Personal Life Advise – Single Analyst/Associate Professional

So you’re now making decent money, it’s time to make that work in your favor and maintain your sanity! Below are the do’s and...

What Matters During Earnings Season?

The general public believes that Street consensus numbers should be used as a good measure of which way a stock should move… Unfortunately this...

Choosing the Right Bank

After reading numerous job boards, networking and asking other financiers about what banks to join two things are realized. One, it is impossible to...

Are You a Player or Pick up Artist

Don’t even know where to begin on this one, but the answer is no. Do we enjoy being single? Yes. Do we believe in...

Surviving Work Hungover

Luckily most financiers have survived the day entirely hungover/drunk, weekday birthday party outings ensure you wont be in top shape the next morning. As...

Dating Personalities on the Street

For those who have read some of the previous articles, one point we try to make is to maintain a livable social life if...

Research – The Best Day

After a week or two of earnings dependent on your coverage universe once the buy-side calls have been answered things typically start to slow...

Research – The Worst Day

Typically in research a non-earnings day is fairly predictable with news flow, some client requests, phone calls and working on longer Primers/Initiations/Themes notes. However,...

The Research Interview – Round Two

During the second round of interviews you should expect to meet the group/analyst that you’ll primarily be working with. Realistically, this is the final...

The Research Interview – Round One

Simply put, getting an interview is hard enough as it is so we believe it is best to avoid the most common pitfalls sooner...