Buy-Side Analyst

Buy-side Analyst - The buy-side analyst works for money management corporations such as Mutual funds" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mutual_funds" target="_blank">mutual funds, Pension" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pension" target="_blank">pension funds, trusts, and Hedge funds" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hedge_funds" target="_blank">hedge funds. They are insensitive to identify investment prospects that will improve the net worth of the portfolio they work. A buy-side analyst works in a mutual fund, pension fund, or other non-brokerage firm, and provides the research and recommendations exclusively for the benefit of the company's own money managers (as opposed to individual investors). Unlike sell-side suggestions and reports buy-side recommendations are not available to anyone outside the firm. If the buy-side analyst hesitates upon a formula, vision, or approach that proves effective.