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Hedge Me - The Insider's Guide: U.S. Hedge Fund Careers
SUMMARY: Entirely revised and updated for this fourth edition, HEDGE ME is written by a leading hedge fund recruiter for aspiring traders and analysts. The guide includes a comprehensive section on each of the following topics:
- Hedge fund resources and access to hedge fund information. HEDGE ME also lists and categorizes established hedge funds by strategy, by performance, and by asset size.
- Interview preparation featuring interviewer questions segmented by hedge fund strategy/style/functional role.
-Resume information with resumes segmented by hedge fund strategy/style/functional role.
-Recruiter list and information that identify best-of-breed hedge fund recruiters.
-Overview of hedge fund career trajectories and how hedge fund careers differ from other finance careers.
-Compensation data/information segmented by functional role and years of relevant experience.
Sarah Butcher, eFinancial Careers
"Penetrating the world of hedge funds is notoriously hard... this new guide gives some tips"
Susan Barreto, HedgeWorld
"Mr. Schwab provides advice...and prepares students for what they may encounter when looking for their first hedge fund job."
Portfolio Manager from Top 10 Global Hedge Fund, UChicago Career Advising & Planning Services
"Are there any books, journals, web sites, resources, associations, etc. that someone looking to break into your field should be aware of? I would start with a book called "Hedge-Me" by Claude Schwab, which focuses on how to get a job in a hedge fund."
Reader Reviews:
"Great guide to hedge fund job-hunting...great book, very informative and helpful. The section describing the differences between the various hedge fund strategies was particularly useful. Highly recommended."
-Alexis Yannas, Sr Analyst at Multi-billion Dollar Hedge Fund
"I read your "Hedge Me" book… and I thought it gave me incredible insight into the hedge fund world."
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