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Morningstar and Jaywalk get a big win
05/19/2004
According to reports from Dow Jones, the Associates Press, and Reuters this afternoon, Merrill Lynch & Co. has elected to distribute independent research from Morningstar and BNY Jaywalk to its customers under the ...
Recent Research Moves
05/17/2004
In 2002 there were four co-heads of U.S. equity research at Credit Suisse First Boston. Jim Clark, Diane Schumaker-Kreig, John Hervey and Jack Kirnan. All four shared the spotlight last ...
Growing Demand for Indy Research?
05/12/2004
While is still too early to tell, some market participants feel that one of the unintended consequences of the $1.4 billion global settlement regarding biased Wall Street research could be an ...
NASD Weighing In On Soft Dollars
05/12/2004
According to an article released today by SRi Media, NASD Chairman and CEO Robert Glauber announced the formation of a Mutual Fund Task Force, whose mission “will be to identify and ...
Price to Book – Value vs Growth
05/07/2004
For years, analysts have been using the price-to-book ratio (PBV) to differentiate stocks into growth and value categories. The ratio which is simply the market price of a company’s stock ...
Last Week’s Research Moves
05/05/2004
The talk last week was of the sudden, but not unexpected, news that U.S. research co-chief Jim Clark‘s impending departure from Credit Suisse First Boston. Clark, a 16-year veteran of ...
The Passing of a Research Pioneer
05/04/2004
It is with great sadness that we share the news of the passing of Charles “Chuck” Callard on Saturday, May 1, 2004 at the age of 81. Chuck pioneered the use of ...
Soft Dollars: What Do The Players Think?
04/30/2004
As mentioned a few weeks ago, the views on soft dollars are extremely varied depending on your background. The following blog tries to outline some of the primary reasons for these differing ...
Calling All Fundamental Research Shops!
04/29/2004
According to a number of indy research firms, the team at Jaywalk is having a tough time locating all the “fundamental research” required by the five investment banks interested in ...
And then there were 7
04/28/2004
Bear Stearns and now Lehman and UBS have selected BNY Jaywalk as their global settlement indy research provider. Indy firms not currently affiliated with Jaywalk, or those on the platform ...