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The Long-Short
70. How to survive and thrive as a buy-side analyst
Oct 25, 2023
Former portfolio manager Brett Caughran shares his experience in the hedge fund industry and discusses his training program, Fundamental Edge. Topics include the importance of mentors, the influence of multi-manager hedge funds, and the growing impact of buy-side analyst firms.
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- Buy-side analysts benefit from practical training to navigate their roles effectively and accelerate their learning curve.
- Passion, clarity of thought, and effective communication skills are essential for success as a buy-side analyst.
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The Value of Training for Buy-Side Analysts
Training for buy-side analysts is essential for their success in the role. Brett Karan, a former portfolio manager at large hedge funds, recognized the need for practical training and established Fundamental Edge. The program offers a six-week course that covers crucial skills for buy-side analysts, including financial modeling, research, meeting management, and idea generation. The aim is to provide a guided roadmap for analysts to navigate their roles more effectively and accelerate their learning curve.
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