+59 How to recover from this? 34 2y
+57 ER Exit options? 64 7y
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+57 What am I expected to know as an incoming ER SA? 9 6y
+57 Equity Research Coverage Analyst, Taking Questions 31 2y
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+56 Q&A: Equity Research in HK/Singapore 31 7y
+55 How to get into Equity Research 77 6y
+55 Equity Research, Investment Management, Asset Management and Fund Management 9 7y
+54 Writing an Equity Research Report 44 2y
+54 Why Equity Research? 28 1y
+54 Full Time Job, Part-Time Master’s Degree, and CFA at same time 16 3y
+54 Why does everyone want buy-side? 14 1y
+53 Equity Research Culture 38 7y
+53 Major Valuation Methods 45 6y
+53 Street's View of Meredith Whitney 60 12y
+52 Equities in Dallas? 54 3y
+52 Biotech ER - Who prefers PhD to MBA/CFA? 23 7y
+52 Career advice breaking into ER post grad 14 4y
+52 Emerging markets 22 1y
+51 Do ER analysts ever chat with traders about their stocks? 47 11y
+51 Help with Writing ER Reports for Beginners (Value Investing) 12 5y
+50 Big 4 to Equity research.. 52 6y
+50 Is Apple really that different from RIM? 34 3y
+50 Outlook & Exit Opps of Fixed Income vs. Equity Research 29 1mo
+50 Boss has the wrong type of wandering eye 12 3y
+49 Doctor thinking of exit opportunities 42 6y
+49 Negative UFCF in dcf analysis 19 4y
+49 Transition from M&A to ER 12 3y
+48 BB&T cuts entire ER department 10 7y
+48 How to pick your next sell-side research job 8 1y
+47 Moving into Equity Research 29 3y
+47 Equity Research or Asset Management (Investment Management) 26 8y
+47 Equity Research vs. Due Diligence 8 2y
+46 Here is my attempted ER report - tips/suggestions? 28 11y
+46 Got email from boss - what do you think 29 11y
+46 Equity Research sell side: how do you think the buyside should do better to interact with you? 20 5y
+46 Equity Research - Which banks will "survive" post-MiFID? 13 6y
+46 ER Compensation 2023/2024 93 1w
+45 Reasons to buy a stock? Beyond "its cheap"... 25 10y
+45 Why do people rely on analysts' estimates although they're usually wrong? 21 3y
+45 What do you do to break into ER? 18 7y
+45 Equity Research - Getting Started 59 6y
+45 Q&A: Equity Research Associate Laid Off 34 2y
+45 Network (In)to The Sell-side - How to Source Job Leads and Charm the Interviewer 3 2y
+45 How will sell-side equity research deliver value in the future? 20 1y
+44 ER modeling Test - Modeling template? 41 5y
+44 Why Does Nobody Talk About Equity Sales? 32 7y
+44 Analyst Destroyed My Report 12 1y
+43 Strategist Q&A 27 4y
+43 Former Occupier now an Analyst at a Chop Shop (JTM) 44 12y
+43 Marijuana Valuation 37 3y
+43 From operations to Equity Research 28 7y
+43 Equity/Credit Research Bonus Discussion 56 3y
+43 Think twice about accepting an ER Offer 26 2mo
+43 ER is Paradise 17 1mo
+42 SERIES 86 .. failed .. lost .. confused .. Will appreciate immediate feedback! 40 4mo
+42 Fixed Income Research 31 7y
+42 Working for a bad analyst 37 11y
+42 Making the leap to ER Analyst, thoughts? 23 10y
+42 Equity research personal trading restrictions for immediate family members? 8 6y
+42 How to survive post Mifid II? 30 5y
+42 Breaking into ER, Seeking Career Advice 8 4mo
+42 Q&A: Sell-side equity research analyst 12 4y
+42 Management Consulting Switch to ER? 9 3y
+42 Life Actuary going into ER 29 2y
+42 Sell side status update - few years post Mifid, one year post Covid, etc 35 3y
+41 Best route to buy-side ER (non-MBA) 23 12y
+41 Free Scotch!... If You Review My ER Report (2nd Try) 16 11y
+41 Current Impressions of Sell-Side ER Shops 21 3y
+41 Exiting an Equity Research dream job 18 5y
+41 CFA® for Equity Research? 30 6y
+41 Biotech equity research possible with ZERO finance experience? 16 5y
+41 How to Contact an ER Analyst and Get a Response 6 6y
+41 Is ER a bad goal in college with MiFID II coming? 10 6y
+41 Middle Market ER Exit Opps 13 2y
+41 Equity Research Compensation Progression 7 7mo
+41 Are you happy working in Equity Research? 8 3mo
+40 Final Round Help. I am almost an Associate straight out of undergrad! 26 3y
+40 EV/EBITDA to Target Price 38 6y
+40 Analyst Gets Owned at his own Conference 29 10mo
+40 Plagiarism on the Street 22 10y
+40 How long to become an expert on your sector? 30 11y
+40 Buy Side Newbie 17 5y
+40 Equity Research 2019 intern recruiting? 34 5y
+40 How much slack do you have in your day? 33 1y
+39 How do you value Technology companies? 24 7y
+39 High Yield Research - Questions 32 7y
+39 Goldman Sachs vs. Credit Suisse for ER 16 11y
+39 What is the deal with GS ER? 56 1y
+39 How long does it take you to build your initial model on a company? 4 7y
+39 Insurance and Banks Coverage? 10 7y
+39 If you could cover any sector, what would it be and why? 22 5y
+39 Wolfe Research. 25 5y
+39 Equity Research SA 2021 62 2y
+39 Opened own ER house 12 8mo
+38 Getting sponsorship to take the Series 7 and Series 66 39 5y
+38 Forecasting revenue from backlog? 24 4mo
+38 Finding ER job as an undergraduate? 37 6y
+38 Bloomberg Intelligence...any info? 6 5y

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