0 Pacific Investment Management Company PIMCO - Review - Generalist Data 7y
0 Pacific Investment Management Company PIMCO - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 7y
+12 B4 Financial Services vs Broader Commercial Audit as Route into Equity/Credit Research (London/Australia)? 1 6y
+49 Negative UFCF in dcf analysis 19 6y
0 Goldman Sachs - Review - Healthcare Data 7y
0 Goldman Sachs - Salary & Bonus - Healthcare Data 7y
+15 Bobby Bonilla Deal - the Mets didn't fuck up as bad as you'd think 1 7y
+15 Bobby Bonilla Deal - the Mets didn't 1 7y
0 Veritas Investments Inc - Review - Equity Capital Markets Data 7y
0 Veritas Investments Inc - Salary & Bonus - Equity Capital Markets Data 7y
+12 Help for a Non-Target Student 1 7y
0 Wells Fargo and Company - Review - NA Data 7y
0 Wells Fargo and Company - Salary & Bonus - NA Data 7y
0 Piper Jaffray - Salary & Bonus - Energy Data 7y
0 Eaton Vance Corp - Salary & Bonus - Operations Data 7y
0 Jefferies - Review - Technology, Media and Telecom (TMT) Data 7y
0 Credit Suisse - Salary & Bonus - Equity Research Data 7y
+3 Hypothetical Situation with Customs and Border searching your work email at the border 1 7y
+12 Best middle market ER shops 1 6y
+23 efc: Research analysts are the cockroaches of investment banking 1 7y
0 William Blair - Salary & Bonus - Equity Research Data 7y
+14 Rating Agency Group Selection 3 6y
+19 ER in San Francisco (Medtech) 6 6y
+9 Comp for post-MBA Associate? 1 7y
+3 JPMorgan Equity Research 2020 1 7y
+21 Emailing Analysts on ER reports 5 7y
0 Citigroup - Review - Equity Research Data 7y
0 Citigroup - Salary & Bonus - Equity Research Data 7y
+6 On the Job - Question 3 7y
0 New Constructs - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 7y
+3 —-Deleted—- 1 7y
0 Sanford C Bernstein - Salary & Bonus - Equity Research Data 7y
0 Bank of Montreal - Review - Equity Research Data 7y
0 Bank of Montreal - Salary & Bonus - Equity Research Data 7y
0 Piper Jaffray - Review - Equity Research Data 7y
0 Piper Jaffray - Salary & Bonus - Equity Research Data 7y
0 Sanford C Bernstein - Salary & Bonus - Oil & Gas Data 7y
+3 How long do mid caps stay as mid caps until they become large caps or fail? What is the average of mid caps? 1 7y
+11 Expected Compensation 1st Year Associate ER? 10 7y
0 KeyBanc Capital Markets - Review - NA Data 7y
0 KeyBanc Capital Markets - Salary & Bonus - NA Data 7y
+14 Recent Graduate Searching For ER opportunities during Off-Cycle 1 7y
+3 Factset Difficulties 1 7y
+3 How to find PE ratio and other price multiples for Russell 2000 (Small Caps) and other indexes (Other asset classes)? 2 7y
+5 Is it common practice for equity analysts to share information with each other? 2 7y
0 Stephens Inc - Review - Equity Research Data 7y
0 Stephens Inc - Salary & Bonus - Equity Research Data 7y
+15 ER Writing Test - 48 Hours 8 7y
0 Pareto Securities - Review - Equity Research Data 7y
0 Pareto Securities - Salary & Bonus - Equity Research Data 7y
+12 Got Some Questions While Building Sales Forecast Models... 1 7y
+9 BB ER Off-Cycle Internship Preparation 1 6y
0 RBS Royal Bank of Scotland - Review - Financial Services Data 7y
0 RBS Royal Bank of Scotland - Salary & Bonus - Financial Services Data 7y
+22 Bloomberg Help Desk 9 6y
+15 What to write on research report as analyst name, when analyst is leaving firm? 1 7y
+12 Pre-MBA ER Internship and MBA Advice? 2 7y
+3 Does Anyone Have a PDF Copy of Best Practices for Equity Research Analysts 1 7y
0 AllianceBernstein - Review - Equity Research Data 7y
0 AllianceBernstein - Salary & Bonus - Equity Research Data 7y
+3 Modeling+Writing exam 1 7y
0 Bloomberg - Review - Technology, Media and Telecom (TMT) Data 7y
0 Bloomberg - Salary & Bonus - Technology, Media and Telecom (TMT) Data 7y
+35 Credit Suisse ER interview 7 6y
+7 Reaching out internally 4 7y
+3 How many candidates in each interview stage at BB 1 7y
0 Wells Fargo and Company - Review - NA Data 7y
0 Wells Fargo and Company - Salary & Bonus - NA Data 7y
0 Sands Capital Management - Salary & Bonus - NA Data 7y
+16 Easiest/Best Way to Follow Assigned Companies Without Expensive Software 1 6y
0 Morgan Stanley - Review - Equity Research Data 7y
0 Morgan Stanley - Salary & Bonus - Autos Data 7y
0 Bloomberg - Review - Equity Research Data 7y
0 Bloomberg - Salary & Bonus - Equity Research Data 7y
0 MFS Investment Management - Review - Generalist Data 7y
0 MFS Investment Management - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 7y
0 Seaport Global Securities - Interview - Metals and Mining Data 7y
+19 Switching Sectors early on 13 4y
+7 State of ER Industry 1 7y
+52 Career advice breaking into ER post grad 14 6y
0 Bloomberg - Review - Generalist Data 7y
0 Bloomberg - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 7y
0 Jefferies - Review - Technology, Media and Telecom (TMT) Data 7y
0 Jefferies & Company - Salary & Bonus - Technology, Media and Telecom (TMT) Data 7y
+21 so what's ER really like now, anyway? 2 7y
0 Bank of America Merrill Lynch - Review - Equity Research Data 7y
0 Bank of America Merrill Lynch - Salary & Bonus - Equity Research Data 7y
0 Wells Fargo and Company - Review - Equity Capital Markets Data 7y
0 Wells Fargo and Company - Salary & Bonus - Equity Capital Markets Data 7y
0 Deutsche Bank - Salary & Bonus - Power Data 7y
+28 ER vs TAS 8 7y
0 Parnassus Investments - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 7y
0 State Street Corporation - Interview - Generalist Data 7y
0 Goldman Sachs - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 7y
+28 Advice on how to not look like an idiot at my first investor day. 7 7y
+14 CFA®: Practice Questions 7 7y
0 SunTrust Robinson Humphrey STRH - Salary & Bonus - Oil & Gas Data 7y
+15 Internal Transfer to Research 1 7y
+14 ER to HF or other buy-side: What should I learn? 4 7y
+3 ER Interview - Consulting Firm 1 7y

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  • Morgan Stanley 06 98.4%
  • Goldman Sachs 01 97.8%
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