+127 Thoughts on Melvin Capital 146 2y
+95 Settling the debate over TQQQ as a long-term investment 80 2y
+16 Macro HF Trading Questions 4 2y
+2 What do you travel for when working at a SM? I don't understand what events might be relevant to travel to. 1 2y
+28 2021 comp - reboot thread 18 2y
0 Gpa for interviews 1 2y
+6 Publishing a novel while at a hedge fund? 1 2y
+4 1st Year Salary Expectations? 6 2y
+12 Post-MBA moving from PE to credit special sits 3 2y
0 Point72 Academy Program 1 2y
+6 Icahn Enterprises Apr 2022 Stock? 1 2y
+5 UK HFs (AKO/TCI/Theleme/Lansdowne) to US HFs (Tiger/Lone Pine/Viking) 5 2y
+5 SaaS company unit economics and ROIC? 4 2y
0 Equity vs Distressed Debt HF 2 2y
+7 Renege MM HF offer for a SM? 7 2y
+3 Hedge Fund Analysts: Are Your Firms' Returns Just Getting Crushed Right Now? 1 2y
0 Worldquant - Review - Quantitative Research Data 2y
0 Private Placement Memo (for bonds) 2 2y
+1 Hedge fund path (non quant) 5 2y
+30 Jobs for Successful Retail Traders after IB 31 2y
+28 Hedge Fund Hour Expectations 20 2y
0 Performance concerns 1 2y
0 CEI stock thoughts? 1 2y
+7 General Q about exit opps 1 2y
+1 Questions to impress a Hedge Fund 1 2y
0 Any Eurodollar traders out there? 1 2y
+6 HF internship advice 1 2y
+9 From interning at a MMHF to ? 5 2y
0 Accenture - Review - Generalist Data 2y
+12 Paul Tudor Jones - 'Trader' Documentary 7 2y
+27 Info about good quant funds for researchers 17 2y
0 Citadel Investment Group - Review - Equity Hedge Data 2y
0 Citadel Investment Group - Salary & Bonus - Equity Hedge Data 2y
+5 Starting A Hedge Fund 9 2y
+11 Special Situations vs. Distressed 6 2y
0 What does 'think everything on risk-adjusted basis' mean in HF? 4 2y
+15 Which Hedge Funds Recruit At Stanford GSB? 17 2y
0 Intrepid Investment Bankers - Interview - NA Data 2y
+9 Non-Coding HF Roles 3 2y
+14 Best way to learn SM style L/S investing strategies 10 2y
+32 Fred Alger 2021? 12 2y
+3 Austin, TX analyst and associate salaries 1 2y
0 Houlihan Lokey - Interview - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 2y
+36 Large Distressed HF ForceRank - Goldentree/Brigade/Avenue/York/SVPGlobal/King Street/Anchorage/Silver Point/DK etc. 17 2y
+22 Fund wants to fly me out to “visit” 16 2y
0 Houlihan Lokey - Interview - NA Data 2y
+7 DE Shaw Ghost 5 2y
+3 Debt pricing -- Litigation 1 2y
+4 How much capital do new recent grads get as "quantitative traders"? What happens if you lost your firm money? 1 2y
0 Man Group - Review - Investments Data 2y
0 Man Group - Salary & Bonus - Investments Data 2y
+11 Taxation of HF Bonuses 5 2y
+9 Ssss 2 2y
+34 Funds that play League of Legends 21 2y
0 Abdiel Capital - Interview - Equity Hedge Data 2y
+13 Tiger cub interviews. 7 2y
0 Can someone shed some light on Distressed/Special Sits funds? 2 2y
+59 (CELH) Celsius Holdings: a massive fraud ? 32 2y
0 Millennium Management - Salary & Bonus - Investment Management Data 2y
+16 Question to Quants: Brownian motion the drift parameter does it represent systematic risk? 7 2y
+16 Incoming Intern: Resource to better understand macro events and how they affect investments in credit 7 2y
+9 How helpful is taking a class in Investment Banking for an ER or HF career? 2 2y
0 Manning and Napier - Review - Generalist Data 2y
+7 Pitch a holding vs non-holding 1 2y
+11 Medical School -> hedge fund 12 2y
+11 Point72 interview process 14 2y
+15 PE to HF 1 2y
0 Fidelity Investments - Review - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 2y
+3 Does Discover Citadel APAC guarantee you will have interviews at Citadel US next year? 2 2y
+54 Thoughts on Coatue? 32 2y
+2 Delete 15 2y
+14 Best sector to cover? 22 2y
0 Advice/Prep for options MM 1 2y
+55 Intuitive way to think about ROIC? 20 2y
+10 Advice on Assessing Job Security 1 2y
0 Jane Street Capital - Salary & Bonus - Financial Services Data 2y
+9 Multi Asset Fund -> Macro HF, possible? 4 2y
+3 Gauging fund launch 1 2y
+1 Base salary for MM PM in London 3 2y
+12 CFA in the business card? 14 2y
0 Millennium Management - Review - Quantitative Research Data 2y
0 Millennium Management - Salary & Bonus - Quantitative Research Data 2y
+27 Q1 2022 Returns 32 2y
+3 Risk Manager to HF? 1 2y
+5 Bridgewater - Call after final round 12 2y
+152 Is the common view of financial risk completely wrong? 84 2y
+3 Need Advice For Moving Internally - NOT TO FRONT OFFICE 1 2y
+1 Ruane Cunniff all in comp 10 2y
+7 A FoF internship could be a good stepping stone to get into HF? 1 2y
+6 Other Hedge Fund Forums and Communities 2 2y
0 Has the direct registering of shares movement affected how hedge funds are operating? 2 2y
0 Arena Investors LP - Interview - Risk Data 2y
+12 D.E. Shaw Generalist Intern Superday advice? 3 2y
+6 DE Shaw Generalist Internship Process 2 2y
0 They found a Tiger Cub that's not down 50% YTD 3 2y
+8 Quant hedge fund UNPAID internship 3 2y
0 Key Trading Ltd - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 2y
+41 HF to LO? 23 2y
0 Credit Suisse - Interview - Generalist Data 2y
+17 Are drawdown limits based on whenever the portfolio first hits a certain valuation? 8 2y

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