+23 Taula 10 11m
+6 Alua Capital? 11 15m
+3 HFs focused on Global SMID space? 3 16m
+6 DE SHAW Trader/Analyst role 1 2h
+52 Do Hedge Funds Value Paper Trading Performance Potential Hires? 22 2h
+7 Moving from CLO at HF to L/S Equity 4 4h
+3 Corbets Capital 2 5h
+1 What was the hardest task you were given as a HF intern? 3 5h
+5 DE Shaw SA 2025 15 7h
+6 Investor Relations Case Study 2 7h
+111 The emotional rollercoaster of trading for HF 29 8h
+32 Advice on Trading Futures for PA 7 8h
+59 Jane street suing MLP 46 9h
+122 Do you regret going into public markets investing? 58 16h
0 DE Shaw 1st round Trader/Analyst 1 19h
+14 Updated Thoughts on Maverick Capital in 2024? 5 20h
+10 Hedge Fund Stock Pitch Applciation tips 2 20h
+12 Shorting a Merger in all stock deal 1 21h
0 3 Statement Modeling Test 0 22h
+6 Hedge Fund Stock Pitch Formatting 0 22h
+3 How to differentiate pod seats? 0 23h
+6 North Rock (London) 9 23h
+5 Pod recruiting 5 1d
+39 Why did Citadel hit the dumps in 2008? 11 1d
+4 How do Activist HF's screen for investments? 4 1d
+3 List of reputable equity SM hedge funds with longer term approach 8 1d
+7 Curious about folks’ thoughts on a Pershing US IPO? 16 1d
+18 How do I land HF from ER? 9 1d
+11 Good Substacks? 5 1d
+9 Family offices in Switzerland 2 1d
+12 Best funds / financial firms for AI researchers post PhD 4 1d
0 What are these SM’s HF’s and their investment strategies ? 1 1d
+9 Hedge fund operations - what does your day to day look like? 2 1d
+9 Is the Buyside Path Closed to Me After Layoff in Banking? 1 1d
+22 Pershing Square Valuation 7 1d
+33 How do I prepare for L/S interviews (Tiger Cubs, Viking, etc.) 19 1d
+30 Interested to hear from average pod PMs 9 1d
+204 Q&A: First year macro hedge fund analyst 61 1d
+27 Advice - IB to Investing (Regret?) 9 1d
+3 Infrastructure and Energy transition hedge fund 7 2d
+1 Making your own HF? 2 2d
0 Summer Internship at a L/S Credit Hedge Fund 1 2d
+14 List of large SMs that still have a longer term investment horizon? 16 2d
+10 Earnings season 2 2d
+4 How do you justify active management? 17 2d
+241 Best SM seats in 2024? 127 2d
+4 Citadel CAP 2025 FT 5 2d
+23 Please rate this sub pm deal for me 12 2d
+29 Point72 2025 SA 177 2d
0 What Should I Do With Finished Stock Pitches? 1 2d
+8 Pod Shop FT Offers 8 2d
+8 Viking CIO Ning Jin Departing 12 2d
+6 In Need of Help from a Hedge Fund SME 0 2d
+17 Point72 Academy Case Study 40 3d
0 Brevan Howard Summer Internship (Undergrad) 0 3d
+838 Anatomy of the 10-K 128 3d
+3 Recruiting for HF during S&T 3 3d
+10 Barclays HF group exits 6 3d
+24 Distressed credit - public vs private? 11 3d
+150 Q&A: Head of Macro Strategy at Hedge Fund Taking Questions 71 3d
+19 Q&A: Macro Hedge Fund Trader/PM 21 3d
+720 I'm bored: Macro Hedge Fund PM Q&A 215 3d
0 Academic Papers on Macro Investing 0 3d
+7 How many Pod PMs are making secret factor bets? 3 3d
+48 Can someone please provide an opinion on Tiger Global now? 96 4d
+33 Junior analyst - what to look for? 11 4d
+5 MM Comp for 2+2 Candidate? 3 4d
+40 Funds that best position you to run your own shop? 26 4d
+13 DE Shaw career advice 10 4d
+19 How is PnL calculated for purposes of determining a portfolio manager's bonus? 10 4d
+1 Am Going to Try this again 2 4d
+9 Is the case study normally the final round? 3 4d
0 Golden age of public distressed 0 4d
0 Treasury at hedge funds 1 4d
+6 How to communicate understanding of intern/junior analyst roles in an interview 1 5d
+9 Ivey HBA + CS/Financial Modelling vs Waterloo + Laurier Math (Mathematical Finance)/BBA 4 5d
+23 Best path from Infra PE in Asia to HF in London or US (MBA in US?LBS MiF?) 12 5d
0 Degree for Global Macro/Quant 0 5d
0 Dubai Investment analyst 2 5d
+30 Risk VS Volatility 7 5d
0 SearchOne Coverage? 3 5d
+34 Working as a Prime Broker 23 5d
+6 Negotiating start date 3 5d
+17 Los Angeles Distressed Debt/SS/Deep Value Shop List? 50 5d
+10 Farallon 17 5d
+3 Meritage Group - Any Info? 1 6d
+18 Does cfa matter? 6 6d
+18 How Long Before Team Gets Cut 25 6d
+34 Undergrad HF Internships? 33 6d
+148 Developing Macro Understanding 54 6d
+22 MM BD people make LSD/MSD $m?? 29 6d
+10 Is HF dominated by Math/Physics/CS/Stats majors? 5 6d
+30 Managing Drawdowns in MM 11 6d
+3 WhiteHawk Capital 1 1w
+9 Part-time consulting and non-compete 2 1w
+6 Moving from SDA in Healthcare to a fundamental seat in a Biotech team 1 1w
+5 MM offer deadlines 4 1w
0 Fucked up my modelling test 0 1w
+1 Choosing major 6 1w
+13 Interested in Biotech HF 19 1w

Career Advancement Opportunities

June 2024 Investment Banking

  • Jefferies & Company 02 99.4%
  • Perella Weinberg Partners New 98.9%
  • Lazard Freres 01 98.3%
  • Harris Williams & Co. 24 97.7%
  • Goldman Sachs 17 97.1%

Overall Employee Satisfaction

June 2024 Investment Banking

  • Harris Williams & Co. 19 99.4%
  • JPMorgan Chase 10 98.9%
  • Lazard Freres 05 98.3%
  • Morgan Stanley 05 97.7%
  • Moelis & Company 01 97.1%

Professional Growth Opportunities

June 2024 Investment Banking

  • Lazard Freres 01 99.4%
  • Jefferies & Company 02 98.9%
  • Perella Weinberg Partners 18 98.3%
  • Goldman Sachs 16 97.7%
  • Moelis & Company 05 97.1%

Total Avg Compensation

June 2024 Investment Banking

  • Director/MD (5) $648
  • Vice President (22) $375
  • Associates (93) $259
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (14) $181
  • Intern/Summer Associate (33) $170
  • 2nd Year Analyst (69) $168
  • 1st Year Analyst (206) $159
  • Intern/Summer Analyst (149) $101
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