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+75 How to avoid being too analytical? 11 1y
+3 Citadel FCAT? 1 1y
+6 Salary progression for quant dev 1 1y
+7 Limited MM ER exp —> mba —> pod shop? 5 1y
+26 Are "performance coaches" actually a thing? 19 1y
+12 HF and PE Investor Relations Comp 9 1y
+20 De-gross During Drawdown Question 10 1y
+13 Squarepoint Fundamental Equities programme potential? 16 1y
+3 Thoughts on G2 investment partners? ~500M AUM 1 1y
+18 Worth the switch? 2nd year IB ASO to C/P72/M 20 1y
+11 Deep Tech Hedge Funds 17 1y
+9 Bracebridge Winter 7 1y
0 Nuveen Investments - Review - Leveraged Finance Data 1y
0 Nuveen Investments - Salary & Bonus - Leveraged Finance Data 1y
+8 HF vs …..&;&;&; fc 8 1y
+11 Can Someone help me understand how do L/S IG and HY work at MM Platforms 8 1y
+42 Hedge Fund Exit Opps 14 1y
0 Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan - Review - Investments Data 1y
0 Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan - Salary & Bonus - Investments Data 1y
0 Calculating investment return 1 1y
+10 PE to HF 1 1y
+9 SIG QT superday 2 1y
+18 CS/Bio Major for Better Understanding Tech/Healthcare Industry 5 1y
+4 LO/MM in LA 4 1y
0 Event Driven/Special Sits Funds 1 1y
+15 Preparing for Transition from Life Sciences PE to Long/Short Hedge Fund (edited for specificity) 1 1y
0 Question about adding gold to a market and beta neutral portfolio 2 1y
+24 Citadel Sector Data Analyst 12 1y
+13 First Time PM Profit Sharing - Is a 50/50 Split of Performance Fee Standard? 4 1y
0 Macquarie Group Limited ABN - Salary & Bonus - Commodities Data 1y
+17 First time launching a fund 6 1y
+11 Why are SRT's suddenly seen as a profound innovation 2 1y
+24 Rokos Capital - Thoughts on the culture? 24 1y
0 Hedge Fund data analyst interview 1 1y
+11 Maths of GMV Movements 4 1y
+26 DE Shaw - Generalist/Rotational Associate Roles 20 1y
+12 Preparing for Transition from Life Sciences PE to Long/Short Hedge Fund 4 1y
0 Two Sigma Investments - Interview - Quantitative Research Data 1y
+14 AM to HF advice 7 1y
+14 Elliott Honeywell 6 1y
+32 First quant job: which offer do I take? 7 1y
0 Thoughts on these CA SMs? 1 1y
+14 How come both HF/LO seem to have way more traders than ex-IBD? 1 1y
+22 Maths Questions About L/S Relative Performance (More Complicated That It Initially Appears) 4 1y
+141 Give me your best examples of first hand research / edgy view! 24 1y
+31 Deleted 6 1y
+16 IB to HF instead of typical 2+2 11 1y
0 Cornerstone Research - Interview - Economic Consulting Data 1y
0 Del 2 1y
+3 Any insight into GIC's public equities? 6 1y
0 Fund Smith 4 1y
+13 How difficult to change sector teams? 3 1y
+3 Non-NYC P72 Academy 7 1y
+7 Thoma / Vista/ TPG / GA Hedge Fund Exits 5 1y
+33 Have You Ever Uncovered Fraud at a Publicly Listed Company 18 1y
0 Point 72 Accelerator Program 1 1y
+15 Becoming a product manager at a HF? 3 1y
0 Any insight into the Citadel FCAT (Financial Concepts Assessment Test)? 1 1y
+1 Case study response? 4 1y
+20 Typical PM economics at Citadel 12 1y
0 Call with Viking Recruiter 1 1y
+13 Leaving a firm soon after joining - non-compete repercussions? 8 1y
0 Point72 - Interview - Global Data Data 1y
0 Worldquant - Review - Quantitative Research Data 1y
0 Worldquant - Salary & Bonus - Quantitative Research Data 1y
+3 Outsourced services - Trump election impact 1 1y
+3 P72 London Experienced Academy? 5 1y
+7 Citadel poaches Elliott UK Partner 7 1y
+10 What to Expect in a Large MM Commodities Analyst Interview and Case Study 1 1y
+9 Did IB Internship and then PE on small shop before taking a government role. How do I find my way back into a HF? 5 1y
+9 Multi-Strat HF interview prep 6 1y
0 D.E. Shaw - Review - Investment Research Data 2y
+3 Rokos 4 2y
+3 Has anyone heard of Monoceros? 1 2y
0 Pod shops feedback 4 2y
+18 Silver Point Capital (Hedge Fund) 37 2y
0 Millennium Quant Research SA 2025 - London 1 2y
+9 How to assess an idea's potential? 4 2y
+9 Networking/Sophomore Internship In Credit Fund? 1 2y
+29 Notable hedge funds in Switzerland? 25 2y
0 Advent Capital Management - Review - Equity Hedge Data 2y
0 Advent Capital Management - Salary & Bonus - Equity Hedge Data 2y
+3 Thematic equit/ macro equity 2 2y
+11 Interview during earnings season 15 2y
+17 Oaktree undergrad SA interview? 17 2y
0 HF blogs and websites 1 2y
0 Squarepoint Capital - Review - Risk Data 2y
0 Squarepoint Capital - Salary & Bonus - Risk Data 2y
+3 Folder or resource with Sector Primers from sell side 2 2y
0 Are PMs at Multi-Manager Funds Paid as 1099 Consultants or W-2 Employees? 1 2y
0 Bridgewater Associates - Salary & Bonus - Research Data 2y
0 Farallon L/S — any insight? 1 2y
+35 Book recommendations for economics? 8 2y
+5 Impact PE to Hedge Fund 7 2y
+10 MM HF Case Study turnaround time 5 2y
+9 Hawk Ridge Capital 4 2y
+9 Research Process Interview Question 3 2y
+1 Equity StatArb Techniques 2 2y
+10 Scaled SM vs EB vs MM program out if ugrad 12 2y

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