+10 Does consistent alpha contradict efficient markets 3 3y
+6 Assumptions on efficiency 1 3y
+13 Hedge fund internship (Citadel/Point72/Marshall Wace) out of undergrad? [London] 3 3y
0 Abdiel Capital - Interview - Generalist Data 3y
+3 Anyone receive an offer from Citadel for Trading? 1 3y
0 Point72 - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 3y
+12 Start Up Hedge Fund 5 3y
+3 Jane Street Rotational Dev Program? 2 3y
+7 Hours in the Office at Greenwich Hedge Funds (ex. Silver Point) 10 3y
+46 MM to SM is it possible 13 3y
+3 Thoughts on Steadview Capital? 3 3y
+22 Cyrus Capital Partners Info 15 3y
0 BL Capital at Millenium 1 3y
+41 Start up fund 18 3y
+9 Dodge & Cox RA program exits 12 3y
0 Short-only, women-only fund? 14 3y
+5 Thoughts on Brevan Howard? 4 3y
+12 Ranking Prop Shops 5 3y
0 D.E. Shaw - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 3y
+38 Idea Velocity and Work Process for New Pod Launch 14 3y
+3 How PPNs hedge 1 3y
+16 Switching to HF Now 4 3y
+10 What happens when a short goes bankrupt? 4 3y
0 Davidson Kempner Capital Management - Review - Alternative Investments Data 3y
0 Davidson Kempner Capital Management - Salary & Bonus - Alternative Investments Data 3y
+8 Where do I start? 1 3y
+11 HF comp math 3 3y
+23 Sixth Street Fundamental Strategies 11 3y
+4 Archegos and Tiger Cubs 2 3y
0 Question on Expected Return 2 3y
+3 OK to pitch a short to a mutual fund? 5 3y
+20 How to succeed at hf? 5 3y
+60 Fed up AF with my PM 22 3y
+19 Average investment horizon for L/S equity funds? 13 3y
+4 Ultimate Ranking of the Banks - Sell Side Trading (US & Asia) 1 3y
+9 Hedge Funds in the South (ATL preferred) 4 3y
0 Point72 - Interview - Generalist Data 3y
+3 Best Desks at D. E. Shaw 2 3y
+3 Point 72 Winternship 1 3y
+78 Diversity in MM HFs? 22 3y
+26 Range of returns in a MM pod 12 3y
+8 Hedge fund compensation 9 3y
+9 Appropriate time for Job Search? 1 3y
+3 Competition Demystified: Any Other Take On this Excerpt? 4 3y
+22 How to control rage/aggression? 20 3y
0 How do subPMs proceed if they are correlated with the senior PM? 3 3y
+21 Tips on Interviewing for Senior Analyst Role at HFs (Coming from Another HF) 16 3y
+6 Quant ALM risk management career opportunities? 1 3y
+3 Is this a fair offer for a 2nd year? 5 3y
+44 Would any of you guys work in long/short equity hedge fund? Why or why not? 17 3y
+27 Do you argue with your boss when they’re being unreasonable? 9 3y
+313 Who is the Greatest Investor Ever? 166 3y
+16 HFs shorting UK LO AM 6 3y
0 Millennium Partners - Review - Information Technology (IT) Data 3y
0 Millennium Partners - Salary & Bonus - Information Technology (IT) Data 3y
0 Amazon - Interview - Generalist Data 3y
+15 What should trade at a higher multiple: a fast food chain that owns its stores or franchises? 13 3y
+12 Citadel recruitment 1 3y
+7 DE Shaw SA 2023 London 6 3y
+6 Citadel - culture? 6 3y
+7 How do you deal with the fear/stress of losing money? 6 3y
+8 Exit Opps for Infra Analyst 7 3y
+24 Reasons people fail a case study 10 3y
+1 best macro books for equity analysts 5 3y
0 Wells Fargo and Company - Interview - NA Data 3y
+10 What have you learned so far from the last 2-3 years? 9 3y
+3 Projects for Quant Funds 1 3y
+14 Looking for another SM HF seat as I lost faith in the PM - How to explain in the interview without being a douche? 2 3y
+4 Work experience UK 4 3y
+10 SIG Buy Side Equity Research - Process and Strategy 10 3y
+4 Appaloosa investment process 1 3y
+22 How small is too small? 13 3y
+12 Examining a family office 4 3y
+1 New Global Macro community/forum 1 3y
+19 I want to get into quantitative macro - how to get noticed? 5 3y
+37 IB -> Macro HF 13 3y
+10 PMs: what's are signs that an analyst/subpm is ready to take risk in your book? 2 3y
+5 Can Managing Directors get you an internship 2 3y
0 HBS -> Hedge Fund 1 3y
0 Greylock Capital Management - Review - Global Markets Data 3y
+3 Activist Investor campaigns database 3 3y
0 Goldman Sachs - Review - Equity Capital Markets Data 3y
0 Goldman Sachs - Salary & Bonus - Equity Capital Markets Data 3y
+10 Stockbridge? 2 3y
+14 Bridgewater Investment Associate Intern Interview? 2 3y
+4 Key Square and Ghisallo / Ex-Soros 5 3y
+8 Who are the best semiconductor investors? 5 3y
+7 List of Macro Funds? 3 3y
+11 Is BBBY Ryan Cohen's last pump and dump? 11 3y
+5 Is posting investment ideas on Substack meaningful to getting into buyside 2 3y
0 Citadel Securities - Interview - Generalist Data 3y
+17 What made you wanna go into the HF arena? 2 3y
+3 DE Shaw Video Interview 1 3y
+3 HF Eq Deriv Trader from sellside (DeltaOne, S&T) 1 3y
+19 Determining % chance of different Rate Hikes 12 3y
+49 "Manual" macro day traders at MM pod funds - whats your strategy? 22 3y
+5 Eccentric reading recommendations 6 3y
0 Peters & Co. - Review - Generalist Data 3y
0 Intrepid Investment Bankers - Interview - NA Data 3y
+9 YC startup making accounting software for Hedge Funds 1 3y

Career Advancement Opportunities

June 2026 Hedge Fund

  • Point72 99.0%
  • D.E. Shaw 98.1%
  • Citadel Investment Group 97.1%
  • AQR Capital Management 96.1%
  • Magnetar Capital 95.1%

Overall Employee Satisfaction

June 2026 Hedge Fund

  • Magnetar Capital 99.0%
  • D.E. Shaw 98.0%
  • Blackstone Group 97.0%
  • Citadel Investment Group 96.0%
  • Millennium Partners 95.0%

Professional Growth Opportunities

June 2026 Hedge Fund

  • AQR Capital Management 99.0%
  • Point72 98.1%
  • D.E. Shaw 97.1%
  • Citadel Investment Group 96.2%
  • Magnetar Capital 95.2%

Total Avg Compensation

June 2026 Hedge Fund

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  • Vice President (27) $464
  • Director/MD (12) $423
  • NA (9) $320
  • Engineer/Quant (86) $288
  • 3rd+ Year Associate (26) $284
  • Manager (4) $282
  • 2nd Year Associate (32) $253
  • 1st Year Associate (76) $192
  • Analysts (242) $181
  • Intern/Summer Associate (29) $145
  • Junior Trader (5) $102
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