8y
0 Balyasny Asset Management - Salary & Bonus - Treasury Data 8y
0 Balyasny Asset Management - Salary & Bonus - Treasury Data 8y
0 Point72 - Interview - Hedge Fund Data 8y
0 Magnetar Capital - Salary & Bonus - Fixed Income Data 8y
+17 HF analyst resumes 3 8y
+29 Living Ray Dalio's Principles 3 8y
0 Bridgewater Associates - Salary & Bonus - Investment Research Data 8y
0 Magnetar Capital - Salary & Bonus - Special Situations Group Data 8y
+40 Point72 Undergrad Recruiting and Internship Reputation 51 8y
+15 Assessing business risks in an investment 1 8y
+4 Weekend Vacation? 2 8y
0 D.E. Shaw - Salary & Bonus - Equity Capital Markets Data 8y
0 D.E. Shaw - Salary & Bonus - Equity Capital Markets Data 8y
+15 Current Credit Investment Analyst - thinking about moving to operating roles in companies 2 8y
+24 New Case Webinars in WSO Hedge Fund Prep Pack 1 8y
0 Bridgewater Associates - Interview - Generalist Data 8y
+4 Hedge Fund Compensation after IB 1 8y
+3 WSO Hedge Fund Prep Guide 1 8y
0 King Street Capital Management - Salary & Bonus - Technology Data 8y
+17 Longevity of Hedge Fund analyst career? 3 8y
0 Brown Advisory - Interview - Equity Research Data 8y
+13 Financial services-focused hedge funds? 6 8y
0 Two Sigma Investments - Review - Leveraged Finance Data 8y
0 Two Sigma Investments - Salary & Bonus - Leveraged Finance Data 8y
0 Citadel Investment Group - Interview - Generalist Data 8y
+30 Deciding between MM IB and BB ER to eventually break into L/S or Credit HF 9 8y
0 AQR Capital Management - Salary & Bonus - Macro Data 8y
0 Citadel Investment Group - Salary & Bonus - Equities Data 8y
0 Steel Partners - Interview - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 8y
0 D.E. Shaw - Interview - NA Data 8y
0 Bridgewater Associates - Interview - Generalist Data 8y
0 AQR Capital Management - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 8y
+3 Point72 Modeling Test Question 2 8y
+12 Call with a Hedge Fund Partner 1 8y
+12 Taking the Series 7 4 8y
0 UCSB Financial Math and Statistics major 3 8y
+62 Hedge Fund Interview Guide BETA is LIVE! 7 8y
+88 Typical Hedge Fund Hours 119 8y
0 Jane Street Capital - Interview - Hedge Fund Data 8y
+11 Macro data source 2 8y
+66 Questions about Single Manager vs Multi Manager HFs 11 8y
+13 Deriving a PT from FCF yield 4 8y
0 Squarepoint Capital - Salary & Bonus - Investments Data 8y
0 Squarepoint Capital - Review - NA Data 8y
0 Squarepoint Capital - Salary & Bonus - NA Data 8y
+35 Let's say markets crash next Monday. What is your gameplan? 13 8y
+3 Career in operations at a quant fund? (trade support) 1 8y
0 Worldquant - Review - Quantitative Research Data 8y
0 Worldquant - Salary & Bonus - Quantitative Research Data 8y
+3 Berkshire Shareholder Meeting 2018 1 8y
+27 Post MBA Options for a HF Career? Equity Research vs IBD Associate 4 8y
+3 Landing Internship Early 2 8y
+76 Career trajectory for macro, post Volcker 48 8y
+32 Anyone heard of Novus Partners? 33 8y
+16 Starting a HF in college with multiple Accredited Investment? 7 8y
0 Schonfeld - Review - Strategy Data 8y
0 Schonfeld - Salary & Bonus - Strategy Data 8y
+13 HF recruting advice - IB Group selections M&A or FIG 4 8y
+212 Q&A: Volatility arbitrage PM 97 8y
+15 HF Prep Before Starting FT? 5 8y
+3 RV Options Trading 2 8y
+3 What Makes a Good Trader? 1 8y
+12 Georgetown vs UVA for HF 3 8y
+12 BB strategist -> Global macro fund: likelihood? 6 8y
+13 Salary: Hedge Fund vs Fund of Hedge Funds (FoF/FoHF) 4 8y
0 title for hedge fund intern on resume 4 8y
+3 Ever Erect Seeking to discern out the 1 8y
0 Bridgewater Associates - Interview - Macro Data 8y
0 D.E. Shaw - Salary & Bonus - Other Data 8y
+77 BILLIONS - Differences and similaritities between the show and real life. 25 8y
0 AQR Capital Management - Interview - Operations Data 8y
+3 Saint Elias Cognitive regimen to cease all 1 8y
0 Bridgewater Associates - Review - Generalist Data 8y
0 Bridgewater Associates - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 8y
+4 Merger Arbitrage Valuation 4 8y
0 Bridgewater Associates - Review - Markets Data 8y
0 Bridgewater Associates - Salary & Bonus - Markets Data 8y
0 AQR Capital Management - Salary & Bonus - Trading Data 8y
0 Och-Ziff Capital Management Group - Review - Information Technology (IT) Data 8y
0 Och-Ziff Capital Management Group - Salary & Bonus - Information Technology (IT) Data 8y
+24 Muzinich & Co. - Info/Thoughts? 3 8y
+9 Master Limited Partnerships - current opportunities profiles 3 8y
+6 Melody Capital 2 8y
0 Balyasny Asset Management - Interview - Equity Research Data 8y
+3 Need Help: Names of Hedge Funds that are lending/trading receivables?? 1 8y
+10 Sohn Conference Networking 3 8y
+19 Bridgewater vs AQR vs Point72 2 8y
+4 Definition of underlying. 2 8y
+13 AXE Capital -- Exit Ops 2 8y
0 AQR Capital Management - Interview - Equity Research Data 8y

Career Advancement Opportunities

June 2026 Hedge Fund

  • Point72 99.0%
  • D.E. Shaw 98.1%
  • Citadel Investment Group 97.1%
  • 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

June 2026 Hedge Fund

  • AQR Capital Management 99.1%
  • Point72 98.1%
  • D.E. Shaw 97.2%
  • Citadel Investment Group 96.2%
  • Magnetar Capital 95.3%

Total Avg Compensation

June 2026 Hedge Fund

  • Portfolio Manager (9) $1,648
  • Vice President (27) $464
  • Director/MD (12) $423
  • NA (9) $320
  • 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
  • Intern/Summer Analyst (282) $96
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