+49 Biopharma Stock Pitch for L/S HF Interview 19 3y
+33 G-Research - Hedge fund or not? 14 3y
0 Millennium Partners - Salary & Bonus - Technology, Media and Telecom (TMT) Data 3y
0 Soros Fund Management London 5 3y
0 Millennium Partners - Review - Technology, Media and Telecom (TMT) Data 3y
+15 Workstation / Monitor Setup 5 3y
+10 8 Figure Guarantees 28 3y
+6 Special Situation HF or PE Firm? 10 3y
0 Citadel Investment Group - Review - Quantitative Research Data 3y
+18 GSAM vs hf? 17 3y
+12 How do quants change firms while dealing with brand new infra? 1 3y
+31 When Does Your College Become Irrelevant? 15 3y
+10 What's the hype with ChatGPT investing? 4 3y
+15 What’s your market outlook? 11 3y
+10 Networking / Cold Recruiting 2 3y
0 Remote Analyst Workflow Tips 1 3y
+4 Difference between Distressed Investing and Opportunistic Credit? 2 3y
+2 Pod PMs get short rebate? 2 3y
+12 5bn book at MM HF 15 3y
+8 WorldQuant Down 1B 4 3y
0 What IBD Industry Team for L/S exit? 1 3y
0 Elliott Management Corporation - Salary & Bonus - Investment Research Data 3y
+16 Do my experiences make up for a low (3.4) GPA? 8 3y
+10 Accessing Equity Research Reports 3 3y
0 Timeframe 1 3y
+2 Headhunter Marshall Wace US 9 3y
+21 Regret joining sell-side, looking for advice 1 3y
+3 Experienced and friendly HF/Algo (ex) traders please! LF resources suggestion 2 3y
+2 From BB M&A to AQR 5 3y
0 How to think about iTraxx Crossover? 1 3y
+3 Two Sigma offer timeline? 1 3y
0 AQR Capital Management - Interview - Quantitative Research Data 3y
+6 MM Case Study 11 3y
+4 MM HF HSW Chances? 10 3y
+3 Brevan Howard NYC? 4 3y
+6 Buyside headhunters / PBs Middle East 1 3y
+18 Is anyone willing to mentor? 5 3y
0 Man Group - Salary & Bonus - Leveraged Finance Data 3y
+10 Do Hedge Funds like Citadel, Two Sigma, AQR etc. hire people with Mechanical Engineering degree as Quantitative Researchers? 4 3y
+12 Comp Check - MM Pod after 3 years of banking 13 3y
+12 Switching from public markets to private? 4 3y
+17 How can I improve my resume to break top (IB,PE,HF) 7 3y
+15 How to get into a global macro HF? 7 3y
+2 Hedge Fund Case Study Templates 3 3y
+16 Market neutral equity capital efficiency 5 3y
+16 Pitching A HF Something They Already Own 12 3y
+7 Views on Lansdowne Partners 8 3y
+6 SMs or concentrated LO with 2bn AuM in Europe 1 3y
+17 Can someone explain this equation? I feel stupid. 6 3y
0 Nvm 3 3y
+11 How to learn pod-style factor neutral investing? 12 3y
+72 Would you make this move? 30 3y
+40 Joining start up funds? 16 3y
+4 Top tiger cub pay - 2022 14 3y
+11 P72 Application 8 3y
+12 PhD quant fund compensation 2022 3 3y
+4 Verbal Offer-----> Written Offer 10 3y
+10 Hedge Fund Style Outlook 2 3y
+5 Is IB or AM better to move into HF? 3 3y
+47 Rude aggressive response from HF 30 3y
+17 What do you think is important for long term success in quant finance? 1 3y
+3 Does citadel pay less in florida? 7 3y
+20 Bluecrest 16 3y
+3 HF Intern Interview Advice 1 3y
+3 Lateral to ECM Team at Hedge Fund 1 3y
+10 Junior PM programs at platforms 13 3y
+3 RE hedge fund preparation material 1 3y
+18 Who's been stopped out? 3 3y
+6 Hedge funds in Toronto / Montreal / Vancouver 1 3y
+5 Platforms and generalist strategies 3 3y
+22 What do negative rates mean for equity investing? 12 3y
0 Schonfeld - Interview - Quantitative Research Data 3y
0 Balyasny Asset Management - Salary & Bonus - Quantitative Research Data 3y
+5 Info on 22NW? 3 3y
0 HF compensation 15 3y
+1 Redacted 1 3y
+21 As an intern, do I need to hide my recruiting? 11 3y
+4 RIP directional L/S equity 3 3y
+28 How do you make friends at other funds? 14 3y
+4 How do sell-side react to buy-side internships? 2 3y
+3 Directional L/S Europe 7 3y
+3 Public buyside Switzerland 5 3y
+11 Canadian pension funds equities 3 3y
+6 Alternatives among LO 4 3y
+283 Leaving a single manager to start a book at a platform 107 3y
+6 Math for America Poker Tournament (Jim Simons) 1 3y
+34 Places to start out as quant PM 7 3y
+3 Stock-based Comp - model share count or model dollar per employee? 3 3y
+44 Balyasny Reputation / Salary Expectations 29 3y
+6 Hedge Fund Balyasny Bans Hiring From Griffin’s Citadel Unit 6 3y
+10 Thoughts on LMR Partners? 7 3y
+12 Low GPA but decent experience? 9 3y
+24 Aim for HF after undergrad or IB/restructuring? 20 3y
+3 Is it normal not to be able to reconciliate historical financial statements of companies? 1 3y
+9 Stock pitch structure 1 3y
+6 Most notable HFs outside the traditional finance hubs. 22 3y
+3 Adage capital 1 3y
+7 Reliability of earnings results as macroeconomic indicators 2 3y
0 Book Recommendations 3 3y
+16 Who is smarter: Elliott or Apollo? 25 3y

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