Life “buyers” on Wall Street is much better, than “sellers”. Hedge fund employees have higher pay and shorter hours, than those of investment bankers.
Besides, the funds do not have a mandatory dress code and offer such benefits and privileges (from three free meals a day to a vacation at the expense of a company in the Bahamas), you can only dream of.
Business Insider has learned, what bonuses can you get in hedge funds today?, and compiled a list of the best perks and privileges on Wall Street.
- Avenue Capital offers its employees free breakfast at the workplace. Not a bad start to a work day.
- IN Pershing Square at headquarters there is спортивный зал with state-of-the-art fitness equipment and a group of personal trainers.
- Blackstone offers services free shoe shiner.
- IN Perry Capital at headquarters there is salon, where employees can get their hair cut or shaved for free. Besides, employees get a big discount when buying goods from the Barneys book chain. The fact, that the hedge fund is the largest shareholder of the retailer. Perry Capital also owns its own by plane Gulfstream Aerospace G-IV with 22 seats on board and boxes at the Metlife stadium.
- Many foundations, including Perry Capital, have own chefs, who prepare meals to order.
- In the office JANA Partners is worth a pool table and there is a bar with a wide variety of drinks.
- Bridgewater Associates delivers its employees on a comfortable bus, and on the way they are offered coffee and sandwiches, and in the evening also alcoholic drinks. And three times a day, employees receive free meals.
- SAC Capital keeps a psychologist on staff for traders.
- You don't have to work in the company's New York office. One hedge fund set up a computer terminal Bloomberg at the trader's house.
- Julian Robertson pays for group vacation trips for employees as part of a team building program.
- Chapter Third Point Daniel Lobe conducts for employees triathlon competition.
- Each year, Texas Hedge Fund Manager Kylie Bass pays her employees a weeklyvacation in the Bahamas.
- Friday Paul Tudor Jones orders workers lunch from a fast food restaurant KFC.
- Managers Moore Capital have personal assistants, who prepare dinners and cocktails for them.
While Wall Street is increasingly giving up on corporate parties, Hedge Funds Continue To Have Luxurious New Years For Their Employees.
