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So I heard there is a new trend called quiet quitting: Doing the bare minimum tasks of your job description well enough that you don’t get fired. Quiet quitters keep it so real that their asses are out the door the moment the clock strikes 5pm. Let’s talk
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Hedge Fund, Private Equity and Venture Capital
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As someone who got a front-row seat view of the horrors of working at a start-up hedge fund, I want to share with you the 7 reasons why you should NOT work for a subscale start-up hedge fund. Subpar Pay Yes, I get it. You want to work in finance
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Yes, investment banks provide the back-end such as office space, payroll, distribution channel, etc., but analysts have 100% discretion on how to run their research team based on their vision. The franchise nature of the profession explains why asking “which bank has the best equity research report” does not mean
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and why you might be failing
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How to level the playing field?
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Long-only vs. Long/short, Value vs. Growth
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Below is a list of firms globally that produce equity research reports to help you identify firms that you want to work at. Some firms might have been bought, use your judgment. Updated as of 6/15/2025 Large Investment Banks * Bank of America Securities * Barclays * Citi * Deutsche Bank * Evercore
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This week I will share with you career tips for junior buy-side research analysts. I want to thank my Instagram followers for contributing to some of the great tips. For this article, let’s assume the interaction is between you and your portfolio manager, but it also applies if you
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Every year the music chair takes place across Wall Street after bonuses, and equity research is no exception. This article will make you make a better decision by considering the evaluation process holistically. The decision points in evaluating a sell-side research role are the following, in order of importance: 1.
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Me During Earnings Season