Sell-side analysis remains an important piece of the broader financial puzzle, with buy-side analysts still depending on–and paying for–reports on a variety of issues and topics relevant to their research. What does a sell-side report look like, and how is sell-side research changing?
Fees are often maligned and more often misunderstood. Fees are sometimes good, and low fees on mutual funds and ETFs aren’t always what the market needs.
Value investing isn’t dead yet, but it needs to evolve as the market learns to incorporate growth investing. How will analysts need to change the way they value companies to get the TSLAs of the future and avoid the NKLAs?
Fundraising for a startup is not like analyzing a publicly traded company, which is why financial professionals often specialize in one part of the landscape–and they tend to stay there. What are the differences and which is best for you?
What is a SPAC and why is it so popular? How have IPOs changed and is this change permanent? And what does this mean for investment banks that have relied on the IPO as a big driver of value? Read as Zolio tackles the rise of the SPAC.
When it comes to bonds, analyzing the real value of assets in the market involves a lot of math. Therein lies an opportunity, because analysts can relatively easily find in this low volatility and low liquidity market big mispricings that make it easy to beat the market as a whole–even if beating the market elsewhere, such as in stocks, is a lot harder.