Do hedge funds people have better schedule than PE people?

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Typically, yes. Back office for hedge is generally better than PE as well.

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For some reason, HF people are shielded from FOF clients in summer (Fed compliance). Is that more or less the same at other firms?

In my office, people do both at least at the staff/senior level

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