0 BNP Paribas - Interview - Investment Banking Data 8y
+3 If a friend refers a client to a hedge fund, do they have to be registered with the SEC? 2 8y
0 Ellington Management Group - Salary & Bonus - Quantitative Research Data 8y
0 Point72 - Interview - Generalist Data 8y
0 Point72 - Review - Equity Research Data 8y
0 Point72 - Salary & Bonus - Equity Research Data 8y
+3 Targeted Returns - Value Investors 1 8y
+21 Defining Passion for Investing 6 8y
0 Squarepoint Capital - Salary & Bonus - Trading Data 8y
+14 Getting an internship with a hedge fund via a connection 3 8y
0 Point72 - Interview - Equity Research Data 8y
0 Point72 - Interview - NA Data 8y
+25 Bad GPA vs the ability to bring in massive revenue for the company 8 8y
+14 Anyone have information on Anchorage? 11 8y
0 HedgeServ - Interview - Equity Capital Markets Data 8y
0 Maverick Capital, Ltd - Interview - Quantitative Research Data 8y
0 BlackRock - Review - Leveraged Finance Data 8y
0 BlackRock - Salary & Bonus - Leveraged Finance Data 8y
+12 Idea Sourcing for Hedge Funds 2 8y
+9 Citadel Fundamental Strategies 1 8y
0 bcIMC - Review - Generalist Data 8y
0 bcIMC - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 8y
+1 When The Interview Goes Well But... 1 8y
+464 The Hedge Fund Experience - Good, Bad, Ugly 345 8y
0 Man Group - Salary & Bonus - Quantitative Research Data 8y
0 Chartered Alternate Investment Analyst - Anyone considered? 28 8y
0 Big career decision coming up.. any help appreciated.. hedge fund is eventual goal 16 8y
+14 Hedge fund vs. PE recruiting 21 8y
+16 Macro interview questions 35 8y
0 Background for Event-Driven / Distressed Debt Hedge Funds? 7 8y
+3 K2 Advisors Research Associate 4 8y
+6 Superfund Capital Management, Inc 7 8y
0 Hedge fund after one year of IBD 31 8y
+39 Tiger Cubs 22 8y
+31 Questions from a top NYU undergrad. 26 8y
+20 Lost Graduate: Big 4 Audit or Boutique Hedge Fund 7 8y
+62 No Girls Allowed-Steve Cohen 19 8y
+12 How To Shift from Risk Management to Hedge Funds? HELP 1 8y
0 Deutsche Bank - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 8y
0 Millennium Partners - Interview - Generalist Data 8y
0 Vitol - Salary & Bonus - Energy Data 8y
0 Need advice - equity analyst offer at event driven long/short start-up, have to decide tomorrow 2 8y
+66 Most sought-after skills for Quantitative research position 28 8y
0 Apollo Global Management - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 8y
0 Point72 - Review - NA Data 8y
0 Point72 - Salary & Bonus - NA Data 8y
0 Five Rings Capital LLC - Interview - Trading Data 8y
0 Squarepoint Capital - Salary & Bonus - Information Technology (IT) Data 8y
0 Squarepoint Capital - Review - Information Technology (IT) Data 8y
0 Squarepoint Capital - Salary & Bonus - Information Technology (IT) Data 8y
0 Squarepoint Capital - Salary & Bonus - Information Technology (IT) Data 8y
+20 D.E. Shaw Recruiting 30 8y
0 Susquehanna International Group - Interview - Derivatives Data 8y
0 Point72 - Review - Research Data 8y
0 Point72 - Salary & Bonus - Research Data 8y
+17 Conversion of two closed end funds into open fund 2 8y
0 Bracebridge Capital - Review - NA Data 8y
0 Bracebridge Capital - Salary & Bonus - NA Data 8y
+14 Fundamental roles at traditionally strong quant HF's. 3 8y
+52 Point72 Accelerated Recruiting 87 8y
+17 Can I eventually work at a biotech analyst? 5 8y
0 Elliott Management Corporation - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 8y
0 AllianceBernstein - Interview - Investment Banking Data 8y
0 Two Sigma Investments - Interview - Securitization Data 8y
+73 Pitch Me A Stock 62 8y
0 CITIC Capital - Interview - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 8y
+3 2018 Equity Slump 1 8y
0 Citadel Investment Group - Interview - Quantitative Research Data 8y
0 Point72 - Interview - Generalist Data 8y
+21 Questions about Bridgewater / Reading Philosophy? 7 8y
0 MIO Partners - Interview - Generalist Data 8y
0 Citadel Investment Group - Review - Research Data 8y
0 Citadel Investment Group - Salary & Bonus - Research Data 8y
0 BlackRock - Review - Investments Data 8y
0 BlackRock - Salary & Bonus - Investments Data 8y
0 AQR Capital Management - Salary & Bonus - Account Management Data 8y
+40 26 Year Old Female to raise $200 million Short Hedge Fund 25 8y
0 Gluskin Sheff - Salary & Bonus - Equity Research Data 8y
+66 XIV Goes Poof 28 8y
+85 Are you good at shorting? 34 8y
0 D.E. Shaw - Salary & Bonus - NA Data 8y
0 Access Capital Corporation - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 8y
0 Och-Ziff Capital Management Group - Review - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 8y
0 Och-Ziff Capital Management Group - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 8y
0 Magnetar Capital - Interview - Fixed Income Data 8y
0 Bridgewater Associates - Interview - Prop Trading Data 8y
+9 Mistake to tell Recruiter also interested in AM? 1 8y
+35 Final round buyside interview 19 8y
+9 EB Analyst -> Credit Research -> Credit Hedge Fund? 1 8y
+3 What books or where can I learn more about quantitative investing 1 8y
+24 Buyside Research Analysts - What blogs/newsletters do you regularly read? 13 8y
+24 Help with Hedge Fund Recruiting Approach 5 8y
+28 Cold Emailing for internship help needed 11 8y
0 Point72 - Salary & Bonus - Equity Hedge Data 8y
0 Man Group - Review - Investor Relations Data 8y
0 Man Group - Salary & Bonus - Investor Relations Data 8y
0 Man Group - Salary & Bonus - Investor Relations Data 8y
0 OrbiMed Advisors - Interview - Investment Banking Data 8y
0 3G Capital - Interview - Investment Research Data 8y
+79 How to Make Money in The Market: Providing Liquidity 16 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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