+174 Q&A: ex-McKinsey EM and current L/S hedge fund analyst 68 3y
+16 How urgent are these earnings calls actually? 10 3y
0 Citadel Securities - Interview - Generalist Data 3y
0 Writing Sample 0 3y
+42 Drawdown Limits at MMs 11 3y
+21 Impact of miFID on ER access & alpha to SM vs MM HF 0 3y
+12 Stock Pitch Modelling - Public Company 0 3y
+6 How do I develop the skills to switch from ER to MM HF on my own? 1 3y
0 P72 Case Study 0 3y
+15 MM HF or Sell Side ER out of undergrad? 5 3y
0 Ares Management Corporation - Review - Debt Capital Markets Data 3y
0 Cerberus Capital Management - Salary & Bonus - Debt Capital Markets Data 3y
0 Hedge Fund Exit Opportunities? 0 3y
+17 Hedge fund volatility strategy PM returns and drawdowns 13 3y
0 Do I need to learn econometrics if I want to do global macro? 1 3y
+3 Crabel Capital Management 0 3y
+27 Personality needed for distressed debt/special situations 5 3y
0 Sell side to IR to HF? 0 3y
0 Got a MM offer 3 months into IB 12 3y
0 Sourcing Credit Ideas 1 3y
+8 Failure Q&A 3 3y
+1 Deleted 4 3y
+11 Current Senior with BO trade support engineer offer. 4 3y
+79 If you could restart your career, would you still want to work at a HF? 49 3y
+3 RX Consulting to HF 2 3y
0 D.E. Shaw - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 3y
0 Uses & prices of hager werken +27640518120 embalming compound powder 0 3y
0 Restaurant Brands International - Review - NA Data 3y
0 Rebellion Research - Review - Generalist Data 3y
0 Point72 Market Intelligence 1 3y
0 Bridgewater Associates - Salary & Bonus - NA Data 3y
+10 If you could work from anywhere in the world, but had to work NY market hours? 17 3y
+6 D.E Shaw SA 2021 15 3y
+5 Buying puts before election? 7 3y
0 PIMCO from HF 1 3y
0 Melody Capital Partners - Salary & Bonus - Credit Data 3y
+13 Risk Arb Question 11 3y
+6 Citadel Levels 0 3y
0 Not all big HFs deliver this year 7 3y
+10 D.E. Shaw Rotational Associates Program 5 3y
0 Pitching a stock - does this sound like a cop out? 0 3y
+12 Mkt Neutral Equity L/S - What Have You Asked/Been Asked In Interviews? 0 3y
+1 Mizuho IB- > HF ? 4 3y
0 D.E. Shaw - Review - Human Resources Data 3y
0 D.E. Shaw - Salary & Bonus - Human Resources Data 3y
0 D.E. Shaw - Interview - NA Data 3y
0 Point72 Internship Launch Call 0 3y
0 Commodities HFs in Europe 1 3y
+18 Q&A: I am an analyst at a dark and mysterious hedge fund 7 3y
0 Bridgewater Associates LP - Interview - NA Data 3y
0 JSB Search Partners 1 3y
+10 Commodities Trading Case Study. What should I expect if it is technical or non technical. 3 3y
0 Man Group - Salary & Bonus - Equity Research Data 3y
+9 Hedge Fund for sale 15 3y
0 BAM Modeling Test (MM Case Studies) 3 3y
+5 Fair salary 1 3y
+24 Strategies to ask good questions during expert network calls? 7 3y
+15 Advice for a non-traditional / career-changer 0 3y
+23 A few questions: Pivoting from WM to HF 4 3y
0 Optiver - Interview - Trading Data 3y
0 Raise Fund By Giving Share My Shareholders 0 3y
+1 Equity Research vs Investment Banking as path into L/S Hedge Fund 2 3y
0 CFA for hedge funds? 2 3y
+27 ExodusPoint Capital Management 29 3y
+24 Most important skills to succeed in market neutral L/S Equity 9 3y
+21 How underpaid am I 14 3y
0 Bonuses (guaranteed vs. non-guaranteed) and base pay at hedge/prop firms 1 3y
0 Updating Models - HF 0 3y
0 Anson Funds - Salary & Bonus - Hedge Fund Data 3y
+12 Can you be good at trading/investing in multiple asset classes? 6 3y
0 How did you guys chose the HF you’re in? 1 3y
0 Bridgewater Associates LP - Interview - Generalist Data 3y
+23 Analyst downside in MM Pods 9 3y
+17 What is the best approach to transition from an analyst to PM 6 3y
0 Data Analytics Opps at Hedge Funds? 2 3y
+7 Best resource to learn Python? 11 3y
0 Bloomberg BQuant/Python 2 3y
0 Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan - Interview - Equity Capital Markets Data 3y
0 Man Group - Review - Equity Hedge Data 3y
0 Man Group - Salary & Bonus - Equity Hedge Data 3y
0 How often do generate ideas in an Equity L/S fund? 0 3y
0 Two Sigma Datanomics 0 3y
+6 Relative value 0 3y
0 UBS - Interview - NA Data 3y
+3 Qualified Purchaser 0 3y
0 Sustainability focused hedge funds 0 3y
0 Finding companies to analyze 0 3y
0 HF - Case Study 1 3y
0 Screening 13-Fs? 1 3y
+31 When did you feel ready to make the transition from analyst to PM? 11 3y
0 Need Help...HF interview noob 3 3y
+8 Activist pitch for an interview? 9 3y
0 BlackRock - Review - Asset Management Data 3y
0 BlackRock - Salary & Bonus - Asset Management Data 3y
+163 Gray Fox Q&A 72 3y
+15 Lean or Large Shop? 11 3y
0 Free access to sell-side / equity research reports 2 3y
0 Advice for HF Analyst Best Practice: OneNote on iPad 1 3y
+2 Discretionary managers 1 3y
+137 Anyone happy at a multi-manager? 99 3y

Career Advancement Opportunities

May 2024 Hedge Fund

  • Point72 98.9%
  • D.E. Shaw 97.9%
  • Citadel Investment Group 96.8%
  • Magnetar Capital 95.8%
  • AQR Capital Management 94.7%

Overall Employee Satisfaction

May 2024 Hedge Fund

  • Magnetar Capital 98.9%
  • D.E. Shaw 97.8%
  • Blackstone Group 96.8%
  • Two Sigma Investments 95.7%
  • Citadel Investment Group 94.6%

Professional Growth Opportunities

May 2024 Hedge Fund

  • AQR Capital Management 99.0%
  • Point72 97.9%
  • D.E. Shaw 96.9%
  • Magnetar Capital 95.8%
  • Citadel Investment Group 94.8%

Total Avg Compensation

May 2024 Hedge Fund

  • Portfolio Manager (9) $1,648
  • Vice President (23) $474
  • Director/MD (12) $423
  • NA (6) $322
  • 3rd+ Year Associate (24) $287
  • Manager (4) $282
  • Engineer/Quant (71) $274
  • 2nd Year Associate (30) $251
  • 1st Year Associate (73) $190
  • Analysts (225) $179
  • Intern/Summer Associate (22) $131
  • Junior Trader (5) $102
  • Intern/Summer Analyst (250) $85
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