Warning over bank stocks after downgrade
Banking stocks should be avoided following the downgrade to US debt by Standard & Poor’s, according to a new report from Bank of...
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Sell side Archive
Buried treasure
Q: How can I get real strategic IR value from analyst consensus estimates? A: There is embedded value in consensus estimates but...
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Four myths of the sell side
1. IR can help to provide an investment opinion The role of an IRO is making sure a company’s message is fair, clear and not...
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One-minute clip: Liquidnet lifts the veil on dark pool sentiment
John Adam, head of research at Liquidnet, says IROs are concerned about macro conditions and whether they point to a double-dip...
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Flyonthewall decision hits independent research
A recent court decision allowing an online financial newsletter to report analysts’ ratings changes on stocks may have a larger...
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Goldman fined after huddle probe
Goldman Sachs has agreed to end the practice of sharing short-term trading ideas generated from its ‘huddles’ between Goldman...
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Religare hires another UBS banker
Religare Capital Markets (RCML), the investment banking arm of Religare Enterprises, has brought in John Sturmey as its global...
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Jefferies expands Asian equities team
Jefferies has added three new analysts to its Asian equities business as the investment bank continues to expand its presence in...
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Insights from the trading floor
Recent events, whether sovereign bailouts, natural disasters or geo-political upheavals, have highlighted how markets react to...
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Concerns over analyst coverage ease
Concerns over the quality of analyst coverage persist but are easing, according to new research from Citigate Dewe Rogerson.A...
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