0 Questions to ask in a 15 minute informational interview before formal interviews 2 3y
0 Worldquant - Salary & Bonus - Quantitative Research Data 3y
+24 Failed L2 (1st attempt) - how will people perceive this? 21 3y
+7 MM HF Questions 2 3y
+6 Article about Voleon Noncompetes 0 3y
+21 How respected are MMs for sellside? 35 3y
+7 What do discretionary PMs mean when they say 'backtesting'? 4 3y
+20 Thoughts on Attestor? 12 3y
+44 Educational Resources to be a great hedge fund analyst? 15 3y
+10 Middle East HF scene 11 3y
+3 Monarch Capital London 3 3y
+16 hedge fund salaries in london 35 3y
+16 Citadel Modelling Exam Help 9 3y
+9 [Deleted] 13 3y
+85 What do PM’s do if they don’t make it? 42 3y
0 Worldquant - Review - NA Data 3y
+19 LO Compensation: T Rowe, etc. 45 3y
+10 Avoiding paralysis by analysis 3 3y
+9 Returns at Fund with Subscale vs Scaled AUM 1 3y
+8 Baupost in 2023 5 3y
+6 Elliott Real Estate 5 3y
+15 Base salary vs inflation 8 3y
+9 Does Elliot Management Distressed Exist Anymore? 3 3y
0 Two Sigma Investments - Salary & Bonus - Software Data 3y
+17 Point72 Academy Investment Analyst Program for Upcoming Graduates 24 3y
+4 BAM head of equities gone fishing, thoughts? 3 3y
+7 A different approach 2 3y
0 New York University - Salary & Bonus - Equity Capital Markets Data 3y
0 Which city has the best hedge fund manager net income? 5 3y
+12 Andreas Halvorsen talk at Milken Institute 4 3y
0 Citadel Investment Group - Interview - Equity Research Data 3y
+39 Top Non-Tiger Single Managers 27 3y
0 Top buyside roles still doing Ft recruiting 2 3y
+3 Python/SQL/VBA Tests 1 3y
0 D.E. Shaw - Interview - Rotational Data 3y
+9 Is it ever okay to fart silently in a conference meeting? 2 3y
+4 Investor Relations - PE/HF 3 3y
+30 Confidentiality during interviews 13 3y
+11 MBB vs. Bridgewater FT 9 3y
+7 Help 1 3y
+12 HFs in Ontario 11 3y
+9 19 y/o HF analyst or NYL Securities 4 3y
+30 Seed capital providers for HF launch? 7 3y
+67 How is AI/Machine Learning changing the Hedge fund industry? 15 3y
+17 Abdiel Capital & Cricut 11 3y
+9 Sell-side macro research to buyside role? 2 3y
+6 Capstone 0 3y
+4 2 yr sellside, 1 yr buyside experience - bonus level? 3 3y
+17 would anyone review this bioscience AI company i invested in? 13 3y
+3 Baruch College MFE program 0 3y
+2 Why are hedge fund recruiters sending emails to my work email after starting on a personal email? 2 3y
+3 Non-GAAP Measures in CapIQ 1 3y
+26 under radar quant funds / prop shops 6 3y
+15 How many investment professionals at Pershing Sq? 29 3y
0 G Research - Salary & Bonus - Engineering Data 3y
+18 Are chads allowed in the HF industry? 14 3y
+13 Hedge Fund formation as a service 8 3y
+25 How do funds actually collect fees? 14 3y
+11 energy, gas, power in multi managers? 10 3y
+15 How do you assess pods at MMs during interview phase? 8 3y
+3 point 72 winternship info 2 3y
0 Point72 - Interview - Generalist Data 3y
+7 When is it too late for the IB + PE to go to HF? 4 3y
+3 point 72 winternship info 1 3y
+6 How to Know Pricing-in Public Equities 4 3y
+68 Learning how to Stock Pitch? 28 3y
0 Wealhouse Capital Management in Toronto 3 3y
+35 Credit HF --> L/S equity?? 32 3y
+9 Past Prop trader - Looking for a partner Quant Developer to start a fund 9 3y
+4 Consulting Deloitte vs Boutique Fund of Hedge fund (10Bn AUM) 6 3y
+4 North Rock Capital ? 10 3y
+12 DE Shaw Generalist and Rotational Associate Program? 6 3y
+10 received interview for DE Shaw (first round, Rotational Associate). Any insights? 12 3y
+11 Is activism more like PE or L/S? 8 3y
+15 Moving from a large pureplay credit HF to a more cross capital structure seat 2 3y
0 RX -> 2bn Distressed HF thoughts? 1 3y
+3 What differentiates a credit HF? 2 3y
+24 HF field: visions from experts 5 3y
+7 Senior PM vs PM at Citadel 3 3y
+6 Orbis Investments - London 1 3y
+47 Q&A: Leaving SM after four years 40 3y
+5 HF/PE in Miami 4 3y
+14 Alternative Data Research Exit Opportunities 5 3y
+35 Proving your track record 15 3y
+4 Hegde Funds Currently Recruiting 8 3y
+1 Tax accounting in hedge fund 4 3y
+42 Ideas Churning Hedge Fund PM 21 3y
+8 DE Shaw Generalist Internship 4 3y
0 Prep Guides for HFs 3 3y
0 Paul Tudor Jones Video - NYMEX (2003) 8 3y
0 Squarepoint Capital - Review - Quantitative Research Data 3y
+8 How to study for convertible arbitrage interviews 4 3y
+3 Disappointed 3 3y
+1 How to Manage risk at LS equity? 3 3y
0 Business analytics or financial engineering 2 3y
+5 Cargill Pay 3 3y
0 Should I Include IRR In A Stock Pitch With 12 Month Investment Horizon? Or Is That Too Short? 3 3y
+24 Chase Coleman III 24 3y
+9 Buyside Research Associate? 6 3y
0 Worldquant - Review - NA Data 3y

Career Advancement Opportunities

November 2026 Hedge Fund

  • Point72 99.0%
  • D.E. Shaw 98.0%
  • AQR Capital Management 97.1%
  • Citadel Investment Group 96.1%
  • Magnetar Capital 95.1%

Overall Employee Satisfaction

November 2026 Hedge Fund

  • Magnetar Capital 99.0%
  • D.E. Shaw 98.0%
  • Blackstone Group 97.0%
  • Citadel Investment Group 96.0%
  • Two Sigma Investments 95.0%

Professional Growth Opportunities

November 2026 Hedge Fund

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Total Avg Compensation

November 2026 Hedge Fund

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  • Intern/Summer Associate (29) $145
  • Junior Trader (5) $102
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