0 Credit Suisse - Salary & Bonus - Equity Research Data 4y
+18 Feedback on Stock-Pitch. 1 4y
+6 Resume Critique 1 4y
0 Oppenheimer - Review - Industrials Data 4y
0 Oppenheimer - Salary & Bonus - Industrials Data 4y
0 University of Maryland - Review - Generalist Data 4y
0 Daiwa Capital Markets America - Interview - Equity Research Data 4y
+3 WF ER FT all-in comp? 1 4y
0 Piper Sandler - Review - Healthcare Data 4y
0 Piper Jaffray - Salary & Bonus - Healthcare Data 4y
+4 Any online programs/courses of Buy-side equity research? 2 4y
+3 Fidelity Global Investment Research 2 4y
+6 Dealing with SA constructive criticism 1 4y
0 BMO Capital Markets - Interview - NA Data 4y
+15 Deleted post 5 4y
0 Martin Investment Management - Review - NA Data 4y
+15 How to get into ER? 5 4y
+5 For those in BB ER, how has recruiting for L/S HF or LO gone? 2 4y
0 Credit Suisse - Interview - Technology, Media and Telecom (TMT) Data 4y
+36 Hybrid/WFH Gigs in ER 16 4y
0 JPMorgan - Review - Industrials Data 4y
0 JPMorgan - Salary & Bonus - Industrials Data 4y
0 Evercore - Interview - Generalist Data 4y
+3 Stock pitch for graduate 4 4y
+9 Help with 3-statement operating model 1 4y
+8 Bad boss, tough it out or quit 4 4y
+3 Switching firms as a senior analyst 3 4y
0 Would I fk myself over by not passing 63/86/87 in 90 day window? 11 3y
+3 Defense ER in Europe 4 4y
+1 Future of Cannabis Equity Research 2 4y
+5 Best Equity Research/Financial Modeling Courses? 3 4y
+3 Redburn Partners Equity Research? 1 4y
+9 Active vs Passive management research project 1 4y
+5 How to articulate investment thesis quickly? 3 4y
+3 How long should SA Case Study be? 1 4y
0 Moody's Investors Service - Review - Financial Services Data 4y
0 Moody's Investors Service - Salary & Bonus - Financial Services Data 4y
+6 Why don’t more EBs have research divisions. 5 3y
+3 Equity Strategy Analyst Interview 1 4y
+34 Is tech a good coverage sector to start out in research? 12 4y
+14 Deleted 2 3y
0 Mediobanca - Review - Consumer - Retail Data 4y
0 Mediobanca - Salary & Bonus - Consumer - Retail Data 4y
+25 Myths of Sell Side Research 3 4y
+26 Thoughts on “desirable” sectors? 4 4y
0 Wells Fargo and Company - Review - Investment Banking Data 4y
0 Wells Fargo and Company - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 4y
0 Evercore - Interview - NA Data 4y
0 Deutsche Bank - Interview - Technology, Media and Telecom (TMT) Data 4y
+9 Is this volume of corrections normal or am I just dumb? 5 4y
0 WBB Securities - Interview - Healthcare Data 4y
+3 Compensation for Piper Sandler/Cowen/Blair 1st equity research associate? 10 4y
0 RBC Capital Markets - Salary & Bonus - Energy Data 4y
0 RBC Capital Markets - Review - Oil & Gas Data 4y
0 RBC Capital Markets - Salary & Bonus - Oil & Gas Data 4y
+3 Access equity research report UK 1 4y
+16 Does prestige of your bank matter for ER? 10 4y
0 Deutsche Bank - Interview - Technology, Media and Telecom (TMT) Data 4y
0 Rockefeller Capital Management - Review - Equity Capital Markets Data 4y
0 Rockefeller Capital Management - Salary & Bonus - Equity Capital Markets Data 4y
+6 Deleted 1 3y
0 Truist Securities - Review - Financial Institutions Group (FIG) Data 4y
0 Truist Securities - Salary & Bonus - Financial Institutions Group (FIG) Data 4y
+11 How do sell-side firms forecast revenue for DCF? 10 4y
0 Sun Life Financial - Review - Generalist Data 4y
0 Sun Life Financial - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 4y
+9 Sending Analysts My Report 5 4y
0 Sanford C Bernstein - Review - Financial Institutions Group (FIG) Data 4y
0 Stifel Financial - Salary & Bonus - NA Data 4y
0 Credit Suisse - Interview - Technology, Media and Telecom (TMT) Data 4y
+7 Is higher Ev/Sales better or lower? 5 3y
0 UBS AG - Review - Equity Research Data 4y
0 UBS AG - Salary & Bonus - Equity Research Data 4y
+9 what's the hardest technical you've been asked in interviews 1 3y
0 AllianceBernstein - Review - Equity Research Data 4y
0 Berenberg Bank - Salary & Bonus - Equity Research Data 4y
+3 Last year's associate bonuses? 2 4y
+8 I really want a career in ER but idk how to pitch a stock 1 4y
+22 What do I do — Intern in ER 8 4y
0 Canalyst - Salary & Bonus - Consumer - Retail Data 4y
0 Goldman Sachs - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 4y
0 Piper Sandler - Review - Energy Data 4y
0 Piper Sandler - Salary & Bonus - Energy Data 4y
0 BERENBERG CAPITAL MARKETS - Review - Healthcare Data 4y
+6 Bloomberg Research Internship 1 4y
0 Cowen Group - Review - Healthcare Data 4y
0 Cowen Group - Salary & Bonus - Healthcare Data 4y
+6 Senior Analyst Pay? 1 4y
0 Calamos Investments - Salary & Bonus - Equity Research Data 4y
+3 Student looking for ER Reports 1 4y
+3 FRM 1 4y
+5 How safe is ER in an economic downturn environment? 5 4y
+8 Application advice for off-cycle intern 3 4y
0 Sberbank - Review - Financial Institutions Group (FIG) Data 4y
0 Sberbank - Salary & Bonus - Financial Institutions Group (FIG) Data 4y
0 IHS Markit - Review - Technology, Media and Telecom (TMT) Data 4y
0 Oppenheimer - Salary & Bonus - Technology, Media and Telecom (TMT) Data 4y
0 Evercore - Interview - Restructuring Data 4y
0 Fidelity Investments - Review - Generalist Data 4y
0 Fidelity Investments - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 4y

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  • Guggenheim Partners 02 97.9%
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  • Morgan Stanley 02 99.0%
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  • Banco Santander 02 97.9%
  • BMO Capital Markets 12 97.4%

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  • Morgan Stanley 05 98.4%
  • Goldman Sachs 01 97.9%
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