by Zack Miller on November 1, 2010
Integrity Research has an article out today Sell-Side Expands Equity Research Hiring. In spite of the article’s findings that there are some banks expanding their roster of stock analysts, it’s clear that the party is over. After a little research, we have discovered that quite a few other sell-side firms have either been hiring research [...]
It’s a little to early to auger the demise of the investment bank research department. Yes, they’ve lost their prestige and their ability to move stocks like butter. Yes, independent, buy-side research firm Gerson Lehrman is rockin’. Yes, we’re even beginning to see the early stages of free, collaborative research take hold here and here. [...]
by Zack Miller on November 16, 2008
Just read an interesting article by the guys at Compete.com, the analytics firm. It’s worth checking out the whole article to see statistically what I think we’ve known for a while: the online banks are doing a good job with functionality. More and more people are using online banking and those services offered by the [...]
by Zack Miller on July 9, 2008
Joseph Weisenthal at PaidContent.org has the scoop that MainStreet.com’s founding Editor in Chief, Caroline Waxler has left TheStreet.com’s (TSCM) newest launch. Thomas Clarke, TheStreet.com’s CEO, is quite bullish on the new site (see recent conference call transcript) and thinks that the ‘money’ category opens up entirely new advertising streams for his firm. In fact, we’re [...]