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Lehman apologizes for plagiarism

August 28, 2008 — 1:35pm ET | By Jim Kim
Is plagiarism a form of flattery? Well, on Wall Street, good ideas are meant to be replicated--fast. Despite the patent wars that continue to rage, Read more...

Independent research race heats up

April 17, 2008 — 6:59am ET
Not too long ago, we were bemoaning that state of independent research. Well, it looks like few firms, notably Goldman Sachs, Read more...

Merrill Lynch pushes into independent research

April 15, 2008 — 6:59am ET
Following the Goldman Sachs model of independent research, Merrill Lynch has... Read more...

What kind of research do hedge funds really want?

December 5, 2007 — 7:59am ET
A survey by Integrity Research has found that 45 percent of hedge fund research directors utilize information from external sources, such as independent research shops. There's no doubt a lot of... Read more...

Sellside analysts redux?

November 2, 2007 — 7:59am ET
There was a day a few years ago when sell-side analysts had lost their cachet. The notion was that they were mere tools of the banks. But after a few years and a vaunted reform effort, it's clear... Read more...

Indy researcher makes a splash

October 2, 2007 — 6:59am ET
If you're an independent research outfit and you want to make a splash, it helps to have defined niche. The environment certainly counts, as such issues increasingly factor into investment decisions.... Read more...

Goldman Sachs eats its own dog food, profitably

September 10, 2007 — 6:59am ET
Recall the rescue of the Goldman Sachs Global Equity... Read more...

More on the big boys at Goldman Sachs and independent research

September 5, 2007 — 6:59am ET
Goldman Sach's Hudson Street Services independent research initiative has garnered a lot of good press. Wall Street & Technology provides some... Read more...

Indie research at Goldman continuing to develop?

August 23, 2007 — 6:59am ET
The fits and starts are still being felt, but the independent research industry is taking off, thanks in part to hedge funds and hedge fund-like mutual funds among other things. The recent Read more...

New indie research shop born

May 31, 2007 — 8:01pm ET

Since most Street firms agreed, as part of the much-reported global settlement, to separate research from banking, a cottage industry of Read more...

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