+21 SS ER Firm that Mirrors Buyside Experience 16 5y
0 Software/Tech Primer? 20 5y
0 Good Books? 3 5y
+34 35k Base in NYC? 61 5y
0 ER Interviews 3 5y
+6 ER Recruiting Timeline 9 5y
0 Trade Desk 1 5y
+18 Evercore ISI vs BAML ER vs JPM ER 9 5y
+6 Buy/sell Rating for Non-revenue Producing Firm 1 5y
+15 How to break into biotech ER 7 5y
0 ER Interview - Life Insurance Company Valuation Model 1 5y
+54 Writing an Equity Research Report 44 5y
+19 Your Thoughts on the Market? 9 5y
0 How do independent equity research firms get their ratings and estimates included in the consensus? 1 5y
+9 Big 4 Financial Due Diligence Internship to Equity Research 1 5y
0 CFA II Books 1 5y
+9 Wedbush Internships and Exit Opportunities 5 5y
+5 FT ER Recruiting 1 5y
+1 Thoughts on Bloomberg Financial Research Analyst / Bloomberg Intelligence? 2 5y
0 Healthcare Boutiques 4 5y
0 COGS Depreciation in Turnover Days 1 5y
0 Still easy to move from SS ER to BS ER? 1 5y
0 WFH/Hybrid arrangements 2 5y
0 Upcoming Superday 3 5y
+29 Intelligence and ER 13 5y
0 MSAFA 1 5y
0 How's my comp? 3 5y
+35 Breaking into equity research - Graduating senior from a non target 32 5y
0 Berenberg Bank Reputation: Particularly ER Division 3 5y
+9 Non-Target Midwest to ER summer analyst position 1 5y
+20 Equity Research in London 5 5y
+1 Offered Equity Research position - as an independent contractor. Is this normal? 1 5y
+7 Fidelity Equity Research 7 5y
0 Goldman Sachs - Equity Research Analyst Interview !!!!! 3 5y
+9 Public finance career pivot into equity research 1 5y
+34 Helpful Resources For Breaking Into Equity Research 3 5y
0 Biotech 4 5y
0 Where to find disclosure statements for post reorg. companies? 1 5y
0 Modeling Completed SPACs - SFT 1 5y
+12 Energy/Oil & Gas ER still viable? 8 5y
+6 MS biotech ER team reputation? 9 5y
0 Manning & Napier- company info 3 5y
+17 Litigation Consulting to Equity Research 5 5y
0 ER/Credit Research opportunities in Chicago 1 5y
0 What Are Some Reputable Buy-Side Equity Research Companies? 1 5y
0 ER / PE / HF ? 1 5y
0 Fixed Income and Equity Research - How Do They Differ? 2 5y
0 Capital Goods Offer 1 5y
0 II rankings for biotech 2 5y
0 Equity Research SA 2022 1 5y
+8 What software is used to design and layout ER reports? 5 5y
0 What's diff. b/w AllianceBernstein and Sanford C. Bernstein 5 5y
0 Schafer and Cullen Capital Management 1 5y
0 Sign-on bonus 2 5y
0 Chances of getting a decent ER or IBD job 2 5y
+20 Berenberg Now 19 5y
0 JP Morgan - Oil Market Research thoughts? 1 5y
+14 Adobe (ADBE) Stock Analysis 1 5y
+15 To early to move to the buy-side (training) 1 5y
+9 Why do most people say that a boutique ER shop is better than BB now, is it harder to land a position at a BB? 10 5y
0 Series 87 1 5y
+3 Does anyone have a comprehensive list of all sell side Equity Research firms? 2 5y
+10 Opinion about Woodmac 15 5y
+5 Access to Analyst Reports 5 5y
+11 Insurance Company Valuation 4 5y
+2 Supervisory analyst comp? 1 5y
+3 Morningstar - Online Test (Mettl) 1 5y
0 Landsea (LSEA) assets worth more than market cap? 1 5y
0 Size of research departments at each BB/EB? 0 5y
+7 ER Business Case Interview in 20 mins? 1 5y
+1 Goldman Sachs GIR lateral hire process? 3 5y
0 Looking for opinion on career in Manager Research at BB 1 5y
0 Where can you find primers? 1 5y
+3 Luxury goods equity research 5 5y
+8 How to find a company to pitch? 8 5y
0 Developed an Algorithm for Calculating DCFs, how useful is this? 5 5y
0 GIR hours and culture? 1 5y
+14 Jobs to build skills for ER 6 5y
+38 2018 ER Bonuses 24 5y
0 BB ER vs boutiqe PE 2 5y
+3 How to approach internal transfer from ER to IB 2 5y
+12 What Do You Guys Know About Autonomous Research? 15 5y
0 Equity Research Model/Writing Assignment Templates 5 5y
0 ER Spring Recruiting 1 5y
0 Preparing for Internship 0 5y
+1 Deleted 3 5y
0 Top industrial metals & mining stocks that declared big dividends for 2020 1 5y
0 Summer analyst roles for 18 month masters students? 5 5y
0 LifeSci Capital Thoughts? 5 5y
+3 Looking for Equity Research Report for $!! 3 5y
0 H.C Wainwright ER 2 5y
+6 Valuation for EXPE 2 5y
+3 Looking to get into ER... 1 5y
+3 34 Year Old , Non Finance background. Possible to break into ER? 2 5y
+42 Sell side status update - few years post Mifid, one year post Covid, etc 35 5y
0 Mechanics Of Price Increase Of Growth Stocks At New Earning Announcement - Please Critique 2 5y
+10 Forecasting APIC 2 5y
0 Invesco equity investment team 1 5y
0 Help with job interview research I was given? 1 5y
0 Anyone get a second round interview for the Equity Research Summer Associate role (2021) at Credit Suisse? 12 5y

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June 2026 Investment Banking

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  • Morgan Stanley 02 98.8%
  • Evercore 01 98.2%
  • BMO Capital Markets 12 97.7%
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Professional Growth Opportunities

June 2026 Investment Banking

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  • Moelis & Company 01 98.8%
  • Morgan Stanley 05 98.3%
  • JPMorgan No 97.7%
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