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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 ...
Investment Banks start selecting Research firms to meet Global Research Settlement
04/27/2004
According to a news article dated April 27th by the Associated Press, three of the ten investment banks involved in the global research settlement have publically indicated who they would be ...
Soft Dollars Defined
04/12/2004
One of the hottest topics in equity research today is the issue of “soft dollars”. The views on soft dollars range from the general press perception that soft dollars are ...
TIAA-CREF NAMES ULICK HEAD OF EQUITY INVESTMENTS
04/08/2004
On Wednesday, April 7, 2004, TIAA-CREF, one of the foremost retirement systems in the U.S. for higher education and research employees, announced that Susan E. Ulick had been named head of equity ...
GLOBAL EQUITY MARKETS HEAD LOWER IN MARCH
04/08/2004
According to Standard & Poor’s, a leading provider of independent investment research, indices, and ratings, global equities ended down 0.15% for March, ending a record eleven straight months of gains ...