Senior Developer / Quant Hedge Fund Job in New York / Greenwich

August 20, 2008

This hedge fund job, for an immediate hire, is with a new fund with offices in Greenwich, CT and New York City. The post is a bit slim on detail (qualifications, responsibilities, trading strategies, technologies, &c) compared to other job descriptions for quant jobs. That probably means the firm is interested in talking to more, […]

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Hedge Fund Launches to August 15th

August 19, 2008

Intrepid managers, both veteran and green, continue to launch hedge funds despite uncertain market conditions and a challenging fund-raising environment. Here are hedge fund launches reported during the last two weeks. Ansbacher Investment Management (New York) will launch a new strategy in equities this quarter. James Pallotta will leave Tudor Investment Corp. to found his […]

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Hedge Fund Job Interview Question: The King’s Conundrum

August 15, 2008

It would be a royal pain not to know the answer to this puzzler in a job interview! Question: This is an absolute classic. A king demands a tax of 1,000 gold sovereigns from each of 10 regions of his nation. The tax collectors for each region bring him the requested bag of gold coins […]

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Tax Manager Hedge Fund Job in Dallas / Fort Worth

August 12, 2008

This tax manager job posted by a hedge fund recruiter is still open. The employer is an equities fund. A very specific breakdown of responsibilities can be found below. This is a mid- to senior-level position for a solid accountant with thorough knowledge of relevant tax issues. The firm is looking for: 6-10 years in […]

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Hedge Fund Job Interview Question: Reaching Fifty

August 7, 2008

Analysing this simple number-based strategy game isn’t too difficult outside the stressful context of a job interview, so put yourself under some time pressure to come up with the answer… Question: We shall play a competitive game, taking turns to call out integers. The first person to call out “50” wins. The rules are as […]

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Hedge Fund Portfolio Manager Job in Dubai

August 5, 2008

The recent announcement of a partnership between the Millennium Finance Corporation in Dubai and the Man Group to offer a Shari’ah-compliant hedge fund highlights also the increasing presence of sovereign wealth in the hedge fund industry. Here’s a recent Dubai-based hedge fund portfolio manager job, exclusive to Hedge Fund Search Digest, from one of several […]

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Latest Hedge Fund Launches

August 4, 2008

Here’s where we note hedge fund launches from the last two weeks. New hedge funds are indeed appearing at a slower rate, at least in Europe, as the Financial Times reports based on numbers from EuroHedge. Hiring at established firms is still strong, however. Click here to monitor the very latest intelligence on hedge fund […]

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