+3 Does Citi have undergraduate equity research summer internships? 4 1y
+5 DA Davidson Research associate 1 1y
+14 Medical Student Trying to Break into IB - Have Meeting with a Managing Director at an Elite Boutique 9 1y
+32 Worth it to finish medical school or take an ER job? 27 1y
+10 ER associate bonus is so low 4 1y
+13 Is it still possible to break into equity research after graduation? 3 1y
+17 Take a job I have on the table or wait for a better… 7 1y
+3 Bernstein SocGen JV 9 1y
+3 Stock pitch comparables with very little peers 1 1y
+18 Research or IBD 8 1y
+3 'Buyside' ER includes HF? 2 1y
+6 How much work do you get done in a day? 1 1y
+3 Is it true it is harder to teach a junior to write than it is to model? 4 1y
+9 Macro and Economics Research Analyst - Expectations and Career 1 1y
+7 What to expect from YE reviews? 3 1y
+6 Bank of America associate base salary band? 1 1y
+3 Fidelity ER AC Updates 2 1y
+11 Leveraging CFA into an ER position (in Europe) 2 1y
+11 Advice & Feedback Needed to Break into Equity Research 2 1y
+10 When interviewing for ER roles in Europe, do I have to prepare pitches on EU stocks? 5 1y
+6 Strictly Salary Wise, is the progression better in Equity Research or Consulting? 9 1y
+6 Life sciences + market access background to ER 4 1y
+3 Equity Research vs Credit Research Compensation 2 1y
+7 When will audio quality for earnings calls get better 2 1y
+5 Writing Equity Research Reports 4 1y
+9 Aggregated CTA and stock buyback desk data feeds 1 1y
+2 Thoughts on ER at Ladenburg 4 1y
+3 Equity Research/Credit Research 1 1y
+3 Would equity research send me their reports if I asked, as an MBA student? 6 1y
+7 London ER Boutiques for SA 2023 9 1y
+19 Equity Research or Credit Research 4 1y
+7 3 ER Offers: UBS vs. Credit Suisse vs. Bernstein 6 1y
+4 Serving notice period 1 1y
+9 How to incorporate SSS when projecting total revenue? 2 1y
+6 How to write ER experience on resume 4 1y
0 Equity research sales 3 1y
+40 How much slack do you have in your day? 33 1y
+7 Breaking into Financial Research post Academia 4 1y
+5 Best job to move to ER? 2 1y
+3 Ghosted After 4 Interviews & 2! Modeling Tests 2 1y
+5 Derivatives 4 1y
+3 Calamos Investments 1 1y
+11 How long does it take to hire a new associate? 2 1y
+3 BofA Global Research SA - Summer 2023 6 1y
+6 Lincoln portfolio valuation or Equity research exits and compensation 1 1y
+18 Writing research reports as a novice 6 1y
+3 Series 86/87 2 1y
+6 Connecting and network with analysts on linkedin 2 1y
+3 How progressive is your workplace environment? 2 1y
+9 From Big 4 to Equity Research - TS or Valuation ? 2 1y
+3 Global Macro Research 1 1y
+4 Research Layoffs 11 1y
+3 Why isn't there a Fixed Income Research Forum? 5 1y
+10 I messed up, need advice on what to do 2 1y
+20 "If you had $1mn, how would you invest it?" (2022 version) 8 1y
+8 Senior Associate Comp 6 1y
+3 LO/LS vs ECM (who makes more) 2 1y
+5 Which offer to choose? 2 1y
+22 How fast to ramp on entire coverage universe? 5 1y
+3 Canadian boutique ER 2 1y
+34 Recently promoted to analyst from associate, but I feel lost and don’t know what I’m doing. 6 1y
+5 What kind of reputation does Wedbush have in the industry for ER? 5 1y
+6 Path from ER to SM 4 1y
+3 Flexible Investment Mandate Stage Agnostic 1 1y
+8 Brean Capital 13 1y
+131 Choosing Between Buy Side vs Sell Side in Equity Research? 36 1y
+4 Interview Question / Help 1 1y
+10 Which Sophomore Internship Will Set Me Up Best To Recruit For ER 1 1y
+3 Banking Model Examples 1 1y
+3 Tutors for Banking Internship? 2 1y
+19 Equity Research Comp? 19 1y
+4 Garden Leave 4 1y
+8 2nd round 4 1y
+5 Wedbush Securities? 8 1y
+1 Why do ER reports have such high left margins? 5 1y
+7 Morgan Stanley Equity Research Interview 2 1y
+3 Do I need a cover letter with a sample report? 3 1y
+6 Equity Research (ER) Brand vs Analyst 2 1y
+8 Interview... 10 1y
+12 Buyside Small Cap ER 12 1y
+12 Studying How Financial Statements Interconnect - Why Does 10k Not Reconcile? 4 1y
+20 Goldman Sachs GIR 20 1y
+3 GS GIR Hirevue interview 3 1y
+13 Starting in BB SS ER soon - what to know? 11 1y
+11 Jefferies D&I Career Switch Program 49 1y
+9 Equity Research On Energy Companies & One Pick For Analysis 0 1y
+9 Two weeks post internship, still waiting return offer decision…ask HR for a follow-up? 3 1y
+3 SIG Reputation 2 1y
+9 2021 Sell-side Equity Research Bonus Survey Results (First Cut) 24 1y
0 First round with Raymond James - insights? 20 1y
+11 Info on Cleveland Research Company? 4 1y
+6 P/E math clarification 1 1y
+6 Market compensation ER associate in Europe 4 1y
+7 Jefferies ER 4 1y
+14 Upcoming ER Interviews 6 1y
+3 Fidelity International - Equity Research Associate 1 1y
+12 Series 7 Sponsorship 1 1y
+6 ER Comp for Australia? 3 1y
0 What skills are required for equity research analyst? 1 1y
+7 Commercial Banking to Research 3 1y

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