+1 Prospects of future semiconductor ER analyst 3 1y
+9 Advice Requested: Incoming Biotech ER Intern 3 1y
0 Redburn - Review - Equity Capital Markets Data 1y
0 UBS Holt Graduate Program 0 1y
0 UBS ER Interview 1 1y
0 Jefferies - Salary & Bonus - NA Data 1y
+15 Exit with Good WLB & $200K+ TC 7 1y
+9 Outside Business Activity Disclosure Question 4 1y
0 Del 0 1y
0 University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 1y
+2 Best excuse to take PTO on short notice 4 1y
+4 Bernstein 13 1y
+13 Simple businesses to analyse in order to create a 3-statement model 10 1y
+37 Guide to effective networking 4 1y
0 Manulife Asset Management - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 1y
0 Jefferies - Review - Equity Research Data 1y
0 Jefferies - Salary & Bonus - Equity Research Data 1y
0 Thrivent - Salary & Bonus - Fixed Income Data 1y
0 Orient Securities Company Limited - Interview - Equity Capital Markets Data 1y
+10 Choosing between offers 2 1y
0 RBC Royal Bank of Canada - Review - Equity Research Data 1y
0 Gabelli Asset Management - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 1y
0 Morgan Stanley - Interview - Equity Research Data 1y
0 Société Générale - Salary & Bonus - Consumer - Retail Data 1y
0 Société Générale - Review - Consumer - Retail Data 1y
0 S&P Capital - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 1y
0 Truist Securities - Interview - Equity Research Data 1y
0 AlphaSights LTD - Interview - Equity Research Data 1y
0 Evalueserve - Review - Generalist Data 1y
0 Evalueserve - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 1y
0 State Farm Insurance - Salary & Bonus - Real Estate Data 1y
+19 My take on the AI boom 2 1y
0 Moodys Corporation - Salary & Bonus - Public Finance Data 1y
0 Moodys Corporation - Review - Public Finance Data 1y
+8 Interview Question - If you could have a beer with from one person in history, who would it be? 5 1y
0 Susquehanna International Group - Interview - Equity Research Data 1y
0 Deleted 1 1y
0 Diamond Hill Capital Management - Interview - Generalist Data 1y
0 Redburn Atlantic ER Interview 4 1y
0 Evercore - Interview - Equity Capital Markets Data 1y
+24 Jefferies Equity Research - Career Switch 2024 18 1y
0 D.A. Davidson & Co - Interview - Equity Research Data 1y
+112 Don’t become the “cheap labor” guy 20 1y
0 Bernstein - Interview - Generalist Data 1y
0 JP Morgan Securities - Review - Autos Data 1y
0 Equity Research/Stock Pitching Books 3 1y
+3 Oppenheimer ER SA 2025 7 1y
0 Oppenheimer - Salary & Bonus - Equity Research Data 1y
+8 How would you go about valuing a mining streaming company? 3 1y
0 MS 2025 London Fixed Income Research 1 1y
0 Morgan Stanley - Salary & Bonus - Equity Research Data 1y
+9 Pivot | Alt to ER 3 1y
+3 2024 Bonus expectations for new hire 2 1y
+6 Cover how many stocks to be VP? 5 1y
+6 Role in UK Buy-side ER (Aviva Investors) 1 1y
+6 Fidelity Fixed Income 3 1y
0 Wolfe Research - Salary & Bonus - NA Data 1y
0 China International Capital Corporation - Salary & Bonus - Mining Data 1y
0 China International Capital Corporation - Review - Mining Data 1y
0 Fidelity International ER Grad Programme 2 1y
+1 Buyside ER Interview advice 1 1y
0 Piper Jaffray - Interview - Healthcare Data 2y
0 Bank of America Merrill Lynch - Salary & Bonus - Equity Capital Markets Data 2y
+24 What software is used for making/formatting Equity Research Reports in BB and Boutique banks? 13 1y
0 Jefferies - Salary & Bonus - Equity Research Data 2y
0 APAC Morgan Stanley Institutional Equity Division Thread SA 2025 1 2y
+10 When does ER make sense? 6 1y
0 Raymond James Financial Inc. - Interview - Equity Research Data 2y
0 LifeSci Capital - Interview - Life Sciences Data 2y
+7 Industry Switch Good for Generalist Roles? 4 2y
0 BMO Equity Research-Metals and Mining NYC 1 2y
+3 MS ER 2025 Summer Internship AC 11 1y
+2 Drug Testing - NYC 4 2y
0 Jefferies - Salary & Bonus - Equity Research Data 2y
0 Jefferies - Review - Equity Research Data 2y
+10 Biotech ER comp negotiation 6 2y
0 Thoughts about SMIFs (usefulness, participation, improvement possibilities...) 1 2y
+7 Outlook folder organization? 8 2y
0 Barclays Investment Bank - Review - Technology, Media and Telecom (TMT) Data 2y
+6 ER vs S&T vs IB 1 2y
0 Bloomberg - Review - Generalist Data 2y
0 ER Shops in Chicago? 4 2y
0 Series 86 Struggles 1 2y
+7 Biotech ER: BB vs. Evercore / Leerink / Jefferies? 4 2y
0 Citigroup - Salary & Bonus - NA Data 2y
0 Citigroup - Review - NA Data 2y
+12 Fordham to Target Transfer 5 2y
0 Ameriprise Financial - Salary & Bonus - Wealth Management Data 2y
0 Bernstein - Salary & Bonus - Equity Capital Markets Data 2y
0 Putnam Investments - Interview - Equity Research Data 2y
0 are ib targets also targets for other high finance jobs 3 2y
+4 Biotech Equity Research Exit Opportunities in the South 18 1y
+6 Part Time Accounting Clerk to ER 1 2y
0 JPMorgan - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 2y
0 JPMorgan - Review - Generalist Data 2y
0 Robert W. Baird & Co. - Interview - Generalist Data 2y
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0 JP Morgan Securities - Review - Equity Capital Markets Data 2y
+6 Equity Research course help 1 2y
0 Redburn - Interview - Equity Research Data 2y

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