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I've been having a rough time landing a summer position. Coming out of the non-target in the city and being a senior lowers my chances by the day. I've been sending cold messages on LinkedIn to alumni, got a couple of referrals but got rejected. The WSO list of boutiques seems to look outdated and...

17 Dec 2020

Going into my FT IB Analyst role next summer with literally zero experience in CapIQ and FactSet. Is it worth spending this winter/spring familiarizing myself with each software? Or are they pretty easy to learn on the fly? Also, I'm unable to access either software through my university - is there...

22 Dec 2020

Hey guys, My team is looking at alternatives to CapIQ. Did a demo with Pitchbook (www.pitchbook.com) recently. Was wondering if anyone uses it and has an opinion? I do tons of public company comps for all our portfolio companies which is amazing with CapIQ and the excel plug-in. I also do a lot of...

21 Sep 2012

Our firm is deciding between Capital IQ and Thomson ONE subscription. I used Capital IQ during my trial and liked it, haven't used Thomson ONE. From what I've learned so far Capital IQ has a better interface, but Thomson ONE has free access to various broker reports, which is pretty important for...

06 Dec 2012

Hey guys, I have been lurking on here for a while, and this is my first post. I have two internship offers this fall ( couldn't find anything spectacular). There both at BB in PWM. I really can't decide which one would be more beneficial or rewarding, and was hoping to get some input. The first...

16 Aug 2011

Does anybody know if there is a capiq formula for automatically looking up the CIQ ID by referencing the company name? How to Use Capital IQ to Look Up Company ID S&P Capital IQ is a powerful tool for market data, especially when used with its Excel plugin. When looking for a formula, you can try...

14 Apr 2009

Hey guys, So my VP is having me do a DCF for this design firm we're advising on a sell-side acquisition, but they provided us with limited financials and haven't gotten back to my requests for more info. I'm assuming I should just look at comparable companies within the space and take the mean of...

10 Aug 2017

Hi, I'm trying to create a graph which creates an index of a certain list of companies and shows their EV/EBITDA weighted by each company in the lists market cap. I'm currently using CAPIQ although they don't seem to have a template which can manage this! Has anyone done similar in the past? Thanks...

08 Jun 2022

which would you take? keep in mind with capiq you don't get dealmaven, although they have their own shortcuts and smart trace macros. but you don't get preslink, which is pretty useful too. my bank is a little small so to cut costs some of the analsts get capiq and some get factset. if you had to...

06 Oct 2009

Monkeys -- Does anyone know if there is a formula to convert a large set of CAPIQ Company ID's (excel plugin ID's) to the appropriate Pitchbook Company Identifier (again for excel plugin)? I have a large set of CAPIQ identifiers but need them to fit within a Pitchbook template.

04 Nov 2021

Setting up new trading / transaction comps templates in bank format (ready for PPT) using CapIQ provided templates as a base. 1. Does anyone have any pre-made templates? 2. Any suggestions / issues I should be aware of? (e.g. I know there are manual overrides required of capIQ numbers) and how do...

04 Oct 2021

Does anyone have access to CapIQ that can download a copy of all of the RE investment firms? I am working on a project and I speak with firms to get their feed back and categorize the responses based on AUM and firm type. Thanks!

18 Oct 2018

The function used to work for me for a while and now its just stopped and can't seem to find a fix. Has anyone else had this problem and/or know what the fix is?

01 Aug 2019

Hi! Does anyone know what the formulas are for ST and LT S&P credit ratings for the CapIQ excel plug-in? Thank you!

21 Jun 2018

I am working on gathering networking information/contacts and need a list of investment banks in the Nashville area. Could anyone with access to CapIQ screen a list for me? Thanks in advance folks!

29 Dec 2015

Slow morning... fire away EDIT- requests pertaining to lists of IB/PE/VC in a given area

15 May 2009

Hi guys, Can someone please let me know where I can find the thread for the CapIQ listing for Hedge Funds, if there is one? I'm looking for Australian firms, specifically in Melbourne and Sydney areas. 3xSB for providing a listing. Thanks.

10 Jul 2011

How much say did you get in tools you use for your job? When do you actually get a say? Post-MBA? Later? My firm puts all the analysts on the cheap stuff. How senior will I have to be to convince them otherwise?

06 May 2013

Doing an independent research piece. Could someone generate the Quick Comps page on CAPIQ for Digital Generation, Inc. (DGIT)? Just need the names of the companies. Thanks

20 Nov 2011

When using your firm's model to look at a company, do you usually go through and scrub your own historical numbers from a company's SEC filings or do you use the scrubbed numbers that a service like CapIQ provides and trust that they are correct?

19 Aug 2009

Hey all, Just got off of a phone interview with a firm, and they'd like me to send some previous work. I have a Comps project that was automated to CapIQ. I don't have CapIQ on my computer, and all the cells say "#NAME?" as a result. The people I will be sending it to have CapIQ. Will they see the...

09 Nov 2009

Doing an independent research piece. Could someone generate the Quick Comps page on CAPIQ for Digital Generation, Inc. (DGIT)? Just need the names of the companies. Thanks

20 Nov 2011

Looking for a list of merchant banks or banks involved in capital markets in Europe (no country in particular). SB for anyone who can provide this?

09 Jun 2012

Would anyone mind doing a CapIQ screen for management consulting firms in boston? Would be much appreciated. thanks.

27 Mar 2011

Can anyone with CapIQ access run a search for me if you're not too busy? PM me or post in this thread and I will PM you. Thanks a million.

29 Jul 2009

Is there a way to search for potential LP's using CapIQ for a PE fundraise? Or better yet, what is a good way to search for potential LP's to be part of a PE fundraise? any feedback is appreciated.

27 Apr 2009