Mar 12, 2015 | compensation
There are few segments of the broader financial industry where 40 hour work weeks are common or traditional, and the hedge fund industry is certainly not one of those exceptions. Those in the hedge fund industry work long hours, but are often well rewarded for the...
Mar 5, 2015 | compensation
The hedge fund industry has a reputation of being comprised of firms that are smaller and more nimble than their traditional asset management peers. Our 2015 Hedge Fund Compensation Report survey results found this to be true, with 70 percent of respondents indicating...
Feb 26, 2015 | Uncategorized
In nearly all segments of the financial industry, bonuses tend to comprise a higher percentage of total compensation, especially compared to the general population. The hedge fund industry in particular is no different, with bonuses comprising a large percentage of a...
Feb 19, 2015 | compensation
It will be of no surprise to most readers that those working in the hedge fund industry enjoy some of the highest compensation out of any financial professionals. In fact, our 2015 Hedge Fund Compensation Report found that three quarters of hedge fund professionals...
Dec 21, 2012 | compensation
The sense pervading the broader financial sector that this would be a difficult year for compensation appears to have spared the hedge fund industry. Half of this year’s respondents believe that their cash compensation would either stay the same or go up between 1 and...
Jan 9, 2012 | compensation
As hedge fund performance stalls and bonuses drop, job security concerns increase. The 2012 Hedge Fund Compensation Report reveals that hedge fund managers anticipated an increase in base salary but a shortfall in year-end bonuses. The average reported cash...