+6 Personalities in HF vs IB 1 4y
+8 Hedge Fund Offer Timeline! 11 4y
0 quantitative brokers - Interview - Equity Hedge Data 4y
0 Evercore - Interview - Equity Hedge Data 4y
+5 Small UMM PE HF exits (eg THL/WCAS sized, not Advent/New Mountain sized) 4 4y
+3 HF MO to FO? 4 4y
0 Fixed Income HF vs L/S Equity 0 4y
+72 Passing up on a job? 33 4y
+18 SM Down Year Comp 15 4y
+6 millennium assessment day 2 4y
+3 Do you keep the discount rate constant in a DCF or decrease over the explicit forecast period? 2 4y
+5 Tiger Global losses for the year 52% after drop in May 4 4y
0 Credit Suisse - Interview - Technology, Media and Telecom (TMT) Data 4y
+3 Info on Segantii Capital? What the hell happened? 1 4y
+9 Feeling after case study 1 4y
+3 HFT Jr Trader vs Hedge Fund Valuation Analyst 1 4y
+9 Simon Sadler: Blackpool’s block trade king 1 4y
+4 Trafigura Global Trader 1 4y
+4 Vacation Time at large SM? 3 4y
+6 Breaking into Credit HF 4 4y
+21 I have a verified track record of %220 since 2017. How do i get a job? 25 4y
+9 Advice on career path 2 4y
+55 Q&A: Direct Lending to Associate at $5bn Distressed Hedge Fund 25 4y
+6 20bn$+ HF in Geneva 9 4y
+20 L/S vs LO aum 12 4y
+3 Should you engage in a bidding war with two competitive hedge fund offers? 1 4y
+13 PM@Quant AM vs. Quant HF 2 4y
+8 Possible to get into SM HF straight out of undergrad? 10 4y
+7 Quant Trader -> Activist Fund 8 4y
+10 How to assess an IPO 8 4y
+11 How often do you check prices of your holdings ? 10 4y
+6 Brookfield's Hedge Fund and Special Sits? 4 4y
+6 Is it helpful to read CFA books 2 4y
+16 Analyst at Point72 had a stroke on the desk? 8 4y
+4 Who’s working today? 3 4y
+18 Robin Judson? 11 4y
+4 Any funds doing well besides the likes of Greenlight or some MM funds 8 4y
+27 Is there any TA used in Equity Long / Short Strategies? 19 4y
+12 Venture Capital Exit Opps? 11 4y
+3 Best books to implement investing strategies in personal portfolio that hedge funds would look for? 1 4y
+9 What happens once your pod blows up? 1 4y
+6 Active Mgmt vs Passive Investing For Retail 2 4y
+5 Meeting LPs 6 4y
0 Balyasny Asset Management - Review - NA Data 4y
0 Balyasny Asset Management - Salary & Bonus - NA Data 4y
0 Canyon Capital Advisors - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 4y
0 Tiger cubs career path 12 4y
+9 Starting a Career in HF vs. PE 1 4y
+3 MM Risk Role 1 4y
+3 Rhgnhfbfbdignfkdbsudbfj 4 4y
+37 Machine Learning in fundamental HF? 38 4y
0 Point72 - Interview - Asset Management Data 4y
+3 Oak Hill Advisors 1 4y
+23 HF Exit opportunities? 15 4y
+8 Does working at top SM give you a huge leg up for MM PM spots? 5 4y
+13 Hiring Freezes - L/S shops? 26 4y
+6 Credit Research Investment Ideas 5 4y
+3 What are the top hedge funds in Hong Kong? 1 4y
+19 Unclear Path Forward 4 4y
+9 Need exit opp ideas for being in strategy at bank. 2 4y
+124 How often do you have a variant perception? 30 4y
+22 Are MM Pods sector beta neutral or market beta neutral? 14 4y
+4 Quant Funds Making a Comeback 6 4y
+20 Is this a viable path to becoming a FO Quant? 6 4y
+13 Prep and Best Practices for Starting at HF 6 4y
+14 What is a "good" carry at a fund? 8 4y
0 Citigroup - Review - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 4y
0 Citigroup - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 4y
+6 Equity Negotiation 1 4y
+62 Surviving the Bear market 21 4y
+9 Shifting to HF 1 4y
+31 How important is modelling to investing in reality 11 4y
0 H.I.G. Capital - Salary & Bonus - NA Data 4y
+13 What happens if a Hedge Fund intern generates a lot of money? 9 4y
+3 MM shop recruiting process 1 4y
+35 Ruane, Cunniff and Golfarb Rep/Comp 24 4y
+11 Moving into macro/commods from EB? 4 4y
+3 CFA class 1 4y
+3 What is it like moving from a US L/S MM to a European fund? 1 4y
0 Millennium - Review - Equity Research Data 4y
0 Millennium - Salary & Bonus - Equity Research Data 4y
+7 Avenue Capital group 9 4y
+9 please ignore this post, it cannot be deleted so I am doing this instead................................. 1 4y
+7 What does 4.5% Volatility mean for L/S equity fund? 8 4y
+13 Imperial vs LBS 4 4y
+3 How much more is recurring revenue worth? 4 4y
+3 Marathon Asset Management 1 4y
0 Interview Question: How do you estimate TAM for an industry or a company? 3 4y
+3 Concentrated LO shops 1 4y
+8 BEST podcast on investing? 4 4y
+5 Thoughts on Glenview? 5 4y
+3 Hedge fund managers: How do you do return/idea/performance attribution? 1 4y
0 deleted 1 4y
0 JP Global Capital Management - Review - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 4y
0 JPMorgan - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 4y
+21 R vs. Python in a fundamental equity HF? 19 4y
+9 Publicly available buyside research 8 4y
+12 Value Investors Club 1 4y
0 Best HHs for HFs 1 4y
0 Citigroup - Interview - Fixed Income Data 4y

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