0 JPM Research Hold Music Sucks 1 6mo
+3 2bn AUM Intern comp? 6 6mo
+9 Multi strats with equities strategies 11 6mo
+19 Pods Not having a Good October 10 6mo
+1 LO after PE 4 6mo
+12 How do you combat the constant feelings of urgency and underachievement. 2 6mo
+4 Top Tech to SM HF 3 6mo
0 D.E. Shaw - Review - Investment Banking Data 6mo
0 D.E. Shaw - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 6mo
+10 Transitioning to a New Seat 2 6mo
+15 Path to Hedge Fund 14 6mo
+47 Modelling LP position in funds 8 6mo
0 AQR Capital Management - Interview - Trading Data 6mo
+3 Non-MF PE worth it for SM HF? 2 6mo
+9 What are the top commodities shops in terms of compensation? 6 6mo
+9 Recent developments at Eisler capital 2 6mo
0 Varde Partners - Salary & Bonus - Special Situations Group Data 6mo
+9 Fidera Vecta - thoughts? 10 6mo
+5 Global Equities vs Ashler vs Surveyor? 10 6mo
0 Point72 - Interview - Generalist Data 6mo
+3 Free /cheap CFA Books? 0 6mo
0 Maven Securities 0 6mo
+4 Negative alpha = lack of manager skill? 12 6mo
+90 What is a good PNL for MM PM in a year? 45 6mo
+20 macro hf interviews 5 6mo
+3 Tips for the beginning of first HF role 1 6mo
+3 L/S Los Angeles 4 6mo
+50 What firms are worth leaving blue chip PE for? 44 6mo
+3 Best you've seen 1 6mo
0 Citadel Investment Group - Review - Trading Data 6mo
+90 Performance of the best PM’s at MM’s? 53 6mo
+10 Automation for long short equity 12 6mo
0 Top Prop Firm or Small Hedge Fund Job Offer? 3 6mo
+30 How do you H-1B visa holders grapple with the stress of working at an MM? 27 6mo
+43 Starting a Hedge Fund? 14 6mo
0 Cambridge Associates - Review - NA Data 6mo
+3 Arena Holdings 3 6mo
+6 Hedgefund Internships 5 6mo
+12 Oak Hill Advisors London 18 6mo
+2 Dallas TX Hedge Funds? 7 6mo
+68 Beta Neutral, FActor Constrainted Portfolio 36 6mo
0 Struggling to get freshman internship 2 6mo
+94 Ask a credit H/F analyst anything, just trying to help 50 6mo
+3 Mid size Hedge Funds in California and Texas 0 6mo
0 Hudson River Trading LLC - Interview - Quantitative Research Data 6mo
+35 Educational Resources to be a great hedge fund analyst? 15 6mo
+5 How to do top-down analysis? 3 6mo
+3 Freshman internships other than quant? 1 6mo
+7 Davidson Kempner FT 2024 Investment Analyst 7 6mo
+7 Mercury Partners has anyone gotten a job from them 16 6mo
+5 1 year Prep for LS SM - what to do? 5 6mo
+3 Consumer Focused Activists 2 6mo
+6 Are HF returns always measured against benchmark? 3 6mo
+58 KKR/APO/BX vs. Tiger Global 54 6mo
+17 Startup Fund Comp 26 6mo
+5 Expected Comp at HF with <500M AUM 5 6mo
+3 Performing in Higher Rates Environment 1 6mo
+26 If Analysts and PMs were paid the same, 99% would choose to be analyst. 15 6mo
+6 MF Liquid Credit Fund Analyst 4 6mo
+8 2+2+2 vs 2+2 9 6mo
+9 Favorite sell-side firms/analysts for TMT/software ideas & dps 9 6mo
+4 Advice to become fundamental L/S research analyst 2 6mo
+10 PhD Quant Researcher 1 6mo
+11 Point72 FT Academy Comp + Bonus Structure 5 6mo
0 Millennium Risk Management Internship 0 6mo
+4 Thoughts on Cinctive Capital 0 6mo
+9 How can I best prepare for an operations internship at a small hedge fund? 1 6mo
+5 How do MMs hire PMs from other Firms? 2 6mo
+3 BENF Stock.... 1 6mo
+13 Davidson Kempner FT 2023 32 6mo
+30 Your opinion on top distress / opportunistic credit shop 13 6mo
0 Worldquant - Interview - NA Data 6mo
+140 Q&A: Currently at a Credit Hedge Fund 120 6mo
+26 Using the sellside effectively 6 6mo
+34 HF Mindset and Psychology 14 6mo
+10 Is the platform race over 10 6mo
+9 Public equity in Middle East 16 6mo
0 D.E. Shaw - Review - Software Data 6mo
0 D.E. Shaw - Salary & Bonus - Software Data 6mo
+3 Opinion on Millennium Quant Research out of Undergrad? 1 6mo
+3 . 1 6mo
+20 1 BN AuM HF Vs Tier 2 Strategic Consultant 8 6mo
+3 JPM MO Operations vs. Citadel Operations 1 6mo
+1 Hudson Bay 0 6mo
+29 Should YOU quit your Job to become an independent trader? 14 6mo
+16 Event-driven at pods 11 6mo
+6 Am I the only one not using formatting macros? (not interesting topic) 1 6mo
+17 SBC modelling - BSO should go up right? 4 6mo
+168 2022: Multi-Manager (Citadel, Point72) vs Single Manager HF (Tiger, Coatue) 67 6mo
0 Bridgewater Associates - Interview - Investment Grade Finance Data 6mo
0 Citadel Securities - Interview - Trading Data 6mo
+7 Double salary during non compete? 3 6mo
0 UBS - Review - Risk Management Data 6mo
0 UBS - Salary & Bonus - Risk Management Data 6mo
+4 How much will SF IB limit HF exits? 2 6mo
0 Point72 - Interview - Generalist Data 6mo
+16 Basic Questions About Basis Trades 3 6mo
+6 Multi Manager Risk limits 2 6mo
+28 What skills do you actually need in MM HF pods? 16 6mo
0 Balyasny Asset Management - Interview - Investment Research Data 6mo

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 (23) $131
  • Junior Trader (5) $102
  • Intern/Summer Analyst (250) $85
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