Now that you have your hedge fund resume in hand and prepared your hedge fund case study, it is time to work on getting a hedge fund interview (or buyside interview for that matter). Unfortunately, this is where a lot of the guessing games come in to play. As noted before, if your resume and case study get in front of a certain portfolio manager, and that portfolio manager is having a bad day your shot for getting an interview has just got down. It has nothing to do with you and importantly, throughout this process, you should not take …

I get a number of emails a day asking: “What are the good buy-side shops?” I already detailed a number of them in the Julian Robertson’s Tiger Cubs. Now getting a hedge fund job or moving from banking to a hedge fund career or going to a value investing mutual fund … the thing that matters is you go work for someone you can learn from. I know pedigree matters. I do. I know it helps in fund raising. But working for a repected value manager always opens doors. Here is a list of funds I think a potential hedge …