0 What are some renowned equity/credit research teams? 3 12y
0 Anyone Flawless at financial modeling that wants to learn ER? PM me 7 12y
0 Anyone in this years CFA challange? 7 12y
0 Who does more Excel modeling- Buy Side Analysts or Sell Side Analysts? 7 12y
0 How to do an accurate earning forecasting? 9 12y
0 Brendan Woods Topgun 2013 Survey 2 12y
+3 ER: Baird or Raymond James? 8 12y
+3 Anyone who cover global machinery sector? 3 12y
0 Sector-specific fundamental parameters when screening for equities? 2 12y
0 Help me learn about the communications sector 0 12y
0 New York Society of Securities Analysts 1 12y
0 2013 II Rankings Out 5 12y
0 Equity Research Assistant Interview 10 13y
+14 Valuation Metrics 3 13y
+9 Got an interview for a equity analyst job, which I don't have the experience required 5 13y
0 ER Modeling Question 0 13y
0 Significance of Non-Deal Roadshows? 2 13y
0 ER adivce 8 13y
0 Post my stock pitch online? 2 13y
0 Anyone heard of Atlantic Equities? 4 13y
0 dcf modelling for utility company 5 13y
0 Putting together a "quick note" 1 13y
0 I have friends on the other side 7 13y
0 Buying Equity Research reports 8 13y
0 How to find date/time/phone # for next earnings call? 4 13y
0 Wells Fargo/wachovia ER vs BB 2 13y
0 Outlook for thermal coal 2 13y
+20 CFA® Level 2 Pass Rate 14 13y
0 ER: Boutique to BB 1 13y
+30 34 yr old CFA too old to break in to Equity Research? 13 13y
0 Top Ranked Analysts for Auto Sector? 4 13y
0 ER Report/ Initiation of coverage 1 13y
0 Equity Research Internship - E&P 6 13y
+1 Decline Curve in E&P companies for oil and gas 4 13y
0 Communicating with management of public companies as an equity analyst 1 13y
0 Institutional Investor 2013 0 13y
0 Two questions from "Essays of Warren Buffett" 3 13y
0 Corporate Research 1 13y
0 Needed exp for buy-side move? 0 13y
0 Find Equity Research in UK 3 13y
0 Where to Find sell side Research Report 10 13y
+15 Networking in ER 7 13y
+15 Can't tell if this is a good ER internship or not? 5 13y
+9 CFA L1 or L2 12 13y
+8 Breaking into Oil & Gas 7 13y
0 Hilliard Lyons Perception on the Street 2 13y
0 predict markets by means of quantum physics 2 13y
0 Off-Calendar Internships 3 13y
0 ER Entry 3 13y
+11 CFA and Series 86/87 at the same time 6 13y
0 Liquidation Value Calculation 3 13y
0 ER vs FICC 6 13y
+2 Should I sign up for December level 1 exam now? 2 13y
0 quick question for a real g 6 13y
0 Sellside Research - Picking Senior Analyst 1 13y
0 Using futures prices in DCF for a gold mining company 3 13y
0 Equity Research App Advice 2 13y
0 II Rankings - Equity and Fixed Income 4 13y
0 MM ER vs F100 fldp 6 13y
0 Selling your research? 3 13y
+31 Having trouble with modeling, will pay bananas for your time 7 13y
0 HELP! WACC/Discounted Rate 6 13y
0 Moving coverage groups 5 13y
0 Why Would a Prop Trading Firm Want Me to do ER? 4 13y
0 Switching to another firm covering the same sector? 1 13y
0 Economic Consulting to Equity Research possible? 5 13y
0 Linn Energy - accounting irregularities 2 13y
+21 understanding what has or hasn't been discounted in the stock price - newbie begs for help 5 13y
+10 DCF Taxes 10 13y
+30 Equity Research: 3hr Modeling Exam 10 13y
+12 Why EBIT*(1-t)+D&A-Chng NWC-Capex is not equal CFO-CFI? 8 13y
0 HELP! create comp group?? 2 13y
0 Merrill Edge Marketpro 0 13y
0 Question for Buy-Side Analysts: How do you learn "all" about a company? 2 13y
0 Asset Management vs Sales, Trading, Research 0 13y
0 International Tax Law 2 13y
0 ER Interview assignment 7 13y
0 Project BVPS, subtracting neg EPS? 6 13y
0 Equity Research Sector Specificity 1 13y
0 If you were running a 100 million equity fund. 6 13y
+23 Analyst price targets for a firm with neg FCF and neg EBITDA 9 13y
0 DCF- fast way to predict the FCF growth rate? 1 13y
0 MM vs. Boutique? 2 13y
0 Blackberry turnaround 7 13y
0 Local ER vs. BBs in terms of value-add to client 1 13y
+15 Life Science Phd student to ER analyst? 3 13y
0 Stock write up for ER final round interview ! 2 13y
0 Are these line items important in valuation? 1 13y
0 Please help find problem in my Model 1 13y
0 sellside ER and the "sell" recommendation 5 13y
0 Research pay - worse than S&T? Ask for more? 6 13y
0 Economic analyst (career paths, qualifications, salary, progress, etc.) 8 13y
0 What do you see more of? 0 13y
0 Energy-Focused Private Equity on Capital IQ 2 13y
+42 Making the leap to ER Analyst, thoughts? 23 13y
0 industries and valutation methods: need advice 3 13y
+17 Writing the CFA exam- no work until June 3 13 13y
0 ER graduate analyst job at a no-name shop vs. Summer Associate at BB 1 13y
0 Recommendation for non-native English speaker (writing) 7 13y
0 Chance of Internship? 3 13y

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