0 Squarepoint Capital - Salary & Bonus - Research and Development Data 4y
+9 Questions about Equities Junior Analyst @ Millennium Management 1 4y
0 Magnitude Capital, LLC - Interview - Hedge Fund Data 4y
+12 Stay as junior PM or move to a larger place as analyst? 7 4y
+52 13 year old trader 33 4y
+10 Arbitrage Opportunity? 4 4y
+8 Traded a stock while interning at an HF how fked am I? 9 4y
+13 Which Hedge fund am i best suited for 3 4y
+1 Rates/FX Sales to macro HF 3 4y
+13 3 month garden leave before new job. Want to take a modeling course. Any suggestions? 5 4y
+11 Partners Wanted: Starting a hedge fund running Long/Short Equity Strategy 7 4y
+6 Investment strategist career trajectory 1 4y
+3 Asset managers with L/S books 15 4y
+3 HF with Generous WFH / PTO 1 4y
+6 What makes a hedge fund traders? 28 4y
+2 Bridgewater SA 2023 16 4y
+9 What are my options if I do poorly at an HF in my initial years? 4 4y
+3 Best videos/movies for investing 2 4y
0 North Point Advisors - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 4y
+3 Daily/weekly macro market data/indicators 1 4y
+16 How hard is it to achieve financial freedom in HF industry? 9 4y
0 CPP Investment Board - Interview - NA Data 4y
+32 Moving to a quant fund - Job Market Outlook? 26 4y
+6 Upward mobility at an MM HF? 9 4y
+4 Sharpe vs Sortino - Which one is preferred? 4 4y
+10 How to get into quant finance from stats/engineering/math background, 1 year from obtaining PhD 4 4y
0 Interview with CIO of Pod 0 4y
+7 Help with finding a great stock pitch 1 4y
+3 Best resources for short sellers? 2 4y
+15 Types of “arbitrages”/inefficiencies (non quant) 26 4y
+10 Fund blew up, now stuck 3 4y
+23 Billionaire Father - What Should I Do? 21 4y
+11 Benefit package > TC 5 4y
+7 Do Hedge Funds take PhDs in History? Or should I go straight from undergrad? 4 4y
+11 Seeking Alpha? And Others? 11 4y
+21 Real Estate Hedge Fund (Groups) 16 4y
+1 How to know when a company will release financials? 3 4y
+18 Is it reasonable to be concerned about instability in HF space? 5 4y
+162 Tiger Global Hammered... Can Anyone Provide Rumors/Updates on Imploding Hedge Funds? 92 4y
+13 If you were to start your own HF what would your strategy be? 20 4y
+11 How to go from big 4 audit to HF? 6 4y
+15 Venture capital darlings that grew during the last bull run and IPO'd in the last 2-3 years - please name any you can think of in this thread! 2 4y
+12 Salary on Glassdoor - Reliable ? 3 4y
+33 Best Investor Letters 18 4y
+44 What's keeping you from starting your own (small) HF? 12 4y
+12 Try IB boutique or continue recruiting for HF? 1 4y
+3 Hedge Fund to BB S&T? 1 4y
0 GIC Government of Singapore Investment Corporation - Interview - Infrastructure Data 4y
+6 Smaller Activist Funds? 9 4y
+16 "Investment artist" firms? 15 4y
+3 Risk Frameworks 1 4y
+22 Terrified MF PE Intern 8 4y
+45 Citadel moving to Miami 24 4y
+14 Stupid question - how to buy given income split 4 4y
0 Bracebridge Capital - Review - Operations Data 4y
0 Quant fund transitions with limited experience 1 4y
0 Bracebridge Capital - Salary & Bonus - Operations Data 4y
0 Goldman Sachs S&T comp? 4 4y
+6 Insights into Schonfeld? 5 4y
+7 BB ER vs small HF 5 4y
+22 Marshall Wace NA Buildout? 18 4y
+12 Preparing for FT at an MM 7 4y
0 Millennium - Review - Trading Data 4y
0 Millennium - Salary & Bonus - Trading Data 4y
0 Millennium - Review - Relative Value Data 4y
0 Millennium - Salary & Bonus - Relative Value Data 4y
+11 Citadel - GHSmart Assessment? - Help 4 4y
0 Susquehanna International Group - Interview - NA Data 4y
+7 London Analyst Salary, what do you think about it? 15 4y
+49 Moving Back into Trading from FAANG 30 4y
+3 How do HFs practically use leverage? 5 4y
+12 Multi-Manager Scenario-Driven Modelling 2 4y
+8 Difference between "Research Analyst" "Quantitative Analyst" "Quantitative Researcher" 3 4y
+15 Baker Brothers 10 4y
0 Bridgewater Associates - Interview - Investment Management Data 4y
+3 Wimbledon 2022 Live : How To Watch Stream Free 1 4y
0 Barclays - Interview - NA Data 4y
0 Evercore - Interview - NA Data 4y
+19 Is there more to learn? 26 4y
0 Two Sigma Investments - Salary & Bonus - Quantitative Research Data 4y
+15 ML SWE to finance. Is it feasible? 3 4y
+3 What are the most in demand jobs in Hedge Funds now? 2 4y
+11 Large HF: Research Analyst. Comp, growth, role, W/L? 4 4y
+3 Global Macro Fund recruiters 1 4y
+24 Leaving large SM - Career Advice Needed 23 4y
+15 Quant Strat to Front office money management 2 4y
+6 Anyone know what the Citadel Summer Associate program is like? 1 4y
+5 How is Aquatic Capital Management? 5 4y
+10 Should I leave? 2 4y
+14 Negotiating Equity in Recent Launch 8 4y
0 JPMorgan - Interview - Generalist Data 4y
+6 How busy are you on a daily basis? 4 4y
+7 Single Manager Hedge Fund Recruiting for PE Analysts 3 4y
0 Wellington Management - Review - Generalist Data 4y
0 Wellington Management - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 4y
0 Fiera Capital - Salary & Bonus - NA Data 4y
+17 From Multi Manager Platform to China Hedge Fund? 6 4y
0 Wells Fargo and Company - Interview - NA Data 4y
+6 Del 2 4y
+16 Transitioning from Tech to HF, What to Expect? 3 4y

Career Advancement Opportunities

August 2026 Hedge Fund

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Overall Employee Satisfaction

August 2026 Hedge Fund

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  • Citadel Investment Group 96.0%
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Professional Growth Opportunities

August 2026 Hedge Fund

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  • Point72 98.0%
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  • Citadel Investment Group 96.1%
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  • Manager (4) $282
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  • 1st Year Associate (76) $193
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  • Intern/Summer Associate (29) $145
  • Junior Trader (5) $102
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