+6 URGENT: Interview Preparation 2 2y
0 Point72 - Interview - Back Office Data 2y
0 Deleted 3 2y
0 D.E. Shaw - Review - NA Data 2y
+12 Analyst – Fund-Linked Credit Risk and Derivative Products – New York 1 2y
+12 Associate/AVP – Closed-End Funds; Credit Risk and Derivative Products – New York 1 2y
+69 Point72 Summer Academy vs Top BB IBD Summer 28 2y
+26 D1 Opens Miami Office, NYC takes yet another L 17 2y
+6 Coatue - PA restriction 1 2y
+16 Content Creator vs HF Analyst 3 2y
0 Suggestions please!! 4 2y
+10 Has anyone had to decide between very unrelated career paths (and it worked out)? 4 2y
+38 AM vs ER for HF 28 2y
+184 Q&A: I am a Hedge Fund recruiter 100 2y
+11 Analyst at credit arm of MF (bx, kkr, carlyle) to l/s equity hedge fund? 10 2y
0 Two Sigma Investments - Salary & Bonus - Investment Management Data 2y
0 Goldman Buyside vs. Other Buyside 1 2y
0 DE Shaw SA 2022 1 2y
0 Houlihan Lokey - Interview - NA Data 2y
+47 For those that have left the HF industry.. Why? 24 2y
0 Point72 SA - Rolling? 2 2y
0 Headhunters 2 2y
+3 Miami Hedge funds? 10 2y
0 University endowment investment process 1 2y
0 Evercore - Interview - Generalist Data 2y
0 Grenadier Energy Partners - Interview - Investment Banking Data 2y
+8 Nashville HF scene 3 2y
+6 If youre at uni or a 1st year IB, stop asking what HF $$$ is 4 2y
0 Morgan Stanley - Interview - Generalist Data 2y
+4 Los Angeles Quant 5 2y
+17 Help me shape my career in investing/hedge fund/asset management - should I go for MFE/MFin/MBA/PhD 4 2y
+12 Credit Fund Technicals 1 2y
+32 Point72 Canvas FRG 14 2y
+14 Flight Deck Capital? 2 2y
+12 Management calls? 1 2y
+6 Consulting to Long Only HF 7 2y
+3 Charts 6 2y
+65 Anyone know guys at shops that killed it last year? How much did they make? 13 2y
+5 Thoughts on Valiant Capital Partners? 8 2y
0 When / how often do long-only HFs hire? 1 2y
0 How do I negotiate my salary during annual discussion? 2 2y
+48 What's the word on Citadel now? 26 2y
+3 Credit agreement amendments for publicly traded companies 2 2y
+12 “Pace” of Research at L/S fund 3 2y
+7 Do you guys use Elliot waves? 15 2y
+17 DE Shaw Rejection Email - Standard or Personal? 8 2y
+15 Which benefits / perks are most culture-enhancing for you? 15 2y
+9 Bridgewater IE interview advice? 3 2y
0 Ruane Cunniff & Goldfarb - Interview - Generalist Data 2y
0 RX > M&A for HF? 3 2y
0 Hedge Fund Founder Q&A 2 2y
+18 How long does MNPI last for? 4 2y
+34 Pigeon-Holed as a MM Investor? 14 2y
0 Hedge Fund Founder Q&A 0 2y
+58 Squarepoint Capital Prop Trading Firm Overview 53 2y
+22 Is it common for hedge fund employees to be able to work remotely from anywhere? 14 2y
0 Point72 Summer academy 2022 timeline 1 2y
+28 How to keep learning in free time 13 2y
0 Morgan Stanley - Interview - Generalist Data 2y
0 Managing book while on vacation 3 2y
+14 In-Person Interview Etiquette? 3 2y
0 Goldman Sachs - Interview - Investment Banking Data 2y
0 Delete 1 2y
+36 Distressed Debt Hedge Funds 16 2y
+21 Matrix Capital Summer Analyst gig? 11 2y
0 Point72 - Interview - Industrials Data 2y
0 CASE STUDY - Point72 Academy Experienced Associate Case Study 10 2y
+8 TIME-SENSITIVE | HF Standard Non-Compete + Deferred Vesting Schedule 11 2y
0 How Important Is Sector To You? 1 2y
+3 Context Miami 2022? 1 2y
+1 Deleted my post 4 2y
+3 Investment Analyst to Hedge Fund 5 2y
+3 Fixed Income at a HF vs Asset Manager? 1 2y
+14 Private debt fund vs Public debt hedge fund 11 2y
+51 HF vs AM Comp and Fee Structure 19 2y
+12 HR call on short notice 20 2y
+4 who are the best investors for Financials 4 2y
0 J.P. Morgan - Interview - Generalist Data 2y
+7 Paloma Partners - Any Color Would Be Helpful 3 2y
+50 Breaking Into Activist Investing 12 2y
+6 Benchmark for debt? 6 2y
0 Morgan Stanley - Interview - Generalist Data 2y
0 What are your firm's policies for paid military leave? 2 2y
0 Next steps to break into HF from ER? 2 2y
+8 I love to research. What can I do? 1 2y
+3 Path to HF 1 2y
+9 Projecting CAPEX for prerevenue company 4 2y
0 Fortress Investment Group - Review - Macro Data 2y
0 Fortress Investment Group - Salary & Bonus - Macro Data 2y
+6 Updated view on value of hedge funds post-pandemic? 1 2y
0 Carlson Capital - Interview - Industrials Data 2y
+4 Hedge Fund Taxes 1 2y
+11 Anybody had success with trading evaluation platforms like Collective2, FundSeeder or TopStepTrader to get into a hedge fund as a trader / sub-PM? 5 2y
+9 Thoughts on BlueCrest Capital? 16 2y
0 WorldQuant deal with MLP 3 2y
0 Millennium Management - Review - Infrastructure Data 2y
0 Millennium Management - Salary & Bonus - Infrastructure Data 2y
+20 How stressful is it to work at a HF 13 2y
+16 HF to PE 10 2y
0 Coca Cola - Review - Generalist Data 2y

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Overall Employee Satisfaction

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