+6 Using sell-side notes in the research process 1 2y
+8 Changing sectors 4 2y
+3 Welly Equity L/s Market Neutral 7 2y
+6 Anyone in Sahana Capital Process? 5 2y
0 Squarepoint Capital - Salary & Bonus - Prop Trading Data 2y
0 Have an upcoming legal/contracts interview at Jane Street and curios if anyone can share the hiring process for back office and the type of interview questions asked 1 2y
+8 When should I inform my current group I'm leaving? 1 2y
+15 PE to HF route 1 2y
0 Moore Capital Management - Interview - Debt Capital Markets Data 2y
0 Citadel 48h case study 1 2y
+29 Why is risk:return rarely a 1:1 ratio 15 2y
+12 HF Career Advice - LS & LO world 5 2y
0 New Investment Diligence Timeline 2 2y
+16 Building a track record 8 2y
+25 Idiot Question - Help me understand risk 7 2y
0 MM Data Science Teams 1 2y
+228 Someone please explain to me how Tiger Global continues to get top talent 81 2y
+20 MMHF After Grad Timeline 3 2y
0 Equity quant research interviews - will I be asked to pitch a stock? 1 2y
+12 What would be the best path to break into hedge funds? 3 2y
0 Info on Qube Research & Technologies 1 2y
+14 What should we name new spin-offs 8 2y
+3 Cheapest Funds (PE & HF) 4 2y
+10 Event driven strategies and investment projects. Discussion forum 3 2y
+23 Adage Capital Partners? 3 2y
0 Millennium - Interview - Equity Research Data 2y
+38 Thoughts on Millennium? 35 2y
0 Bet Sizing... 4 2y
+6 Capstone 0 2y
0 Citadel Investment Group - Interview - Quantitative Research Data 2y
+3 Citadel merger arb 2 2y
+23 Is MM HF right for me?? 10 2y
0 Capstone Financial Group - Interview - Quantitative Research Data 2y
+15 % PnL for Longs Vs. Shorts 5 2y
+3 Verition Fund Management - Consumer - London 1 2y
+33 L/S Case Study 8 2y
+41 coming up with actionable credit ideas ?? - Acumen ? 8 2y
+9 Sculptor - culture? 7 2y
0 What is the best way to find small SM L/S equity funds? 3 2y
0 Del 1 2y
0 Squarepoint Capital - Salary & Bonus - Fixed Income Data 2y
+33 Best job to get into a pod shop? 8 2y
+7 Am I screwed - 2 Hour Hedge Fund Case Study 5 2y
+9 Expectations for PnL/Capital Requirements/Drawdown/Risk at a fund for a derivatives portfolio 2 2y
+1 Does Emerging Markets pigeon hole me? 1 2y
+26 Interview process for PMs at Top 4 MMs 5 2y
+2 Niche HF Skills Tranferability 2 2y
+99 Most Common Mistakes Young Analysts Make (Including ourselves) 21 2y
+9 HF in Houston? 4 2y
+12 Bluecrest vs top 4 MMs 4 2y
+33 What Kind of Data Do Hedge Funds Actually Buy? Is E-Commerce Scraping Sufficient or Should I Explore Other Data Sources? 5 2y
+30 Do Macro strategies require more sophisticated quantitative techniques than L/S or Long-only Equities? 13 2y
+11 HF in Austin? 12 2y
0 Crestline Summit - info 1 2y
+1 Sharing info with BD 2 2y
0 Is this how you model quarters? 4 2y
+5 Niche equities strategies outside of pods 7 2y
+39 Story about Bill Ackman a& Elliott Management 26 2y
+9 HF Career Advice 9 2y
+24 I'm in MF PE. How do I get to LO? (thru HF?) 13 2y
0 Capula Investment Management - Salary & Bonus - Trading Data 2y
+38 Strategy vs Trading for Macro HF 30 2y
+5 Wall Street versus Sillicon Valley 5 2y
0 Grades for MMHF? 2 2y
0 Pod presentation 0 2y
0 Headhunter reached out for L only analyst position 1 2y
+55 Thoughts on Anomaly, Palestra, Steadfast? 57 2y
+17 What separates some from the rest? 11 2y
+12 Point72 interview process 15 2y
+3 Pitches and prep for special situations 3 2y
+21 Hedge Fund Recruiting from IB 5 2y
+15 Career advice - current AM -> HF? 5 2y
0 Worldquant - Review - Hedge Fund Data 2y
+14 PM positions at Jain Global 3 2y
0 Worldquant - Interview - Hedge Fund Data 2y
0 ECM 2 2y
+10 Technical Case Study 11 2y
0 LTV and Yield 1 2y
+19 What is the best pod shop for a PM to work at? 13 2y
+30 Q for MM PMs/Analysts - Which MM and why for a PM seat? 12 2y
+13 Multi manager comp 7 2y
+7 Hedge funds, investing books 1 2y
+32 LO analyst vs MMHF sub-PM 6 2y
0 Credit Fund Comp 1 2y
+34 Grant Wonders 38 2y
0 Viking Interview Experience? 4 2y
+9 Elliott spinoffs / Palliser & Sparta 3 2y
+34 Shawspring Partners 23 2y
0 Junior Discretionary Trader at SquarePoint Capital 1 2y
+2 Thoughts on 400 capital management? 3 2y
+17 US MD with Finance Background - Interested in Biotech HF/ER 5 2y
+17 Best funds / financial firms for AI researchers post PhD 11 2y
+5 How much does a $1 billion AUM HF founder/CIO typically make? 11 2y
+17 DE Shaw Nexus Fellowship August 2020 25 2y
+150 LO PMs/Partners make 8 figures?? 73 2y
+1 Matrix Capital Closing Down 12 2y
+26 Higher than 20% payouts? 19 2y
+3 DRW Quant vs Balyasny Macro Quant for Summer Internship 0 2y
0 Firms with Best Perks 4 2y
+3 Standard terms for equity PMs at C 2 2y

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