+1 MM HF process in London 2 2y
+1 Moore L/S 7 2y
0 Quants 4 2y
+9 Modeling inorganic expansion 1 2y
+9 NOPAT from EBIT or from EBITA 9 2y
+6 Recruiting season 3 2y
+19 Na 19 2y
+14 Sophomore SA BB (Global Markets) To Junior SA BB (IBD) 9 2y
+3 Point72 Sector Insights Analyst Position 0 2y
+4 Delete 4 2y
+6 Citadel EQR 1 2y
0 Point 72 Fundamental Researcher (Summer 2024) Internship 4 2y
0 Good fintwit follows? 3 2y
+10 Special Situations Group Salary & Bonus 3 2y
0 Path from Summer Analyst in S&T to Hedge Fund 2 2y
+7 Risk management/PF construction materials for Analysts 3 2y
+4 ER vs L/S? 6 2y
+2 Do you need to be a mathematics whiz for FX/Rates 3 2y
0 Is it possible to beat a hiring freeze? 1 2y
+7 Point72 Testing - What to expect 2 2y
0 Breaking into HF 1 2y
+1 HF introduction = Interview? 3 2y
+10 LPs Cannot Even Get Their Money into Top Pod Shops Right? 1 2y
+3 Crake Asset Management 8 2y
0 How to Transition From ER to HF 1 2y
0 Dominion Bond Rating Services - Review - Generalist Data 2y
+15 Recruiters are not negotiators 12 2y
+10 GS front office quant to Hedge fund 2 2y
+18 Abdiel Capital 2023 5 2y
+9 Millennium Quant PM 8 2y
+25 How do you know you're ready to move to HF? 17 2y
+10 MM BD reached back out after I was cut from process 2 2y
+70 Best Multi Manager? 61 2y
+8 Declining offer before signing but after long negotiation 2 2y
+3 MSD Partners Credit Opportunities Fund 5 2y
+7 Large event driven funds US 9 2y
0 SIG final round 2 2y
+17 What do the most technically / quantitatively adept quant hf / prop shop analysts do to stay sharp? 6 2y
+21 To continue the pod debate... 2 2y
0 Best modeling course for HF/public equities 2 2y
0 Balyasny Asset Management - Salary & Bonus - Consumer - Retail Data 2y
+15 Relationship policies for significant other in same group at different firm 7 2y
0 Broker selection-Insurance and high commission 1 2y
0 Quant salary 1 2y
+9 Corp Dev to HF Possible? 7 2y
+5 Citadel Recruitment Process (London) 2 2y
+14 choosing between freshman summer internship? 4 2y
+8 Lodbrok Capital - any street insights? 9 2y
0 WECO Bloomberg 0 2y
0 Convertible Arbitrage Case Study 2 2y
0 DESCO - Trader/Analyst Intern London 0 2y
+6 In person case study HF 1 2y
+36 SM HF comp expectations? 32 2y
0 Samlyn Capital Reputation 3 2y
+25 Analyst variation within pod 11 2y
0 E&F Case Study 1 2y
+11 MM HF Comp 12 2y
0 How did you know you were ready for MMHF 2 2y
+31 Long term LO prospects vs MM HF 14 2y
+25 Breaking into HF/VC 8 2y
+4 Activist Investing 3 2y
+379 Q&A: 3rd Year Hedge Fund Analyst 169 2y
+41 What was your biggest bonus of your career? lowest bonus? 24 2y
+22 Farallon 35 2y
+44 Brigade Capital 18 2y
+33 Considerations in Family Office 17 2y
+9 Del 1 2y
+4 2024 Citadel International Equities Summer Application - London 6 2y
+7 L/S Equity Prop Shops? 7 2y
+7 Investment Process 1 2y
+17 How to make the move to a MMHF 14 2y
+42 Dodge & Cox Compensation 19 2y
+74 Pay progression as QR/QT/MLE at quant shops and HFs 26 2y
+1 Quant Educational Requirements 1 2y
0 Activist Equity Technical Interview - Topics 2 2y
+6 Southpoint Capital - anyone know much about them 3 2y
+12 Channel Checks 5 2y
+26 CS Major at Ivy with older sibling at HF hoping to break in 6 2y
+10 Serious question: what is stopping you from investing in Turkish Bonds? (28% yield) 17 2y
0 Magnetar Capital - Salary & Bonus - Alternative Investments Data 2y
+7 Squarepoint Capital Fundamental arm? 5 2y
0 Sigtech/GPT 0 2y
+7 Getting started in FX 4 2y
+3 Pre-close calls 2 2y
0 Recruiters 3 2y
+22 HF recruiting at Booth MBA with no work exp but incredible technical skills/knowledge? 10 2y
+26 Can you move from Pods to SM's? 13 2y
+18 Long Only Analyst Compensation 20 2y
+4 What is the best major for a l/s equity career? 8 2y
+9 Stupid to get an MD specifically for biotech investing? 3 2y
+6 Millennium Management Research Analyst Interview 8 2y
+24 Where to recruit SA 2025 6 2y
+20 Would a Hedge Fund ETF be Possible? 11 2y
+14 HG Vora Capital 24 2y
0 Exoduspoint - Salary & Bonus - Quantitative Research Data 2y
0 Exoduspoint - Review - Quantitative Research Data 2y
+15 Sansome Partners 15 2y
+5 Coffee chat with managing partner 5 2y
0 Lykos Global 4 2y
+13 Best Sector at MM funds? 10 2y

Career Advancement Opportunities

June 2026 Hedge Fund

  • Point72 99.0%
  • D.E. Shaw 98.1%
  • Citadel Investment Group 97.1%
  • AQR Capital Management 96.1%
  • Magnetar Capital 95.1%

Overall Employee Satisfaction

June 2026 Hedge Fund

  • Magnetar Capital 99.0%
  • D.E. Shaw 98.0%
  • Blackstone Group 97.0%
  • Citadel Investment Group 96.0%
  • Millennium Partners 95.0%

Professional Growth Opportunities

June 2026 Hedge Fund

  • AQR Capital Management 99.0%
  • Point72 98.1%
  • D.E. Shaw 97.1%
  • Citadel Investment Group 96.2%
  • Magnetar Capital 95.2%

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 (242) $181
  • Intern/Summer Associate (28) $146
  • Junior Trader (5) $102
  • Intern/Summer Analyst (282) $96
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