+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
+10 Summer internships 2023 1 2y
+6 Hedge Fund Headhunters/Oncycle 1 2y
+7 Fundraisers vs. Traders 7 2y
+10 Fund wanted me to visit the office then changed their mind 5 2y
+7 Investment Portfolio for your kids 2 2y
0 Intrepid Investment Bankers - Interview - NA Data 2y
+36 Millennium Info 60 2y
0 Millennium Management - Interview - Generalist Data 2y
0 Dymon Asia Capital - Review - Equity Research Data 2y
+12 Long/Short vs Convertible Arbitrage 0 2y
+6 Top Buyside Credit Recruiters 13 2y
+26 See what the Asians Are Buying 14 2y
+5 Quick question:where does the fed get the funds for QE? 10 2y
+9 Comp expectation at small HF 4 2y
+3 Credit Investment Thesis 3 2y
+4 Which Bank Has The Shittest Customer Support? 1 2y
+10 Making 100%-200% return a year from trading 8 2y
+9 SM vs MM HF after PE 1 2y
0 Small Funds <$500m 2 2y
+1 Am i getting played? 6 2y
+6 High Yield Bond / Credit Groups 1 2y
+14 Delete 13 2y
0 Journaling Ideas/Thoughts 1 2y
+18 Breaking into the Asset Management /HF world from being a traditional Adviser 6 2y
+16 How often do you get chewed out? 3 2y
+28 How to build a "track record" at single manager funds? 9 2y
+6 Diameter Is Credit’s Hottest Hedge Fund For One Reason: Speed 26 2y
+3 Does Millennium sponsor masters? 2 2y
0 How is your HF experience going? 1 2y
+49 Hedge fund PM payout formula 29 2y
+22 moving from 1st tier HF to smaller HFs 11 2y
+28 Cross asset hedge funds like Soros 10 2y
+52 LO to MM HF? 35 2y
0 Citadel Securities - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 2y
+9 Advance Offers for Hedge Funds 6 2y
+6 Marshall Wace 1 2y
+3 Marshall Wace Fundamental Analyst Programme 3 2y
+32 0 withholding on bonus, throwing into the S&P 14 2y
0 State Farm Insurance - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 2y
+15 Women's Networking in HF Industry 4 2y
+7 Silver Point Finance (Private Credit team)? 1 2y
+3 Making Masks Is A Waste of Resources 2 2y
+1 Questioning Management 1 2y
0 Bridgewater Associates - Review - Macro Data 2y
0 Bridgewater Associates - Salary & Bonus - Macro Data 2y
+23 Are the incentives of research analysts and traders aligned? 26 2y
+7 Best hedge funds for PE jumpers (LDN) 4 2y
+10 HK IB to Toronto IB/HF Coverage? 5 2y
0 HF Headhunters for Florida 3 2y
+3 Any info on ExodusPoint? 2 2y
+25 HF summer intern 8 2y
+3 Capital Group Equity Research Associate? 1 2y
+3 Curious about the industry 1 2y
+71 HF Analyst - Looking For 3 Years And Can’t Find A New Job? 25 2y
+5 How do CLO funds make money? 9 2y
+27 Back to Basics: why HF? 16 2y
0 Houlihan Lokey - Interview - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 2y
+1 Non-MM London hedge funds that recruit from undergrad? 7 2y
0 Morgan Stanley - Interview - Healthcare Data 2y
+14 Vista or Thoma Bravo HF exits? 21 2y
+13 Do underperforming funds (or even losing) still profit off of management fees? (Longer post) 4 2y
+6 Shenkman Capital Management Culture, Comp, etc 9 2y
+6 Accretion/Dilution Analysis 1 2y
0 Bridgewater - Investment vs. Research Associate 1 2y
+9 HF Interview Prep. PLEASE HELP 2 2y
+9 kk 1 2y
+11 How applicable is learnings from working at a hedge fund to personal investing? 4 2y
+5 Depreciation Schedule 5 2y
0 Is Dynamic Alpha Fund worth investing? 1 2y
+3 How much political games do you have to play on the buyside? 1 2y
+2 How well is Voleon regarded? 15 2y
0 Two Sigma Investments - Interview - Business Development Data 2y
0 Two Sigma Investments - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 2y
0 G Research - Salary & Bonus - Equity Research Data 2y
+3 YTD statarb performance? 1 2y
0 Credit HF/ Special Sits Recruiting 12 2y
+6 How many hours are you working 2 2y
+6 European "Tiger Cubs" 12 2y
0 Suez - Salary & Bonus - NA Data 2y
0 UBS AG - Review - Restructuring Data 2y
+9 Credit Family Offices 3 2y
+33 How smart do you have to be to work in a HF? 20 2y
+6 Citadel - First Round Advice? 1 2y
+9 Trading vs Research 1 2y
+11 Are some funds truly the cream of the crop? 5 2y
+4 Pick IB offer at UBS or go for BlackRock? 5 2y
+24 6 months notice period 21 2y
+11 Would working as a health care analyst pigeonhole me into the sector? 7 2y
+3 HF/Prop trading vs BB 1 2y
0 Unhinged HF AMA 3 2y
0 D.E. Shaw - Review - Generalist Data 2y
0 D.E. Shaw - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 2y
+5 Unlevered FCF growth too high and termina value as a % of Implied value too high 2 2y
+12 Multi Asset AM - Macro HF 1 2y
+56 My algos are up 57% YTD. I want to sell them. 66 2y

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