What is the role and what are the responsibilities of an Analyst in a coverage group. I heard very little modeling... Is that true? Is it mostly pitch-book work?
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It all depends on the bank, the group, the quality of deal flow, the deal(s) you're working on, who is on the deal team, and a host of other factors. Your question is way to broad to answer intelligently.
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