February 3rd, 2010  Marathon to Make New Hires This Year HFM Week Marathon Asset Management will steadily increase its employee base in 2010 January 25th, 2010  Wanted: Marketers with Pension Smarts Pensions & Investments Push for institutional business sets off talent war for top staff January 18th, 2010  Alternative Employment HedgeFund.Net Prospects for job candidates are still conservative in the new year December 2nd, 2009  Geeks Trump Alpha Males as Algos Dominate Wall Street Reuters Wall Street traders are giving way to analytical technical experts who possess math and computer science skills December 2nd, 2009  Who's Afraid of High Frequency Trading? Reuters Bob Olman discusses the necessary secrecy of high frequency trading firms November 16th, 2009  Hedge Funds Adapt After 'Perfect Storm' Reuters Guest blogger Robert Olman discusses how the 'perfect storm' of 2008 revealed several flaws in the hedge fund model November 16th, 2009  Hedgies Pinched on Compensation Markets Media We're seeing a trend away from formulaic payouts towards discretionary payouts October 29th, 2009  Citadel Securities Head D'Souza Leaves After a Year Bloomberg Bob Olman discusses the implications of the turnover October 22nd, 2009  Accused Hedge Fund Manager to Shut Down Galleon Group Funds USA Today Raj plans to wind down his hedge funds; Bob Olman predicts how the market will take it October 21st, 2009  Galleon to Liquidate Funds; Said Approached on Assets Bloomberg Bob Olman comments on the effects of Raj Rajaratnam's charges on the talented traders and analysts of Galleon October 21st, 2009  Galleon to Wind Down Wall Street Journal Online Galleon Group is winding down its hedge funds and looking at alternatives for the business October 6th, 2009  Hedgies Adding Headcount Markets Media Hedge funds are hiring, but the process is taking much longer than two years ago August 26th, 2009  Hedge Funds Hiring Again After Downturn Reuters Hedge funds and trading desks have already snapped up some of the most talented managers dislodged from the credit crisis August 6th, 2009  Track Records Tempt Wall Street Markets Media Jobs on Wall Street are available for those with good track records July 31st, 2009  Goldman Trading Strategy Pays Off Markets Media Goldman Sachs is taking advantage of natural and unprecedented opportunities to profit July 31st, 2009  Hedgies Merging at Record Pace Markets Media A wave of consolidation is sweeping the hedge fund industry as larger firms swallow up smaller ones in search of talent pools July 15th, 2009  HFN Recruiter Sees Hiring Rise HedgeFund.Net Bob Olman has been seeing more of an appetite among hedge fund firms, not only for hiring personnel, but also for acquisitions May 28th, 2009  Hedge Funds Sell Out Investment Dealer's Digest Recent deals are indicative of a trend unfolding in the Hedge Fund industry: Consolidation May 28th, 2009  Pequot Capital to Shut Amid SEC Insider-Trading Probe Bloomberg.com Federal Insidue-Trading Investigation Forcing Arthur Samberg, once the world's biggest hedge fund manager, to shut Pequot Capital Management May 20th, 2009  Alpha Search Becomes Hedge Fund 'Matchmaker' in Consolidation Business Reuters Alpha Search will work on behalf of hedge funds “seeking strategic partnerships with other top investment managers” with the aim of cutting costs, creating economies of scale and combining assets under management. May 13th, 2009  Alpha Search Launches Consolidation Practice HFM Week Alpha Search has launched a hedge fund consolidation practice, a logical solution for hedge funds seeking to grow their businesses. May 1st, 2009  Citadel Launches I Bank HFM Week Bob Olman says it's only natural that a hedge fund like Citadel would see opportunities in the market to capture sales, trading and investment banking revenue, thus diversifying the firm well beyond an absolute-return investment manager. January 29th, 2009  Alpha Search Survey Identifies Hedge Fund Growth Areas HFM Week The Alpha Search survey addressed issues of investment outlook, regulation and the business of running a hedge fund January 26th, 2009  Hedge Funds Reduce Holdings in Illiquid Securities, Survey Says Bloomberg.com According to Alpha Search Survey, most Hedge Funds have less than a quarter of their assets in hard to sell securities January 23rd, 2009  Hedge Funds See ‘Lifetime’ Opportunity In 2009 FIN Alternatives According to a new Alpha Search Survey, Hedge Fund Managers are optimistic about 2009, despite difficulties December 30th, 2008  Monster Finance Careers Expert Monster.com Finance hiring outlook mostly cloudy for 2009 December 18th, 2008  Jobs, Benefits: Grim Outlook The Wall Street Journal Employers eliminated nearly two million jobs this year, and no relief is in sight. December 3rd, 2008  Bonuses Face the Crunch HFM Week As Hedge Funds are hit by low returns, bonus season will force managers to make strategic decisions about the future October 19th, 2008  Wall Street's Old Hands not Rattled by Crisis Associated Press NY investment community hasn't given up hope that opportunities to make money are still out there October 14th, 2008  More Americans Vault Overseas to Search for Jobs The Wall Street Journal Asia, Europe attract financial pros as woes in the U.S. take a toll October 8th, 2008  Market Snapshot MarketWatch from Dow Jones US stocks gain after rate cuts in see-saw action September 18th, 2008  Job Hunting on Wall Street? The Line Forms Here MSNBC Article Fewer and fewer chairs and more and more bankers scrambling to sit October 24th, 2007  Merrill Lynch Cuts Compensation in Half Associated Press Merrill Lynch cut worker compensation nearly in half in the 3rd quarter of 2007 December 1st, 2005  Expecting a Leaner Year Absolute Return Magazine With only a few strategies in demand, funds find new ways to motivate employees January 31st, 2005  Networking: A "How-To": Part 3 The Ladders Newsletter Leaving Messages that Bring Responses December 13th, 2004  The Derivatives Job Market is HOT, HOT, HOT DerivativesStrategy.com The tight talent market is making some employers desperate to hold onto their workers at all costs October 25th, 2004  Networking: A "How-To": Part 2 The Ladders Newsletter Making the Call September 9th, 2004  Networking: A "How-To": Part 1 The Ladders Newsletter Understanding People August 12th, 2004  Improving Response Time: 3 Ways to Build Rapport with Your Resume Financeladder.com Bob Olman's advice on how to keep your search going