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How to get into equity research
Posted on June 16, 2010 | 3 CommentsEquity research associates (associate is the entry level position within the research department of an investment bank) work closely with the analyst, whose job is to make investment recommendations on stocks in a specific sector. Responsibilities include building and maintaining proprietary financial models and comparable company... -
A Day in the Life of an Investment Research Associate
Posted on February 22, 2010 | 1 CommentInvestment Research Associate (Major Mutual Fund Firm) 7:00 a.m.: Arrive at the office. 7:01: Read The Wall Street Journal and Financial Times, paying particular attention to articles about the industry you follow. 7:30: Listen to morning call voice mails from sell-side analysts. (“Each sell-side firm has a morning...