+9 Improving as an Analyst / Investor 1 9y
+24 The "Fair-value-to-arrive equity" of Noble Group. How a trader exploits a loophole in the system. 0 9y
0 Blackstone Special Opportunities Fund 20 9y
+45 Mutual Funds (GAMCO/PIMCO/BlackRock) vs. Hedge Funds 20 9y
+27 Hedge Fund Analyst Exit Opps 30 9y
0 QVT Financial LP interview questions and recruiting process? 17 9y
+5 Hedge Funds in Philadelphia 11 9y
+5 Moore Capital 24 9y
+25 Force Capital Management additional info? other funds they run besides L/S equity? 44 9y
+91 Best Way Into a Hedge Fund 99 9y
0 Generalists - Research Process 1 9y
0 Make BW3 Great Again? Marcato Capital Management Publishes Takedown Deck 3 9y
+22 Family office based hedge fund - Compensation structure 2 9y
+13 A new grads from applied math is looking for advice! 7 9y
+15 Backtesting commodities futures 9 9y
0 Bridgewater Investment Engineer 2 9y
+6 hall capital partners 9 9y
+47 From a target: My major matters? Philosophy or Economics? 76 9y
+16 Thoughts on FinTech industry as a career? Specifically Order/Portfolio Management System software 5 9y
0 Forensic Accountant/Analyst position 0 9y
+10 Hedge teams for the summer: special situations or long/short 3 9y
0 Trian Partners Builds $3 Billion Stake in P&G 1 9y
0 What requirements do i need to meet to become a liquidity provider in FX? 0 9y
+33 Will hedge funds beat the market again? 5 9y
0 Not a stock based compensation expense question... 0 9y
+19 Need help in making choice for undergrad school (Yale, Princeton, Columbia with scholarship) 17 9y
+57 Hedge Fund as the 1st job out of undergrad 31 9y
+54 CFA and HF Recruiting 30 9y
0 How to handle in-house modeling/pitch interviews 1 9y
+24 Credit / Distressed Fund Technicals 24 9y
+30 Best books to read for a hedge fund analyst 59 9y
+23 what's a typical day like as a global macro hedge fund analyst? 13 9y
0 TPG Opportunities Partners 26 9y
+38 Time Series Questions 39 9y
+67 The worst Hedge Fund Manager/Investor? 43 9y
0 Mezvinsky's (hillary donor) investors pull (now that the connection to hillary is less valuable) 1 9y
0 Sophomore Internship. 1 9y
0 Distressed Hedge Fund Interview 1 9y
0 How exactly does “arranged financing” work? 0 9y
+12 FoF (Grosvenor/Pantheon) vs Cambridge Associates 1 9y
0 Shifting competition? 0 9y
0 Discretionary Macro Fund Interview 0 9y
0 New Law School Grad Seeking Advice 0 9y
+26 Transitioning from Multi-Manager Platform Fund to Long-Term Focused Value Shops? 7 9y
+40 Value Investing in Hedge Funds 30 9y
+26 Bridgewater Management Associate Position 27 9y
0 Hedge Fund Modeling 23 9y
+15 Interview at DE Shaw.... 36 9y
0 Use Current or Projected Capital Structure in EBITDA Multiple Valuation 0 9y
+12 Need advice on leaving Securitized Products Group at BB in under a year 2 9y
+13 Distressed HF Itw Question 2 9y
+3 Citadel / Multi-Managers 4 9y
+14 Distressed debt analysis examples 7 9y
0 licenses to work at HF?? 2 9y
0 Factset vs. CapIQ? 4 9y
+9 Point 72 Finance and Operations Internship? 5 9y
0 Normalization of Price Variance over Time 0 9y
+23 Asking Sales Coverage about roles 4 9y
+16 Should I move to the sell side? 8 9y
0 Apitgon Interview Process / Culture / Strategy / etc. 2 9y
0 Top HF Business Development --> Investing? 0 9y
0 What is the daily life like for a family office? 2 9y
+14 What to invest in on the buy-side 11 9y
0 How to reach out to funds that don't have websites? 0 9y
0 Hammerstone - Trading - News - Research 0 9y
0 Administrators reports for inclusion in Board meeting 2 9y
+20 Sending stock pitches to HFs (high school) 8 9y
+8 What is something a high school student can do to prepare for a career in asset management (HF)? 17 9y
0 Stock Pitch Feedback 1 9y
+1 Any thoughts on these next generation activist hedge funds? 2 9y
+23 Family Office / Hedge Fund Interview 6 9y
0 Doing part-time internship before starting full-time at another firm? 2 9y
0 Capital IQ Fund Search: Energy funds 0 9y
0 Hedge Fund from Berkeley 2 9y
0 Best ideas online conference 2017? 0 9y
0 How to break in HF 2016 0 9y
+24 Have you heard of Sandford Bernstein? 12 9y
+11 Seniority of Different Lien Bonds Versus Different Lien Bank Loans 2 9y
0 Private Equity Owned Company w/ Publicly Traded Debt Filing Requirements 0 9y
+150 And the Quants Shall Inherit the Earth 123 9y
0 What's the best analysis of an enterpise that you've seen? 1 9y
+12 Panel Discussion on Activist Investing 6 9y
0 January 2017 - Sell off or Rally? Where is your team at? 1 9y
+2 Looking for Top 10 Hedge Fund Launches of 2016 1 9y
+2 Ares Summer Analyst call 4 9y
0 Point72 Aperio Test 2 9y
+9 HF Managers vs Data Scientists 1 9y
+30 Babydick Capital Annual Letter 2013 17 9y
0 DSP Hedge Fund Test 2 9y
+7 Pitching original ideas vs ideas from 13Fs/VIC 1 9y
+7 I am hearing mixed things about operations: do you needs strong technical financial knowledge or just be a good employee? 5 9y
0 Is it true DeKyme frowns on UG finance classes? 0 9y
+12 Need advice for equity research role! 0 9y
0 Can you short a convertible bond? 2 9y
+13 Nervous about hedge fund internship; how to make the most of it? 3 9y
+12 Corporate Banking Exit Opportunities in Credit Focused Investing + Advice 2 9y
+49 Is it time to short big corporate media? 17 9y
0 Do you do a written report on a company/index you are researching? 1 9y
0 Quant funds - how they actually function; newbie question 1 9y
+4 How to get into Hedge fund with a non financial background (Automotive Engineer) 3 9y

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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