You’re going for a job at a big multistrategy hedge fund when another big multistrategy hedge fund comes along and wants to hire you. You’ve already signed the contract, but the new offer is sufficiently differentiated to make you think […]
Hedge Funds
Major hedge fund discovers benefit of hiring engineers in India
It’s not just investment banks that use India for their technology staff. Millennium, the multi-strategy hedge fund has discovered the subcontinent too. Millennium is currently advertising 16 technology jobs at a new India Technology Centre in Bangalore. In May it […]
Millennium is amassing big beasts of hedge fund tech in Miami
It’s not just Ken Griffin who’s hiring in Miami. Millennium Management, the hedge fund founded by Izzy Englander is also building out its Miami technology hub, and is massing some of its most senior engineering staff in Florida in the process. […]
Hedge fund Millennium made a big technology hire from Citi
As we reported last week, hedge fund Millennium Management is building out its technology team under CTO Vlad Torgovnik. Its latest big technology recruit is drawn from Citigroup. Leon Stiel, Citi’s global head of cross asset ETF technology, is joining Millennium in […]
A Hong Kong hedge fund is on a massive hiring spree
A Hong Kong-headquartered hedge fund is on the lookout for fresh local talent and is also plotting global expansion. Infini, a multi-strategy head fund, is looking to hire at least ten portfolio managers in Hong Kong and has recruited a […]
Hedge fund Millennium’s hiring revealed in investor letter
Millennium, the multi-strategy hedge fund run by Izzy Englander, is still on a hiring drive. The fund’s recent investor letter, issued in February 2022 but with many details unreported until now, reveals that last year was another year of growth. […]
What is a hedge fund? And how do you get a job in one
Hedge fund jobs can be some of the most lucrative in finance. Hedge funds are asset management firms, but with the freedom to follow more creative investment strategies. Hedge funds used to be scrappy outsiders but have become far more […]
The cheap course that will get you a $1m job in a hedge fund
When Risk.Net published its list of top quantitative Masters in Finance courses earlier this month, one stood out above the others: the Baruch Masters of Financial Engineering (MFE) produced graduates that earned more than the rest, putting it above Princeton, Berkeley, […]
Why 27 year olds whinge when they earn $300k in hedge funds
If you’re in your late 20s, and you’re earning good money working in a hedge fund, you may think there’s comparatively little to gripe about. Although most things are easier when you’re earning a comfortable six figures, there still seem to […]
Les hedge funds attirent les jeunes de 28 ans avec des postes très bien payés, mais pas sans risques
Millennium, le hedge fund fondé par le trader Izzy Englander en 1989, a longtemps eu la réputation de recruter un certain type de personnes. – Connu depuis toujours pour autoriser ses collaborateurs à travailler depuis quasiment n’importe où, il était […]