0 Two Sigma Investments - Review - Software Data 8y
+22 Starting own investment fund 19 8y
0 Bridgewater Associates - Review - Research Data 8y
0 Bridgewater Associates - Salary & Bonus - Research Data 8y
0 Balyasny Asset Management - Review - Macro Data 8y
0 Tricadia Capital - Interview - Generalist Data 8y
0 Two Sigma Investments - Review - NA Data 8y
0 Goldman Sachs - Review - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 8y
0 Goldman Sachs - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 8y
+9 Hedge Fund Research Analyst vs. Asset Management Research Analyst? 1 8y
0 D.E. Shaw - Review - NA Data 8y
0 D.E. Shaw - Salary & Bonus - NA Data 8y
0 ACG Professionals - Interview - Investment Banking Data 8y
+9 How to learn the lingo? 1 8y
0 D.E. Shaw - Interview - Prop Trading Data 8y
+3 CAIA level 1 exam analysis, please help if you have any idea! much appreciated! 1 8y
+3 Am I supposed to accept LinkedIn invitations from people I don't like/respect? 4 8y
+12 Would Anyone Care to Review My Pitch 20 8y
0 Morgan Stanley - Review - Investor Relations Data 8y
0 Morgan Stanley - Salary & Bonus - Investor Relations Data 8y
+48 Mid-career crossroads help 12 8y
+16 Technology in Hedge Funds 7 8y
+9 CMT for a CFA Level III Candidate 1 8y
+23 Help with 5 Hour In Person Case Study 6 8y
+15 HF frequent interview questions? 5 8y
0 EJF Capital - Review - Generalist Data 8y
0 Mariner Investment Group - Salary & Bonus - Mortgage Data 8y
0 Haitong Securities - Review - Generalist Data 8y
0 Citadel Investment Group - Salary & Bonus - Energy Data 8y
0 Millennium Partners - Salary & Bonus - NA Data 8y
0 AXA Investment Managers - Review - Generalist Data 8y
0 AXA Investment Managers - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 8y
+3 Bridgewater Associates Recruiter 2 8y
0 Bridgewater Associates - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 8y
0 Goldman Sachs - Salary & Bonus - Investment Research Data 8y
0 Wells Fargo and Company - Review - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 8y
0 Wells Fargo and Company - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 8y
0 Bridgewater Associates - Salary & Bonus - Finance Data 8y
+6 Net Worth of General Partners/Portfolio Managers 2 8y
+9 Breaking into Macro Hedge Fund out of Undergrad in UK 1 8y
0 Bridgewater Associates - Review - Macro Data 8y
0 Bridgewater Associates - Salary & Bonus - Macro Data 8y
+16 Which internship is better for moving into top L/S: GS NY ER vs. Dodge & Cox ER 3 8y
+17 Greenlight Capital model DCF until year 2120? 6 8y
+8 Insurance Industry Primers 3 8y
+13 Recommended part-time job 1 8y
0 SunTrust Robinson Humphrey STRH - Review - Investment Banking Data 8y
0 SunTrust Robinson Humphrey STRH - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 8y
+9 Forward TBA Prices 1 8y
0 Point72 - Interview - Asset Management Data 8y
+3 Point72 Wonderlic Test and Hirevue? 1 8y
+4 Hedge Fund Guide Opinions 3 8y
+3 Most Impressive Colleague? 1 8y
+31 Disagreements with PM - Best way to diffuse a ticking time bomb? 2 8y
+12 Goldman Algo Trading Strats vs Bridgewater Investment associate 4 8y
+23 Multi-manager hedge fund analyst total comp 5 8y
0 Millennium - Salary & Bonus - Technology Data 8y
+3 Investment club 1 8y
+23 How would you prepare for a hedge fund internship when you have no relevant experience? 9 8y
+29 Interview question @ Wall Street hedge fund 21 8y
0 Salient Partners - Review - Trading Data 8y
0 Salient Partners - Salary & Bonus - Trading Data 8y
+18 How to start trading Global Macro 13 8y
0 Point72 - Interview - Hedge Fund Data 8y
0 The Westpark Fund - Interview - Equity Hedge Data 8y
+38 Something between burnout and intellectual stagnation 5 8y
0 Point72 - Interview - Generalist Data 8y
+8 TMT Hedge Funds 6 8y
0 Two Sigma Investments - Review - Engineering Data 8y
0 Two Sigma Investments - Salary & Bonus - Engineering Data 8y
+3 any TMT hedge funds ? 1 8y
0 Kynikos Associates - Salary & Bonus - NA Data 8y
0 Citadel Investment Group - Salary & Bonus - Treasury Data 8y
+45 I have a million dollars in my IBKR account and will get 10 million more next year, how do I successfully create a hedge fund? 25 8y
+3 financila analyst 1 8y
+43 Dalio's all weather Portfolio - Value Investing version 16 8y
+9 Hedge fund trends 1 8y
0 Ruane Cunniff & Goldfarb - Interview - Generalist Data 8y
0 D.E. Shaw - Interview - Equity Research Data 8y
0 Forensic accountants 1 8y
+12 Can there be good investors in public equity markets today? 1 8y
0 Bridgewater Associates - Salary & Bonus - Operations Data 8y
+20 Hedge funds AGAIN getting killed by Indexes 4 8y
+3 Energy vs Utilities vs Infrastructure vs Natural Resources 1 8y
+7 Hedge Fund Advice 1 8y
+3 [removed topic] 1 8y
0 JPMorgan - Review - Equity Capital Markets Data 8y
0 JPMorgan - Salary & Bonus - Equity Capital Markets Data 8y
+3 Hedge Fund Funding 1 8y
+6 L/S portfolio construction thoughts 3 8y
0 Foxhill Capital - Salary & Bonus - Distressed Debt Data 8y
+3 Negative Fund 1 8y
0 Susquehanna International Group - Review - Trading Data 8y
+17 networking follow up with analyst at top fund 10 8y
0 Two Sigma Investments - Review - Quantitative Research Data 8y
0 Two Sigma Investments - Salary & Bonus - Quantitative Research Data 8y
+3 Modeling courses for HF? 1 8y
+3 Info Request: Select Equity Group Interview Process 1 8y
+15 Risk Per Trade in Macro Investing 4 8y
0 Citadel Investment Group - Salary & Bonus - Investments Data 8y

Career Advancement Opportunities

November 2026 Hedge Fund

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  • D.E. Shaw 98.0%
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  • Citadel Investment Group 96.1%
  • Magnetar Capital 95.1%

Overall Employee Satisfaction

November 2026 Hedge Fund

  • Magnetar Capital 99.0%
  • D.E. Shaw 98.0%
  • Blackstone Group 97.0%
  • Citadel Investment Group 96.0%
  • Two Sigma Investments 95.0%

Professional Growth Opportunities

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  • Point72 98.1%
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  • Citadel Investment Group 96.1%
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  • 3rd+ Year Associate (26) $284
  • Manager (4) $282
  • 2nd Year Associate (32) $253
  • 1st Year Associate (77) $193
  • Analysts (235) $177
  • Intern/Summer Associate (29) $145
  • Junior Trader (5) $102
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