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Hedge Fund vs. Private Equity: What’s the Difference?

The main difference between a hedge fund vs. private equity firm is the types of investments they make. Private equity firms typically invest in private companies and see returns on investment by improving the company’s profits. On the other hand, …

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Private Equity Interview Questions

Top 25 Private Equity Interview Questions

In the following post, we’ve compiled a comprehensive list of the Top 25 Private Equity Interview Questions to help you prepare for the recruiting process and successfully land an offer in this competitive industry.

By Mike Minutoli
Mike Minutoli Senior Director, Career Education and Coaching
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What is a Hedge Fund?

Hedge Fund is a pooled investment vehicle that utilizes a wide array of specialized hedging strategies across various asset classes to generate positive returns uncorrelated with the broader market.

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By Mike Minutoli
Mike Minutoli Senior Director, Career Education and Coaching
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Tech-Savvy Talent: The New Gold in Asset Management Recruitment

Asset Management recruitment is witnessing a surge in demand for professionals skilled in data science, artificial intelligence, and machine learning. As firms increasingly invest in technology to enhance decision-making, improve operational efficiency, and offer personalized investment solutions, candidates who can …

By Valerie Fred
Valerie Fred Career Strategist
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11 Good Books About Stock Market for Beginners

It’s known that saving and investing are key steps to reach financial security and build wealth. But for beginners, navigating the stock market can be quite intimidating. You’ll be introduced to unfamiliar—and often tricky—terms and lots of investment options that …

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Vault Career Guide to Investment Management, Third Edition

An increasing number of people are investing their money to help pay for their future plans, whether those include paying …

Vault Career Guide to Private Equity, Fourth Edition

For those interested in a career in finance, private equity offers many rewards—but breaking in comes with many challenges. The …

Vault Career Guide to Venture Capital, Seventh Edition

Venture capitalists raise funds of millions or billions of dollars and invest it in promising young businesses and start-up companies, …

Vault Career Guide to Wealth Management, Fourth Edition

Private wealth management, also called private banking, is a specialized branch of the investment community that provides one-stop shopping for …

Vault Guide to Investment Management Jobs, Third Edition

The Vault Guides to Jobs series provides essential information about key careers and industries, with an emphasis on preparing for …

Vault Guide to Real Estate Jobs, Third Edition

The Vault Guides to Jobs series provides essential information about key careers and industries, with an emphasis on preparing for …


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