Hedge Funds

Rokos Capital Management ramps up graduate hiring as job applications surge by 300%

Graduate applications rose more than three-fold in 2023

Investment banks hire hundreds of graduates each year, but hedge funds have traditionally relied on more experienced recruits
Investment banks hire hundreds of graduates each year, but hedge funds have traditionally relied on more experienced recruits Photo: Getty Images

Hedge fund Rokos Capital Management is looking to increase its graduate intake next year after applications surged by 300% in 2023.

Mark Edwards, chief executive of the firm that was launched by former Brevan Howard founding partner Chris Rokos, told Financial News that around 2,500 graduates applied for its graduate programme, saying there was “strong competition”.

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