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Hedge Fund Strategies

Hedge Fund Strategies: What’s the Fastest Path to $1 Billion?

When it comes to hedge fund strategies, most articles focus on explaining what each strategy means and how the trading styles differ. That’s fine, but…
Private Equity Funds of Funds

The Private Equity Fund of Funds: Compelling Career, or a Dinosaur Awaiting the Meteor?

Everyone reading this site still wants to get into private equity, but related opportunities, such as the private equity fund of funds, are a different…
Quant Funds

The Full Guide to Quant Funds: Careers, Salaries, Recruiting, Exits, and More

If you go by online commentary, quant funds, also known as “quantitative hedge funds" or "quant hedge funds," have taken over the world. Rather than…
Big 4 Transaction Services

Big 4 Transaction Services: Pathway to Private Equity, or Just a Small Improvement Over Audit?

At some point, almost everyone “becomes interested” in Big 4 Transaction Services (TS) teams: Auditors fantasize about escaping from a boring, repetitive grind and moving…

Hedge Fund vs. Mutual Fund: Where Should You Start (and End) Your Career?

You can find plenty of articles that explain hedge fund vs. mutual fund differences, but most of them focus only on the business model. Good…
Private Equity Strategies

Private Equity Strategies: Growth, Buyouts, Credit, Turnarounds, and Toll Roads to Nowhere

When it comes to private equity strategies, everyone usually has the same two questions: “Which one will make me the most money? And how can…
Business Valuation Firms

Business Valuation Firms: The Best Backdoor into Investment Banking and Private Equity?

If you’ve read interviews on this site over the years, you’ve seen one name pop up repeatedly: business valuation firms, also known as “independent valuation…
Corporate Finance Analyst

The Corporate Finance Analyst: Promising Career Path, or “Plan B” if Investment Banking Doesn’t Work Out?

We’ve received scattered questions about corporate finance analyst roles over the years, but the question volume spikes whenever there’s an economic or financial crisis. Call…
Distressed Private Equity

Distressed Private Equity: The Best Place to Invest When the World is Collapsing?

Whenever a financial crisis, pandemic, war, or other catastrophe strikes, we get many questions about the “safest” sector. After the initial panic, the next question…
Biotech Equity Research

Biotech Equity Research: The Best Escape Plan from Medicine or Academia?

Ask someone to describe “biotech equity research,” and you’ll get the following responses: ”It’s highly technical, and I heard you ‘need’ an M.D. or Ph.D.…
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