MiFID II is expected to result in less sell -
side research coverage of companies, which potentially increases pricing inefficiencies and idiosyncratic volatility, as information may not spread through the markets.
Industry experts offer several reasons for this shift including: i) significant cost of compliance with Sarbanes Oxley and other requirements for public companies; ii) limited sell
side research coverage from the banks; and iii) capital markets are requiring greater revenue scale and operating history for public companies.
Not exact matches
Like Sonkin, other fund managers are increasingly turning to small - cap companies with no sell -
side coverage, hoping an industry - wide pullback in analyst
research will allow them to buy into more «unknown» companies before they get on other investors» radar.
Johnson has a combined 20 years of experience in container shipping (Maersk), port investments (Hutchison), and sell -
side equity
research coverage (JP Morgan, Jeffries) of the shipping industry.
«Good
side curtain airbag
coverage in the Elantra helped the car earn an acceptable rating in the small overlap front test,» said David Zuby, chief
research officer, IIHS.
The sell -
side is a business, and Japanese equities have underperformed for so long that the sell -
side has retreated (along with a good chunk of the buy -
side), so our investment universe has no
research coverage to speak of.
Spend some honest time with them asking questions, acknowledge that you have no idea how to breed a dog yourselves (if that's true), acknowledge that there is minimal actual
research on how such kennels should be physically built and operated, and have an open mind about the fact that real life may be at least slightly different from the one -
sided propaganda that currently dominates our media
coverage of dog breeding.