Sellside Research Intern
If known, what % of interns received full time offers?: Not SureJP Morgan SecuritiesSadness (Cons): hours can be long. can be stressful during earning season. steep learning curve. need to learn as...
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Do I hate ER as a job or my boss?
I started in ER at a BB about a year ago. So far I've hated it, I spend most of my time churning handwritten edits on research notes and updating marketing materials. I get late night faxes from hotels...
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LaSalle Investment ManagementIndustry Detail: Equity Research2nd Year AssociateGroup / Division / Type: Generalist5Regular Full TimeAnnual SalaryPay Rate: 100,000Sign On Bonus: 00No votes yetAverage...
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If known, what % of interns received full time offers?: 50%LaSalle Investment ManagementSadness (Cons): working in silo sometimes in a regional team that make people frustrated because of communication...
View ArticleEquity Research... Need a better culture, what's next?
What's up WSO,I am currently an Equity Research Associate (~1 year of exp.) covering TMT and prior I worked in a different finance role (think FP&A, Valuations, Credit Ratings). I work at an...
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I am deciding between financials and industrials for my summer internship opportunity in equity research. With this said, what path would be most transferrable in terms of modeling etc. for another...
View ArticleBest Sectors-Equity Research Coverage for SA/FT
I am deciding between financials and industrials for my summer internship opportunity in equity research. With this said, what path would be most transferrable in terms of modeling etc. for another...
View ArticleFixed Income Research Interview Prep
I'm planning on interviewing for a Fixed Income Research SA role at a MM bank, and seeking advice on how to prepare for an interview. Any thoughts?Only allow Certified Users to respond: Any Related...
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BMO Capital MarketsIndustry Detail: Equity Research3rd+ Year AnalystGroup / Division / Type: Oil & Gas3Regular Full TimeAnnual SalaryHealth Benefits: Medical / HealthPay Rate: 50,0000No votes...
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If known, what % of interns received full time offers?: Not ApplicableBMO Capital MarketsSadness (Cons): There is no career progression and the reward/effort ratio is probably one of the worst in...
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If known, what % of interns received full time offers?: Not ApplicableSimmons & Company InternationalSadness (Cons): underpaid, acquisition and transition not well thought out. Communication was...
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PSP InvestmentsIndustry Detail: Equity ResearchSummer Associate InternGroup / Division / Type: EquitiesLess than 1InternWeeks of Paid Vacation: 0Annual SalaryHealth Benefits: NonePay Rate: 75,000Sign...
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Raymond James Financial Inc.Industry Detail: Equity ResearchResearch AssociateGroup / Division / Type: Energy1Regular Full TimeWeeks of Paid Vacation: 2Annual SalaryHealth Benefits: Medical /...
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If known, what % of interns received full time offers?: Not ApplicableRaymond James Financial Inc.Sadness (Cons): Poorly structured department. Compensation reflects tenure, not contributions. Little...
View ArticleCareer move to ER - What more should I be doing?
Hello Everyone,I have been in the financial industry for almost two years now working middle office roles for two BBs, and recently decided that I will try to make the move into research. Unfortunately...
View ArticleDeeper understanding/thinking out of the box
I posted this in the investing forum, but was thinking this would be more applicable. I'm curious what books/videos/etc you guys would reccomend to someone looking to further their understanding of...
View ArticleER Interview - Consulting Firm
Currently, I am in the process of interviewing for an ER position at a consulting firm (i.e. WTW/Mercer/Aon). I'm looking for some advice about the role and any insight that can be offered regarding ER...
View ArticleER to HF or other buy-side: What should I learn?
I'm starting a job in ER out of undergrad and would like to eventually move to a HF or other buy-side role. What should I be learning/focusing on?#accounting #finance #career #advisementsOnly allow...
View ArticleInternal Transfer to Research
I'm a long time reader of WSO but this is my first post so please bear with me.For context- In may, I graduated from a target school (Harvard/Princeton/Wharton) with a 3.8 + GPA and a return offer to...
View Articleso what's ER really like now, anyway?
Background: I did an IBD rotation program a bunch of years ago, which included a 3 month rotation in equity research.I enjoyed research.I liked learning about new industries, new companies, new...
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