+9 What do you do after you get your potential leads? 2 11y
0 Tax Loss Harvesting 9 11y
0 Calculate Gain/Loss due to Hedge activty and Option Premium Spent using 10k 0 11y
0 Reaching out to Investor Relations for Case Studies 5 11y
+20 Market neutral L/S equity: what is it? 7 11y
0 Is there a big difference in working for BB bank vs Boutique for research if end goal is HF? 10 11y
+20 Ray Dalio's Bridgewater Sues Ex-Employees Over New Fund 12 11y
0 From restructuring advisory to distressed hedge fund - post MBA 3 11y
+17 HF Interview - 30 Minute Modeling Exam 6 11y
+54 How is HF portfolio manager compensation structured? 21 11y
+68 Do hedge funds actually beat the market? 52 11y
0 Is it still realistic to expect capital compounding from public markets investing? 0 11y
0 Alternatives to HFs 4 11y
+38 Which would you start in? 23 11y
+19 How was your buy side transition? 7 11y
+43 For the value guys: What sort of FCF/F yields do you look for? 29 11y
0 Hedge Fund Research Firm Analyst Interview (Real Post) 14 11y
0 Why do we actually discount Cashflows? 6 11y
0 Globalstar short 5 11y
0 Listing GPA / GMAT / SAT scores 4 11y
+24 Valuation approaches : Private Equity vs. Hedge Funds [short read] 5 11y
0 HELP Best S&T role to prep for buy side trading? 17 11y
0 Bank Debt in Brokerage Account 11 11y
+4 Hedge Fund Geographic Mobility 2 11y
+2 HF signing bonus 3 11y
0 from Debt to multi-strategy? 3 11y
0 Help with debt modeling 4 11y
0 Loan Portfolio Hedge Fund Interview 0 11y
0 Where can sell-side Securitized Products Traders end up? 3 11y
+27 Best HFs to get into H/S/W? 28 11y
0 Starboard Darden Presentation 0 11y
0 Trade journals worth subscribing to? 35 11y
+10 Anyone heard of Valinor? 9 11y
+31 Tiger Cub Funds Style 18 11y
0 Hedge Fund Prospect 3 11y
+7 Greg Coffey Resigns 8 11y
+22 How relevant is your major? 8 11y
+7 deleted--1- 6 11y
0 Profit Dollars and Margins 3 11y
0 HY/junk people: Does Oaktree's fund raise mean anything? Are we in a junk bubble? 17 11y
+11 Fresh out of undergrad and think I'm getting lucky--career advice? 22 11y
0 What would you do - milk the cow or dig in? 6 11y
0 Compensation for Engineers at Hedge Funds 9 11y
0 Questions about Taconic Capital 5 11y
0 Tech support position for a large Hedge fund 0 11y
+23 How much accounting do you need to know? 41 11y
0 Luxor & Hoplite 5 11y
0 Use of Statistics at HF 14 11y
0 Distressed Debt Career Advice. 4 11y
0 Visium Asset Management? 5 12y
0 Asset structuring interview with a hedge fund / pensions company -- possible questions. 0 12y
+17 Lowest AUM investment shop you would join 10 12y
0 HF Part-Time Internship Advice 1 12y
+21 Ken Griffin speech on how he started Citadel 16 12y
+11 Refreshingly honest ? 8 12y
0 [[[[[Deleted]]]] 1 12y
0 Redacted, Thanks for the Assistance! 17 12y
0 Japanese Equities 0 12y
0 Life After Sales/Execution Trading? 5 12y
0 Difference between trader and PM at Brevan/Citadel/DE Shaw/Moore 2 12y
+75 HF forums 58 12y
+22 Question About Ubben Interview 14 12y
+5 Hedge Funds, Asset Management, Trading. How do I break into the industry after undergrad? 8 12y
0 Ackman trying to maniplute the stock price? 5 12y
0 If you are the sole owner of the "fund", are you actually a daytrader/short term trader? 4 12y
0 Hedge Fund Operations Internship 0 12y
+9 Macro vs. Value Investing 16 12y
0 Working for HF under pressure/convicted of insider trading? 4 12y
0 Why do Tiger Global and Chase Coleman have so little information on the internet? 5 12y
0 Exit For Hedge Fund MO? 1 12y
0 Is there some flaw in my logic? 4 12y
0 Pro Forma, Period Adjustments 1 12y
+27 Seeking Alpha on my resume? 17 12y
+17 From Analyst to PM 11 12y
0 Career Path Advice - Compliance - KYC Officer 4 12y
0 Virtual Capital Management Firm 1 12y
0 Selling a public company 2 12y
+27 If you were about to start a hedge fund, what would you name it? 78 12y
0 Question on debt issuance before possible guidance revision 1 12y
0 Blackstone to launch its own hedge fund 13 12y
+24 Finding Macaulay Duration given a term structure of interest rates 10 12y
0 More Money Than God 22 12y
0 Fund Returns 6 12y
+18 HF Salary Negotiation 13 12y
+14 Need help on how to execute this view 14 12y
0 Market Cap & Cash 6 12y
0 Technology focused hedge funds 2 12y
+1 Alyeska? 3 12y
+6 Top Energy/Mining Funds 4 12y
0 law firms for small hedge fund registration 3 12y
+24 Help a Newbie 17 12y
0 Valuation at Hedge Funds 4 12y
+39 CFA® exam Done 34 12y
0 MO at HF or FO at PB? Goal is FO HF.... 4 12y
0 Hedge Fund Inteviews 3 12y
0 Sequoia Capital Global Equities 0 12y
0 Emerging Markets Focused HF Interview 0 12y
0 Looking for some elaboration 5 12y
0 Informational Interview with GARP L/S manager? 0 12y
+37 Back Office CFA??? 13 12y

Career Advancement Opportunities

August 2026 Hedge Fund

  • Point72 99.0%
  • D.E. Shaw 98.0%
  • Citadel Investment Group 97.0%
  • AQR Capital Management 96.0%
  • Magnetar Capital 95.0%

Overall Employee Satisfaction

August 2026 Hedge Fund

  • Magnetar Capital 99.0%
  • D.E. Shaw 98.0%
  • Blackstone Group 97.0%
  • Citadel Investment Group 96.0%
  • Two Sigma Investments 94.9%

Professional Growth Opportunities

August 2026 Hedge Fund

  • AQR Capital Management 99.0%
  • Point72 98.0%
  • D.E. Shaw 97.1%
  • Citadel Investment Group 96.1%
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August 2026 Hedge Fund

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  • NA (9) $320
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  • Manager (4) $282
  • 2nd Year Associate (32) $253
  • 1st Year Associate (76) $193
  • Analysts (234) $178
  • Intern/Summer Associate (29) $145
  • Junior Trader (5) $102
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