Hedge Fund Compensation Trends: Event-Driven MD Is The Key

Hedge Fund Compensation Trends Hedge fund managers receive enhanced compensation when compared to asset managers, according to a new study from U.K.-based Emolument.com.  The study is based on 852 entries based in the USA conducted during 2015 and 2016. 74 percent of those surveyed  worked at a form located in New York or Connecticut. Tracking pay using standard banking job titles, the study showed that the highest compensation differential occurs at the highest levels within the organization. Hedge Funds Asset Management Titles Salary Bonus Titles Salary Bonus Associate $100,000 $45,000 Associate $90,000 $20,000 VP $150,000 $75,000 VP $125,000 $48,000 Director…