+3 Breaking into the Buy Side from Sell Side 1 3y
0 How much does your firm pay for IR software? 1 3y
+10 Credit / Loan Workout Groups 5 3y
0 AllianceBernstein - Salary & Bonus - Distressed Debt and or High Yield Data 3y
0 Millennium Partners - Review - Trading Data 3y
0 Millennium Partners - Salary & Bonus - Trading Data 3y
0 Case studies: how to be original + information sources 1 3y
0 What is an earnings print? 2 3y
+6 Ciatdel Surveyor Capital - Summer Internship Interview 8 3y
0 Anyone else here feel Covid has impacted their mental health? 2 3y
+30 How to assess the attractiveness of a HF opportunity / heard of Tensile? 15 3y
+6 HF recruiting 2 3y
+25 Question about HF Performance Fees 2 3y
0 Citadel Superday - In Person or Online? 3 3y
+2 Mortgage Funds? 4 3y
+16 A few technical questions 2 3y
0 Airline Interview Question 1 3y
+120 Passive Investing Bubble? 48 3y
0 Moving to Greenwich 1 3y
0 When is buyside recruiting happening? 4 3y
+21 Will they enforce garden leave on me? 20 3y
0 $$$ platform interview case study coming up soon- tips for preparation 1 3y
0 Point72 - Interview - NA Data 3y
+119 Value of Short Selling Skill Set 36 3y
0 Top UK / Euro hedge funds 1 3y
0 New Yorker still pay NY tax after moving to FL/TX? 5 3y
+182 2020 HF Shakeout: Who's Up Who's Down 219 3y
0 Point72 - Interview - Generalist Data 3y
0 Point72 Academy Hirevue? 1 3y
0 Walmart - Review - Prime Brokerage Data 3y
+6 Does Bridgewater Associates blacklist? 6 3y
+20 Tell Me About Yourself for buyside? 3 3y
+10 Hedgefund out of undergrad? 9 3y
0 Maven Investment Partners 1 3y
0 Have you had your yearend convos or scheduled them yet? 1 3y
0 Past Employer Hindering Job Search 1 3y
0 Transition within HF 1 3y
+50 Finance vs Quantitative Finance 19 3y
+10 Freshman starting a brokerage account?? How to start Investing ?What to do? 5 3y
0 Valuation Approach 1 3y
0 Overleverage 1 3y
+143 Which hedge funds are considered to be the most prestigious/difficult to get a job at? 82 3y
0 Global Equities, Investment Associate 1 3y
0 can a mod delete this ll 1 3y
0 Citadel Investment Group - Review - Quantitative Research Data 3y
0 Citadel Investment Group - Salary & Bonus - Quantitative Research Data 3y
0 D.E. Shaw - Review - NA Data 3y
0 D.E. Shaw - Salary & Bonus - NA Data 3y
0 Jane Street - Interview - NA Data 3y
+4 Any thoughts on Woodline Partners? 5 3y
+3 Expected bonus driving PNL under a PM 4 3y
+3 Is there a way to see what percentage of a public co's shares are held by retail investors and what percent are held by institutional investors (HF/AM)? 1 3y
0 Point72 - Interview - Quantitative Research Data 3y
0 Portfolio & Watchlist Tracker 1 3y
+2 Marshall Wace quant 2 3y
+5 BD at AQR 5 3y
+7 Goals for 2021 18 3y
+7 Hedge fund recruiting in London? 2 3y
+11 Exit Opps 8 3y
+23 Choosing a thesis topic 9 3y
+145 LO vs HF - risk adjusted career returns 57 3y
+1 Best Hedge Fund strategies for career Progression? 4 3y
+31 Worst outcome for IBD to HF? 20 3y
+46 How do you become a Quant Trader? 8 3y
+39 FANG to Quant Role? 7 3y
+73 MM PM guarantees 36 3y
+164 How did you become a PM? 55 3y
+21 Difference in investment strategies between distressed Hedge Funds and distressed arm of PE megafunds? 5 3y
+12 Building a Track Record / Portfolio Responsibility at Credit Funds 1 3y
+5 Are Porter's Five Forces/ SWOT analysis valuable for tech companies? 1 3y
+16 Is the tech sector the killer of active investing? 23 3y
0 Point72 - Salary & Bonus - Healthcare Data 3y
+24 IP ownership in Quant funds 27 3y
+3 Davidson Kempner interview 1 3y
+61 IB vs. HF out of undergrad 40 3y
+58 Leaving SM? 35 3y
+12 How do I have a stronger conviction for an investment thesis? 2 3y
+3 Does family hire family? 6 3y
+9 Contrarian / Divergent View - 4 Hour Case Study 5 3y
+27 Can an early 30s generalist get into the investment industry? 7 3y
+19 Quantitative/Hedge Fund Related Questions 6 3y
+9 Futures quant fund 15 3y
+9 What is the reputation for Teza Technologies? 5 3y
0 Equity Derivatives S&T to HF 3 3y
+13 Bonus at equity stat arb shops/pods 15 3y
+31 HF Bonus Questions / Etiquette 3 3y
+1 Psychological Assessments as a part of the interview process? 2 3y
+14 GPA concerns 2 3y
0 REO/NPL - next move 1 3y
0 Mangart Capital Advisors? 1 3y
+22 How to screen credibility / reputation of hedge funds? 11 3y
+16 ARK Invest 15 3y
0 BlueBay Asset Management - Salary & Bonus - Finance Data 3y
+1 Background check taking forever. Should I worry? 4 3y
+21 Best S&T Desks for Transitioning to a HF 26 3y
0 Hedge fund newbie question 1 3y
+9 Distressed funds that were able to grow AUM - why? 1 3y
0 MM-y prop shops vs smaller MM 1 3y
+8 How much of your personal wealth do you put in your hedge fund? 8 3y
0 Where do I find filings for foreign companies? 2 3y

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