+16 Help getting pro ER financial models (mining, reits, FIG, O&G, etc) 10 8y
+24 How to Get Started Writing Equity Research Reports As An Amateur 28 8y
+12 Elijah Watt Sells Award 3 8y
+3 Your sales process for selling research - HELP! 1 8y
+4 Questions to ask in HR screening? 2 8y
+55 How to get into Equity Research 77 8y
+20 Excel Preparation - Recommendations?? 10 8y
+16 Free Cash Flow Help 5 8y
0 Valuing an NFL player 4 8y
+3 Question about Working Capital in Cash Reinvestment Ratio 1 8y
+14 Help. Selection of companies for peer group 3 8y
+9 EQR to Private Equity 1 8y
+12 Full Blown Career Change- Grad School or Entry Level Job? 1 8y
+4 Power, Utilities and Infrastructure 2 8y
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+6 Solutions for exercises and cases from Financial statement analysis by Penman 2 8y
+12 Best computer for equity research? 5 8y
+19 EA’s “loot crate” controversy 2 8y
+11 How difficult is it to get into equity research out of undergrad? 3 8y
+213 Exit-Ops: Equity Research vs. Investment Banking - (A Definitive Guide, Part 2) 22 8y
+27 Equity Research Intern Interview on Monday... 22 8y
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+12 equity research modelling(excel) and written test 2 8y
0 Independent Research Pay 1 8y
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+17 Fixed Income Index Analyst interview 5 8y
+12 Internship Applications - Academic vs. Work experience? 1 8y
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+41 How to Contact an ER Analyst and Get a Response 6 8y
+3 Help - LBO Assignment 1 8y
+49 Doctor thinking of exit opportunities 42 8y
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+50 Big 4 to Equity research.. 52 8y
+13 Moving from SIG ER to HF (equity) 3 8y
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+15 WS-Prep 3-statement Question - Segment Growth Setup 3 8y
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+14 Perfect Earnings Prediction? I’ll Pass. 2 8y
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+27 Evercore ISI 14 8y
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+10 Second Interview Equity Research Associate 1 8y
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0 2018 FT positions - What's the turnover of ER and FI desks? 1 8y
0 Attend Barclays After the Bell or Uni Career Fair? 1 8y
+13 Equity Research Associate Interview - How Screwed Am I? 2 8y
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+21 Regular Stock Pitches - Help 3 8y
+28 Can you move from macro research to other departments? 2 8y
0 GS: Equity Strategy Interview 0 8y
0 Baird ER SA 2018 Position - Montage Invitation 1 8y
+41 CFA® for Equity Research? 30 8y
0 Primer or Initiation: Alternative Asset Management 0 8y
+42 Equity research personal trading restrictions for immediate family members? 8 8y
+19 ER SA superday - stock pitch prep 8 8y
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0 Interview Stock Pitch for AM vs HF vs ER 2 8y
0 What to expect from Hirevue? 1 8y
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+1 Alerian MLP Index, anyone? 2 8y
+6 Series 63 STC or Kaplan? 8 8y
0 How to learn to evaluate a company like Goldman? 0 8y
0 Coleman Research Group (CRG) 4 8y
0 MBA Research Associate- Buy or Sell Side? 6 8y
+32 Stock Pitch 10 8y
+19 Biotech/Life Sciences Key Drivers 1 8y
0 Earnings Season Stories 0 8y
0 Analystix Tools- free Excel Add-ins for financial analysts 3 8y
+14 Slightly tweaked valuation method? 1 8y
0 Adjustments to opening balance of shareholders' equity 0 8y
+13 Equity Research Group Sector Presence 7 8y
+12 CMBS/MBS(Agency and Non-Agency)/CMO research teams 1 8y
0 Buy Side Equity Research Analyst/Associate Programs 1 8y
+16 Upheaval in Research Regulation 3 8y
+121 Don't lose hope, from BO/MO to Equity Research 34 8y
0 MSF for transfer into ER or AM? 3 8y
+6 How would you value a company like Amazon? 3 8y
0 CFRA Research? 0 8y
+10 Suggestions for forensic accounting books 1 8y
+15 UBS/DB/GS research 6 8y
+35 My team just got laid off 24 8y
+82 CFA vs Self Study 22 8y
+20 duduct minorities interest from FCFF 16 8y
0 REIT to ER 1 8y
0 What to learn first to be ready to do a stock pitch? 0 8y
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