+23 Thoughts on Diameter entering direct lending market? 13 1y
0 Quant funds with remote roles 1 1y
+16 % PnL at Single Manager 19 1y
0 Recruiting cycle 1 1y
+26 Career: outlook vs. personal satisfaction 7 1y
+11 Is there a difference between Systematic Portfolio Manager vs Quantitative Portfolio Manager? 3 1y
+86 Data Science in Hedge Fund 43 1y
+6 Would you take a position at a fundamental HF out of undergrad? 1 1y
+20 What would a recruiter at a hedgefund say if someone studies/studied medicine and physics parallel? Would it be seen as positive or negative? 5 1y
+6 Lone Pine titling conventions / how to tell who does privates 1 1y
+6 What are the exit opps for blown up Tiger/Tiger Cubs PMs and Analysts? 7 1y
+3 Best US-based single-managers with offices in Europe? 1 1y
0 Neuberger Berman - Review - Alternative Investments Data 1y
0 Neuberger Berman - Salary & Bonus - Alternative Investments Data 1y
+15 DE Shaw Fundamentals SA Invitation to Apply Email 2 1y
+3 What would be better work exp, Healthcare IB or phd in related science? (For biotech HF) 2 1y
+9 Have your friends started their own hedge funds and how did it go? 8 1y
0 Stifel Nicolaus and Company, Inc - Interview - Prime Brokerage Data 1y
+13 What kinds of data do hedge funds have access to? 7 1y
+3 jane st rotational dev program final round interviews? 1 1y
0 Schonfeld - Interview - Quantitative Research Data 1y
+5 Going from IB to HF 6 1y
+40 Quant strategy 21 1y
+21 Best pay to effort ratio in the investing world? 21 1y
0 PwC - Review - Asset Management Data 1y
0 PwC - Salary & Bonus - Asset Management Data 1y
0 Railpen (London) 1 1y
+109 Focusing on Investment Style Fit 26 1y
+14 Thoughts on Arrowstreet Capital (Culture, WLB, Pay)? Versus Two Sigma, etc? 2 1y
+6 Weiss Asset Management: Who are these guys? 5 1y
+22 Hedge Funds With Real Estate Arms 35 1y
+7 Hours at MM? 13 1y
+24 Can you move Akuna junior trader to Hedge Fund Analyst? 5 1y
0 Beach Point Capital Management - Review - Credit Data 1y
+27 BlueCrest - just incredible 17 1y
0 Millennium - Salary & Bonus - Equity Research Data 1y
+18 Weiss Asset Management Summer 2021 27 1y
0 Weiss Asset Management Interview 14 1y
+4 Weiss asset management? 7 1y
+3 Those who joined from banking - what are some parts of the role that were unexpected to you? Are there aspects of the role that are worse than banking? 1 1y
+17 Down year SM comp 29 1y
0 Janney Montgomery Scott - Review - Generalist Data 1y
0 Janney Montgomery Scott - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 1y
0 Squarepoint Capital - Review - Research Data 1y
+8 Career Help 4 1y
+18 Hedge Fund Research Tool 12 1y
+3 Chicago Hedge Fund 1 1y
+3 Hartree Partners 1 1y
+8 How much PM/MDs (non partners) at large LOs make on average (e.g. MSIM, GSAM, T Rowe)? 5 1y
+4 MM interview failed 3 1y
0 AQR Capital Management - Salary & Bonus - Research Data 1y
0 Intrepid Investment Bankers - Interview - NA Data 1y
+38 How will rising rates impact market neutral investing? 21 1y
0 Point72 - Interview - NA Data 1y
+18 Make the most of networking with a legend 6 1y
+3 Avala global 1 1y
+10 It's tough! 2 1y
+3 Different interpretations of risk? 1 1y
+11 Conversation with HF recruiters? How to prepare 2 1y
+3 Distressed/Special Sits/Event-driven research resources (e.g., Bloomberg) 6 1y
+24 Starting an investment fund possibility 7 1y
+14 “Secrets of the Temple” book 6 1y
+9 5 Best Hedge Funds Software 2 1y
+9 Point72 Academy SA 2022 - Case 13 1y
+7 Would pursuing a phd while working in ER help me in my career? 2 1y
+16 Ray Dalio steps down from Bridgewater Associates, cedes voting rights 1 1y
+142 Why is everyone obsessed with equity L/S 56 1y
+15 Sr Analyst @ SM L/S - interviewing after 3 YOE 6 1y
+21 Offer Dilemma 14 1y
+8 London: Update on P72, Citadel and Millennium graduate programs salaries 19 1y
+13 Investment differences between SM and MM 2 1y
+4 How do multimanagers work under a high rate environment, 1 1y
+10 Does consistent alpha contradict efficient markets 3 1y
+6 Assumptions on efficiency 1 1y
+13 Hedge fund internship (Citadel/Point72/Marshall Wace) out of undergrad? [London] 3 1y
0 Abdiel Capital - Interview - Generalist Data 1y
+3 Anyone receive an offer from Citadel for Trading? 1 1y
0 Point72 - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 1y
+12 Start Up Hedge Fund 5 1y
+3 Jane Street Rotational Dev Program? 2 1y
+7 Hours in the Office at Greenwich Hedge Funds (ex. Silver Point) 10 1y
+43 MM to SM is it possible 13 1y
+3 Thoughts on Steadview Capital? 3 1y
+22 Cyrus Capital Partners Info 15 1y
0 BL Capital at Millenium 1 1y
+41 Start up fund 18 1y
+9 Dodge & Cox RA program exits 12 1y
0 Short-only, women-only fund? 14 1y
+5 Thoughts on Brevan Howard? 4 1y
+12 Ranking Prop Shops 5 1y
0 D.E. Shaw - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 1y
+38 Idea Velocity and Work Process for New Pod Launch 14 1y
+3 How PPNs hedge 1 1y
+16 Switching to HF Now 4 1y
+10 What happens when a short goes bankrupt? 4 1y
0 Davidson Kempner Capital Management - Review - Alternative Investments Data 1y
0 Davidson Kempner Capital Management - Salary & Bonus - Alternative Investments Data 1y
+8 Where do I start? 1 1y
+11 HF comp math 3 1y
+23 Sixth Street Fundamental Strategies 11 1y

Career Advancement Opportunities

May 2024 Hedge Fund

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Overall Employee Satisfaction

May 2024 Hedge Fund

  • Magnetar Capital 98.9%
  • D.E. Shaw 97.8%
  • Blackstone Group 96.8%
  • Two Sigma Investments 95.7%
  • Citadel Investment Group 94.6%

Professional Growth Opportunities

May 2024 Hedge Fund

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  • Point72 97.9%
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  • Manager (4) $282
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  • 2nd Year Associate (30) $251
  • 1st Year Associate (73) $190
  • Analysts (225) $179
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  • Junior Trader (5) $102
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