0 Summer Analyst 2016 2 10y
+1 Finaance Interview Questions - Need Help 3 10y
0 Do I still stand a chance in equity research after a failed first degree? 2 6y
0 Transition from trading to research 14 8y
0 Valuation Methods used in both Buy and Sell side 1 10y
+7 Could a high GMAT (740) help me with an equity research interview? 3 6y
0 Should I try to quit my weird gig for an equity research associate position? How competitive am I? 2 6y
+33 Working hours for covering European equities in London 16 6y
0 Associate, Switching Analyst 6 11y
0 Breaking into sell side ER from corporate finance? 1 11y
0 Data for analysis/research? Suggestions? 1 6y
+7 Commute for ER 15 11y
+6 BB First Year Equity Research Base Salaries as of now? 14 9y
+9 Equity Research Recruiting 2016 11 10y
0 Pitching A Stock With No Comparable Companies? 9 10y
0 summer equity research internships in Tokyo 2 6y
0 Networking - Cold Email? 2 11y
+8 Earnings call questions 8 10y
0 Food & HPC Primer 1 11y
0 Boutique ER + BB Finance SA => FT BB ER? 1 6y
+35 Best Industry Guides 24 11y
+73 Q&A : 1st year associate sell-side credit research at BB in London 35 3y
+24 How to follow up after equity research interview 12 6y
0 FBR - Equity Sales Candidate 1 6y
0 Post-MBA ER comp? 2 11y
0 Buyside Boutique vs Sellside BB Internship 4 10y
0 Equity Research - Jefferies/William Blair/Guggenheim 3 11y
+4 How do private equity find private companies that fit their investment criteria? 3 11y
0 How much does size of coverage universe and size of team matter? 7 11y
0 Best approach for me? 4 11y
0 Key Drivers in Food Industry 2 11y
+3 Raymond James writing test 4 11y
0 Entry into Equity Research - With an Engineering PhD. 2 11y
0 DCF please help! beginner 8 11y
0 Quadrant Skew Capital Equity Research Program 0 11y
0 Interested in ER_beginner in Toronto, please guide 1 6y
0 Who makes more Equity Sales/Trading/Research 2 11y
+8 Email to former boss 4 11y
+24 TMT Internet Industry Outlook Report 92 6y
+21 Equity research reports - BB technology TMT industry reports 65 7y
0 Job offer decision 3 11y
0 Mid-qurter convention and stub quarter 0 11y
+20 Total Comp for Bulge Bracket Equity Research 15 10y
0 Compensation range for ER? 9 11y
0 Models 1 11y
+20 A sobering look at ER from motley fool... true/false? 5 11y
0 US Capital Advisors LLC 7 5y
0 Nooby question bear with me... 7 11y
0 TAG rep? 0 11y
+32 ER and personal investments question 15 11y
0 Working out Tangible Net Worth 0 11y
0 Does anyone know which banks use bloomberg/factset/capital IQ? 6 11y
0 IR Stonewall 0 11y
0 What questions to expect for phone interview in sell-side ER? 16 11y
0 BU or Purdue for equity research 4 11y
0 FCFE Question - Negative Change in Net Working Capital (Non Cash) 13 7y
0 ER interview with MD 1 11y
0 Acetic Acid Market Outlook 0 11y
+14 What are the main model of excel used by a equity research or analyst 24 11y
+17 CFA® Level 3 Material is soul-crushingly boring 8 11y
0 Primers on gaming industry? 0 11y
0 evaluating Management 1 11y
0 Equity Research interview at CS in NYC soon and am nervous about the job getting cut 2 6y
0 ER vs Corporate Development 0 6y
+14 Modeling downstream oil company 6 11y
+63 New Credit Suisse CEO effects on equity research? (and IB as a whole) 31 10y
0 Fairholme Funds Reputation 3 11y
+13 Isn't "updating the models" just copying and pasting and dragging formulas across columns? 12 11y
0 Banking deals on an equity research resume 0 11y
0 Morgan Stanley ER 1st Round - Writing and Modeling Test 5 9y
+5 FIG primer? 9 9y
+28 Modelling and Valuing a REIT 35 6y
0 Quantitative Associate - > ER 0 11y
+7 Quantitative Analysis career path 6 11y
0 Access to Management 2 6y
0 Advice on creating sample model/report 1 11y
0 00010001 4 11y
0 Tax leakage / book value 1 11y
+12 Goldman ER vs. MS ER 25 11y
0 Help with 10 year DCF (EXCEL ATTACHED) 3 11y
0 Value Investor Group on WSO 0 11y
0 Free Research? 5 11y
0 Series 86 Series 87 Materials for sale 3 6y
0 S&P 500 Prices 5 minutes after Open for last 12 months 1 11y
0 Do people in ER get seamless dollars when they stay past 7 or 8pm? 4 11y
0 Did anyone get an SA offer for ER at Citi? 10 11y
0 IR to ER anybody????? 0 11y
+3 WSJ article: new rules will change how equity research is paid for 4 11y
+33 Equity Research Bonuses - 2014 68 6y
0 Calculating P/E - Does minority interest matter? 1 11y
0 Western Canadian Select Quote 1 6y
0 Can Deloitte/PwC/Booz leads get me into ER? 0 11y
0 JPM ER Modelling Test? Please Help 7 3y
+4 Historical Conference Call Information? 2 11y
+21 Most and least modeling-intensive sectors 7 11y
0 When do ER interviews for banks start? 1 11y
0 Turning on the headlights - Small/Mid Cap Research 0 11y
0 Baird or Jefferies for Healthcare Equity Research? 1 11y
0 Which is a better way to break into investment banking as a more senior role? 0 6y
0 Do I need to build my own model for the first round intervew? 5 11y

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