Investment Research
The Investment Research Team
The Investment Research team is the most rigorous and demanding division at GIS. We are a team of 25 Investment Analysts who work together to create thorough investment research reports on a variety of investments. We currently have four investment strategy teams, each specializing in a specific investment strategy. We believe that the best investors are able to approach investment opportunities from a diverse perspective. We expose our analysts to esoteric investment strategies because we believe it is an imperative step toward expanding complex, diverse, and unique perspectives for selecting opportunities, and pursuing a successful finance career.
Our Divisions
Generalist
Pure Alpha covers Long/Short domestic equities. Team members participate in an industry coverage rotation that focuses on the Media, Communications, Industrial, and Consumer Discretionary sectors.
Technology
Pure Alpha Technology covers Long/Short domestic equities. Team members participate in a rotation within the Technology industry, including SaaS, semiconductors, internet, TMT, and IT sectors.
Global Macro
Global Macro covers International Equities, Credit, Commodities, and Currencies. The focus of this team is to apply macroeconomic principles to identify future volatility across international trade and capital markets.
Special Situations
Special Situations covers investments across Credit, Equities, and Derivatives. The focus of this team is to identify relative value in asset markets relying upon downside protection principles, event-driven market conditions, and recovery opportunities.
Investment Research Alumni Placements
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Financial Sponsors (IB) · San Francisco
Technology (IB) · San Francisco
FinTech M&A (IB) · Los Angeles
Performing Credit · Los Angeles
Credit · Los Angeles
Private Equity · Austin
Consumer (IB) · Los Angeles
Fixed Income · Los Angeles
Healthcare (IB) · New York City
Generalist (IB) · New York City
Restructuring (IB) · Los Angeles
Generalist (IB) · Los Angeles
Technology (IB) · Menlo Park
Investments · Singapore
Global Equities · New York City
Direct Lending · Los Angeles
Restructuring Advisory · Los Angeles
Mergers & Acquisitions (IB) · New York City
Restructuring (IB) · New York City
Technology (IB) · Palo Alto
Sponsors / LevFin (IB) · Los Angeles
Financial Institutions (IB) · New York City
Restructuring (IB) · New York City
Technology (IB) · San Francisco
Investment Management · New York City
Investment Management · Los Angeles
Healthcare (IB) · San Francisco
Healthcare (IB) · San Francisco
Real Estate Private Equity · San Francisco
Trading · New York City
Biopharma (IB) · New York City
Investment Banking · New York City
U.S. Equities · New York City
Digital Assets (IB) · London
Private Credit · New York City
Technology (IB) · Palo Alto
Energy (IB) · Chicago
Sponsors M&A (IB) · New York City
Technology (IB) · San Francisco
Restructuring (IB) · New York City
Private Equity · New York City
Asset Management · New York City
Private Equity · Princeton
Restructuring (IB) · New York City
Technology (IB) · New York City
Natural Resources (IB) · New York City
Venture Capital · Pasadena
Wealth Management · San Diego
Technology (IB) · Menlo Park
Life Sciences (IB) · San Francisco
Technology, Media, Telecommunications (IB) · San Francisco
Technology, Media, Telecommunications (IB) · San Francisco
Investments · New York City
Technology (IB) · San Francisco
Mergers & Acquisitions (IB) · San Francisco
Private Markets · San Diego
Capital Markets · San Francisco
Venture Capital · Pasadena
Credit · New York City
Project Finance (IB) · Los Angeles
Diversified Industries (IB) · New York City
Equity Research · Hong Kong
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