Please suggest which job you think I should pick....
Hi All,I am currently an associate covering the restaurants sector at a small sell-side shop. I have interviewed at a couple of places recently, and now have 2 offers - one covering the Food &...
View ArticlePension Deficit IBM
Can someone help me out with a puzzling set of figures in IBM's 10k. In the income statement there is a retirement related benefits loss of 9,799 for year ended Dec 31.I cannot seem to make sense of...
View ArticleSeries 86 Question
I am taking the exam this week and am in my final prep for it just churning through the web based exams given to you by STC.I have run into an issue with some of the questions making large presumptions...
View ArticleER Reports on Coal
Anyone have anyone ER reports on Coal?SB for whoever could help out. Thanks.er reports
View ArticlePacific Crest Securities Exit Opp
Anyone know about this? Is it easy to lateral from PCS to BBs? Thanks!Equity Research
View ArticleRBC ER VS Jefferies ER?
healthcare related groups in both. what do you guys think? More generally what do you guys think: Prioritize the quality of analyst you will be working for (ie. top analyst at a lesser known place) or...
View ArticleBB ER to Family Office?
For those of who have made the jump or are working in a family office right now...I had a few questions you might be able to answer.1. general puts and takes of working in a family office - are the...
View ArticleIndustry Primers - 2014/2015 - Trade?
Hi!I have some extra time this summer and thought about reading up on one or more industries. Anyone sitting on recent primers (preferably 2014/2015) in these industries? Would be forever grateful.-...
View ArticlePartner in building a model
Hope everyone is well. Was wondering if anyone is interested in building a model with me? I am a novice and this would be my second model (the first being a retail model). If you're experienced you can...
View ArticleBuy side equity analyst targets
just curious to know what targets are for the buysude analysts in terms of number of recommendation/accuracy. I have to publish a recommendation on 30 companies this year maintaining an accuracy above...
View ArticleEquity Research Exit Opps in LA
Hey everyone, I am an equity research associate based in LA and looking at exit opps that are also in LA (very important for me to stay here). One of the more well respected shops in LA (not that there...
View ArticleBest Masters for Equity Research?
A friend of mine has a Bachelor in Accounting and Economics from a non target in the UK and passed CFA Level 1 and CFA Level 2. His aim is to apply for a Masters at my University (LSE) to improve his...
View ArticleJPM Commodities Sales or Barcap Equity SalesTrading?
I'm a recent new grad who just received offers for the above positions. More interested in equities than commodities personally. But conflicted due to the brand name... Would appreciate opinions about...
View ArticleFrom corporate development/finance to equity research
Everyone,I have an ER interview this week and needed your help and advice concerning a few things. But first, let me give you some info on my background.I majored in finance, passed all 3 levels of the...
View ArticlePE Ratio over business cycle and growth rate (g) - short term - long term...
P/E ratio oscillates up and down over business cycle. Looking at justified PE ratio formula, the key driver to me is "g", the expected growth rate. Does expected "g" osciallte over its longer-term...
View ArticleSummer internship in credit to ER (full time), is this possible?
Hi all!I'm currently a rising senior at a Canadian undergrad B-school looking to recruit for ER (full time). This summer I'm interning at a multinational insurance company as a part of their GA...
View ArticleEquity research sector reports
Hi everyone, i'd like get into equity research, and to gain some skills about equity research, i'm reading some reports about valuations of some companies, but now i'd like to read something general as...
View ArticleBest sectors to cover?
Hi I'm going through a number of interviews for ER at a couple BB and was wondering what people thought would be the best sectors for a first year associate to cover in terms of deal flow, ease of...
View ArticleEquity Research Interview Stock Pitch
Hi all,I have an Equity Research interview next week and I have to provide a written stock pitch. I'm thinking about writing my pitch on a micro-cap, closed end fund that owns shares in the software...
View ArticleER Recruiting
When does equity research recruiting start?. I'm in NY for a month, what should I be doing to land an internship or job in the field for 2016Equity Research
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