+18 Bridgewater, the world's largest hedge fund, is possibly a fraud [according to Jim Grant] 12 9y
0 Citadel Investment Group - Review - Generalist Data 9y
0 Citadel Investment Group - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 9y
+30 Moving from Fund of Funds to Hedge fund 36 9y
+12 Do people move often from post-MBA ER to HF? 1 9y
+18 Millennium Management - Equity Teams 5 9y
0 Small Hedge Fund vs. Prop Trading 4 9y
+21 Career Tracks 9 9y
+12 Need help choosing a PE offer that will help me get to equity L/S in the future 1 9y
+3 HF manager looking to speak to current or recent CBS value investing alumni 4 9y
+17 How many stocks? 8 9y
+13 For case studies, better to build on top of sell side model or build my own model from scratch? 3 9y
0 Citadel Investment Group - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 9y
0 Citadel Investment Group - Review - Quantitative Research Data 9y
0 Question about Cornell Operations Research & Engineering? 5 9y
0 Squarepoint Capital - Interview - Equity Capital Markets Data 9y
+3 Serious Trading Talk. Here to learn and Meet new People. 2 9y
+101 What background do most hedge fund managers have? 60 9y
+12 End of Year Bonus 6 9y
+32 D.E. Shaw Internship or IB 15 9y
0 Bank J Safra Sarasin - Interview - Private Banking Data 9y
+13 DRW Analyst? 4 9y
+31 Impact of debt on stock price 12 9y
0 What will prepare me better for a career at a hedge fund, asset management or equity research at a bulge bracket bank? 2 9y
0 CMBS Banking vs Structuring >> HF 2 9y
+12 Separating asset management from BO, RM, legal 1 9y
0 Jane Street Capital - Interview - Prime Brokerage Data 9y
+3 Hair Bloom moderate the procedure 1 9y
0 Citadel Investment Group - Review - Equities Data 9y
0 Citadel Investment Group - Salary & Bonus - Equities Data 9y
+21 Need help / Insight on Hedge Fund 1 9y
+17 How does the payouts of capital gains in hedge funds work if you are a investor? 2 9y
0 Citadel Investment Group - Interview - Quantitative Research Data 9y
0 Capula Investment Management - Interview - Quantitative Research Data 9y
0 Citadel Investment Group - Review - Prop Trading Data 9y
0 Citadel Investment Group - Salary & Bonus - Prop Trading Data 9y
+12 How is it like for a trader on a systematic hedge fund? 1 9y
+25 Point72 SA 2018 Hirevue 32 9y
+18 Have you ever changed your strategy in the HF industry? Need help pls 3 9y
+1 Hair Bloom Hair Regrowth move the liquid 1 9y
0 Point72 - Review - Investment Management Data 9y
0 Point72 - Salary & Bonus - Investment Management Data 9y
0 Bridgewater Associates - Interview - Research Data 9y
0 Bridgewater Associates - Salary & Bonus - Research Data 9y
0 Point72 - Interview - Research Data 9y
0 Bain Capital - Review - Investments Data 9y
0 Bain Capital - Salary & Bonus - Investments Data 9y
0 Point72 - Interview - Generalist Data 9y
0 D.E. Shaw - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 9y
0 Jane Street Capital - Review - Prop Trading Data 9y
0 Jane Street Capital - Salary & Bonus - Prop Trading Data 9y
0 Worldquant - Interview - Equity Hedge Data 9y
+9 Margin of Safety - Seth Klarman 17 9y
+13 Finance or economics degree for Global Macro employee? 5 9y
0 Glocap hedge fund compensation report 10 9y
+9 Serengeti Asset Management 9 9y
+13 PJT Park Hill Group Hedge Fund Distribution Interview 1 9y
0 McKinsey & Company - Review - Investment Management Data 9y
0 McKinsey & Company - Salary & Bonus - Investment Management Data 9y
+40 Machine Learning Quant, Citadel vs GS, offer advice 12 9y
0 First New York Securities - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 9y
0 Point72 - Interview - Generalist Data 9y
0 HBK Capital Management - Interview - Fixed Income Data 9y
0 D.E. Shaw - Salary & Bonus - Energy Data 9y
0 Man Group - Interview - Equity Hedge Data 9y
+22 Would you recommend your younger self a career in hedge fund? 6 9y
0 Two Sigma Investments - Review - NA Data 9y
+15 From Top AM to L/S Equity HF? 3 9y
0 Point72 - Interview - Investments Data 9y
0 D.E. Shaw - Salary & Bonus - Prop Trading Data 9y
0 Orion Capital Group - Salary & Bonus - NA Data 9y
+12 Tontine Asset Management 5 9y
+2 Experience working at a hedge fund selling equity to a PE firm 2 9y
0 Bridgewater Associates - Interview - Generalist Data 9y
+3 Akuna capital phone interview 4 9y
0 Blue Mountain Capital - Interview - Equity Hedge Data 9y
+4 Urgent: Junior HF Investment Analyst phone interview in 45 minutes 1 9y
+16 Man Group Graduate Progamme training 27 9y
0 Citadel Investment Group - Salary & Bonus - Sales and Trading Data 9y
0 Citadel Investment Group - Salary & Bonus - Sales and Trading Data 9y
0 Citadel Investment Group - Salary & Bonus - Sales and Trading Data 9y
0 Citadel Investment Group - Salary & Bonus - Sales and Trading Data 9y
+3 Best books from managers? 2 9y
0 Point72 - Interview - Quantitative Research Data 9y
0 DRW electronic options market making desk 2 9y
+30 What is a Hedgefund? 10 9y
0 Wedbush - Review - Asset Management Data 9y
0 Wedbush - Salary & Bonus - Portfolio Management Data 9y
0 Point72 - Interview - Equity Hedge Data 9y
+32 Top Energy Hedge Funds? 18 9y
+22 Should I continue with my Finance and Economics double major? 2 9y
+8 Equity Long thesis - looking for feedback? 29 9y
0 Squarepoint Capital - Interview - Quantitative Research Data 9y
0 Squarepoint Capital - Interview - Quantitative Research Data 9y
+69 Hedge Fund: Research Analyst vs. Portfolio Manager 8 9y
0 Hedge Fund Managers 2 9y
0 Citadel Investment Group - Salary & Bonus - Quantitative Research Data 9y
0 Foxhill Capital - Review - Fixed Income Data 9y
0 Foxhill Capital - Salary & Bonus - Fixed Income Data 9y
0 Foxhill Capital - Salary & Bonus - Fixed Income Data 9y

Career Advancement Opportunities

November 2026 Hedge Fund

  • Point72 99.0%
  • D.E. Shaw 98.0%
  • AQR Capital Management 97.1%
  • 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

November 2026 Hedge Fund

  • AQR Capital Management 99.0%
  • Point72 98.1%
  • D.E. Shaw 97.1%
  • Citadel Investment Group 96.1%
  • Magnetar Capital 95.1%

Total Avg Compensation

November 2026 Hedge Fund

  • Portfolio Manager (9) $1,648
  • Vice President (27) $464
  • Director/MD (12) $355
  • NA (9) $320
  • Engineer/Quant (83) $287
  • 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
  • Intern/Summer Analyst (277) $95
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