0 Surveyor / Global Equities Case Study 2 3y
+160 What are people's reaction when you tell them you work in a Hedge Fund? 60 3y
+33 Best Books To Read For Incoming HF Analyst 27 3y
+55 Jobs you can do until you’re 75 44 3y
+33 Advice 9 3y
+18 Hedge fund salaries 2 3y
+8 Grants vs Rosenberg vs Stockman’s Contra 2 3y
0 Citadel Securities - Interview - Markets Data 3y
+15 Starting careers in a MM platform 3 3y
+7 International Employee Stories 5 3y
+22 Anti-sponsor/corporation HF? 11 3y
+10 Large Quant Fund Trading Frequency 11 3y
+53 Direct Lending --> Distressed/Special Situations Investing 17 3y
+11 Citadel Global Equities 8 3y
0 Pre-MBA Summer Internships 0 3y
0 Point72 - Interview - Generalist Data 3y
0 Aspect Capital 0 3y
0 Aspect Capital 0 3y
0 Macro hedge funds in 2020 0 3y
0 Houlihan Lokey - Interview - NA Data 3y
0 Point72 Superday 4 3y
+16 Good Resources on Convertible Arbitrage 3 3y
+3 Quants in Private Debt [Corporate Loans, ABS] 2 3y
+30 Investing without emotion? 14 3y
+14 How to Download CLEAN SEC Filing Tables? 3 3y
+60 Hustling into Algo/HF (Quant) 21 3y
0 How much of HF research process into stock is modelling vs channel checks vs macro view? 1 3y
+54 Careers Post-HF? 40 3y
0 How do HFs factor macro views into their stock picking? 0 3y
+21 Why so Few Industrials-focused funds? 9 3y
0 Are multi-strat hedgefunds open to rehiring people who have left before? 3 3y
0 J.P. Morgan - Interview - Generalist Data 3y
0 D1 Capital Partners 1 3y
+9 Career Switch: Aerospace Engineer to Hedge Fund Analysts 3 3y
+8 How long would you stay 9 3y
0 PJT Partners - Interview - NA Data 3y
0 Goldman Sachs - Interview - Generalist Data 3y
0 HF in LA? (2020) 3 3y
0 Feeling hopeless & trapped: Is a career possible after a rocky college experience? 17 3y
0 HF Salary UK/EU 0 3y
0 Interview Process / Timing 0 3y
+4 Scopia Capital Management 5 3y
+28 I’m sorry, but you being successful here has to do more with luck than anything else 40 3y
0 Industrials vs Tech/Consumer Funds 0 3y
+23 How to determine Risk Reward Ratio 17 3y
+12 Point72 Market Intelligence Summer 2021 Internship Launch Call 3 3y
0 KPMG - Review - Investment Banking Data 3y
0 KPMG - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 3y
+6 Muzinich & Co 2 3y
+12 Governors Lane? 6 3y
+6 Fundamental equities shops in Europe 3 3y
+4 Brain Fog 6 3y
0 How do you keep up to date about news in your sector? 0 3y
+23 Want a Quant Finance job, but I don’t like my math major. What do I do? 11 3y
+8 Predicting earnings 6 3y
+19 Internship in High-School 7 3y
0 Citadel Securities - Interview - NA Data 3y
0 How to answer the question: "Why do you want to work for a hedge fund and not a mutual fund"? 1 3y
0 Next Downturn 3 3y
+1 Salary @ a 100M AUM Hedge Fund? 3 3y
+150 Underrated Skill in Investing 33 3y
0 Do you think we will see more or less investing related hedge jobs in US? 3 3y
+19 How to switch to competing HF without burning bridges 4 3y
+20 How do you pitch to your PM? 20 3y
+7 Talking to sell-side analysts 7 3y
+27 I Want To Get Into Investing. How To Improve Your Knowledge Of Markets? 8 3y
0 Book to learn about hedge funds? 1 3y
+17 I think I love my job? 8 3y
+6 As an individual do you invest in index/mutual funds or do you trade/make large positions? 1 3y
+2 Robinhood free stock 1 3y
+10 Good exemplar names? 5 3y
+16 Energy rebound? Investing in the ERX? 5 3y
+8 Favourite industry to benefit from COVID long-term? (No TMT ideas, anything unusual) 4 3y
0 Perspective 1 3y
+13 Best "Under the Radar" Funds 10 3y
+6 Please explain why I shouldn't invest in hedge funds and stick to my index funds 6 3y
+3 Time period for a "long" stock hold 7 3y
+56 How is AQR Doing? What are the long-term career prospects? 35 3y
+9 Which funds/managers do you guys follow? 5 3y
0 What is the best accounting and bookkeeping software that can be used at an affordable cost? 1 3y
0 HELP!! Thrown in as an "analyst" with no training/background in finance 3 3y
+31 How often will a HF Analyst or Associate need to listen to earnings calls? 21 3y
+16 Elliot and Silver Point - team structures 8 3y
0 How easy is it to invest in a hedge fund? 3 3y
+10 How much is comp for a first year MM analyst? 19 3y
0 First Year Bonus - What To Expect? 1 3y
+13 How do I get my foot in the door? 6 3y
0 Datasets per fund 5 3y
0 Fund Investment Considerations 2 3y
0 Hedge Funds moving to Florida 16 3y
0 Evercore - Interview - NA Data 3y
+22 AUM ranking and changes by June, 2020 (indicative of returns) 12 3y
+2 Vaccine Day 1 3y
+56 Merger Arb/Risk Arb? 14 3y
+1 Stock Pitch Feedback / Review 4 3y
0 Goldman Sachs - Interview - NA Data 3y
0 Interview Process 0 3y
0 Point72 - Review - Technology, Media and Telecom (TMT) Data 3y
0 Point72 - Salary & Bonus - Technology, Media and Telecom (TMT) Data 3y
+4 Book Recommendation: Event Driven 3 3y

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